Attested Recovery Attributed to Dr A W Chase Kidney Food
An elderly farmer recalls the physician who cured his pleurisy and kidney issues in youth. He credits Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pile Nerve Food with restoring kidney function and health after years of illness. Sold by Eemanson, Mates & Co. Limited in Toronto for 28 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
D. Barnes
Plepretey
Oo D Bares
Breen
Mick
Rlee
Ano Chase
Rome
A. W. Cham
Eémanson, Mates & Co. Limited
Terento
Stones Mark Boundary Line in Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania History
A Southern Women’s Magazine excerpt describes ceremonial boundary markers placed along the border from the northeast corner of Maryland to Pennsylvania. Stones were four and a half feet tall, one foot square, engraved with P on one side and M on the other, and bore portraits of Penn and Lord Baltimore. The article links these markers to a prophesied mystical alignment tied to Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gere
England
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Mand
Gettysburg
Io Soothers Woman's Magazine
Damaged Home After Window Collapse and Heat Loss
A damaged entry records a house loss of heat after windows blew out and a draught forced use of old methods to vent the home. The narrator notes attempts to repair and heat the dwelling as walls and taps leak. Mr Growcber suggests a possible idea to replace red tape with pink gash or pink tape.
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Bait House
Aif Saverpan
Reen
Mr Growcber
Milk Records Show Wide Variations In Dairy Yields
Across local dairy herds striking milk output differences are found. Some herds average near 158 pounds per cow while others exceed 350 pounds and more, demonstrating how records and better management boost production. Cow testing proves highly effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
War Orders a Boon for Officials on Industrial Anxiety
Officials in Ontario assess that wartime orders have steadied industrial conditions, preventing a worse state. Factories adapt to demand, skilled workers are scarce, and disorganization is avoided by shifting to new lines. The piece discusses the broader impact on prosperity and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Thoroughbred Prices Reach New Heights in Western Canada Auction
High demand for thoroughbreds drives record bids across Western Canada. Top bids include a Hereford bull at 6625 and average animal prices near 565 with several lots above 300. Proceeds from one sale benefited the Belgium relief fund, illustrating strong stockman interest and fund-raising across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smebitiine
Hereford
Belgien Relief Fund
Helgium Fund
Canada
War's Image at Belgian Relief Exhibition Draws Praise
A Belgian relief exhibit portrays the war’s devastation and heroism. Mercier of Motne and Archibald Mercier are pictured with relief scenes of Liege and Antwerp. Canadian troops and wheat shipments to Belgium receive praise as the crowd honors peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Wight
Hayle
Toronto
Liege
Lectared
Antwerp
Sr Hoyle
KEEP YOUR BABY WELL Through Occasional Use of Baby Own Tablets
A reader touts Baby Own Tablets as safe for infants, claiming near total relief from ailments while warning about German-ward injuries and praising various medical brands. The letter mixes product pitches with wartime propaganda and market notices then ends with a collage of jumbled consumer tips.
Canadians in France and War Time Anecdotes
Fragmented diary style item describes Canadians in France encountering French farmers, language friction, and wartime scenes. Vivid images include farm ruin, a mill wrecked by shellfire, and reflections on war’s dual nature. Anecdotes also recall a judge and a deaf-oncie arrest, illustrating humor amid upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Critier
Preece
Vroceale
Eave
Prenck Gndersiend
Tommy Altios
Insomnia Linked to Coffee Habit in Historic Account
A fragmentary note recalls a Leeds to Magness tale where insomnia is attributed to caffeine and coffee drinking. The writer describes health decline tied to daily coffee use and a habit described as a drinker’s effect over years.
Armageddon Weapon Allegedly Suggested by Dundonald
A long excerpt discusses an extraordinary weapon attributed to Lord Dundonald. It claims committees in 1811 and later evaluated its brinksmanship potential to end wars quickly, with Britain reluctant to reveal such power. Dundonald offered tests during conflicts, and plans reportedly remain in British archives awaiting a crisis.
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Britain
Thomas Cochrane
Tenth Eari
Fhundenesid
Duke of York
George
Lord Kein
Lord Exmouth
Oler
England
Dundonald
Ploshing
N. Leon
Bebesiopol
Cromsted
Ore Howr
Great Britain
Road conditions burden farms and drive costs higher
The piece argues bad roads cost farmers dearly by delaying travel, increasing hauling effort, and isolating rural families. It compares loads on good and bad roads, notes gridlock and wear, and urges roads improvements to keep farmers connected to markets and the larger community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Canada
Jeultere
Stout
Salin
Deficient European Wheat Supply and Global Trade Notes
The article reports severe wheat shortfalls in Europe and Britain amid wartime trade disruptions. It cites 1914 imports and exports data, noting Germany Austria and Turkey as sources and Britain’s import levels, while warning of widespread hunger and the need for grain substitutes. It also mentions a medicinal claim about a worm medicine for children with unsafe assertions and dubious efficacy.
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Cotias
Britain
Muti Durpe
Kua Oe
Rowmenta
Turkey
Austria
Great Britain
Ermeny
Hiresipani
Hemmania
Wee
Germany
Belemey
Caitlin
Henhelst
Fragmented Narrative and Maritime Notes from an Early Log
A fragmented account blends stray dialogue and weather lore with maritime statistics. It notes steamship travel times from Pacific Coast ports to Kealand and canal-era voyage durations, and mentions public discourse at the Red Lion about notable men. The passage ends with a political flourish and a broad, era-specific exclamatory line.
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Pacife
Kealand
Huntieh Porte
Fen Frenchero
Portland
Ereson
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A. W. Chase
Dr. Chase
Mason and
Hiner
Minard
High Seas
London News and Leader
Peaclops
Percival
THE
Imperial Oil Company
1 Sino
MeRin
Ma Sery
Hewel Haan
Kiegetow
Gy Mall
Williame’ Medicing Ca
Vermans
Great Firiceln
Vane
Bobbie
Bereese
Holtoeey
Peter
Patrice
Pane
Cee
Conn Starch Co
Limied
France
Ggengp
Gunn
Gana
Jones
Kateker
Leeds
Magness
Keap Minard
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Aay
Nocees and Service
Dave
Martie Ory
Betty
Europe
Trevk
Physiciana
Red Lion
Sandy McNeb
Merbdaie
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