Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills Promote Kidney Health
An advertisement extols Dr Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills for kidney and liver disorders. It claims the pills quicken liver and bowels action to ease kidney work and restore vigor, citing testimonials from Miss Della McDermott in Moncton and Mr. J Edwards in Lindavy. The pills cost 25 cents a box and are sold by Edmason Bates & Co Toronto.
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Dr. Chase
Della McDermott
Main Street
Moncton
N.B
J. Edwards
Colborne, Ont
Kennedy & Davis Milling Co
Lindavy, Ont
Edmanson, Bates & Co
Toronto
King Edward’s pockets reveal modest royal trim
An excerpt notes King Edward keeps few items on him: a gold pencil case, cigar cutter, pass-key, a Greenwich-timed gold watch, and twelve sovereigns in his waistcoat. a tiny notebook in his coat, gloves in winter, and a small gold cigar box with lozenges. Unlike the Kaiser, he avoids a fountain pen.
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Edward
King Edward
Greenwich Time
Kaiser
London
Appalling Child Deaths Stir Montreal Months
In Montreal last week 175 children under five died from stomach and bowel troubles. The report urges better feeds for babies, insisting on pure milk and avoiding meats, plus a suggested preventive dose of Baby's Own Tablets to protect young lives.
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Montreal
Alpine club camp opens at Paradise Valley Laggan
The annual Alpine club camp has begun at Paradise Valley near Laggan. Members gather for outdoor training and activities in the scenic valley as the event kicks off for the season.
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Alpine Club
Paradise Valley
Laggan
Corn Cure Claim From Thos. Sabin of Eglinton
Thos. Sabin of Eglinton states he removed ten corns from his feet using Holloway's Corn Cure and urges others to try the remedy.
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Thos. Sabin
Eglinton
Holloway
Experimental farm site eyed for Rosthern Saskatchewan
Rosthern is identified as the location for a new experimental farm in Saskatchewan, marking a planned agricultural research site in the province. The announcement notes Rosthern as the chosen locale for the project.
Dream diviner and detective clash over numbers in Cedar Rapids
H. K. Adair, a western detective, notes trade tricks and acumen while a dream diviner jokes about signs from a dream. A man consulting the diviner wonders if a 5 on each cheek means 55 in a lottery, prompting a playful exchange about hints and luck.
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H. K. Adair
Cedar Rapids
Diviner
Washington Post
Northern man seeks socks in southern village
A Northern man visits a village store and asks for size 10 socks. The clerk explains only size 12 is stocked and cites a local custom: residents pull socks up at the heel if too long and down at the toes if too short.
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Lippincott’s
Parmelees Vegetable Pills Gain Prominence Among Remedies
They advertise themselves and, once offered to the public, Parmelee's Vegetable Pills gained popularity due to their strong self-reported reputation. The remedy now ranks among leading medicines for dyspepsia biliousness liver and kidney discomfort rheumatism fever and ague and related complications.
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Parmelee
Beecham
Society member defends birds amid cat killing dispute
A Society for the Protection of Birds member voices outrage at a cat killing incident. He condemns the act and asserts the need to protect avian life.
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The
Society For the Protection of Birds
Bon Vivant
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Remedies Warns Public
Public health advisory warns against catarrh ointments with mercury as harmful to smell and health. It condemns Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo based F J Cheney Co and urges prescriptions from reputable physicians. Includes claim of mercury content and price per bottle with testimonial offers.
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Hall
F.ney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Price
Japanese Evasion of Poll Tax Through Mexico to Canada
A report alleges that Japanese travelers dodge the U S poll tax by entering Mexico to purchase tickets to Canada and disembarking at intermediate points along the route, revealing a travel pattern aimed at avoiding payment.
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United States
Mexico
Canada
Cure for Ringbone Returns Large Horse Profit
Moise Derosce, a hotel keeper from St. Phillippe Quebec, recounts buying a horse with incurable ringbone, curing it with one dollar’s worth of Minard’s Liniment, selling it for eighty five dollars ninety cents, and claiming a fifty four dollar profit on the liniment.
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Minard
Moise Derosce
St. Phillippe
Que
Americans visit Welsh church and school tale
An American group touring Wales is shown a historic church by the incumbent who hopes for a donation. He also tours the school and asks a boy to name George Washington, who replies he was a Merry can general and remarkable for being American, ending the exchange with a smile.
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Wales
George Washington
Con Washington
North Side To Open Experimental Farm Project
A new experimental farm is planned for the North side area, aiming to test agricultural methods and improve local yields. Officials say the site will host researchers, crops, and pilot plots to study soil health and innovative farming practices.
A Home in the Heart
Poem emphasizing that true home lies in a sincere heart and loyal love rather than grand mansions. It urges finding a trustworthy soul for solace, noting misfortune and sorrow may come, yet a star of enduring home remains in the heart.
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Anon
Exodus the Key to the Bible Says Manchester Bishop
At Manchester Cathedral the Bishop (Dr. Knox) frames Exodus as the book that binds the Bible together aside from Genesis. He links the Passover feast to Calvary and the Lamb of God, arguing Exodus grounds the central truth of communion with God and influenced world history.
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Manchester
Dr. Knox
Israel
May Day Dry Spell Closes 83 Ontario Bars
A three year drought arrives May 1 affecting 44 municipalities with 83 bars to close. The dry spell, not from the meteorological office, spans Ontario plains, reducing headaches and altering local option bylaws. towns listed include Alisa Craig Arran Asphodel Bruce Chinguacousy Cramahe North Dumfries Dymond Fullarton South Gosfield Goulbourn West Gwillimbury Harley Hensall Huntley Huron Innisfil Jocelyn Manvers Marlboro March Mersea Midland Mono Nepean West Nissouri South Norwich Onondaga Orillia Port Carling Proton Portland Richmond Saugeen South Sherbrooke Jos eph Stanley Tecumseth Teeswater Osborne North Walsingham Water ford Weston Winchester.
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Meteorological Office
Ontario
Mayay
Ailsa Craig
Arran
Asphodel
Bruce
Chinguacousy
Cramahe
North Dumfries
Dymond
Fullarton
South Gosfield
Goulbourn
West Gwillimbury
Harley
Hensall
Huntley
Huron
Innisfil
Jocelyn
Manvers
Marlboro
March
Mersea
Midland
Mono
Nepean
West Nissouri
Port Carling
Proton
Portland
Richmond
Saugeen
Japanese Guest Offer Toothbrushes At Morning Wake
A Japanese custom provides guests with a fresh toothbrush each morning. The wooden brush, about pencil size, is frayed into a brush at one end and is given freely to visitors.
Scarlet Flowers in Bright Sunshine Explain Pollinator Appeal
Scarlet flowers dominate in dry sunny climates where their bright color aids attracting butterflies and other pollen bearers, aiding their prominence among blossoms in the landscape.
Knowing How to Fall From a Horse
A seasoned rider trains in safe falling technique giving skillful riders an advantage over occasional riders who lack daily practice. The text emphasizes the art of controlled descent to reduce injury rather to mere mount handling.
Ellen Terry’s Bold Ballet Attire Marks Marital Rift
Portrait of Ellen Terry once married to painter George Frederick Watts at age 16. The couple’s clash grew from Watts’s and his sisters’ control, ending with Terry resuming stardom in theater while Watts faced public dinner-party embarrassment.
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Ellen Terry
James Carew
United States
England
Miss Terry
Sir Henry Irving
George Frederick Watts
Burne Jones
Terry
Watts
Portia Beatrice
Katharine
Olvia
Cure For Insomnia With Sleep Posture And Scent
Advice on sleeping positions suggests not lying flat and keeping the pillow beneath the head and shoulders. A light scent on the pillow may aid sleep, and some recommend rubbing luite on the face and chest for better rest.
Bargain Sales Warned Away By Caring Couple
Mrs Goodart laments overworked shopgirls while Mr Goodart advises avoiding bargain sales as the best way to help. The exchange appears in the Catholic Standard and Times.
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Mrs Goodart
Mr. Goodart
Catholic Standard and Times
A Lesson In Ornithology From A Self important Gentleman
A man who overvalued himself asked an ornithologist to identify a bird. The expert said it is a magpie. The man retorted that it isn’t his idea of a magpie. The friend replied perhaps not but it is God’s idea of a magpie. House Beautiful
Boy’s remark on Canada spans east to west
A Manchester schoolboy described Canada in grand vague terms, noting it is such an extensive country that it stretches from east to west. The Man chester Guardian quotes the student’s imperialist flourish in a lighthearted wind.
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Manchester
Canada
Manchester Guardian
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Oshawa
Ottawa
Teronte
Lindon
Winnipeg
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Wilson
Fies
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