Stomach troubles cured by Dr Chase kidney liver pills
Letters from users credit Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills with resolving long standing stomach and liver related issues after doctors failed to address the root cause. Clients report renewed vigor, improved digestion, and relief from biliousness headaches and toxins. The pills are sold 25 cents a box at dealers and Toronto supplier Edmanson Bates & Co.
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DR. Chase
Mr de Courcey
Chase
Patrick de Courcey
Midgell
Pell
James Monteith
Laurin
Smcoe County
Ont
Poker Joke In The Ark Delights Brooklyn Citizen
The Brook lyn Citizen reports a humorous exchange where a jester teases the king about a poker game in the ark. The king asks again why players quit and the jester replies that nothing was held but pairs.
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the Ark
Brooklyn
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and Jacob Astor anecdote
One hundred dollar reward offer for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo, price 75 cents per bottle, and a note to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. A short anecdote about Jacob Astor and a groaning milkman near Niagara Falls ends the clipped page.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Pronunciation Pitfall Delights Two Cyclists in England
Two cyclists seek St. Osyth and stumble on local pronunciation confusion. A third traveler finally identifies the village as Snosey. Also features a Maternal Worm Exterminator ad pitch and a Tit-Bits humor exchange about temper.
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England
Claeton
St. Osyth
Snosey
Seismic tale from Hebrides and a long marriage joke
An old Hebridean describes a minor earthquake as crockery jumped from shelves. The SASSe nach notes his wife was more surprised than he. He jokes he has been married nearly thirty years and that is about the only trouble she hasn t blamed him for.
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London Tatler
Spavin Liniment Claim Promises Remarkable Cure
An English spavin liniment advertises to remove hard or soft lumps from horses and treat blood spavin curbs splints ringbone sweeney stifles sprains sore throat coughs and related blemishes. Savings of $50 offered with one bottle claimed as the most wonderful blemish cure known.
Toronto Horticultural Building at Canadian National Exhibition
A new fireproof structure replaces the old main building at the Canadian National Exhibition site in Toronto. The design covers 254 by 58 feet with three wings, a 65 foot diameter dome, and 70 foot height, built of steel brick and stone with extensive electrical lighting and climate-controlled plant storage. The project cost nearly $100,000.
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Toronto
Nickel Pennies For Canada Coin News
Canada plans a new nickel two cent piece with a Canadian branch of the Roy Mint opening next December. The old copper pennies are discarded as cumbersome and a nickel coin is expected to satisfy demand. The mint will employ 50 or 60 workers and the British mint produces about sixteen million Canadian coins per year, with the new facility projected to match or exceed that output.
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Canada
Roy Mint
Kaiser Rejects Blindfolded Justice For Four Statues
The Kaiser chooses four statues to guard the new Berlin cathedral chapel, depicting Courage, Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation. He rejects the idea of a blindfolded Justice, asserting that justice is primarily a masculine quality.
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Jdestice
Kaiser
Hohenzollern
Berlin
Wit and wisdom and pills across old columns
A collection of quick quips and anecdotes including a minister misquote about giving, a doctor who requires partial stripping before treatment, and W S Gilbert’s sharp repartee. The piece also touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a liver remedy and notes a village minister getting back salary after warning of vacation.
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Chicago News
Ice Cream Freezer Sparks Customer Complaint
A customer complains the ice cream freezer sold by Minard’s ointment is ineffective. The salesman blames cold ice quality, insisting better freezing is needed for proper results.
Silent Exchange Sparks Forgotten Memory
A brief exchange quotes a shy reply as a character recalls a remembered detail at a quiet moment. The dialogue pivots on a single question about time, ending with a simple good night.
Grandfather Explains Diamond Ring Gift Choice to Granddaughter
In a playful exchange, a grandfather tells Little Millie that a man gives a diamond engagement ring to the woman he loves. The dialogue frames romance as a lesson in commitment and generosity.
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Millie
Cholera Cordial Promises Fast Cure by Kellogg’s
Advert says Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial should be sent for at once during cholera or summer ailments. Claims rapid action to subdue the disease and thorough cure, with testimonials of prompt effectiveness from users.
Hypocrite Enemy Attends Grieving Widow at Guibollard Funeral
At Guibollard's funeral Calvio, deadly enemy, walked in the procession provoking the widow. She exclaimed that her husband would never have allowed the wretch to accompany him, denouncing Calvio as a hypocrite.
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Guibollard
Calvio
Bon Vivant
Fine Spider Threads Aid Astronomy
Astronomers cultivate spiders solely for fine threads used in micrometer screws to gauge star positions and motions. The threads, one fifth to one seventh thousandth of an inch wide, withstand heat and temperature changes, with multiple microscopic fluid streams forming each thread. Experts position the lines parallel, two thousandths of an inch apart, under magnification.
Not the Same
Quote exchange from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch contrasts character and reputation in a discussion about a merchant and a quibble over wording. It reflects a dialogue about interpretation and moral standing.
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Merchant
Quibble
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Telephonist in France Answers a Call
Mrs. Galey discusses a telephone exchange in France where the operator says Il listen, prompting Mr. Galey to question the extra information. The humorous snippet appears in a Puck magazine caption.
Curtain Lecture Plot by Newlywed Elsie
Elsie after her wedding plans a curtain lecture for her husband she will deliver when he returns home. The remark appears in a vignette quoted by Meggendorfer Blatter reflecting marital wit.
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Elsie
Meggendorfer Blaetter
Holloway's Corn Cure Claims Top Results
The advertisement proclaims Holloway's Corn Cure removes corns and warts without fail, asserting effectiveness even on the toughest cases.
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Holloway
Cure of Facial Bleeding Tumor Endorsed by Believer
David Henderson of Belleisle Station King’s Co New Brunswick writes that after trying many remedies a bleeding tumor on his face was cured by Minard’s Liniment. He used several bottles and the growth disappeared completely. Dated Sept 17 1904.
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Orleans House
Louis Philippe
Twickenham
England
Louis Philipne
Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
David Henderson
Belleisle Station
King’s Co
N.B
Lesson in astronomy at Stratford inn ends with old bill
A professor tells Stratford inn landlady he will return in 26,000 years to repeat a dinner. She replies that 26,000 years ago he left unpaid, and urges him to settle the old bill before the new encounter.
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Stratford Inn
Transatlantic Tales Translate a Caper About Permission
A brief note in translated form quotes a dialogue about leaving a location. The Sentry insists on seeing the captain's oral permission while the soldier asserts it exists. The exchange appears as a humorous line from Il Motto per Ridere.
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Ayes
J. C. Ayer Os
Lowel
N. U. No
Willie
Philadelphia Press
Parmelee
George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bennterd
Ernst
Japan
Orocer
Alek Ee
Rere Ie
Segatrs
Oshawa
the Pedlar People
I! C
Reate Landon
Winnipeg
Sacorline
Man
F. Young
Renee St
Springfield
Ase
Em & Wynne Co
Sinsioee, Chemical Co
Calgary
Stanfield
Halifax
Stanfield's
Will Pads
Fea
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