Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonies
Canadian women report relief from back and bowel pain after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and other remedies. Mrs F Wanpbsy of Toronto describes full recovery after following directions and later used the product during pregnancy. Mars F E Cook of Maple Creek praises the changes and endorses publishing the testimonials to help others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
FE. Pinkham
F. Wanpbsy
Lagan Ave
Toronto
Ont
Maple Creek
Sask
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mars
F. E. Cook
Exaggerated Advice and Jokes Spark Harsh Headlines
A Kansas City Journal quip records a plea about practicality in a damaged dialogue. The St Joseph News mocks dispatches by lamenting missing joke details. The paper warns worms in children threaten convulsions and death, touting a Mother Graves Exterminator as protection.
Baby's Own Tablets Celebrate Safe Baby Remedy
A health ad lauds Baby's Own Tablets as a trusted, harmless remedy for infants. It cites thousands of letters praising the product, claims no harmful drugs, and notes availability from Dr Williams' Medicine Co. at 25 cents per box, Brockville Ontario. A light gag at the end contrasts a home scene about noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McCarthy
Pinewood
Ont
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Gin Pills Claim Back Pain Cure Endorsed by Mrs Ripley
Mrs Ripley details relief from twenty years of back pain after using Gin Pills. The ad claims six boxes cured her pain and urges readers to try a free sample, with a money back guarantee if the medicine fails to cure. Dealers price six for 250 and refunds offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Millan
P. Ripley
Soc
National Drug and Chemical Co
Dept. N.Y
Toronto
Dodging Mr Speaker in Parliament’s Hilarious Exchanges
A look at sharp wits and evasions in the British House of Commons shows how MPs skirt the Speaker’s rules. Notable moments include Tim Healy threatening an interrupter, Sheridan’s quip about Jack Robinson, and a Kerry member’s risky retort to a fellow MP.
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Speaker
Tim Healy
M.P
Lord Cranbourne
Gladstone
Rose
Sneaker
Sheridan
Jack Robinson
Kerry
Andeo
Lord Granard Tells Post Office Tales Amid Royal Circles
Lord Granard, Master of the Horse at Buckingham Palace, impressed by royal visits and his Posts in the Lords, spends hours at St. Martin's-le-Grand studying the postal system. He recalls joking with a farmer about pigs and readiness to die.
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Lord Granard
England
Spain
Kings Mews
Buckingham Palace
House of Lords
St. Martin’s-le-Grand
A Chinese Belle At Mansion House Ball
Miss May Liu, daughter of the new Chinese ambassador to the Court of St James, attended the Mansion House fancy dress ball in her native costume. Educated like European girls, she speaks English well and excels in dancing and lawn tennis, looking forward to life in London society.
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May Liu
St. James
Mansion House
London
Knew Only the Hands and a Boston Publisher
George Livingston Richards, a Boston publisher and turfman, began in modest circumstances after college. His path crossed with a pawn broker at Unete's, a meeting that rekindled distant familiarity and led to a recognition that they had indeed met before in prior contexts.
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George Livingston Richards
Boston
Unete’s
Richards
Zam-Buk Restores Healer After Eczema Trial
Fred Mason, upholsterer and mattress maker from St Andrews NB, credits Zam-Buk with curing his eczema after 13 weeks in hospital without success. He reports relief from itching and pain after applying the balm and says several boxes completed his cure. Zam-Buk Soap also recommended for wounds and skin sores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mason
St. Andrews
N B
Montreal
Montreal General Hospital
Zam-Buk Co
Toronto
Minard's Liniment Endorsed for Sore Throat Ailments
A reader named Charles Whooten of Port Mulgrave endorses Minard's Liniment as a reliable remedy for sore throat colds and general ailments noting prompt relief and cure.
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Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Sives
Minard’s
Charles Whooten Port Mulgrave
Suffragettes Share Late Return Jokes
A Detroit Free Press snippet records two suffragettes trading lines about a spouse. The first asks what happened when she arrived late, and the second quotes a humorous reply about threat to return to his mother.
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Detroit Free Press
Keep Minard's Liniment in the House
Witty, clipped exchange on telephone etiquette contrasts time saved by not saying please with the line busy message. The brief quip hints at frustration and efficiency in domestic life.
You Can Cure Chest Colds and Similar Ailments
Dr Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine is promoted as a thorough chest cure for colds bronchitis and croup. The ad warns against four imitations that trade on the name and urges buyers to seek the genuine product bearing A W Chase M D's portrait and signature with a price of 25 cents a bottle or 60 cents for family size through dealers or Edmanson Bates Co Toronto.
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Dr. Chase
A. W. Chase
M.D
Edmanson, Bates &Co
Toronto
Two Scots at Lisidon Hotel Demand Simple Supper
Two Scottish travelers in a Lisidon hotel ring for a meal. An startled attendant asks their wishes and the men insist on plain Scotch, prompting the staff to fetch a bottle and two glasses for a quick supper.
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Lisidon
Parmelee's Vegetable Pilles For All Seasons
An advertisement touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as reliable across all climates from tropical to Arctic. It claims they aid dyspepsia, should be carried everywhere, resist spoilage, and remain potent. It notes rival pills fail to keep freshness and strength.
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Parmelee
Religion and Business Dinner Comment by J Pierpont Morgan
Morgan urged unity between church and industry at a Cincinnati supper during the Church Promigress session. A representative anecdote about a porter applicant and a clergyman's recommendation contrasted weekly reliability with Sunday devotion, illustrating the seam between work and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pierpont Morgan
Church Promigress
Cincinnati
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Liniment Lumberman's Friend Pleads for Day Off
In a Detroit Free Press snippet a lumberman’s friend asks to leave work after rain forced postponement of a grandmother’s funeral. The office boy relays the request to a supervisor who questions the timing.
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Detroit Free Press
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Ad and Quick Cure Quips
An old advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for cure failures and testimonials from Wal ding Kinnan Marvin. It blends medical claims with other era quips and a London Chronic nod.
Parmele's Vegetable Pills Trusted for Digestive Nerve Relief
The text claims nervous ailments arise from defective digestion and that Parmele's Vegetable Pills restore stomach action to ease nerves. It asserts no sedative matches their effect and cites thousands of testimonials. A quoted exchange about a drunk man named Feckham from a Catholic Standard and Times snippet accompanies the ad copy.
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Parmelee
Feckham
Nagget
Unclear Inquiry Echoes Through Scribes at News Desk
Fragmentary note shows stray phrases about visiting, meeting someone, and a reference to Siengn Tribune. No coherent event or names fully readable to confirm a report.
AGENTS CROWN TAILORING Canada's Best Tailors
Agents crown tailoring of Canada’s best tailors, highlighting a company recognition and the claim of top expertise in formal wear and custom suits. The feature notes professional craftsmanship and service excellence within the Canadian tailoring sector.
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Crown Tailoring
Canada
Best Tailors
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