Dr Williams Pink Pills Endorsed For Weak Girls
A testimonial states Dr Williams Pink Pills restore strength for girls during puberty. Mrs Saddard of Haldi main Que says the pills helped a pale weak daughter with indigestion, making her strong and active. The pills claim to build blood and treat anaemia rheumatism heart palpitation and other ailments. Sold by medicine dealers or The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont at 50 cents per box six for 2 50.
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Miss Saddard
Haldimand
Que
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Swiss Watchmakers Struggle with Foreign Competition
The London Globe notes Swiss Geneva watchmaking faces pressure from the United States Germany and France as a Federal report shows top watchmakers earning slightly more than francs a week versus former daily gains of 50 to 70 francs.
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Switzerland
Geneva
United States
Germany
France
London Globe
Potent Cordial touted for summer bowels relief
Dr. J D Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial praised as the most effective remedy for summer bowel inflammation. Testimonials claim it treats young and old alike and stands above other cordials for the purpose. другим
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J. D. Kellogg
Miss Baxter Faces Obelisk Lesson Burnout in June Heat
Promptly Replied. Miss Baxter struggles to engage a sluggish class during a torrid June afternoon. After an hour she declares the lesson wasted and asks a pupil to define an obelisk. The student, clutching a rose, answers that an obelisk goes in one ear and out the other.
Bell Memorial at Brantford Showcases Modern Monument Design
Toronto artist Walter Allward wins Brantford Bell Memorial design with a central net and two large figures symbolizing distant communication. The piece evokes messages sent across a globe powered by electricity, reflecting broad, dignified craft. Allward, 33, already created notable works in Simcoe, Mowat, Davin, and forthcoming national tributes.
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Brantford
Toronto
Otsy
Walter 8. Allward
Hill
Hebert
Hamilton McCarthy
Montreal
Partridge
New York
Pausch
Buffalo
Allward
Simcoe
Mowat
Nicholas Flood Davin
Ottawa
Macdonald
Queen’s Park
Baldwin Lafontaine
Trouble Over a Veil
A Toronto matron declares she will forswear veils after a windy Yonge Street ride leads to a veil mix up. She clashes with a woman whose veil she inadvertently grabbed, ending in mortified confusion and a crossing stares.
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Toronto
Y.T. M
Yonge Street
New Brunswick Names Two New Supreme Court Judges
Judge McKeown and Judge Barry have been appointed to the province’s supreme court bench. McKeown is noted for his Twelfth Street ties and politics, while Barry is the first English speaking Catholic to reach the post. Both are in their fifties and regarded as amiable with solid legal ability.
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McKeown
Barry
Supreme Court
New Brunswick
Myreet
Ape Ba
The Village Grocer and Honest Farmer Dialogue
A peevish village grocer questions Aaron about tall apples on the bar. The Honest Farmer replies cheerfully about Aaron’s long scalp lock atop his bald spot.
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Aaron
Puck
Coffee warnings echo from childhood chat
A fragmentary dialogue recalls warnings about coffee from childhood. Sally questions why the speaker did not heed the caution, while the warninger mias Belle mentions the risk of foolishness from coffee.
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Mias Belle
Sally
Restoring an Abbey Faces Modern Porch Controversy
Restoring Romsey Abbey stirs protest as funds from a recent pageant may be used to add a modern porch. The Norman church stands well preserved with ancient windows, while abbesses dating to 907 A.D. and a tale of Abess Mary mark its storied past.
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Alfred
Romsey Abbey
Prise
Ethelfraeda
Alfred the Great
Mary
Stephen
Boulogne
Maoris Dress Trend Alarms New Zealand Inspector
An annual report from the New Zealand inspector of native schools notes rising fashion interest among Maoris. He cites parental concerns over education authorities demanding outfits, but finds responsibility lies mainly with youths. He warns stern limits are needed to halt a budding dress cult and urges simple serviceable attire.
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New Zealand Inspector of Native Schools
Gumfields
Wreck on South African Coast Involves Beechdale Crew Losses
The Liverpool bark Beechdale was wrecked off the South African coast while voyaging from Delagoa Bay to Newcastle N S W. The crew abandoned into lifeboats after the ship struck reef. the port boat was lost with six aboard, and one seaman, John Andrews, was found dead on deck. The starboard lifeboat saved the rest, with all but one reaching shore.
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Beechdale
Delagoa Bay
Newcastle
N.S.W
Secon
Alto
Eee
John Andrews
Aving
I Like Papa Not His Acts
A young boy exclaims he does not like his father after a spanking. He clarifies that he does like his papa but dislikes his papa’s actions, prompting a discussion from his mother about correction.
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Victor
Mamma
Papa
Horses Ears and Alertness of Mounted Troops
The article describes horses turning ears in all directions to sense approaching objects. It notes front horses facing forward while rear ones face backward and center horses half-turn, creating a coordinated display of vigilance. The piece emphasizes shared concern for group safety behind and ahead.
His Farewell Exaggerated Drill Sergeant Joke
A short sergeant drills a tall Irish recruit, insisting the recruit keep his head erect. In frustration the sergeant lifts the recruit’s head, prompting Pat to quip that he must say goodbye since he will never see the sergeant again.
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Pat
London
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Advertised as Superior Purge
A medical note extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills for dual action in stomach and bowels. It claims the pills pass unchanged through the stomach and cleanse the bowels, offering a highly effective purgative. The author asserts these pills have proven superior over years of use.
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Parmelee
Mule’s Stubborn Gambit in Sunday Testy Exchange
In a Washington Star snippet Mr. Erastus Pinkley clings to a stubborn mule he refuses to trade. He notes the animal hates to yield and would view any sale as a personal victory after six weeks of effort to get rid of him.
Minard's Liniment Credited for Chest Injury Recovery
Dear Sirs this fall I was thrown on a fence and hurt my chest badly making work impossible breathing painful. I tried many liniments but none helped until one bottle of MINARD'S LINIMENT warmed on flannels and applied to my breast cured me completely. Co H COLLABOOM Rossway Digby Co N S
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Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
Conversation on literature and money cited from Atlanta Constitution
A quoted exchange shows a critic and author debating whether works are literature. The critic challenges, the author concedes, and the dialogue pivots to the idea that money underpins writing. A waiter requesting a porterhouse steak closes the fragment.
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Atlanta Constitution
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper
Three Irishmen stay at a low hotel one drinks heavily and is carried to his room where a negro also sleeps in a separate bed. To prank him his companions darken the Irishman’s face. He wakes, sees himself in a mirror, and exclaims in shock at being awakened by the “nigger” by mistake.
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Beishers
The Price of a Horse in an Ohio Town
A Cincinnati man pays with a $5 bill to a town stagecoach driver. The driver asks which horse the man wants, a choice reflecting the era’s stagecoach system and the humorous rapport between traveler and driver.
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Ohio
Fifth Avenue
New York
Cincinnati
Harper's Weekly
Pills for Nervous Troubles Bring Stomach Health
The article argues the stomach is the nervous system center and warns nervous debility can follow stomach dysfunction. It promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as an effective remedy to restore stomach action and cure nervous disorders.
Fly Pads Promise Freedom From Summer House Flies
If every home used Wil son s Fly Pads during the summer months the house fly problem would quickly disappear. The proposal emphasizes common use and the hoped for clean living conditions.
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Wilson
Lady Grey's Adventure in Grimsby Flowers Incident
Countess Grey traveling to Grimsby in an automobile asked her chauffeur to dig up a wildflower root. The property owner objected and threatened arrest for trespass and stealing while Mrs. Hendrie tried to explain the situation. The owner accused the countess of being a Yo-kee tourist.
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Lady Grey
Countess Grey
Grimsby
Hendrie
Should Know Her Name
A little girl Barbara heals her damaged doll after an accident and visits the shop. The clerk struggles to identify which doll is Barbara’s among many. The girl insists he can find it because the doll is named Barbara.
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Barbara
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