Amends for All Amends for All
Thorold continues to suffer sleepless fits after another night of tears as Miss Rose visits to discuss Wilton Mayne who has vanished. He recalls doubts about Mayne’s existence while Mrs Rose expresses concern for Dora and his own troubles. The scene unfolds with tension and a sense of unreal reality surrounding their dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Misa Mabel Rose
Wilton Mayne
Thorold
Miss Rose
Dora
Jenkins
Robson
Cuticura Heals Long-Standing Eczema Claim
A Toronto reader recounts eczema starting in infancy on face scalp and hands and describes severe itching scales thinning hair and facial ulcers. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the eruption faded within six months and the author, Miss Constance Jane, endorses the products with a free sample offer from Potter Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Road
Toronto
Constance Jane
Potter Drug
Chem. Corp
Dept. D
Boston
U.S. Ae
Mystery of Miss Durand Deepens in Turbulent London
Thorold confronts Dora Rose’s quest to locate Wilton Mayne and Miss Durand amid a web of grief. Dora insists on finding Mayne as speculation grows about Joan Durand and a fatal fall. Inspector Lock arrives with hints of a continuing, unresolved pursuit in a damp, lingering mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Thorold
Inspector Lock
Lock
Miss Durand
Gin Pills Cured Cornwallis Man of Back and Hip Pain
Mr. B. C. David of Cornwallis Nova Scotia says gin pills cured his dreadful lame back and hips after using about twelve boxes, with 50 cents a box or six for 2.50. Sample free if you write National Drug and Chemical Co Canada Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. David
Cornwallis
N.S
National Drug and Chemical Co., of Canada, Limited
Toronto
Grape-Nuts Restores Strength for Wor king Man
A letter from Windsor Ontario describes a man with stomach trouble and nerve strain who improved after switching to Grape-Nuts. He claims increased strength, appetite, and ability to work long days and into the night, crediting the cereal with steadier nerves and better health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Postum Co
Windsor
Ont
Wellville
Two Baltimore Women Converse On Moving Outskirts
Two colored women in Baltimore discuss moving from the city bustle to a new neighborhood. One notes a For Rent sign at Mrs Botts house and confirms relocation, describing their location as just outside the city limits and mentioning a suburb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
A Boon to Stock Raisers Cure for Colic and Distemper
A historical note highlights a remedy promising relief for colic, distemper, colds, and swellings in livestock. The claim suggests the treatment saves thousands yearly and boosts stock health and productivity. Institutions or individuals endorsing the remedy are not specified in readable text.
Practical Horse Care Advice From Mr Fuller’s 38 Years’ Experience
A farmer and horseman letter by Frank G Fuller ton shares vital guidance on handling sudden illness in horses. The piece emphasizes practical steps learned from decades of aging stock care and aims to help horseowners act promptly to protect their animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Fullerton
Nerviline saves stallion and owner urges cure use
A breeder credits Nerviline with saving a valuable stallion after colic, recounting prior failed attempts with cayenne and hot milk. He notes Nerviline also reduces swelling and eases coughs, recommending keepers stock Nerviline for horses or cattle. Packaged in large 50c and small 25c bottles, distributed by The Catarrhozone Company in Kingston and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarrhozone Company
Kingston, Ont
Buffalo, N.Y
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Offered for Sprains and Bruises
Advertisement extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for sprains and contusions promising swelling reduction cooling of inflamed flesh and pain relief from bruises. It claims rapid disappearance of injury with treatment and notes a social aside about a man telling a widow he seeks to improve himself signaling a forthcoming proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Minards Liniment praised by captain and family
A reader extols Minard's Liniment as essential for sea voyages and daily life, claiming it has no equal even at a dollar a bottle. The letter highlights personal use aboard a vessel and in the home, praising its versatility and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
F. R. Desjardin
Objection: boastful hunter flees a grizzly during bear hunt
A hunter boasting about bear meat sees a grizzly atop a rock turns pale, yells, and vanishes into the woods. His partner follows and asks why he ran when he loves bear. The man replies that the bear wasn’t done enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vin
Bear
Minards Liniment and a Stranger in Town
A scrambled set of excerpts recalls Mark Twain lectures in an eastern town, a barber, a ticket dilemma, and a note about health and worms. Other vignettes include a caller named Jenkins, a phone misstep, haymaking with a farmer’s boy, and a quip about pleasure and seriousness.
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Mark Twain
Keep Baby Healthy With Baby's Own Tablets
Nine tenths of childhood ailments arise from stomach or bowels. Baby's Own Tablets soothe the stomach regulate the bowels aid teething dispel worms and relieve constipation and indigestion. Mrs S Shannon Urney NB endorses them as essential for children. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Calling Her Mrs Pester Oly Dear Wardrobe Dilemma
A playful exchange centers on a woman seeking an outfit while her partner jokes about a workaround. The quip highlights domestic wardrobe humor and a lighthearted tone.
Women testify to Lydia E Pinkham remedy in letters
A Belleville Nova Scotia woman says ten years of treated female troubles were cured after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. An Auburn New York woman reports nervousness and organic pains eased after four months on the remedy. Thousands of grateful letters to the Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts are received, and confidential advice is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
N.S
Canada
Lydia E. Pinkham
Suvrine Babine
Bellevilla
Nova Scotia
Auburn
N. Y
Willam H. Gill
No. 15
Pleasant Street
New York
Pinkham Medicine Company
Lynn
Mass
Lydia EB
Fragmented police report hints at intoxicated incident
An OCR fragment shows a police interaction with an inebriated person who resists walking and asserts a salary for being dragged, indicating an unclear incident scene and tense exchange.
Feats and Follies From a Glasgow Night in Old Gossip
A fragment from a humorous column recounts a man in Glasgow who shoots at a ghost with a revolver only to discover he shot his shirt. A joke about bed arrangements and a health culture reading lady leads to a quip about lying on the right side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Bedadi
Pat
Willams
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N. U
Mayne
Jermyn Gardens
Miss Dora
S. National Brug and Chemical Co. Et Canada, Limited
Bobby
Mama
Mamma
Frond
Nanny-Goat
Jord
Buck
King Lear
France
Begorra
Winnipeg
E. W. Gillett Company Limited
Oronto, Ont
Montreal
Ozendraft
Mr. Clemens
Man Twain
Mrs. Pester
Mr. Pester
Sufiekeu
Philosophy
Assia
Dr. Pierce
R.V. Pierce
Pour
B. V. Pierce
Buffalo
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