Prominent Catholic Institutions Endorse Psychine
A collection of testimonials from Sisters Superior and institutions including Academy of Grey Nuns Aymer Quebec and St Joseph's Hospital Victoria BC praise Psychine. Letters dated June to September report successful use for throat stomach and general health, with repeat orders and prepaid shipments to convents and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Sisters of the Academy of the Grey Nuns
Aylmer
Quebec
St. Joseph's Hospital
Victoria
B. C
Canada
Academy of Grey Nusbee
Sister Suprt
Academy of Grey
Nendessy
Grey Nuns
Si Yeror
Slocum
Ayimer East
St. Joseph's Homal
Curious wedding tale and medical notes mix in jumble
A chaotic collage of social snippets and advice stories includes a short account of a Belleville couple’s marriage and a wife’s quip about keeping her job, alongside health tips on disease prevention and remedies for costiveness.
I Don t Like You Anymore In Real Life Tale
A fragmented fiction piece shows Harold Hoplite facing a quarrel with a six bos figure over causing Ethel to cry. Harold plans reconciliation after a tense exchange about leaving and making amends with his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hoplite
Harold
Sister
Ethel
The Spleen as Food in European Dining Trends
In a 19th century note, Chef Valere Bragvandis discusses spleen as a delicacy in France and Italy, noting pig spleens weigh about eight ounces and cow spleens about two pounds, with opinions on quality and potential fashion. He envisions spleen served at white tablecloth restaurants at 73 cents a portion if influential patrons adopt the habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Italy
Mark
Valere Bragvendis
Tren
Contagious Itch Cured in 30 Minutes Claims
An unverified ad claims Wolford's Sanitary Lotion cures contagious itch in 30 minutes. It touts whiskey as germ killing, lists invented or misnamed remedies and references a Russia to St Petersburg exchange figure of over five hundred thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg Russi
Maria Grigorjevna Ogus
Alexander, Alexandrowitech
Restor
Wolford
St Petersburg
Russia
Caisson Work At Great Steel Structures Site
The article describes caisson construction for large steel structures. Workers operate air pressure to keep water and dirt out as earth is removed through a lowered gate and raised derrick. A confined space air lock scene shows a worker exiting at the bottom while air is compressed inside the casing. Frances Arnold Colling in St. Nicholas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eid
Aig
Rory Stacey
Feos
Eben
Vocoreoes
Frances Arnold Colling
St. Nicholas
Help Your Baby Cope With Common Childhood Ailments
A vintage ad asserts Baby's Own Tablets ease stomach troubles and constipation in children. It claims the product, from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario, contains noople and panax and guarantees safety with a government-backed share note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uria
Creenan
New Hamburg
Detective Captures Bank Clerk In Paris to Berlin Express Disguise
On a Paris to Berlin express a man disguised as a veiled elderly woman aided by a detective seized a bank clerk who had fled Brussels with $15,000. He tore off the bonnet and wig, exposing the culprit, and handcuffed him amid panicked passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Berlin
Cologne
Brussels
The Modern Turkish Woman and Western Contrast
The piece contrasts modern Turkish women with Western women noting better education for Turkish women and their secluded life in harems. It highlights multilingual ability with seven languages and multiple foreign governesses, while Western women pursue public activities like visits, concerts, and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Strand
Lightning and a child’s furious thunderstorm sighting
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a thunderstorm scene where Gertrude watches lightning strike telegraph wires and a sun-like fragment falls from the sky. The text contrasts old time vows with modern romance, noting shifting roles in love and broken peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Forest reserves detailed across Western Provinces
A long, OCR heavy piece lists permanent forest reserves in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with area figures for each, including Turtle Mountain Moose Mountain and Hat Creek reserves. It also mentions Moose River and Tranquille regions and notes the large fledgling CPR boundary. The text briefly shifts to ads for medicines and Liniment and mentions foreign populations in the United States and Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Provinces
Manitobaewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alber
Riding
Mousa
Renee
Manisha
Uate Ie
Moose Mow
Aronia Tie Mountain
Sont
Tommino
Abet
Tata’ Forest
Monte
Etti
Martin Mounsate
Teingan
Niskow
Hith
Lake
Niskonanata
Platea
Kamloops Lake
Hat Creek
Sauvire
CPR
Donald
Durchest
Salmon Arm
Mara Lake
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Mary Bridget
Belleville
George Ried
Thomas Pelestie
Sammy
Harper's
Toledo
Rosa
Dragointe
Germany
Evelyn
Fred
Judge
England
York
Jily
Europe
Mme. Carle
Joachimsthal
Bavaria
Ayer
Hevase Ayer
Fiction
FACT
J Ulstice Ashi Ie
Newsoy Wan
Fred Coulson
Yarmou
Minard
Inglesville
Med
Berthel
Shiloh
New Zealand
Linin
Salada
St. 1904
Bickle
Tell Hine
Henley
United States
Argentina
Horsea
Tse
Sore Venian
Hide & Fur Co
Minnesnolis
Minn
Oshawa
LFIS
Collars
Stanfield
Tor
Bing
Ione Citer
Ryne Bros. Limited
Yonge St
Toronto
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