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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
3
An early 20th century patent medicine advertisement touts a syrup claimed to cure nightly insomnia and cold symptoms. It markets Licorice and Aboradrme ingredients, asserts quick relief, and urges readers to ask their druggists for the product from a Canadian company.
Irving Wheatcroft, a retired U S railroad man, shipped 150 thoroughbred horses from Lexington Kentucky to Vancouver via Soo Line and Canadian Pacific last month. The horses arrived in Vancouver in under four days after leaving St Paul, breaking time standards and earning praise for CPR service.
A military gentleman jokes about his golf, while strangers tail him, and a professor may save a tongue for Latin. The conversation pivots to a tongue he cannot master and to Holloway’s wart cure. An aunt dies from excessive exercise, a quip about peering from a window.
Fragmented text describes Shifohi Gure euic’s stops and a claim about curing colds. Mentions a threat, a price of 23 cents, and a question about marriage versus college. A speaker names Mabel and plans regarding a wife and entering college with some unclear details.
A jumbled OCR passage blends medical terms and a courtroom scene, mentioning infections, treatment notes, and a confrontation with a gamekeeper on estates near a river. The text interleaves medical observations, patient care jargon, and a dated quarrel about access and authority.
The article surveys giant ancient trees claiming ages from two to twenty five hundred years. It notes Cos Island harboring the oldest tree, and describes measurement details, circumference, heights, and uses. It discusses timber durability in water, Roman piles, and preservation efforts by the United States government using olive and tar treatments to extend wood life.
Pretty Miss Lovely refuses to yield to a bold suitor. She threatens to tell her father who retrieves his gun. Mr Bolder bursts in, breaks the window, and flees toward the railway station as the scene ends with him running for his life.
A muddled page from a Midwestern dairy era column recounts a quirky scene with an aviator and his wife aboard a firship. A reporter later discovers a contrasting, chilling note about a boy burned near the west end, prompting a stark comeback about endings.
A Philadelphia Record article quotes a scientist asserting insects show emotions. He recounts frequent observations of a moth-like creature weeping and describes experiences with a mosquito unit that he says demonstrates emotional behavior in insects.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a milk quarrel and political musings. A villager offers five dollars to prove cows unaffected by a mad dog while joking about the sulfagette and a Wollan as a logical candidate. The scene includes shuffled phrases and errant letters.
Ambassador James Pryce spoke in Washington about ending birching at the famed Eton College. He praised the move and criticized masters who used harsh disciplinary methods, noting a shift away from extreme punishment once deemed a teacher's tool.
An elderly lady and a pretty young maiden travel by train. After passing several tunnels the maidens aunt urges the group to switch sides. The young maiden protests as another tunnel approaches and a garbled engagement remark ends the scene.
A 17th or 18th century dialogue notes authors urging small print runs and publishers agreeing the smaller edition’s scarcity increases long term value and money at the end of centuries. The exchange stresses market demand and preservation of rare works.
Fragmentary remark captures audience reactions during a performance. The speaker recalls praise after the first verse and a confusing response during the second, hinting at a charged or misunderstood moment. Local press coverage notes a tense reaction labeled imprisonment.
The text presents a made up alibi claim using a mistaken phrase about a girl brushing her hair at the time of a crime. It suggests the alibi concerns the hairstyle activity rather than solid evidence and questions the credibility of the person offering the alibi.
A moral discourse on guarding personal reputation, warning that a tarnished name harms employment and social standing. It stresses prudence, avoiding “appearance of evil,” and how rumors can ruin a person and family. It concludes with a biblical injunction to protect what is sacred from degradation.
A court scene unfolds with jokes about contempt of court. A milkman witness recalls a prior debt summons to a judge and barristers, provoking lighthearted mockery while a clerk adds a sly chuckle. The exchange highlights the judiciary's sly humor in a tense setting.
A French aviator, bragging of a swift crossing to England, miscalculates in a gust and falls into the sea. A holiday boat rescues him, and the grateful flyer thanks his rescuer while an exchange of jokes follows about work and resilience.
The text presents a parable style dialogue where Rastus is praised for honesty and industry yet labeled unsociable by a wes minister. The clergyman questions whether neighborliness is being practiced, while Rastus claims he sees neighbors as often as they see him and expresses modest affection for himself.
Higgins asks about Wagner and his friend Latherberry confirms. They joke about a joke intermission letting a chef prepare and eat before the next act.
Fragmentary tale centers on an heiress torn between a duke and a count. A five dollar note to a count hints at a bribe or payoff while a man christens a new boat the Lobster. The text preserves odd names and garbled phrases.
A quirky exchange shows a woman admiring an angel hat and a man repeating color cues while a chauffeur explains delays. The imperfect text hints at period banter and social observations about respect for women and references to literature.
Fragmentary text urges shaping boys correctly to aid the state and future. A notable reference to Roosevelt and parental influence appears, stressing moral guidance and strong appeal to parents and leaders for character formation. The excerpt ends mid thought about wise guidance and aging.
In a terse exchange from the Washington Star a staffer asks if a job as an office boy suits the applicant. Goy replies with blunt humor about alertness versus sleep, highlighting office work attitudes in a brief, comic clash.
A Boston Transcript note quotes a parent answering eager child questions about marriage and alimony. The remark underscores ongoing curiosity in domestic matters and hints at evolving attitudes toward婚姻 financials.
Newfoundland sends good news of cures from Dodd's Kidney Pills. J C Green of Bay St. George Cove suffered five years from rheumatism and lumbago and reports rapid relief and full cure. He credits the pills for restoring health after strain and cold, noting improved sleep and reduced neuralgia. He urges friends to try the remedy despite limited funds.
A garbled set of quotes from senators, readers and a passenger on a ship discuss patriotism reform and perception. The text mixes names and lines from Chicago Record Herald and Louisville Courier Journal, yielding a collage of political banter and odd anecdotes.
The Canadian Pacific Railway is reported to have closed a deal for most land needed for a new Chicago freight terminal yard and tracks with expenditures estimated between 5 and 7 million dollars. The Sao line, after gaining control of Wisconsin Central, plans a new terminal and access to Grand Central Station at Fifth Avenue and Polk Street upon lease expiration with Illinois Central. Land already bought totals 105 parcels for 230,060 dollars.
An early 19th century notice touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as effective against fever and ague, claiming they stabilize the digestive system and blood quality. The ad hints at ongoing digestive disturbances and presents a testimonial like exchange about remedies and a casual medical discussion.
A mix of snappy quips on promotion illness and con men sparks memories of early 20th century columns. Notes reference fake experts dumb luck and striking humor involving famous names like Gilbert Liebling Liszt Paderewski Hertz and Watt. The piece hints at truth mischief and wit in public discourse.
In this excerpt jewellers seek a universal carat standard to resolve measuring differences. Belgium leads efforts to adopt a 200 milligram carat, linking the metric unit to the traditional 3.2 grain value used in English speaking regions. The term carat traces to a Greek word for the carob fruit.
Snippets from newspapers show a mix of humor and critique. A man complains of appetite while recalling boyhood days and meals. Witty exchanges touch on witnesses and honesty in crime cases and a senator's cynical view of political ascent. A China revolution joke appears beside a domestic furniture gag.
The Turkish armed forces are mobilized on war footing, reaching a total strength of about one million personnel. Government officials say the move aims to bolster defense and border security amid regional tensions.
The jury found negligence caused the accident and named Simon Turner as the sole deceased. He was identified as a passenger on the ill fated train, with the remark that he is the only dead man they can find.
The battleship Suffragette arrived today commanded by Captain Matilda Screech. The ship landed a party of bluejackets trimmed with real lace.
In a fragmentary exchange, a menagerie of topics touches on marriage, college limits, a pawnbroker's liability for pledged items, and a mock airship stunt. The Washington Herald quotes ponderings on courage, law repeal, and a female suffragette’s potential political role.
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