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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
4
The notice from Glenboro outlines Friday morning publication in The Cove and offers professional advertising cards at $10 per year. Ads without direction will be inserted until forbidden and charged at usual rates. Terms for advertising space are available from SE Rick. Publication date Friday June 1.
The piece notes how people misjudge others while highlighting self reliance in trouble. It contrasts perceptions of a 50 year old toward a 16 year old and the unappreciated virtue of saving money amid social judgment.
The New York Times will be published daily at the Paris exposition grounds. The Paris exposition will host the largest theater in the world with seating for 12 000 to 15 000. Henry M Dunlap of Savoy Illinois is named United States commissioner of horticulture. A striking sculpture at the main gateway will depict the City of Paris as a woman in 1200 fashion.
Fashion notes highlight empire and watteau silhouettes for summer wear. Velvet and peau de soie capes, lace and plaited frills on dresses, and long sleeves with elbow coverage dominate. Charcoal and rose tones appear in silks, crepes, and semitransparent fabrics, with new cotton waists and extended gloves completing spring wardrobes.
The article details a large steamer built for Hamburg America line with 525 crew, luxury first class rooms and dining, a 362 seat dining room, a substantial library and saloon, and electric lighting across all areas. Second class rooms lie on upper and main decks, with separate gangways and amenities. The ship carries 20 steel lifeboats, four funnels, six steam capstans, four steam hoists, and can convert to a fast auxiliary cruiser. The line’s capital rose from 450,000 marks to 65,000,000 marks, and the fleet logged over 4,000,000 sea miles in 1899.
A new fog horn uses three electro magnets and six clappers striking a gong at 36000 strokes per minute. The device produces a continuous sound and, with a megaphone, can project the sound in any direction.
A playful quip from the Philadelphia Ralletia as a newsroom cat proclaims poetry to be its new form of news, tumbling into the editor’s wastebasket and adding a light moment to the day.
Public notice lists auction sites in Manitoba for land sales on June dates from Brandon to Winnipeg. Lands offered in quarter sections with set upset prices, payment terms, and deadlines for removing buildings after sale. Lists contact details for Secretary of the Interior in Ottawa and Dominion Lands agents.
The article notes the bubonic plague arising from an infinitesimal microbe, discusses surgical voices made to order with a removable larynx, and reports H. J. Moeller’s finding that medicinal agents are best protected from light by specific colored glasses while blue or colorless glass provides no protection.
Dr D B Cargile of Washita IT reports Mrs Brewer cured of scrofula after years of suffering. Terrible sores on head and face vanished, doctors offered no relief. Electric Bitters praised as the best blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It stimulates liver kidneys bowels expels poisons aids digestion and builds strength. Sold at Glenboro Drug Store. Guaranteed.
The piece notes sensational chatter about new rifles and their supposed powers to revive the dead with a Mauser bullet. It also mentions field guns able to reach 15 miles and predicts combatants separating by 16 miles, while recalling the Bunker Kopje fighters who could not trek after the clash.
The Gazette Office advertises printing capabilities for all kinds of printing needs. They invite potential customers to come in for service and inquiries.
A wealth of beauty hidden by pimples eczema and other skin eruptions is claimed to be revealed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad says it cures cuts bruises burns boils felons ulcers and worst piles with a 25 cent box price and guaranteed cure. Sold at the Gienboro Drug Store.
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