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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
3
Sylvester asks Challice how he won Miss Brown by sending her nineteen roses on her twenty seventh birthday. The exchange frames a flirtatious gesture as a test of charm and social tact.
A health notice describes dysentery symptoms from diarrhoea to blood in stools and urges early treatment with Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry. A Toronto advert cites Mrs. Jno. V. Tanton of Watford Ontario praising the remedy after her two year old daughter's severe dysentery. Price 35c per bottle by The T Milburn Co Limited. If a man is unable to sit idly, he should sit down and enjoy it.
Berlin reports Archduke Joseph head of the new Hungarian government issues a proclamation affirming no return to monarchy. He reiterates loyalty to the republic as officers and students had proclaimed him king, in response to the earlier monarchical push.
A child offers a riddle about three feet by naming a yard and a three legged stool. The teacher counters that nothing has three feet, prompting the playful exchange.
The document cites the All Highest War Lord as the force behind brutal troop policies in Belgium and northern France. It notes a quote about slaughter in a letter to Francis Joseph and argues the sovereign immunity of murderers is obsolete in England since the Stuart era.
Excretory organs fail to function causing clogged intestines called costiveness leading to danger. The advertisement urges immediate use of Parmelees Vegetable Pills and a course of treatment with effects appearing quickly.
A short adage proclaims that a single living flower to a man holds more value than a wagon load of flowers sent after death. The saying emphasizes living appreciation over ceremonial abundance.
Catarrhal Deafness cannot be treated by local applications. A constitutional remedy is needed and Hall's Catarrh Medicine works through the blood to the mucous surfaces. Deafness from catarrh results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube. Restoring this tube can prevent permanent hearing loss. The ad offers one hundred dollars for any cure Hall's cannot achieve and notes price seven six cents with free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co.
The prompt suggests questioning the idea that happiness can spring from ignorance, inviting reflection on the link between awareness and contentment. It prompts consideration of when bliss may arise from not knowing, and when knowledge enhances life satisfaction.
Thousands have spent on asthma cures with little relief according to this notice. Dr J D Kellog's Asthma Remedy is advertised as affordable and widely available through local dealers. It claims to be the national remedy and not experimental.
Gold ingots valued at £1,000,000 are recovered from the wreck of the former White Star liner Laurentic, sunk January 28, 1917, off Fasad Light while serving as a British auxiliary cruiser. Of 470 crew, 120 were saved in the incident off the north coast of Ireland.
The Evening News reports that a triple alliance of railway workers transport workers and miners will not act on Labor political demands. The federation refused to participate, with district branches declining to issue referendum ballots.
A couple discusses a long holiday with the woman wavering over leaving. The man reassures that his misery would not be a factor, and she frets about his reaction before deciding not to go.
An article explains that anaemia in young girls can be inherited or caused by poor air, diet, irregular meals, and lack of outdoor activity. It describes symptoms such as fatigue, irritability, headaches, palpitations, and greenish pallor, and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a safe remedy available by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
Agriculture department reports show 75 percent of Saskatchewan wheat cut with some districts at 90 percent and others at a third. Early sown oats reach about 25 percent complete. Threshing expected to begin in full before month’s end.
In Lachute Quebec on September 25 1908 John Walsh writes that after Boer War service he suffered running fever sores on his legs. He tried many treatments but found lasting relief only after using Minard's Liniment, with two bottles curing him and allowing him to work daily.
London reports a fight to a finish as the coal controller refuses concessions to 200 000 Yorkshire miners. He cites a national strike risk if demands are met. No more talks are planned as strikers’ funds dwindle toward a two week limit with about a quarter million pounds spent on strike pay.
Pekin Parliament passed a resolution authorizing the president to issue a mandate declaring no state of war exists with Germany. Publication hinges on further talks with German representatives and delegates’ discussion of terms.
A Hollander returning from Germany reports wartime conditions there. He faced five years of advance income tax totaling 270000 marks to secure his return. Prices are high, food is scarce due to price controls, farms are owned by the wealthy, meat is poor, and chocolate costs rise from 0.10 gulden to 15 marks.
London dispatch reports General Denekine’s advance continuing along most of the southern Russian front amid Bolshevik resistance. Kamishin, taken July 28, yielded 11,000 prisoners 60 guns 150 machine guns and a vast amount of war material at the gains announced by the war office.
The advertisement claims internal use is as effective as external application for asthma and catarrh. It cites immediate relief per directions and testimonials from sufferers who report improvements after using the Oil.
Premier Stewart announced a drought relief policy in Alberta focusing on road work. Public works will discharge regular crews and shift to farming employment, employing farmers unable to leave for other jobs. The measure aims to sustain relief through summer and fall.
In Tokio a committee representing 24 000 War Arsenal workers petitioned for wage increases of 20 to 50 percent. If denied a strike is said to be planned. Gates were forced when 4000 workers left the arsenals and 15 people were injured in clashes.
The Dominion government plans a supervised home on the Grand Bay reserve near Arthur Ontario to aid destitute and ill Indians. Indian Agent Brown urged the move after influenza and tuberculosis highlighted the need for care among unable-to-support communities.
A terse exchange reveals a заем request from a young speaker and a firm refusal from an elder, framing a conflict over perceived generosity versus obligation. The old man recounts prior lending attempts and insists the gesture is not a loan.
During the war acid imitations were sold as Aspirin in various containers. Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are marked with the Bayer Cross. if not seen, the tablet is not Aspirin. Bayer is a registered Canadian trade mark.
Pat and Murphy duel over a woman agreed at 20 paces. Murphy claims he should stand twice as far due to size, Pat’s second adjusts with chalk lines down Murphy’s coat so only hits inside count. The yearn for victory ends with a clever twist as both seek fair play.
An American cargo ship reports an attempted seizure by German Bolsheviks at Emden on May 30. Government minesweepers blocked the harbor to prevent the ship’s departure after loading a foodstuffs cargo. A night of gunfire damaged central-city buildings before authorities regained control.
Paris report states the supreme council advised the Austrian delegation that the Allied powers require the new Austrian government to be called the Republic of Austria. The notes from Vienna argued for German Austria and in some clauses only the name change appeared as German Austria.
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