By Speeding the Liver Dr Hamilton s Pills Bring Good Health
A narrative fragment shows a health cure claim for Dr Hamilton's Pills and then shifts to a fictional newsroom scene where a young reporter learns craft from an editor. It depicts fire news, advertising influence, and ethical tensions in journalism, with character notes on Reenie Hardy and Edith Duncan and a police court scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecher
Dave
Advertiser
Reenie Hardy
Dr. Jekyl
Mr. Hyde
Edith Duncan
Carson
the Times
Catarrhozone Promises Direct Throat and Lung Relief
A vintage health ad claims Catarrhozone vapor reaches a sore throat and bronchial tubes to kill germs and treat coughing, bronchitis, catarrh, asthma, and throat trouble. It contrasts vapors with tablets that only affect the stomach and neglect the throat and lungs.
Catarrhozone Promises Quick Cure For Colds And Coughs
An advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a permanent cure for wine related ills coughs sneezing and throat irritation. It promotes a two month large bottle for $1 small for 50 cents and a trial size 25 cents from dealers nationwide warning about a substitutor.
California Syrup of Figs Safe Laxative Ad Excerpt
Childrens laxative ad urges mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs for gentle relief. Claims fruit flavor makes dosing easy and assures harmless effects for the stomach liver and bowels with directions on every bottle. Mothers advised to say California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Canadian Seed Industry Grows With Independence Since 1914
The article notes Canada shifted from 95 percent imported seed before the war to a system where Canadian grown seeds largely match or surpass imported varieties. Mangel seed in British Columbia yields over a ton per acre, carrot seed shows high quality, and Nova Scotia concentrates on turnip production. Experimental stations support seed growing firms to guarantee pure, first quality seed for domestic use and export potential.
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Canada
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
British Colum
Gate
Motto on the walls of a butcher shop prompts memory
A reader recalls seeing the phrase Live and Let Live painted inside a local butcher shop, noting the motto's presence and inviting reflection on its message.
British Aircraft Markings Adopt Underlined Identification
Under new Air Ministry guidelines private and tourist aircraft must bear markings underlined with a black line to distinguish them from commercial or state machines, aligning with International Air Convention rules. The change standardizes British aircraft markings across categories.
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British
Air Ministry
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief From Digestive Ailments
Sick headache biliousness coated tongue sour gassy stomach trace to torpid liver. Poisonous matter clog in intestines reabsorbed into blood causing brain congestion and dull throbbing headache. Cascarets cleanse stomach remove undigested food and foul gases take excess bile from liver and expel waste. They work while you sleep and leave you feeling clear by morning.
Not Society Favorites Highlight Old Time Men
A short remark notes that some men are judged not by standing but by being out of favor with society, implying scarce praise and limited acceptance in their era.
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Dr. Hamilton
Surance
Occidental
Frank
City Hospital
Fred Grant
Imperial Laundry
Sheppard & Co
Igmost
Darey
Goeda
Society
Ship of State
Robert J. C. Stead
Ike
Mre L. Bouly
Weat ‘ Arichat
NLS
Clare
Laarred
Tre Tees
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