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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1907
Page
7
Miss Celia Harrington of Detroit Michigan writes of long illness caused by a severe cold that settled into catarrh and disrupted normal body function. She credits Peruna with enriching her blood invigorating her system and says she now has no pains and is always well. She urges others to use Peruna.
Mrs A FE Stouffer of Capoma Kan praises Peruna saying it restored health and strength. Dr Hartman reports success in tablet form offering an alternative to liquid Peruna. Canadian Mrs Chas Gros Louis credits Peruna with curing long illness and nourishment changes. Beverly Mass resident Mrs Hinchliffe notes Peruna helps catarrh of head and throat. Peruna Almanac for 1908 included.
A missionary ends a talk with a plea for gifts as a boy asks if he has foreign stamps to donate. The column then shifts to a health tip praising Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as mild relief for dyspepsia and delicate digestion.
A cartoon–like exchange reveals a small applicant asking about a visitor’s father and his work, with the child discovering the man is a stepfather and has done nothing since his arrival, as a punchline.
A female writer asserts women's duty to be attractive while accusing others of neglect, framing appearance as a social standard and critique of contemporary behavior. The remark targets gender roles and expectations in public discourse.
Advert says hard and soft corns cannot withstand Holloway's Corn Cure and claims it is effective every time. Encourages readers to buy a bottle now for quick happiness.
In a brief conversation Mr. Comrox notes that rising wealth brings little satisfaction as many people gain money. The exchange contrasts widespread prosperity with a sense of emptiness among the wealthy.
In a Punch comic strip Ellen chastises six year old Nancy for not napping. Nancy counters with a memory of peeking at the screen while Ellen supposedly slept.
Christmas excursion tickets to many points in Eastern Canada west of Montreal are $40 for the round trip and valid for three months from sale. Specify the North-Western Line between Minneapolis Saint Paul and Chicago.
Harper's Weekly notes a shift in work as the night and day system may erase many jobs. The poem lists varied trades with nightly duties and predicts upheaval in urban employment, ending with a reflection on sleepless times and the baby with croup. The piece invokes Father Adam and Eve, framing urban labor as timeless yet unsettled.
A Warthington principal criticizes moral misreadings in a kindergarten lesson. A teacher told the fable of the wolf and the lamb, then claimed the lamb would have escaped if the lamb had been good and obedient. A pupil responds with grave misinterpretation, noting the lamb’s fate.
A Philadelphia Press brief quotes a courtroom moment where a man receives 2.50 in damages after being knocked down by a motor car. The crowd jokes about what he will do with the money, even claiming he bought the assailant’s car with it.
A judge remarks on Galboy's new stenographer, praising her skill but doubting she can suit him. The exchange touches on appearances with lines about hair color and a wife, hinting at social expectations in the courtroom.
A London newspaper discusses the famous shark papers linked to the brig Nancy seized as a prize by the Sparrow. Lieut. Filton reportedly found the Nancy’s papers inside a shark off Haiti, later authenticated and entered into Jamaica Institute records, with the ship’s captain allegedly discarding papers as capture loomed. The head of the shark is in the United States Museum.
An advertisement claims catarh is constitutional and promotes Halle Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It offers $1000 refund for cures failing and urges internal dosing from ten drops to a teaspoonful with instructions and testimonials.
An 8 spavin liniment advertisement claims it removes hard or soft lumps from horses and treats blood spavin curbs splints ringbone and other ailments. It promises a five dollar saving per bottle and bills itself as the most wonderful blemish cure known. A conversational aside mentions Mrs Popley and Mrs Newmater discussing their babies.
A Washington Star excerpt notes Mr. Comrox claims his preparations for a social season are complete, mentioning a bank stop to obtain new cheque books for his mother and sisters. The piece contrasts with Pittsburg Leader humor about a speedster selling his runabout, suggesting it had exhausted its use.
An advertisement touts Shiloh's Cure as the best remedy for severe cold and cough with a money back guarantee if not faster than any prior treatments. It claims safety for all ages, claiming 34 years of success and pricing 35 cents, social price a dollar in Australia.
A school inspector prompts children to notice details in nature. A girl roles as inspector and asks peers to name feathers on a hen, sparking discussion about learning common things and avoiding foolishness.
A Mrs. F W Kittle of Kirkdale Ontario writes that her 4 year old son recovered from a long health issue after using Zam-Buk. The notice urges anxious mothers to try Zam-Buk for skin diseases and provides pricing and availability from The Zam-Buk Co. Toronto.
In a brief, witty exchange from the Louisville Courier Journal, a cheerful optimist notes reclaiming last year's overcoat while a cautious pessimist foresees the need to wear it again. The lighthearted quip captures seasonal mood in a single newspaper moment.
A promotional blurb claims Wolford's Sanitary Lotion cures all forms of contagious itch on humans and animals in 30 minutes. The text also includes a humorous exchange about a wife and a remark about flowers and pots.
Two travelers discuss remedies for distemper and illness in children. One interjects that children are a great care and blessing. The other reveals he is a physician, highlighting a medical perspective in the dialogue.
A series of brief testimonials claim cures for lumbago ear ache and sensitive lungs using Minard's Liniment. Rev. Wm Brown, Mrs. S Kaulback, and Mrs. 8S Masters are named as users. The notices present personal medical results without details on method or outcome.
A teacher asks Tommy what he would think if the national flag waved over battle. Tommy calmly answers that he would think the wind was blowing, revealing a practical, humorous perspective on patriotism.
Do not let a cold or cough take hold. use Dr Thomas Electric Oil at first symptoms. It breaks up a cold and cures a cough and can be disguised to avoid the taste, so the delicate may take it without notice.
The Italian Dante society plans a perpetual lamp for Dante's Ravenna tomb funded by Florence. The lamp, in fourteenth century Venetian style, features an ostrich egg and copper circlet with gems, lapis lazuli, and malachite, with a crystal cup. regarded as worthy of Florentine craftsmanship.
Harland & Wolf shipbuilders of Belfast prepare a new bow for the White Star liner Suevic which ran ashore near the Lizard. Two thirds of the vessel were saved and moved to Southampton for repair. The new bow will be towed from Belfast to Southampton to complete the ship.
During December the Canadian Pacific Railway issues低 cost excursion tickets to Eastern Canada from all points in the North West making rail travel affordable for travelers seeking travel to eastern provinces this winter season.
The article notes Edward VII’s 66th birthday celebrated across the British Empire and highlights the intact popularity of the crown despite a rising labor movement. It observes the Labour Party’s leftward stance yet emphasizes no threat to the monarchy during Edward’s reign.
The New York Tribune reports Waterland I, a combined boat and automobile, driven by M Ravilier, with Dr Julian P Thomas and Mrs Thomas observing, made several land and water runs. The craft, with a 20 horsepower motor and a propeller, reached 36 mph on land and nine knots on water, aiming for use in life saving stations along the coast.
The article notes only four Hanover kings reached the Psalmist age with Victoria, William IV, George II, George VI. Edward the Confessor stood out among earlier rulers as one who lived past sixty two. It lists ages of various monarchs, including Edward V and Edward VI dying young before or shortly after accession.
An Irishman named Hickey killed recently by a blow on the head was found to have a skull as thin as blotting paper. The story recalls a Dublin Ponnybrook Fair altercation with a masked skull after shillelah blows and a surgeon’s egg-shell verdict. Yalliven was convicted of homicide and asked the judge to consider the head’s fate.
The Growth of Trees in Manitoba summarizes measurements from Turtle Mountain Forest Reserve showing average height and diameter at breast height by age, plus expected wood yield per acre. Findings suggest best cutting at 40 to 50 years with a projected revenue of about 55 000 dollars annually from 55 000 acres.
The North Western Line offers a December excursion to Ontario and Quebec with a $40 round trip to Montreal and points east. Tickets are valid for return within three months from sale and may be extended at a small extra cost. Inquiries go to Geo A Lee General Agent 215 McDermot Ave Winnipeg.
A quoted exchange from the Pittsburg Leader ponders legal action for alienated affections and imagines seeking damages versus the odd remedy of a rubber plant, reflecting a wry, social commentary tone.
An 19th century notice in Harper's Weekly discusses corporal punishment in public schools. A mother expresses strong views against it, advocating thrashing as a disciplinary method only for severe misbehavior.
A fragmentary phrase questions why sailors are called old salts and adds a quirky remark about neo women tailors. The text reads as a stray line from a conversational piece, lacking clear context or a reported event.
A poem fragment presents a lover declaring bold affection while a father asserts guidance. The son replies with defiance about growing up, framing a contested moment of love, duty, and maturation. The dialogue hints at family dynamics and romantic pursuit unresolved in the excerpt.
Advertisement from N. W. Hide & Co. of Minneapolis Minnesota promoting a color catalog of 46 wild animals with guns traps and a price list for raw furs hides and skins and a post aid for four cents in stamps.
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