Williams Pink Pills Restore Strength After Disease
The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a fast way to enrich blood after illnesses like measles and grippe. It cites Miss Laura Hisco of New Ross New Brunswick who recovered health and cough disappeared after using the pills. The pills claim to banish rheumatism neuralgia and dyspepsia and are sold by medicians or from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont at 50 cents a box or $2 50 for six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Miss Hisco
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Burns Plans Public Health Moves To End Tuberculosis
London based reformer Hon John Burns proposes compulsory notifiable tuberculosis to divert pauper consumptives from relief to public infirmaries and sanatoria. He also bills a milk purity act targeting diseased cows with slaughter and compensation for farmers to curb child TB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Saint George
John Burns
Burns
Sikh Tricks Lawyer and Wins Acquittal
A Sikh in Victoria British Columbia faced trial over a Hong Kong crime. He tricked a rival Sikh to claim he bore a left arm brand. The prosecutor pressed the empty claim in court, but branding criminals is not used in Hong Kong. the ruse collapsed and the accused was freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B.C
Hongkong
Sixh
His Greatest Treasure Contentment of the Shepherd Boy
A shepherd boy sings happily in a meadow and meets a hunting king. The king asks about his riches and learns the boy values the sun flowers grass and his senses as wealth. The king declares the boy’s greatest treasure is a contented heart and encourages him to keep it.
Baby's Own Tablets Told For Summer Health
Notices warn of child danger in hot weather with diarrhea dysentery and cholera infantum risks. Baby's Own Tablets are advised for home use to prevent or treat summer illnesses in children and are sold by The Dr Williams Medicine Co. at 25 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Horrors of Cilicia Massacre Told by Armenian Refugee
A Bible Lands Mission Aid Society correspondent recalls a mass killing near Tarsus in Cilicia. An Armenian woman describes how 47 people were seized by Turks, forced to lie by a terebinth, then hacked with swords and burned in a field, with many killed and others wounded. She narrowly escaped with her life. Her husband and thirty relatives perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Lands Mission Aid Society
Cilicia
Kozolook
Tarsus
Local clerk wins cash in Orange Meat contest
David Magee of Cardinal Ontario a clerk at F F Adams Grocery wins 700 cash for sending 2612 carton bottoms in Orange Meat Company annual contest ending May 31. Magee plans to buy a Winnipeg grocery with partner. Winnipeg man B Crooks wins 100. Total prizes 1300 paid June 16. New contest ends November 30 with added 50 and 100 prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Magee
F. F. Adams
Cardinal
Ont
Orange Meat Company
Kingston
Magee
Winnipeg
B. Crooks
Alexander Ave
Orange Meat
Various Irish Local News Items From Alberton to Kerry
Readable scraps report land sales in Alberton, a 40 pound Barry salmon near New Ross, Mayo old age pension figures, and a Claremorris post office purchase. Also noted are a 109 year old Ballybrittas death, a Ratlin Island fatal fall, a price rise for Belfast hotel food, and upgrades to local institutions and infrastructure across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberton
Barry
New Ross
Charlestown
Co. Mayo
Ballina
Scroope
Claremorris
England
County of Mayo
Ratlin Island
Messrs
Lipton, Ltd
Clonmel
Michael Quinlan
D. C
Reask
Pallasgreen
Delvin
Ballivor
Craigueavenue
Ballybrittas
Matt. Brady
Belfast
Rose M’gaghran
Swanligan
Caven
John Leslie
Armitage
County Durham
Irish Department of Tecnical Instruction
Limerick
Ireland
Antrim
Hannan
Gresboridge
Nass
County Kildare
Co. Kildare
Thomas J. Dowling
J.P
Newbridge
Barron
New Ross Union
Keady
Michael D. Clery
Wm. J. Clery
Wise Lowe
Bulgarden
Margaret O'Neill
Loughrea
S. Macgennis
Tirloch M’sweeney
Cunningh County
Donegal
Ermon
B. C
South County
Letrim
Ballinaglera
Lord Pirrie
Harland & Wolff
Whitley Court
Haselmere
Tralee
Department of Agricultural and Board of Works
Castlelake
Sir James Mathews
Land Commissioners
Sileverne
Co. Kerry
William Dowling
Kilcommon
Hollymount
Peak's Hair Grower Finds Deer Horns at Emly Schools
Ambitious project at Emly schools uncovered what appeared to be deer horns during recent digging. Later that day workers also recovered the skull of a stag, noted for its large size and complete preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emly
Death by tent-pegging accident in the Royal Field Artillery
Corporal Newman, a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery, died near London while practicing tent-peg ging. He missed the peg and the lance pierced him when it swung over his head and struck the rider. He fell from his horse, withdrew the weapon and died in a comrade’s arms. An inquest noted no prior record of such an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Royal Field Artillery
London
The Czars Carpet Robbery in St Petersburg
A gang of thieves dressed as workmen stole 4 000 yards of carpets laid for Alexander III's monument in St Petersburg during the inauguration. The theft occurred in view of 1 000 police, who were present but could not stop the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Alexander III
Tonicine advertising and assorted notices
An 1899 Toronto ad requests 600 more boxes of Tonicine from The Tonicine Company Limited citing great patient results. The page also includes a magistrate scene, medical ad copy for Parmelee's Vegetable Pills, a joke about Pat and powder, Fly Pad microbes, Library satire, Marine Eye Remedy, and a claim about D. and L. Menthol Plaster imitations.
Cable recovery hints at submarine eruption for Messina quake
In recovering telegraphic cables injured by the Sicilian earthquake, parts of the cables appeared burned, supporting the theory that the disaster arose from submarine volcanic explosions rather than land quakes. Large sea waves across the strait suggest a submarine origin. Thos. Sabin of Eglington reports removing ten corns with Holloway's Corn Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strait of Messina
Strait
Sabin
Eglington
Holloway
St Margaret's College Toronto offers top education and courses
The article extols St Margaret's College in Toronto highlighting its limited classes of about ten pupils, high teaching standards, strong music, art, domestic science and physical education programs, and invites applications for an illustrated booklet from the Secretary. It also includes multiple unrelated ad-like notices and quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
St. Margaret’s College
Spoiling His Chance at Grace
Dialogue fragment shows a family discussing a young man calling on Grace and giving him a fair chance. The piece then shifts to a medical advert about costiveness and a cure with Parmelee's Vegetable Pills. It claims quick relief and urges immediate treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamma
Grace
Parmelee
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Br. Williams
East End
T Trust
House of Commons
Baby
Erin’s Green Isle
Emerald Isle
Peak’s Hair Grower
The
Peak Mfg Co
Victoria St
Czar’s
Northcote Avc
Tonicine Company, Limited
Sirs
George Bartlett
Tonicine
Scec
Tonicine Company Limited
Byron
Poe
Pat
United States
Wilson
Davis & Lawrence Co
Hs Aki Tina
Veterinary Remedy Co
Oa Ems Limited
Adlaide Bt
Toronto, Cam
Froth
Mr. Chugwater
Josiah
Mrs. Chugwater
Thomas
Graves
Perry Davis
2Tc
Ste
Tommy
Mr. O'Reilly
Ommy Shly
J. D. Kellogg
Clara
Henry
Ontario Veterinary College Temperance ST
Tironto
Can
Ontario
Ted
University of Toronto
Dept. of Agriculture of Ontario
M.S. Prinipal
Moulton Ggllece
Bloor Street
Feoq
Charlotte Thrall
Weedstesk College
Woodstock
Tae G. L. Davis Co
Dovercourt Road
Continental
Iamrance Company
Condiential
Ull
College
PARTY
Adealdo
Montreal River District
Alexax
Ercker
Toronto Street
Uni
American Investment Association
Av. N
Minneapois
Minn
Eae
Tax Home Survey Co. Dept
Torento
the ‘‘ Richmond
Guardian
Townships
Campbell Power Press
Gordon
Nodern
Liberty
S. Frank Wiels
W. E. Jones
Richmond
Que
BELL
OrganCo
Guelph
Ros
Vincenzo
Ippolito
Tadider
Scaligeri
Mastino
Ischia
Lombardy
Zie Della Scala
Ippolite
Ancenzo
Este
Visconti
Bac
Vincentus
Vinen
H.veice
D'Este
Simmons
Cenzo
Rais
Vincen
Verona
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