Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pills Promised Cure All Ailments
The advertisement promotes Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as cleansing and purifying the blood and liver and kidneys. It claims relief from biliousness indigestion constipation and a range of ailments while citing testimonials from Mr P B Keimer and Mr Henry Borgwardt. Pills sold by Edmanson Bates Co Toronto at 25 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Chase
Lev Euron
Kidmeys
Bright
PB. Keimer
Steinbach
Man
Henry Borgwardt
Horse Hills
Alta
Errors exposed in famous report on Northwest wheat capacity
Winnipeg board of trade committee debunks Professor Mavor’s Northwest Canada wheat estimates. It finds five area estimates flawed, cites misclassified districts from Manitoba to Swan River and Gilbert Plains, and argues Canada could export far more wheat than the blue book suggested.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Imperial
Northwest
Canada
University of Toronto
Mavor
United Kingdom
Canadian
Canadian Northwest
Saunders
Dominion
Hugh McKellar
Nature
Great Britain
Selkirk
United States
Giroux
Beausejour
Ain
Peace River
Prince Albert
Canadian Northern
Sifton Station
Swan River
Gilbert Rains
Grand View
Gilbert Plains
Critics challenge wheat capacity estimates for Canadian Northwest
A committee skewers the Blue Book calculations led by Professor Mavor. It notes 92,000,000 cultivable acres and 13,750,000 wheat acres yearly are based on flawed percentages. Manitoba district reports show far higher wheat shares, undermining the claim of limited Northwest output.
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Canadian Northwest
Mavor
Manitoba
Portage Plains
First Meridian
Evans and Love Lead Strong Show of Support
The remarks note that the figure for Evans is nearly four times larger than McKellar's, with named individuals W Sanford Evans John Love C N Bell cited as prominent backers in the campaign display.
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Mr. McKellar
W. Sanford Evans
John Love
C. N. Bell
Boats Open North bound Freight Flows After River Rise
Water levels on the Athabasca rose enough to reopen navigation and empower flotillas of scows bound for Fort McMurray Fort Resolution and beyond. James Wood E Nagle of Hislop Nagle Company led eighteen scows of Studion's Bay freight on the Edmonton to Fort McMurray leg, with many loads already loaded. Bishop Reeves of Athabasca landing pursued the northbound steamer by canoe but reached it in time to secure his berth for the voyage north.
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Edmonton
Atta
Athabasca
Studion's Bay Company
Fort McMurray
James Wood E. Nagle
Hislop & Nagle
Forth Trading Company
Fort Resolution
Mackenzie River
Arctic Circle
Nagle
Bishop Reeves
Athabasca Landing
Empress Club in London Sold After Liquidation
The Empress Club, London’s premier women’s club with annual subscriptions near 50000, is to be sold by court order after voluntary liquidation. A receiver and manager had run the business with some debenture bondholders seeking more time for restructuring while others urged immediate sale. The judge ruled for immediate sale citing ongoing losses.
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London
Empress Club
Empress
Early Natural Gas Discoveries At Athabasca and Pelican River
In 1906 the Dominion government drilled for oil at Athabasca landing near Edmonton and struck natural gas so powerful its roar was heard half a mile away with a pressure of 50 psi. In 1907 a bore at Pelican river 80 miles farther on yielded a tremendous gas flow, heard three miles distant. Both wells were left open burning gas wastefully for years.
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Lethbridge
Alta
Dominion
Athabasca Landing
Edmonton
Pelican River
Demand for trees in Hartney Manitoba markets
Hartney Manitoba nurseries cannot meet demand for native ornamental trees. They have tripled prices for three year Manitoba maple trees. Farmers’ boys can plant Manitoba maple seeds and tend plots for a few years to earn money and aid national afforestation.
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Hartney
Man
Manitoba Nurseries
Manitoba
Colonel Newcomes Well Received at His Majesty's Theatre
London critics praised Michael Morton's dramatized version of The Newcomes by William Makepeace Thackeray. Beerbohm Tree delivered a strong portrayal of Colonel Newcome with a fine production and excellent cast. audience reception was favorable.
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London
Michael Morton
William Makepeace
Inackerny
the Newcomes
His Majesty's Theatre
Colonel Newcomes
Beerbohm Tree
Ottawa committee hears Laval professor on patent medicines
Hon. Wm. Templeman chaired a special committee as Dr. Dube of Laval testified that about 75 percent of standard drugs are adulterated due to fierce competition. He opposed selling patent medicines unless independent analysis shows their contents.
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Ottawa
Wm. Templeman
Dube
Laval
Minard's Squeeze and the Tsar Cabinet's Fall
The czar’s cabinet tethers on collapse as the douma rejects the government personal liberty bill and signals renewed political tumult. Minard’s stance or actions spark debate amid mounting pressure on reform efforts.
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Czar
Douma
Catarrh Cure Claim Seeks $100 Reward
The ad touts Jisll's Catarrh Cure as a guaranteed treatment for catarrh in elite stages. It claims the medicine acts on blood and mucous surfaces to cure disease foundation, building constitution. Proponents offer $100 reward for any case not cured and list testimonials from J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation marketed.
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Jisll
Press
Itecursove
Cere
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Punjab Wheat Crop Reaches Record 500000 Tons
The Punjab wheat crop for this year has surpassed all records, totaling an excess of 500000 tons over the previous best. This surge signals a remarkable harvest performance for the region.
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Punjab
Earthquake Tale of Prince and Equerry at Sea King
A narrative recalls a severe quake about 15 years ago on the Italian and French coast. King Edward, then Prince of Wales, slept through shocks while Gen Sir Stanley Clarke, his equerry, confronted alarms and sought to protect the heir in bed. The tale ends with the prince’s rebuke as the equerry disturbed him in the night.
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Edwanl
Sir Stanley Clarke
Great Britain
Clarke
Dresses of Spider Web Fashion Factory in Madagascar
In Madagascar a silk dress factory aims to spin spider web into gowns while spiders resist work and risk overexertion. The piece notes the novelty, the spiders moods, and promises careful study of habits to coax production, calling the scene the prettiest little parlor and speculating on future success.
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Madagascar
Chamber
An Extraordinary Woman in Edinburgh Medical Tale
A famed Scotch surgeon Dr Abernethy meets his match with a clever Edinburgh woman. When she presents a swollen hand he asks Burns or bruise, prescribes poultice, and returns later to hear Better or Worse. Her wit and composure leave the doctor astonished and pleased.
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Abernethy
Edinburgh
Windsor Military Knights Pension System Described
The Military Knights of Windsor trace to 1349 with pensions from £50 to £139 yearly plus free quarters requiring nine months a year. Duties include nominal attendance at St. George's Chapel on saints days and royal occasions, and guarding royal functions when foreign ties visit Windsor.
Toronto policemen and horses marked by years and ages
The piece notes veterans among Toronto police and two patrol horses totaling 41 years of service. It recalls Jack the horse refusing to register age beyond eleven while the driver asks, illustrating a light local segment amid varied notes.
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Toronto Police
Jack
Pumice Covered Sea Report From Laysan Island
Lavola reports pumice covering ocean for miles near Laysan and at French Frigate Shoals. Prior piles observed before the San Francisco quake. Suspected subterranean activity linked to Formosa quake. shock felt on Laysan April 18.
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Honolulu
Lavola
Laysan Island
French Frigate Shoals
San Francisco
Formosa
Schlemmer
Lavonia
Laysan
Minard's Liniment Best Sunburn Remedy At Camp
At the Yarmouth Y M C A Boys Camp held at Tusket Falls in August Alfred Stokes General Secretary notes Minard's Liniment gave immediate relief for sunburn and also benefited a collie and a toothache.
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Yarmouth Y.M
Tusket Falls
Minard
Collie
Alfred Stokes
Montreal music teacher drowns after dog swimming lesson
Samuel Taylor of Montreal, a music teacher, was drowned after tossing his dog into a river to teach it to swim and falling in himself. The event follows a disarrayed scene compared to Chicago after its fire. Five spectators died and twenty-five were injured by lightning at a baseball game near Mobile, Alabama.
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Parmelee
Samuel Taylor
Montreal
Mobile
Ala
Childhood Ailments and Baby's Own Tablets Claim
An advertisement promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a cure for stomach and bowel issues in children. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Wilbert McKenzie of Chelmsford Ontario and notes a government analyst guarantee that the product contains no poisonous opiate. The ad states 25 cents per box and offers mail order from Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Wilbert McKenzie
Chelmsford
Ont
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
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Morris Carman
Melita
Oak Lake
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Carberry
Calgary
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Cartwright
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Strathelair
Oak River
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Woodlands
Francois Xavier
St. Jean MacGregor
Stonewall Plumas
Ruswell
Lu Meadow Lea
Harding
Liniment
Fort Arthur
William Pugsley
New Brunswick
New York City
J.C. Racey
United Brothers Church
Winchester
Virginia
Holloway
Giovanni Giolotti
Interior
William Kent
Chicago
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