Rilean herbal remedy claims relief for digestive woes
An advertisement touts Rileans as a cure for heartburn indigestion and related ailments. It describes bile, herbal essences, and liver interactions restoring appetite and vitality. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a box or 6 boxes for 2.54 from the Eilean Co Toronto, post free.
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SD Cents & Box
Eilean Co
Toronto
Family naming in a Chicago News comic line
A humorous exchange about family ties. Brown explains there are twelve children in their family. John Brown is the oldest and the speaker is the youngest. The remark plays on distant relative versus brother in a lighthearted tone.
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Green
John Brown
Brown
Chicago News
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Heal Nervous Debility
Dyspepsia deranges the nervous system and nervous debility is hard to cure. Numerous testimonials claim Parmalee's Vegetable Pills restore digestive tone and bring equilibrium to nerve centres, producing good results.
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Parmelee
Vatican decries rumors of global Peter’s peace offers
The Vatican complains that evil disposed persons are spreading reports that large offers of Peter's peace are pouring in from all parts of the world.
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Vatican
Peter
Stratford Waterworks Expand Under Municipal Ownership
Stratford Ontario reports strong finances with waterworks income totaling 23914 and working expenses 7757 for the year. Gross earnings reach 16157 while interest and sinking fund total 9811. City Council received 700 for office rent and the rest funded system extensions. Since municipal purchase, Stratford waterworks cost no outlay and residents expect lower rates and expanded service.
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Stratford
Ontario
Stratford Waterworks
Shortest Will Probated At St Thomas Officials
A notably brief will filed for probate before St Thomas officials is described as peculiarly concise and addressed to a peculiar recipient, marking it as an unusual probate entry in county records.
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St. Thomas
Lord Graham the Worker and Heir Turns Shipbuilder
Lord Graham eldest son of the Duke of Montrose abandons royal navy aims to join a major Clyde shipyard as an active partner apprentice. He works in fitting out a deep sea steamer with suction gas engines while learning across departments. He previously sailed before the mast and served in the Boer War before marrying into wealth.
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Lord Graham
United Kingdom
Clyde
Marquise de Fontenoy
Graham
Duke of Montrose
Royal Navy
House of Commons
South Africa
England
Arram
Baby Sleep Promise from Old Tablets Ad
An advertisement touts Baby's Own Tablets as a cure for minor infant ailments and claims natural, restful sleep for babies. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. L. Gagne of Edmundston and notes availability by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. in Brockville Ont. Also mentions a Regina auction turning to a church, a claim about White Pass and Kuion railway sale, and Wolford's Lotion for animal and human itch relief.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Pennyworth of Power For Housewives In Loughborough
A historical list shows what a penny worth of electricity could do in Loughborough. It includes cleaning 5 000 knives, warming feet for 5 hours, cleaning 75 pairs of boots, curling tongs daily, kneading eight sacks of flour, boiling nine kettles, cooking 15 chops in 15 minutes, sewing 21 hours, and carrying loads 80 feet high thirty times.
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Pennyworth
Loughborough
Loughborough Corporation Electricity Department
Io Pennyworth
How to Mail Flowers Using a Potato Holder
Step by step method to ship flowers by mail. A long potato is hollowed, stems inserted, wrapped in wet cotton, then sealed with tin foil to retain moisture for an extended period.
Unclear dialogue excerpt from a romance scene
A dialogue fragment shows a man expressing unworthiness to a woman while holding her hand, with her reply referencing past agreements and a plea about parental approval. The text conveys romantic tension and a call for consent from both partners and their families.
Nail Growth Facts From Popular Science Siftings
The average fingernail grows about one thirty second of an inch per week, totaling over a year and a half. Nails grow faster in summer, middle finger nails lengthen quickest while thumbs lag. Right hand nails outpace left, with an estimated four and a half months per full growth cycle. Over a man’s life, nails renew roughly 186 times, with an aggregate length of seventy seven and a half feet across all nails.
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Popular Science Siftings
Holloway's Corn Cure Brings Relief From Daily Pain
Only those with experience can tell the torture corns cause. Pain with boots on and off, night and day, but relief is near for users of Holloway's Corn Cure.
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Holloway
Kennedy Likely to Leave Rome for U S Bishopric
A London dispatch says circles report that Mer Kennedy rector of the American college will soon vacate his Rome post for a bishopric in the United States. The government plans a half mile breakwater on King street west of Kingston harbour.
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London
Mer. Kennedy
American College
Rome
United States
King Street
Kingston
Ont
Hall's Catarrh Cure and other notices in historical ad text
An assortment of promotional notices and quotes including Hall's Catarrh Cure praised by druggists in Toledo and ads for Worm Exterminator and constipation pills. Mentions Winston Churchill remark at a colonial conference and a Canadian motor car booster quote.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Hhe
Watpme, Kiemax
Manvin
Ball
All Druggiste
Reversing Rubber`s Rise to a $10 Million Prize
A spuriously quoted prospect offers a $10,000,000 prize to reverse the formation of caoutchouc from isoprene, a known but unresolved reaction. The piece notes rubber demand, plantings in Ceylon and Malay regions, and futures for cheap production amid rising prices, ending with a rector’s humorous exchange.
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India
Caoutcboue
Brazil
Brasil
Ceylon
Malay States
Amazon
Minard's Liniment Cited By St John Resident
G F Worden of St John reports a Quinzy attack that laid him up two weeks. He used Minard's Liniment on the swelling, left a cloth saturated with the product on his throat overnight, and woke to find the swelling gone attributing the improvement to the liniment.
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Minard’s
Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
G. F Worden
Quick repartee hinges on calm friends
An intellectually ambitious girl asks what matters for sharp wit. Miss Cayenne says the key is friends who are slow to anger, offering a calm circle that keeps exchanges controlled and quick.
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Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Indigestion Cure Promised By South American Nervine
Advertises a nerve and stomach remedy claiming to strengthen digestion and circulation, purge impurities, and restore health. It asserts success with hundreds of chronic cases baffling physicians and promises renewed vitality.
Bell legacy boosts King Edward's Hospital Fund
Honorary secretaries of the King Edward's Hospital Fund for London announce a bequest from the late Alfred Bell. Executors pay £20,179 totaling the £20,000 legacy free of duty plus accumulated interest to the fund.
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King Edward’s Hospital Fund For
London
Alfred Bell
London board report notes 16 percent of workers considered
A London government board report states that men whose applications were entertained represented 16 percent of the working population. The figure highlights employment access among male workers in the city’s economy.
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London Government Board
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper in Manitoba Settlement
Some settlers in the Pelly district about fifty miles northwest of Swan River Manitoba have installed their own telephone system using barb wire fences for the purpose. Distemper cures are claimed for cattle and horses by Minard's Liniment amid local farm practices and improvised communications.
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Pelly District
Swan River
Manitoba
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