The Liberal party convention and northern politics in 1893
The Millbrook reporter notes the Liberal party convention at Ottawa and critiques rail travel cuts. It warns readers about cholera fears, quarantine, and sanitary measures, compares England's defenses, and cites Murat Halstead's call to disenfranchise Black voters to tilt Congress and Electoral College power.
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Liberal Party
Ottawa
Murat Halstead
South
Congress
Canadian Farmers Targeted By Grit Propaganda
The Toronto World argues that Grit politicians and newspapers manipulate Canadian farmers by painting them as past their prime. It critiques anti tariff rhetoric, patent medicine tactics, and biased coverage that erodes morale and distorts reality, asserting farmers are as well off as peers globally despite relentless doom sayers.
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Peters
Canada
Grit Press
Toronto
Nerviline praise from Parkpack patient in 1888 notice
Alexander Steen reports great relief from neuralgia after using Nerviline from John Gray and Co. in Parkdale. He states pain ceased, he enjoys sound sleep, and wakes refreshed. The note notes the Toronto Home for Incurable readership and dates its letter February 27, 1888.
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Parkpack
Ont
John Gray and Co
Parkdale
Alexander Steen
Debate Over Education Demands Harsh School Demands
A letter to the editor argues against heavy year end schooling and exams in hot weather. The writer questions why modern students must master two to three years of work in a single year, condemns harsh punishments and calls for a reconsideration of the present educational system.
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Herous
Critique of Overworking Children in School System
A reader argues against excessive schoolwork for children, citing health risks and the danger of producing weak students. The letter, signed by W. Hex ton, asks inspectors and teachers to seek a remedy and change to protect public welfare.
Nervous ailments cured by South American Ner vine remedy
Rebecca Wilkinson of Brownsvalley Indiana tests South American Ner vine saying it healed three years of nervousness weak stomach and indigestion. She praises the remedy as better than fifty dollars in doctoring and urges others to try it. Also a bold claim offers a five dollar reward for relief by Harper's Arabian Balm and a warranty by A Leach.
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Herman Hicks
Rochester
N. Y
Hood
Carter Street
Rebecca Wilkinson
Brownsvalley
Ind
A. Leach
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Latirville
New York
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