Minister Encourages Harsh Remedy for Husband
A colored woman visited her church pastor to compare her husband’s faults. After a long litany, the minister urged her to heap coals of fire on his head. She replied she had tried hot water instead.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 1912
Page
6
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised By Canadian Family
A Saskatoon special report highlights Mr. and Mrs. Laon Sergent praising Dodd's Kidney Pills after Mrs. Sergent recovered from kidney trouble. The piece notes urine normalization and renewed health, credits the pills with curing kidney related ailments and related pains. It claims decades of popularity across Canada as a cure for kidney disease and associated conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Canada
Miss Vere and the Hostess Dining Room Quip
Comic exchange recalls a dining room moment where Mr Desmond delays greeting the hostess while noting refreshments are slipping away. A playful exchange with a farm character riffs on weeds as a pun about widow's weeds and a rhyme about wilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Vere
Deafness Cure Claim By Catarrh Cure Ad
Claimant promises one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by Catarrh Cure. Offers free circulars from Carney & Co Toledo Ohio. Includes note about a patent remedy and a laxative product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PS. Carney &C
Toledo
Soul
Drumeiste
Hmal
Removal of Food Supply Little Miss Muffetts Inquiry
A curious girl questions her friend after returning from the Poconos asking what the mosquitoes live on during her absence. The exchange reveals a child's inquiring mind and summer mountain visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Muffetts
Poconos
Miss Muffet
Specialist Did Skin Trouble No Good
A Toronto resident, M. J. Boddy of 73 McCaul Street, describes two summers of itchy arm and leg rashes, likened to hives. A specialist's medicines failed until Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap relieved and cured him, with no remaining signs. Boddy urges friends to use Cuticura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Boddy
McCaul St
Toronto
Cold-Sore Relief Claims From First Cuticura Use
A testimonial states a severe cold-sore healed from the first application of Cuticura Ointment, noting hours of sleep and rapid relief. The ad cites Cuticura Soap and Ointment as trusted skin remedies available through Stor-S & Chem Co and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acugets
Storse & Chem
Columbus
Boston
Fox breeding in Canada yields hefty profits for silver fox farm
A Canadian silver fox breeder near Detton Ontario discusses methods with a New York Sun reporter. He describes feeding, den design, and security measures including a cement den, a 40 foot enclosure, and plans for bloodhounds. He notes foxes are not pets and can bite, yet presents rising returns if the couple breed as expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prince Tdeard
Exid
Tee
Detton
New York Sun
Black
Mr. Black
Silvers
Gossiping Encounters At A Social Called On Names
A string of humorous asides and mistaken identities unfold as characters greet old acquaintances and comment on items from furniture to dinner etiquette. The banter touches on appearances, work, and memory within a casual social setting.
Parrots Join Berlin City Birds In Floating Wild Population
Berlin reports a growing colony of common grey parrots in the northern outskirts. Twelve to sixteen birds are believed escaped from cages and foraging through summer, with winter survival and spring breeding possibility cited by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Belin
Seaside Picnic Tale Tells Ozone and Pious Banter
A church picnic anecdote recalls a country vicar wandering with a solitary parishioner along the shore. The man jokes about enjoying the sunshine and the ozone while the vicar misreads a name for a drink, the remark prompting a humorous quip about the liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
The Man Whose Talk Mirrors His intellect
A playful exchange highlights a man who boasts of his intellect and others question the basis for such judgments. The dialogue emphasizes vanity and perception.
Parson and the Butcher Fable of a Delayed Saturday Meat
A country clergyman hosts a week end guest, the butcher fails to deliver meat. The cook Mary reports to the church during a sermon as the master repeats a demand. The cook relays that David will not provide more meat until payment is made for what he took.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Mary
Ieral
George Cadue Dies on Reservation in Pneumonia Tragedy
George Cadue, described as ornery and hard living, died of pneumonia on the reservation west of town. He married four times and had children by three wives. His father Paul Cadue, regarded as square and thrifty, still lives on the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cadue
Hedge
George
Iie
Cadue
Paul Cadue
Bitter Experience Teaches A Swift Lesson In Vision
A young woman insists on urgent glasses after a country trip ends in a comic misstep. An optician and patient exchange quick wits as she recounts mistaking a bumblebee for a blackberry, illustrating a humorous misperception gone awry.
Buckskin Fashion and the Wild West Train Platform Moment
An old trapper in buckskin stands on a railroad platform in Idaho as rain and snow melt, drying in August sun leaving the trousers bagged at the knees. A tenderfoot, watching, asks why he does not jump if he plans to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild
Woolley West
Idaho
Mountains
Mica Coating Used On Roofing Material Shipping
A fragment notes mica or bran mica is used to coat surface of composition roofing to prevent tar from sticking during shipping. Also mentions a shopkeeper hung a sign announcing 58 silks at 113-44.
Kamloops Nears Centenary Celebration Plans
Preparations for Kamloops centenary of the canoeing era by Pacific War Company are underway with royal and official figures to attend the opening ceremonies next ember. Kamloops history includes Astoria trading posts and early routes by Stuart Ross and David Stuart culminating in the establishment of Kamloops and the North West Company post. The centenary festivities honor the city’s growth and commercial importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratileeps
Pacific War Company
Lord Strathcona
Kamloops
Pacific Fur Company
Samber
David Stuart
Shuswap
Astoria
Stuart
Fort Okanagan
New Caledonia
North West Company
Tefers
Alexander Ross
Ross
Cuncloops
North Thompson River
Listurn
North Wes Company
la Bogue
Eodesy
Columbia
Amusing courtroom exchange in a Paris trial
In a Paris court a vain woman was called as witness and, after being asked her age, answered Twenty five last August. The next witness, a young man, admitted he was 27 and claimed to be her son. The magistrate remarked that the mother had married very young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dysentery Cordial Promises Quick Relief
Dr D Keiloge offers Dysentery Cordial as effective relief for acute summer complaints. The advertisement urges immediate use at onset to soothe stomach and intestines and reduce irritation and pain, claiming a trial proves its efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Keiloge
Thomas
Detts Exposure in Private Clash Over House Move
A terse exchange reveals Mr. Payap accusing Mr. Detts of trying to outmaneuver him by shifting residences. Detts responds that Payap has discovered him and worsens the confrontation as the confrontation escalates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Payap
Mr. Detts
Manard’s line to cure stiffness in cows
A brief gag line about a young man pursuing quick returns by sending manuscripts to magazines. It mentions a stiff neck and hawkins wizard oil as a speedy remedy, claiming relief in one night. The dialogue contrasts two friends discussing fast business and cures.
Milne Links Radiation from Chalk and Granite to Climate
Soil radiation expert John Milne proposes experiments on Isle of Wight and Cornwall chalk and granite to show that photographic effects arise from radiation of probable electrical nature. He suggests this radiation may affect climate differences between nearby regions and could influence surface life health and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Milne
Isle of Wight
Cornwall
Three Bags With Two Apples In Each
A classroom scene shows a teacher asking which option yields more bags. A practical pupil named Charlie answers three bags with two apples each, explaining there would be one more bag to trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Pie Technique Keeps Juices From Dripping Dry
A fruit pie is prepared with a touch of water and a joined edge crust. After baking the top crust lifts and allows a syrup of water sugar spice and butter to be poured in, preventing the juice from boiling away and drying the pie.
Wild beasts react to human gaze, urge passivity
The text notes that wild animals are irritated by human stare. It advises that if unarmed a person should pretend not to see the beast to avoid provoking it. The animal may misconstrue eye contact as a challenge.
We All Admire a Good Loser but Not the Role
A cheeky line contrasts admiration for losers with reluctance to pay the price of losing. The quip hints at satire about fame and cost in competitive culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
d.Hars
F. E. Karn Co., Limited
Canada
Toronto
Ont
The Tyranny of the Uniform in English Church Congress
The English Church Congress considers clerical dress reform proposing ministers discard robes for common attire. The Queen newspaper questions the idea and argues ministers should have their own distinct apparel like other professions with defined uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Newspaper
Tales and Trades from a Long Ago Page
An assortment of brief items mention a medicinal patent product selling for 25 cents, a witty dialogue about a club member with one eye, an ad touting Dr Thomas Electric Oil for toothache, and a note on a snapshot burglar alarm that photographs a thief in the act.
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria and a Curtain Laughs
A quirky exchange notes a claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria. Mrs. Enpeck responds with a witty line as Mr. Enpeck and Maria exchange a staged unmasking moment in a humorous social bit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
Denatured Alcohol Tested in Auto From New York to Philadelphia
A driver tested denatured alcohol as fuel, noting three times higher consumption than gasoline due to carelessness and a hot engine not built for alcohol. He found the fuel safe with less odor and achieved expected results, predicting large use by West farmers but not for general leisure vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
West
Queen Elizabeth of Belgium Revives Brussels Lace Making
Queen Elizabeth spearheads lace revival in Belgium teaching girls and women in industrial schools. She forms a company with a 27000 dollar capital to market Brussels lace to higher priced markets, targeting major American cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Elizabeth
Belgium
Amateurs Sparked Crowd Noise With Tuned Delivery
A performer recalls amateur night reactions as the crowd booed during the first verse and shouted imprisonment during the second line, illustrating a hostile reception to the act.
Quotable Exchange at the Board of Trade Follies
The excerpt shows a witty farce of a trades meeting where a pharmacist clerk negotiates scented versus unscented medicines and a comic Irishman argues about prescriptions. A sharp quip about brains and a painter offering a life sized portrait reveal a playful household scene.
Valuable Worker Earns Reward After Departure
Tie states his employers valued him, while sources note they offered a large reward when he left. The item hints at a departure tied to compensation and employer regard.
Question on the devil losing his tail in a saloon
A quip wonders if the devil would replace a missing tail by seeking another in a saloon that sells bad spirits. The line uses playful imagery to comment on temptation and vice.
Wellington sword added to Royal United Service Museum collection
The Duke of Wellington’s sword, a silver handled general’s blade without a scabbard, has been added to the Royal United Service Museum in Whitehall among its relics. The weapon was presented by the Duke to the Royal United Service Institution during a 18th century visit to the institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Wellington
Royal United Service Museum
Whitehall
Royal United Service Institution
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Leon Sergent
Sassa Fras
Erchre
Toorhuz Feove
Europe
Afries
Mre
Janet Helen King
Sleter
Janet
Wood View
Purney
Deaconesses
Vardin
Bulgaria
Imperial Order of the Red Cross
Russia
Utretcht
Carnet Wolseley
Royal Red Cross
Caesar
Gibbins
Mamma
Parson
Oklahoma
Optician
Ade
Kamloops Nears
Cen
Arlington Challenge
the Arlington Co. of Canada, Ltd
Mooney’s
Sanitary
Winnipeg
Mooney
William S. Gilbert
Matthews
Sir William
Board of Trade
Mrs. Gimlet
Mr. Gimlet
Mrs. Newrich
Wikstow
Soerumsa Syevr
Arrayo
The
Imperial Oil Company, Limited
Eddy’s
Eddy
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