CURED BY GIN Pre Bridgerite NS For twenty years cave been foating
Cured by gin claims to cure kidney and stomach troubles after twenty years of suffering. The ad promises a free sample bottle and urges readers to write for a trial package from a drug and chemical company. Mention of natural gin pills and a sales pitch follows amid fragmented dialogue.
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Bridgerite NS
Cave
Trowvie
Daniel F Fraser
Nattral Drug & Chemical
Med” Dept
Albert Barriault
St. Alphonse
Que
Cured Aches and Pains Like Magic in Manitoba Ontario
Saskatchewan man credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for rapid relief from rheumatism and kidney pains after years of suffering. He praises the remedy’s ability to purge uric acid, claiming the kidneys righten and pain subsides, with testimonials from neighbors and a note of gratitude for fruit gifts during Thanksgiving.
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Saskatchewan
Mote Syverson
Thin Place
Syverson
Cleo
Pat Seven Boven
Dodd
Idney
Giraffe Brains Faint Fearful Beast in Canal Blasts
An old article notes giraffes in Zoological Park react with fear to loud noises such as a canal gunpowder blast. Keepers observed the animals scarcely moving despite the explosion, while a night guard reported a near fainting scare from the bang and rustling sounds, likening their reaction to deer.
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Zoologica
Nighing
Giraffos
Child’s clever miscue spots spelling upshot in lesson
A mother teaches her daughter to spell cat and dog. The girl fails at first but then instantly answers with the word Dilly, recalling a cat named Billy from memory. The scene ends as the child’s quick retort surprises the family during a spelling attempt.
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Irning
Margaret
Billy
Not So Quick Indian Nuptials Upends Planned Marriage
The Youth's Companion recounts a Dr. ninfred Henston tale of a Christian wedding in India where the bride refuses a conventional vow. Volunteers fill the vacancy as the ceremony adapts, guests shower rice, and the couple proceed with an unconventional, symbolic reception under a tree.
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Nifred Henston
India
Mr. Grey
Japan Made Hamlet Up to Date on Kobe Stage
The Kobe Herald reports a modern Japan setting for Hamlet with the Prince in a bat and swallow-tail, then a bicycle clad in bright blue and striped stockings, and later in evening dress with a flower in his buttonhole. Ophelia becomes the purse bearer at Tokyo Imperial University, a shift from Shakespeare’s original.
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Japan
Kobe
Collegian
Johannesburg
Venice
Ophelia
Hamlet
Imperial University
Tokyo
Skyscraping Nerve On a Beam Above the City
A lone workman teetered high on a single steel beam spanning space among the clouds, wavering then regaining balance before resuming work. Spectators felt their stomachs drop as the perilous moment passed and he continued, unshaken, despite the danger. Did he share the tale at home remains unknown.
Crabbed old man and saucy I lurehins at entertainment
An odd scene unfolds as two saucy I lurehins refuse to acknowledge a wink from a performer. A rock guards its nest until danger passes, but with four or fewer hunters the rock returns after departure. When more hunters arrive, the sequence falters and the nest is revisited prematurely.
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Promoted For Digestion Mood
An ad style fragment touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills claiming to revive digestion and nerves, improve spirits, and offer lasting relief. It mentions London motor vehicles and a sericulture college at Middleburg, plus various quotes and chatter about weather and poetry.
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Parmelee
Fragmented Readable Bits From a 19th Century Page
A mosaic of midcentury snippets includes remarks on belief and humility. References mention milk and milk products, a misfit inventor, a rising English bullet effect, a laxative product named Bromo Quinine, and a claim about Canadian shingles being driven out by a U S tariff.
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United States
Berlin Improvements Ranked Among World Wonders
A fragment from a 19th century paper notes Berlin has seen municipal improvements rivaling world wonders. It cites an $80,000,000 outlay for better meats and references various ads and quips, including Minard Liniment and Holloway's Corn Cure. The text also mentions social ratios and worm remedies alongside streetcar wages in Segui Japan.
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Berlin
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Mooney
Winnipeg
Mooney’s
Kendall
Dau Compan
Vermont
Beecham’s
Denes
Billy Hardatt
Smithers
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Middleburg
Sou! Afstea
Tov
Sir
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Thas
Billyonalr
J.D. Kellogg
Russia
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Grove
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McMullen
Holloway
Freddie Flipp
Segui
Britain
Canada
Chalmers
Manitoba
EATON
Eddy
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