Alberta Letter Toutting Prosperity and Free Grant Lands
Otto Yetting of Olds Alberta writes from December 1906 praising yearly incomes over $1,000, rich harvests of wheat oats barley and potatoes, a fine dairy with $41 per cow, and a government creamery. He says Alberta suits the poor and the well off, would choose Olds over Michigan, and notes how to get information on free grant lands via Canadian government agents.
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Olds
Alberta
M. W. McInnes
Detroit
Michigan
Otto Yetting
Canada
Western
Jacob's Vision and God's Promise
A 1780 B C lesson on Genesis 2, describing Jacob's night at Bethel Beersheba and the ladder vision. It covers God’s covenant, Jacob's responses of reverence memory and consecration, and the practice of tithing as in ancient and Mosaic times. Includes biblical cross references and moral reflections for Christians.
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Isaac
Esau
Jacob
Beersheba
Palestine
Bethel
Jerusalem
Abraham
Charles G. Trurbull
Bibble
Abimelech
Laben
Joseph
Pharaoh
Salomon
Nebuchadnezzar
Dan
Matt
Pilate
Paul
God
Isnac
Heaven
Elisha
Jesus Christ
John
F. B. Meyer
Melchizedek
Button Their Own Waists in Back Fastening Trick
New York women have found a back fastening method that frees them from chambermaids’ outstretched palms. A blouse worn backwards with sleeves and neck hooks handled, then turned right side out allows front closure with ease. The piece questions whether others have used this idea and if back-buttoned waists will become popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gotham
Blood Cleanser Touts Rheumatism Remedy and Seed Catalog Offer
An article extols a home tonic of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Kar yon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to purify blood and ease rheumatism and kidney troubles. It also notes long serving bishops and promotes a seed catalog offer from John A. Salter Seed Co. with postpaid 12 cent pricing and free nursery stock.
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Enormo
Garden City
la Crosse
Eegeneneegesaest
Joe
John A. Salter Seed Co
Box W
la Crosee
Wis
Man of Delicate Nerves at Majestic Hotel
Pianist Rosenthal, famed for genius eccentricities, complained of noise and green shades after a late arrival at the Majestic. Staff moved him to the Sutter street side due to a gas pipe repair, while the night clerk and Gustav Mann tried to calm him with German tales. An aside promotes Defiance Starch for laundry stiffness and fabric care.
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Rosenthal
San Francisco Chronicle
Majestic
Ifter
Gustav Mann
Mann
Gough Street
Sutter Street
Deserved Better Fate: Joseph Phillips Obituary
Joseph Phillips, originator of the famous cling peach and enrich er of many orchardists, died in a hospital in Yuba, California, the other day.
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Joseph Phillips
Yuba
Cal
Peruna Catarrh Remedy and the Importance of Proportion
An informed discussion on pharmaceutical compounding stressing that the efficacy of Peruna hinges on precise proportions and harmonized ingredients. Dr Hartman’s experience guides creating a stable, temperature and air resistant catarrh remedy, singling out proportional balance over individual drug strength.
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Hartman
Wine of Cardui Promises Relief for Women at All Ages
A testimonial from Rosa Lee Cole of Smithton Missouri describes seven years of female troubles with stomach pain weakness and nerves. She credits Wine of Cardui with easing her symptoms after following the directions and taking the product.
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Cardui
Rosa Lee Cole
Smithton
Cardus
Dog's Claim to Honor Amid Arctic North West Passage
A San Francisco farewell note recalls Captain Ronald Amundsen arranging special transport for his devoted dog, described as the only big dog to endure the north west passage with him. The piece highlights the animal as a faithful companion tied to the explorer’s fate and journey.
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Ronald Amundsen
San Francisco
East
Northwest Passage
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as universal remedy
The notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a positive cure for catarrh and constitutional diseases. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease’s foundation and build up constitution, with a $100 reward for any uncured case. Endorsed by J Cheney & Co of Toledo and sold by druggists at 75 cents, with a promo to take Ball's Family Pills for constipation.
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Leanses
Paxton CO
Boston
Maat
Reis D
Hall
Jta
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Dragefata
Ball
French Contractor in Salem Murky Bedtime Dynamo Freeze Risk
A Salem contractor from Massachusetts reportedly slept with his dynamite to prevent freezing. The man kept the explosive under his bed, raising concerns about safety and legality as authorities investigate the incident and potential risks to nearby residents.
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Salem
Masa
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Bowman
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Williama
McQuaid
Andrews
Man OF
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Northwest
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Defiance Starch
Stsin
Ano Ae
Faris
Ms de Co
Re Tadla
Nomi Mug Co
Ladies Asey Dept
The
FOR Ladies Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn. E
Henry Martin
East Fourteenth Street
Leathy
Claremont
N. H
Sinckers
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
George Eiliot
W. L. Douglas
Sailom
Brockton
Mase
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Jocres
Fami- Les Hers
Fisioen
Golursens Facent
Eee Eighaes
A. N. KB
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Brockiin
Mino Beteves &Co
Chicago
Cleveland
Becaus
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