Premier of Ontario Re-elected in Exciting Poll
The article notes Hon A S Hardy’s re election as Ontario premier, highlighting his long political career and influences in Dominion politics. It mentions his roles as queen's counsel MP and provincial secretary, with ancestry tied to Loyalist stock and future hopes for higher honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sturgis Hardy
Ontario
Sir
Oliver Mowat
Hardy
Queen's Counsel
Dominion
A Pretty Brooch Medallions In Rich Design
A New York Evening Post note describes brooch medallions priced for modest purses. It highlights embossed heads in yellow gold and silver set with red gold claws, featuring Gallia with a streaming headdress and St Cecilia with Maternite. Some medallions are double sided or pivot mounted for reversible wear.
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Gallia
St. Cecilia Wit “Maternite
New York Evening Post
Magistrate Zola rial presiding in emerital court
The magistrate at the Zola rial, Albert Delegxorgue, began in the second empire and held several provincial posts before his present role in the appeal court, nine years ago. His stern, clean shaven face and firm disposition underscore a man trusted to uphold his consign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M .Albert Delegxorgue
Appeal Court
Gazetta
Alderman Camp Gains 22 Pounds in Six Weeks
From Macomb Illinois the By-Stander reports Alderman Louis W Camp astonished friends by a 22 pound weight gain in six weeks. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health after a long illness and confirms his recovery with a physician and notary public attestations.
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Macomb, Ill
Louis W. Camp
Mr. Camp
Dr. Williams
San Ressieu
M.D
Ingenious Paris Opera Waterfall Stage Effect
A clever stage waterfall by Mr. Gailhard draws attention at Paris opera balls. Tulle frames imitate a fall while perforated pipes discharge streams onto a metal plate to spray the tube, and electric lights render the effect magical.
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Gailhard
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Rail sells reduced excursion tickets
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway advertises ramned excursion tickets to Chicago Milwaukee and other points in the west and southwest at greatly reduced rates. Deals include rates, routes and farm land prices. inquiries go to immigration agents Powell and Hertford or to George Hertford in Chicago.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paw Roy
Chicaco
South
North Dakota
EL Powell
Gen
Old Colony
Three Prala Come Lively in Piscataquis County
A prying correspondent uncovered a Maine family in Piscataquis County with six children. The oldest twins are not yet four, other twins are two years younger, and the remaining children are four weeks old. Each twin set includes a boy and a girl.
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Piscataquis County
Maine
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Cure fevershness, bad stomach, teething disorders and regulate bowels. Used by Mother Gray at the Children's Home in New York with over 10,000 testimonials. Available at druggists for 2 cents. Sample free. address Allen Olmsted LeRoy NY.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen, Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Georgia Boys Ready for War as Cotton Sinks
A rural editor proclaims Georgia boys prepared for war despite its horror. He notes cotton prices at five cents and eyes at three dozen for a quarter, describing the harsher economic reality driving enlistment and national effort.
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Georgia
Cheap Excursion Tickets to West and South April 3
The Chicago & North-Western Railway announces low fare excursion tickets to numerous West and South destinations on April 3. Contact local agents for full information and to purchase tickets.
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North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Longest Arch to Span Niagara Near Clifton
A steel arch is planned to cross the Niagara River near Clifton with a 140 foot longer span than any arch yet built, aiming to set a world record for the greatest arch span. The project envisions a dramatic feat of engineering across the river.
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Niagara River
Clifton
Lane's Family Medicine Advertises Daily Bowels Help
An old advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine claiming daily bowel movement support for health. It promises gentle action on the liver and kidneys and relief from a sick headache with prices at 25 and 50 cents.
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Lane
Perhaps all things come to him who waits
A Chicago News aphorism notes that while patience has value many things are not worth waiting for, reflecting on timing and prudence.
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Chicago News
Music to Order and The Tree of Knowledge at Lyceum
The article previews new operatic music by Arthur Sullivan and reviews The Tree of Knowledge at the Lyceum. Maude Odell is highlighted for her striking appearance and dramatic power. performances by J Morgan, William Courtleigh, Julie Opp, Mary Mannering, Mrs Whitlin, and Felix Morris are discussed with varying praise and critique.
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Arthur Sullivan
Covent, Garden
Tree of Knowledge
Lyceum
Kr. J. Morgan
William Courtleigh
Julie Opp
Mary Mannering
Mrs. Whitlin
Felix Morris
Musical apprenticeships and fashion in New York stage life
The article describes a musician quickly composing a cello solo and an actress arriving late for a dance. It notes a trend of women entering stage costume design in New York, criticizing incongruous stage gowns and proposing taste and social savvy in design. It also references actors Mr Courtleigh and Beatrice Cameron in Lyceum productions and the trend of stage interior decoration artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cumic Opera
New York Society
Spring Medicine Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity
The text touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the essential spring remedy for impure blood from winter confinement. It claims to purify blood, create appetite, cure dyspepsia, aid stomach troubles, and steady nerves, with thousands of cures and a magic touch for digestion and vitality.
Gratitude for Hood's Sarsaparilla Recalls Recovery Tale
Mrs. W. Kane of Media, Pa, recounts relief from a leg infection erysipelas and long dyspepsia after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. She says three days brought improvement, and continued use led to strong health and purified blood with no relapse. The testimonial urges others to try Hood's Sarsaparilla this spring.
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Hood
Calcutta police shark catchers part of city duties
The Calcutta police engage in various duties including shark capture in the Hooghly as part of their long history of enforcing maritime safety. Over the last two decades rewards have been offered for destroying man-eating sharks, with a recent Bengal government scale setting payments.
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Calcutta
Hooghly
Bengal
Repartee by John Wesley Before a Town Mayor
John Wesley argued with a mayor over street preaching claiming the town was governed by a mob. The anecdote cites Wesley’s wit about mob rule. Chicago enterprise highlights Sweet Wallach & Co rebuilding after a March fire at 221 Wabash and moving to 84 Wabash by March 17 to resume orders.
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John Wesley
Wesley
Chicago
Sweet, Wallach & Co
Wabash Avenue
Aden's Foot Ease Advertisement From LeRoy NY
A humorous Scots dialect ad promotes Aden's Foot Ease powder to cure corns bunions chilblains swollen damp feet and more. It claims relief for smarting callous and nervous feet and lists 25 cents price. Contains address Alien S Olmsted LeRoy New York and a closing quip about grumblers.
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Aden
S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Live terrapin displays diamonds in Baltimore window
A Baltimore jeweler showcases a terrapin with a diamond encrusted shell valued at 2500 dollars. The piece mixes novelty and luxury as shoppers view the creature with gem adornments in the display case.
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Baltimore
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Paul Boon
Paul P
St. Jerome
Pan
Pil
Corinthians
Charles the First
Catherine de Medici
Lyman Abbott
Philadelphia
Klondike
Melaware
Cape May
Colorado Gold Pier
Colorado
P.O. Box
Denver
Mins Maude Odall
Maude Odell
Miss Odell
Zenda
Antoinette de Mauhan
Lyceum Company
Augustin Daly
Kennyson
Mr. Courtleigh
Robin Hood
Beatrice Cameron
Richard Mansfield
C. L. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Abner
Eliram
Puck
Alldhujpigists
Athlophorose
New Haven
Coun
Coe
Pisa
Amos Kelner
Cherry Valley, Ill
Bac
al Druggists
Walter Baker
Dorchester
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Kay
Cohen
Star Tobacco
ST. Jacobs
Hartford
Pope Mfg, CO
Conn
Columbia
May
B. J. Kay Medical CO
Western
Omaha, Neb
Surrey
Elkhart Cancings
Warness Mfg
W.M. Pratt
Seo Y
Klehart
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