Mrs Gnagg's Bantering Battle Over Headaches and Health
A quarrelsome domestic monologue centers on Mrs Gnagg's headache and her husband’s jibes about diet and hygiene. He mocks her pains, questions her habits, and frets over leaving her alone for a poker game, while she resists his sarcasm and seeks sympathy.
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Josh
Nature
Ami
Straits of
Sunda
Wowan
Jerkins
Little East
Mrs. Jerkins
Hun
Mrs. Gabbsky
the Jerkinses
Australia New Zealand lead on old age pensions act
The Australian Commonwealth passes an old age and invalid pensions act based on a 1905 royal commission. It starts July 1 1909 with funds from a trust and surplus revenue measures. Eligible are 65 year olds permanently incapacitated, or 60 for women by proclamation. weekly rates mirror Victoria and NSW New Zealand.
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Australia
New Zealand
Commonwealth
London Daily Chronicle
Treasury
Royal Commission
Victoria
New South Wales
Jewish News Roundup Shows Faith, Fire and Reform
The article catalogs events across Jewish communities including leaders like Isador Louis of Appleton Wisconsin and figures such as Professor Schechter. It notes aid efforts after Jerusalem fires, Jewish medical observations, immigration to Palestine, and philanthropy from Adolphe de Rothschild's estate.
Zam-Bak praised by Macistrate in trial of cure claims
Macistrate speaks for Zam-Bak Bak claims cure for long skin condition and other skin diseases Doctors reportedly unable to help. The magistrate endorses Zam-Bak as a reliable home remedy sold by stores and druggists at 60 cents per box.
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Mu Sentaiaaa B.C
Bak
Don't Neglect That Sore Warns of Blood Poison Dangers
A Chicago man dies from blood poisoning due to neglect of a small sore. The warning urges prompt care for cuts, eczema, and open wounds, promoting Zam-Buk as a highly antiseptic remedy to prevent poisoning.
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Chicago
Zam-Buk offer for trial use on request
An advertisement invites readers to send one cent postage to Zam-Buk Ca in Toronto for a free trial of Zam-Buk herbal cream. It claims suitability for delicate skin including children and notes it is carried by druggists and stores at a price per bottle.
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Zam- Buk
Toronto
Zam-Buk
Soc
Bos
How Chile is Governed. Santiago as a family political center
The piece surveys Chilean governance in Santiago as an Ollgarchy of rival families. It traces historical presidential dynasties, Balmaceda's fall, and current tensions among foreign promoters, labor unions, night schools, socialism, and industrial strikes, asking when families will join formal parties.
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Santiago
Chile
South America
Spain
Peru
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Balmaceda
The
Andes
Arthur Ruhl
Scribner
No Complaint Sparks Quiet Churchyard Visit
A village sexton locks churchyard gates as a tourist asks about today’s burial. The sexton confirms old Squaire was buried, the tourist notes the suddenness, and a local observer answers there was no complaint or comment, with everyone satisfied.
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London
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