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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
7
A sports vignette recalls an ill churchyard umpire stepping in when the regular umpire was ill. The story ends with a joke about the batter, the pitcher, and the old country observer. A promotional note extols Bickle's AntiConsumptive Syrup as a throat remedy for colds and hacking coughs.
Fragmented collage of ad like lines and quotes from Newark News Life and Little Robby with mentions of Shilohs Cure patching and poetry work. The text mixes medicine ad phrases with reflections on respect for poets and workers and a comic line about sins of omission.
A troubled musician, Beetho wn, disrupts neighbors by pounding piano all day and shouting themes. He waters the ceiling below as relief and endures constant moves paying rent at four places, while bizarre acts like shaving a widow amuse onlookers. Townley-I made a kitchen table.
A garbled newspaper snippet shows a German band drummer at a pier gate arguing about a missing ticket before a boat trip. The comic exchange ends with the boast that he has lost his bass drum, creating a humorous miscommunication and scene.
A gentleman famed as a poor shot boasts of firing at a target on a barn door from five hundred yards and then moving the target to seem to hit the bull's eye. The tale ends with a quip about his cunning method. A separate note warns about worms in children and promotes a worm exterminator to protect them from convulsions.
A fragmented quote from Success Magazine cited in the Poston Transcript discusses a quirky waffle-eating method. It notes a U S political figure praising the practice and a newspaper quip about a fast express train.
Mrs Mollie Dixon of 59 Hestia Ave West Toronto credits Gin Pills with curing years of kidney disease back pain and inability to wear shoes after three boxes. She hails the pills as life changing and notes a promotion offering six boxes for 259 with a free sample on request to Nations Drug and Chemical Co Toronto Ont.
A distinguished New York society leader recently back from a motor trip through France says her most delightful experience was hearing the Fendi nheasants singing the mayonnaise.
A court record quotes a judge demanding why a bystander did not intervene to assist an injured man. The chauffeur replies he would learn the condition from daily papers, a remark cited by the Philadelphia Ledger.
The best farmers are those who learn farming before immigrating and raise many educated sons. Education, not merely labor, shapes the next generation of useful citizens. Good schools exist widely, and farm youths should pursue schooling close to daily work. The educated farmer matches other professions in diligence and responsibility.
Wellesley Ontario special reports on Dodd's Kidney Pills curing bladder and kidney diseases. Harness-maker George Strekel attributes nine boxes to ending years of bed wetting. Advice to mothers links kidney health to preventing later illnesses. Also notes on Marine Eye Remedy and a divorce joke from Puck.
An old newspaper item notes a sensational ad claiming Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria while a separate quip mocks doctors charging high fees. The fragmentary text presents a bold health cure claim and a biting joke about medical bills.
A visitor asks how many cows the farmer has and receives a weary reply that all are coming home each night. The farmer notes the danger of railway trains and remarks on teaching his cattle not to shy at locomotives.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a boy kneeling in evening devotions and a mother answering from a nearby room in a rambling old style. The text hints at vacation, prayer, and an implied family scene with mixes of misspellings and archaic phrasing.
Two maxims urge farmers to feed stock properly and avoid overstocking. Select breeds suited to the locality, feed to the best advantage, and keep only animals likely to yield good returns. Do not sell out when feed prices rise. many have faced ruin before restoring foundation stock.
The piece urges feeding boiled barley to horses at night as a longstanding, common practice. It claims boiled barley softens fully and aids run-down horses, helps fit them for shows or market, supports young colts, and sustains growth and condition.
An advertisement claims Baby's Own Tablets cure childhood ills and are safe for newborns. Mrs John Robertson of Streetsville Ontario vouches for constipation relief and a government analyst affirms no injurious drug. Sold by dealers or mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont. Also includes a comic exchange about measles.
In a primary class discussion on birds, the teacher asks for species found year round. After many answers, Daniel volunteers one more, the stork, proving a persistent bird choice. The Delineator item reflects this playful exchange.
A humorous exchange shows a bachelor fretting over what to call his wife's mother. Friends recall odd terms like Say and grandmamma. A young mother proposes Imogen for their daughter while a husband recalls a former sweetheart with the same name.
A Boston woman recalled by Bliss Carman at a New York dinner prompted poet James Russell Lowell to write in her autograph album. He wrote a line about a day in June, then later found a page with a childish scrawl reading A Chinaman with whiskers, hidden in his own album.
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