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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
4
An advertisement claims Preventics safely checks colds and grippe when taken at the sneeze stage. It promotes rapid results, avoiding pneumonia, with claims of safety and effectiveness for both adults and children and directs readers to contact Dr. Racine Wis for samples.
The piece argues urban growth drives trade and social extremes, risking loss of villages and farming towns. It cites Southern Manitoba Review on bishops and Kruger, and extols English as the Empire’s language, urging proper discourse and loyalty in speech.
A disjointed 19th century admonition on parenting. It argues against forcing children into strict study, favors understanding individual tastes, and cautions about overreliance on drugs, recommending external heat for pains and eye checks if behavior is odd.
An American Lucen article outlines a facial and neck exercise routine to improve the appearance of a slender neck. It advises gentle under‑chin pressure and back‑ear massage for 15 to 20 minutes nightly, with emollient hands, noting gradual, not instant, results.
A Philadelphia North American excerpt rails against nervous self focus on appearance. It urges girls to be trained to dress without attention to their clothes, avoiding acts like adjusting gloves or jewelry in public, to preserve charm and good breeding. It warns such behavior harms impression and conversation across venues.
The passage cites Balzac linking a woman’s color choices to character, recommending red dominates for a lively pale complexion. It describes hair, lips, and neck features with a crimson flower, red tulle dress, sheer sleeves, snowy arms displayed, and a red moire belt, advising against blue or drab hues.
The article advises nine to ten month old children enjoy crawling on a soft rug with a toy. A knitted overall keeps feet warm and prevents cold. Encourage independent play from infancy to foster self-made games, avoiding reliance on constant adult interaction.
Advice on fostering calm domestic happiness through courteous disagreement and mutual care. Emphasizes that respectful dialogue and shared responsibility create harmony, while harsh retorts harm family bonds and should be avoided.
A Philadelphia Bulletin note warns girls against chasing love with flattery and wasteful spending. It cautions against exacting standards, breaking friendships for pride, and blaming men for past promises. The piece urges sensible, respectful dealings and warns such schemes will backfire.
A reflection on women’s economy and spending from “Comments of a Countess” in London Outlook. It argues thrift feels extravagant, yet impulsive buying follows, as cheap items prove costly in the end and lead to later replacement.
The article urges maintaining a cheerful expression as essential to beauty. It argues that happiness in appearance enhances allure more than regular features. It advises training a bright smile and cheerful demeanor to project prettiness at social events.
Creamed cod dish instructions describe soaking salt cod, boiling gently, then making a butter flour roux with milk and pepper. The mixture is stirred into cod and kept warm, finished with egg yolk and salt, served with boiled potatoes.
A violent storm over Lake Grandlieu in the Nantes region caused boats to rush for shore as a thunderous flash struck. A large flock of wild ducks fell from the sky and roasted to varying degrees, some nearly charred to cinders, creating a bizarre meteorological show.
The speaker recalls longing for rural scenes and crops in bloom. They describe pumpkins, buckwheat, sumac, maples turning red, cows in the stream, and a solemn, distant view. The poem ends with a vow never to return to the city.
A trick to fool the uninitiated with a corked bottle. Fill a wide mouthed bottle halfway with water. Insert a long wire into the cork and place a perforated cork on the wire to regulate the flow as the bottle is manipulated.
A riddle explaining a cork and bottle illusion. Wet the cork on a wire, spin the bottle to create centrifugal force forming a funnel water surface, causing the cork to sink and slip, then tilt the bottle to make it rise on one side and float again.
John Tod a noted Hudsons Bay Company trader and writer in Victoria is remembered for his strength and controversial views. The Victoria Colonist highlights his wit and bold religious questions while noting his role in New Caledonia and the fur trade era.
A witty piece on aging double standards among women and the lingering memory of family friends who recall exact ages. It argues that society punishes women for looking older or younger than their years, while men face fewer concerns and couples swap years in marriage often without doubt.
The guide advises proper walking posture including keeping weight on the balls of the feet not heels, a level gaze, and a straight spine. It warns against leaning the chest high, tightening clothing, or covering the collar, and discourages neck tension or high heels that disrupt breathing.
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