Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pills Endorsement Letter From Sturgeon Bay
A testimonial from G. W. Parish of Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin praises Dr A W Chase Kidney Liver Pills as a superior family remedy for kidney and back pain. He recounts severe illness in 1967, relief after using Chase’s pills, and notes imitator warnings and the 23 cent per pill price at dealers or Romanson Bates Co Toronto.
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A. W. Chase
G. W. Parish
Sturgeon Bay
Dr. Chase
Uneve
Charlie Wall'sus
Ann Arbor
Michigan
W. Chase D
Chase
Dealera
Romanson, Bates & Co
Toronto
Her Laugh In Far West Lynching Tale
A lone wife in a remote Far West setting endures a long wait at home as a band of ruffians arrives near her hut. The leader bluntly says they have lynched her husband but admits they hanged the wrong man, prompting the woman to receive the joke on them.
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Far West
Agarn
Pex
Warts Disfigured by Treatment Claims
Reader letters report that warts vanish when treated with Holloway's Corn Cure. The claim appears in a brief missive noting the remedy's reported effectiveness and caller skepticism.
Invention of artificial flowers through the ages
The article traces artificial flowers from foil horn and wax to materials like feathers, down, and cocoons. It notes ongoing refinement to achieve color tint and tonal realism that imitate real blooms.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claimed As Cure All
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease and that it acts on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease foundation. Proponents offer 100 dollars for any failure and urge sending testimonials to F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Minard’s Liniment Cures Diphtheria Warning
A cheeky New York Sun line notes how ex-candidates travel to rest, while promoting Minard’s Liniment as a cure for diphtheria and poking fun at public fatigue with travel.
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Minard
Knicker
Travellin
Hidden retreat found for elusive suspect
Detectives note the suspect has slipped into an out of the way hideout where he believes he will be unseen. The other officer suggests reviewing campaign reception committees and the Electoral College cafeteria listings at Washington Station.
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Caaiteen
Washington Sta
A City in Embryo Prince Rupert Grows on Pacific Edge
A sketch of Prince Rupert as a developing Pacific coast metropolis. The piece describes a rough 2000 acre site with a deep harbor, a mile long dock, tents housing offices, a tramway for freight, and a hotel with bunkhouse-style rooms. It notes harsh wages, high living costs, and taxes on workers while highlighting abundant salmon, trout, and deer nearby.
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Prince Rupert
Pacific
Atlantic Coast
Japan
Vancouver
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Customs
Wst
Bank
Prince Rush
Indians Prospering Across Western Reserves
Mr. F H Paget reports Indians in thriving condition on western reserves. Birth rate exceeds deaths, farming on a large scale, and cattle herds grow rapidly. Notable crops reach 35 to 49 bushels per acre with exceptional yields. Blood reserve foresees 19000 herd, Blackfoot reserve coal mines support settlers.
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F. H. Paget
Department of Indian Affairs
Ottawa
Blackfoot
Celeary
Nightmarish Dynamite Transport Disaster Near Incline
Four Nipigon steamer workers rode truck cars of dynamite at over 100 mph in a doomed run. The drift collided at the incline bottom, sending them yards away as the dynamite crates shattered into kindling. Frozen to prevent detonation, the men narrowly avoided catastrophe and the tug captain foresaw certain loss.
Paterson and Maclean clan in reshaped Parliament
A historical note outlines changes in the House leadership and the Maclean family’s parliamentary fortunes. It lists honorees from 1872 to 1892, notes two Macleans removed, and records others returning or newly entering Ottawa. A new McLean joins the roster from Sunbury Queen’s.
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W. F. Maclean
Macleans
M. Y McLean
South Huron
South York
A. K. Maclean
Calgary Growth Shown by Rising City Vote
Calgary's growth is illustrated by a surge in its voting power from 2,265 in the 1904 general election to 3,351 in the most recent election held Monday last, an increase of about 136 percent. The figures reflect actual votes cast and highlight Calgary's rapid development over the four years.
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Calgary News
Calgary
Not for Money Says Mr Quirk Cures Lumbago with Pills
Sixty year old Richard Quirk credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing twenty years of lumbago and kidney disease. He says seven boxes brought relief and left him feeling twenty years younger, claiming healthy kidneys purge impurities and cure rheumatism and sciatica driven by uric acid.
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Dodd
Roosevelt plan for uplifting farmers questioned by locals
A casual visitor asks the Kazis about Roosevelt's uplift scheme for farmers. They show skepticism citing harm from previous efforts in the eyelone belt and recount a neighbor, Bill Hawkins, being uplifted from his 40 causing near disaster. The Philadelphia Ledger quote frames rural resistance to new policy.
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Roosevelt
Eyelone
Bill Hawkins
Philadelphia Ledger
A Cure for Fever and Ague with Parmelee’s Pills
Disturbances of the stomach and liver precede fever and ague, indicating digestive derangement and poor blood quality. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are claimed to abate fever and subdue ague in a few days, offering relief for those repeatedly troubled by these disturbances.
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Parmelee
Prussic Acid Poisons Plants and Animals Alike
A historical note reports prussic acid as a deadly poison affecting all living things including plants and animals, highlighting its broad toxic reach and potential hazards.
Do You Trust Your Husband Implicitly
Dialogue fragment presents a character named He who recalls a past affair with a woman and notes her husband died. The Smart Set and Cleveland Leader quotes appear as snippets regarding trust and fidelity in a casual, period voice. The passage showcases terse exchanges about loyalty and suspicion.
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Cleveland Leader
Doubtful Janitor Probes Artist's Self Portrait
A young New York artist, on terms with the building’s janitor, wonders if the man is a cynic or art critic. During mural repairs the janitor eyed a portrait, critiquing the cracked paint and spoiling the likeness, then replied with Buddha-like stillness, Not at all, sir.
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New York
Mike
A Story of Sir Oliver Mowat and a Cabinet Moment
An anecdote from Ontario's political past recalls Sir Oliver Mowat as Lieutenant Governor questioning an unusual government action. A cabinet member cites a precedent set by Sir Oliver B Lowat whey Premier, with the reply noting Mowat’s later role and his absence from that earlier event.
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Ross
Oliver Mowat
Ontario
Government House
Oliver
Sagen
Sir Oliver
Bir Oliver
Fate of a stage prodigy Henry Betty’s rise and decline
The article recalls William Henry West Betty, an Irish child prodigy called a boy actor. It traces his meteoric rise in Glasgow Edinburgh and Drury Lane, his immense early fame and crowds, then notes his fortune and education cut off his later theatrical appeal as audiences moved on.
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Henry Irving
Glasgow Mail
Glasgow
Edinburgh
William Henry West Betty
Young Betty
Belfast
Betty
Bovy
Glascow
Dunlop Street
St. Mungo
Drury Lane
Loyal and Subtle in a Tale of Fiettery and Honor
In Rev. Dr. Newman Hall's autobiography a tale of wit and loyalty unfolds in France where a courtly exchange with the queen yields a playful answer about the hour. Windsor Castle librarian Woodward defends Cromwell’s memory with reverence for liberty and the constitutional king.
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Newman Hall
Fiettery
France
Woodward
Windsor Castle
Princess Royal
Cromwell
Mr. Woodward
Breaking the Ice in a Comedic Family Moment
Ella softly nudges her father as she hints that Mr. Wilkins fancies someone in the room. The exchange turns playful as the daughter predicts the suitor will soon ask to become her future father-in-law, prompting puzzled humor from the old man.
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Ella
Wilkins
Orb signaling system adopted on Great Western line
The experimental orb signaling for locomotives on the Fairford branch has won Board of Trade approval for permanent use. Further trials are planned on other branches where the orb apparatus will also apply the vacuum brake automatically while giving an audible danger signal.
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Fairford
Great Western Railway
Board of Trade
The Plow In Spain
In Spain the plow is a primitive wooden affair with a share and a tongue. A pair of small oxen or mules yoked as oxen pull the implement while the driver steadies himself by a rear extension and foot touch to stay balanced. London Graphic.
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Spain
London Graphic
Bond Between English and Boers Strengthens Ties
The South African News welcomes Sir Percy Scott's squadron to Simonstown and praises the maritime history of the British and Dutch. It says the visit will deepen bonds between the two races, uniting them in shared maritime tradition.
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Sir Percy Scott
Simonstown
Canadian Northern Railway plans link to Alberta coal area
Preparations underway to establish a rail connection from Brezeau district Alberta to access 20 000 acres of coal lands. surveys locate the line and tests show coal well suited for steam. an air line to the GTP line would lower costs and allow delivery to edmonton before onward shipment to required points.
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Canadian Northern Railway Co
C.N.R
Brezeau District
Alberta
G.T.P
Edmonton
Impatient American and the Guard Exchange Punch Line
An impatient American asks when they will pull out and the guard, after a pause, says it depends. A short exchange ends with a punch line about the delay and interpretation of timing.
Shiloh’s Cure and a Mule and a Soldier’s Fight
A fragmented 19th century ad mix cites Shiloh’s Cure as a cough remedy and promotes Bickle’s Anti-Consumptive Syrup as preventive care for weak lungs and cold or pulmonary issues. It also remarks on the ass mare crossbreed and a note about a bold fight against graft in a Chicago Tribune fragment.
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Bickle
Minard's Liniment Praised By Satisfied Users
Local testimonials claim cure from lumbago earache and sensitive lungs using Minard's Liniment. Reverend William Brown and Mrs Kaulback report relief, echoed by Mrs Masters.
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Minard
WM. Brown
Kaulback
Masters
President Hadley’s son finds bath adventure with plug tale
Arthur, six, son of President Hadley, was found in the bath tub sailing toy boats. He left the house only by force and told a lady acquaintance that Yale College’s president would not bathe that morning because he has the bath plug in his pocket.
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Arthur
Hadley
Yale College
Success Magazine
The Specialist Era Cites Ocular Focus
A brief quip notes a shift in medical practice toward specialists. The joke plays on a parishioner’s dragon and a minister’s reply, reflecting public attitudes toward eye doctors. The New York Sun quote underlines the rise of specialized medical care.
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Knicker
Becker
New York Sun
A Famous Cemetery Pere Lachaise as battleground and burial place
A feature on Pere Lachaise in Paris describing its 110 acre grounds famed monuments and famed burials including Abelard and Heloise Alfred de Musset David Rachel Balzac and others. It notes a history of battles burglars and romance and reveals keeper anecdotes about lovers widows letter boxes and a cafe within the cemetery.
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Pere Lachaise
Paris
Louis XIV
iSo
Hare
Versaillais
Victor Hugo
Abelard
Heloise
Alfred de Mussettes
Two Willows
David
Rachel
Balzac
Scribe
Michelet
Sydney Smith
Lord Seymour
Lesurques
Dubose
Lyons
Guardian
St. James
Geretic
Apples as Love Charms and Superstitions
A survey of apple folklore across England and Scotland describes charms for love, luck, and health. Traditions include hanging apples on strings, peeling for a future husband’s initial, and floating apples in water to ward off illness, with vivid regional beliefs and playful warnings.
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England
Scotland
Highlands
Out Again in a Witty Social Exchange
In a light exchange Mrs. Oldcastle questions why she saw her sister in law out and about after a supposed serious operation. The hostess confirms the sister is out again and notes the footman receives fresh livery as part of a quick restoration.
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Embryo
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MR. Quirk
Shiloh
Tan Coal Area
Chicago Tribune
Scott
Br C. Smith
Villa Rica
Tooke Bros Limited
Montreal
Teddy
Mamma
F Young
F. F
Springfield
Mase Lybas
Buns & CO
Bowtress
Martin Bele & Wynne Co
Wisbipeg
Portage Ave
Fort St. Winsipeg
M. E. Mackey
U. Ne
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