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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 27, 1907
Page
3
A long rant describes Mexican superstition as a religion shaping daily life from birth to death. It cites omens, charms, and rituals for love, luck, and avoiding harm, plus social views on women and marriage. The second piece portrays a tense streetcar scene where a harsh man speaks to a stressed mother, provoking sympathy from fellow riders.
Passengers overhear a quarrel as a grouchy father challenges a mother about quieting her crying child. The scene unfolds with the father insisting the mother handle the infant while other travelers react. The mother explains the difficulty, and the group settles down, assuming the man is the parent.
A critical look at 19th and early 20th century public finances compares UK debt reduction with rising costs under tariff reform, noting UK surpluses in recent years while France Germany and the United States show deficits and unstable sinking funds.
A Maitland fisherman reports severe debility and anemia improved after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He credits restored strength, appetite, and health to the pills, noting their blood-building action and urging purchase from Brockville Ontario makers.
An authority warns against overdrawing tea and leaving the teapot on the heat. The piece argues fresh infusion yields the dietetic value in minutes, while long steeping and repeated boiling waste tannin and resin. It contrasts practices in China Japan Russia and notes overdrawing mainly among the poor here.
A critical reflection compares the biblical golden calf to modern idols in worship and society. It questions materialism and status worship, urging personal accountability and steadfast testimony for Christ amid temptations to conform.
A brief remark recalls Professor Brander Matthews chatting with Andrew Carnegie about reform and wit. Matthews quips on limping, prompting Carnegie to respond with a playful line about alternating. Lippincott's.
A 25 year silver wedding is celebrated with silver motifs invitations and decor. Hosts control gifts via wording on the card while guests may send tokens of auld syne. Ushers and former bridesmaids are replaced by the couple’s children and daughters.
The ad states restless and cross babies are often upset stomachs or bowels and that Baby's Own Tablets cure this, promising a bright cheerful child. It assures the product has no opiate or poisonous drug per a government analyst and quotes J F Loney of Allanford praising its constipation relief and effectiveness. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25¢ a box from Dr Williams' Medicine Co.
A new English wage calculating machine reduces mechanical faults by eliminating small parts. It quickly finds each worker's share of profits in piece work, proportional to fixed daily or weekly rates, and can also compute time allowances for premium pay. The device uses two large wheels on a common spindle and a press to couple them, mounted on a wooden stand.
The New York Evening Post notes overcrowding of doctors in France with urban excess and rural shortages. It cites lax qualifications, foreign entrants, and many matriculated students lacking French study. Irregular practice by nurses and alternative practitioners worsens public health.
A Wise Guy notes the ease of gaining a hero image while Simple Mug counters that a man must die to maintain it, illustrating a sharp clash over reputation and sacrifice. The dialogue hints at underlying danger and a world where esteem hinges on fatal outcomes.
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