Dr Williams Pink Pills Restore Strength After Illness
After disease leaves, many victims feel weak and listless as blood remains impoverished. Dr Williams Pink Pills enrich blood and strengthen nerves, restoring health. Testimonial from Miss Laura Hisco of New Rose NB notes cough relief and regained strength after measles. Sold by medicine dealers or The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Williams
Miss Hisco
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Fragmentary vows exchange in wedding rite dialogue
The passage records a humorous exchange at a wedding as Mrs Oldwed and Mrs Newwed respond to a preacher asking about obedience. Mrs Oldwed claims obedience would be asked, while Mrs Newwed asserts she knew her husband would not demand obedience.
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil marketed as cheap portable remedy
The ad touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil in small portable bottles sold at a low price. It claims the oil has more or in concentrated form than many equivalents, emphasizes its cheapness and varied uses, and asserts no dealer should be without it.
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Thomas
Statue of Massr Abe Lincoln Blessing Fields
A black Baptist preacher led his Yorkton flock to a government reserve where a tall shaft commemorates Allied victory over Cornwallis. When asked about the statue at the column’s summit, Brother Williams claimed it is Abe Lincoln blessing the fertile fields.
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Yorkton
Cornwallia
Angel of Peace
Brother Williams
R Abe Lincoln
Plenny
New York Times
Wilson's Fly Pads Boost House Fly Control Claims
A brief note asserts Wilson's Fly Pads catch many times more house flies than any other known article. The snippet presents a promotional claim without data or context.
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Wilson
Beecy and Sky Exchange Short Letter
In a brief exchange Beecy laments a long message while Sky asks for brevity. Beecy notes paying extra postage for the letter.
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Tale
Fragmentary clipping reports a claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria. The text references a painter and Bohemian figure, with dialogue snippets describing the town and cultural scene.
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Minard
Eve Preached Women’s Sights Across Country
Chicago News notes Eve did not stay home with Adam but traveled the country to preach on women’s sights, reflecting reform era travel and public speaking.
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Nix
Eve
Adam
Chicago News
Remorse and Birthday Plans Spoiled in Brass Era Quip
A Cleveland Leader snippet features a character boasting about a prank on Dick Smith and expresses mock remorse. The piece notes the target’s upcoming birthday party planned for tomorrow, underscoring local humor and juvenile mischief in a small town setting.
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Dick Smith
Cleveland
Francois Xavier Garneau Centenary Honored in 1999
A centenary tribute recalls Francois Xavier Garneau born June 15 1809 in Quebec. The Canadien historian’s early studies and travels in New England England and Paris shaped his literary career culminating in 1840 with the first volume of History of Canada and later English translations and high praise from scholars such as Didot Martin Bancroft Winthrop and Parkman.
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Dominion
Francois Xavier Garneau
Quebec
Valentine
Verona
New England
England
France
London
M. D. V. Viger
Assembly of Lower Canada
Garneau
Metropolis
M. Viger
Paris
Act of Sciences
Canada
le Journal de Quebec
Europe
L’abbe Casgrain
Les Oiseaux Janes
M. Garneau
Nouvelle Revue
Firmin Didot
Union of the Canadas
Bell
Henri Martin
Rameau
Bancroft
Parkman
Winthrop
Sergeant
Justin Winsor
Paul Leroy-Beaulieu
C. W. Colby
McGill University
Revue Canadienne
Nantel's Busy Career and Public Life Highlight Quebec Conservative Era
Obituary notes the death of Hon. G. A. Nantel in Montreal. A lawyer journalist and public figure he helped shape Quebec politics alongside Sir J. A. Chapleau and served as Minister of Public Works and Crown Lands in late 19th century governments. The piece chronicles his birth in St Jerome 1852 education at Ste Therese seminary and career in Le Nord La Presse Le Monde and Le Monde Canadian. It details his political rise his seating in the House of Commons and Quebec Assembly and his role in colonization efforts in northern Quebec.
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Montreal
G. A. Nantel
Quebec
J. A. Chapleau
St. Jerome
Seminay
Ste. Therese
J. A. Ouimet
Ste. Jerome
le Nord
la Presse
le Monde
le Monde Canadian
Canada
Father Labelle
Northern Colonization Railway
Ottawa Valley
House of Commons
Terrebonne
Quebec Assembly
de Boucherville
Taillon
Mr. Flynn
Morin, Lafontaine and
Cartier
Maori Champion Mrs G P Donnelly Dies in Hastings
Mrs Donnelly known as Hirinui Kaeauria dies in Hastings New Zealand in her 54th year. A key figure in New Zealand affairs for 25 years she allied with Ngati Kahungunu chiefs and hosted European visitors including the Prince and Princess of Wales. Her death removes a leading link to Maori history and Hawke Bay heritage.
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Hastings
New Zealand
G. P. Cenneil
Hirinui Kaeauria
Aori
A Lady's Mistake at the Parliament Buildings
A Toronto tour guide shows visitors the Premier's office at Queen's Park. Horace Wallis, secretary to Premier Whitney, steps out and a female visitor remarks that the Premier seems young.
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Queen’s Park
Toronto
Ontario
Prenton Whitney
Horace Wallis
Whitney
Remarkable Kingston Woman Bites Through Teeth at 78
Mrs. Warner of Kingston in her 78th year is cutting her third set of teeth, with six new ones. The remarkable lady shows surprising health, has no grey hair, and has never used glasses.
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Warner
Kingston
Edmonton Booming Amid Trade and Large Expenditures
Edmonton faces a booming economy as aeamenion In ng trade expansion looms. Two years of large spending, each over two million dollars, are set to be eclipsed unless an unforeseen event alters the outlook.
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Edmonton
From Stonemason to Premier in South Australia
The late Thomas Price rose from a stonemason to Prime Minister of South Australia. Born in modest circumstances, he saved sixpence weekly for a secondhand coat to attend Sunday school. He emigrated to Australia twenty eight years ago, worked in Averpool, faced hardship, then held a clerk of works post in the Government Locomotive Shops before returning to stonecutting and helping erect Parliament buildings in which he later served as premier.
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Thomas Price
South Australia
Australia
Averpool
Henry Broadhurst
Consistent Self Interest in a Hero Medal Dispute
A panel debates the ownership of a hero medal when Mr Kermudge claims a half interest due to his presence of mind in hollering for help. The exchange reveals gratitude or lack thereof as the case unfolds.
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Mr. Kermudge
Reustos
Auctioneer Sells Over a Hundred Pieces of China
A Chicago Daily News item notes an auction where the auctioneer sold more than a hundred pieces of rare china in an hour. Mrs. Ai-Yes and Mrs. Z-Gracious comment on the sale and its pace.
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de Sale
the Holbein
London Daily Chronicle
Milan
Holbein
Daily Chronicle
Italy
Great Britain
United States
North America
Atlantic
Europe
Florence
Chicago Daily News
Dysentery Cordial Promoted As Protective Remedy
In a Chicago News piece Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial is advertised as a cure for dysentery, claiming it clears intestinal germs and protects the lining to restore health. The ad urges readers to use the remedy to avoid dangerous intestinal inflammation and potential death.
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J. D. Kellogg
Warder Hears Wife Request as Seventy-Seven Evades
In a dramatic scene a warder reports that Seventy-seven’s wife seeks him. Seventy-seven replies in desperation to stay hidden. The note mentions Wilson's Fly Pads being sold by druggists grocers and general stores.
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Wilson’s
Dinah Is Hit by a Vicious Attacker
The passage depicts Dinah crying as she explains she was struck on the feet by a "good for nothin' nigger" who hit her with a club while she stood on hard stone pavement. The scene implies racial violence and refers to colored people as having tough heads.
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Dinah
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Digbr
John R. Holden
Witness
Perry Baker
Sherlock Holmes
Gyer
Myer
Mous Gyer
Applied Science
Wete'iisane Coemsores
Vulass
Dictoma A
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F. Meehantent Engineerinog
Queen's University
Kingston, Ont
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Eddy
Beecham’s
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Nature
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Lancashire
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