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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 07, 1910
Page
2
An aging ex diplomat recalls a childhood gift a pet parrot used to mock a kiss while family tensions surface in a silent, tension filled parlor scene. A later shopper touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a remedy for lumbago in an unrelated ad style visitation.
Mrs. Wilson of 110 Wreckson Ave Toronto testifies Zam-Buk cured a sore on her jawline after four years of ineffective medical treatment. She praises the ointment bought from Mr Bauld and urges others to use Zam-Buk for skin conditions and wounds. Also notes about Methuselah age joke and Lifebuoy soap anecdotes.
The U S Department of Agriculture through the Bureau of Plant Industry oversees a one year Cork oak seedling trial in California forests. Fifteen seedlings are to be planted in Santa Barbara and Monterey national forests with arrangements made with the district forester. One hundred seedlings will go to Professor Gowell of Point Loma for experimental use.
The fragment recalls J Pierpont Morgan Jr at Harvard and his early career, detailing his forced tough training by his father. After graduation in 18, he worked two years at Peabody & Co. in Boston before moving to his father’s New York office. He faced strict scrutiny and no favoritism.
Mme Joseph Lirette of Sorel Quebec describes seven years of torment from womb disease and chronic constipation. She credits Fruit-a-tives with curing her after six doctors failed and a year in bed. The ad promotes a $2.50 box or a trial 25c option from Fruit-a-tives Limited Ottawa.
An excerpt from Harper’s Weekly shows a darky minister in a southern town addressing a widow with traditional religious solace. The scene centers on mourning and the idea of unseen companionship in love despite loss. A second feature promotes Pickle’s Anti Consumptive Syrup as a remedy for colds and lung diseases, claiming long use and protection from consumption. A Br’er Rabbit and fox vignette from Chicago News ends with a joke about a tail.
A fragmentary passage reflects popular sayings about the Czar known as the Little Father. The text notes his perceived power and limits with exaggerated metaphors and proverbs, including references to lungs, back, arm, and voice echoing beyond mountains.
An advertised remedy claims to break up a cold in twenty four hours and cure any curable cough. It prescribes mixing two ounces of glycerine, half an ounce of Virgin Pine compound, and eight spoons of pure whiskey in a large bottle. The Virgin Pine compound is stated to be prepared only in the Land Chemical Co. laboratories in Cincinnati and sold in half ounce vials.
A chorus of legendary figures debates military might against an overwhelming siege. Napoleon, Caesar, Alexander, Carthaginian cavalry, and others weigh tactics and fate as a doomed struggle unfolds and ends in collective sorrow.
A judge questions an elderly Georgia man accused of stealing a pig. The man explains his family’s hunger, while the court notes the alleged ownership of five dogs. The man defends himself by asking why the judge would deny his family meat from the dogs.
Brantford Ontario special report details Mr. Durham Brown of 2 Spring Street who suffered backache and rheumatism from kidney disease. After six boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills his kidney disease and rheumatism are claimed cured. The article argues uric acid causes rheumatism and that well kidneys remove it, promoting the pills as a cure.
A inland town woman travels inland to a distant convention and spends a night on a steamboat for the first water journey. She is fatigued yet jokes about travel while a friend recalls life preserver cards and sleep. Also promoted are Permelee’s Vegetable Pill as a liver remedy and cure.
Advert says D D D Prescription soothes severe itching from eczema and skin diseases. Claims oil of wintergreen with thymo l and glycerine penetrates skin to kill germs and heal. Free trial bottle offered by D D D Laboratories Chicago via Toronto address. available through druggists. Also includes a clipped note about telegram news on twins.
An old Georgia man Jack Baldwin lowers into a dry well to fetch his hat when a wag named Neal arrives. Neal ties a bell from Baldwin’s blind horse to the rope and pretends the horse is coming, provoking Jack into prayers and frantic calls. Neal finally laughs as the man is pulled from the well.
A historical advertisement touts Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as curing Rheumatiem, Lumbago and sciatica by stimulating kidneys. It claims the pills help kidneys filter uric acid from blood, reducing joint and muscle pain with extended use.
A humorous 19th century exchange unfolds as Mrs Stubbins mocks her husband’s patchwork trousers while a parishioner asks about his church attendance. The comic banter centers on misheard words and domestic banter.
Aosta residents hold that when a Savoy king dies a huge eagle crosses the Alps toward Savoy to guide the deceased sovereign’s son to join his ancestors. The belief appeared with Charles Albert, Victor Emmanuel, and Humbert, while other eagles are unseen or deemed insignificant.
Ropes of fiber and leather trace a long craft history. Egyptian tombs at Beni Hassan show hemp preparation around 3000 B C, and Thebes dated about 1600 B C depict twisting leather thongs and cutting leather into strips.
The Louisville Courier Journal notes a playful exchange about culture and engagement as Mariette becomes linked to a real date, reflecting social chatter and light gossip.
The mother who has once used Baby's Own Tablets for her children will always use them for minor ailments. They cure stomach and bowel troubles destroy worms ease teething and make teething easier. Mrs H Lavoie of St Felicite Gee endorses their use for indigestion and constipation. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Fragmentary remarks claim Wige Hardappe lacks credit. A sworn recon note says Ware-Yes was told to pay cash for all expenses this morning.
Advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promises a quick cold cure with a money-back refund if unsuccessful. The box bears E W Grove’s signature. The clipped dialogue shows a clergyman correcting a vulgar expression and a juvenile retort about manners and fighting to reign.
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