A Foolish Conclusion From Domestic Science Doubt
A Chicago Record Herald excerpt shows a couple discussing domestic skills. The wife admits lack of knowledge about sewing and home management while the husband reassures her that she need not master such tasks. The exchange centers on misunderstanding and domestic roles.
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Chicago Record. Herald
One Cure for Anaemia Promoted by Pink Pills
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as the sole remedy for anaemia by enriching blood. It cites Mrs R Colton of Golden BC praising the treatment for her daughters and son, with claims of improved health and rosy cheeks. Sold by dealers and by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont. 50 cents per box, six boxes for $2.50.
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Williams
R. Colton
Golden
B.C
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Whiffer Buys Handsome Axminster Blanket
The Birmingham Age Herald quotes a light exchange about Whiffer purchasing a handsome Axminster rug. A playful plan to ride unfolds with a wry remark about magic carpets being scarce these days.
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Whiffer
Axminster
Birmingham Age-Herald
Keep Minard's oiniment in the house
A woman with several children testifies to her ease of awakening while warning that others may seize the chance to attack if people insist on controlling events. The text reflects a warning about public scrutiny and potential backlash.
Robes T Coronation Open to Peers and Peeresses
The article describes coronation robes for peers and peeresses, detailing king and queen garments, mantle designs, and luxurious embroidery. It notes the King Edward and Queen Alexandra robes, and outlines the Duke of Norfolk’s instructions on robe material, fur edging, and train length by rank from baroness to duchess.
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Alexandra
Allium
India
A.i
Duke of Norfolk
Stone coffin unearthed at Cockburn Farm near Duns
A bronze age burial was found in a field at Cockburn Farm near Duns. The hollow grave used four red sandstone slabs with no bottom, housing a doubled body and a near intact food vessel urn. The urn shows raised bands, a dotted pattern, and zig zag ornament.
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Cockburn Farm
Duns
Whitadder
London Globe
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered For Deafness Claims
Advertisement claiming deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining can be cured constitutionally. States nine of ten cases from catarrh and promises one hundred dollars for an incurable case. Recommends sending for circulars and buying Hall's Family Pills from Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druegista
Lost boy and a good gentleman in a tender moment
A nameless lost boy explains he does not know his address after moving. A kind old gentleman consoles him and asks for his name, only to discover the child is upset by family changes as his mother married again that morning. Also mentions Parmelee's Vegetable Pills and a Winnipeg man influenced by his wife in light humorous notes.
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Winnipeg
Minard's Liniment Endorsed by Hotel and Livery Owner
Alfred Rochav, proprietor of Roxton Pond Hotel and Livery Stables, writes that Minard's Liniment has been used in his family and stables for years and calls it the best medicine obtainable.
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Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
Alfred Rochav
Roxton Pond
Whistle Sparks Quick Tool Stowage In Mills
Industrial commission investigators study mill work. At noon the whistle blows and operatives vanish. guide notes most workers pause to put away tools before the signal, but not all comply. The scene underscores differences in routine and discipline among mill crews.
Minard's Request and Dialogue Fragments
A collage of conversational snippets and quips from various sources. It includes remarks about a suit not matching a complexion, praise of a vermifuge called Mother Graves Worm Exterminator, a fakir's convincing argument, laborer needs in a nearby town, a caution about detours, a New York Times item on advice, a harboring of Atlas-like burdens, and a humorous exchange about a new mother and a jar of plums.
Spain in the mountains and roads
The motorist notes that while some mountain descents are rough the main roads in Spain are fairly good. This reflective excerpt contrasts romantic Spain with practical travel observations and includes editorial phrases from the Washington Herald and New York Times.
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Spain
Washington Herald
Crown Tailoring Co. hires agents for Made to Measure clothing
One live man in every town to take orders for Made to Measure Clothing Largest line of samples in Canada and beat value, Good Commissions. Fall samples will be ready on the 15th of July Crown Tailoring Co Ltd Canada's Best Tailors Toronto.
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Canada
Crown Tailoring Co., Ltd
Toronto
Seal in Captivity Presented by the King at Zoo
A young seal lives at the Zoological Gardens and is believed to be the first of its kind seen in England, presented by the King.
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Ross
Zoological Gardens
England
Champion cruiser dry-docked after seven years at Medway
After lying at the Medway for seven years the Champion a training ship for stokers was dry-docked and removal of a dangerous mussel infestation was conducted, restoring the vessel for future service.
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Medway
Champion
Gerous
Chinese on British Ships Engage Sailors at Poplar
Chinese on British ships. In the last year the number of Chinese seamen engaged at Poplar London for British ships was 1,204 of whom 160 were engaged on board and
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Poplar
London
Suffragette Miss Alice Paul Remarks on Voting Power
A Philadelphia suffragette Miss Alice Paul predicts that women will outmaneuver men once they gain the vote. A dinner table riddle about husbands and dough illustrates a wife’s sharp wit. The Wife complains about expenses from a visit and laundry costs, noting several dresses and cleaned clothes.
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Alice Paul
Philadelphia
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