Canada Opens Doors To Travel Across the Nation
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Canadians invite visitors to explore rail, sea, and road routes across Canada. Travelers may enjoy the Great Lakes, Saint Lawrence corridor, Saguenay, and distant regions from Toronto to Quebec, the West, the Rockies, and British Columbia, ending in Vancouver and the Yukon.
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Canada
Great Lakes
Frence
Gulf
Saguenay
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Rockies
British Columbia
Vancouver
Yukon
Cincinnati Enquirer
Wart and corn cure touted in noisy Portsmouth tale
A garbled report touts Hollo way's Corn Cure as a remedy for warts and corns. A stray naval reference and a quip about a black cat appear, with Portsmouth mentioned as the setting.
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Holloway
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds in Brazil Film Show
In Brazil a curious claim links Minard's Liniment to curing colds while movie pictures are used as evidence. A breezy day sets a backdrop as readers note the odd medical marketing amid the era's cinema culture.
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Brazil
Women Shipbuilders Change View of Wartime Work
A writer recalls encounters with female shipyard workers amid wartime production. He describes sturdy northern women in dungarees and caps, their professional air, teamwork with male colleagues, and the visibility of women in skilled and lighter duties at several yards. The piece notes observers’ initial surprise and then respect for their competence and solidarity.
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Eigen
Constipation Cure Promises Quick Relief
Claiming thousands are ailing from constipation the ad promotes Dr. Hamilton's Pills as restoring normal bowel action in one night. It highlights benefits like relief from headaches and indigestion and urges readers to buy a 25 cent box at all dealers.
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Dr. Hamilton
Glorious Destroyers praised for gallant naval sacrifice
The London Daily Mail lauds the destroyers for unmatched courage and sacrifice in combat. It notes they fought-to-the-death with fury unseen in naval war and inflicted heavy losses on German ships while British ships faced gunfire. The piece proclaims the British Navy as Britain's soul.
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Britain
London Daily Mail
Asthma Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Suffering
A promotional note extols Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as a rapid cure for asthma, claiming it relieves constricted air passages and citing widespread dealer availability. The surrounding text blends fiction and dialogue with unrelated war and personal anecdotes.
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J. D. Kellogg
Commonwealth Day Proposed Over Empire in War Debate
The London Star argues that Commonwealth replaces Empire as the war aim, stressing defense of the Commonwealth of Europe against German domination. It warns against imperialists misreading freedom in Ireland and South Africa while praising Belgium and Serbia.
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Commonwealth of Europe
Ireland
South Africa
Belgium
Serbia
London Star
Indigestion Tied to Thin Blood Says Dr Williams Pills
An old advertisement explains that thin impure blood disrupts digestion and weakens nerves and muscles. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy that reddens blood, improves appetite, and restoring strength, citing Mrs Harris of Gerrard Street Toronto as a testimonial. The ad offers pills at 50 cents per box or 2.50 for six.
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Williams
Harris, Gerrard Sr
Toronto
Ae Williams
Dr. Williams
Irishman Outwits Asquith in Dublin Visit
During Mr Asquith's Dublin visit he spoke with Sinn Fein prisoners and asked their view of the rebellion. A voice replied the rebellion was a great success prompting the premier to turn and ask how that could be.
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Asquith
Prosperous Stranger Recalls Message to Chicago Man
A well dressed stranger visits a busy Chicago office and recalls a message given twenty years earlier by the man at the desk. Meanwhile a Hamburg hotel on the Grand Esplanade changes hands for 750000 dollars after costs of 1500000 dollars, succumbing to war induced bankruptcy.
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Chicago
Grand Esplaanade
Hamburg
Bibliographical Service Aims to Catalog Agricultural Bulletins
An American Library Association session at Asbury Park discusses creating a nationwide bibliographic service. It would compile official U S bulletins and foreign publications plus scientific and popular agriculture journals into a single up to date reference. The project seeks to replace bulky card catalogs with a portable book for researchers and farmers alike.
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Agricultural Section
American Library Association
Asbury Park
United States
America
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement promise
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County ss Prank J Cheney senior partner of J Cheney Co declares firm will pay a hundred dollars for each catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 1886 before W Gleason Notary Public. Advertisement claims cure is internal and systemic with testimonials and price 75 cents.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
J. Cheney
J. Cheney & Co
Frane J. Cheney
A.D
W. Gleason
Swans
Halls Catarro
F. J. Cheney & CO
All Drug
Wall
Lloyd George The Handy Man Of The Coalition
The London Daily Mail hails Lloyd George as the handy man of both the Coalition Government and Liberal Ministry. It notes his role in resolving strike woes and wartime finances and his work filling War Office deficits in shells and guns.
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Lloyd George
Coalition
Mane
War Office
Loyd Georg’e
London Daily Mail
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Emphasized for Indigestion Relief
The ad proclaims indigestion as widespread and painful and promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as the best remedy. It claims the pills regulate stomach action and restore health, noting they have long been a standard treatment for dyspepsia and are highly regarded.
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Parmelee
Fires and War Debts Saving on Fire Costs
The Chicago Journal argues Europe could ease debt by reducing American fire waste. It notes $396,549,677 paid in fire insurance premiums last year and claims proper construction and laws could cut premiums by at least $300,000,000 annually. This, it says, could pay 5 cent interest on a $6,000,000,000 debt.
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America
England
France
Germany
Chicago Journal
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Eyewitness Naval Remark
An eye witness recounts the great naval engagement at Jutland noting calm initial seas then terrifically high waves. The report mentions Klaussman, a Berlin butcher, who hanged himself in jail before his trial after deodorizing rat flesh and selling it as meat.
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Jutland
Klaussman
Berlin
A Matter of Arrangement Charged With Cruelty to Animals
A man stood before the police court on cruelty to animals and using profane language on the street. A witness, a pious old negro, faced a cross examination about profanity and whether such words were suitable for a sermon. The exchange revealed the judge and crowd’s tone as the man’s word choices were debated amid humor and age references.
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Orer
Nat
Uncle Abe
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