Western eloquence lures young journalists to Prince Albert Times
John W. Young, a Chatham native and former city editor of the Chatham Planet, now co manages the Prince Albert Times with R. P. Laurie. Since taking over last year the paper has expanded its plant and influence, aligning with the Conservative brand and shaping western journalism and politics. Young married Miss Houston of Chatham in 1904.
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John W. Young
R. P. Laurie
Prince Albert Times
Mr. Young
Chatham
Chatham Planet
Young
J. D. Mareety
Times
Erand
Miss Houston
M. Houston
Heart Cure Restores Brockville Woman After Severe Palpitations
Mrs R H Wright of Brockville Ont describes relief from smothering fluttering and palpitations after six doses of Dr Agnew s Cure for the Heart. The first dose provided instant relief and within one day the suffering ended. William Harvey was hanged at Mayersville Mass for a delay in commutation caused by poor telephone service delaying the sentence by three minutes.
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R. H. Wright
Brockville
Ont
William Harvey
Mayersville
Mass
Headache linked to digestive and liver troubles claims
An article promotes Bileans as a cure for headaches arising from digestive and liver disorders. It argues most headaches stem from gut and liver imbalance and two treatments exist: headache powders or correcting internal organs. It cites Mrs G R Black of Toronto praising Bileans for relief, noting benefits on digestion and constipation.
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Eileans
G. R. Black
Blevins Place
Toronto
Eilean Co
Sale of 1690 William and Mary farthing at Sothebys
A 1690 William and Mary farthing by Geo. Bowers sold for two guineas at Sothebys rare medals and coins sale. A similar price was paid for a 1634 Charles II tin farthing at the same auction.
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Geo. Bowers
Messrs. Sotheby’s
Care of a Baby and Digestive Aids Featured in Brief Notices
An article emphasizes infant care with a focus on appetite and sleep. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets from Dr Williams Medicine Co as a cure for stomach and bowel troubles, citing a Toronto reader's endorsement. Also mentions 20,000 Pacific clothing workers on strike and Pineapple Tablets by Von Stan for digestion. An item notes a king’s gift of £3 to Mrs Benham for triplets born at Fortune G road Harlesden.
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J. E. Harley
Worthington
Ont
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Observatore Romane notes pope funeral transport plans
The Observatore Romane of Rome reports the pope Leo XIII body transport from St Peter to the church of St John Lateran will be strictly private with no date set. The note follows an earlier claim about Holloway's Corn Cure marketing and a stray account of coins and feet.
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Holloway
Observatore Romane of
Rome
Leo XIII
St. Peter’s
Church of St. John Lateran
Cautions on Mercury Ointments and Hall's Catarrh Cure
Public warnings against mercury containing ointments warn they can ruin smell and harm the entire system. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is advertised with testimonials and Druggist price, while a note mentions Westminster customs returns for the year ending show values of 51,000 and 77,006 for 1906 and 1905.
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Hall
F Si Cheney & Co
Toledo, Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
New Wesminster
No Great In It
A police lieutenant presses a countryman about his account of a banco man incident. The lieutenant notes the witness claimed he told the officer of the banco man, but the cop says the tale did not interest him and that the banco man took the last cent he had.
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Banco
Philadelphia Press
Minard's Liniment Praised for La Grippe Relief
Letter from a user describes strong relief from La Grippe and inflammation after using Minard's Liniment. The note thanks the company and endorses the product based on personal experience.
Parcels Post Figures Compare British and American Postal Systems
Advocates cite British post office data for 1905 showing 97 million parcels carried at about one sixth the charge of similar service in the United States. They note a British postal surplus of 24 million dollars vs. a US deficit of 14 million, but warn against easy judgments due to differing geography and population density. A Tacoma Ledger critique questions American parcels post feasibility. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are praised for fever and ague treatment, claiming effectiveness in various climates and preventive use to avoid fevers.
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Parcels Post
United States
England
Britain
Tacoma Ledger
Insurance reforms limit insurers to 150 million yearly business
The Armstrong committee reforms in New York went into effect yesterday restricting insurers to no more than 150 million dollars of business per year starting in 1907 and thereafter.
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Armstrong Committee
New York
Vancouver CP Rail machinists halt work amid cold weather
Workers at the CP Rail shops in Vancouver stopped work due to freezing conditions. Reports of a strike were denied by CP Rail officials who explained the absence was weather related and not a walkout.
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Vancouver
Marble quarry found near Mount Cheam in British Columbia
A notable strike near Chiliwack B C reports a large marble quarry eight miles from town in the Mount Cheam area. Prospector Mr Davidson notes varied colors including roan marble able to take a high polish and large blocks up to fifteen feet, suggesting swift development potential for building stone.
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B. C
Chiliwack
Mount Cheam
Davidson
Chilwack
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds and Rheumatism Remedies
Mrs Annie C Chestnut of Whitby reports relief from months of rheumatic pain after using South American Rheumatic Cure. She claims two bottles provided relief within two hours of the first dose. Portage plans to seek incorporation as a city at the current legislature session.
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Portage
Annie C. Chestnut
Whitby
British Cruiser Division to Represent at Jamestown Expedition
The first division of the armored cruiser squadron under Rear-Admiral Neville has been chosen to represent Great Britain at the Jamestown expedition.
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Neville
Great Britain
Army officers’ New Year Eve uproar at Madrid cafe
A group of prominent army officers gathered in a Madrid cafe on New Year’s Eve shouting long live the republic and urging the orchestra to play Marsella set, nearly triggering a riot.
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Madrid
The
Republic
A Ten mile Whistle of East St. Louis
East St. Louis unveils the world’s largest steam whistle a triple voice device that can blast ten miles at half steam and twenty miles with favorable wind it costs a dollar per blow and represents a whistle trust absorbing smaller noises within its range about 100000 residents tell time by it and it signals a new economy idea.
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East St. Louis
Minard’s Liniment Cures Diphtheria Declares Gazette
The official Gazette notes seizure of copies of the Japanese organ Kakume issued at Berkeley and banned in Japan. It alleges the paper urged the assassination of the Japanese Emperor and President Roosevelt amid the circulation probe.
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Official
Kakume
Revolution
Berkeley
California
Japan
Roosevelt
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