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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
8
The notice outlines advertising rates for the Gazette with column charges and insertion rules plus a narrative scene where a little girl cheerfully congratulates a bride after a wedding, delivering a courteous but formal greeting.
A polite young woman from Glenboro, visiting Linwood, nearly disrupted a wedding when she, unsure of proper etiquette, asked an old family friend what to say after the ceremony. The moment underscores wedding nerves and cultural manners of the time.
A historical hotel record recounts kleptomania by wealthy visitors who stole bed linens towels and even pillow slips. One guest rented a double room for one night and returned after breakfast to reclaim fresh pillow slips, leaving the bed again made. Sheets were cut into pieces for skirts or linings, with remnants hidden in a private maid’s cupboard. The note mentions candles matches and soap taken as well.
The author argues eels vary by environment with color darkening in ponds and rivers and growing corpulent from landlocked foods. They note eels may stay freshwater year round, with some migrating seasonally, and claim eels breed nowhere else. The piece notes a historic key at Mount Vernon linked to Washington.
A San Francisco artist recalls a friend who bought pearl shells etched with landscapes from China. The shells were cheap because artists printed sketches on tea lead sheets and pressed them into tender shells, creating impressions that were transferred to many shells without full carving.
An 1890s testimonial extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for female illnesses. Mrs. Mary Chapyets of Calumbus Grove Ohio reports four years of trouble, five bottles improving appetite, weight gain of ten pounds, and renewed energy for housework.
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