Dr Chase's Nerve Food touted for headache relief
An advertisement claims recurring headaches stem from nerve exhaustion and promise lasting relief by Dr Chase's Nerve Food rather than temporary powders. A Cobourg Ontario customer reports severe head pain improved after seven boxes, with product priced 50 cents per box and sold by all dealers and Edmanson Bates & Co. Toronto.
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Chase
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co., Limited
Toronto
World Happenings Briefly Told
Goods in kind to the value of Sa 000 000 gold marks were delivered to the allies by Germany during the first three months of the present year. Winter wheat production in the United States this year was forecast at 584 795 000 bushels by the Department of Agriculture. James R. Davis, Federal Prohibition Director for Michigan, asked for three high speed motor boats to curb liquor traffic on the Detroit River. The University of Saskatchewan experiments with domesticating the buffalo. Buffalo numbers in Canadian parks rise toward market readiness. Over 50 000 Government employees in France are being dismissed for economy. Major savings estimated at 300 600 000 francs. Rev G Quinlan Warner calls a meeting to discuss a faith healing cult.
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Germany
United States
Department of Agriculture
James R. Davis
Michigan
Washington
Detroit River
University of Saskatchewan
France
Rheumatism relief promoted by Anuric Tablets in Canada
A Crofton British Columbia man reports years of inflammatory rheumatism and rheumatic fever ending after six bottles of Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets. The ad claims kidney flushing prevents rheumatism and urges readers to obtain a trial package by sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg, Ontario.
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Crofton, B. C
Dr. Pierce
Bridgeburg
Ont
The Chief Danger Are You Going Any Further West
Foreign visitor asks about danger from Indians as he plans to travel west. The response notes safety if one avoids motor cars, reflecting frontier tension and travel hazards in the era.
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Birmingham Age- Herald
Nerviline Miracle Cure Promises Quick Relief for Aches
Thousands converted through ignorance suffer aches long deemed incurable but Nerviline cures sciatica lumbago and neuralgia. It soothes, sinks in quickly, and relieves minor pains. The product claims to help a hundred and one minor ills. Available for 25 cents at all dealers.
Lord Ernie on Imperial conference and Canadian cattle embargo relief
Lord Ernie writes to the London Times recalling the 1917 Imperial conference on the Canadian cattle embargo. He notes a pledged but nonfinal stance and that only Great Britain could speak for now, with Irish colleagues consulted. He argues German submarines pressured self sufficiency and supports admitting some Canadian store cattle for a definite period to remove stigma of disease.
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Lord Hune
Minster of Agriculture
London Times
Canada
Great Britain
Lord Ernie
United Kingdom
Lori Ernie
Captain Hussey Returns With Shackleton Body Burial Details
Captain L. Hussey of the Quest reports returning to Montevideo from Georgia Island. He details the burial of Sir Ernest Shackleton at 3 Crytvicken on March 5 in the graveyard of the little English Church without ceremonies. The blue turquoise supply is said to come from Sinai's mining district.
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L. Hussey
Quest
Montevideo
Georgia Island
Antarctic
Sir Ernest Shackleton
Crytvicken
Little English Church
Peninsula
Sinai
Lloyd George’s Wit Deflects Mocking Chairman
A South Wales meeting listener taunts Lloyd George by calling him small in stature. He replies that in North Wales men are measured from the chin up, while in South Wales they measure from the chin down, silencing further jests.
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Lloyd George
South Wales
North Wales
Baby's Own Tablets praised by mothers as safe laxative
Satisfied mothers say no other medicine gives the same assurance to babies and children as Baby's Own Tablets. They are free from opiates, mildly laxative, and safe. Mrs. Jos. Ache of Coteau Road NB endorses them, recommending to all mothers. Sold by dealers or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Jos. Ache
Coteau Road
N.B
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
New Egyptian Flag Designs Revealed
Announcement outlines a green flag with three white stars and a white crescent. The royal flag adds a crown to that design, signaling distinct symbols for royal insignia.
Mother Saves Daughter Health in Saskatchewan Ad
A Saskatchewan reader testimonial promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as helpful for female troubles. Mrs. Max Berrera of Lumsden cites personal use and recommends it to others, noting the product has aided women for nearly fifty years.
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Lumsden
Saskatchewan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Max Berrera
Women Share Teaches on a Neighborly Remedy
Women in local neighborhoods discuss Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female troubles. They advise asking a neighbor for her opinion if one suffers from pains irregularities tiredness nervousness or sleepless spells related to feminine health.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Balm zambuk praised as cure for wounds and eczema
Mrs J E Zealley recounts using zambuk on a cut leg and a knee injury. She praises its ability to remove inflammation and poison, claim speedy healing with no scar. Also notes its usefulness for eczema pimples cuts burns and more.
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Toronto
Hushness Avenue
J E Zealley
Dr. Bevan
St. David's
Wales
Alfred
Zam Bok
Zambuk
Montreal Branch of Canadian Authors' Association Grows
The Montreal branch reports rising membership and influence with 129 members. Notable attendees last year include Bliss Carman, Nellie McClung, and H M Meredith, son of a famous novelist from Archibald Constable in London. Miss J E Simie was elected chairman for the year as the branch plans monthly informal meetings.
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Montreal
Canadian Authors’ Association
Bliss Carman
Nellie McClung
H. M. Meredith
Archibald Constable
London
Eng
J. E. Simie
A Cordial Invitation to Disease
An old advertisement warns against constipation and promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills as a mild natural stimulant. The copy claims the pills tone the liver, restore bowel action, and end constipation for all ages. Sold for 25c by The Catarrhozone Co. in Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Prince Sends More Stock To Alberta Ranch
The Prince of Wales shipped four pure-bred race horse stallions and five mares from England to his Beddefield ranch in Alberta. One stallion recently sold for 55,000, reflecting ongoing consignments since his Canada visit in 1919. A previous shipment was overseen by staff from an English farm.
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Prince of Wales
England
Beddefield
Alta
Canada
Alberta
Old Country
An Oil that is Famous
Though Canada was not the birthplace of Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil it is the home of that famous compound Its good name spread to Central and South America the West Indies Australia and New Zealand indicating its wide sale and demand.
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Canada
Thomas
Central
South America
West Indies
Australia
New Zealand
Lloyd George Victory Favored by Smuts in Genoa Outlook
Lieut-Gen Jan C Smuts premier of the Union of South Africa told the Cape Times he prayed for victory for Lloyd George. He warned that if the Genoa conference fails to curb militarism Europe could split into two armed camps and disarmament collapse.
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Jan C. Smuts
Union of South Africa
Cape Times
Genoa
Lloyd George
Europe
Smuts
France
Russia
Britain
Poincare
Chitcharin
Armaggedon
Giraffe Neck Joints and Minard's Liniment Use
A note on anatomy asserts seven joints in both a giraffe and a human neck. The piece references Minard's Liniment advertised for physicians and its use in medical practice.
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Minard
German Government Introduces New 5000 Mark Notes
Germany expands paper money with 5000 mark notes as 1000 mark bills remain scarce. Printing presses push output beyond demand and 56 000 mark notes are planned, with 1000 mark units valued at about $3.50 and 1 mark about 0.314 cents.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Germany
Corn Remover Promises Nonoperative Corn Care
A patent remedy from Holloway promises removal of corns without surgery. It claims quick relief and appeals to patients seeking noninvasive treatment.
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Holloway
Alberta as a Seed Producer Gains National Demand
Alberta supplies half a million bushels of seed oats to all provinces this spring and attracts orders from across Canada. The University of Alberta faculty fosters seed growing, boosting quality and reputation, with Alberta seed earning international awards in Chicago and paving broader recognition for hardy grain and vegetables.
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Alberta
Canada
Dominion
Faculty of Agriculture
University
Chicago
Edmonton Bulletin
Cambridge Giants Win In Fast University Boat Race Reign
The Cambridge eight averaged six feet one and three quarters inches in height and 178 and a half pounds, with only one under six feet, while Oxford averaged six feet half an inch and 172 pounds. Cambridge won in a very fast time, among the fastest in nearly a century of races, challenging the notion of a decadent Britain.
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Oxford
Cambridge
Ottawa Journal
University
British Isles
Britain
England
Tea Imports Dominate UK Supply From India and Ceylon
Ninety percent of the tea consumed in the United Kingdom is imported from India and Ceylon, underscoring the dominance of these two producers in the British tea market.
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United Kingdom
India
Ceyion
Catarrhozone Claims Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement extols Catarrhozone as a fast acting remedy for bronchitis throat irritation and sneezing. It promises immediate soothing vapor from piney essences and claims to strengthen the throat and stop coughing for coughs colds catarrh and winter illnesses with prices 50c for the small size and 25c trial size from dealers in Montreal.
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Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Soldier settlement records rise in British Columbia farms
A total of 2,738 soldier settlers have been placed on British Columbia farms with 900 settled in the Lower Fraser Valley, announced by R. L. Ramsay, field supervisor for the Soldier Settlement Board, at a meeting of agricultural officials.
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British Columbia
Lower
Fraser Valley
R. L. Ramsay
Soldier Settlement Board
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