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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
6
An advertisement touts a potent cough prescription with wild cherry bark and white pine syrup, claiming rapid throat healing and a cure for most coughs and bronchitis though warning of lingering risk for consumptives. A joke about an undertaker adds light relief amid medical claims.
A fragment from the Loterville Courier Journal cites a reward offer for catarrh cure from Halls and a notarized endorsement of F J Cheney by Toledo druggists. It includes advertising text for Hallys Catarrh Cure and laxative pills, with a stray biblical quotation and a fighting movie quote.
Guarantee offered for curing itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Advertises Pazo Ointment with refund promise.
A Philadelphia Ledger cartoon quotes a quip about a boastful map and an aeronaut. A responder questions how a aviation pun would be received, suggesting it would go over people’s heads.
A humorous tale of Lionel recalling a Broadway car incident where a lone dime sparked chaos. His suspenders burst, a watch shattered, a silver dollar fell, and passengers laughed as he fled, revealing a total loss of 41 dollars yet keeping the salvaged dime.
At a village picnic in the gien Joey the fiddler is jailed after a fight but wins release after claiming Byron’s legal authority. He quotes the line On with the dance let Joey be unconfined and is thus freed by Squire Nugent.
A London Opinion column quotes a humorous exchange where an heiress disputes the saying only the good die young and suggests the reverse only the young die good. The exchange plays on the proverb ending and highlights a playful legal quip.
A humorous exchange on pace and manners appears in the Boston Herald, noting a drummer and a countryman debating whether fear or kindness makes a horse go faster. The quip reflects light social commentary of the era and local wit.
The Reston Herald notes radium has surged to 2.5 million dollars per ounce, about forty times its early value. The paper suggests a speculative urge to buy a few pounds as a side investment amid the rapid rise.
A Chicago Tribune snippet shows a hotel clerk sizing up a customer and offering a diamond suit while the other demands a radium suit, highlighting a quirky exchange of wants and mock luxury.
Washington Star quotes Uncle Eben saying a man content with himself is not always easy to please other people. The remark reflects a common frontier proverb about self content and social patience.
A playful exchange between Mr Gunbusta and Miss Aviatola features a humorous courtroom style line about sailing and aviation, turning a mock romance into a light legal quip and ending with a judge’s signature cadence.
A Philadelphia Record paragraph notes a humorous hoax line about Miss Dashaway dancing with good timing and rooks on her rockings.
A brief Yonkers Statesman style quip questions Bacon’s occupation asking if he is a brewer or a dancing master. The exchange features Egbert and a playful reference to local character Bacons business.
A Louisville Courier-Journal brief notes a college fraternity incident with a parent asking which hospital their son has been taken to. Details are sparse and unclear from the OCR snippet.
The stomach is the centre of the nervous system and disturbances arise when stomach action fails. Nervous debility and dangerous ailments may follow if untreated. Restoring stomach function is key, and Parnelee's Vegetable Pills are praised as a quick remedy for nervous disorders by thousands of users.
Dialog notes uncertainty over medication promised by a doctor as the patient faces another night. The Night Nurse asks if the medicine has arrived, the Day Nurse says not yet, and the Night Nurse suggests the patient may survive the night.
Mrs Gabbel recalls a dubious claim of distemper cure by Minard's Liniment. A visitor questions a doctor who allegedly asked her to stick out her tongue, then avoided a direct answer as Mr Gabbel interjects.
A London Globe note describes a boy writing from the country after a week of anxiety. He recounts nearly drowning, a buried friend, a head injury, a kicked horse, plans to light an old barn, and promises to bring a watchless tale of spakes a toad and a tame crow if possible.
A Berkshire exchange notes the old custom of lighting a short candle at auctions as bidding starts. The candle burns during the bidding while the last bid before flicker wins. A young girl who just returned from England says the ritual, though slow, has a certain charm and a nod to ancestral times.
A Chicago Record-Herald line depicts a lady remarking dear me about dropping a cut glass pitcher twice in quick succession. The maid apologizes noting the first drop did not break the pitcher.
A brief City Desk quote from the Cleveland Leader features a witty exchange about fatigue and indolence. The exchange highlights comedic frustration with endless idleness, illustrating a lighthearted take on overwork and exhaustion.
The readable fragment mentions a savings bank and a child sketchbook sold by druggists and a company name Scott & Bowne. It references a baby and a girl in unclear context and advertises a paper for savings or goods without complete details.
The Merchants Bank of Canada reported assets of 66.5 million dollars and public advances near 50 million with deposits matching. Earnings of 831,159 dollars equal 13.85 percent of paid capital. a 500,000 dollar reserve addition brings reserves to 4.5 million. Directors authorized a 4 million dollar capital increase, signaling readiness to supply larger national banking capital through established institutions.
An Antwerp advertisement touts a home treatment for leucorrhoea, ulcers, womb displacement, irregular periods, tumors, hot flushes, nerves, and pains with a booklet titled Woman's Own Medical Adviser sent free. Mrs. M Summers of Windsor Ontario runs the program and asks readers to write for instructions and pricing at about 12 cents weekly. An unrelated line about Evelyn and a belle is included.
The piece notes Holloway's Corn Cure contains no poisonous ingredient and can be used safely. It also includes a quirky exchange about marriage with Mr Killtime and a Lifebuoy Soap advertisement praising its refreshing properties for bath and toilet use including washing underclothes.
A brief dialogue notes a sign reading Lightning Supebes and a plan to enter, but a warning prevents action. The exchange hints at a risky attempt and potential penalties of a quarter each. The scene captures cautious humor and a moment of suspense.
A sister pressures her brother John to secretly fund their mother's needs, arguing a husband should help his mother and avoid his wife. John worries his wife would object, while the tale warns against concealed generosity and ends with the moral about fixing it to salt yourself.
A short excerpt cites John D. Rockefeller warning youth against stingy habits and cites a tale from Sussex about Mrs Siles Long choosing only bad apples to avoid waste. The exchange contrasts prudent economy with frugality that harms enjoyment.
Antoine F. Richard a Kent County farmer credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing four years of backache rheumatism and joint pains after five doctors failed. He took four boxes and now works on his farm as a well man. The ad asserts Dodd's Kidney Pills cure all kidney diseases and includes unrelated clippings about suffragettes and long distance telephone humor.
A public notice states that well known individuals across the nation provide straightforward testimonials to Minard's Liniment, described as the best household remedy, published by the Minard's Liniment Co. Limited.
A summer boarder exclaims over Bobby and Tommy Bates walking hand in hand. Mrs. Bates smiles and notes their inseparable brotherly bond, likening it to a pair of pants. The exchange highlights everyday family affection and a moment of simple joy.
A Cleveland Leader item recounts a hunter escaping danger by disguising as a deer. The amusing anecdote concludes with the hunter returning home uninjured, prompting chatter about clever disguise in frontier hunting days.
The Merchants Bank of Canada held its annual meeting at 36 St James Street Montreal with Sir H Montagu Allan presiding. Directors reported net profits of 831159.57 for the year ending November 30 and proposed increasing capital stock to ten million dollars via 40000 new shares.
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