Ontario Veterinary College Aims to Expand Training
The Ontario Veterinary College now operates under the Ontario Department of Agriculture and is affiliated with the University of Toronto. Increased links to public health and federal disease prevention laws have extended the college course by one year, offering students broader training in veterinary science. Professor FE A Grange, principal, will provide full particulars on request.
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Ontario Veterinary College
Omartio Veterinary College
Ontario Department of Agriculture
University of Toroto
FE. A. A. Grange
An Easy Pill to Take for Stomach Health
A notice extols Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills as palatable to the most fastidious and free of nauseating taste. It cites their high tonical quality as the main reason for their popularity and usefulness in aiding the stomach.
Farmers complain about road conditions hindering finances
A Washington Star quote reports farmers stating poor roads cripple their finances and deter automobilists from speeding, limiting fines. The exchange shows rural frustration with infrastructure impacting revenue.
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Hall’s Cure
Warns against mercury containing catarrh remedies and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal treatment. Mentions misuse risks and urges purchase from reputable physicians. Includes a stray courtroom joke excerpt about suspending a sentence.
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Hal
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Cheney & Co
Drugeista
Dottie
Hall
Wilsons Fly Pada sold by all Druggists and Grocers
The note states Wilsons Fly Pada are sold by all druggists grocers and general stores. A quoted exchange from the Birmingham Age Herald mentions a corpulent mare with many stirring experiences and a remark about a soup cook at a big hotel over many years.
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Wilson’s
Birmingham Age-Herald
Murine Eye Remedy Promoted For School Chalk Dust Relief
An old advertisement notes Murine eye remedy relieves irritation from chalk dust and eye strain in schoolrooms. It cites a New York City census showing many children need eye care and urges readers to try Murine for tired eyes and eye pain.
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New York City
Murine Inc
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Scotland's Knox Lesson Sparks Tourist Conversation
A Scottish cabby explains Edinburgh landmarks to an American tourist. the dialogue features Adam noting a peculiar case and mention of John Knox House. The exchange includes playful questions about reading the Bible and historic sites.
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Edinburgh
John Knox
Wal
Puneh
Fernie Awakens After Fire With Rapid Rebuilding
The Toronto Globe notes Fernie’s rapid rise from the fire’s devastation ten months ago. New hotels and banks occupy street corners while lumber and housing rebound, with high real estate values and bustling streets. Snowy peaks, Elk River, coke kilns, and mountain views frame a town rebuilt with energy and ambition.
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Ferrie
Moutrie
Toronto Globe
Everalert
Providence
Toronto
Fernie
Ireland
Vernie
Carthage
Ontario
Uakieth
Edmonton
Calgary
Canada’s Peat Bogs Bulletin On Canadian Resources
A bulletin from Ottawa issued from multiple bog sites reports on peat deposits near Welland Newington Victoria Road and Perth. The Speer report details bog iron area and structure and estimates available peat fuel with analysis records. The document aids those involved in developing Canadian peat resources and fuel testing is underway.
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Enik Dieieet M.E
Ottawa
Welland
Newington
New York & Steen Peewee
Ottawi Wee Orth
Edie
Perth
Victoria Road
Midland
Grand Trunk Railway
Bpcomanne
Speer
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale Girls Health
An appeal extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anaemia in growing girls, claiming they increase rich blood and relieve headaches and faintness. A testimonial from Miss A. M. Dugay of Lower Cove, N S describes dramatic recovery after eight boxes. The ad notes the pills’ wide sale by dealers and mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams
Aix
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Boston School Fractions Problem Stuns Class
In a Boston primary school the end master posed a fraction problem asking how to divide eight potatoes among nine boys. A clever pupil answered Mash them, revealing the humorous and practical twist in the classroom.
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Boston
Philadelphia Inquirer
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Promote Bowel Health
The article extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills for opening the bowels and sustaining healthy digestive action. It claims the pills contain ingredients that act solely on the bowels and are the best medicine for maintaining digestive health. Also references a Wisconson Sphinx joke about a crew race and class election, noting the stronger pull wins.
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Parmelee
Wisconsin
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper Hint
Slight dialogue mocks the old man’s mood with a joke about his twice yearly laughter in spring and fall when new women's hats arrive, attributed to Fliegende Blaetter.
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Minard
Minard's Liniment Endorsed by Captain Desjardin
Captain F R Desjardin of St. Andre Kamouraska writes that Minard's Liniment is indispensable for his vessel and family, trusted for daily ailments and accidents. He would not embark on a voyage without it even if it cost a dollar a bottle.
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Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard's
F. R. Desjardin
Storke
St. Andre
Kamouraska
Domestic Quips and Tariff Talk in Daily Life
A Detroit Free Press quip notes Mrs Wheatly praising domestic baking while Farmer Wheatly mocks college bred ideas. A Baltimore American vignette has a humorous cook’s tariff misread as a gag about raw materials and liniment cures.
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Farmer Wheatly
Jane
Baltimore
Canadian cattle should be allowed back on grass says expert
A Glasgow veterinary official, A. M. Trotter, returning from Canada and Ontario trips, argues Canadian cattle should re enter Canada and graze for months to improve market readiness. He notes no contagious pleuro pneumonia in four hundred thousand cattle he supervised and cites Canadian stock as preferred by east coast feeders for market prep.
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A. M. Trotter
Police Department
Glasgow
Scotland
Montreal
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Ontario
Trotter
Canada
R. Trotter
Mr. Trotter
United States
Pilot receives gold watch after Montre al river run
At a Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co meeting a pilot was presented with a gold watch for guiding the steamer Mont real through the rapids. He praised the gift yet quipped that he did not see a chain, speaking in a cool, laconic tone.
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St. Lawrence
Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co
Montreal
Toronto
Americas Largest Crane Opens for Montreal Port
The new floating crane, touted as the continent’s largest, has begun operation in Montreal after a successful test. Directed by John Thomson of Vickers Sons & Maxim, the test drew Harbor Commissioners and other onlookers. The vessel can lift 75 tons and marks a major enhancement for port operations.
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America
Montreal
Atlantic
Stoners
John Thomson
Vickers, Sons & Maxim
F. W. Cowie
To Redeem Old Coins
The piece discusses punishment for mutilating and passing mutilated coins and notes the severity of the law. It argues the law is not well understood, causing inconvenience and forcing people to sell old coins as mere old silver at a fraction of their nominal value.
Proposal Etiquette From a Bachelor’s Wisecrack
A love struck youth studying approved proposal methods asks a bachelor friend if a man should propose kneeling. The friend snaps that if he does not kneel the girl should get off, a quip from Everybody's Magazine reflecting playful courtship advice.
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Everybody’s Magazine
What did you raise in your garden
An exchange quotes a friend asking about the garden yield and Mr Crossiots replying that no botanist can identify every weed. The Washington Star is cited in the dialogue.
Untold Wealth, Tax Dodger Mentioned by St Paul Pioneer Press
A fragment references a man in a big red touring car described as wealthier yet a tax dodger, labeled by the St Paul Pioneer Press.
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Homer
St! Paul Tioneer Press
Comic Editors Trade Jabs Over Wit in Rival Papers
Fragmented quotes depict Joel Chandler Harris mocked by Simon Simpson of Mobile rivals, as Harris fires back with swift rebuttal. The exchange appears in a Pittsburg Chronicle telegraph snippet with tangents on humor and gentle gossip.
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Joel Chandler Harris
Simon Simpson
Mobile
Joel Harris
Joel
Simon
Pittsburg
Fly pads claimed to curb disease spread by house flies
Government scientists declare the common house fly as the main distributor of typhoid fever diphtheria and smallpox. Wilsons Fly Pads are advertised to kill both flies and disease germs.
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U. S
Wilson
Veteran German seeks admission to palatial veterinary hospital
An old German in a faded blue coat and campaign hat limps into the hospital office claiming GI service and a weak heart. He insists he should be admitted to the town’s dog and horse hospital, a legacy of a millionaire, prompting a humorous exchange about entering a veterinary facility.
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G.A.R
Gettysburg
Dot
Lippincott’s
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