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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1910
Page
7
In a brisk scene at the table a man named Dungilow boasted about a recent $5188 Lulideg buy and challenged an opponent to beat it. Kitty George-Aid and Mandy Pikes share the quick exchange amid the noisy Chicago News setting.
A Washington Star quote contrasts rural and urban life over road repairs and road funding. The speaker complains about taxes paid in a town with torn streets while roads are supposedly under repair, highlighting frustration with public works and progressives.
A playful verse from the Cleveland Plain Dealer extols a figure’s feats crossing the Hock es the Alps the Pyrenees the Himalayas and the Andes with an aeroplane. The piece lauds graceful ease and high altitude traversal without restraint.
A witty exchange notes that true free will is giving from personal church belonging, while giving due to a spouse’s influence is framed as necessity. The quip appears in a Puck-like jest.
An ad touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as cleansing the stomach and intestines with dandelion and mandrake. It claims they restore deranged organs to healthful action and serve as the fastest remedy for indigestion, urging a trial to prove their efficacy.
The doctor urges the mother to insist on chilling remedies while the father fears the boy will risk skating on unsafe ice. The exchange shows concern over a child’s health and a risky outdoor activity.
A vintage advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh and related disease. It claims internal action to cleanse blood and mucous membranes, strengthens constitution, and offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure.
In a terse aside from the Louisville Courier Journal a commentator dismisses romance around a couple’s nuptials, noting the bride can cook and hold a job rather than focusing on affection or spectacle.
Lifebuoy Soap 14 promises delightfully refreshing wash for bath or toilet use. It cleanses and purifies underclothing, described in promotional copy with dialogue about care and attire.
An old promotional note touts Murine Eye Remedy Co offerings. It highlights relief for tired watery eyes and promises soothing effects, urging readers to write for eye books and mentioning a drugstore connection and Torun origin.
A northern traveler questions late trains and a Georgian replies that trains run late due to southern chivalry and waiting for the ladies, a humorous exchange attributed to the Chicago Record Herald.
The piece notes rulers like the Kaiser and Shah of Persia endure constant assassination plots and near-misses. It recalls an 1894 Paris attempt on the Shah and describes the Shah's calm, almost amused reaction as officials celebrate a thwarted attack.
Sir Frederick Pollock recounts a dinner with Thomas Campbell and Lord Nugent about a one syllable line. Nugent claimed a line from Pleasures of Hope, Campbell bet a guinea he could recite it, but wore down and paid to avoid hearing the full poem.
The Marchioness of Donegall Violet Twining, daughter of the late Henry St. George Twining of Halifax, Nova Scotia, is the only Canadian marchioness. She married the fifth marquess in England. their son is the sixth marquess and hereditary Lord High Admiral of Lough Neagh. She is noted for beauty, style, travel, and visits to Canada after widowhood.
The railway surveyors place the clay belt north of Cobalt at 16 million acres of prime farming land. Ontario and Quebec together farm about 20 million acres, suggesting great expansion potential for the province. The estimate underscores agricultural prospects tied to northern clay lands.
A light humorous item notes a pun about a pumpkin pie with a hollow joke. The Cleveland Leader presents the riddle and its punchline, reflecting playful local humor.
Fragmentary note hints at a discussion of an aviation deal with optimistic returns as prices or values are described as always rising. No clear names or dates are readable to anchor entities. The text resembles a casual adage about market growth rather than a full report.
Ira Blyerson leads Austrian turf wagering. Promoters seek Frank Getch and George Hacken Schmidt to wrestle in Austria. Morgan Mitchell unveils Chartie Mitchell as a 221% record trotter in three minutes at Oxford Pennsylvania. Glaze, Rochester football coach, pitched for Indianapolis in the American Association past. Pushall replaces annual UC bowl and cane games between freshmen and sophomores. Cartmell of Pennsylvania plans to turn professional and matches Arthur Postie in 3 or 4 races ranging 150 to 440 yards.
A medical writer links frequent coughing to bursting blood vessels and suggests that cough syrups and whiskey worsen congestion. A famous remedy mix promises quick relief though it cannot cure consumption, with dosing advised for adults and children. A Washington Herald cartoon caption follows.
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills result from careful study of roots and herbs and the action of sedatives and laxatives on digestion. The medicine is touted as a longtime cleanser of the system and grows more popular daily. A brief postal quip and a joke about a “Colored Gentleman” lightens the page.
A speaker boasts that his children are so well trained they do not correct his grammar even in company. The exchange reflects pride in upbringing and social polish within a domestic scene.
A young Osborne county couple welcomed a baby girl and attempted to weigh her at home. Lacking scales they borrowed the ice-man’s device, and the infant reportedly weighed forty four pounds. {Note: historic humorous item.}
Canadians will recall Lord Lansdowne as governor general amid House of Commons and Lords tensions. He combined dignity and exact speech with warmth, guiding arts and learning while aligning with Canadian progress and the CPR era beginnings. A 1883 84 Land League episode marked his absentee landlord image, but the fear of assassination proved unfounded.
In a curious exchange, Euclid contemplates giving a present to Mary Smith that looks larger than the one from Mary but costs less. He seeks guidance on how much to spend, then chooses to flee for safety.
Mrs Elizabeth Richards of Cottle's Cove Notre Dame Bay Md reports twenty eight years of rheumatism kidney trouble and neuralgia ended by Dodd's Kidney Pills. She says sleeplessness and weakness vanished and she now rises refreshed. The ad urges other suffering women to try the remedy claiming it makes healthy kidneys and relieves pain.
Peter Piper claims the playful mashup of peppers cucumbers and onions created a Polish wrestler through a playful use of alliteration. He describes mixing and shaping the produce with humorous intent and flair.
Corns cripple the feet and make walking a torture yet relief is within reach with Holloway's Corn Cure, a remedy advertised for relief from corns and discomfort.
A renowned Berlin Boerse figure whispered to fifty people the same prompt Have you heard that Meyer has failed Each person asked What Meyer The gag proved the bet and drew a chorus of puzzled replies from the fifty as they sought clarification The Argo naut
A Scotsman living in the motherland writes a love song for Canadians abroad. The ballad bares a tale of a colonist in a cabin planning a future with his sweetheart. It envisions a wedding in Canada with church bells and a cosy Canadian home.
The ad promotes Shilohs Cure Quickly for coughs colds and throat and lung healing at 25 cents. In a later note a local contest ended tragically as Clarence Gibbons stayed on track against an approaching train and was struck he was thrown about twenty feet and sustained broken bones at Burton Kansas depot last Friday night.
Mrs C C Edwards of Macleod Alberta has compiled a book on Canada’s legal status of women. She notes that the father owns the child and decides its education religion and domicile and that a minor daughter's marriage requires the father's consent. In Quebec a father allegedly married his twelve year old daughter to a comrade of Dus who was forever sorry.
The Positivist writer Frederic Harrison marked his 78th birthday by praising a disciplined life. He denounces smoking as a beastly habit and regards card play as wearisome. He says he writes only when he has to say something and feels younger than ever.
Scholars trace dice origins to ritual use in ancient worship and divine guidance. The cube dominates global history with opposite faces summing to seven, a trait shared by Korean and Etruscan dice. Long prisms, tetrahedral and spinning dice also appear in various regions from Greece to India, China, and Egypt.
Captain Edwin Coffin recounts the Ziegier Polar Expedition ordeal as relief ships arrives in July 1905. The crew endures monotony and fear on the polar island before Terra Nova reaches them and they sail to Norway, with some members heading to London and others to Germany.
Bernard Shaw declares in a new column that censorship should be abolished while challenging critics to name a real living person with better qualifications than himself to serve as censor. He argues the nation clings to a flawed ideal of censorship and urges open debate on the issue.
A Hamburg patent medicine firm distributes through mail and illustrated papers a picture portraying Commander Peary and Dr. Cook in arctic dress planting the American flag at the pole. The flag shows eighty stars and twenty one stripes with the caption America triumphs at the pole but we have discovered the remedy.
The Paris Eiffel tower stands 685 feet high. An aeroplane factory in Paris employs many workers, while France has a large state service workforce. The National Council of French women with 75 000 plus members circulates a monster petition in favor of women outrage.
A humorous line from the Philadelphia Ledger recalls a bald man with two remaining wisps of hair. The first is nicknamed the fool and the second his money, sparking light banter about the subject's appearance.
In a brief exchange, Mrs. Caller and Mrs. Naggeby rekindle familiarity after more than five years. They note recognition over a shared memory and reference a distinctive dress, signaling a tense or uneasy resurfacing of past tensions.
The exchange notes suspicion about faking plans as Egbert confirms things have gone awry. The central issue cites construction of too many airships that would not fly, signaling a skeptical view of the project.
A light verse from the Pittaburg Dispatch describes Phyiliz Smiles who smiles and laughs throughout the day. The speaker warns not to misjudge her simplicity as her humor includes a distinctive dimple.
The rock of Gibraltar towers 1,439 feet above the sea, marking a prominent landmark on the southern coast.
A Washington Star anecdote quotes a philosopher noting man’s smallness in a vast world and Mr Cumrox quips about the humbling effect of having three daughters who attended boarding school.
Reports describe hailstones found in temperate climates up to fifteen inches in diameter while torrid regions report masses reaching 100 pounds. The accounts suggest extreme hail events across diverse climates.
England's Royal Observatory invites visitors to Greenwich to show interest in astronomy as approved by the astronomer royal, reflecting the institution's emphasis on scholarly engagement and observational study.
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