Celebrated vocalist survives car crash to perform next night
After a motor car accident the celebrated vocalist was quoted as able to appear the following evening in three pieces, signaling a dramatic return to stage despite injuries.
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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 12, 1914
Page
5
Onions Cheaper Than Doctors a Birthday Note
Mrs Hetty Green on her seventy eighth birthday says onions beat doctors for colds insomnia nerves and many maladies. She notes onions are kinder to the pocketbook and even asthma gains little from other remedies. The ad praises Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as reaching the breathing passages and driving asthma out, urging readers to have it ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Green
J. D. Kelloge
Farmer's Information Bureau Canada Cement Company Limited
Herald Building
Montreal
Rabbit Shot or Fell On It Sparks Family Dialogue
A daughter teases her father about improving and shooting a rabbit. He evasively explains he did not deliberately shoot it, claiming he fell while crossing a fence. The scene includes payment, embarrassment, and a quip about a pound of liver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Gwen
Dr Chase's Ointment Praised For Eczema Relief
Readers recount the torment of eczema and describe how Dr Chase's Ointment halts the itching and burning. The ad claims rapid relief and gradual healing of raw sores, with the product touted as a universally effective skin remedy.
There’s a Sigh in the Heart Song Snubbed by Doctor Father
A young man sends a lyric titled There’s a Sigh in the Heart to his sweetheart. The girl’s father, a stern physician, dismisses it as wretched and unscientific. He claims the matter concerns the lungs and diaphragm rather than the heart.
Careless Speech Sparks Confession About Smoking Habit
An informal note reveals a man admits smoking cigars to cope with quitting and mentions an earlier harvest of his wife’s birthday gifts as a humorous aside. The tone shows personal struggle and attempted humor rather than formal reporting.
Remarkable speech on healing by suggestion at university
Lord Sandoes claims personal power to heal by suggestion and recounts success in relieving pain. He says there is no limit to his experience as he has treated people in palaces, cottages and hospitals and believes others possess the same ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University College
Lord Sandw'c
Lim
Piles Cure Ad and Saloon Tale Mixed In One
An old drugstore claim promises PAZO OINTMENT cures piles in 6 to 14 days with a money refund if unmet. The rest is a garbled tale of two Scots and a drinking spree with a stranger who buys a round, ending with a puzzled remark about animals.
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Nerviline Promises Quick Relief for Toothache and More
An oldtime family remedy Nerviline claims rapid relief for toothache earache sore throat and chest coughs and hoarseness. It promotes rubbing for pain in lumbago back neuralgia and general illness warding off sickness. The ad touts forty years of use in the Dominion with 60c family size and 2c trial bottles available from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Coupon Hoarder Faces Grim Health Decline
A man hoarded coupons from Ol Tes, safeguarding them as if precious, while his health deteriorated. The only assistance he received was a ride to a brunette’s hearse, highlighting tragedy amidst small personal rituals.
Falling from Five Stories Sparks Talk of Last Thoughts
A hospital visit prompts a quip about what a man thinks before a fatal fall. The speaker recalls a five story plunge and jokes about biasma that crosses his mind in the seconds before impact.
Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor Ad
Discovered remedy promised as sure and painless for corns and bunions. The ad touts Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor as prompt effective and non irritating with the name clearly displayed and priced at 25e by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Putnam's
Back From Alaska George Returns Altered and Broke
A dialogue features a chorus asking about George who has returned from Alaska in a changed and penniless state. The scene includes a music-pupil exchange with Mrs Newrich and a schoolteacher’s frustrated attempt to define Ferment through a playful student. The unusual text hints at theatrical or literary interplay with lingering somber humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Alaska
Mixed farming outlined by Saskatchewan deputy minister
A. F. Mantle addresses the Regina Board of Trade on mixed farming as a key to rural and urban balance. He compares Saskatchewan and Ontario livestock trends, argues mixed farming boosts year round work, income, soil fertility and diversified outputs, and cites growth figures from 1901 to 1918 to support the shift away from sole grain reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Mantle
Canada
Saskatchewan
Regina
Mantle
Nexina Board of Trade
Saskatchewer
Bawkatchewan
Ontario
Bankatchewan
Freak Societies in Germany Form Many Odd Groups
A British report notes German societies with eccentric aims such as promoting manners for the poor and uniting Germans with beards in a bonding pledge. It notes a curious ascension where six months in asylum qualifies as exclusion detention and mentions a society praising Wilhelm and the Emperor. In Wildau a town of 2900, there are twenty two societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Wilhelm
Wildau
Fragmentary Quote on Armament and Industry Tradeoffs
A mangled line discusses the balance between chemical production and military materials. It hints at national needs for armament and industry but lacks clear, coherent facts or identifiable figures or entities.
Puzzle of Hearts and Hard Times in Aisle of Wants
A garbled 19th century style notice laments longing for peace and happiness amid economic struggle. It hints at a man seeking simple comfort for about four dollars and sixty cents and critiques storytelling as a bad guide to work or contentment.
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