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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 17, 1910
Page
6
Chicago merchant J G Becker of 134 Van Buren St asserts after thirty years of catarrh and failed remedies that Peruna cured him permanently. He adds his wife also recovered from catarrh and keeps Peruna for colds, noting rapid relief.
The National Lead Company will replace wooden kegs with steel kegs for white lead, citing non absorption of oil, easier cleaning to remove residue, lighter weight, and stronger build. Steel kegs also save freight and storage space.
A nineteenth century remedy promises relief from belching and stomach oppression caused by unreadied food. The text asserts unimpeded digestion, claiming that proper action of the Meianch is restored by Parmelee's Vewerable Pills. Each packet includes simple directions for a systematic course aimed at a cure.
Fragmentary exchange mentions cars stopping at different spots and two voices disagreeing on where to wait. It suggests confusion around train or car stopping points and instruction reliability. No clear names, dates, or locations exist in the available text.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Halle Ostarrh Cure by J Cheney & Co of Toledo. It touts 15 years of trust in Fu Cheney, and cites Kinnan & Marvin wholesale druggists endorsing internal treatment. Price 73 cents per bottle and accompanying Pills for constipation.
In Harper's Weekly a playful exchange recalls Mrs. Popkin using a rolling pin during a domestic dispute, sparking curiosity over the loud celebration. Wickley notes the joke as he leaves, while the janitor and Mrs. Popkin are featured in a lighthearted vignette about knocking wood for luck.
Free to Our Readers. Write Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago for a 48 page illustrated Eye Book Free. They will advise on Proper Application of Marine Eye Remedies in Your Special Case. Druggist says Marine relieves bare eyes strengthens weak eyes eases eye pain and sells for none. Try it in your eyes and in babies eyes for scaly eyelids and granulation.
A tramp asks for vinegar and a rag for his foot. The housewife offers brandy instead, and the tramp accepts, saying the items will do. The exchange ends with the tramp noting he won’t need the rag. Bon Vivant.
Marie Kap recalls her first Metropolitan audience as a dreamlike moment of triumph led by Heinrich Conried. She describes the crowd’s welcome, the conductor’s cue, and the overwhelming joy of singing to a single unified audience. Saenger urged patience, noting seven years of preparation before the right opportunity.
A fragmentary poem or prose piece recounts a cycle in the Arctic tale of Cook and Peary, detailing a house built by Cook, a sailor in command due to Cook’s death, and a jaunty sportsman who encounters and is absorbed by the grim guard. The piece appears from the Springfield Republican.
The article describes lobster development from eggs to tiny larval telsons with featherlike fins, then after about six weeks they grow legs and resemble small lobsters. Many larvae are eaten by fish or predators before reaching the benthic juvenile stage seeking shelter bottomward from threats.
A talkative youth blunders in a marriage proposal as an old father rejects a dramatic display of devotion. The suitor swears he would die for the daughter, but the father remains wary and jokes about being “lar” in a small family.
The Talking Macaulay is an almost ceaseless talker who pours out learning and wit with absorbing zeal. An audience member asked the Duchess of Sutherland after dinner at Stafford House about his preference among women. She replied that he sees them all as interruptions.
A fragment shows a couple debating a man who wants to marry Mary. She teases that his motive would give her leverage, while he admits the suitor is acceptable though not ideal. The exchange hints at social expectations and romance.
Workmen uncovered a Celtic vase dating to around 1000 B C near the Bath Guildhall. The relic cracked when unearthed by falling lumber but is now under repair.
A Wellington man details ten months of severe eczema covering his body and the relief he found with Zam-Buk. He describes persistent itching and sores before applying Zam-Buk, which he says cleared the skin gradually and ended the pain. The ad promotes Zam-Buk as the best remedy for eczema ulcers and various skin conditions, offered at 59 cents per box.
An old remedy claims eczema and salt rheum are cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills which work by cleansing the blood. A testimonial from Mrs. Chas Davidson of Amherst Nova Scotia describes relief after a few weeks, with healed hands and renewed skin. The pills cost 53 cents a box or $2.50 for six, available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A dialogue piece quotes Dawaen noting Brenkyns's character and his wife’s habit of accompanying him when purchasing attire, reflecting a social vignette from Somerville Journal.
A Detroit Free Press line notes how fashion shifts with ease as a person adapts her dress, remarking on the constant return to a fair and stylish look. The quotation underscores style flux and personal presentation.
Napoleon calls soldiers from der pymmnids 30 centuries. a private retorts they cannot salute. He refrains after spotting a janitor among the ranks.
Garrett P. Serviss argues in the New York American that a highly active sun has driven unusual weather and seismic activity on Earth and other planets. He describes Jupiter’s chaotic atmosphere, solar eruptions sending electrified clouds toward Earth, and Saturn’s giant disturbances signaling powerful solar influence.
The oldest dukedom is Norfolk and the youngest is Fife. The Duke of Norfolk has the most tragic family history while the Duke of Westminster is richest and the Duke of Sutherland owns the most land. Eleven of twenty seven dukes have had an ancestor beheaded and one beheaded a figure.
Harvard professor Trowbridge shows lightning noise comes from water vapor dissociation and explosive hydrogen and oxygen from that process. His mimic discharge experiments yield torrents of huge sparks and deafening sound, forcing the operator to muffle ears with cotton and wrap cloth.
Dr Ponza, director of the Alessandria lunatic asylum, claims color confinement cures many patients. Acute melancholia sufferers become cheerful after a red room. blue glass or gauze light restricts or kills certain insects, showing colors affect life.
Tantalum, once rare, is found to be cheaper and suited for razors and surgical instruments. A hairline thread of tantalum bears heavy weight and conducts fine filament for lamps, offering economical advantages over carbon and outperforming fine steel in some uses.
A colored man complained to the storekeeper that a ham he bought was bad. The storekeeper insisted it was fine. The man argued the ham had a relapse since it was cured only last week, prompting a humorous exchange.
An old ad touts Bromo Quinine laxative with the slogan Used the world over to Cure a Cold in One Day. It urges a 25 cent purchase and features the signature FE W. Grove.
A humorous Tit-Bits panel shows a boy asking for medicine and a droggist offering a castor oil dose. The boy insists it’s for his mother, revealing a domestic comic misunderstanding typical of early 20th century humor.
A home remedy promotes a secret treatment using standard drug store ingredients. The recipe claims to help overworked men and nervous individuals with trembling limbs and insomnia by mixing several tonics and taking a teaspoon after meals. A medical expert is cited on dormant blood circulation and suffering.
Chief Emma concedes the department cannot find any volunteers to serve as plain clothes officers, highlighting a staffing shortfall for undercover work. The remark comes in a dialogue with Friend and Puck.
Spanking does not cure children of bed wetting. A constitutional cause is cited. Mrs. M Summers offers free home treatment with full instructions to mothers in Windsor, Ontario. No money required. write today for help. The cure also applies to adults with daytime or nighttime urine troubles.
A Louisville Courier-Journal quote fragment presents a dialogue about belonging and finding a role, suggesting a person should seek work as a train announcer. The oddly phrased lines reflect a public newspaper snippet rather than a full article.
A Philadelphia physician recounts meeting an asylum patient who claimed sanity and wit tempered madness. The patient quips that all men are mad and the majority wins, illustrating a provocative exchange about insanity and opinion.
An advertisement claims bad blood stems from irregular bowels clogged kidneys and skin. It asserts Dr Morse Indian Root Pills regulate bowels aid kidneys and purify blood by opening skin pores.
The article notes global match usage volumes, with 6 million matches struck per minute and 15 hundred billion per year, highlighting American consumption. It discusses timber quality for matches, preferred woods, and concerns over dwindling supplies, urging forest conservation and wiser timber use amid rising stumpage prices.
Dr Gustav Le Bon questions radium existence and calls for 10000 to fund experiments. He argues the so called radium is a chloride or bromide of an unknown substance, phosphorescence arising from mixtures, and that activity may come from undiscovered chemical combinations rather than a new metal.
The article cites L Zehnder noting atmospheric electricity varies in storms and can flip sign, risking balloons and dirigibles. It explains that metal frameworks in modern airships increase danger, as charges may spark on ground contact and ignite the gas.
A Glasgow doctor touring the highlands fed gulls on a Caledonian canal steamer to test their tameness. He placed biscuit on his cap then in his mouth, prompting bold competition among birds as passengers photographed the scene for a pictorial proof.
Aluminium paper designed as a parchment like sheet coated with powdered aluminium and resin. Pressure sets the layer to adhere, producing a moisture and grease resistant surface. It is cheaper than tin foil with Germany and the Saint Louis Republic noting efforts to adopt it.
Mrs Johnson frets after breaking a hand-glass claiming seven years of unhappiness. Mary dismisses superstition and notes she just broke the large pit glass in the drawing room. The ad line touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a trusted remedy.
An old-time note recalls a housekeeper who, after marriage, kept her duties while adding to her plate. The brief item hints at domestic routines and social humor without extra details.
A Saskatoon area man says after thirteen years of kidney illness from an accident he was cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills. Mark Southern of Hesli ker details back pain weakness and six boxes leading to recovery enabling him to work again and noting the medicine clears kidney diseases and related ailments.
A quotation from the Chicago News notes that when a man in a small town strives for dignity, the result is often a reputation for having a swelled head. The remark reflects local humor on social vanity.
A cartoonish caption describes a horse distressed by distemper and the belief that new Hin'ers patents and cars frighten it. The old man questions the horse’s trouble while another notes the influence of modern autos on mood.
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