Postum grocers ad promotes hot beverage mix
An old text fragment praises a hot drink substitute for coffee named Postum. It mentions a 25¢ pack, medicines, and a vague mood theme, with a boast that the beverage is delicious and instantly satisfying.
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Newspaper
Tisdale Recorder
Location
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
5
French Valor and the March of the Huns Remains Sharp
The passage recalls 1914 fears of a German advance on Paris and the French army's resilience. It contrasts Allied courage with earlier overconfidence and notes public calls for unity against invasion, while interjecting unrelated ads for liver pills and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lye Kaiser
Paris
Prenok
Gerson
Frances
Wien
Setiod
Vaninhei
March of the
London
Treatment of Prisoners by the German Government
The London Chronicle notes German treatment of prisoners will be judged after the war. Navy prisoners show mercy from German crews while British land prisoners and civilians in Germany face brutality underfeeding and harsh, overcrowded, poorly ventilated confinement. A quotation from Mr Growdher on humor is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Germany
London Chronicle
C P R Lands Plan Reforms Attract Settlers In Canada
The Canadian Pacific Railway annual report highlights a two year old natural resources unit with 4000 employees and a land policy shift to curb speculation. Lands are now offered with 40 year payment terms to attract diligent agricultural families from North America Britain or Northern Europe who will settle and develop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P.R
Canadian Pacific
Westory Renda
North America
Europe
Witthel
Pew Department
Polle
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promising Health for Women
An old advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for fatigue weakness and anemia in women. It recounts Mrs Elmer Taylor of Calgary Alberta noting restored color appetite and energy after using the pills and urges weekly use for renewed health. The pills are sold by medicine dealers or mailed from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Iluntian
Eits Dod
Acuy
Rex
Womaborbo
Dr Williams
Elmer
Taylor
Calgars
Alta
William
Dr. Williams
Great Scots and Shakespeare Debate at Red Lion
A small party in the Commercial room of the Red Lion discusses public men. Mr Sandy McNab asserts that all great men are Scots and Shakespeare’s origins are debated, with a brief quip about possible Scottish ancestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Lion
Sandy McNab
Shakespeare
Mr. McNab
No title available for quoted aphorism
A pithy saying suggests people blame their misdeeds on ancestors. It reflects a common moral stance about accountability across generations.
Gasoline Gravity and Its Real Meaning in Vehicles
The article discusses gasoline gravity, arguing that gravity is not a fixed standard. It notes variability across regions and crude sources, with tests showing 66, 62, 58 to 60, 56, and even 42 degree gravities performing differently. It concludes refiners use naphtha family distinctions and process factors rather than a single gravity measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Age
Atlantic
Ohio
Lima
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
California
Borneo
Pennsylvania
Boiling Point Misconceptions in Motor Fuel Quality
An analysis argues gravity is not a reliable test of gasoline quality. It emphasizes initial boiling points govern easy starting and cold-weather performance, warns against high gravity blends, and urges homogeneous straight distilled gasoline for optimal engine start and fewer carbonization issues.
Local resident praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Sixty nine Comers Ont special report notes Mr. J. A. Hill suffering four months from kidney trouble and finding quick relief after using four boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He calls them the very best medicine and says the pills cured his kidney disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
J. A. Hill
Mr. Hill
Fragmentary note on Elsie marriage and age
A partial entry notes Elsie married, mentions a Money base, and hints she is about 25 or older. The text resembles a casual diary line with possible cash considerations and a rough age estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie
Dressed Up with No Call for Penelope and Patrice
Patrice laments the sting of being all dressed up with nowhere to go while Penelope fixes for company and awaits a call that never comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrice
Penelope
Good Roads as a Business Proposition for Farmers
The article argues that road quality drives agricultural prosperity and urban growth, noting how four horses pull an empty wagon while prices fall and mail routes fail. It links road funding to economic gains, citing that much freight travels highways and every mile costs 23 cents, urging improvement as a dollar and cents matter.
Lame Back Relief Promised by Eclectric Oil Ad
An advertisement touts Dr. Thonas Eclectric Oil for a lame back. The brisk rabbi claims the skin absorbs the oil instantly and it penetrates tissues to bring speedy relief. It asserts that pain dissolves as the liniment sinks in and promises magical effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thonas
Where's Old Four Fingered Pete in One Tree Gulch
Ikali Ike recalls Four-Fingered Pete in the wild west. Pete went to One Tree Gulch after gunfire and smoke issued from a hotel door. He called out Fire through a window and was shot as a response from bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four-Fingered
Pete
Ikali Ike
Peter
Minard's Liniment Healed Knee After Ship Accident
Prosper Ferguson reports his knee swelled after an anchor fell on it and left him immobile for six days before using Minard's Liniment. Two bottles cured him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
Prosper Ferguson
The Self-Deluded Young Doctor Quiz
A joke exchanges lines about patients difficult to cure. An old doctor remarks that those with nothing wrong are hardest to fix. Teddy notes the man has great repose, and Molly quips he should share some rest.
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Teddy
Molly
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