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Newspaper
Millbrook And Omemee Mirror
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
4
Celia Harrington of 302 Second Ave Detroit writes that a severe cold two years ago led to lasting illness and calarrh. She credits Peruna with enriching her blood restoring energy and easing pains, and she heartily recommends it as a reliable medicine.
Health and strength claims from Mrs. A. E. Stouffer of Copioma Kansas praise Peruna as the best medicine for women. Dr Hartman and assistants announce Peruna tablets duplicating liquid dose. Mrs. Charles Gros Louis of Indian Lorette Canada reports cure for a long illness and nourishment restoration. Mrs. William H. Hinchliffe of Beverly Massachusetts cites improvement in catarrh of head and throat.
A West of Ireland tale shows a glove merchant feigning a parish tragedy to sting officials. After customs seized 1,000 pairs at declared value, the left-handed batch led to an auction and a return of goods, ending with right-handed gloves cleared and the merchant reclaiming his loss in a sharp bit of vendetta.
In Scotland a long-serving minister Rev William Jardine Dobbie resigns after 40 years. A five-year-old Margaret Ramsay dies in a Cowgate house fire. Glasgow’s Mitchell Library marks 30 years as a public institution. Theresa Matocco aged two dies from burns. Retirements and accidents populate the period with many brief items from across towns.
A Bonn University laboratory study tested life with sterilized air and food to remove microbes. Results showed reduced nitrogen assimilation, faster weight loss, and higher nitrogen and carbonic acid excretion, with many animals dying unexpectedly. The work questions sterilization as life threatening and hints at future medical uses of bacteria.
An old authority urges warm clothing and dry feet as rheumatism and kidney issues rise with the weather. He promotes a homemade mix from fluid dandelion extract, ker gen, and sarsaparilla syrup with plenty of water, to be taken after meals and at night.
Dr Vernon Paul, 28, a Harwich medical man, was fatally shot at Ramsey after rabbit shooting with friends. A gun left loaded in a motor discharged when a dog touched the trigger as he stepped into the car, passing through the left lung and killing him that evening. Paul had come to Harwich in January and formerly worked at Taunton Hospital.
A letter from Mrs F W Killie of Kirkdale PL Q praises Zam-Buk as a cure for her child believed consumptive. The piece touts Zam-Buk for skin diseases and other ailments, with price and source details. Also includes assorted humorous and promotional paragraphs about remedies and a piano-watching daughter, plus a spillover joke.
The Prince and Princess of Wales move from Sandringham to Frogmore Windsor amid friction with the King’s household and desire for a private country home. The Windsor residence is being enhanced for seclusion, while Frogmore gains kitchen and garden improvements and additional rooms.
A collage of verse on an ideal land of kindness and a moral tale on happiness. The text shifts to advertising Dr Thomas Eclements and parasitic claims, then promotes Allen's Long Balsam for colds and Castiveness remedies via Parlee's Vegetable Pills to restore digestion and bowel function.
Patent remedy touts cod liver oil as a nerving and lung tonic. Claims improve digestion and nourishment while curing coughs colds and bronchitis. Warns of serious disease risk from a weakened system and lists prices for eight ounce and two ounce bottles.
A garbled excerpt shows a dialogue about reaching a destination in the north and what is expected to be found. The speaker and context are unclear, but a focus on the journey and the return home emerges in a terse, incomplete exchange.
In a brief item, a man named Miles is reported as passing. The terse note notes a tie and a movement or event labeled TRO, with fragmented phrasing from the page.
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