Flax Fibre Company Formed in Manitoba
A Manitoba company formed with a 100006 paid up capital to manufacture flax fibre plans to buy The Young Men's Christian Association mill at Neepawa and build at Somerville. The text lists various unrelated items including a fire loss, shipwrecks, and international treaties, reflecting a mixed digest of news items.
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Pew
Manitoba
Christan Associa
Neepawa
Somerville, Mawr
Hatifar
Ubiey
Natise
Young Women Endure Pain Find Relief in Vegetable Compound
Letter from Sask Regina woman recounts years of pain and nausea. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with enabling her to function daily and urges others to try the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Poe
Osler Place
Regina
Misa Blackwell
Thane
Pinkham
Ieee
Cascarets claim to cleanse stomach liver and bowels
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for headaches biliousness indigestion and torpid liver. It promises a thorough overnight cleansing of constipated bowels with gentle daily use for adults and children and claims the product works while you sleep.
Nineteen Executed and Forty Convicted in Moscow Theft Case
Nineteen men were shot and 40 men and women were sentenced to prison after a Moscow court martial for stealing diamonds platinum old silver and jewelry from government stores taken during the Bolshevik regime. Chief inspector M Aveotiityanz was executed for stealing 50 billion rubles worth gems and precious metals.
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Moscow
State Control Commissariat
M. Aveotiityanz
Needle Extracted From Child's Heart In Remarkable Minnesota Operation
A two year old boy from St Paul underwent a historic surgery at Elliott Memorial Hospital in Minneapolis to remove a cambric needle embedded near the heart. Dr. A C Strachmuer led the operation, opening the breast and pericardium, and retrieving the needle as the heart beat rapidly until normal. The child is expected to recover.
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Minneapolis Hospital
Dawson Sandles
Elliott Memorial Hospital
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Northwest
Dawson
John A
Sandies
St.Paul
A. C. Strachmuer
Strachauer
Agriculture Exhibit at Chicago International Stock Show
The Province of Saskatchen Agriculture Department will present a large exhibit at the Chicago International Stock Show in December. Minards Liniment for Cards will also be featured.
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Chicago
Saskatchen
Agriculture Department
Seals Rebound On Pacific Coast After Slaughter Decline
The Northern Pacific great seal herd has recovered from an under 1250000 to about 693000 after government protection. Indian spear hunters tallied roughly 2000 seals this year while sealing schooners earned about 504060 in value since the season closed, with the coast from Washington to Alaska in focus.
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Pactic
Pacifc
Washington
Alaska
Winnipeg Votes For Stave Falls Power Site Survey
City of Winnipeg approves a preliminary survey for a City Electric Power site at Stave Falls on the Winnipeg River where a 30,000 hip development is anticipated in coming years. Holoway's Car Remover advertised as safe and effective for car removal.
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Winnipeg
Stave Falls
Winnipeg River
Laziest People on Earth A SandWich Islands Claim
A traveler reports natives of the Sandwich Islands as very lazy during his visit, noting squatting and socializing while work is scarce. The piece adds that in Honolulu and other places some labor occurs, but overall the islanders are described as lazy yet content. Separately, North Darminion government engineers head to the North West Territory to survey lands for lowering the Lesser Slave Lake levels.
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Sandwich Islands
Honolulu
Islands
Darminion
North West Territory
Lesser Slave Lake
Dutch Honey Bees Arrive for Kelowna Apiarists
A consignment of Dutch honey bees has arrived for Kelowna apiarists. The Dutch bees are celebrated for their honey producing qualities as apiculture grows among Okanagan Valley fruit farmers.
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Okanagan Valley
Saved Baby's Life Alfred Tranchemontagne
Mrs Tranchemontagne of St Mes que notes that three Own Tablets cured her baby and many mothers testify to their value. The tablets calm the bowels and stomach in children and are sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 20 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Alfred Tranchemontagne
St. Mes “Saints
Que
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
How Swiss Treat Their Unemployed
In Switzerland the unemployed are treated as if sick with a disease. Officials diagnose the case and study symptoms to place the man in work where he can serve himself and society. The piece also notes Brahmins in India avoid Friday business.
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Switzerland
Nerviline Trademarked Remedy Promises Quick Stomach Relief
When nausea overtakes you, Nerviline is described as a simple remedy. Twenty drops in sweetened water are said to quell vomiting and sour stomach, with millions of homes reportedly relying on Nerviline for gas bloating and upset stomach. Sold in large bottles at all dealers.
Dress for matron in need of a pretty afternoon model
An attractive navy blue tricotine dress with rose crepe trimming is suggested for relaxed afternoon wear. The design features moose undersleeves and narrow front panels with crepe accents, plus crepe trim along the track. If rose crepe seems too delicate, a contrasting blue shade or other seasonally popular colors are offered as substitutes.
Unfit to Live Must Die and Nursery Wisdom Collide
A fragmented clipping contrasts wartime orders read by marshals Foch Joffre and Pelain on gramophone records with a comic nursery moment. The piece notes British field marshal honor for Marshal Foch, and a curious line about Putnam's Extractor for corns and warts.
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Putnami's
Foch
Joffre
Pelain
Fort William Wheat Exports Rise in October
Fort William shipped large wheat volumes in October with a daily average of 1,720,488 bushels loaded into 1,302 cars. The month shows a 33 percent rise from the previous year. Since navigation began April 16, Fort William and Port Arthur have shipped 126,308,495 bushels of wheat.
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Fort_ William
Fort William
Port Arthur
Halifax Explosion Wrecked Her Nerves
Mrs Winfield Dix of Windsor Nova Scotia recalls Halifax harbor disaster and its nerve wrecking impact. She says Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills helped her recover after repeated nervous spells and doctor care. We would recommend them to others suffering nervous shock.
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Halifax
N.S
Winfield Dix
Windsor
Milburn
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills marketed as the best remedy to tone the nervous system and strengthen weakened organs. Claims 27 years on the market with price available by dealers or direct from The Milburn Co. Limited Teronia, Ont.
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Milburn
T. Moburn Co., Limited
Teronia
Ont
Halls Catarril Medicine Claim and Purpose
An old circular touts Halls Catarril Medicine as a liquid internal remedy claimed to clear catarrh or deafness by acting on the blood to restore normal conditions. It states it is not recommended for other diseases and offers to send circulars free via Bob Ire Co Toledo Ohio.
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Halls Catarril
Halls Catarril Medicin
Jigegista
Bob He & Co
Toleda
Oliv
Explorer’s Tibet Discovery Highlights Massive Mountain Chain
Reports note a 2900 mile Tibet range explored by Hedin, surpassing the Himalayas in overall bulk with central Dougla peak area newly charted. Wedin crossed ten passes. Also mentions Clogher Ireland as a unique city with one-long street and episcopal buildings. Hall’s perfume brand uses large quantities of plant essences. Minard’s ointment referenced for veterinarians.
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Thibet
Hedin
Tibet
Himalayas
Mount
Everest
Dougla
Wedin
Three Kingdoms
Clogher
Tyrone
Ireland
BC to switch to right hand driving next year
Officials announced that British Columbia will change from left to right hand drive on January 1. The rule has been left hand driven across the province until now.
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Victoria
Vancouver
Vancouver Mainland
British Columbia
California Fig Syrup promotes quick relief for children
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup as a trusted remedy for constipation in children. It promises quick cleansing of bowels and bile, claiming mothers report better mood and health after a spoonful. The promo urges asking a druggist for the genuine product and warns against imitations.
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California
Gen Ning
Hottie
Bayer Aspirin Packaging and Trade Mark Stamps Details
All druggists sell Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in boxes of 12 and bottles of 24 and 10. The Bayer trademark in Canada is Monoacelic acid ester of Salicylic acid. To prevent imitations, Bayer Company tabs will be stamped with the Bayer Cross trade mark.
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Bayer
Canada
Bayer Company
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