Tanlac claimed to cure stomach indigestion and nerves
A Milwaukee reader reports relief from indigestion and nervousness after taking Tanlac. The letter praises the remedy and notes it is sold by all good druggists at the Jefferson Street address.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
3
A Milwaukee reader reports relief from indigestion and nervousness after taking Tanlac. The letter praises the remedy and notes it is sold by all good druggists at the Jefferson Street address.
A noisy survey of world opinion cites unrest, unemployment, religious preaching, and censorship as widespread tensions. The piece notes fatigue with restraints and political friction, alongside a fragmented sense of instability and social strain.
A report from Porter of Winnipeg describes keen U.S. farmer interest in Canadian prairie farming. Agents note growing inquiries about crops and dairying as they tour Minnesota to South Dakota and beyond, with many planning to visit the Northwest to spy out land and assess settlement prospects amid migration trends.
The Carnavalet Museum recently received a knife claimed to be the guillotine blade used in Paris during the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror. It is said to have served Louis XVI Marie Antoinette Robespierre and thousands of others and was donated by a Belgian collector to the Samson family lineage.
A testimonial from Trackville Ontario endorses Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative that regulates bowels aids digestion and helps with colds fevers and indigestion. The narrator asserts ten years of use and recommends them to mothers. The ad notes availability through medicine dealers and traveling agents from The Dr Williams Medicine Co.
A fragmented advertisement text touts Holloway's Corn Remover as a strong remedy for catarrh and warts alongside claims of moral music and a French tome decree. It promotes Dr Thomas' Eclectric as portable and cheap, framed as the "poor man's friend" with ready-made bottles and dealer stock notes.
Historical rosin, derived from evergreen sap, rose in value as new uses emerged in soap and paper. Early practice buried resin in tar-like pits during turpentine distilling. As buried supplies shrink, manufacturers push to extract rosin from remaining sources and renew mining efforts.
A Wisconsin University professor studied 156 tortoises to measure travel rates. He observed that tortoises cover about one mile in four years and, over five months, 166 tortoises traveled roughly 115 yards, averaging about two feet per day. At that pace, a tortoise starting in London would approach a century to reach Edinburgh.
A health blurb promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills as a tonic for aging bodies. It claims the medicine strengthens blood, builds vitality, restores nerves, regulates the system, and cleanses waste, with availability from 256 dealers or The Catarrhozone Co. Montreal.
Readable fragment notes a door at Hampton Court Palace opening again after being blocked for 187 years. It links Henry VIII era Watching Chamber and the Haunted Gallers, with many monarchs and figures named in passing. The doorway was sealed by George V in 1735 and later altered into a habitable room.
Fragmentary ad style text touts Golden Medical Discovery and Dr Pierce products for bronchial trouble and general strength. Mentions Bridgeburg Ontario trial package and recommends home remedies and tonics to readers seeking buildup and recovery.
A fragment quotes Mrs Baeek Michell claiming a liver congestion remedy lent by How's Your Liver? cured her family quickly. The text reads as a casual note from a box labeled ANPLM SSP Jane Ta algo.
A puzzled Canadian asks where to aim next in a shifting global landscape. He considers priorities and seeks guidance on strategic steps before committing to any country shift or action.
A fragment discusses women’s supposed physical weakness and links housework to heart trouble. It claims women’s nature should be healthy and happy, then questions how daily chores like work, sleep, dusting, cooking, and wash could affect the heart, suggesting nervous symptoms and faint spells as consequences.
Dr Daniel Bezanson of Loganville NSS reports relief after taking Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills for years of heart weakness and sleepless nights. He credits the pills with easing spells and fatigue enabling him to manage housework. Sold at all dealers or by The Tanturn Co Limited Toronto
An Eastern MP at the Reform Club discusses Canada status under British rule. He argues Canada is not a nation and should remain tied to the mother country while advocating religious and political freedom. Carroll frames loyalty to Britain and denies independence. Circulation notes show ancient Chinese gold and silver coins and badges used by ships of the British navy.
A historical note reports experiments by Prof. WBS and colleagues around Cambridge and Greenwich in 1913 showing the earth bulges slightly under solar and lunar influence. They describe an up and down movement of about 1s inches, with tests continuing to refine the result.
A tale echoes about an old clock in the English Parliament with a storyteller recalling his grandfather’s treasured timepiece. The clock’s keeper insists it’s accurate, noting it only needs dusting and that the hands at 2 12 signal twenty minutes past.
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