Wonderful Zam-Buk discovery hailed by scientist
An erinent scientist extols Zam-Buk as the most wonderful recent discovery. The ad claims Zam-Buk kills all microbes, stops pain, and forms new healthy tissue to heal wounds and skin diseases. It cites a Montreal man cured of eczema after years of suffering and urges readers to buy Zam-Buk or request a free trial box from the Zam-Buk Co. Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zam-Buk
Marsh
Delorimier Ave
Montreal
Zam-Buk Co
Poor Snake Charmer Wins Workmen’s Pension Case
A Paris court awarded Mile Rethore a pension under the 1906 workmen’s compensation act after she was bitten by a pet snake, ruling the animal an instrument of labor. In Germany a farm laborer won for injuries from praying for rain, linking the act to agricultural duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mile
Rethore
Germany
The Night Confession of Hartwich and a Wife
A late night visit to a city room reveals Hartwich, a tired newspaper editor, confiding to his friend that he is tired of his wife. He condemns her dependence, vanity, and constant demands, while reflecting on a loveless, unbalanced marriage and his own worn state. The scene shifts to a morning after, with the copy-reader’s quiet sorrow echoing the editor’s plight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwich
Bast Aid
Jack
Martwich
Romeo
Homer
Relief from Asthma Remedy Promises Lasting Relief
Describes complete relief from asthma following Dr J D Kelloge's Asthma Remedy. Highlights joyful relief as its gentle influence frees constricted air tubes. Claimed to render asthmatic affliction a thing of the past for thousands and available through druggists for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kelloge
Worm Exterminator Promoted as Cure for Child Ills
A reported remedy named Mother Gravee Worm Exterminator is promoted as a simple treatment for worm-related illnesses in children, claiming to protect their vitality. The piece notes concerns about parasitic infections and suggests caution in using unverified cures.
Beer and Superstitions in Scottish Brewing
The article notes Scottish brewing folk beliefs such as adding salt and malt to keep witches away and dropping live coal into the vat to deter fairies. Salt is said to stimulate thirst, though the practice has a legitimate role in moderating fermentation and refining the beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Pulpit Health Bulletins Report Progress In Town
The new local preacher announced improvements in health updates with progress on Mrs. Hollis who was able to sit up briefly. A favorable report was received by telephone this morning regarding her condition. The sermon also listed upcoming services and two marriages planned for the week.
Dizzy Headaches Cured In One Night
Mrs B C Curran of Westport Ontario praises Dr Hamiltons Pills as a system cleaner restoring health after stomach and liver issues. The ad claims cures for blood disorders pimples rashes and kidney troubles with 25c boxes or five for $1.00 from Catarrhozone Company Kingston Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hamilton
B. C. Curran
Westport
P.O
Sermon Sparks Gossip as Parishioners Question Sick Mrs Hollis
In the sick room of Mr Grant and the reduced temperature of Mr Williams, a sermon was preached but the audience's minds fixated on ill parishioners. Skepticism spread, and a woman vowed to check on Sarah Hollis, who reportedly could not sit up by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Williams
Sarah Hollis
Oil for Toothache Relief Claims Immediate Nerve Soothing
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for toothache claiming immediate relief by soothing the nerve and easing pain. The copy notes the oil has multiple uses beyond toothache and provides directions for use.
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Thomas
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Prac- Gee
Dept. R.P
National Drug & Chemical Co
Toronto
Dyola
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen, Indiana
U.S.A
National Drug and Chemical Co
Camapa
Harness Oil
the Imperial, Oil Co., Limited
The
Manitoba Gypsum Co., Ltd
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