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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

3

Dr Chase's Ointment Says Piles Cured In Neighbors’ Case

Testimony from J McLaren of Tiverton Ontario and G W Cornell of St Catharines describe long suffering from piles. Both report relief and cure after using Dr Chase's Ointment. Promises no other treatment matches its efficacy, selling at 60 cents a box through dealers and Edmonson Bates Co Toronto.

Nui Dr. Chase Thor G. W. Cornell Shaw Milling “Co St. Catharines Chase

Notable street antics and viral woes headline

A jumbled excerpt recounts street scenes and public talk with a Socialist orator railing against labor and wealth. It mentions a medical tonic, vegetable pills, and Hall's Catarrh Cure, claiming cures and testimonials. A quip about age ends the fragmented piece, reflecting era chatter and sensational ads.

Shiloh and Blatherton Dialogue Cited in Washington Item

The text repeats a quip about Shiloh curing coughs and colds and a Prof Blatherton remark on weather forecasts. It notes the predicted cold winter and the social motive behind accurate or faulty predictions. Washington publication dated the item as an anecdote.

Prof. Blatherton Washington

Besieged by Cannibals in South Seas Adventure

Ted London and his wife the American novelist endured weeks on a reef near Malaita after their yacht Snark was disabled. A labor-recruiting vessel Minute took them ashore. Native Malaita residents aided their rescue and refloating of the Minota. The peril ended when recovery succeeded.

South Seas Sydney New South Wales Tedk London Ant Hie Pacific Guadalcanare Loudbn Fe Pacific Malaita Caulfield

Murphy Marathon at Cookery Exhibition in Westminster

A quirky eight o’clock event features twelve white-clad cooks peeling potatoes for a so-called murphy marathon at Horticultural Hall, Westminster. Judges observe as contestants race with giant Lancashire peelers amid cheers, with A Webb of Chatham, Ont. praised for fast time and others noted for efforts across an odd, bustling scene.

Horticultural Hall Westminster Eny Ho Webb Petitor A. Webb Chatham Ontaiia J. Jones

Zam-Buk praised as great skin healer by traveller

A traveller from St Paul Street, St John North found a box of Zam-Buk and vouched for its cure of chapped hands, cuts, burns, and skin diseases. The ad proclaims Zam-Buk as nature's first aid, a purely vegetable remedy sold at 50c a box or post free from Zan-Buk in Toronto, urging rejection of substitutes.

Travelbagon Harry Towers St Paul Street St.John N' Bo Towers

Dangers of War Lecture Sparks Heated Car Ride Debate

A southern Ireland town recent lecture on drink evils drew a sharp exchange when a speaker claimed alcohol wrecks a country and water cannot kill. a gruff voice retorted about a child’s remedies and a crowded car scene reveals public frustration with moral lectures and social behavior.

Ireland

Royal appointment grants honorary admiral title abroad

Official approval allows the King of Sweden of the Goths and the Wends to be named honorary admiral in His Majesty's fleet. Other honorary admirals in the British service include the Kaiser, the Czar, Prince Henry of Prussia, the King of the Hellenes, and the King of Norway.

Sweden Kaiser Prince Henry Prussia Nors

MinardLiniment Cures Distemper and Nero Rome Fire

Fragmentary clipping cites Minard's liniment claimed to cure distemper, while a distorted census references Nero and Rome burning. The text blends rare sensational lines about public reaction and a moving picture con followed by a vague quote about an offer.

Nero Rome Puck

Piles Cure Mentioned In Odd Trade of Race Dialogue

A fragment from a Chicago Tribune piece shows a foreigner and a native discussing a race and a medical claim about PAZO OINTMENT for piles. The dialogue captures a terse, curious exchange as one observer notes the advertising line while another records it.

Awethanks Chicago Tribune

Fragmentary quote about Shiloh's Cure and appearances

Fragmented OCR style text includes a claim Shiloh's Cure will always cure coughs and colds. The garbled passage mentions Mats downs benedict and keeping up appearances, with an aside about a bus and defense. The source is unclear and lacks coherent context or clear event.

Shiloh

Canada Faces Timber Crisis as Canada’s Forests Shrink

Long article argues Canada has about one hundred million acres of merchantable timber, not eight hundred or more, with expert Judson F Clark warning on depletion. Fernow cites two hundred million acres. both stress conservation, federal and provincial action, and reforestation to sustain exports amid rising global demand.

Canada Judson F Clark Servig Ontario Clark British Columbia US Forest Service Fernow Faculty of Forestry of the Toronto

Picture Romance at Inlington Market Stirs Old Art Talks

An unsigned 17th century style painting, chalked price of 1.75, drew attention at Inlington Market. A buyer claimed it resembles Rubens and sent it to Paris for restoration after a rough cleaning revealed a possible Descent from the Cross heritage.

Inlington Peter Paul Rubens Bev Paris Woodford Anwar Ostormian

Misreading Cable Triggers Mourning For Wrong Man

A misread cable from Queensland caused Englanders to mourn a man named George Themess who had died in Central Africa. The real recipient, Frank George, had not died, but the mix up led to dozens of condolence messages and grief for his family including his mother and five brothers in Ealing.

Madame Melba Albert Hall Sorrento Victoria Tefa 1 England George Themess Thi Central Africa Frank Georgett Groree Likosma West Nrica Siever Lve Ealing Trower Neassalend Hogh=enden Queensland George Australia Asri Gith Frank George

Royal Society honors include Wallace and Lorentz medals

The Royal Society announced medals for 1900 with Copley going to Alfred Russell Wallace for work in natural history and evolution theory. Lorentz receives Rumford for scientific achievement, Head awarded Davy, Weissman Darwin, and Galilei honors noted for discoveries in electricity and evolution theories.

Royal Society Copley Alfred Ruseel Wallace Rumfort HA. Lorentz W. A. Tilden Darwin August. Weissman Hnehes Furen Galletein

Tattooed Society Leader and Naval Incident Mentioned

Lady Randolph Chure, a society figure among notable women, recalls being tattooed in India during travel, while George Barker, skipper of the Grimsby trawler Tastus, faces a German summons for illegal fishing in German waters, ordered to serve thirty days in Flensburg prison starting November 2.

Randolph Chure George Cornwall West Churchill India George Barker Grimsby England Rman Flensburg

Too Much for the Stingers and the Gypsy Reappears

An unclear excerpt discusses Geet terdacinve Paris remarks and a claimed twenty minute dose of masage, praising pills as system cleansers sedatives and locatives for digestion. It mentions a gypsy released from jail with a stray horse episode and a reader question about prior trouble, all from an Everybody's Magazine page fragment.

Geetterdacinve Paris Pers

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