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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
2
A New York City notary reports bustling season for swear off papers at year end. He details swearing off for alcohol and other vices with wives often instigating or backing the vows. Many men seek one year durations, while others push for life terms, but common sense and sober intent determine lasting success.
The article recounts cases where royal and notable remains were disturbed or opened over centuries. It cites Charles I relics in Windsor, Cromwell’s head exposed then hidden, Ben Jonson, Bede, James II, Edward IV, Edward I, King John and Richard I’s heart, and Coeur de Lion’s heart at Rouen, reflecting relics and curiosities from Tit-Bits.
A sermon on the body as a creation of God and a temple for the Holy Spirit. It urges reverence for frail flesh and warns that evil thoughts can defile the body, while purity allows the Spirit to dwell. It points to Christ’s resurrection and the transformation of believers.
A Scotch philanthropist and Andrew Carnegie guard a huge Burns library centerpiece housed near Capitol Hill. About 600 editions fill two rooms, with rare copies including the 1780 Kilmarnock edition missing here and a unique two-leaf paged volume. The owner vows the collection remain in America, possibly at Mount Vernon or another national site.
A professor of mnemonics, after a Canterbury lecture, shows memory tricks to inn guests while waiting for a London train. A skeptical waiter mocks him as the only train to London departs, and the man hurries off, leaving the inn’s patronage and his umbrella joked about by a young man.
A Melbourne witness answered the crier with Lily Fury. The Sydney medical figure Dr Angel Money is cited by the London Chronicle as the most fashionable physician, praised by Sir Henry Parkes, who called the name the only one to combine celestial and terrestrial.
Fresh water from a limestone stratum rises between an eight inch pipe and a smaller inner pipe sunk eighty feet in Riverside near Logan’s Park Ind. The setup creates two sources of water from a single well.
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