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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 24, 1913
Page
3
John Bright explained to his son that the word Crimea on the monument stands for crime in a tale noting his peaceful stance. The anecdote underscores his view of war and punishment linked to empire.
S Walburg Sask Special reports Mrs. W A Baldwin a respected resident nearly helpless with rheumatism for two years. After using four boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills her symptoms eased and she has nearly recovered. She notes headaches stiff joints backache disturbed sleep tiredness and thirst as kidney disease signs disappeared with treatment.
Elko district tests by L W Mowry indicate commercial watermelon muskmelon and squash production may flourish locally. Supplementing government work at a demonstration orchard, Mowry reports strong results and expects benefits for area growers. The valley location at 3086 feet and mountain shelter create favorable diverse crops.
The Johnsons recall an odd hen that eschews the nest and lays a daily egg in the coal cellar. Mrs Johnson frets with her son Jos as they seek the egg, while Toe suggests the hen has noticed the sign that now is the time to lay in coal.
The Duchess of Portland, famed English hostess, announces she is vegetarian and has never drunk wine, tea, or coffee. She relies on natural health to sustain a strenuous season, a revelation that provokes strong interest and may influence British women.
A playful exchange questions a wife who jokes her husband’s touch turns to gold while second guessing a rumored hair transformation. The lighthearted note hints at domestic habits and fashion choices without serious stakes.
Dialogue notes a grim mood in the office after the home club lost a game, likening the defeat to a funeral as the office boy explains the sadness mirrors a funeral in tone.
A speaker compliments his wife for patiently listening to his chatter about the game, noting her calm presence amid casual banter. The exchange highlights everyday domestic humor and mutual support.
An Irishman celebrates a new era with a late night out. He returns at 3 a.m. to a nurse revealing triplets, and remarks on the clock and the three in her arms, joking about the time.
An old advertisement claims external rubbing opens pores and penetrates tissues to ease throat irritation and coughing. It asserts internal use cures bronchial and respiratory ailments and urges readers to try the product to be convinced.
A Lancashire man, seeking a lift after a Yorkshire excursion, is duped by a boastful Yorkshire speaker. The exchange ends with a half crown handed over and returned with a sly claim that Lancashire would not repay, leaving the Lancashire man out of pocket and the Yorkshire man smug.
A neighbor’s donkey named Jim clashed with Walter and other children as they took turns riding. Howard, age 4, recalls the scare, noting all kids were afraid, though Walter said he would rather have a ride of sorrow than another turn.
In clipped slang the two bootblacks discuss Tam and Jimmy as one character recalls just having shined two policemen. The exchange hints at tension and street life without revealing broader plot details.
Hulda calls mother to see a playful lego figure with its face in the middle and walking on its whiskers, describing a humorous sight.
A Travel writer lauds Montreal as the most efficient port in the world in the past year, ranking it among twelve to fourteen of the greatest ports for its waterfront improvements and performance.
A conjuror asks for a boy volunteer and Bor steps forward. The conjuror asks if the boy has seen him before, the boy replies no.
Rail expansion accelerates in Swift Current area as CPR bridges Broadview to Brandon, a 30 mile stretch, enabling quicker grain movement this fall. CT P tracks to Moose Jaw are located, CN Rail approaches from Gravelbourg, signaling a traffic shift benefiting local shippers and producers. Elevator capacity also set to rise soon.
A child questions an aunt about scalps seen in the room. The aunt explains the context, addressing the boy’s curiosity about native regalia or artifacts. The scene captures a domestic exchange framed as a moral or cultural inquiry.
A Dutchman recounts his marvelous escape from drowning after thirteen companions were lost when their boat capsized. Questioned how he survived he answers with a calm, puzzling phrase that hints at a strange fortune or method.
After effects of fevers and illnesses leave patients weak and breathless. The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic to restore red blood cells, citing Mrs Theodore Foley of Athens Ontario who recovered strength after typhoid fever. Available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 50 cents a box or six boxes for 2.50.
A speaker laments modern decadence while praising classical art. He boasts a virtuoso Italian school and Zeuxis who painted grapes so lifelike birds pecked them. A listener counters with a boast about a dog painter who must muzzle his subject to prevent biting.
John Paton, bereaved husband, visits Jessie Haxton after his wife’s funeral. He asks to marry her. Jessie rebukes him and jokes about the situation then admits she nearly agreed before noting the deceased’s cousin had claimed her.
A mother tells her three year old son John that his waist is too small for his current belt as he calmly asks for a new one. The exchange shows a child's practical understanding of growth and clothing needs.
Mrs Langside asks Henry about the instalment terms for a set of books bought earlier. Henry questions the number of months while Mrs Langside forgets to ask.
A proverb suggests a woman’s perceived age hinges on how she is treated by her social circle. It implies peer attitudes influence self-perception of youth and vitality.
The piece argues that chemistry replaces many Natural processes with lab made products. It notes synthetic perfumes from chemicals, coal tar tints, cellulose fibers, paper from trees, and artificial stones. It highlights acetone production linking to modern explosives.
On the For Erie ferry in Buffalo a melancholy passenger tells of a banker and his daughter. A suitor is asked to plant a row of evenly spaced trees along the Dominion shore and drowns after being barred. The puzzle ends with the stranger declaring the first and last trees are farthest apart.
A reader cites cures from Minard's Liniment for bronchitis asthma rheumatism and a sprained leg credited to Mrs A Livingston Mahone Bar John Mader and Joshua A Wynacht Bridgewater. The note asserts personal relief and endorses the product.
In a local street scene Mr Levi the Jew runs a small second hand cloth emporium. A weasel eyed man approaches with a sly plan to underpay for a coat and profit from the deal. Levi agrees to buy the coat for less and the two settle as the man brags of his sly gain.
A Paris cabman found a splendid turbot in his cab and brought it to the Commissary of Police. The official told him to return in a year and a day. if unclaimed by then, the fish would belong to the cabman.
In a Suffolk village a quiet school room celebration marked the dedication of a new fire engine. Clergy gave three speeches and a bald-headed politician delivered a Tarif Reform oration, while the crowd enjoyed the memorable toast praising the engine as ever ready and never called for.
A sailor on leave and his companion narrowly avoided being run down by an omnibus on a busy London road. The sailor erupted at the conductor who retorted he was not driving while the sailor accused the conductor of steering.
Sir Herbert Tree asserts the harp suits women and condemns the trombone as unsuitable for female players, urging women not to attempt the trombone or similar brass instruments.
Paul Jones learned of his promotion following his victory over the British Serapis in the Bonhomme Richard fight. He declared with a hearty oath that if he met the British captain again he would make him an admiral.
Billiards thrives in India with every eligible native owning a table for personal use. Many rulers maintain billiard rooms in their palaces and several players exhibit notable skill in the game.
The speaker notes that someone witnessed excessive punch consumption at the reception yesterday. The observer also recalls finding the speaker in a conversation with a piano lamp upon arrival, an image described as animated.
A caustic street scene features a man taunting a mother about her quiet baby. The mother responds that her child has not been unsettled since visiting the park animals.
A frustrated tenant complains about a faulty house describing drafts and messy hair while seated in the center of a room. The house agent replies lightly that it would be simpler and cheaper to cut the tenant’s hair than fix the issues.
An advertisement touts Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a fast acting cure for asthma sufferers. It claims the remedy clears air passages and restores hope, urging homes with asthma to keep the product on hand.
William Taylor of the Owen Sound board of trade urges West focus on manufacturing and mixed farming. He says the West leads in city layout and street planning, with strong roads and public buildings. Macleod board of trade backs manufacturing expansion as Industrial Commissioner W C A Moffatt handles negotiations.
Chicago discusses installing a high pressure water system costing 6 900 000 for fire protection. The measure aims to strengthen firefighting capacity and ensure reliable water supply. Local officials consider funding, procurement, and rollout timelines.
A man reports his wife drove him from home with a rolling pin after an argument and then cried because he left without a goodbye kiss, illustrating domestic strife in a terse living-room scene.
A speaker explains plans to deliver soil for assay to the agricultural department, send seeds to a constituent, and secure summer boarders for a supporter who claims to have voted in the last election.
A man described as Pa A lawyer and son allegedly induced two others to halt a fight then fled with their garments, leaving them in distress and seeking redress for the loss.
A fragment notes men distracted from baldness and wrinkles may still seek ways to reduce aging marks. The phrasing reflects a lighthearted aside on male vanity and grooming concerns.
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