New Blood Tonic Promises Health Through Dr Williams Pink Pills
Physicians endorse spring tonic use to refresh blood and boost energy. The ad cites impure blood from confined living, listing tiredness, pimples, headaches, indigestion, and rheumatism as signs. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for pale people with claims of rapid vitality and bundled pricing from Brockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. William
Charles Saulnier
Corberrie
N. S
Dr. Williams
Dr Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Hardy Trees and Shrubs for Manitoba and the Territories
The Western Horticultural Society recommends a hardy Manitoba list for trees and shrubs, stressing native stock where possible and small trees trained low for success. It covers maples, birch, ash, poplars, willows, elms, basswood, conifers, and ornamental varieties, plus advice on soil, wind breaks, and suitable species for wet or dry land. The society invites readers to join, with a $1 annual membership to Geo. Batho, Winnipeg, for publications and spring tree distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Horticultural Society
Manitoba
Territories
Thunberg’s
Amur
Canada
Geo. Batho
Winnipeg
In the Nursery Baby's Own Tablets Endorsement
A testimonial promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a home remedy for infant ailments including stomach issues, teething, fevers, and worms. Mrs. John N. Pringle of Forest Falls, Ontario, claims the product saved her baby's life after severe constipation. Available from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 25 cents a box, via druggists or mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Pringle
Forest Falls
Ont
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
First Japanese Embassy Arrival Sparks Senate Debate
In Washington the first Japanese ambassadors arrive and a senator moves to adjourn to greet them. Another senator objects, saying the senate should not adjourn for every show that comes along, a moment recalled by Mrs. Roger A. Pryor in Reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Washington
Senate
Senate of the
United States of America
Roger A. Pryor
Postmaster Credits Kidney Pills For Youthful Health
Horatio J. Lee postmaster of Tabucintac Cumberland Co New Brunswick says at 76 he looks ten years younger due to Dodds Kidney Pills. He recalls suffering kidney disease with swelling and nightly trips to the bathroom before taking six boxes that restored his health and he continues using them. He endorses the medicine to others with kidney trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postmaster Lee
Tabucintac
Cumberland Co
N.B
Horatio J. Lee
Dodda
Dodd
Use Lever's Dry Soap for Woolens and Flannels
A compact promotion notes Lever's Dry Soap as effective for washing woolens and flannels. The ad promises user satisfaction with this powder cleaner.
The Three Horses Won Racing Challenge
A famous racing man lost £100 to a stranger who bet he could produce three horses that run ninety miles in three hours. He did so by starting all three at once, meaning they only had thirty miles to cover in the given time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Standard
First Hotel Elevator in New York Noted in 1860 Memoir
The Fifth Avenue hotel in New York is recalled as the site where the writer first rode a passenger elevator. A 1859-installed device is mentioned as the first passenger elevator used in any hotel or building in the country. The Detroit Tribune notes a quip about honoring promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue Hotel
New York
Bigge
Windig
Diggs
Detroit Tribune
Greeley’s Editorial Pact Amid Rival Papers’ Fiery Clash
Horace Greeley, famed for his distinctive editorial style, faced two rival papers in a heated dispute. Both papers labeled the other as liars, and Greeley seized the moment to declare he agreed with both contemporaries in his publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Greeley
Greeley
Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments Warned
Caution against ointments for catarrh that contain mercury as harmful when absorbed or taken internally. The ad warns readers to use only on prescriptions from reputable physicians and mentions Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a genuine internal remedy sold by F. H. Cheney & Co. in Terrilona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Ohio
F.3d
Cheny & Co
Terclinona
Droggisie
Mary from Tipperary Adapts to American Gum Shoes
A Germantown family’s servant Mary, recently arrived from Tipparary, buys rubber shoes and is scolded when she does not wear them on a long walk. She asks in disbelief why she should wear them the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Tipperay
Cures Cited By Users For Various Ailments
Personal testimonials claim cure from grip loss of voice and sciatic rheumatism using Minard's Liniment. Records list names Sydney C B C S Lague Yarmouth Chas Plumner Burin Nfld Lewis S Butler among speakers. Provides local origin locations and brief healing claims without medical endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
Sydney
S. Lague
Yarmouth
CHAS
Burin
Nfld
Lewis S. Butler
Kitchen Conflicts Over Dinner Meat And A Vilified Poodle
In a domestic exchange a mistress orders a chicken salad from scraps of beef ham and roast pork while a husband quarrels over the family poodle taking the cook’s attention. The wife questions the claim and the husband accuses neglect.
Hollo way's Corn Cure Praised for Corn and Wart Removal
Testimonies cite Hollo way's Corn Cure as unequalled for removing corns and warts. It is described as a complete extinguisher of troublesome skin conditions.
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Holloway
Relief after a tense hold up scene
A brief exchange captures relief after a robbery incident. The responder confirms being held up and feeling relieved, highlighting the emotional impact of the encounter.
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Pearl
Smith
Turner
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London
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Caroline
Hilborn
Gregg
Aitkin
Cheney
Minnesota
Duchess
Iest
Whitney
Martha
Dodds
United States
Anna Louise Cary
Europe
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Maine
Durham
Emma Nevada
Albani
Albany
N. Y
Lajeunesse
Homer
Metropolitan Opera House Company
Pennsylvania
Vichy
Brussels
Metropolitan Opera Company
Lillian Nordica
Mme. Nordica
Farmington
Norton
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Milan
Brescia
Paris
St. Petersburg
Geraldine Farrar
Farrar
Marguerite Norri
Tennessee
Winn
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