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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1907
Page
6
A testimonial claims Bileans cured indigestion headaches weight loss and weakness from a fireman’s illness. The ad says one box of the vegetable remedy improved him with further cures for liver ailments and female troubles. Available at druggists and stores for fifty cents a box or from Hilean Co Toronto.
A review in The University of Toronto Monthly by ex-President Loudon chronicles the life of late Mr. Justice Street. It highlights his role as chair of the Northwest Half-breeds peace commission, detailing powers granted by Sir John Macdonald, scrip for land, and successful diplomacy that helped prevent armed conflict at Duck Lake.
A. P. Lowe of the Canadian Geological Survey testified to a Senate committee that Keewatin regions hold land suitable for settlement and that Hudson Bay can be navigated more safely than the St. Lawrence when Hudson Straits are ice free. He noted ships can enter Hudson Bay for two months each year with no ice interference, and two more months with vessels suited to the route.
A clean house with a tight no leak roof guides a ranch project. Sides may hold multiple layers of news tacked on instead of repairs. The main task is to ensure a sturdy, well maintained shelter.
A tale from the Boston Herald recalls a man named Gil Pay during the Civil War who bartered groceries and household goods with paper change slips then with pumpkin seeds due to scarce currency. He traded a dollar's worth and demanded redemption later, reflecting wartime scarcity and thrift.
A man in a railroad smoker boasts of stoic pain tolerance and demonstrates by slowly pricking his leg with a pen knife. The tale, cited from the New York Press, ends with two witnesses reacting—one fainting and another pale—as the third departs.
The article recounts tales of Johannes Brahms treating pianists and singers who sought his criticism. He would perch on the piano lid to deter challengers, then claim the instrument was out of tune. A bold youth asked for his home address, and Brahms pointed upward in the stairwell, promising the same residence.
The animal trainer argues lionesses are more dangerous than lions due to unstable temperaments and cunning. He notes a lioness may appear affectionate then attack suddenly, a pattern he says applies to the entire cat family.
Observers note nearly all Greenland glaciers end in vertical faces 100 to 1000 feet high revealing stratified basal ice. Earth materials carried by ice form layered deposits with fine laminations. Layers twist and shuffle. Movement at the ice border ranges from a foot per day to a foot per week.
A remark from a Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt humorously notes a parrot's profane greeting the morning after moving into a new two story house. The bird apparently treated the author as the janitor, sparking comic commentary on domestic pets and servants.
Dialogue turns humorous as Mrs Rose questions her husband’s romantic history. Mrs Pose quips that he loved himself long before meeting her, sparking witty exchanges about past infatuations and self-love.
Dialog notes a First Lady Doctor described as sleeping and recovering while a proposal is exchanged with a Second Lady Doctor remarking on delirium. The Boston Transcript quotes the exchange, reflecting attitudes toward women in medicine.
A short framed quotation attributed to French Provert states that a coward never forgives, describing it as his nature.
A writer extols a woman's consistent ability to attract good servants through kindness. She cares for workers beyond work, sharing in sorrows and joys, promising that humane, selfishness-free treatment yields loyal staff. The piece cites O S Marden on universal virtue and the Golden Rule.
Mrs Osborne of Kennebec Ontario testifies Pink Pills cured salt rheum when doctors failed. The ad claims skin troubles stem from poisoned blood and that rich red blood from the pills addresses eczema and related conditions. It notes anemia and other maladies improve and sells six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A city visitor on a school tour of inspection challenged pupils who were writing sentences on the blackboard. One boy asked why the word down was needed in The man suddenly fell down. The visitor heard suggestions like over backwards against a wall and upstairs and then refrained from further critique.
Abe Brown a renowned Tonopah fare player and mine owner suffered a loss of 300000 in a single session. Brown is identified as a professional gambler and mine owner in the report.
Professor Addison Ballard, longtime chair of logic at New York University, is eighty five and still active in Berkshire County Massachusetts walking daily with a spry, free stride. He once taught at University Heights and made eight mile walks between classrooms in New York City, often inviting students to join.
W Mayhew of Thamesville Ontario could not walk or feed himself for months four years ago. Three bottles of this remedy cured him and he has felt no pain since, a strong encouragement for rheumatic sufferers.
Lillian Russell recalls a morning downtown trip aboard a Broadway car. A loud inquiry about waiting for clothes prompted startled passengers to sit up while a negro boy hauled a large laundry basket onto the rear platform. The crowd’s attention then faded as the car moved on.
The article compares lazily managed machinery to the digestive organs and promotes Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills as a remedy. It claims the pills restore and regulate digestive function, bringing the system back into “order.”
A magistrate questions a mother who claims her young son confessed to mischief at the schoolhouse after intense punishment. The mother describes whipping and threats of continued punishment until the boy voluntarily revealed all details within an hour. The exchange highlights harsh discipline and alleged coercion in securing a confession.
A historic advertisement touts Wolford's Sanitary Lotion as a rapid cure for human and animal itch including mange and prairie scratches, claiming complete relief in about thirty minutes. The claim emphasizes safety and fast action for families and livestock.
The Philadelphia Press recounts a scene where Lovett vents anger over a $100 loss to a girl of his heart and contemplates confrontation with his father. A voice from the past remarks on aging and patent medicines as Hans Richter withdraws from an American tour over perceived disrespect to Salome.
Quote fragment shows Moritz addressing his mother about testing a goldfish to confirm if it is real gold, cited by Fligende Blaetter.
Alfred Vanderbilt has sent twenty seven carriage horses to Europe and expects to sweep prize lists at British and continental shows.
A passage echoes O. A. Marden on how work in dark, gloomy spaces dulls minds. It argues that optimism mirrors surroundings and that exposure to brightness, beauty, and cultured company shapes healthier, brighter lives.
The article extols Bickles Anti-Consumptive Syrup as a leading remedy for coughs and colds and as a preventive against decay of teeth, urging readers to try the medicine when suffering from illness.
In the House of Commons debate on the army scheme Major Seely, veteran of the South African War, testified that married soldiers showed superior courage, a trait also noted in the Russo Japanese War, reflecting a general trend observed among married men.
A Wiltshire farm maintains a fixed staff of six men and two boys. Their combined tenure totals 179 years, with individual service records of forty-six years eight months, forty-four years eight months, thirty-two years eight months, twenty-six years seven months, fourteen years eleven months, four years eleven months, five years six months, and three years nine months.
The Detroit Tribune notes that Louis XIII is regarded as France’s first reporter. The French national library holds manuscripts of 36 articles by the king, mainly detailing military campaigns, published in the Gazette de France.
A courtroom quip riffs on sea life and air travel with a self focused judge and two men. The exchange likens continuous ship life to a seadog and airship life to a skye terrier as a gag about hearing watches from far away. Citizens chuckle at the pun.
A Washington Star quotation notes a scientist and Miss Cayenne discussing evolution. The remark highlights change in a woman from curl papers to evening gowns as a striking example of progress within a day.
Two hundred Japanese and Indians are now employed at Prince Rupert clearing the townsite.
Powell Her father and mother. Illustrated Bits.
A testimonial letter from Mrs. RR Lockley Jones of Mount Tolone BC praises Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pills as a reliable remedy for constipation and liver troubles. The letter claims rapid liver action supports kidney health, asserts near universal family-use, and urges readers to buy from listed dealers.
A Kansas City trial includes a young doctor witness confronted by sharp cross examination. The opposing counsel mocks the youth by asking if two lawyers banging heads would cause concussion, to which the doctor quips that the senior lawyer might, not he.
A vintage advertisement touts South American Nervine as a remedy for stomach troubles and nervous exhaustion. It claims to restore stomach function, boost nerve energy, and improve circulation, calling it a constitution builder for rundown people. One testimonial notes the product saved a life.
The court hears the accused defend a brutal act claiming the woman had repeatedly said she did not want to see him again. The exchange centers on a facial injury that blinded the plaintiff.
A customer, Theodore Dorais of St Isadore Quebec, reports cure from rheumatism after five years using Minard's Liniment. The letter invites verification by Dorais, his parish priest, or neighbors, dated May 12, 19.
In a Cincinnati court a lawyer questioned a German about a house involved in a alleged transaction. The witness explained in simple terms that stairs go up when upstairs and go down when downstairs, illustrating the court scene with constrained humor.
The article notes priests driven from churches and homes take up varied jobs to survive. One turns to wood turning, another decorates, and Perin of Centeville now proclaims himself a canary breeder offering excellent singers for sale.
An advertisement extols Holloway's Corn Cure as a sure remedy for warts and corns, claiming relief from disfigurements on the hands. The copy emphasizes quick, effective treatment and urges readers to try the product.
In a tale from Chicago Inter Ocean, the dog named Mugg belonging to J N D Reeves prevented the sale of a horse by gripping the halter, refusing to release it until the master intervened. The horse had been sold to Breck Smith of East Columbus, but Mugg and the horse reunited at Reeves barnyard.
A wealthy man decides his bequests in a will. The notary notes older servants receive smaller legacies than newer hires. The man quips that the older staff have had less time to rob him, citing patience and irony in Las Louisia.
If children moan restlessly at night and show loss of appetite pale countenance and nose picking the likely cause is worms. Mother Graves Worm Ex terminator claims to remove these pests and relieve the little sufferers.
New York women teachers say they will win their fight for salary equality with men teachers and wage the campaign under the banner equal pay for equal work.
A distorted reminiscence notes a patient claiming cure from chronic illness after using Pineapple Tattlets. The speaker describes a past pronouncement of incurability and credits a treatment, claiming renewed health and urging friends to try the product.
Amos Bell of Fairmount Indiana fell ill after a regimen of over three thousand five hundred raw eggs and Y78 gallons of milk in a year to cure tuberculosis. His health declined rapidly and he died.
A humorous item notes Minards Liniment curing garget in cows with a mock dialogue about transmigration of scale. The piece cites a Chicago Record-Herald quip where a young woman and a senator joke about past lives and jellyfish.
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