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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 19, 1911
Page
3
In Toronto Mrs Al Serta Goffin recounts a five year struggle with nervous breakdown and Bright's disease improved after first box of Dodd Kidney Pills and says the cure is complete after several more boxes. Neatly attested by the patient and noted as widely used locally.
A local advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy claiming to cure catarrh in all stages. It offers a $100 reward if any case remains uncured and promotes testimonials and direct blood and mucous surface action. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation. The ad ends with a fishing trip joke about catching four aces.
A Philadelphia Ledger cartoon caption shows a gentleman chiding a woman for her hatpin. He explains the pin irritates his ear while remarking his ear may be large. The exchange mixes humor with social etiquette.
A merchant ship captain discovering giant egg shells near a Madagascar coast trade point sold several specimens to Isadore G. and Hilaire, French naturalists. The shells, used by natives as water vessels, belong to an extinct bird named the megas. The eggs measure enormous capacity and were later distributed to major museums across continents for scientific study.
For thirty eight years the Rev W Cuff of Shorw ditch Tabernacle has served London's east end poor. He started as a butcher but says he traded carcass carving for curing souls. He preaches, feeds, and once aided his wife by clothing a child in a bright suit for the family.
Dean Liddell challenged pupils to craft an English epigram about two men who wrote a famous lexicon. A student quipped that one half was clever and one half not, naming Liddell and Scott. Liddell praised the wit as the epigram was presented.
Lews Menmier of Paris told the Ontario Fruit Growers' Convention that cull apples can yield cider profitably. He cited 10 pounds of culls per gallon, costs of 8 to 9 cents, and local sales at 16 cents with Europe possible at 35 cents. Nova Scotia export growth figures were given.
The London Sketch presents portraits of nine top women golfers, including Misa Dorothy Campbell of Hamilton noted as champion of Canada and the United States and former Great Britain champion, and Mrs. A H Cuthell formerly Rhona Adair a twice British lady champion who visited Toronto years ago.
A summer derailment tale on the Hog Special from Thousand Island Junction near Ganat. The conductor asks for string as an axle breaks, delaying travelers a moment before the resolve to fix the line.
The 46th annual statement shows a 14 percent return on paid up capital and a dividend rise from 7 to 8 percent. Net profits reach $451,620, with $300,000 new stock issued at a 25 percent premium, boosting total distributable funds to $840,107. Deposits not bearing interest exceed $1.9 million, and total assets approach $47.46 million as 37 new branches expand the bank's reach.
An American heiress, tied to the Sin ger family, is referenced during a Ragaz amateur theatre moment. A New York girl asks if she is a real duchess and the mother replies that she is real but machine made, highlighting the humorous comment on pretensions.
A roundup of notes for the farming community covers crop tips, livestock care, weather outlooks, and market observations. Brief items highlight practical guidance, seasonal tasks, and local agriculture events relevant to growers and ranchers.
Practical guidance on feeding hens with warm bran mash and dry mash options, ventilation, dust baths, shell supply, weatherproofing, and grit. Includes a humorous anecdote about a dentist and the cost of an oil treatment.
Customer letter from W. A. Hutchinson praising Minard's Liniment for relief from La Grippe and inflammation last winter, noting repeated effectiveness.
Rodrick explains a new automobile number that becomes invisible upon collision, likened by Van Albert to a potential gold mine. Chicago News notes the curious innovation and its impact on vehicle identification.
Fragmentary clipping reports a claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria while casual dialogue references age and a Thanksgiving dinner. The text suggests a local newspaper noting a dubious health claim amid everyday chatter.
An aviator soars to record altitude claiming the skies as his domain. A rival voice counters that true height comes from within and that no one can surpass the price of pride.
Capt Percy L Jones of the Army Medical Corps reports that flies are rare in the Philippines due to a ants feeding on fly larvae. He notes ants attack larvae with apparent venom and carry off pupae, halting larvae movement. The species is not yet classified and not found in the United States. Military Surgeon.
Advertises Bickle's Anti Consumptive Syrup as a remedy for throat irritation and coughing. It promises healing of inflamed air passages and mucus reduction with a pleasant taste and a price of 25 cents, described as affordable for all.
A Parisian grocer laments 2000 francs in the safe and plans to fail. He notes 3000 francs owed and a clever note left by the thief claiming he left for America with the money as the best excuse to creditors, reported by The Argonaut.
A description of the yakamik or shepherd crane used by Venezuelan and British Guiana shepherds to drive, protect, and return flocks of sheep and poultry. The bird travels with its herd, defends them from threats, roosts near them, and shows affection toward its masters.
Passersby in Piccadilly note an unfinished cornice at Lord Rothchilds mansion. The explanation: the orthodox Jew follows a tradition that a house bears testimony to being a pilgrim on earth. The incomplete cornice signals wealth is secondary to eternity and spiritual journey.
A chaotic scene leaves a brother in hospital and family members injured. The report cites multiple fractures from a street rush, including a sister with a broken leg and a father struck by a brick in political unrest. The piece blends humor and tragedy with references to discussions by William James and prose from the Washington Star.
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