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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
2
A grateful patient credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health after severe weakness and nervous trouble. She describes initial pale condition, fainting spells, heart palpitations, and nerve distress, then improvement after six boxes and full recovery after eighteen boxes. The ad urges purchase and notes the pills build new blood.
In a letter to The Mail and Empire Joseph Pope of Ottawa critiques Halifax Chronicle protests against calling ex provincial Executive Councillors honorable. He argues titles reflect the sovereign British system, not democratic convention, and cites the King’s directive that honorifics apply only while in office.
A Canadian Magazine passage laments widespread drunken fascination with trashy novels in Canada. It notes many people, libraries, and shops fail to promote hundred good books yearly while some stores harm intellect more than several cigarette shops in a town.
Andrew Turnbull of Baxter killed a four foot lynx in the swamp near his home with a single heart-shot. The Alliston Herald reports the capture of the fine specimen.
The excerpt cites Yuan Mei noting cooks blend chicken duck pig and goose in soups while asserting animals have souls and will protest in the afterlife. A humane stance contrasts with culinary pluralism and the promise of distinct flavors in each dish.
Thomas Parr, born in 1483 in Shropshire, lived to 152 years and was buried in Westminster Abbey. A simple agricultural worker, he gained fame in 1635 when Lionel, Earl of Arundel, had him brought to London to meet Charles I. He died in November 1635 after lodging in the Strand, crediting his health to moderation in diet and drink.
The London Mail notes even veteran orators like John Bright and Disraeli felt nerves and pressure in the House of Commons. A seasoned speaker admits fear of kneecaps trembling and the urge to sit down, while Disraeli warns crowds can drive men to bold, desperate acts.
Describes a simple, informal Indian bedtime in the hot season. Beds are wooden frames with webbing and thin cotton mattresses or mats, one sheet, two pillows, and no bolsters. There is little privacy and no upstairs entry or closing door.
Ferrets are shy yet can be cross and good-tempered when fond of people. Originating from England they help clear premises of rats. When not hunting they stay in a dry box or pen with about a three foot depth, sawdust or earth bottom, and top open. Rat prey guides diet. raw meat is best otherwise bread and milk may be given with milk and water. Handle ferrets by the tail or back at first. never by the front of a stranger to avoid bites.
The weekly publication The Caughnawa ga Gazette appears near Montreal to serve Six Nations residents. Four pages cover English French and Indian content with a fourth page for advertisements. The issue aims to foster harmony and goodwill in the reserve.
An advertisement extols Dr Chase's Ointment as a definitive treatment for eczema and salt rheum with claims of cleansing and healing action. A customer from Eagle Hill Alberta recounts relief and cure after trying many remedies, noting dramatic itching relief from the first use. The product is sold for 60 cents a box with Dr. Chase's portrait on the box.
A touring car on a southern turnpike bypassed toll gates twice. On the third attempt the toll-man stopped them. The six occupants claimed free passage citing the board. The driver counted a clause about six hogs and paid twelve cents to proceed.
An advert extols Dr J D Kellogg's Cordial as the best remedy for dysentery diarrhea cholera and summer complaints. It claims prompt relief and a certain cure, and urges mothers to keep a bottle for teething children.
A humorous dialogue highlights a witty character who dismisses aging debts. One friend boasts never settling old bills while dismissing new ones as already overdue, revealing a dry, ironic tone.
J J Yokom a Welland merchant reports a dramatic recovery from long kidney disease after five boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills He says doctors and medicines failed but the pills improved his weight and health, claiming permanent cure for kidney ailments for all.
A boy summoned as a witness before a respected judge was asked if he understood the oath. He replied that he did, noting he had been the judge’s caddie for two years.
Several readers attest to relief from bronchitis asthma severe rheumatism and a badly sprained leg using Minard's Liniment. Names include Mrs A Livingstone Lot 5 P E 1 Mahone May John Mader and Joshua A Wynacht Bridgewater.
A London Globe correspondent reports in an Orange River Colony town a solicitor’s window display quotes a professor of natural history addressing students during a rhinoceros lecture. He warns that to grasp the beast’s hideous nature they must keep their eyes fixed on him.
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