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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
5
A humorous rhymed monologue from a New York Globe poem about a boy nicknamed lazybones who is accused of being slow and overworked. The speaker defends himself, arguing he is assigned too many tasks and labeled a dunce despite trying to keep up.
In a playful exchange from the Philadelphia Record two rabbits spar over who leads their burrow. The first mocks the grouchy Second Bunny while suggesting the latter is a Welsh descendant.
A passage from Everybody’s Magazine recounts British Columbia real estate dealers accused of preying on English and Scotch settlers by selling fruit ranches on mountaintops. A Kootenay Lake steamer captain once saw a swimmer near the water and heard the man joke about tumbling off the same ranch for a third time that day.
The passage recalls Wilbur Wright prioritizing safety in aeroplane design. A girl asks if he can pilot one. Wright responds that a good life may help him reach that goal, reflecting his caution and curiosity as the era of flight developed.
A cryptic passage from Barpers Weekly features garbled lines and stray dialogue about life, streets, and a character named Urry. The text reads as a rough, disjointed scene blending dialect and placeholder phrases with no clear plot or outcome.
A damaged OCR passage presents a cryptic exchange about a custody question. It references a stews sine the cicdeaenrat toes sell contre and a remark about refusing to reveal wares, with scattered fragments resembling a legal or rhetorical dispute.
The readable fragments show garbled names and numbers. no clear event, date, or outcome emerges from the damaged text. The piece suggests scattered mentions of people and times but lacks coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
The article describes a black velvet frock for a young girl with scarlet and gold embroidery on sleeves and sash, giving an oriental touch. It notes a low heeled boot with a cloth top buttoned, appropriate for afternoon dancing classes and school functions.
J A McConnell will hold an auction on April 1 at the stock of the late Dan Robertson, located 6 miles northwest of Keaton. The sale will include farm stock and implements.
An article extols Elsie Scheel as the nearly perfect specimen of womanhood at Cornell College of Herti eniture. Dr Esther Parker declares her free of defects. Scheel, twenty four, five foot seven, weight 171, chest 346 inches, waist 203 inches, lips 404 inches, enjoys basketball and outdoor sports, and lives on a farm with strong opinions on health and work.
Willie is devoted to a nuisance yellow dog that his father wants removed for a dollar. After trading the dog to Hill Morgan for two yellow puppies Willie proudly accepts the money and reveals his swap as the way he “got rid of him.”
A fragmented dialogue shows a stranger asking for a reliable clerk in the weighing room. The Giieser notes basic weight measures, and Timkins confirms the need to start immediately. Londum Weekly Pelegrapth.
A passerby comments on spring weather while an old man on a bench reveals he has three wives buried in the churchyard, a curious local vignette cited from the St. Louis Post Dispatch.
Alvin entered the Western Pacific office asking for passage for himself and eight children. Chief clerk Charlie Craig replied that he was in the wrong department and that a special train was needed.
Cynic Cynicus wonders why he never married Sillicus I believe he was once disappointed in love Cynicus Impossibile No man is ever disappointed in love if he marries Philadelphia Record
An oblique notice referencing the St Louis Globe Democrat traces a discussion of trade and bitter sentiment about catching trades. The fragment hints at a mix of notices and faded emphasis on a local or urban topic.
Fragmentary OCR hints a robbery scene with a witness or participant named Gibbs. The assailant demanded a watch and the victim reacted, but the text is garbled leaving key details unresolved. Further readable names include Hib Fold Suire and Wega.
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