Grocer Endorses Red Rose Tea for Quality
A grocer says Red Rose Tea offers the best quality and notes higher profit on other teas. He urges customers to choose Red Rose because it delivers top flavor with lower profit margins for him.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 21, 1921
Page
6
Uniform turnover tax proposed to replace income taxes in Canada
A historical analysis argues for a simple uniform tax on gross turnover across all businesses in Canada. It proposes 1 percent of monthly sales, with annual turnover statements, to replace the current complex system, aiming for equity, reduced costs, and steady revenue. The plan favors wide applicability to all service and goods providers and emphasizes fairness and simplicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Oder
United States
Government
Finance Department
A Curious Rent in the King’s Dover Lands
The king’s rent book includes a strange obligation for tenants near Dover to hold the king’s head when he is seasick. Given George III’s extensive travels as a sailor king, it is unlikely he will ever demand such a payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Dover
George
Province plans aerial survey to curb Fraser Delta mosquitoes
The provincial government orders an aerial survey of the Fraser River delta as the first step in a plan to curb annual swarms of mosquitoes, following many odd proposals to use airplanes for extermination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser River
Agricultural Exports Urge to Regain Lost Ground
Professor Arkell, Dominion livestock commissioner, told Hamilton’s chamber of commerce that farmers must regain lead in export markets. He warned Canada has fallen behind since the war as other nations supply agricultural products Canada should export, stressing prosperity rests on expanding exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HS Arkell
Dominion ‘Livestock
Chamber of Commerce
Hamilton
Canada
Arkell
European Factory Produces 200 Tons Daily of Artificial Rubber
A European plant is converting ordinary coal tar into synthetic rubber at a rate near two hundred tons each day. The process uses coal tar as the basis to manufacture rubber products for industrial use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Sam's Corn Extractor Promises Lasting Relief
A vintage ad touts Sam's Corn Extractor, claiming fifty years of proven effectiveness in removing corns between the toes. It emphasizes reliability and universal price of 25 cents. It also notes a cultural remark from Persia about gendered laughter and permissive female merriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam’s
M.nard’s Oiniment For Sale Everywhere
An 19th century advertise ment notes M Nard's ointment is sold widely. A remark claims a glass seldom shows a woman as she would like to see herself, reflecting cosmetic vanity in the period.
Rheumatic Pain Vanishes After Blood Building Remedy
Ed Hatl of Main-a-Dieu Nova Scotia relates his cure from years of rheumatism after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He describes severe bedridden state, crutch use, weight loss, and eventual recovery to normal health and work as Fishery Overseer. Pills sold 50 cents a box, six boxes for $2.50 by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Hatl
Main-a-Dieu
N.S
Hall
Cape Breton
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Spare tires deserve protection and proper casing
The article argues that keeping an unprotected spare tire on the car leads to dust accumulation and mud that can chafe the inner tube when used. Using a case for the spare costs little and safeguards the tire for its day of service.
Woman asks man to guess age in a gentlemanly gesture
The Dallas News notes that when a woman asks a man to guess her age she expects courtesy and tact from the man, framing it as a test of character and manners rather than a rude inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas News
Wontin’s Warning Amid Lake Biwa’s Odd Tale
A quirky note describes how Wontin insists worry is vain yet admits anxiety. It then pivots to Lake Biwa, Japan’s largest lake, with a bizarre claim that it “eats 36 oites foag,” a cryptic line that adds local color to the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Biws
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Aches
A vintage advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for external pains and aches. It claims effectiveness for sciatica lumbago neuralgia and strained muscles with no skin staining. Available for 35 to 140 cents at druggists with decades of use cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan's
Sloan
Summer Steamship Service to Alaska Announced
The CPR announces a weekly summer service to Alaska on the Princess Royal and Princess Alice. Departures from Victoria 11:00 p.m. Friday and Vancouver 9:00 p.m. Saturday, with return from Skagway Thursday 7:00 p.m. Alaska Time. Fares start at 40 dollars one way, 80.09 round trip, including berth and meals en route. Reservations urged for heavy travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
C.P.R
Victoria
Vancouver
Skagway
Seattle
White Pass
Yukon
Readers urged to try Kellogg asthma remedy
Long time sufferers discouraged by failed remedies are urged by letters to Dr J D Kellogg's asthma remedy. The letters claim even neglected cases receive prompt relief from this preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. J D. Kellogg
Saskatchewan Leads in Cars Per Thousand Residents
From registered statistics Saskatchewan leads with motor cars per thousand people at 75. Alberta 58, Manitoba 55, Ontario 49, while British Columbia 27, New Brunswick 22, Nova Scotia 19, Quebec 15 and Prince Edward Island 12 per thousand people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Ontario
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
Guide for a modest Easter home with limited funds
A letter from an earnest future bride suggests prudent budgeting for a small home. With one thousand dollars, allocate five hundred as reserve and spend the rest on quality furnishings. Start in the kitchen with durable basics, plan for future add-ons, and prioritize sturdy beds, quality springs, and practical living room pieces like a mahogany gateleg table and a wing chair.
Diamond Dyes Promise Safe, Even Wool Dyeing Guide
The ad touts Diamond Dyes for women to color skirts dresses waists coats stockings and draperies with easy directions for wool silk cotton linen or blends. It warns of poor results like streaks fades or ruined material and urges buying Diamond Dyes only with a color card to verify true shades.
Mother Graves Worm Ex Terminator Promises Relief
A medical notice promises relief for pale sickly children plagued by worms. It touts a herbal or alternative remedy called Mother Graves Worm Ex Terminator said to restore health and vitality.
First Automatic Machine Invented by Has of Alexandria
A historical note explains the first automatic device used over two millennia ago by Has of Alexandria. The invention, a five drachms slot machine, paid a cup of wine in exchange for a coin and resembled later mechanical gambling devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Has
Alexandria
B.C
Danderine Promises Hair Revival and Volume
An old advertisement promotes Danderine as a hair tonic that freshens the scalp and reduces dandruff. It claims after a massage hair becomes heavier and thicker with vibrant appearance and abundant length, available for 35 cents at all druggists.
Portable one person tent folds into walking stick
An English inventor created a thin yet tough waterproof tent that folds into a pocket sized roll. When opened it stands four feet high offering seating for one, with space for a second if needed. The hinged pole design allows multi use as a walking stick.
Night birds have larger eyes than daytime fliers
The article notes birds that migrate at night possess eyes nearly twice the size of those of birds that migrate during the day, suggesting adaptations for nocturnal vision.
Wife’s airs disrupt home atmosphere and harmony
A domestic note warns that a wife who constantly acts superior unsettles family life and stirs tension at home. It suggests humility and shared duties to restore peace and warmth in the household.
Tokyo Tops Cities for Bookshops in Historic Claim
A historical note claims Tokyo houses more book shops than any city. A separate consumer ad asserts Holloway's Corn Remover removes corns leaving two scars, a dubious pairing of statements in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Holloway
Elaborate home plans and careful furniture buying noted
The passage discusses moving a chair to a bedroom as a home becomes more elaborate and complicated. It mentions a rush bottom Windsor style mahogany chair and notes the budget leaves money for bed linen and other items. It cautions purchasing carefully.
Public Bites Actor Critics Bark After Lesson
A wry remark links public appetite for spectacle to the actor’s indifference to critics. A teacher’s snow lesson yields a playful prompt about walking outdoors. A pupil replies with gloves as the observable winter sign.
Bliss Native Herbs advertised as remedy for constipation and more
Promotes Bliss Native Herbs as relief for constipation indigestion biliousness rheumatism and kidney troubles. Claims extensive past advertising since 1888 and large almanacs supplied to agents free of charge. Marketed by Alonzo O. Bliss Medical Co. 124 St Paul Street East Montreal Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BLISS
Alonzo O. Bliss Medical Co
St Paul Street
Monreal
Canada
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Cascarets candy cathartic for relief when sick bilious or headachy. It promises overnight liver activation clear head and regular bowels with 16 25 or 50 cent boxes and notes children love this candy cathartic too.
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