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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
2
A letter from Mr Pilew praises Peruna for curing his catarrh of the throat and nose after four months of treatment. He warns that neglected catarrh becomes chronic and suggests continuing Peruna during colds to reduce suffering and cost. Patients may request free medical advice from Dr Hartman and a 1907 Peruna Almanac.
The Rev Herbert M Neild of Eastbrook Hall Wesleyan Mission Bradford recounts an amusing incident at a service. Announced to speak on horse racing as What'll Win he reads a card and gains instant attention from over 2,000 workers. He exposes bookmaker conspiracies as Hacker's Pride wins the Cambridgeshire next Wednesday.
A pill that acts on the stomach and also targets the intestinal canals to clear excreta is described as Parmelee's Pills. They are presented as a scientifically prepared laxative and alterative in one, the product of expert study.
A Cleveland Press remark praises a stenographer who can draft three or four letters for every word in the dictionary. The piece notes Sir Percy Girouard has been temporarily appointed high commissioner in northern Nigeria.
George Shatelia aged 25 a Kingston Ontario pedlar is missing. His brother Joseph Shatelia former owner of a Princess Street confectionery store seeks any information on his whereabouts. The note mentions Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria.
An attorney questions a witness in court about his reputation for verse. The witness calmly notes he is a weather forecaster for the Meteorological Office by profession. The exchange reveals a blend of legal and scientific contexts in the proceedings.
The article explains plant retardation used to market lilies of the valley and other plects out of season. A large cold storage facility holds diverse plant chambers with dormant stock kept by compressed air frost, requiring workers in arctic gear to clear hoarfrost. Some plants speed up once warmed, others grow rapidly after exposure to heat.
The excerpt warns against foolish talk and gossip. It argues busy people avoid mischief while favors strengthen memory, jealousy harms mental health, and social behavior should be carefully managed to prevent harmful repeats and wrong impressions.
The Loudon Telegraph notes Clovelly on the north Devon coast has a high cancer death rate. Locals attribute this to extensive intermarriage in the isolated village, with Buck Mills nearby described as similarly affected. A single surname nearly designates the entire population.
A Georgia man inscribed a note on a chalky oak slab claiming the spot marks a grave for a white mule born before the Civil War. The text states the animal joined the war after a rush from Bull Run to Lee’s surrender and hints it may not have died there, describing the mule as grazing at the site and attempting to kick a lightning bolt back to the clouds.
In a humorous moment Mr Henpeck asks if anyone ever told his wife she is beautiful. She replies no, then quips that men are more honest than she thought, delivering a light page moment.
In a witty exchange Mrs. Goldrocks plans a deep brown themed study. Her husband favors a deep brown room, prompting a lighthearted remark about their chosen decor style.
Mrs Inawim declares home is the dearest place on earth and her husband agrees while he works through the month in auditing tasks. The exchange reflects domestic sentiment as the pair discuss home life.
Miss Finn of the Distressed Citizens Aid Association cites widespread destitution from people living beyond means. She argues appearance drives judgments across professions from doctors to governesses, urging dual training and stricter household budgeting to avert bankruptcy and personal crises.
The London Times notes suitors push for faster, certain litigation and prompt judgments. Law Society leaders urge systematized procedure to meet commercial needs, but delays persist with many appeals and long standing cases.
The British Alien Immigration Board reviewed the Anna Wad case arriving on the Riga boat. The Russian girl claimed £5 and produced £11 10s, citing Russian agents as her advisor. A relative offered to house her while funds were arranged, but the board ordered deportation as she denied emigration to Africa and had an aunt in England absent.
The late Col. Saunderson, MP, who died in England, caused a stir with a remark that he wished Mr. Gladstone in a higher sphere. After cries of Withdraw and Shame, he clarified he meant the House of Lords, not heaven.
An advertising piece argues eight of ten women’s health issues originate from constipation. It promotes Bileans laxative as a liver stimulant and purifier, praising its effects on complexion, headaches, rheumatism, and female ailments while urging readers to buy boxes from the Bilean Co. and noting post free offers. It also mentions I J Maxse criticizing Mr Balfour on tariffs.
Advertises Baby's Own Tablets for children's illnesses including teething and fevers. Claims no opiate or harmful drug and cites a testimonial from Mrs. Joseph Ross of Hawthave Ontario. Also notes public schools mostly closed due to cold spell with frozen pipes in many homes.
Lord Dundonald, once in command of the militia in Canada, has been promoted to lieutenant general. The appointment reflects continued leadership within the imperial forces and signals strategic trust from the Crown.
Health notice links digestion to overall wellbeing stating a healthy stomach ensures strong nerves and circulation. Ancient tonic claims South American Nervine keeps the stomach balanced inspiring readers about wellness. A separate brief reports James Wadsworth's four month sentence for liquor license violation in St Catharines. The wolf hunt by the CPR for Quebec is canceled due to wolf scarcity. Three Englishmen pardoned after disorderly conduct on a Smiths Falls train.
The piece surveys Persian desert towns like Teheran area and Yerd, detailing how oases survive with elaborate underground qanat channels from mountain foothills. It notes the stark desert ecology, sparse plant life, and the peril of sudden rains bursting mud roofs and flooding water systems, sometimes causing three months of famine.
A quaint superstition lingers in remote areas that a stuffed kingfisher hung from a beam will have its breast turn toward the prevailing wind. The author recalls seeing such a suspended kingfisher in a cottage, treating it as a Weather wave of old world belief.
The article describes a Japanese refinement at meals where a small straw basket is placed before each guest containing a pressed napkin printed with blossoms. Napkins are lightly dampened with perfumed water matching the design, and used in place of washing hands.
Charles V of Spain admired timepieces and mechanics like Louis XVI of France. In Germany he invented a carriage for himself and after abdication he enjoyed making puppets and toys such as dancing girls with tambourines and wooden birds that moved in and out of windows.
A dialogue shows a child asking for a European trip as part of Uncle James’ steamer trunk gift. The father reacts coolly, while the request highlights the fanciful gift and family dynamics.
A fragmentary exchange recalls a rejected proposal. The speaker notes a prior engagement ring and a turning point when the moment was interrupted by her voice.
The fragment quotes a saying about events being beyond human control while urging responsibility for one’s own actions. It cites Gi emov as the source, though the spelling appears uncertain. The text reads like a brief aphorism or citation in a periodical.
A testimonial style ad claims sudden fall and winter strain worsens kidney issues. It credits Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills with quick relief by supporting liver and kidneys, curing biliousness constipation and related ailments. A customer named James J Jensen of Olds Alberta endorses the product. The ad notes price two cents per pill and availability at Edmanson Bates Co Toronto.
A courtroom exchange shows lawyers using jargon and evasive phrasing. The witness answers plainly that a person can be seen among the crowd of lawyers, illustrating a linguistic clash over plain versus conspicuous.
Describes Bright's disease as a relentless, deceptive ailment baffling medical trials until a South American Kidney Cure demonstrated clear efficacy. The write up claims the cure turns back the tide of kidney damage, offering hope for sufferers.
A man refuses to share a business result with his wife, claiming women cannot keep secrets. She counters by recalling a past secret about an engagement ring from eighteen years ago, exposing trust issues in their marriage.
An advertisement extols Dr Thomas electric oil as an effective remedy for pain and pulmonary disorders. It cites thousands of cases and testimonials and claims the medicine is widely available and valuable.
A brief local item records a vehicle skid in Cleveland with minimal details. No injuries reported and authorities filed no further action.
A trolley struck a milk wagon, splashing milk on the pavement as a crowd gathered. A stout onlooker admonished the accident while a seedy actor retorted about landlords in a butcher’s tale, reflecting the era’s salty humor.
The ex mayor of Edmonton advocates a yearly allowance of 1200 dollars as inadequate for the continual service the presiding officer provides the city, Baby Humeors. Dr Agnews Ointment offers quick cures for skin eruptions and related conditions sold for 3 cents. Hartman Wolfgang Just has been named assistant under secretary of state for the colonies.
Report reaches New York stating that 23 of the 800 emigrants aboard the Indue from Calcutta to Trinidad died during the voyage. Measles and Pucuwaoenia caused the fatalities and the deceased were buried at sea.
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