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Newspaper

Glenboro Gazette

Location

Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

6

River traffic in Mexico floods Tampico trade routes

Tampico correspondence notes vast river commerce on the Tamámeo and Panuo with more than 6.0m boats in commission. Barques ply tropical waterways carrying fruits vegetables and manufactured goods to markets while captains rely on bamboo poles for river navigation and ships line wharves at dawn.

Tameseo Pancso Tropics Tampico Correspondence Mexican Herald

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief

An editorial praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's illnesses. It cites testimonial letters and extols roots and herbs from nature, claiming the product eased female troubles and childbirth for readers such as Mrs Tweedale.

Lydia E. Pinkham J. M Mrs. J E. Pinkham

Disillusioning Notion Echoes In Aeroplane Smash-Up Tale

A maiden asks Edgar about the heartbeat she hears, but he confesses he wears a new inexpensive watch after a recent Aeroplane crash. The scene captures mid century magazine style humor and romance with a dash of irony.

Edgar Aeroplane June Young

Stuffed Pears With Apricot Filling and Cream

Use firm pears cut in half and cored. Fill each half with apricot marmalade or jam. Arrange on a dish with a center mound of whipped cream and garnish with candied apricots.

Empire Builders Poem by Alfred Noyes in The Golden Hynde

The poem elevates humble daily ones as empire builders living and dying unseen in a weary city. It contrasts grand global empires with the quiet faithfulness of ordinary people who fulfill duties and endure crucifixion of everyday life. It honors true hearts serving home and heaven.

Alfred Noyes

Setting Off Explosives Explained in Simple Terms

The piece explains two explosive methods burning and detonation. It notes gunpowder burns gradually, while detonative explosions occur throughout a mass. It gives safety examples with guncotton and nitroglycerin and cites a March Nature and Science note from St. Nicholas.

Nature and Science St. Nicholas

Strawberry glut predicted as fruit dealers expect bumper crop

Fruit dealers across the country foresee a larger strawberry crop and greater acreage this season. The article urges Shredded Wheat as a digestible accompaniment, promoting berries with heated Shredded Wheat biscuits and cream for a wholesome lunch.

A Useful Lamp Stand

A flat neighbour's cosy dining room features a homemade lamp stand. A packing box on its side forms the stand with a shelf inside holding wicks scissors and polishing cloths. oil cans sit on the box floor. The top is linoleum mosaic and the sides draped with chintz valance and a brass rod curtain.

Balzac burglar is foiled by a moonlit joke

A French contemporary recounts Balzac's night intrusion by a burglar who opened Balzac's secretaire. Balzac wakes laughing at the thief, who sought money in the dark with no lantern, while the writer notes he never finds money in broad daylight. The tale highlights Balzac's wit and the thief's futile search.

Balzac Pere Goriot

I Was Cured by Minard's Liniment

A provincial notice from Mahone Bay credits John Mader with curing a severe attack of rheumatism using Minard's Liniment. The short card-like statement highlights a personal testimonial for the product.

Minard A. Livingstone Mahone Bay John Mader Joshua A. Wynacht Bridgewater

Switzerland's Bees Yield in Modern Hives and Skep

Recent returns show Switzerland hosts about a quarter of a million beehives, roughly one per 12 residents. Frame hives commonly yield up to 100 pounds of honey per season, while traditional skep hives produce far less. The harvest averages about four pounds per resident population.

Switzerland

Those Resourceful Wives

A mother warns her daughter about a husband who plays billiards for money at clubs each night. The wife replies that he shares winnings with her, and they pool funds with Mrs Nextdoor to double their money.

Salada Tea Sold Only in Sealed Lead Packets

Count the cups and the cost shows savings with Salada Tea sold exclusively in sealed lead packets not by peddlers or in bulk.

Not settled yet a serviceman laments displacement

The speaker frets over missing personal items and a long wait before settling again. He notes shaving mug razors shirts and a smoking jacket are misplaced while pipes packed away and Nelle may forget packed belongings. He aches for peace and a homecoming after more delays.

Nelle

A Sun Motor Demonstrated At Madrid Exhibition

A sun motor showcased at a Madrid exhibition is useful for pumping water threshing machines and electricity generation. It promises no ongoing expenses after purchase, but its activity would be limited on cloudy days.

Madrid

Waiter Knife Joke Sparks Dinner Table Laughs

A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip about a waiter and a diner highlights the sharp humor of a steak request. The waiter replies that knives aren’t sharpened, suggesting using the steak as a strap to sharpen one’s own blade.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Windsor woman offers free home medical cure book

An appeal urges women to request a home treatment plan for leucorrhea ulceration womb displacement and related symptoms. It promises free instructions and a 12 cent weekly cost for ongoing care, plus a free copy of Women's Own Medical Adviser. Mrs. M Summers, Windsor Ontario, is the contact.

M Summers Box H. & Windsor Ont

Sugary words spark a heated clash in Waterside tale

In a tense exchange Miss Pulsatilla Corkins and Orlando Spoonamore clash over a sugary word. Pulsatilla defines it as verbum sap while Orlando, angered, exits into a dark night after a sudden blow.

Pulsatilla Corkins Orlando Miss Corkins Spoonamore Orlando Spoonamore

His Lucky Day

Deputy County Clerk J. Robert Settle says Sundays are lucky for him. His daughter was born on a Sunday and last Sunday sixteen eggs produced sixteen hatched chicks for him.

J. Robert Settle Democrat-Leader

His Best Foot

A comic exchange in Brooklyn Life where a man seeking advice is told to put his best foot forward. He confesses he tried and failed because the girl's father ahead of him also used the tactic, leaving the space “lame” where it hit.

V. Mutart Insuranc St. Catharines, On Zam- Buk Brooklyn

Fragmented exchange on meetings with Dr Rybold during travel

A fragmented dialogue reveals frequent encounters with Dr Rybold as the speakers describe being repeatedly together while traveling and reflecting on their shared experiences.

Dr. Rybold

Egg color and market demand guide profitable chicken raising

The article notes that market demand affects breed choice for egg production. Some markets like New York City prefer white eggs while others pay premiums for brown eggs. many markets show no color preference. It advises keeping a variety of hens to match local color preferences.

New York Itt Reston Roscoe B. Sando Outing Anril

Frade Mark Registe Skin Soap Ad from Canada

Ad offers Skin Soap for sale via doctors or upon receipt of price. Promoted by The Chemists' Co. of Canada Limited based in Hamilton. Includes price note and ordering details.

the Chemists’ Co. of Canada, Limited Hamilton

Connubial Thrift tale of a frugal wedding trip

In a rural chat, two women praise an economical couple tying the knot. The bride and groom traveled home on a twenty mile wedding trip aboard a through car, costing just ten cents, and began their life together straight away.

Darthy Ann

Engagement Ring Bends Time in A Fishy Courtship

In a playful exchange, a young man asks Millie if she told her mother about their engagement while slipping a ring onto her finger. Millie retorts that her mother already knew six months earlier, adding a wink to the seaside gossip.

Shade Quarrel Sparks Aftermath In Puck's Satire

In a satirical exchange, Satan rebukes a boastful shade who claims ownership of the place and insists his wife granted it to him before six months of marriage. The quarrel hints at mock discord and marital entanglement as a comic setup.

Satan Shade Puck

Sermons in Ships Cause Stir Over Wine at Ship Launches

The Boston Transcript reports a controversy sparked by remarks blaming wine at ship launchings. A speaker asserts women will oppose the custom, arguing that wine use leads ships to water and stay there after the first taste.

Boston

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Mexico Nature Arthur Tennison London Street Toronto T. A. Slocum Empire Builders Roaring Street Jean Daily Mart England Big Black Plug BUK Coc Zamtuk Co Balzac and the Thief Liniment Lumbermen Winnipeg Man Windsor Alesmen Sprsy Cavers Bros. Galt Connubial Thrift Oxford Supply CO Dept. G Woodstock Miss Millie Clarence Eddy
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