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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1896
Page
3
A delegation asks a newspaper editor to resolve a name ambiguity in a fire death case. Two men named John Jones, father and son, died in the same house. the list read Father John Jones and Son John Jones junior, prompting a dispute over how to reference the deceased and whether the elder’s death altered the junior title.
A sharp eyed woman with a freckled nose visits a station, asks about a man at the morgue, and doubts it is her husband who died suddenly after collapsing in the street. The sergeant confirms the body is at the morgue and hints the inquiry may not yield a match. Washington Star.
Mrs N Ferris of Highgate Ontario, wife of a noted manufacturer, reports long rheumatic ankle pains nearly disabling her. After trying many remedies she used South American Rheumatic Cure and felt relief after the first dose, with two bottles fully curing her. Sold by all druggists, Thos Medfardo Co. St Johns. Blessings light on him who first invented sleep. It covers a man body and mind like a cloak.
Father of Jessie Merchant of Collingwood recalls spending over a hundred dollars without relief until South American Nervine helped his eleven year old daughter resume normal activity. The ad-copy praises the remedy for stomach troubles and nervousness and promotes Thos McMurdo Co distribution.
A health warning notes many apparently healthy men fail medical exams due to kidney trouble. It cites South American Kidney Care as a remedy, with a Sherbrooke man reporting relief after treatment. A Dr Agnew product promises instant relief for catarrh and related ailments.
Noted case from Toronto Junction Ontario describes L W Law forced to sit up in bed for eighteen months due to smothering spells when lying down. After trying Dr Agness Cure for the Heart he found relief from a single dose and bottle, with resumed health. The piece ends with a moral on pride and magnetism.
Agnew's Ointment relieves in one day for a range of skin conditions including tetter eczema and barber's itch. Sold by all druggists and wholesale by Thos McMurdo & Co. in St John’s.
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