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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
5
Timely Zam-Buk treatment prevented amputation after toe injury. Mrs E Foager of Gilhoose Ont credits Zam-Buk with stopping pain and healing a persistent hole. she endorses Zam-Buk for wounds and skin ailments and notes availability from Zam-Buk Co Toronto.
A quotation notes that teetotalers, not the lean and hungry, pose the greatest challenge to powerful public figures. It suggests the removal of wine’s soothing influence may sharpen teetotalers and give vigor, making them formidable and ambitious in politics.
A Dartmouth reader endorses Minard's Liniment Co. product after twenty five years of use. The letter claims inhalation and hand rubbing cure a cold in twenty four hours and praises the liniment for bruises and sprains.
A boy recalls longing for a pony with a cart but learns the child who owns it has withered legs and cannot walk. The tale shifts from envy to empathy as the speaker realizes the pony and cart are not shared.
More than 700 acres were planted this year in tomatoes in Claiborne County Tennessee. The estimated crop tops 1 000 000 bushels with about 2 000 000 quart cans brought into the county at an outlay of 40 000 dollars. Nearly 50 canneries big and small work the crop.
A Westminster Review critique argues most schoolboys are trained for physical perfection and superficial mental calm. It describes them as aggressive and sport driven, yet sometimes show blunt honesty and occasional kindness, warning this path may degrade intellect and foster reckless, animalistic behavior.
A child rejoices in a new baby sister and vows to share toys when she grows up. The sentiment centers on familial pride and protective affection within a family.
A dying man rebels against a claimed cure Psychine after relatives advocate it. The doctor counters with his own medicine, the patient dies, and a cured sister and brother credit Psychine. Mrs. A Wells attests to recovery after being diagnosed incurable. Psychine billed as remedy for coughs colds la grippe catarrh pneumonia pleurisy and stomach issues at druggists and Dr Slocum.
Theodore Hinman Simmons presents a dramatic verse recounting a confrontation where a narrator accuses Nell of infidelity. The rival falsely persuades Nell that the lover is faithless, until he persuades her to doubt and mourn the narrator, effectively tolling the narrator’s knell.
The North China Herald notes the shift in kowtowing customs for high Chinese officials and foreign ambassadors. It recalls Lord Macartney in 1793 bending one knee, Lord Amherst facing imperial edict, and the 1844 French envoy defying etiquette yet staying with court practice. Since 1860 foreign legations, audiences were limited and the practice waned.
Paris hides a new steerable balloon by Dutch engineer M. Kluytmans. The cylindrical aerostat split in two halves uses a screw in the axis to provide motive power rather than from below. A near full sized model drew praise from leading aeronauts.
Scientific American predicts future battleships will exceed 20 000 tons with 12 inch guns or larger, possibly 13 or 14 inch. Ships of greater size will engage at extreme ranges limited by fire control visibility, and decisive range will depend on fleet speed.
A sales note touts English Spavin Liniment as removing hard and soft lumps from horses and curing blood spavin curbs splints ringbone sweeney stifles sprains and throat ailments. It claims dramatic savings of $50 per bottle and markets through druggists with a boastful guarantee.
Lord Strathcona reports on Barnardo Homes work across the empire especially Canada. Last year 2 091 children entered the system with 174 emigrating to Canada, 60 70 percent doing well and many adopted by Canadian families. Mrs Barnardo notes about 8 000 inmates plus 1 200 crippled children in homes and hospitals. New York Evening Post.
A home remedy explains dipping cheesecloth in kerosene then letting it evaporate to create a dusting cloth. The treated cloth both picks up dust and polishes surfaces as it is used.
The cynical bachelor quips that long engagements have one advantage: the longer a man is engaged, the less time he has to be married. This wry line highlights his skepticism about matrimony.
Wolford's Sanitary Lotion claims a 30 minute cure for prairie scratches and every form of contagious itch on humans or animals. Sold by druggists.
The Athens Eagle recalls a clash with James B. Parker after a critic labeled his wife as skinny during a charity theater series. Parker confronted the critic at the theatre, and the paper states it caught him "one on the eye," ending the altercation and touching on press freedom.
The maximum altitude at which a person can ascend without serious health effects is 16500 feet according to the source.
The article notes that Mediterranean waters vary with seasons and locations. During storms the color darkens to green or brown, while calm conditions yield bright deep blue. In the Bosphorus and Archipelago regions the hues shift from liquid blue to bright green, or a blue so deep it nears purple.
Amalga mated Radio Telegraph Company of Berlin reports perfect land communication over 50 miles between its Berlin laboratory and a small station at Jutenbog. The test, amid urban interference, used Poulsen system underfed continuous waves to enable bidirectional questions and answers without wires.
A witty exchange in the Washington Star contrasts a speculator with a financier. Father explains Wall Street risk as a loss for the former and a win for the latter, illustrating different fortunes tied to market activity.
A quip on harsh times and foggy moods hints at cheap steamboat echoes and the impracticality of buying a whistle’s sound. the piece reads as a playful lament about commerce and communication in a busy era.
A poetic verse from Margaret Deland quoted in Book News describes Christmas morning light, children singing about Christ’s birth and peace. The lines emphasize joy, light spreading, and the greeting merry Christmas as the year ahead grows brighter.
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