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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
6
The article details a booming mining economy in Cobalt with plans for new mines and housing as workers move in. It notes wages, the distribution of earnings into circulation, and the overall promise of growth for the town and surrounding area.
Mrs Wm Bell of Falkland testifies five children aged one to eleven use Baby's Own Tablets for stomach bowel and teething troubles with prompt relief. She calls it best home remedy and notes government analyst safety. Sold 25 cents a box by Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A Congressional father of several bright daughters recounts a story in Harper's Weekly. He describes drifting on the lower floor while his daughters met callers and recalls his daughter calling to say it was nine o'clock, the hour she and Tom typically go into committee.
A mother and daughter discuss a newspaper clipping about healthy exercise housework. The daughter groans at the interruption and asks about what the paper cut out, while the mother reveals she bought another copy and read it fully. She sees nothing wrong with the article.
An imperial fragment recalls Eli Whitney claiming his cotton gin would aid southern planters more than corn whiskey. The planters, offended by the rebuke, allegedly stole the invention to reap profits.
The snippet shows a dialogue with a hobo asking for dinner in exchange for mowing the lawn, and a warning about trusting strangers, from the Cleveland Leader.
Rev Rose of Winnipeg joins clergymen doubting biblical historical accuracy. The piece argues for careful study before condemning or rejecting scripture, noting the Bible as a foundational text and cautioning against sensationalism and careless edits.
Walter Wood of Beauport New Brunswick credits Ferrozone with a renewed lease on life after nervous exhaustion left him weak and colorless. He reports starting with one box and continuing until his health returned, praising Ferrozone as unmatched for tired, pale men.
An elderly parable recounts a man losing a collar button and pursuing it through every corner of his home. After much searching and comic misdirection the object is found in his sock, prompting a humorous explanatory note from the sender.
Astronomers note many eclipses in ancient records and use them to date events. P H Cowell argues the year has shortened in historical times, with eclipse data proving valuable to historians.
A Chicago News item reports a mother boasting about her daughter's piano stunt and the high cost of the music. A visitor asks whether neighbors sued, hinting at a minor dispute over the performance and its expense.
Harper’s Weekly recounts a playful anecdote about Alfred Lord Tennyson praising the morning pipe as the most delightful smoke of the day. The friend responds that it is the first sweet pipe of the awakened bard, a playful reconstruction from Tennyson’s works with a single vowel change.
A grocer defends maple syrup authenticity after a customer questions its realness. The customer claims it tastes off while the grocer insists the product is genuine, amid tense exchanges and allegations of counterfeit content.
A London Daily Graphic report describes sightings of stoats and weasels hunting in packs, sometimes at night, with dogs or terriers present. It notes observers in East Lothian and the west of England who report fairies or dandy dogs resembling hares and animals moving in full cry as a coordinated pack.
If you suffer from bleeding itching blind or protruding Piles send your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home using the new absorption treatment. Immediate relief and permanent care assured. Write to Mrs. M Summers Box P 8 Windsor Ont.
The excerpt depicts a drunken blackface interlocutor a silage and a misused minstrel patter with dialectal speech. It contrasts a cream pitcher joke and a mock initiation to a performer's vocal selection in a degraded minstrelsy context. The stage dialogue satirizes race humor and performance norms of minstrel shows.
Weighing heavy medical bills and pain, a Windsor Ontario notice from Mrs F E Curragh offers a free treatment box to delicate women who write. She claims the remedy cured others and asks a 2 cent stage stamp for postage, promising confidential letters.
A British patent describes making quartz mercury lamp tubes by sintering granulated quartz around a carbon mould, heating with current to fuse the quartz, cooling, then burning off the carbon with an electric arc to form a quartz shell.
The piece reflects on inner happiness, faith, and liberty through self renunciation. It cites religious verses from Anna L. Waring and Micah while arguing God cannot control outward fortune but can grant inward peace. The author, Humboldt, emphasizes personal effort in seeking happiness within changing events.
An ad promoting Nerviline claims it rapidly restores circulation and warmth when twenty drops are taken in hot water. It asserts effectiveness against pleurisy colds inflammation or congestion and lingers as a potent liniment five times stronger than others. It emphasizes superior penetration and pain relief to persuade readers to keep Nerviline on hand.
Activists push for stronger forest protection across Canada citing ecological benefits and community impacts. Policy advocates urge timely action from government agencies and industry partners amid concerns about habitat loss and climate resilience.
A vintage ad touts Nerviline as preventing ninety nine sicknesses at the start, claiming it saves doctors’ bills and reduces pain. The copy notes two large bottles sold at retailers nationwide.
Canadians resist war but accept wartime duties as necessary for unity and security. The piece argues Canada should clearly declare its resolve and back it with deeds, acknowledging ships and battalions as measures to safeguard the country's future.
A Quebec livery stable owner praises Minard's Liniment after using it for over a year. He states it is the very best horse flesh remedy available and highly recommends it to all horsemen.
Fredericton Remington returning from a western study of Indians and cowpunchers meets an art editor at an exhibition. The editor questions his enthusiasm and Remington quips that two maiden aunts in New Rochelle can knit better pictures.
A quoted claim touts Shilohs Cure as an all purpose remedy for coughs and colds. The text presents an implicit endorsement of the product as a universal cure.
A servant Mary resigns from the Pottevillie household causing sadness in the family. The mistress pleads, asking why she is leaving and Mary replies that she has stood it as long as she is going to. Harpers Weekly describes the scene of family loyalty and resignation.
A leading French maker of glace fruits concedes California cherries match the quality of French varieties. The admission highlights rising esteem for U.S. produce in international fruit markets.
A farmer in a barnyard cheerfully greets an aeronaut who asks if farmers are hostile to balloonists. The farmer jokes that balloon landings are welcome, recalling a past landing where ropes tied steers, corn was packed in the basket, and gas bags were repurposed into overalls for farm hands.
A claim that Shiloh’s Cure will always cure coughs and colds draws reader interest as a potential remedy statement. No evidence or official endorsement accompanies the assertion.
A man complains to another about a book titled Referees of a Bachelor found at the public library. He recalls spending hours trying to read it but says there is not a single word about prize fighting from start to finish.
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