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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 28, 1910
Page
6
An odd Washington Star report recounts a golfer overhearing two explorers criticizing public parks and golf ignorance. The nontone piece blends a humorous scene with a stray ad for Marine Eye Remedy and a limerick style exchange between a kind lady and a tramp.
The advertisement touts Cupticura Scap Cuticura Ointment as effective for skin and scalp affections. It claims relief from torture, disfigurement, itching, burning, scaling and hair destruction while preserving cleansing and beautifying the complexion. Potter Drug & Chem Corp, Boston, offers a 32 page Cuticura Book on request.
An OCR fragment from the Washington Herald blends a spring quip about love with humorous notices on earache remedies and gendered taxes. It cites Dr Thames Eclectric Oil as ear pain relief and comments on women’s and men’s views of taxation within a satirical local-matter frame.
A garbled excerpt discusses debtors and payment, a reference to a man asking for funds and a wife’s potential plea. It mentions a clever line about not enclosing a carte due to authority, and a spirited verse referencing a scar and a horse.
A profile notes Lloyd George as rapidly rising in modern politics from a Liverpool Unitarian background to prominence in Portmadoc where he built a solo practice. It recounts his role in a graveyard dispute and legal triumph, plus anecdotes illustrating his clear speaking style and self deprecating humor.
Weather changes worsen rheumatism but the cure is in blood purification. Dr Williams Pink Pills are claimed to target impure blood and relieve aches, weakness, and related conditions. A testimonial from John Finnemore of Marysville supports the remedy, with a note on availability by mail or from medicine dealers.
Fragmentary dialogue suggests a juvenile in a legal or disciplinary setting with mention of mothers, judging high class behavior and propriety. The text is garbled, limiting clear identification of people, places, or events.
A playful remark suggests teaching children to play, with a sharp aside about training lambs to gambol. The exchange hints at satirical commentary on schooling and discipline.
A testimonial letter touts Dr Chase's Kidney and Liver Pills as curing rheumatism by removing poisons from the system. It cites Mr James Clarke of Maidstone Saskatchewan reporting long relief after using the pills, noting a six month period free of rheumatism and a low cost of about 35 cents per box. The ad urges readers to try the treatment and obtain a free copy of Dr Chase's Thevimes.
Captain David Beatty is set to become the youngest rear-admiral in the British navy at age thirty eight. An Order in Council allows promotion to flag rank before six years peace time service due to shortened captains list and Beatty’s prior injury in China. He will be promoted in his turn despite standard regulations.
The article notes that gambling laws have grown stricter since early 1800s England and recalls police raids on gambling houses. It mentions that in some West End venues people were kept whose duty was to swallow dice to hide them during raids, a practice cited by T. P.'s London Weekly.
A young Queen Wilhelmina, punished by a English governess, drew a Europe map where Holland loomed large and the British Isles vanished. When asked where England was she replied that it lay in a hidden fog, unseen and tiny in the corner.
Lord Barrymore, famed for popularity among tenants, recently celebrated a seventh decade. Born to travel, he accompanied his father on a three year European driving tour at age six, visiting France Italy Switzerland and Germany. The dangerous roads of the era wary brigands between Rome and Naples, then he returned to a private school with peers Lord Dunraven Lord Meath Lord Dunmore and Sir Herbert Maxwell.
In a rustic Atlanta setting a child’s crying prompts the family to stay home for church. Miss Sally, the eldest, hunts a six foot rat snake, cuts off its rattles, and the tale ends with the child quiet and the family proceeding to church.
A cold balied potato rubbed on paper for a few minutes forms a moisture resembling glue. It serves as a satisfactory substitute for mucilage in emergencies.
An examination of fall fatalities notes people often claim the victim remains conscious after long drops. Surviving Brooklyn Bridge jumpers and an English boy who shouted from a 250 foot pit support the idea of retained consciousness, while breathing and speed theories are debated.
An appeal wins support as a leader challenges wavering troops to press the attack and not show the white feather. The rally electrifies the soldiers who surge forward to engage the enemy in battle. Also mentions Lifebuoy Soap and Bickle's Anti Consumptive Syrup as household remedies.
A playful exchange imagines a father gifting roses equal to his daughter’s age each birthday. The quip grows into a joke about needing a greenhouse as the years advance. Neither party is named. the tone remains light and humorous.
An advertisement claims Pazo Ointment can cure any case of itching, bleeding, protruding or blind piles within 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. Also includes a humorous Washington Star quip about a boy who asks questions but avoids answers.
An old advertising note claims Minard's Liniment cures burns and various aches. The teaser argues reformers are the ones needing reform, reflecting a provocative claim in the era's marketing and social commentary.
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