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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
2
A renowned railroad president travels incognito to a southern town to enjoy fishing. He hides his identity and is snubbed by a local leader on the stream bank. Before departure he hires a porter to move his belongings to the depot and is recognized as Pearl Smith, prompting a quip about ego.
About eleven miles southeast of London in Kent archaeologists uncovered vast druids catacombs. More than fifty miles of chambered balkets have been explored and the site, lit by Electric lights for feasts, holds sacrificial stones and a well still supplying water.
An irate woman bursts into the principal's room arguing about her son Jimmie's grades. The teacher explains the marking system with letters D to A, noting Jimmie's scores have mostly Ds and that misunderstanding persists after months of progress reports.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions unpaid sums and difficulty reading due to poor night lighting. The text references a company or entity and a potential payment issue, but details are unclear.
Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills follow a century old formula once used by Indians and shared by Dr. Morse. Repeated attempts to improve the formula have failed. The pills are a household remedy claimed to aid constipation and kidney and liver troubles with prompt, effective action.
A scrambled, archaic sounding fragment shows a wife wringing her hands and muttering about mistakes and fate. A husband reads newspapers nearby, with scattered phrases like Now I have done and What have you done, capturing a domestic moment in rough, unreadable form.
The opening of the first eleme snippet in Constante featured a curious ceremony with two lias sacrificed on racks and rails smeared with artificial blood. Mohamfirdai priests offered prayers for the undertaking's success as officials of the new One participated, shown in an illustration in May Popular Mechanics Magazine.
A Philadelphia Press note recalls a flirtation episode where Miss Da Style and Miss Ganasta contend for the same man, George. The jovial maiden laments, while George admits they are evenly matched in worth.
A fragmentary description claims a fox resembles a glowing white interior in a decayed white oak stump. The sight reportedly flickers and shifts like a northern light on a small case, but confirmation is uncertain. The note mentions Farter's New book.
The quoted senator says the fear of public discovery weighs more than the interrogation itself. The article mentions Minard's Liniment used by physicians and cites a curious exchange about where an item was placed.
A man sentenced to fourteen days caused a disturbance on the first day by kicking the cell door and shouting at the warder asking what he wanted. The warder reminded him of the fourteen day sentence. He remained silent thereafter.
In White World Magazine, Mr. Malcolm Savage Treacher recounts a German climber who, amid peril on Mont Blanc, refuses a rope ascent until the guides write down their exact rescue fee. The party finds him safe, sitting on an ice bench, insisting he paid nothing yet for the life-saving effort.
The article extols Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a potent liniment with healing properties from six essential oils. It claims thousands testify to its pain relief and health benefits, praising its power and affordability.
An anxious foreigner confronts curator David Murray over a painting of a man and dog. Murray recalls imagining a dramatic response while a bystander jokes that the work is ruined by a pocket handkerchief. The scene captures tense reaction amid the display.
Readable fragments mention Simard and Charles Whootien associated with Port Shilerace. The text references silments and delays in service, but details are incomplete.
A fragmented wartime notice shows a dialogue where a requester, Otis Verchant, asks about being the same boy as a week earlier. The applicant asserts progress toward an older age while a nurse or examiner responds with cautious acknowledgment.
A fragment describes a person spending most time away from family, highlighting distance from relatives and ongoing emphasis on personal activities away from home.
A tourist visits an old English inn and endures a waiter’s talk on furniture legends while noting a jam sandwich. A Sunday school superintendent lectures boys on business success, quoting a confusing mix of phrases and misheard lines about George Washington.
A tiny Elainis style church on the coast near Porlock is described as England’s smallest, nestled behind hills and woods where sunlit months are few. The 33 by 12 foot building features a porch nave chancel screen Norman font alabaster pieces and a high pew. owned by Lord Lovelace’s family. The single stone chancel window is its notable feature. Population served about 35 in a 2247 acre parish. summer visitors fill the church.
A fragmentary OCR reading cites a religious prejudice remark accusing someone of bias. The text is unclear and contains garbled phrases, making specifics hard to determine. Further context from the source is needed for a precise summary.
In a terse public remark, Brian of New York denounces exile of speculation and calls for sane ticket policy. He warns against repeating past missteps and urges a practical wartime approach. Abridged, era tone reflects a fragmented society debate on commerce and social order.
A public spirited woman encounters a street child and questions his welfare. She asks if his parents care for his moral upbringing and invites the boy’s mother to attend her talk on when a mother's duty to her child begins at the parish hall next Saturday afternoon.
A bookkeeper confronts his boss about pay during payday. He notes he has been handling clerk duties alongside his own and outlines wages. The boss calculates the share, indicating the bookkeeper earns half a week’s pay, while the other clerk earns five dollars weekly.
An old advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood tonic for pimples eruptions and eczema. It claims the pills cleanse blood, restore energy, improve appetite and fight rheumatic pains. The copy urges readers to buy by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a burglary in a house during a city social event. A captain orders an officer sent within about two hours after terms like men scoring plays and inspecting the OWNS at a function are noted, reflecting chaotic police action.
A playful exchange between an amateur actor and a critic mocks the fourth act opening. The critic notes the actor and Forbes Robertson reference, while the actor acknowledges not appearing suited to that scene.
A brief mock review jokes about the Alyss crew in a London Punch style. It notes mixed praise and restraint, implying modest admiration rather than rhapsodic enthusiasm.
The fragment questions Santusen’s intelligence by noting he is frequently recruited by attorneys for Levy’s side, implying perceived cleverness or usefulness as a juror.
A brief dialogue describes a man visiting a child and asking about the mother. The reply suggests the mother’s stern reputation is known, implying past interactions and familiarity between the speaker and the family.
A clipped note from regional pages hints at potential uses for wild lettuce in the northern United States. The item suggests agricultural or medicinal possibilities but offers few specifics.
A historical note describes Great Britain's secret service as run by the Admiralty and War Office with limited agent deployment. It recounts a London Magazine claim, a young officer's entrapment after receiving a Brussels source's papers, and a report of a spying reward system tied to value and intent.
The ad promotes Dr J O Kelloggs Asthma Remedies claiming dust triggers asthma and that the remedy purges the breathing passages restoring normal breath. It cites hundreds of testimonials annually to prove its effectiveness.
The United States press shows a regional split over Panama policy and ship subsidies. The East, Midwest, and South largely oppose breaking treaties to fund subsidies, while a key Pacific Coast sentiment supports the main measure, reflecting broad national divisions.
The article recounts the Fertile Crescent once watered by the Nahrwan and Dijail canals, turning between the Euphrates and Tigris into a garden. It notes great works perished in shifting sands, while modern Turkey builds a dam and irrigation across the Euphrates to reclaim half a million acres above Babylon.
The text argues that a virtuous man can elevate society by daily self improvement and strong character. It warns that good influence restrains evil while bad conduct can harm many, urging vigilant effort to raise public morals and curb harmful leaders.
Mrs Knox laments her husband who reads until dawn. She recalls finding him asleep with his nose in a book. A friend quips the danger of seeing him with his nose in The Inside of the Cup.
The dialogue presents a chauffeur explaining he warned the victim and tried to slow down before a collision. The judge questions why he did not shout or slow, and the chauffeur concedes he did not think of that. The Mothers Magazine excerpt frames the exchange as a humorous or cautionary anecdote.
The population of the world in 1912 was just over 1.9 billion. Asia held about 33.9 million, Europe 484 million, Africa 33.9 million, America 186.6 million, and Oceania around 7.0 million.
A damaged text fragment shows two individuals in a motor ride scene. One asks for a kiss, receiving a confused reply from the other who cites wearing gloves as a reason to refuse. The snippet ends abruptly.
A renowned athlete saved a stranger from drowning in a pool after the man jumped in. As the rescuer steadied him, the recovering swimmer whispered the first words, uttering a garbled apology that recalled an old joke.
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