New Disease In Dogs Tied To Motor Car Riding
English veterinary surgeons report a new disease in dogs linked to riding in motor cars. The condition harms the heart and causes widespread pain, especially in the back and joints, worsening daily. Dr Williams Pink Pills are claimed to cure rheumatism and other blood-related ailments.
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Williams
Horace Plante
Sorel, Que
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ontour
Minards Liniment and Odessar Incident in Brief
Minards Liniment advertised as a horse blemish cure and a claimed remedy for other ailments. A note recalls fourteenth infants suffocated in bed in England and reports an Odessa incident where four prisoners killed a keeper, reflecting varied 19th century distress and sensationalism.
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England
Odessa
London Bride Sued Over Feast Drinks List
A bride faced a lawsuit in London over provisions for her wedding feast. The readable items include four and a half gallons of beer one quart Scotch one pint Irish one bottle gin one quart of port one pint of sherry one bottle of claret and assorted codas and lemons.
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London
Hardy Ferns Suit Outdoor Culture In Varied Climates
About forty hardy fern species suit outdoor culture in ordinary soils and locations. They vary from tiny creeping forms to large plants two to three feet tall, preferring shade and well drained soil rich in leaf mold. Plant in spring, protect in winter, and use in borders or rockeries with attention to moisture and cover.
Horse Cured of Mange with Minard's Liniment
A patient note from Dalhousie and Bathurst records cures using Minard's Liniment. Christopher Saunders, St Peter's, and THOS. W. Payne note healing a badly torn horse and a swelling with the liniment.
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Minard
Christopher Saunders
St. Peter's
C.B
Linlief
Bathurst
N.p
Thos. W. Payne
Corn Cure Recalled From Holloway Remedy Claims
A Chicago resident Mr J W Brown reports corn relief from Holloway's Corn Cure and seeks more of the remedy. The note highlights the daily demand of calls in New York City as a background detail.
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New York City
Holloway
Mr. J. W. Brown
Chicago
Debutante Turns Maxims on Their Heads
A witty exchange describes a charming debutante who overturns conventional rules by showing that a miss can also be a hit, challenging established maxims with unconventional charm.
Let Him Who Neglects To Raise The Fallen Fear
A terse Saadl maxim urging timely aid to those in need and warning that neglect invites collective responsibility. The proverb emphasizes communal duty and the consequence of inaction when someone falls.
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Saadl
Fabric styles and poms offered for all sizes
A dealer advertises a wide range of fabrics and styles for women and men with guaranteed quality.
Ghosts Explained by Hypnotic Brain Energy Theory
Dr Bernard Hollander lectures at the London Lyceum arguing ghosts arise from brain energy. In dark rooms hypnotized subjects see glow at fingers and luminous objects. rooms of death cling with energy that can trigger visions in sensitive passers by.
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Bernard Hollander
London Lyceum
Hollander
A Paradox of Poets and the Sad Eyed Youth
A dialogue on poetry's reception where poets receive little encouragement and readers expect poetry without writers. The sad eyed youth speaks of ink stained fingers and the paradox that everyone should read poetry but few should write it.
Dr Chase’s Nerve Food Promises Restore Health
A testimonial extols Dr Chase’s Nerve Food for heart trouble nervousness and muscle cramps. It claims the product builds red blood cells through iron combined with restoratives and notes its laxative tonic effects. The ad urges purchase by promising renewed vigor and health.
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Chase
E. J. Vanderburgh
Welland Avenue
St. Catharines, Ont
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co
Toronto
Line Busy Sparks Wild Western Twist
A man complains of a busy line while a telephone girl explains the line is in use. He refuses to credit the claim, and a reporter notes cowboys have borrowed the line to hang a horse thief, turning a mundane outage into a dramatic Western scene.
Distinction Between Grand and Light Opera
A brief exchange questions what defines grand opera versus light opera. The respondent notes that one may pretend to appreciate the other, implying differing tastes or familiarity with both forms.
Surname origin debated in old writing
The excerpt discusses the origin of the term surname with a note on its supposed French etymology and how family names were historically placed relative to baptismal names. It also references smoking cessation and a Minard's Liniment product in a fragmented, conversational style.
Monsoon Season Dampens Regions Across India
The southwest monsoon arrives in May and lasts until October bringing rainfall varies widely from ten inches in Rajputana to 800 inches in the Assam mountains.
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India
Rajputana
Assam
The Duke, Stage Plans, and a Parent's Farewell
Disillusioned exchanges recount a young woman who threatens marriage to a duke unless her parents relent. They allow her to perform on stage and even fund a front seat, then watch as the duke sails to France the following morning.
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Lowvisiana
France
Pretoria Becomes Fashionable Transvaal Residence Hub
Pretoria is set to be the fashionable residence for the Transvaal with most mining and financial magnates already living there or constructing homes.
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Pretoria
Transvaal
Itch and Mange Cured in 30 Minutes by Sanitary Lotion
A caravan of about gypsies arrived at Maubeuge causing alarm as police planned to arrest them all. The article notes a quick cure claim for ailments on humans and animals by Wolford's Sanitary Lotion and mentions widespread contagious itching.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney &Co
Props
Toledo
Wolford
Maubeuge
Minister H R Emmerson Leads Record Foundry Firm History
Hon H R Emmerson, Minister of Railways and Canals, is closely tied to the Record Foundry and Machine Co. founded by the late Charles B. Record. Emmerson, a son in law, is a major stockholder and director, with the company operating plants in Moncton and Montreal and sales branches across Canada in Moncton Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Calgary and Vancouver.
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Record Foundry Co
Maritime Provinces
Canada
H. R. Emmerson
Mr. Emmerson
Charles B. Record
Record Foundry and Machine Co
Moncton
N.B
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Calgary
Vancouver
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