Fitzsimmons Matrimony Sparks Notable Quip Revival
The passage recalls Mrs Fitzsimmons and a fiery exchange amid a long feud with James J. Corbett. It notes rapid lines from the era such as hit him in the slate and don’t give up the ship, and cites Fitzsimmons later warning with a wallop to his rival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzsimmons
Gridley
Grain Commission
Carioad
Fort William
Port Arthur
Canada
Winnipeg
Union Bank of Canada
Bradstreets and
R. G. Dun & Co
Na-Dru-Co Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Wide Praise
A Canadian ad touts Na-Dru-Co Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach trouble. It features a letter from Miss Eliza Armsworthy of Canso praising the remedy and urges consulting a druggist about Shiets tablets from the company, sold nationwide at soc a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Armsworthy
Canso
Wnal Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada, Limited
Dominion
Soc
Miscellany of anecdotes and remarks from Victoria to Washington
A curio of brief vignettes and quotes spanning Victoria B C humor on a trolley dash a New Yorker in Muscovy escaping wolves and a tale of political oratory. Also includes sketches of a five year old in a Washington household a detective exchange and a telephone prank on Governor Herrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Muscovy
Myron Y J Herrick
Columbus
Nerviline touted as chest cold cure by violinist
The article features a testimonial from violinist &. P. Von Hayden praising Nerviline and Ferrozone for curing a severe cold with chest and shoulder pain, and claims the remedy dissolves pains and prevents future ailments. It adds product claims and dealer details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. von Hayden
Catarrhozone Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Kingston
Bickle’s Anti Consumptive Syrup Promoted as Top Remedy
Patent medicine advertising touts Bickie’s Syrup as a leading cure for coughs and colds and a preventive for lung decay. The ad urges readers to try the syrup as a dependable standard remedy whose usefulness widens each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bickle
Bickie
Canadian horse breeding gains as home-bred stock rises
The Saskatchewan Winter Fair report highlights growing value of Canadian bred animals with Clydesdale honors at Brandon and rising home-bred success in cattle sheep and swine. It notes progress in building a distinct Canadian breed across livestock and the long-term effort required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Brandon
Canada
Japanese sword making and its sacred craft
The article outlines the rites surrounding traditional sword making in Japan, including priestly blessings, protective charms, and strict gender restrictions. It notes Damascus and Khorasan as famed centers, compares Eastern and European blades, and explains the damascene patterning that enhances Persian and Indian arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Toledo
Damascus
Khorasan
Holloway's Corn Cure Declared Safe for Use
A statement asserts there is no poisonous ingredient in Holloway's Corn Cure and it can be used without danger of injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
Canada
United States
Europe
Western
Catarrhozone Promised to Cure Cold and Catarrh
An advertisement extols Catarrhozone as a rapid remedy for catarrhal cold with balsamic vapor. It cites George Pulos of Brockville claiming complete cure after four physicians failed, and promotes two month treatment options priced at $1.00 for large and 50 cents for medium from the Catarrhozene Co. Buffalo NY and Kingston Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulos
Brockville
New York State
Dollar
George Pulos
Catarrhozene Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Kineston
Canada
Wild Tales Of Metal Craft And Farm Dreams
An article section contrasts sword steel aesthetics with crystallization effects in forged metal. It then tells a farmer’s pride in his son who pursues an age course at university. Home letters describe study progress while the son half jokingly imagines turning the meadow into a ball diamond and the barn into a garage.
A Safe Pill for Sufferers
A Victorian advertisement promotes Par melee's Vegetable Pills as mild effective and purely vegetable with no mineral purgatives. It claims soothing benefits and widespread health improvements as thousands attest to their curative qualities.
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International Barber College
Alezander So5
Ge Deer
Main Winnipeg
Dodds
Monik
Putnam
Drugeists
Young
P.D.F
Lymans
Montreal
Can
Martin, Bole & Wynne Co
National Drug & Chemical Go
Calgary
Henderson Bros. Co
Vancouver
Victoria
B.C
John Sharp Williams
John Allen
Mississippi
Allen
John Smith
Henry
John
Sherlock Holmes
Washington
Thompson Sons & CO
Grain Commission Merchants
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