Strengthen Eyesight 50% in a Week Says City Eye Specialists
City ophthalmologists tout Bon-Opto as a proven remedy improving vision by up to 50 percent within seven days. Reports cite patients discarding glasses after short use, with doctors claiming rapid relief for eye strain, blepharitis, and other conditions.
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Tioston
Mase
Vietime
Ersetrdin
Beck
Het
Smith
Conner
Ubis City
McDermid Drug Co
Calgary
Vancouver and Owl Drug Co
Vancouver
McCullough Drug Store
Winnipeg
Farmers Accelerate Purchases of Machinery in Alberta
Calgary based farm machinery firm notes a 200 percent rise in sales to farmers this year from last. Farmers show capacity and desire to expand, fueling huge demand for plows drills discs and other equipment. One implement dealer cites at least 1200 gasoline tractors sold to settlers in Southern Alberta this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
Atom World Revealed By Noyes At National Academy
Professor William Albert Noyes of the University of Illinois told the National Academy in Washington that atoms are complex systems like a sun with planets. Hydrogen and gold differ by central charge and satellite arrangement, not by simple size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Albert. Noyes
University of Illinois
National Academy At Washington
Control of Garden Insects Publishes Common Pests and Controls
The Entomological Branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture releases Circular No. 9 on common garden insects and their control. It covers key pests of vegetables and flowers, offers remedial measures and insecticide formulas, and groups insects by the plants they infest for easy reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entomological Branch
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Dominion Entomologist
A Time Will Come About War With the United States
The author argues that war with the United States would be a severe horror since the adversaries would be close kin sharing language culture and history. He prefers ideals over dishonor and envisions a future where English speaking nations unite in a common duty among nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England in the Modern Era Upholds Liberty and Self-Government
A Washington Post quotation extols today’s England for upholding human rights and individual liberty across its vast Empire. It contrasts present English governance with past tyranny under a German king and calls the British people their own war-lords, defending liberty worldwide.
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England
Washington
Lafayette
Great Britain
Washington Post
Doukhobors Aid Belgian Orphan Fund Donation
Doukhobors from Grain Lake Saskatchewan sent 1093 dollars to the Belgian Orphan Fund. Hon Dr Roche minister of the interior received the check on behalf of the aid effort. The Doukhobor section emphasizes pacifist beliefs while contributing to relief for Belgian orphans.
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Dr. Roche
Grain Lake
Saskatchewan
Monroe Doctrine and World War Unity Stated by Leaders
Canning in 1826 declared the New World created to redress the Old balance and acknowledge British paternity of the Monroe Doctrine. Wilson extended the doctrine for global use, and Bonar Law in 1917 welcomed US entry in the war, saying the new world has stepped in to restore the balance of the old.
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Canning
Wilson
Andrew Bonar Law
British Empire
United States
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Dr Cassell's Tablets Endorsed By Winnipeg Man
A Winnipeg man Mr G C Inman recounts relief from nervous illness and insomnia after using Dr Cassell's Tablets. He now runs a Leeds printers firm and letters reach him in England. Ad promotes free samples and notes tablet uses with price details and caveats about imitations. A separate Irish mother child exchange joke follows.
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G. C. Inman
Harcourt Street
Sturgeon Creek
Winnipeg
Canada
Mr. Inman
England
A. W. Inman
Dr. Cassell
Kellogg's Asthma Remedy Promoted by Gratified Users
Readers are urged to trust Dr. J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claiming thousands of unsolicited letters prove its curing powers. The ad argues all cases, incipient and chronic, benefit and recommends purchasing the genuine product everywhere.
Dual Commitments In Golf And Religion Spark Reflection
A dialogue contrasts spread of golf club memberships with religious practice. One asks if a person adheres to two golf clubs and only one church. The other replies that practice varies, noting golf needs more diverse routine than religion.
Keep Minard's Limiment in the House
Democracy imperilled by warlike Germany calls for readiness and arms for preservation of civilization. The speech urges preparedness to defend with the right in view and to resist oppression and violence.
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Mr. Balfour
House of Commons
Germany
M. Vwiviani
New York
Canada a Mighty Empire and Its Vast Dominion
A historical overview highlights Canada’s immense size and global reach. It compares Canada’s area and population density to the United States and the British Empire, detailing coastline, ocean boundaries, and provincial areas. It notes changes from the 1860s Confederation to 1912 Boundary adjustments and lists province sizes.
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Canada
Atlantic Ocean
British Islands
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
Belgium
France
Russia
Halifax
Victoria
London
United States
Alaska
United Kingdoms
British India
Europe
Italy
England and Wales
British Empire
India
United States-Canada Boundry Line
Confederation
Dominion Parliament
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Baby's Own Tablets of Great Value Advertised
Mrs J A Lagace of Ste Perpetue Quebec endorses Baby's Own Tablets for regulating bowels stomach constipation indigestion colds fever worms and colic. Thousands of mothers concur. Sold by dealers or mail 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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J.A. Lagace
Ste. Perpetue
Que
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Conversation Between Miss Newrich and Butler
Miss Newrich urges Newrich to not call the butler sir and asks his name. Newrich answers James and she suggests calling him Jim.
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Miss N
Newrich
James
Jim
Its easy to borrow trouble quote exchange
In a terse exchange two speakers remark on trouble and desire. The dialogue hints at common human tendencies toward worry and avoidance, suggesting trouble is abundant and often invited by mindset. The remarks hit a wry, philosophical note about human nature.
War’s Woeful Waste Across Europe Agriculture Devastated
The report details massive farm losses in the first year of World War I. France’s invaded area sees 610000 horses, 1500000 cattle, 1600000 sheep, 700000 pigs, 3000000 fowl destroyed. Belgium suffers over 280 million in agricultural damage, including about 130 million for cattle and other animals slaughtered.
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Europe
France
Germany
Belgium
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Proves Self Sufficient
A historical notice claims Mother Graves Worm Exterminator works without additional medicines. The text asserts it never fails to perform its task and does not require external assistance.
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Mother Graves
Traffic Cop Rewards Speeding Tip
A motorist greets a traffic enforcer with relief as a tip reveals a speeding violator. The officer confirms a $50 reward and the driver expresses need for the money, noting relief at the payout.
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Advertised for Liver Ailment
An 19th century advertisement touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as the best remedy for bilious liver troubles. It warns of bile's souring effect on the stomach and claims the pills will quickly correct the disorder, declaring no better medicine in the catalog.
Fighting nations plant acres by the millions
In a brisk exchange, Thomas asks if nations will cede territory while Pete notes vast land under cultivation, suggesting strategic or economic motives behind expansion as states plant millions of acres.
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Thomas
Pete
Proven Relief From Female Ailments Claims Lydia E Pinkham Product
Ridgway Pennsylvania and Tennille Georgia women credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing months of backache side pain fatigue and dizziness. Letters from Mrs O M Ruarygs and Mrs W E Lixvszy describe restored health enabling housework and gardening. Endorsers urge others to seek confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ridgway
Penn
Tennille
W. E. Lixvszy
R. R
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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