Cure Shown Quick and Permanent by Kidney Pills
Windsor Ont February 13 specs show how rapidly rheumatism and dropsy were cured in Mr John McDonald a retired farmer at 190 Langlois Avenue. Dr Metowall says for two years he suffered swollen legs and tried many medicines until Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved him completely with no return. Rheumatism and dropsy stem from poisoned kidneys which fail to filter the blood. curing the kidneys with these pills removes the cause.
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Windsor Ont
Jno
McDonald
Langlois Avenue
Metowall
Dodd
Kitney
Emrer
Asd
Willians
A. Smith
Caledonia
Ont
Willams
Williams
de Williams
Mesuicine Co
Brockville
Royal Nomehold Flour Praised in Canadian Testimonials
A graceful contes from Ogilvie Flour Milla Company notes thousands of testimonials from Canadian women praising Royal Household Flour for baking. Advertisements claim voluntary expressions of superiority, with reproductions of original paintings offered as gifts to supporters.
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Ogilvie Flour Milla Company
Royal Nomehold
Canada
Royal Household
Rome
Aristotelian English and the Birth of Modern Terms
The fragment discusses Aristotle’s influence on English during early forms of the language. It notes his broad treatment of thought, the spread of his concepts across Europe, and lists coined terms later revived in modern English such as maxim, principle, subject, form, end, energy, and faculty. It mentions natural history and the shift through Latin translations shaping terminology.
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Conan
Snd
Europe
A Living Sweetmeal Honey Ant Marvels Workers
A colonial description explains a southern Mexico and Colorado honey ant in which workers ingest nectar at night and transfer it to a bloated crop then to the abdomen of a helper ant. The bearer becomes a suspended amber sac while others feed by pressing your mouth to the bearer. Natives use the ants for honey dessert, pressing to extract the sweet.
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Mexico
Colorado
Lamb and Dam Story About a Cheriot Lamb
A Cheriot lamb saved by its dam after falling into a river and being unable to reach the bank. Sir Herbert Maxwell recounts the ewe’s refusal to accept the offspring until it is cleansed, noting the mother’s senses and instincts in this curious natural behavior.
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Sir Herbert Maxwell
Mexican Etiquette in Capital Etiquette Reflected
A fragment describes Mexican etiquette as observed by travelers. It notes that visitors must defer to residents on arrival and place themselves at the residents' disposal. The passage reflects a colonial tone about social hierarchy and manners in Mexico City.
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Ar Spaniah
Ted
Unnamed Worker Sparks Perfect Steam Engine By Laziness
A lazy worker who opened and closed valves in a steam engine inadvertently created a fully automatic engine. He sought to play instead of work and found a string connecting parts, causing the machine to attend to itself. He vanished and his name remains unknown, but the result was a flawless engine.
Vagrancy Arrest Mentioned in Fragmentary Tale
A garbled line notes an arrest for vagrancy involving a character named Weary Wille. The snippet hints at a local incident but lacks full context or date, with the speaker addressing someone named Mr Dart.
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Dart
Weary Wille
Tailor Padding Guidance Affects Shoulders On Coats
The Louisville Courier notes that to even out posture and enhance golf posture young men may need padding on the right shoulder of coats while the left shoulder does the main work. The practice, rarely seen in young women, is common among young men and helps counteract uneven development.
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Rolf
Louisville Courier
London’s housing strain as suburbs encroach on city life
The piece notes London’s shift from a bustling city to a quiet place as suburbs creep outward. It laments rising rents, population spillover to towns like Brighton and Windsor, and the pressure on households to make ends meet amid urban decline.
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London
Brighton
Eastbourne
Windsor
The Warm Bath Cure for Elderly Merchants Study
The passage cites a magazine claim about dry goods stores and merchant vitality. It notes many shops exist in the United States with varied sizes and immunities and recounts an anecdote of an elderly man who kept active by cold ocean bathing, suggesting vigorous health via drastic routines.
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United States
Dramatic Rheumatism Cure Ad From Old Times
An old advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as the cure for rheumatism and blood impurities. It claims vertigo, nerve pain, and joint stiffness vanish as the pills cleanse the blood and restore vitality. Testimonials from a Caledonia resident endorse dramatic improvements after using multiple boxes. The offer includes mail order details and price.
Humorous Salon Tales of Judges and Justice
A fragmented reminiscence describes ten Lord Biasisona judges and a forthright Scotch jurist. An advocate mocks a taunting judge with a quip about contempt and seating while a butler is derided for stealing silver spoons. The anecdotes touch on pride, courtesy, and courtroom bluntness with a Liverpool dinner anecdote and a toast involving the Queen.
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Biasisona
Hare
Rome
Huddleston
Liverpool
Manisty
Manist
Fragmentary Tale From Hastings Military Encounter
A garbled OCR passage describes Hastings and a captain amid temporary trouble, mentioning a young Westerner, soldiers’ pay, and a tense exchange. The text is fragmented with unclear names, actions, and context, offering only partial snippets of dialogue and scene.
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Hastings
What the Siamese Eat and Their Food Traditions
A fragmented account describes Siamese cuisine focusing on rice and fish curry dishes. It notes popular condiments and a camphick style sauce, with mentions of shrimp, pepper, garlic, onions, and fruit infusions. Some comments on fish freshness and influence from India and the Far East appear amid garbled phrasing.
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India
Far East
Nerve Splicing: A New Frontier in Surgery
Nerve splicing aims to restore dead nerves to life and may become common like trepanning. Early reports claim perfect success in three cases, with potential to cure paralysis by relieving nerve compression from birth or injury.
Experimental nerve grafting described in medical audience
The article discusses a surgical nerve graft procedure to restore motion in paralyzed limbs. It notes severing nerves near the spine and grafting them to nearby tissues, with expected but gradual results and several challenges including nerve complexity and anesthesia duration.
New 6 Inch Gun Claimed By Colonel Ingalls Group
The New England project led by Colonel John M. Ingalls, retired U.S. Army artilleryman of high standing, features J. Hamilton Brown as chief designer. They claim the six inch gun weighs 100 pounds and will fire thirty projectiles, each about ten pounds, capable of piercing a six inch steel target.
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J. Hamilton Brown
John M. Ingalls
U.S. A
Ingalls
Smile in Every Dose Baby's Own Tablets advertised in Ontario
An old advertisement promotes Baby's Own Tablets by The Dr Williams Medicine Co of Brockville Ontario. It claims to cheer fretful children and regulate digestion with no opiate or harmful drug. A Newfoundland mothers testimonial says her sickly child is now happy and growing well. Box price is 25 cents and orders can be sent post paid.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
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