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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 09, 1908
Page
6
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Claims Cure
ALETIA Blair of Cannifton Ontario writes that after five years of sickness including ulceration and possible fibroid tumor she avoided surgery by taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter promotes the remedy as a standard cure for female ills and invites women to write for advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letitia Blair
Cannifton, Ont
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Tangled Up Again
Chicago Tribune report recalls a neighbor’s house fire and the speaker’s rambling, humorous response about a burnt dog kennel and twisted into a distraction about spring women’s hats. The anecdote shows local tolerance and neighborly sympathy amid misfortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Promulated Patent Medicine Formulas Listed Free
Advertisement offers a free list of standard patent medicines and toilet preparations. Send a 2 cent stamp to Dr. Merwin in Windsor Ontario Canada for the formulas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Merwin
Windsor
Ont
Canada
Fire alarm calls five Manlove households in Fairfield
An early Monday morning fire at Fred Manlove's home in Fairfield's First ward triggered alarms and drew visits to at least five Manlove families amid the resulting confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Manlove
Manlove
Fairfield Republican
Absent minded remark cited by witness
A witness comments on a man who thought he left his watch to burn and checks his pocket to see if he has time to return. The exchange showcases a cautious reply about absent mindedness in a humorous anecdote from Everybody's Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufue Choate
Wal
Everybody's Magazine
Are Men Braver Than Women in Courage and Sin
A Victorian essay argues both sexes show bravery in different forms. It praises self sacrifice by women like Alice Ayres and shipboard heroines while noting men excel in acknowledging errors and resisting social pressures. The piece contrasts domestic courage with public bravado and cites social norms as shaping bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piace
Alice Ayres
Valhalla
George R. Sims
Mrs. Grundy
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
Advertisement offers at home cure for piles using a new absorption treatment. Promises immediate relief and permanent care with free trial samples and locality references upon request. No money required. requests readers to write to Mrs. M. Summers, Box P. 8, Windsor, Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
Windsor
Ont
Final Test For Patient’s Eyes Reveals Billing Reminder
A doctor assures a patient after six months of eye treatment that the eyes are cured yet proposes one last test to read a distant target without blinking. The patient’s bill is presented as part of the test, with the oculist’s invoice framed alongside the diagnosis.
Wolford's Sanitary Lotion Cures Itch in 96 Minutes
A Prairie sales note touts Wolford's Sanitary Lotion as a guaranteed cure for all forms of contagious itch on humans or animals in 96 minutes. Sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolford
Rienzi's Exordium Sparks Disruption in Theater
A dramatic speech by Rienzi provokes audience heckling as a hook is hurled from the wings. The incident ends with Rienzi losing control on stage before obtaining permission to publish his address publicly in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rienzi
Psychine Remedies Promoted in Ontario Letter
A letter from T. A. Irwin of Little Britain Ontario suggests sending Psychine to Mrs. W- to aid a daughter in decline. It claims miraculous cures in the last two years and cites Dr. T. A. Slocum’s remedies sold by druggists for 50c and 1.00, Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siocum
Alec
T. A. Irwin
Little Britain
Dr. T. A. Slocum, Ltd
Toronto
Mourning Canes Seen in Rome Fashion
A New Yorker recalls an ebony mourning cane seen in Rome, described as simply crafted with a gun-metal band near the handle. The accessory paired with mourning wear yet stood out for its understated, somber elegance, an unusual trend in canes for mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
New York Sun
Minard Liniment Cited For Worker Recovery
In January last, Francis Leclaire, a lumber woods worker, was crushed by a falling tree. He was treated with Minard's Liniment, using three bottles to deaden pain, and recovered enough to return to work, according to Sauteur Duval of Lisiet Co. Que.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
Liniment Co., Limited
Yarmouth, N
Francis Leclaire
Sauveur Duval
Elgin Road
Lisiet Co
Que
Household Hints From an Earlier Era
Practical tips on preserving maidenhair ferns sealing stalks with wax or charring tips. Cleaning knives with felt dipped in methylated spirit and bath brick. Cleaning bamboo furniture with warm water salt and a dry finish. Decanter cleaning using potato skins and fermentation. Restoring gilt frames with sulfur and onions. Marble cleaning with soap whiting soda paste and drying with leather. Polishing new grates with old flannel and oil then soap wash and black lead polish.
Efforts Under Way to Ease Brooklyn Bridge Strain
The Brooklyn Bridge continues to bear heavy traffic as new spans between New York and Brooklyn open. The Department of Bridges plans relief measures and considers constructing a new nearby bridge, with radical alterations and enlargements deemed necessary and being studied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge
Department of Bridges
Minards and the Provoking Visit
A fragment from a 19th century column features dialogue between Mrs Griggs and Mr Griggs. It notes a friend Brown and a habit of offering whiskey when calling. The excerpt then shifts to a literary aside about a confession of love and a humorous quip about running a kindergarten.
Historic quip on potential Japanese troop deployment
In a satirical exchange from Puck, a Japanese official boasts about mobilizing half a million troops to America within three months and reaching Chicago in two more. The Chicago citizen responds with ironic approval, calling it a magnificent form to population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Chicago
Chi
Puck
Fooling the Doctor from Lippincott's Magazine
An ailing Scotchman visits a famed doctor who prescribes diet rest and abstinence from spirits. The physician notes the fee will be two dollars. The Scot replies he will not take the advice, delivering a humorous twist on consulting humor.
When Mother Starts to Clean House
A light verse from the New York Sun about a mother cleaning the home and trying to keep up with reading and organizing while the week’s best sellers lie uncut on the table. The poem humorously contrasts busy domestic work with the urge to study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Canadian Patent for Smiths Fruit Gathering Apparatus
Advertises the Canadian patent for Smiths Fruit Gathering Apparatus as a profitable farm aid. Claims two men can do the work of twenty with less fruit injury and quick payback from wage savings. Offers provincial rights for sale and resale in counties. inquiries to J. B. Rittenhouse at 70 Pearl St Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
J. B. Rittenhouse
Pearl St
Toronto
Church Decoration Debate Sparks Humorous Exchange
Mrs. McSwat-Billinger asks about the morning decorations while Mr. McSwat-All notes the ribbons, floral display, and brim of the hat worn by the young lady in front. He quips that the dead bird on her hat looked out of place.
Australian Accent and English Roots in Tea Picnic Talk
The author blends Australian and English speech noting lifts like English and elevators like American while preferring paddocks to fields creeks to streams scrubs to woods and mentions pannikins quart pots and billy tea at picnics. They confess not homesick for the crude Australian accent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
When Buds Begin to Burst Comic Exchange
A brief dialogue shows Gladys confronting Alicia about marriage to a car conductor. Alicia admits no love and Gladys quips about a transfer as a joke. The exchange ends with a proverb about hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys
Alicia
Young’s Magazine
Black Kid Gloves Prompt Fashion Confusion
A fashion comic exchange in Detroit where a shopper questions glove details. The shopman confirms a two day stock, explaining that vice versa is French for seven Suttons, prompting the shopper to buy three pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
English Spavin Liniment Sale Claim
An old advertisement touts ENGLISH SPAVIN LINIMENT to remove joint blemishes and injuries in horses including blood spavin curbs splints ringbones stifles sprains and sore throats with a claim of the most wonderful blemish cure. A $50 saving is advertised with a one bottle offer available through druggists.
The Beauty Age Locket Trends
A plain round gold locket becomes a popular gift of the moment. It is small and practical without romantic aims, containing a tiny powder puff and a compact mirror, worn on a long chain or clipped at the waist.
Salada Tea Sets Standard of World Grown Tea
The finest tea grown in the world defines the quality used in preparing Salada Tea sold only in sealed lead packets.
Promising Outlook in Mock Conversation on Japanese Expansion
A doctor notes the Japanese seek greater stature and are trying to lengthen their legs as part of a stated program. The professor adds that the mikado is pulling their legs to build a bigger navy, implying strategic exaggeration.
Unclear Aphorism on Skill And Knowledge
The note presents a paradoxical quote about knowledge and ability attributed to Dnuteh. It suggests that what one cannot do remains hard, while what one can do seems easy, inviting reflection on skill and learning.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Liniment Lumbermen
George BR. Syma
Bole Drug Co
Winnipeg
Man
Psychine Missionaries
Doctor
Lippancott’s Magazine
Shiloh
Piug Chewing Tobacco
Iitalian
AL Jmen
Cavers Bros. Galt. Orc
Mam
Ontario
Dagmar
Denmark
Grand Duke
Alexander
Marie Feodorovna
Russia
Quese Alexandra
Alexander 111
Cearevitch
Nice
Nicholas
Czarev
The
Chemists’ Co. of Canada, Limited
Hamilton
Beauty Age
Milady
Eddy
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