Touring Through the Rockies A Canadian West Tour
A western metropolis evening start leads a traveler by CPR’s first class coach across the Canadian West. The journey winds past rich harvests, cattle and fruit districts, and engineering feats through Babk to vernal landscapes from Moose Jaw to Vancouver. Highlights include Okana gan Valley peach orchards, Peachland fruit, and the grand rails through Kamloops Ashcroft Vernon and the vast Pacific coast. The writer marvels at mountains, glaciers, hot springs, lakes, and abundant agricultural potential along the route. The voyage concludes with Vancouver’s Stanley Park and boarding the Princess Victoria for Victoria.
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CPR
Canadian West
Invan
Olumbia
Thone
Rockton
Anf
Elobe
Hudson's Bay
Rome
Rick Hore
Ome
Roger's Pass
Uelnery
Sicamous Junction
Okaca Nagan
Columbia
Vernon
Armatrong
Lord Aberdeen
Peachland
Canada
Minch
Nale
Penticton
Pice
Skanagan
Sica Tout
Kamloops
Three Armelear
Ashcroft
Ayamais
Dominion
M Baker
Vancouver
Cnet
Stanley Park
Princess Victoria
Victoria
Glimpses of Pacific Voyage and Canadian Scenic Wonders
A vivid account of a voyage on the Princess Victoria to Vancouver Island and Victoria. The writer praises natural beauty, island scenery, and fern growth along the route, noting the grand Pacific landscape and the luxury of modern railway travel. The piece contrasts tranquil shore views with the bustle of prairie life back home and reflects on the enduring allure of Canada’s Pacific coast and Rockies.
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Viena
Gulf of Georgia
Georgia Straits
Junin de Fuca
Vancouver Island
Victoria
Mill and Dale
Prairie
Vancouver
Rockies
Ialusal
Dr Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine Ad
An advertisement warns that cold season keeps thousands home from school and claims Dr Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine can cure creap bronchitis whoopish cough asthma and severe colds while also preventing lung diseases. It lists a 25 a bottle price and Fantor & Co Toronto as distributors.
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Turner
Broadview
Dr Chase
Dr. Chase
Toronto Schools Show Rise in Absences From Colds
A report notes that about ten thousand children were absent in Toronto Public Schools due to colds. The article discusses the common cold as a major recurring illness and a potential gateway to more serious diseases. It mentions Dr. Chase's Syrup of Linseed Pine and urges keeping the house stocked with remedies to ease coughs and colds.
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Toronto
Everyiday
Onechool Association
Remy
Chase
Fragmented 19th century notices span health cures and transport
A miscellany of short items notes patent medicines, railway events, and international affairs. Calcium pills advertised alongside train routes to Calgary, naval demonstrations, and a Supreme Court jurisdiction remark blend with assorted medical cures and public notices from far flung places.
The Doctor's Fortune and a Derailed Banker Tale
A wealthy New York banker visiting his parents in Edinburgh suffers a humorous breakdown over medical bills. He opts for fresh air over doctors, misadventures include chewing the hitching post in front of the house while his mother panics, and the scene ends with a staged crash of an automobile statue and a derrick in Prices Street.
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New York
Philadelphia Record
Will Cone
Fragmented historical ad and notices mix
A garbled OCR fragment contains scattered items including a brief note on manufacture costs and wills in Canada, a Springhill smallpox mention, stray medical claims and old patent tablet references, a Milwaukee squadron sailing to Vancouver in March, a Holloway cure plug, and Liverpool library news about Frederick Hornby’s bequest of books and $30,000 for building funds.
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Liverpool
Frederick Hornby
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