Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pills Advertise Health Cure
An old promotional notice extols Dr. Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as a cure for biliousness liver derangement and related ailments. It cites a testimonial from Langlois Manor Sask and endorses uses for backaches indigestion and constipation. Also mentions Dr Chase's Backache Plaster and Great Northern Steamship Co sailings from Seattle with dates in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chases Uthor
Langlois
Dr. Chase
Chage
D. T. Cummings
C.T.A
Main Street
Winnipeg
Man
Great Northern Steamship Co
Seattle
Dakota
Minnesota
Emigration to Canada Brightens as Preston Arrives
Montreal reports W. T. R. Preston, Canadian Immigration Commissioner to Great Britain, en route for Canada. He says emigration outlook is bright with a steady current of settlers flowing to the Dominion and denies bringing undesirable immigrants. He accuses steamship lines of discrimination against Caridda from Continental ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
W. T. R. Preston
Canada
Great Britain
Preston
Aday
Dominion
Prestom
Patent remedy promise for heart health and vital strength
An old advertisement claims palpitation and irregular heart action result from thin watery blood. It touts a tonic named Psyching that supposedly enriches the blood, tones the system, and stabilizes the heart. It urges all weak people to keep a bottle for sudden heart trouble.
Death Roll of the Sea Reveals Losses in 25 Years
A Blue Book details losses at sea through wrecks and casualties to British ships from 1939 to 1964, totaling 39 479 deaths including about 6 000 passengers. It cites calamities such as the Camarta 1901 02 with 82 crew and 655 native passengers, Drummond Castle 1895 6, On Wo sinking, and Kow Shing sinking with 1 150 Chinese soldiers.
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Camarta
Glasgow
Calingapatam
Rangoon
Drummond Castle
London
Customs Revenue Rises in Dominion Ottawa November Figures
The Dominion customs revenue for November totalled 3,790,471 dollars, about 432,204 dollars more than November 1904. For the five months, revenue reached 19,105,400 dollars, surpassing the prior period by 1,262,267 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Dominion
Beware Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Warning against catarrh remedies with mercury. Excerpt cites Hall's Catarrh Cure by J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, claiming internal mercury damage and unreliable testimonials. Mentions genuine Toledo origin and 75 cent price. also notes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
S — Hall
Smoot Expulsion Question Sparks Utah Senate Debate
Mr. Reed Smoot a Utah senator from Salt Lake City faces a long inquiry over alleged Mormon ties. The committee has studied the issue for two sessions with political overtones tied to recent Salt Lake City elections. Disqualification hinges on polygamy misdirection, though Smoot is not a polygamist, and observers note Canada’s Mormon presence heightens interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Smoot
Salt Lake City
Utah
Senate
United States
Smoot
Canada
Minards Liniment Cures Distemper
The Ashcroft Journal warns of a libel threat from insurance firms and says Tom Lawson will provide funds and counsel to fight grafters and plunderers of widows and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashcroft Journal
Tom Lawson
Complete Home Cure for Rheumatism and Paralysis
Free illustrated treatise describes rheumatism and paralysis and offers a full home cure. Written by W H Veno with a prefatory note by a University of Würzburg graduate. Send today to The Vens Drug Company, 24 King Street West Toronto, for free book by return mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Veno
University of Wurtzburg
the Vens Drug Company
King Street
West
Toronto
French Government Plans Demonstration in Venezuelan Waters
The government of France proposes to carry out a naval demonstration in the waters off Venezuela. The move aims to show support for allied maritime security and regional stability amid rising tensions in the Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuelan
Minards Liniment Cures Diphtheria and Fort William Factory Inquiry
Minards Liniment touted as a diphtheria cure. John Studebaker, renowned wagon maker, asked Mayor Rutledge about opening a branch factory at Fort William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Studebaker
United States
Rutledge
Fort William
Dr J B Kelloge Dysentery Cordial Endorsed
Advert claiming Kelloge Dysentery Cordial is without doubt the best medicine for dysentery diarrhoea cholera and summer complaints. It supposedly gives prompt relief and a positive cure. The text urges mothers to keep a bottle for teething children.
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J. DB. Kelloge
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Offer Superior Purge
The excerpt contrasts purgatives noting harsh salts cause chills and stomach injury without bowel benefit. It endorses Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as effective with no superior. It adds a report that Mackenzie and Mann plan to establish a line of ice-breakers on the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie & Mann
Great Lakes
Itch and Mange Cure Promoted by Sanitary Lotion
Advertisement claims Wolford's Sanitary Lotion cures itch and mange on humans and animals in 30 minutes. It promises fast relief and states it is available at all druggists.
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Wolford
Great Medicine and Iron Hook tale from French Canada
A historical anecdote recalls Tonti a pioneer who lost a hand and wore an iron hook used to discipline Indians. The piece praises Dr Thomas Electric Oil as great medicine that grips pain and drives it from the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonti
French Canada
Thomas
Canadian solicitor general attends London Thanksgiving banquet
The Canadian solicitor-general was the guest of honor at the American Thanksgiving Day banquet held in London, highlighting cross border ties and diplomatic goodwill between nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Twitchy Muscles and Sleeplessness
A fragment describing nerve disease and deep fatigue, contrasting a hopeless condition with recovery attributed to South American Nervine. Quote from George Webster of Forest Ontario, who says the remedy saved his life after other treatments failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Webster
Forest
Ontario
City seeks name for Pacific terminal hub
The G T P proposes a $250 prize for an appropriate city name to suit the new Pacific terminal of the road. The offer calls for suggestions from residents and interested parties, aiming to reflect growth and regional importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.T.P
Pacific
End to Bilious Headache Claimed by Parmee’s Pills
An apocryphal remedy advertises Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a cure for bilious headache caused by excess bile in the stomach. The copy asserts the headache vanishes almost immediately once the pills operate, calling it the most distressing head pain and the surest treatment.
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Parmelee
Bavarian abandoned after failed salvage bid at high tide
The Bavarian has been abandoned by the Allans and left to underwriters. It will stay on the rock ledge for the winter unless storms wear it away. Demolition will remove usable parts, with winter wrecking likely limited by cold. Also noted is a forthcoming atlas by Dominion geographer White containing extensive Canadian maps and data.
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Montreal
Allans
Dominion
White
Canada
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Edmanson, Bates & Co
Chase
Ali
Tonios
DR. T. A. Slocum, Limited
King St. W., Toronto, Canada
Dodds
Minard
Chicago
Blue Fox
Lever Brothers Limited
Lewer Brothers Limited
Mooney Baker
Mooney’s Perfection Cream
Mooney
Ryrie Bros
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