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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 27, 1907
Page
3
Forest Ontario man Mr J A Galbraith, once deemed consumptive with only days to live, is reportedly restored to health after a remedy called PRYCHINE. A local businessman confirms his recovery and notes his return to work on the farm. The ad promotes PSYCHINE as a universal tonic and lung restorer sold by druggists or Dr T A Slocum Laboratory in Toronto.
The article promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a remedy for bodily pain and health neglect. It also offers guidance on choosing table decorations, emphasizing color harmony with the room, china, and possible coordinating gowns for a formal setting.
Ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures constitutional catarrh by blood and mucous exposure. Offers $100 to any case not helped. Mentions testimonials and Toledo Ohio address F J Cheney & Co. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Jones asks what gift will be given to his wife for Christmas. Brown replies she hasn’t announced her idea yet.
A survey describes behind the scenes royal access in a theater, Queen Victoria of Spain’s open window habit, and a look at rulers incomes. It notes the Sultan of Turkey profits from property in Constantinople and a West Indies sugar plantation plus steamers, while King George of Greece depends on outside aid to sustain his state with about $700 daily, funded by England France and Russia at $20,000 a year each.
The Forestry Branch describes free tree distribution to prairie farm owners begun in 1891 under Superintendent Stewart. Distribution rose from 44 letters in 1891 to 72 080 trees to 625 applicants in 1908 and 1 990 000 trees to 1 027 applicants in later years. Inspectors visit land before planting and again after care, ensuring land prep, planting, and maintenance, with 8 percent of trees thriving in a recent survey. All trees except cottonwoods now reside at the Forest Nursery in Indian End Saskatchewan.
Grantley Ontario man claims Zam Buk heals a nostril sore and catarrh, and relieves chapped hands. He praises the product for skin conditions and general aches, noting widespread claims and price: three boxes for $1.25. Also mentions Bickles Anti-Consumptive Syrup as cold remedy.
The exchange notes Ella’s appearance and Dora’s remark that she only recently decided, as reported in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
An advertisement asserts Wolford's Sanitary Lotion cures itch on humans and animals in 30 minutes. It touts various forms of contagious itch and promises rapid relief, labeling the product as a sanitary remedy for skin conditions.
A rib bon-counter lady and a floorwalking gentleman discuss a loud crash in the towel department of Chicago News. The exchange notes the incident with a light, humorous tone.
Marie Dressier scores a London hit. James K Hackett to stage John Glyde’s Honor in New York. Mansfield’s Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde tour planned. Mrs Bernard Beere to return to London stage. Nazimova seeks Elinor Glyn Three Weeks for a spring drama. Nethersole eyes Mexico City season in April with The Submarine. McCarthy pens a French maneuvers comedy set around 1700 with a daring heroine.
Advertisements tout Shiloh's Cure as a fast remedy for severe colds and coughs with a money back guarantee. Claims 34 years of success and safety for all ages including babies. Pricing shows small insinuated amounts and quantities.
A collage of tiny comic exchanges and medical ad copy features a reverend mistaking Whiskey Straight for a Boston town, a quip about bilious headaches solved by Parmelee’s Pills, a nurse’s joke about a dying husband and a Telegraph ad note on Minard’s Liniment for diphtheria.
A series of short testimonials from Halifax, Sussex and Markham claim relief from rheumatic gout, bronchitis and rheumatism after using Minard's Liniment. Names include Andrew King, Lt.-Col. C. Crewe Read, and C.8 Billing.
A Kansas editor proclaims woman to be the holiday of man’s existence, noting it is justified by the cost. The remark frames a social joke about expense and role in the household.
A fifteen year old girl enters a real estate office asking a polite man to buy a ticket on their cuckoo clock. He tests patience, asks what she wants, and she repeats the plea. The scene ends with the boyish humor typical of the period.
A legendary account claims Alexander the Great married Statiro, daughter of Darius, uniting 100 noble couples and 10 000 Greek soldiers with 10 000 Asiatic women in a single ceremony. A vast pavilion, five day festival, and royal staging followed as the event set records for scale.
Excerpt from Frank M. Ware in Outing Magazine on how affectionate praise shapes a horse’s performance. The piece notes affectionate cues should target active effort, not idle areas, and that calm voices can aid focus while stern tones deter abuse.
James Russell Lowell, first editor of the Atlantic, lost his hat and manuscripts when a breeze sent the hat into the Charles River. A boatman recovered the hat but the twelve or more manuscripts were lost to the water. J Trowbridge recalls the dilemma of rejected, now drowned, works and how authors would be told.
A renowned noble catches a thief in his London residence. With the butler’s help he restrains the intruder and asks for a policeman. A servant reports no police on premises, prompting the master to remark on the unlikely absence among his many staff and order the map released.
A Paris Journal quip notes a dentist praised as a real artist for crafting perfect jewel like false teeth. The humor hinges on exact imitations to nature, some so convincing they cause physical pain in jest.
A quoted exchange discusses that any story has more than one side with blame often shared. The dialogue emphasizes uncertainty and the presence of differing perspectives in recounting events.
A brief quotation exchange notes Vernon works in a paint shop, correcting a misperception that he writes for magazines. The line points to money as a core driver behind troubles and social assumptions.
Ferrari alias Edward Miller, a noted Italian felon tied to the Chicago May gang, was sentenced at Lewes Assizes by Mr Justice Grantham to five years penal servitude for jewel theft at Eastbourne. The case links to Smith and the debauched criminal pairing who terrorized mines in South Africa. Ferrari faces deportation to Italy after serving term. The court described him as a dangerous criminal who sought luxury via blackmail and theft.
A Chelsea resident advertised offering dog walking and home visits as a visiting companion. She explains plans to call at owners' houses to take pets out, and to manage diet, toilet, washing and grooming as needed, appealing to dog-loving women with limited time.
The Borough Council showcased electrical cookery proving meals can be ready in twenty minutes. A cold mutton mincer, electric saucepan, kettle, and oven enable swift cooking and even pudding bakes without full power use. An electric heater dries curling tongs and irons a blouse as hostesses manage surprises.
McCormick of Princeton praised as a great fullback. Ruth Dillon aimed for world trot record. Mount Pleasant impresses as a hard-hitting Indian end. Venice California plans a new race track. Tim Sullivan backs eastern interest. England rents a licensed race trainer who is also a preacher. Bennett Challenge cup motor boat race to Bermuda set from Chavesend Bay, New York, June 6 for boats under seventy feet.
For people of the North West who seek a milder winter climate the Canadian Pacific has arranged a series of low rate excursions to Vancouver and Victoria on selected December and January dates.
A farmer named Corntessel expresses pride in watching his son play football. He recalls times when he could whip the boy and notes the emotional satisfaction of seeing him excel on the field. The quote is drawn from the Washington Star.
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