Bronson Confesses Name Origin In Brief Exchange
Hawkins questions the accuracy of Bronson's signature asking why he signs as J John B BB. Bronson replies that is his name and explains he was christened by a stammering minister.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
2
Hawkins questions the accuracy of Bronson's signature asking why he signs as J John B BB. Bronson replies that is his name and explains he was christened by a stammering minister.
A fragmented dialogue shows Willie Pa asking why Adam was activated first to let hits speak, with an odd interruption about a library and a boy. The exchange ends with a motherly line about a cold and sore throat.
unclear fragmentary OCR text appears to mention safeguarding the deaf and possibly an ending phrase. No identifiable persons or organizations are readable.
Report describes Mr Kellogg teasing his wife and a heated morning dispute. Mrs Kellogg accuses a scandal after a biscuit incident as Young Whites wife reportedly reacts with strong emotion. Authorities note a domestic quarrel amid marital tensions and rumors.
The fragment notes Bessie and Tottie Footlites and a plan to become a star. It hints at an ascent in theater with bold claims and playful gossip about talent and destiny.
A vintage ad promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a remedy for toothache. It claims rapid relief by soothing the nerve, easing pain immediately and highlighting the product as a quality household cure. The copy emphasizes ease of use and quick soothing effects.
Incomplete dialogue shows Mrs Crabshaw and Crabshaw debating cars and affordability. The exchange hints at evolving attitudes toward transportation and class. The brief fragment captures a moment of social transition.
Fragmentary cryptic note describes a riddling telephone game with a man at the other end and guesses about identities. The text references a liniment brand and a playful challenge to determine who is who.
A fragmentary dialogue discusses appropriate tipping and fair treatment of a man, with one speaker suggesting not more than fifty dollars and questioning proper respect. The text references a dress, an elder, and casual social expectations.
A historic proposal describes a French architect designing a towering structure in 1601. The plan envisioned a building over 900 feet tall with housing for multiple tenants and extensive rooms for residents.
An employee declares dissatisfaction with business methods and resigns in a terse note. The practical businessman character responds with sarcasm, implying the employee is overly moral but ineffective, while the staff member insists they are simply a square peg in a crooked hole.
Ottawa accord among Forestry officials finds rabbits have stripped bark and consumed nurseries in Dominion forests. Poplar, jack pine, and spruce barked to near whitewash, with young seedlings eaten in one night. debate on fencing and preventive measures across thirty six thousand square miles to protect reserves.
The Minneapolis Journal notes a shift toward stricter liquor enforcement in the Navy. It argues officers and enlisted men face universal temperance standards, with stronger discipline in contracts and service to curb drunkenness and improve efficiency.
Prof Prince and fisheries commissioner Dontinion discuss German carp released in Lake Erie in 1872. They warn the spawn could become a valuable future industry if properly prepared, cured, and marketed. Wieg notes sturgeon products as a parallel. Reports from New York buyers show a supply shortage prompting Prince’s suggestion. Norman carp has long been reviled in this country.
Spring impurities drain vitality and trigger skin eruptions. Dr Williams Pink Pills purport to build blood and restore nerves, boosting appetite, digestion, and energy. The ad claims pills cure weak blood, improve complexion, and support health for all ages, with mail order and denier pricing.
A discussion argues that households with moderate income better build character and national strength than extremely poor or wealthy homes. It cites life in Algerian society, references Matthew Arnold, and urges limits on wealth disparities to support socialist aims.
A garbled excerpt describes clear honey and a child named Laura listening closely. The text mentions sweetness from showers and a risk of dropping a glass, with a father figure present and references to a size or width phrase.
In Junkville a store proprietor closes his drawer and notes women intend to vote the next day. A local moralist mocks the idea while arguing against public acceptance of women’s political rights, denouncing supposed social decay.
A girl named Marjorie inspects a city zoo display and notices a seal with fur rubbed off. She remarks on the skin appearing worn and mutters about a cheap imitation. The scene is described in a judge’s quip on value and commerce.
The speaker recalls how some titles are gained by inheritance or marriage while a general claims title by service or luck. A former flour trader and a judge are mentioned, including a quip about a U S court judge and a race boss.
Two children under seven carry on a playful debate about future plans. One boy declares he will become an astronomer, describing it as a swell job. The other partner stumbles through a garbled line about a plan for daytime activities.
An advert notes a lady receives a fine piece of artificial hair as a useful ornamental present. It warns the offer may be misunderstood and suggests the item is presented as a thoughtful gift.
A New York pastor compares modern views of life with ancient Rome and medieval times. He questions current regard for life and cites railway disasters and plague history as context. He dismisses claims that today is more careless about life than in the past.
Conversation fragment shows a question about playing Bing in A flat and a denial from tenants about the idea. The exchange suggests a housing unit dispute over piano practice or similar noise.
An old advertisement touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pill as a sure corrective for stomach gas and belching. It claims undigested food causes oppression and raine in the stomach and promises a cure with a systematic course and simple directions.
When you return with wild flowers damp and wilted, plunge stems into hot water briefly two thirds their length for wires. Cool, rearrange in cold water with salt in each vase, avoid crowding, and create loose sprays. Use tissue to support stems in deep jars for graceful display.
An old peer in a bank tale visits Bank of Pneland to cash a 506000 dollar check. The bank confirms the amount but reveals only three large notes exist. One is in the bank, another is surrendered, and the third cannot be found. The peer uncovers a hidden drawer and retrieves the missing note.
The Zoological Gardens in London has finished a series of concrete hills and terraces for animal roaming. The surfaces are coated with cattical mush and bone meal to add phosphates to the lime, promoting growth of moss and lichens for a greener, more natural look.
The British admiralty requires all naval seaplanes to carry a cedar lifeboat suspended beneath the hull. Each boat includes a two oarm rig and sails and weighs only a specified light load.
A fragment from a classroom scene shows a teacher asking about a late pupil and a child answering that she is sick, then a stray line hints at confusion and garbled dialogue. The readable bits suggest a simple domestic moment in a school setting.
A visitor tours a part e factory and exclaims about ninety in Ifton pairs in a year. The youthful guide replies with a light remark as Londons Weekly Telegram notes the exchange.
The salesman praises a health food as splendid while Mrs Kidmore objects saying her children already cry enough, so the product will not do in her house.
A brisk exchange reveals a proposed marriage between a daughter and an English nobleman with the fate of her wealth settled in a single sentence. The dialogue implies consent but hints at financial arrangements.
Ad promoting Dal LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets claims one day cure for colds and offers refunds if no cure. Includes incomplete signature line and product code 250.
During a provincial town show of Faust a duel ends and Martha rushes to Valen tine’s head while alarmed she cries for help. A voice from the gallery interrupts with a demand to unbutton this weskit, adding a moment of comic distraction.
The article notes unusual levies including forty cents per baby carriage and a tax of 1.59 dollars on caged nightingales, with tourists billed two and a half cents by hoteliers when no birds are kept, adding to guest bills.
A brief exchange recalls a preserved tie plant in a window and a morning routine. The child notes the plant is dead, and the parent responds with a resigned remark.
Local advertisement touts Cutter's Blackieg Pills priced at 1.0 for a 10-dose package, with a 50-dose option and a 4.99 injector. The copy claims superiority from over 16 years of vaccine experience and urges reliance on Cutter's Laboratory in Bernessy, California.
The Wilson Lins and the Admiralty plan equip several liners with 48 inch quick firing guns. The Uuerran elseo will carry a stern mounted gun for the first time. Guns are set at a 20 degree stern angle and used only for defense while pursued. The ships sail Hull to New York carrying grain and food cargoes, aiming to deter Sarali attack craft.
Christabel Pankturst foresees a home where women eat the vot and hold the upper hand with no cooking or dishwashing. Families would dine out, freeing women for public duties. The idea is popular among a certain type of women.
A terse quotation questions the value of mild winter weather for playing baseball, arguing that good conditions are useless for activity in the cold season. The speaker dismisses the idea of benefiting from pleasant winter days for sports.
A teacher recounts the prodigal son story as a student named Tommy narrates a confused line about his father’s anger and the fat calf. The moment highlights classroom storytelling and misheard phrases.
An advertisement touts Catarrbozone as the cure for bronchitis and bronchial catarrh. It claims inhaled vapor provides immediate relief, with testimonials from H B McLoughlen of Toronto and promises sizes up to two months use for $1.09, 60c small, 25c sample, sold by dealers everywhere.
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