Rekindles Life in the Nerve Cells
An old newspaper ad extols Dr. Chase's Nerve Food as a nerve vitalizer and tissue builder. It claims relief from paralysis, headaches, insomnia, and weakness, with testimonials from Mrs. W. R. Sutherland in Manitoba and Mrs. George Fuller in Lakeland. The product sells for 50 cents through dealers and Edmanson, Bates & Co., Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ICU
Chase
George Fuller
Lakeland
Man
Dr. Chases
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co
Toronto
Moving Pictures of Life in the Jungles
An expedition led by Brian Bellasis and Lionel Cake will depart soon to capture bioscopic records of wildlife and industrial activity along a Cape to Cairo route. The mission seeks rare animal specimens and ethnographic phonographs, faces danger from fever and hostile natives, and may obtain access to a forbidden native city in Nyassaland. The trek includes Abyssinia and a return to Cairo, with scientific and commercial aims and mentions ambitious population and development notes about British Columbia.
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London
Ring
Brian Bellasis
Lionel Cake
Cape To Cairo
Zoological Society
Nyassaland
Bellasis
Cooke
Broken Hill
Lake Victoria
Nyanza
Abyssinia
Menelik
America
The
Nile
Cairo
Baby's Own Tablets Praised by Ontario Mother
Mrs A Dupuis of Comber Ontario endorses Baby's Own Tablets claiming her eight month old weighs 23 pounds and has no sickness since using the tablets. She urges mothers and nurses to use the medicine, noting quick cures for minor illnesses. Sold by dealers or 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
M.N. Dafoe
Colborne
Toronto
Dr. Leonhardt
Wilson-Fyfe Co., Limited
Niagara Falls
Just the Thing Guest Complains of Poor Food at Summer Hotel
A guest praises the music but tells the proprietor that the meal provision is inadequate. The exchange highlights dissatisfaction with dining while complimenting entertainment. The Life column presents a succinct social vignette from a seaside or summer hotel setting.
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Summer Hotel
Hall's Catarrh Cure listed with a reward notice
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh case and a testimonial from F J Cheney Co Toledo. It also notes testimonials and wholesale druggist endorsement and mentions the Red Deer memorial hospital closure due to financial shortfalls.
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Y Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Nk Kinnana Ani
Hall
Red Deer Memorial Hospital
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Dominates Canadian Market
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator posts the largest sale among similar preparations in Canada. The product is sold with a claim of always giving satisfaction by restoring health to children.
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Mother Graves
Canada
Government plans bass stocking in Vermilion Lakes
Government officials intend to stock Vermilion lakes with black bass this season. A protective screen will mark the lake entrance to confine the fish within the lakes.
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Vermiliitan
Bills to the right of us bills to the left of us
The Ottawa Citizen satire notes Minard's Liniment in the House and Hon Mr Hanna's liquor license bill forbidding barmaids in Canada. It mocks imported barmaids and claims the barmaid is extinct in Ontario while lampooning high charges and political bills with a family scene of a six hundred dollar check.
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Papa Dear
A Real Old Timer of Cranbrook Sees Railways After Long Gap
Roger Moore a Fort Steele area rancher near four score years old has never seen a railway train since 1838 except for a Panama Isthmus voyage. He visited the Cranbrook hotel with Al Doyle and refused to hear a telephone or wait for electric lights, saying he is superstitious and content with life.
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Cranbrook Herald
Cranbrook
Panama
Roger Moore
Moore
Fort Steele
Victoria
Canada
United States
al. Doyle
Mr. Moore
Great Things from Little Causes Grow
It takes very little to derange the stomach and may have serious consequences if not addressed. Simple causes like a cold or anxiety threaten chronically weak constitutions, so keep the digestive system healthy. Par melee's Vegetable Pills are better than any other for the purpose.
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Parmelee
Grant's Joke Heard From Civil War Mail Tale
Eliot M Milner a New Orleans civil engineer recounts Gen U S Grant forcing his father Chaplain Milner to swear about mail delays The chaplain posted a notice claiming he did not know when the mail would arrive Grant saw the sign and later read a harsher retort The tale appears in Harper's Weekly
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Eliot M. Milner
New Orleans
Gen. Grant
Milner
Harper's Weekly
Holloway's Corn Cure Praised as Superior Remedy
Testimonial evidence claims Holloway's Corn Cure efficiently removes corns and warts, describing it as an unequalled extinguisher of troublesome growths. The short endorsement highlights strong customer satisfaction and decisive results.
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Holloway
Deer seen on Alberta hills amid safe tame herds
Reports describe numerous deer across Alberta hills appearing unafraid and unusually tame as they roam the landscape. Wildlife observers note the animals’ comfortable behavior in open areas, suggesting a period of relaxed predation or habitat change.
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Alberta
Minards Liniment and Sunlight Soap Railway Ad
Minard’s Liniment promoted as helping a lumberman’s friend Japan to build a Southern Manchuria railway at the cost of 7500000 dollars. Sunlight Soap touted as superior to rivals and best when used in the Sunlight way. Buy Sunlight Soap and follow directions.
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Japan
Manchuria
Chinese in Mexico Immigrants Described as Peaceful
The Mexican Herald notes that most Chinese immigrants to Mexico are peaceful and orderly, cause little police trouble in the capital and interior cities, and merchants find them good credit customers. Some may not be from the better laboring class, but overall the Chinese are quiet and well behaved.
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Mexico
Shriners Question Postmark at Medicine Hat Stop
A train load of Shriners halted in Medicine Hat and one rider jumped off with postcards asking where to mail them. He wondered if another post office was ahead or if Medicine Hat was the limit of civilization as the train headed east toward Moose Jaw Regina Brandon Winnipeg.
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Moose Jaw
Regina
Brandon
Winnipeg
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Times
A Pleasant Medicine for Dyspepsia
This note praises Parmelee a Vegetable Pills as mild and soothing. It contrasts them with pills that worsen distress and likens unsafe remedies to swallowing corrosives, advocating a trial to prove the pills’ gentle relief for the dyspeptic.
Debut of Newspaper Men Promises Notable Local Parade
A group of experienced reporters declares they aim for respectable local work rather than flashy spectacle. They describe themselves as seasoned, with fifteen years in country journalism and a clean record, seeking to earn a steady living without a circuslike display.
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British Columbia
Vancehuver
Vancouver World
Song
Ayer
Iain Segway Foor Tae
Thane
Esa
Ayer Ce
Ontario
Minard
Liniment
Dodds
AVAN
St. Louis
Mr. M. N. Dafoe
Minart
Great West
Dominion Express
Wilson
Mall
Archdale Wilson
Hamilton, Ont
Manitoba
North West
Wm. Saunders
Ottawa
Indian Head
E. D. Smith
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