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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
8
The piece notes a buoyant expansion across the Dominion driven by railways and western settlement. It describes booming Territories, rising land sales, immigrant camps, and widespread optimism about future development from Manitoba to the mountains.
An old ad touts a liver tonic claiming to purify blood and improve complexion. It promises clear skin and “rich complexion” with a product priced at 25 cents, sold at a drug store in Gilenboro.
Incomplete text references an election and a group or person named Straoerr and Chex. The legible parts indicate a political event or ballot context but specifics are missing. The source lacks clear dates, places, and confirmed names for a precise summary.
Advice on choosing a white dress with Swiss insertion trim and kid footwear care. Tips include cleaning kid boots with sponge, using ink and oil, applying powdered ebalk for dirt, starching faded muslins with cream starch, removing mildew with chloride of lime solution, and removing shine by steaming with a hot iron.
A detailed guide to making a dainty heart shaped pincushion using green silk, pale blue forget me nots in china ribbon, and yellow knot stitches. Describes backing piece, stuffing with bran or sawdust, sewing seam, and finishing with lace trim and ribbon loops.
A mother of five trains her children to bed by marching them up the stairs like soldiers. She leads with a light and counts one two guiding the kids in nightgowns to sleep. After they learn to keep step she adds singing softly as they settle for the night.
See The Point presents new photographs praising high posing care natural expression and strong lines. It notes excellent retouching and a finish that lives up to the picture's name.
A brief instructional note describes building a cardboard steamboat that moves on water without paddles or screws. It explains using a tub of water as the ocean, a rudder on a pin, and wires with an empty eyeshell as a propulsion concept.
A historical description explains a simple steam boat model using a water filled shell, a cork base, and alcohol to boil water and propel the boat forward. It also mentions a toy star and soap test with matches and sugar to move the stars, followed by a 1821 Coronation summary from The Lofton Globe quoting George IV coronation depictions and parade details.
Prissy shyly visits Mr Mint and is scared by a rough voice but returns with Milly to meet Polly the parrot. Polly’s mischief teaches Prissy and Milly a lesson in friendliness and overcoming fear as they become friends.
Madge reads out moral rules about dolls in a Sunday school advocate piece and jokes the guidance applies to herself more than to her dolly. The dialogue contrasts wooden and wax dolls, cautions against fire, head injuries, and being trod on, as a moral lesson.
A household word guessing game is introduced where a word is chosen and described. Players can start anytime and ask any number of questions, with the describer answering truthfully about the word’s letters and length.
At a meeting in Edinburgh the Convention of Burghs heard a deputation from the Scottish Patriotic Association about the Kings tithe claim. Rev David Macrae argued the tithe of Edward VII was historically inaccurate and misrepresented Scotland in relation to England. A protest signed by 50 000 supported action. Three motions were debated and a large majority chose to move to the next business.
A British observer told a New York Press reporter that among industry leaders at Sherry’s a prominent leisure class figure has spent his career halting progress. He cited George Westinghouse as the man “putting on the brakes,” noting a fortune estimated at 40 million dollars.
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