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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
2
Thomas Moon of Maidstone Saskatchewan says Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his dropsical swelling after years of kidney trouble. He describes back pains and leg swelling, hospital visits, and a complete recovery from dropsy attributed to the pills. The note emphasizes kidney health as the cause and cure.
An article describes government card counting and packaging machines that count 5000 cards in ten hours and wrap them into bundles of twenty five. The mechanism uses long fingers pulling paper from a drain, dipping into mucilage, and applying glue before twisting the wrap and placing the pack on a belt for delivery.
An assortment of brief vignettes and captions recount humorous or grim incidents. It includes a Siamese tale about Khoen Tong and a cautionary shooting, a Connecticut pastor testing a pupil, a statesman with ribflying humor, a restaurant grouch, and reformulated quips from notable figures.
The article describes long standing London leases where ground rents as low as two pounds a year begin a chain of renewal and possible revert to the city. It notes peculiar agreements in Deptford and West End properties, with several old hotels and a Holborn beer shanty example during rebuilding.
A reflective meditation on the many potential geniuses among the nation’s future generations. The writer invokes Farragut, an astronomer, and a historian as examples, imagining their paths yet to unfold and their evolving roles in history.
A Lancet note on cold effects in England and the United States describes how chilling alters plant chemistry creating sugars and oils and possibly prussic acid. It suggests temperature and moisture shifts may influence human health and mood, citing frost improving potato sweetness as an example.
The joint committee of American and Nations Trotting Associations debates ending hopples as breeders and sportsmen weigh the impact. Critics warn freed legs may flood 1915 races while supporters cite breed improvement and long term integrity of light harness racing.
An article surveys Chatham Island in the Galapagos noting jet black cats wild dogs wild chickens wild horses and wild asses some sitting like rabbits and giant turtles weighing up to six hundred pounds facing near extinction as millions were taken for food and oil. It also includes a digressive block on Mark Twain quotes and a science note on plant chemistry and moisture’s role in health.
The article extols Kendall's Spavin Cure as a long trusted horse remedy sold in drug and general stores. It notes its widespread use for over fifty years, its strong reputation, and mentions an accompanying horse disease book available free by writing to the publisher.
An old advertisement offers Murine Five Remedy Co. eye drops sold by druggists in Canada. It promises relief for red weak weary watery eyes and invites readers to write for eye books.
An Angel reports tallying slain birds and the starving egret chicks across land and water as a divine inquiry frames the Law of Living and the cost of human desire, ending with the Lord of the Little Creatures cradling the weak in His hand.
Charles Barrett reports fifteen years of biliousness and dyspepsia relief after using Fruit-a-tives. He urges others with indigestion biliousness and constipation to try the fruit medicine. Box of six priced $2.50 or trial box 25¢. Sold by dealers or Fruit-e-tives Limited Ottawa.
A fragmentary verse passage asks who bears responsibility for starving egret nestlings. It references the "Father of the fatherless" and a voice demanding an answer from those who wore plumes stripped from the mother bird. The Independent is cited as the source.
A humorous note describes a flounder laying eight million eggs and extols its surprising abundance, contrasting it with poultry. The quip adds a playful wish to exchange chickens for a flounder for variety and novelty.
Roberts-Austen showed that a lead column resting on gold allows slow diffusion and traces of gold appear in the lead. Heat accelerates diffusion without melting either metal. Gold particles tend to move upward into the lead and evaporation occurs only with another metal present.
An old draggist advertises Marine Eye Remedy promising to strengthen weak eyes and soothe eye pain. It claims to relieve sore eyes, aid scaly or granulated eyelids, and is sold for use by adults and babies.
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