Dodd's Kidney Pills Credited By Manitoba Resident
Mr. Philips Normandeau of Giroux Manitoba says Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his three year kidney disease after five boxes. He reports relief from pains and a return to work and urges others with kidney trouble to use the remedy. A London Leader note ends with a story about a rosebud causing a swoon, later revealed as artificial.
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Giroux
Man
Philips Normadeau
Dodd
Bright
Bergine
London
Canadian Forestry Convention Opens in Ottawa
The Secretary of the Forestry Convention is informed by His Excellency the Governor General that the convention will open in Ottawa on January 10.
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Forestry Convention
Governor General
Ottawa
Sunlight Soap Promoted Over Other Soaps
Sunlight Soap touted as superior to rivals and recommended to follow directions for best results. The message urges purchase and use in the Sunlight way.
Record Congress GOP Majority Counts Quick Review
Congress holds the largest Republican majority in government history. The House has 250 Republicans out of 387 members and the Senate includes 57 Republicans out of 90.
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Congress
U. S
House
Senate
Women shop with companionship as altruistic twist
A London Chronicle excerpt notes women prefer shopping with others, sharing lunches and aiding those with no money or needs. It contrasts with men who buy alone, suggesting women enjoy collective decision making in purchases like lace, skirts, and hats. The piece critiques gendered shopping habits.
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London Chronicle
Through Tourist Sleeping Cars Winnipeg to Montreal
The Burlington Route announces through Tourist Sleeping Cars for Canadian excursionists from Winnipeg to Montreal for December 18 to 20. Cars feature 14 sections with double berths priced 3.50 to London and 4.00 beyond, with connections via Emerson St. Paul Chicago and GTA routes. Reservations available through Canadian Northern agents or by telegram.
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Burlington
Winnipeg
Montreal
London
Toronto
Canadian Northern
Emerson
Great Northern
St. Paul
Chicago
Grand Trunk
Morris
Frank T. Lally
Queen’s Hotel
Man
F. M. Rugg
N.W.P.A
Minn
Queen's University seeks grant for medical college building
The Queen's University council will ask Ontario officials for a 75000 dollar grant to fund a biological building for Queen's Medical College and an additional 7500 dollars annually for maintenance.
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Queen’s University Council
Ontario
Queen’s Medical College
Margaret of Austria and the famous bearded governor
The passage notes Margaret of Austria among bearded women and describes her as appointed by Charles V to govern the Netherlands. It recounts her long stiff black beard and how she trained it to appear more imposing as part of her majesty.
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Margaret of Austria
Charles V
Netherlands
Life in Sakhalin Evokes Harrowing Convict Exile
The Sakhalin penal colony is described as a brutal exile for violent Siberian convicts. Processions include chained men, unchained prisoners on long irons, and families accompanying husbands and fathers. Cells are damp and food scarce. labor banishes to salt mines with severe tortures like the bodiga, with prisoners gagged to silence.
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Sakhalin
Japan
Russia
Siberia
Siberian
Netskaya
Norway's Merchant Marine Among World Leaders
Harper's Weekly notes Norway's merchant fleet is among the largest, fourth globally, with nearly 1.5 million tons. In 1902 Norwegian earnings reached 29.7 million dollars, and freight earnings between foreign ports stood at 22.375 million dollars, far above Swedish totals.
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Norway
United Kingdom
United States
Germany
Sweden
Harper’s Weekly
Hacker and the Kaiser Decorated for Berlin Royal Wedding
The Kaiser awarded Professor Hacker the fourth class order of the crown for services in decorating Berlin for the royal wedding. He sketched designs that pleased the emperor who urged him to proceed freely. While the Kaiser saw the route from the opera house roof, he shouted Bravo.
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Berlin
Professor Hacker
Cecilia
Kaiser
No Poetry In His Seoul
A dialogue between Pat and Mike mocks pretended sentiment about a clothespin. Patrick rails against shallow poetry while Moike defends it as having soul, implying the clothespin carries memories or poetry in their minds.
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Seoul
Patrick
Moike
Mike
Child’s Breakfast Confession Sparks Copyright Banter
A light exchange at breakfast features a five year old offering ideas while Knox quips about copyright to prevent replication. The playful back and forth centers on protecting a child’s thoughts as original creations.
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Borem
Knox
Quote about golf and a husband’s health and temper
An exchange notes that golf did improve a husband’s health but warns that poor play would spoil his temper. The critic emphasizes balance between benefit and mood.
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