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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 26, 1912
Page
3
Dorothy and Miles confront a dire medical choice as Dynecourt proposes an operation abroad while Dorothy urges a home here. The couple weighs promises, freedom, and life against the costs of surgery and time, each seeking courage and trust in the face of uncertain odds.
Mrs Marguerite Roby traveled 3500 miles in the Congo returning to London. She describes a perilous journey with changing porters, hostile tribes, and a near deadly charge by wild buffaloes, yet she completed a second Congo expedition and crossed remote regions.
An advertisement recounts a severe eczema case in Drunewick St Fredericten N B I with intense itching burning and swelling all over the body. After four months of home remedies and trial of Cuticura Soap and Ointment the patient reports lasting relief and no further treatment. The notice touts Cuticura products as purifying beautifying and preventative for skin, with free samples offered by Potter Drug & Chem Corp.
Investment firm SCOTT HILL & CO advertises farm land buyers in Winnipeg seeking to exchange improved land for cash. Claims rising population, 36,000 yearly increase, and building permits totaling 20,000,000 in 1912 as guarantee prices will double. Offers list of investments and positions for representatives.
In Farnham County Court John Maynard sues Cody for 100 dollars over a cow killed on Cove common by Cody's monoplane. Judge Harrington rules the aero plane a dangerous machine and a verdict of 20 dollars plus costs is awarded.
Gunner Samuel Parsons, king's gunner at the Round Tower Windsor Castle, retires after eighty seven years. He served in the Crimea earning the medal and clasps for Balaclava Inkerman and Sebastopol.
The alien immigration board met yesterday at Great Tower Street and stated that Russia fears possible entry into war. The discussion highlighted emigration as an easy option for those avoiding war service.
An old advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for persistent catarrh claims and endorses F J Cheney Co Toledo. It cites testimonials from Walding Akinnan and Marvin wholesale druggists praising the firm and claims Hauls Family Pills for constipation.
A line from a satirical note describing a girl who refuses to sing and the social expectation that a young man should offer companionship or resolve. The remark uses a bird metaphor to imply confinement or possession.
Daisy and Hattie face moving apart as Hattie relocates to the city. A farewell party gathers friends, with plans to visit each other often. Daisy worries about losing her best friend but Hattie remains hopeful about future meetings.
A satirical poem fragment critiques advanced legislation and bureaucratic motives. It contrasts private confession with public policy, warns against overconfidence in learning, and notes social norms about women and marriage.
A historical advertisement claims nervous complaints come from poor digestion and that Parmelee's Vegetable Pills restore stomach action to calm nerves. It touts the pills as unmatched sedatives with extensive testimonials.
A young town woman notices a despondent girl sitting on a trunk at the steamship quay. She approaches, asking if crossed in love, but the girl replies with a sigh that she is wrapped in a frolic and a rough voyage, sharing a broken heart and yearning sympathy.
Daily letters from grateful mothers tell how Mahv's Own Tablets aid babies and children with constipation teething vomiting and indigestion. A Midland Ontario reader notes consistent use at home and avoidance of other medicines. Sold by druggists or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario. Minister Noew Elmer asks what a gentleman is a grown up boy who used to mind his mother.
An eclectic column notes various adage like cures and humor. It mentions Holloway’s Corn Cure for warts and includes quips about treatment, wit, and observations on learning and mind matter with light local flavor.
Englishwoman Miss Amherst presents a new conception of Satan as Angel of Trial in her dramatized Book of Job at the King's Hall Covent Garden. Scholars from Manchester Cambridge Oxford and others attend. reception described as enthusiastic with approval from the Bishop of London.
Rand Daily Mail reports a 1649 carat diamond found at the Premie mine in Transvaal, rivaling the Cullinan as the world’s second largest. The Cullinan, from the same mine, was cut into eleven flawless stones and worn in royal jewels. The piece notes famous diamonds, then mentions Robert Burns Razor to be sold in Sotheby’s, London, with its pedigree traced through owners.
A couple quarrels over a bet and a vote as a romantic argument unfolds. The husband exits with triumph after declaring he will vote against the ballot, while a witty retort about love and marriage surfaces in the exchange.
A fragmentary line reveals a speaker wrestling with greed and faith, expressing a precarious hope tied to wealth. The odd pairing suggests a conflict between devotion and material desire.
Father Benedict rector of Earlsfield RC Church has drawn up plans for a new Roman Catholic church near Wimble don railway station. He also designed a large private church at Earlfield to imitate Orvieto Cathedral. The uncle’s will remains unopened leaving questions about his sanity.
A 10 year old Burton schoolboy climbed a 120 foot chimney shaft being repaired. Despite risk the boy reached the top and calmly descended a small unprotected staging as a crowd watched with anxious relief.
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