Fever Strikes Bar B Ranch Diary Entry
A diary fragment from Bar B Ranch recounts a severe fever episode after an exhibition trip. Dr McMurray confirms Searles fever. Mrs Bingham and Sunny isolate, nurse Mrs Bingham overseeing care. The narrator reflects on illness, quarantine and caretaking within the household.
Dr. Chase Kidney Liver Pills Endorsement in Nova Scotia
A Nova Scotia reader from Kirkwood, Inverness County reports relief from long kidney trouble after using Dr. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills. He describes headaches, backaches, and progress toward recovery, noting additional benefit from the ointment and recommending the remedies. Pills priced 25 cents per box from local dealers or Edmanson Bates in Toronto.
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Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co., Limited
Toronto
Lady Nurse and Friends Share Weeks of Convalescence
A patient recounts illness and a six week confinement in which Mr. Paget Mr. Livingstone and Mrs. Davidson provided concerts and meals while Mrs. Bingham offered constant care. Letters from Mary Gypsy Fiske and others joined visits as the nurse shares anecdotes of patients, romances and hospital life.
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Gypsy Fiske
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
J D Kellogg Asthma Remedy Ad Claims Low Cost Relief
Advertisement extols Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as inexpensive and widely accessible. It asserts the product provides relief where other remedies fail and positions it as a national, non experimental solution available through local dealers.
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J.D. Kellogg
Germany Expands Nitrogen Production for War Munitions
Dr J A Marker former director of research in the British Ministry of Munitions warns that Germany has doubled its nitrogen output since 1913 and will reach 200 000 tons annually by year’s end. He says this gives Germany internal capacity for large munitions production and fertilizer, potentially impacting postwar treaty enforcement.
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Germany
Great Britain
England
British Association
J. A. Marker
Ministry of Munitions
It Works Wonders On Colds Catarrh and Bronchitis
Bold ad claims Catarrhozone cures throat chest and bronchial troubles. It promises to clear catarrh nose and throat with a nature based remedy prescribed by specialists. The product is offered in dollar outfits with small and trial sizes at dealers in Montreal.
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Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Widow sells municipal bond finds prize worth thirty thousand
A Chaleroi widow Masqueliers sells her only security a municipal premium bond valued at twenty dollars which broker says is drawn twelve years earlier and carries a prize of thirty thousand dollars. The note warns worms harm child health and Millers Worm Powders promise to expel worms restore health and growth.
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Chaleroi
Masqueliers
Strong boy for job boasts of beating rivals
A humorous exchange shows an applicant declaring himself the strong candidate by claiming he has thrashed thirteen rivals waiting to see the employer. The tone mimics a cockney or working class exchange with a boastful self presentation.
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Guv’nor
Rheumatism cure claims from Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets
An advertisement-style testimonial from Crofton B C praising Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets for rheumatism and rheumatic fever. The text urges kidney flushing to remove uric acid, describes prior hospital treatment, and promotes trial offers and mail order from Dr. Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg Ont.
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Dr. Pierce
Bridgeburg
Ont
Compéential Medical Sdrice
First Recorded U S Cremation in 1792
The first person cremated in the United States was Col. Henry Laurens. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he died December 8, 1792, on his plantation. His will ordered his body wrapped in tow cloth and burned until consumed, read the day after his death, marking the start of cremation in America.
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United States
Col
Henry Laurens
Charleston
S.C
America
Saskatchewan butter shipment to Britain praised
Saskatchewan sent two cars of creamery butter to a major British firm under government grade certificate. It was the first direct Saskatchewan to Britain shipment this year and signals the province's push to be the Dominion's premier dairy region. Thirty-four of fifty-five creameries have mechanical refrigerators, totaling 1,859,070 cubic feet of refrigerated space.
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Saskatchewan
England
Department of Agriculture
Dominion
Not One of the Firm Survives After Hours Delivery
A Kuhn, Loeb & Co. worker, dispatched as the sole courier after closing, meets J. P. Morgan at his offices. The porter identifies himself as the coon from Kuhn Loeb, prompting a notable exchange in Morgan's exclusive retreat.
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Kuhn, Loeb & Co
J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan Company
Morgan
Rastus
Morgn
Who Helped the Turks World War Debt and Smyrna Fate
The article argues Turkey’s defeat and exhaustion after World War I were overcome by aid from unnamed backers. It claims those who enabled Turkey’s war effort must be held partly responsible for the destruction at Smyrna, urging world reckoning.
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Turkey
Smyrna
Indianapolis News
Eastern Canada booklet issued by Department of Immigration
A new edition of the Eastern Canada booklet has been printed and is ready for distribution. The Department of Immigration and Colonization provides up to date information on agricultural opportunities in the eastern Canadian provinces.
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Canada
Department of Immigration and Colonization
California Fig Syrup Adents Infant Bowels
An old advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a reliable laxative for children. It claims a teaspoonful opens bowels within hours, easing constipation and feverish symptoms, urging mothers to choose genuine California Fig Syrup with bottle directions.
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California
Audience Applause Echoes Through Quiet Night
Reported chatter and muffled reactions filled the venue as the crowd offered restrained applause. One observer described the noise as minimal, likening it to a rubber heel on a feather mattress.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Daughters
Cobourg Ontario reports a mother recommending Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for a daughter with monthly weakness and nervousness. After three years of illness she improved, regaining school attendance. The product, made from roots and herbs, has been used for nearly fifty years and praised by many women.
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Cobourg
Ontario
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Mars
Jeux Toms
Balt
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinzkham
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