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Newspaper

Fort Macleod Gazette

Location

Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 20, 1901

Page

3

Dinner Pill Promises Quick Digestion Fix

Nonsensical chatter about elevating stages contrasts with an advertising claim for Dr Parmeleo's Vegetable Pills. The copy asserts the pills ease indigestion, correct acidity, open the stomach, and convert eaten food into nutritious energy, positioning them as the remedy for dyspepsia.

Parmeleo

Pichards & Co Advertises Minard’s Liniment

A June 11 1897 notice from Beddock promotes Minard’s Liniment as a quick remedy for neuralgia by Pear Sirs and A McDonald. The ad touts fast relief and names Pichards & Co as sellers.

Beddock Pichards & Co. Pear Minard McDonald

Boy Receives Gold Watch After Church Sacrifice

A Cleveland boy who saved nineteen dollars for a watch gave six more to help raise funds for Plymouth Church. After church members added to reach seventy four dollars, he was gifted a gold watch at a Sabbath School celebration. The scene moved attendees as the pastor announced the boy’s sacrifice and devotion.

Plymouth Cleveland Ohio

Proper Feeding of Sows in Early Lactation

An Ohio grower warns Breeder's Gazette that overfeeding sows in the first two weeks after farrowing can trigger milk fever and a runty litter. Begin with four to five days of moderate bran or bran and potatoes, then progress from a single ear of corn to two or three ears per feeding, ending when the sow consumes all she will eat.

Ohio

Sinking of the Oneida after collision with Bombay near Yokohama

The sloop of war Oneida was returning home with a full crew when the British steamer Bombay cut its stern near port. The Oneida sank quickly, with almost all hands lost after distress signals. Bombay left the scene claiming concern for Lady Eyre aboard. the captain faced dismissal and social ostracism.

United States Bombay The Lady Eyre Yokohama

Ottawa Man Reaffirms Dodd's Kidney Pills Cure Story

George H. Kent of Ottawa declares under oath in 1901 that his Bright's Disease cure, attributed to Dodd's Kidney Pills in 1895, was absolute and permanent. He says no relapse occurred, he continued working, and his family even named a daughter Dodds in gratitude.

Free Press Ottawva George H. Kent Bright Dodd Kent George Henry Kent Cambridge Street Ottawa British American Bank Note Printing Company Carleton G. H. Emnt The Mr. Kent Dorki Dodds George Henry. Kednt Gilmour Street American Bank Noute Company T. George Henry Kent Charles A. Blanchet Mr. Blanchet Canada G. H. Kent A. W. Fraser Ontario

A Fortunate Rescue and Practical Wisdom Sayings

The piece credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for saving a dying man before death's river claimed him and notes that big idea people often lack funds. It contrasts those who listen with those who complain and adds a proverb about questions versus wise answers.

Beware Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Hall's Cure

Mercury in catarrh ointments can damage smell and the system when absorbed. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo claims no mercury and is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The ad touts Hall's Cure as genuine and Toledo made.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. “Esid Og Droge Noe Ferbot Ruggists Fiall

Quinine Wine Promoted For Soothing Nightly Ills

The piece touts an unadulterated Quinine Wine from Northrop and Lyman of Toronto as a superior remedy for general debility and insomnia. It claims gradual restoration of vitality, improved appetite, and stronger digestive function through quinine's action on the body's restoratives. It ends by noting druggists sell it and contrasts day’s debates with night’s questions.

Northrop & Lyman Toronto

Parmelec’s Pills ease Indigestion says Syracuse reader

Celeste Coon of Syracuse reports relief from chronic stomach pain after using Parmelec’s Pills for dyspepsia. She claims one box fully cured her and allows her to eat freely without distress. The ad notes the pills do not cause pain or griping and are for cathartic use when needed. A separate line mentions Britain’s annual cork demand.

Celeste Coon Syracuse N.Y

Tell the Deaf and the Cure for Deafness

Perth druggist Mr J F Kellock reports a customer cured of deafness by Dr Thomas Electric Oil. The cured customer sent word to Ireland and ordered six bottles to Wexford this week. The notice humorously notes a hearty laugh benefits mental health.

J. F. Kellock Perth Thomas Ireland Cnre Wexford

Queen Alexandra’s Shoes Ida: Mary Queen of Scots Pair

Queen Alexandra prized footwear from history with a collection that includes boots and shoes worn by famous figures. Among her holdings a pair once worn by Mary Queen of Scots stands out as especially treasured.

Queen Alexandra Mary Queen of Scots

Coal mines yield vast product yet depths remain largely unexplored

The passage states global coal mines produce at least 400 million tons annually and notes that exploration of their depths is still in early stages. It emphasizes the infancy of mining depth exploration and the large scale of output.

Densely Settled Nations and Europe’s Density Averages

Sweden has 27.70 inhabitants per square mile, Denmark 147.60, Belgium is among the most densely settled nations after China at 533.50. The European average is 98 inhabitants per square mile.

Sweden Denmark Belgium China Europe

Heaviest and lightest precious stones noted

The heaviest precious stone is zircon at 414 times the weight of water while opal is the lightest at twice the weight of water, according to the report.

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