Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills shown to aid digestion and liver health
Letters from users in Canada praise Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills for liver relief and digestion. They claim improved bowel action, kidney filtering, and renewed strength after long indigestion and pain. Boxes sold 25 cents at retailers and Edmanson, Kates & Co. warehouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Chase
Chase
Manor
Sask
Illtean McPherson
Content
Alta
Fir Chase
Edmanson, Kates & Co
Aorenta
Massacre Report Details Jewish Atrocity in Bialystok
A correspondent reports brutal mob violence against Jews in Bialystok Western Russia with police and troops complicit or passive. An estimated one hundred Jews killed and one hundred fifty wounded. origins of the attack disputed and orders from higher authorities questioned while city authorities blamed revolutionaries.
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Grodno
Russia
Bialystok
Associated Press
Hialystok
Acc
St. Petersburg
Sheremetieff
von Plevhe
Terpoli
Remarkable Collie Returns Home 1100 Miles Away
A collie owned by Wmn. Davey trotted from Meaford Ont to his former home 1100 miles away near Winnipeg. The dog left a departing car near Winnepeg during rain, trekked along rail lines through rivers creeks tunnels and mountains to reach Meaford and arrived exhausted. The story, reported by Bladworth Progress, notes the distance and natural obstacles making the feat incredible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn
Davey
Settlers Effects
Meaford
Ont
Winnipec
Winnipeg
Bladworth
Arrests Linked to Tax Violations and Cattle Contract Rumor
New York tobacco firm members arrested on internal revenue law charges. Cholera and summer illnesses cited with Dr Kellog Dysentery Cordial praised for quick relief. Medicine Hat despatch notes J D Methregor of Grand Forks Cattle Co securing beef supply contract for G T P project between Winnipeg and the coast, signaling heavy local cattle buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Internal Revenue Laws
J. D. Kellog
Medicine Hat
J. D Methregor
Grand Forks Cattle Company
G.T.P
Winnipeg
Grand Forks Company
Homeseeker's Land and Colonization Company in Canada
Budapest reports warn of The Homeseeker's Land and Colonization Company Limited opening offices in Winnipeg to lure Hungarian farmers with cheap land. The Interior Ministry orders seizure of letters and pamphlets, noting lands claimed by the firm lie far from the coast and are distant and rugged.
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Budapest
Canada
Homeseeker’s Land and Colonization Company, Limited
Winnipeg
Hungary
Company
Alberta oil field hailed as future world leader by Dr Bell
Dr Bell of the geological survey says the Alberta field on the Rockies slopes near Athabasca may become the largest in the world. He notes surface oil sheets on water pools and natural gas emissions, warns against fires, and explains petroleum occurs in porous strata separated by impervious layers in folded anticlines and synclines.
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Canada
Alberta
Rockies
Bell
Geological Survey
New Zealand
New Plymouth
Athabasca
Mr Well
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise New Blood and Strength
Advertises Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for summer fatigue and blood and nerve ailments. Claims the pills create new blood, restore energy, and relieve anaemia, nervous exhaustion, headaches, backaches, indigestion, neurabia, and rheumatic pains. Includes testimonial from W J Norfolk and price details from Brockville Ontario company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brock Viile
Denial of Composer Illness Report by Mrs. De Koven
Mrs Reginald De Koven denies a circulating report that the composer is ill and in a sanitarium. The item promotes Sunlight Soap claiming superiority when used in the Sunlight way and urges readers to buy Sunlight Soap and follow directions.
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Reginald de Koven
Chicago Building Commissioner Bartz Announces Fees Demand
Building Commissioner Bartz of Chicago declares he will exact alleged unpaid permit fees for buildings erected at the stockyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartz
Chicago
Keep Minard's Liniment in the House
The Stair farm near Medicine Hat has changed hands with the Stoner Land company of Minneapolis acquiring all but the section housing the buildings. Messrs Bending and Love reportedly earned twenty five thousand dollars and a section of land from the deal. Not violent in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stair
Medicine Hat
Stoner Land Company
Minneapolis
Messrs
Bending and
Love
Parmelee
Japs Raise Height Jibe in Early 20th Century Satire
The excerpt cites 1910 1920 and 1925 newspaper quips alleging long Dutchess height differences, satire on Japanese law and race. It frames racial stereotypes about height and power with comic editorial tone from Puck and Elias, reflecting period prejudice.
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Elias
Puck
City Beautiful Plan for Grand Trunk Pacific Terminus
Expert surveyors and landscape gardeners map a future Western Terminus city at Prince Rupert with broad streets and parks. Plans call for lot sales next spring after surveys finalize the layout and amenities for a modern Dominion metropolis. Bilious headaches prompt Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a quick cure claim.
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Prince Rupert
Grand Trunk Pacific
Dominion
New Post Office Stamp For Underpaid Mail Issued
The Post Office Department issues a blush colored stamp for letters not fully prepaid to be used by postmasters. It replaces the old practice of marking the amount due by the receiver and aims to reduce accounting. The stamp will come in several denominations and be distributed soon.
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Post Office Department
Minard's Liniment Praised by Hotel and Livery Stable Owner
Alfred Rochay proprietor of Roxton Pond Hotel and Livery Stables writes that Minard's Liniment has been used in his family and stables for years and considers it the best medicine obtainable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard’s Liniment Co. Limited
Minard
Alfred Rochay
Roxton Pond Hotel
Exterminator claim and royal visit headline sketch
A dubious pitch touts Mother Grave's Worm Exterminator as safe for children. A flamboyant promotion urges trials with a bottle. The Gaekwar of Baroda, noted Hindu ruler, arrived in Chicago with his wife and a retinue.
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Mother Grave
Gaekwar
Baroda
Chicago
Minard's Liniment Used by Physicians in Mining Regions
A new power company has been formed at Nelson British Columbia with $1,500,000 capitalization. It will generate electricity to supply light and power to Moyie and Cranbrook areas where numerous mines operate.
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Nelson
B. C
Moyie
Cranbrook
The Hired Man in Farm Life and Labor
A rural essay discusses the hired man as a necessary yet delicate figure. It urges choosing faithful, temperate help with clean morals who can influence children, offering premium wages for quality. It notes the Little Bow country’s settlement and traction engines, while cattlemen resist the development.
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Bow
The Chameleon’s Dual Nature Explained
An article explains how the chameleon exhibits split neural centers in its halves, moving independently and showing separate perceptions. It notes the creature cannot swim, reacts fearfully in water, and can be asleep on one side while awake on the other, with one eye turning toward light.
Diet Delusions Across Ages and Cannibalism Beliefs
McClure's Magazine notes diet lore spans ancient to modern. It compares the idea that specific foods confer traits to tribal practices and historic beliefs, including Nero’s nocturnal banquets and heart or liver consumption to gain strength.
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Nero
South Sea Islands
McClure’s Magazine
Hungarian music likened to the Theiss river of Hungary
The piece argues Magyar art music has earned wide admiration with Liszt as a symbol of grandeur. It likens Magyar music to the Theiss river, capricious and majestic, stirring, sad, exhilarating, and untamable, reflecting rhapsodic, intoxicating, battlefield and war-dance imagery.
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Liszt
Europe
Hungary
Sunlight For All the Leaves Telegrapher Plant’s Leaf Motion
The telegraph plant of India uses its three leaflets to capture sunlight. The large terminal leaflet erects by day and drops at night while the two smaller leaflets continuously move in circles with a jerking motion. They rest briefly then resume, ensuring every leaf part receives full sun exposure.
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Telegraph
India
Mere Trifles
A brief family vignette opens with casual dialogue about health. A friend asks if everyone is well and Tommy confirms the parents still suffer from rheumatic gout and neuralgia, while noting their own health is fine.
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Tommy
The Gentleman Nature’s Nobleman and Polite Behavior
A Dickensian reflection on true gentility as innate good breeding. It contrasts artificial manners with natural courtesy, noting that genuine politeness is visible to all and harder to fake than paste from diamonds.
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Dickens
The Test of Poetry and the Soulful Girl
A dialogue on what makes a poem endure with the true test being acceptance of a poem written on both sides of the page. The exchange suggests dual-sided verse as a sign of quality and durability.
Value by conduct: Every man’s worth shown in deeds
A reflective quote noting that a person earns value through actions, not words. It emphasizes that conduct reveals one’s desire to be valued.
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Bruvere
A Stir of April in Northward Flight
A lyrical fragment depicts spring awakening with images of rivers, sky, and awakening sap. The verse mentions Huss Carman and the cycle of life and renewal as spring arrives along streams and willows.
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Carman
Famous Fight Recalls the 1860 Sayers Heenan Clash
Recount of the Farnborough fight on April 17 1860 between Tom Sayers and J H Heenan described as a global boxing trial of pluck. The bout lasted 37 rounds over about two hours and ten minutes ending amid crowd disruption and police intervention with Sayers later retiring as champion.
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England
Farnborough
Tom Sayers
London
J. H. Heenan
Benicia
Times
Punch
Macaulay
Saverius
Heenanius
Sayers
Nat Langham
Heenan
Tno
Kimn
Tom
Legion of Frontiersmen Emerges From A Frontiersman Book
The Legion of Frontiersmen grows from Roger Pocock’s A Frontiersman. The book inspires the army of a dream and its autobiographical account is linked to a push for a new corps. Seven other Pocock titles will be published to aid the patriotic fund backing the legion’s formation.
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Roger Pocock
Legion of
Frontiersmen
Besant and Rice
People’s
East
Patriotic Fund For
Quaker Beer Tapping Trees for Plant Based Ale
Describes historic English method of making so called beer by tapping spruce fir birch maple and ash trees and using their juices. Notes the practice continues in England and in the United States with homemade root beers still widely used.
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England
Greece to Raise Warships Sunk at Navarino
The Greek government contracts Leg horn Divers' Association to recover 70 Turkish warships sunk at Navarino in 1827 by British French and Russian fleets. The search also targets Roman galleys carrying treasure from Greece during Latin conquests. A Greek diver recently recovered a vase later bought by the government for 400000 drachmas.
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Greece
Navarino
Leghorn Divers’ Association
Navarinoe
Death of Bishop Bompas Ends A Arctic Missionary Era
The Church of England loses Bishop Bompas, a leading Arctic missionary who labored among Indigenous peoples from Canada’s wheat belt to the polar north. He died at 70 after securing a successor, Dr Stringer, and a life of unselfish devotion. The Waitresses union also bans profane language in new wage agreements.
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Bompas
Church of England
Arctic
Canada
Wheat
Bombas
Stringer
Waitresses
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Liniment
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Dodds
Grand Trunk
Pacfic
Toronto
Prof Windsor
United States
Windsor
Y. M.c A
Chameleon
Magyar Musite
the Gentleman
Ceylon
Japan
St. Louis
Hey
Hall
Buckingham
Cresett Breck
Hall & CO Nashoa N. RK
Mooney Bakery
Mooneys
Wilson
Archdale Wilson
Hamilton, Ont
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Snanc
Walding, Kinnan & Margin
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