Dr Chase's Ointment Promises Skin Relief for Babies
Advert describes Dr Chase's Ointment as a remedy for infant skin troubles including eczema and chafing. It cites testimonials from families in Belmont and Eagle Hill and asserts safety for delicate skin, claiming rapid improvement after a few applications. Sold by Edmanson Bates & Co in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Chase
Tim
Chase
Bety
Mr. F. Clarke
Belmont
Toose
Ponte
Wm. Castie
Eagle Hil
Alta
Edmanson, Bates & Co
Toronto
London Faces War on Anarchists After Madrid Plot
The piece discusses Britain's handling of anarchists amid Madrid's plot, noting European calls for harsher measures. It cites Hull and Glasgow as hubs, questions expulsion or imprisonment, warns of reprisals, and suggests a possible international consultative policy.
Tournaments as They Were in Henry VIII's Time
The article reviews real medieval tournaments at Olympia under Viscount Dillon, contrasts them with romanticized depictions in Ivanhoe and Eglinton tournaments, and notes prohibitions by Edwards I–III. It cites detailed outlays for a knight’s outfit from Petit Jean de Saintre and attributes such kit to a courtly lady’s patronage, while denying the Queen of Beauty as a historical figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Henry VIII
Olympia
Viscount Dillion
Tower
Enugh
Pall Mall
Edwards
France
St. Ingievert
Calais
Froissart
Petit Jian
Eglinton
Anaresiat Elute Mentioned in Tam Jon Meeting Notes
A fragment notes at least ten avowed Anaresiat figures in Tam Jon and records that one member owes to Dew. The wording is unclear but indicates internal group counts and a debt reference within the assembly.
Co-operative ships sold to Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway
The Co-operative Wholesale Society has sold three ships to the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company. The vessels Liberty Unity and Equity have long traded between Liverpool and Hamburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Wholesale Society
Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Co
Liberty, Unity and
Equity
Hamburg
London cab spend estimated at five million yearly
A statistician concludes Londoners spend about £5,000,000 on cabs each year and estimates that perhaps £1,500,000 of this total represents overcharges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Zulu Army Menaces Whites With Vast Force
Reports from Pietermaritzburg say British and colonial troops face a rising Zulu threat. Officials warn hundreds of tribesmen await a signal to attack and predict a potential 100000 warrior uprising if general revolt spreads. Colonial reserves prepare as settlers are urged to seek refuge in towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwte
Cotopian
Chlet Bambata
Noahs Ark Race At Madras Fair Delights Crowds
A humorous novelty handicap event at a Madras fair featured animals bred in the country. Competitors included buffaloes elephants goats rams emus elk and horses. The ram won with a horse second and a buffalo third as the emu and elk held back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Weak Kidneys and Blood Purity Remedies Promoted
An advertisement praises Dr Williams Pink Pills claiming to rebuild blood to cure kidney weakness and related ailments. It cites a Canadian user Roy Davidson and uncle Mr C B McLean of Grockville Ontario, detailing prior illness and recovery after taking six boxes. The ad notes mail order availability from Brockville Ontario. It also briefly mentions arrivals in England of Japanese jeweled swords and Satsuma vases gifted to Prince Arthur of Connaught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Williams
Roy Davidson
C. B. McLean
Grockville
Ont
McLean
Roy
Dn Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Satsuma
Prince Arthur of Connaught
England
Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator Promises Safe Relief
An advertisement touts Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as safe, sure, and effective for children troubled by worms. It urges parents to try the product and observe improvements in their child.
Rise, Haggard and Rural England Revisited
Rider Haggard revisits Rural England in a republished edition with a new preface. He concedes declining optimism about agricultural reform since four years ago, admits temptation to abandon his crusade, but remains hopeful his seed is germinating with support from Lord Carrington, the new minister of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rider Haggard
Haggard
England
Alberta Capital’s Favorite Site H. B. Co Tort Grounds
The district notes a historic site as the preferred location for Alberta's capital buildings. Once home to the H. B. Co. property, the grounds are viewed as an ideal choice for future civic construction and development debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
H. B. Co
The Critical Ages and Chronic Heat Effects
The piece discusses human heat output over 24 hours, noting brain workers emit more heat and fatigue faster. It cites ages 21 28 25 and 62 as key life stages, mentions wheat farming slogans for 1906, then shifts to a nontopic on rheumatism and Dr. Thomas Eclectrical drives. It ends with Sir Walter Gibley urging remount systems in colonies and the UK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
London Guards Band to Tour Canada This Fall
The Second Life Guards band of London will visit Canada this fall and extend their tour to the Canadian west. They begin with a three week engagement at the Toronto exhibition. The senior household band of His Majesty, they are famed in the brigade of guards and admired at levees and high functions. The state uniform is noted as the most gorgeous in the British military service. Also promotes Sunlight Soap as superior when used in the Sunlight method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life Guards
London
Canada
Toronto Exhibition
His Majesty
Brigade of Guards
Wood Bros Move Out of Grain Brokerage to Japan and China
The Wood Bros. recently left the grain and commission brokerage business in St. Paul and are being succeeded by the Wisconsin Grain & Stock Co. They are currently traveling in Japan and China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Bros
St. Paul
Wisconsin Grain & Stock Co
Japan
China
Minard's Liniment Dominates Local Market Say Harlin Fulton
Pleasant Bay resident Harlin Fulton reports that Minard's Liniment is the only liniment requested and sold at his store, with widespread customer use. The note highlights steady demand and local reliance on the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
Harlin Fulton
Pleasant Bay
B.C
Diverse News Flakes From Early City and Far Flung Shores
Reports mix crime misfortune and medical ads with a Measles illness rescue in Chicago five year old Anna Hennessy halts traffic for a week in her bid life scientist John Macoun to map the Grand Trunk route Labrador dogs attack five killed winter coast Ottawa man to chart Winnipeg Edmonton rail corridor Indianapolis horse death case and a Cleveland toast ends fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Hennessy
Chicago Fire Department
Cleon Ando I Mackay Poem Fragment
Fragmentary verse contrasts Cleon wealth with simple contentment. The speaker claims riches fail to comfort and finds solace in nature and readiness for death, while contrasting with Cleon who values possessions and status but lacks true joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleon
L Charles Mackay
Parole System Report Shows Convict Outcomes Since 1899
Dominion Parole Officer W. P. Archibald presents a summary from 1899 to 1905 showing 712 prisoners released on parole and 370 on licenses. Sixty percent proved worthy, thirty percent fully met parole conditions, with 24 licenses forfeited by new convictions. The report notes cost savings and employment gains from parolees and emphasizes mustering personal reform before parole support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
W. P. Archibald
Mr. Archibald
Provincial Museum to Trade Ethnological Specimens with Sydney
A consignment of 200 ethnological objects from the Australian museum in Sydney will be exchanged with the Ontario provincial museum. The swap aims to broaden representation of the British Empire and include items such as boomerangs shields firesticks necklets head bands bows and arrows from New Hebrides New Guinea Solomon Islands Fiji Queensland Western Australia New Caledonia New South Wales and South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Provincial Museum
Education Department
Toronto
Ontario
British Empire
New Hebrides
British New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Fiji Islands
Queensland
Western Australia
New Caledonia
New South Wales
South Australia
Reappointment of Manitoba Lieutenant-Governor Sir Daniel McMillan
Sir Daniel Hunter McMillan K C M G is reappointed as Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba. Born January 1846 to James McMillan, he married Mary Lindsay in 1877. His service includes the Niagara frontier 1864, Fenian raid 1866, Red River expedition 1870, and Northwest rebellion 1885, with prior Manitoba Legislature service and command of the Manitoba Grenadiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Hunter McMillan
Manitoba
Daniel
James McMillan
Mary
James Lindsay
Collingwood
Ont
Canada
Canadian Volunteers
Niagara Frontier
Red River
Manitoba Grenadiers
Hank White Gave the Tip at Rutland Breeders Meeting
Hank White the minstrel from Reading Vermont attended a Rutland breeders meeting with about five thousand spectators. Hod Fisher drove Belvidere in a free for all race where Belvidere trailed early then took the lead past the grand stand as Hank shouted guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank White
Ylank White
Reading
Windsor
Rutland County
Rutland
New York
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Hank
Belvidere
Hod
Words of Wisdom on Wealth and Character
A quotation from M. J. Savage argues that inherited fortune is morally neutral and gains meaning when accompanied by memory inspiration and service. He says children gain wealth of brain heart and soul and use money for higher noble goals rather than evil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Savage
Protection and marriage in a widowly dilemma
Mrs Albee recalls marrying Mr Bebee to shield him from three rival widows in their street. She explains the union was to protect him from possible suitors who might cause trouble.
The Covetous Man Admonition by Fuller
A proverb from Fuller warns against approaching a covetous elder with requests early in the day. In the morning he is preoccupied with his prey and bad tempered. wait until the afternoon when he has feasted on borrowings and is more receptive.
Misery Strains Wealth and Death Spreads Across Borders
A port Arthur CN R freight crew rushes steel rails for Grand Trunk Pacific near Winnipeg. Morley of Saginaw is believed murdered on Mongolia border by a French adventurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CN. R
Port Arthur
Grand Trunk Pacific
Winnipeg
Henden Morley
Saginaw
Mich
Mongolia
Steamship Express resumes Winnipeg Port Arthur service
The Canadian Northern Railway restarts its Winnipeg to Port Arthur speed service on Sunday June 3. The first journey features the Steamship Express with a baggage car, two coaches, a dining car from Day ton Ohio in Flemish style, and a Bar ney Smith sleeping car. Tour packages include a $27.50 round trip via Winnipeg to Port Arthur and Duluth with steamer, rail, and Island stopovers.Tickets valid to October 31st 1996 with return privileges and stopovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Northern Railway
Winnipeg
Port Arthur
New “Steamship Express
Lake Superior
Barney and Smith
Dayton
Ohio
Barney & Smith
Canadian Northern
Canada
Duluth
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Isle Royale
Winnipee
Hardy Frost-Proof Fruit Trees and Shrubs Wanted
Wanted at once reliable energetic men across Manitoba and the Northwest to sell Hardy Hybrid Apples and nursery stock. Exclusive rights available, originated by Dr William Saunders Ontario Experimental Farm. Apply to B D Smith Helderleigh Nurseries Winona Ontario. Established over a quarter century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
North West
Wm, Saunders
Ontario
Ottawa
Brandon
Indinn Head
B.D. Smith
Helderleigh Nurseries
Winona
Ont
Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Rold piles cure guaranteed
Thousands know standard remedies fail to cure piles but Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Rold offers a permanent cure by removing the cause. The tablet is sold for $1 with a guarantee and is described as perfectly harmless. Sold by all dealers or the Wilson-Fyfe Co Limited of Niagara Falls Ontario.
Minnesota Governor Offers Reward for Harry Spencer Capture
Governor Johnson issues a proclamation offering 500 dollars for the capture of Harry Spencer, sought for attempted murder of his wife in Minneapolis. Spencer, once a St. Paul restaurant keeper, is said to have threatened to kill his wife if pursued. the arresting officer will receive the reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Harry Spencer
Minneapolis
Spencer
St. Paul
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages as a constitutional remedy. It explains internal action on blood and surfaces, promises to cover costs if it fails, and notes a $100 reward for unproven results. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Woman Tests Chocolate Diet for Sixty Days
A woman conducted a self experiment to test chocolate’s sustaining powers by living on it for sixty days. She reportedly lost fifteen pounds during the period, suggesting limited weight loss while relying on chocolate as the sole sustenance.
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Britain
Madrid
Europe
Great Britain
Melville
Scotland Yard
Telegraph
Hull
Leers
Glasgow
Edward
Ayer
Ned Beard
Maar
Ayers
Toe
Lowell, Mass
Etarere
Pietermaritzburg
the Critical Ages
Naila
Thomas
Sir Walter Gibley
Colonies
United Kingdom
Philip Smith
Indianapolis
Jesse S. Norcross
Leicester
Mays
Thomas Cruse
Cleveland
Parmelee
Labrador
John Macoun
G.T.R
Edmonton
Dodds
Cleon Ando I
Newt
Erandeur
C. Ayer Co
Liniment
Burton
the Steamship Express
Wilson
Drugpsts and
General Stores
Archdale Wilson
Hamilton, Ont
Mooney Baker
Mooney’s Perfection Cream
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