Nerviline liniment touted as remedy for chest pain and pleurisy
An advertisement promotes Nerviline as a universal liniment for chest tightness coughs and sore sides tied to pleurisy rheumatism and other pains. It claims quick relief by vigorous rubbing and offers large 50c family and 25c trial sizes sold via dealers or C ness goes and Tarrhozone Co Kingston Canada.
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Tarrhozone Co
Kingston
Canada
Hamburg Harbor and Fall Wheat in Manitoba News
A Berliner Tageblatt description paints Hamburg as a sleeping port with ships silenced since the war. meanwhile fall wheat at Manitoba Agricultural College escaped rust, yielding a strong crop, and Buenos Aires English colonists contribute $15,000 to the Prince of Wales Fund.
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London At Mail
Berliner Tageblatt
Hamburg
Elbe
Blankenese
Manitoba Agricultural College
Manitoba
Swan River District
Buenos Ayres
Prince of Wales’ Fund
Pulp wood imports to US rise despite total drop in 1915 16
A National Geographic Society bulletin notes 130 million pounds more pulp shipped to the United States from Canada in the year ending June 30 1916 than in 1914 15 while total US pulp imports fell by 180 million pounds from the prior year Nearly 70 percent of 1750 million pounds of pulp came from Canada with the remainder mainly from Norway and Sweden The report relates to the government survey of rising newspaper costs and pulp supply conditions.
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Canada
The
Bulletin
Norway
Sweden
Minard's Liniment Earns Praise from Dr Jos. Strots
In this August 18 1894 letter from St Isidore P G a physician identifies Minards Liniment Co Limited as producing the best all round liniment. He reports frequent use with gratifying results and recommends it for his patients.
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St. Isidore
P. G
Minard’s Liniment Co
Minard
Jos
Strots
Green Soldiers and the Need for Tough Training
The piece argues that a fit soldier must be an elite athlete, capable of sustained exertion. It describes gradual conditioning from long walks to intense drills, noting that untrained recruits risk injury in military tasks. It compares training to sports to emphasize physical and mental adaptation.
Traveling salesman loses interview after torn card incident
A salesman’s card is torn in two and discarded by a manager behind a glass partition. The clerk refuses a second interview, prompting the boy to return with a new card and a message from his superior. The scene underscores the tough test of a quick wit in business etiquette.
The School and the Farm Cooperation in Rural Education
The Michigan Parter argues for stronger ties between schools and farms through agriculture in schooling. It urges active parent support supplying land, animals, equipment, time, and supervision to maximize educational value and align farm tasks with student learning.
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Michigan
Minard's Liniment Cures Dandruff Claim
A quirky clipping notes Minard's Liniment curing dandruff, while a cartoon panel jokes about the term for signing another's name on a check. A character named Wile toys with legal terms as Hub speculates prison time.
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Wile
Ont
Hub
Pink Pills Promise Health For Growing Girls And Women
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as the cure for weak run down girls entering womanhood. It claims the pills build blood to meet new demands, citing a testimonial from Miss A Sternberg of Haileybury Road New Liskeard Ontario who recovered from anaemia after using the pills. The copy notes pricing: 50 cents per box or six boxes for 2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Crowing
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Mushroom Dilemma Sparks Borderline Encounter
A traveler complains of starving after 24 hours as a charity tease monologues with a hospitable house lady. She invites him to check a mushroom harvest her husband gathered, promising a dish to verify freshness before serving.
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Wayfarer
War in Africa reshapes tales of the global conflict
The report says General Smuts nears conquest of Germany’s largest African possession in Tanganyika to Zanzibar. The commentary notes Africa’s vast area and seven million people under British imperial aims, foreseeing dramatic war narrative once full details emerge.
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Smuts
East Africa
Germany
Britain
Africa
Port Lame
Togoland
German East Africa
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Ohio
Indiana
Minois
Michigan
Reichsland
Alsace-Lorraine
Livingstone
Stanley
Tanganyika
Zanzibar
Philadelphia Bulletin
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Promote Healthy Bowels
The article touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy to ensure bowels are open and functioning. It claims these pills act specifically on the bowels to maintain healthy digestive action and declares them the best medicine for this purpose.
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Parmelee
German Mine Trick Violates International Law
Report describes German naval practice of moored floating mines fitted with a chain to pull the primer if torn loose. Theव aim is to render mines safe, protecting neutral and noncombatant ships. The piece notes widespread German use and public ban on similar devices in Italy, with skepticism about effect.
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Germany
Italy
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