Zam-Buk hailed as cure all in sensational ad
Testimonial advertising extols Zam-Buk as a universal healer stopping pain and promoting new skin after wounds or eczema. A Montreal man supposedly cured after twenty five years of eczema is cited. The piece also describes Amazonian boats and parochial travel by padre blessing travelers.
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Childes
Zam- Buk
ZamDuk
Marsh
Dalorime
Ave
Montreal
Zam-Bok Company
Zam-Buk
Zam-Buk Co
Pronto
Atlantic
Calla
Local Representatives Commission Seeks All-Gender Applicants
Nichols Limited of Toronto announces a daily commission program for local representatives. The ad notes permanent status, prior experience unnecessary, rapid advancement, and spare time accepted. Five keywords: local, representatives, permanent, all genders, Toronto.
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Nichols, Limited
Pubishers
Toronto
Canada
Waiter Recalled Knights Tale Of Spilled Soup
A diner quips about a restaurant bill after noting three plates of soup while two were eaten. The waiter replies as the knight of the napkin, pointing to the plate he spilled on the lady’s dress, turning the moment into humor.
Glasgow Tramways Passenger Traffic and Receipts
Glasgow tramways carried 2.0 million passengers in the last financial year and collected nearly 5 million dollars in receipts. The figures reflect strong rider demand and steady revenue for the city transit system.
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Glasgow
Change of Life Remedies Promoted in Ontario and Ohio Notices
Local notices recount women's health experiences with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during the Change of Life. Mrs Sylvia Maxnine of White Oak Ontario and Mrs Alice Kinin of Circleville Ohio praise relief from headaches bearing down pains backache and excessive bleeding after using the remedy. The advertisement urges all women to rely on the product during this critical life period.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Sylvester Maxnine
White Celt
Ontario
Circleville
Ohio
Alice Kinin
W. Mill St
Lydia BE
Pinkhem
It Will Cure a Cold and Relieve Bronchial Ailments
Colds are common and can lead to serious conditions. Dr Thomas Electric Oil relieves bronchial inflammation quickly and strengthens passages against future attacks. It eases inflammation and stops coughing by soothing throat irritation. Try it and prove it.
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Thomas
Peculiar Port Said Dice Game Described in The Surgeon's Log
In Port Said a strange scene unfolds as music fills a house and a decrepit chariot halts. A narrator follows a guide to a upstairs room where men play roulette, the bank seems to lose, an automated piano blares and a Greek man urges a gamble. The narrator exits, returns, and finds the room emptied as players pause for siesta.
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Mr. J. Johnson Abraham
Port Said
Gardener With Legion Ribbon Tells Battle Tale
A French gardener in a South of France village recounts earning the Legion of Honor after defending battery guns at Bateilies. He explains officers and non coms fell, he alone kept the guns, and a general awarded the ribbon for emblematic defense.
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France
Legion of Honor
Bateilies
Judge’s Plain Talk on Murder Mystifies Jurors
A Far West judge delivers a blunt, faulty lecture on murder and manslaughter. He Lavishly distinguishes murder by poison, fratricide, and parricide while urging jurors to apply the law as he dictates, insisting self murder and reformulations do not affect the verdict.
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Far West
Blackstone
Pann Re moved in Sertend native English and Irish
Nearly ten percent of the pann re moved in Sertend are natives of England and Ireland. Public stacks are: 9 the Strand London, so late as 1826.
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Sertend
England and
Ireland
the Strand
London
Two Spiders Debate Where to Live in Church
Two indifferent spiders meet in a church and discuss their resting spots. Spider No 1 fears weekly danger from the parson and seeks the smallest corner to avoid being squashed. Spider No 2 invites it to live in the poor box where it would stay undisturbed year after year.
Fragmentary Dialogue From Mrs Biinkere Scene
A garbled dialogue fragment shows a servant recalling being given access to trunks drawers and a jewel box by Mrs Biinkere to prove trust. The exchange includes questions of knowledge and motive with incomplete lines about a trunk or box being opened.
Working Clothes Stir Court Clash in Labor Dispute
A laborer and a judge clash over attire as the witness insists both are suitably dressed for court. The lord chief justice prods the witness about appearing clean and decent, while the laborer retorts that he wears his working clothes as the judge wears his formal attire.
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Elienborough
Chie
Old Lord Chancellor Duties Compared to Doorkeeper Roles
A historical note explains that former Lord Chancellor duties resembled a king’s doorkeeper, admitting suitors to the royal presence and shaping early access to the sovereign.
Racing licenses and temporary permits for jockeys in England
The Jockey Club requires all trainers, jockeys, and apprentices to hold racing licenses. When a foreign jockey rides in England, a temporary license must be obtained.
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Jockey Club
England
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promoted as Standard Remedy
An advertisement touts Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a standard, trusted treatment for worm infestations. It emphasizes years of use have built a strong reputation for effectiveness.
China Possesses Large Coal Field Area 21 009 Square Miles
A report states China holds a coal field covering 21 009 square miles. The size is highlighted as a major energy resource.
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China
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise Health For Working Women
A Toronto testimonial praises Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring strength and health to exhausted women. It claims the pills cure anemia pale complexion and fainting spells and can prevent breakdowns by keeping blood rich and red. Sold widely by dealers or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Ter
Alma
Deserved to be Sacked After Fall Into River
A Maine lumber operator accidentally fell into a river during log rafting. A French-Canadian crewman saved him but received no thanks. The rescuer later joked that the operator had caused the near drowning by not attending to business.
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Maine
Largest pyramid in Feypt holds 90000000 cubic feet of stone
The record notes that the largest pyramid in Feypt contains about 90 million cubic feet of stone, indicating vast scale and construction material usage.
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Feypt
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Marketed as Digestive Remedy
Claiming to relieve indigestion and stomach derangements, Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are praised as a universal cure. The ad cites numerous testimonials and asserts the pills outperform other remedies for the ailments they target.
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Parmelee
France Produces Over 500 900 Rounds Worth of Oysters
France yields more than five hundred ninety dozen oysters annually, reflecting a robust shellfish output. The figure highlights a steady aquaculture sector supporting regional markets and exports.
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France
Orders for the Day Henpeck dialogue exchange
Mr Henpeck asks if his wife is going out and if he is accompanying her. Jane answers yes. The brief domestic exchange captures a light domestic scene.
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Henpeck
Jane
Mr. Henpeck
Maid Remains Obedient Despite Forbidden Meeting
A daughter recalls her mother’s command to avoid him and vows to obey. When the youth returns that night they agree to part and turn out the light. The loyal maid honors the mandate though they still meet secretly in memory.
Church Of England Majority In New South Wales Population
A report indicates two thirds of New South Wales inhabitants belong to the Church of England, reflecting the region's religious distribution and historic ties to Britain.
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New South Wales
The
Church of
Capstains in block and tackle lift heavy loads
A capstan built into a block and tackle allows one man to handle loads of 1,000 pounds while two men can lift 4,009 pounds, highlighting the device’s significant mechanical advantage.
Bachelor Seeks Deadpan Helper To Tidy Life At Home
The bachelor sighs and declares he needs a capable woman who can straighten out his tangled affairs and restore purpose to life. A beautiful girl responds with warm interest as he asks if she knows a godly, able bodied woman who could clean the house.
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Bachelor
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Adentiat
Maypole Soap
F. L. Benedict & CO. Mortrec
Cheeky
Darger
Cee
Minard
Dandruf
Mooney
Mooney’s
Winnipeg
Lot Mooney
H. P
Frice
I. O. B. Clinton
Clinton Motor Car Co., Ltd
Clinton, Ont
O. Sterns & Burton
Saskatoon
CERIN
Storey
W. H. Storey and Son, Ltd., Actoy, Consario
TRE ‘Alberta’ Hotel
Main ST
Gcore
C.K.H. Depot
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