Grand News for Women Dodd's Kidney Pills Relief Story
Mrs Richards of Cottle's Cove Notre Dame Bay speaks after twenty eight years of rheumatism kidney trouble and neuralgia. She credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with restoring sleep and strength and urges other women to use the remedy for healthier kidneys. The ad-style testimony promotes the pills as the sole medicine desired.
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Dodd
Cottle’s Cove
Notre Dame Bay
Mid
Speecual
Mrekiszsbein P. Richards
Mrs Richards
Radium in Irish Waters
Scientists report radium richness in Irish coastal waters based on experiments near Ireland, Madeira, and the Arabian Sea. The study notes deep ocean sediments are exceptionally rich, using materials from the Challenger and Albatross collections and testing globigerina ooze from Ireland’s west coast.
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Ireland
Madeira
England
Arabian Sea
St Louis Globe-Democrat
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Boon for Liver Distress
A digestion note extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy for biliousness and liver derangement. The writer claims the pills quickly correct the disorder and asserts no better medicine exists among pill preparations.
Pencil Power Sparks Candid Exchange in Tribune
In a lively exchange, a financial magnate notes writing quality hinges on readership. He adds that strong writing survives only if it reaches discerning listeners who can voice approval. The Chicago Tribune captures the debate on writing impact.
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Byant
Chicago Tribune
Shiloh's Cure Endorsed for Coughs and Colds
A Louisville Courier-Journal item quotes supporters of Shiloh's Cure praising its effectiveness for coughs and colds. The piece also notes debate over the Young Turkey agitation with a strong proponent declaring enthusiasm and distrust of older birds.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offers $100 Reward
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It states the remedy is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. The notice offers $100 to any case it cannot cure and directs readers to send for testimonials and buy from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Con
Toledo
Paying Back the Loan Led to an Apology
A diffident man said he asked the lender to repay the borrowed money. He reported that, besides not receiving the funds, he was also compelled to apologize for the request.
King Edward's tact earns universal affection
An old court observer recounts how King Edward's genuine courtesy moves even foreign crowds. He comforts a tired Duchess by taking her place to sit, then helps the Queen signal a seating change, showing that small acts reflect a caring heart.
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Edward
England
Traveling Risks in India Rail Travel Under Scrutiny
A Simla conference of railway authorities reviews assaults and robberies on Indian trains culminating in a murder in a first class carriage. They seek safety measures but note travel conditions favor robberies due to crowded spaces and long journeys through native states. Sacrifices for public safety may be required.
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Simla
India
Lloyd George Eases In As Constable At Castle Gate
Mr Lloyd George visits Carnarvon Castle as the new Chief Constable and is challenged by a gatekeeper who asks for a 4d admission fee. The guard relents after recognizing him and the party proceeds for a brief tour of the entrance area.
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Lloyd-George
Carnarvon Castle
A Fish In Mosaic
In Sarawak northern Borneo an undiscovered Lung fish is anticipated by an eminent ichthyologist. The lung fish and osteoglossidae distribution mirrors tropical zones. A specimen, the ikan silu, was caught at the Rejang by the Rajah Muda. Future finds may occur in the Rejang delta or nearby lakes.
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Sarawak
Borneo
Africa
America
Australia
Sumatra
Rejang
Suffragette Annie Kenney Defies Critics With Burns Quip
Miss Annie Kenney, a leading suffragist, demonstrates her persuasive style by answering critics. A man argues that men are superior since created first, but Kenney cites Burns to dismiss the point, prompting the interrupter to leave.
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Annie Kenney
Miss Kenney
Burns
Trapped Predicaments That Caused Agony For Victims
A collection of bizarre injuries and mishaps from Cardigan and nearby areas. A youngster frees himself with difficulty after his head gets stuck between pulpit banister pillars. Rag merchant Charles Wailes is hoisted by his finger when a crane hook catches his ring, breaking the finger. At Penkridge Police Court a drunken man is found half inside a churchyard vault and must be rescued after ten minutes.
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Cardigan Chapel
Charles Wailes
Eng
Penkridge
Oncy
Memorable Ramsay Hearing Ends With Irony for Wilfrid Tanner
In Montreal a judge recalls an Arthabasca district appeal before the Quebec Court of Queen's Bench. Judge Ramsay bristled at a fluent young advocate Wilfrid Tanner whose eloquence was cut short yet later the court favored his client. Monk whispered it was a pleasure to hear him. Ramsay later allowed the same speech in full.
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Montreal
Bar Association
Justice Jemieux
Canada
Lemieux
Justice Ramsay
Court of Queen's Bench
Quebec
Somg
Martinet
Justice Monk
House of Commons
Jacques Cartier
Ramsay
Wilfrid Tanner
Arthabascaville
Siroe
Remsay
Neader
Wilfrid
Subaltern's retort told in wartime anecdote
Sir Ian Hamilton recalling a South Africa incident while chief of staff to Lord Kitchener. He visits a large depot where a young officer offers a witty defense of his overworked duties. Hamilton laughs as the officer is later attached to the general's personal staff.
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Ian Hamilton
Manchester War Memorial
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Hamilton
Sir George White Falls From Platform in Public Address
Sir George White, renowned British field marshal and holder of the grand cross of five knighthoods, delivered a public talk on Military Service and Preparedness. He stepped too close to the edge, fell four or five feet, arose unassisted, and quipped that danger can strike any hour.
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George White
George
Poseidon Goldfield Produces Odd Shaped Nuggets
Reports from Poseidon, Australia describe remarkable finds. A surface nugget shaped like a cricket bat appeared, mistaken for a mushroom. Nearby a 10 ounce nugget resembling a nautilus shell was found by an Inshman. A Scotchman named Mackenzie unearthed 38 ounces on his claim and a baker’s boy found a four ounce nugget nearby.
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Poseidon
Inshman
Mackenzie
Lightning Strike Sparks Mystery at Liverpool Office
A Liverpool clerk reports a ball of flame struck his pen during a thunderstorm. He was uninjured and the pen showed no damage, leaving investigators puzzled by the startling event.
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Liverpool
General Graham Пр Pension Toward Tailor Bill
Major General Irving Graham was summoned at the City of London Court for non payment of a tailor’s bill. It was stated he had spent his pension and lost the money, and that his wife earned the funds that kept them.
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Irving Graham
City of London Court
Gladstone Bull Sparked Laughter on Disestablishment
In a debate on disestablishment Mr Gladstone’s playful “bull” drew roars from the House as he compared the English and Irish churches. The London Globe notes the moment and his own lighthearted admission. The ad promotes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a remedy for fretful worms in infants, claiming to restore health.
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Mr. Gladstone
Church of England
London Globe
Minard’s Liniment and Bickle’s Alcohol Cure Ad
An old medical ad extols Minard’s Liniment for distemper and touts Bickle’s Anti-Consumptive Syrup as a preventive remedy for colds. The copy stresses early intervention to stop disease progression and speed healing of affected parts. The piece mimics period medical advertising with moralizing verse.
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Bickle
Remains to Be Seen in the Mummy Room Tour
A museum guide leads a tourist into the mummy room and jokes that what lies inside remains to be seen. The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the brief exchange as a light moment during the tour.
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Ist
Philadelphia Inquirer
Shilohs Cure Quote Repeated In Dialogue Exchange
A quoted line about Shilohs Cure appears in a dialogue from the Boston Transcript. The exchange compares matrimonial proceedings to making a call, noting steps of adoration ringing a belle and giving a name to two maids before the passage ends with Cynicus agreeing the approach leads to being taken in.
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Youngley
Cynicus
Boston Transcript
Bromo Quinine Promoted as One-Day Cold Cure Signatures
An advertising note touts Bromo Quinine as a universal cold cure, claiming worldwide use and citing a signature by E. W. Grove. The short blurb markets the product as the sole effective remedy for colds in a single day.
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E. W. Grove
Wiggs and Wagg Talk About Miss An tique Age
In a playful exchange, Wiggs recalls a past confession from ten years ago that Miss An tique was twenty eight, suggesting she would now be around thirty.
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Wiggs
Philadelphia
Minard's Liniment Cures Garget in Cows
An newspaper item notes Minard's Liniment curing garget in cows. A humorous quip follows about forgiveness and waiting for a case to heal, reflecting a rural folksy exchange typical of the period.
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Minard
Pictorial Grain Loading at Canadian Emigration Offices
In London’s Charing Cross windows the Fort William grain loading display shows wheat pouring from elevators into a model steamer via a behind the scenes belt. Crowds gather nightly as the illuminated frame draws attention to a 59 000 bushels per hour output and a total elevator capacity of 23 million bushels.
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Fort William
Charing Cross
London
Few Big Ranches Remain in Canadian West
The Canadian western stock ranches are dwindling with perhaps 30 large outfits left excluding British Columbia. Some herds exceed 6 000 cattle and largest ranches reach about 30 000 head. horse outfits of 3 000 to 4 000 head also exist. Some ranches hold 21 year grazing leases on government designated unfit farmland, suggesting sizable ranching endurance for years ahead as cattlemen seek leases.
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British Columbia
Treasure Hunt Expands to Victoria for Cocos Island Loot
A new expedition forms at Victoria B C to seek the Cocos Island treasure valued at about 56 million dollars. Capt Fred Hackett who led the Aurora and Blakeley expeditions has arrived and left for Seattle to inspect a vessel for another voyage. Reports say the Mary Dea’s buried treasure at Callao during the Peru Chile war may be recovered along with pirate loot buried there.
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Victoria
B.C
Cocos Island
Costa Rica
Fred Hackett
Aurora
Blakeley
Seattle
Mary Dea
Callao
Chili
Beale Receives Long-Service Medal From Toronto Post Office
Former Toronto postman Tom Beale was awarded a long-service medal by Postmaster Rogers. He served 2 years without a late duty, is 5 years old, and was superannuated a year ago.
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Tom” Beale
Toronto
Rogers
How to clean Ivory Toilet Sets and cabinets
Practical advice on maintaining ivory toilet articles and cabinet pieces. Use warm soapy water and sun exposure for light stains, rinse thoroughly, and add lemon juice for stubborn spots. Avoid excessive heat, consider oxalic acid for deep discolorations, then rinse and dry. Leverage sun or warmth to bleach and restore tone.
The Fresh Air Lady and the Open Window Fracas
Two European travelers clash over ventilation in a comic tale. Miss Ozone demands open windows, Mrs. Fraid of air fears drafts and illness, a nightlong quarrel ends with the discovery the outer windows were already closed, preventing any draft.
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Europe
Ozone
Mrs. Fraid
Miss Ozone
Onion Cake and Grapefruit Salad Recipes
Instructions describe making an onion cake using onions, butter, eggs, mashed potato, ham, caraway, milk, and short paste baked in a tin. Also outlines methods for grapefruit salad, including sweet fruit style with sugar and maraschino or grape juice, a version with mayonnaise on pulp in shells, and optional additions like cherries nuts or celery.
Florence atoned for Dante penance with eternal lamp
Florence finally atoned for its historical punishment of Dante by placing an ever burning lamp at his tomb in Ravenna. The ceremony drew many Italian cities and ended with Florence lighting the lamp from the Ravenna tomb as a symbol that Dante’s poem and legacy endure forever.
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Florence
Dante
Ravtenna
Ravenna
Provence
Boccaccio
Italy
Triest
Arthur Bennington
New York World
War department to supply felt slippers for cavalry
The French war department plans to outfit cavalry with felt slippers to accompany dressing gowns, arguing slippers ease fatigue after drills and hasten reform. The idea reframes the idea of soldiers as “warriors in dressing gowns and slippers” in a tongue in cheek note from Youth's Companion.
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French War Department
War Department
The Grouch described in slang verse from Chicago News
A humorous verse portrays a man nicknamed The Grouch as irritable, sullen, and unable to smile. The narrator speaks of his poor appetite and stomach ache while noting he has money to invest and is considered well fixed. The piece ends with a regretful remark on his outlook.
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