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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1911
Page
7
J H Bowrland of Ban Saba Texas reports 23 years of chronic catarrh and bowel trouble. He says after using Peruna for five bottles he experienced relief from persistent head burning throat irritation and bilious symptoms and is fully cured and recommends Peruna to others with similar afflictions.
Charlie Gideon recalls losing a pocketbook with a roll of Wils and hiring a detective. The sleuth reported quickly, but Gideon later found the wallet and phoned the agency to confess. The detective grumbled at the missed clue and disappointment.
A Pittsburg child asks about unhealthy snow while a Boston maid notes its pale appearance, reflecting urban curiosity over winter weather and civic conditions reported by the New York American.
W P McKee argues livestock sustains soil fertility and farm value. He warns grain-only farming depletes soil, urges extensive pasture and barnyard manure use, and notes livestock supports home markets, rural lifeways, and farmer prosperity.
A wartime era testimonial notes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a liniment to ease neuralgia and lumbago pain. The ad promises rapid relief when rubbed in and urges trial to establish faith in its efficacy.
In Bath Maine a wooden angel on the Universalist church steeple has long been joked about for its fashionably high-heeled shoes. The Bath Enterprise recalls a tale of a former North Congregational pastor asking a devotee about angels with high heels, prompting a wry exchange about their existence.
Bernard Shaw, a vegetarian, riffs on Sir Edward Lyon and his nut diet at a recent meeting. Shaw quips about the earth earthy Sir Edward Lyvon and nuts during a humorous intro in a Ladies' Home Journal context.
Advertisement states PAZO quickly cures itching bleeding and prolapsed piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee if no cure is achieved.
The census enumerator cites concern among lodgers especially women about revealing ages to landladies. A solution is possible by presenting the census form directly to the enumerator or enclosing it in a sealed envelope. Officials swear secrecy. Hotels and boarding houses must have an inmate schedule. the only escape is longer term occupancy by April.
A traveler notes that in Korea women dislike shopping and merchants hide wares in chests rather than display them. Unsatisfied customers face blunt optimism from shopkeepers. Also observed is the absence of street signs on large merchant houses influencing trade.
An Irish magistrate, inspired by Solomon, asks for a carving knife to split the infant and grant half to each mother. Both women loudly reject the plan and insist on keeping the child, challenging the authority of the judge. The tale illustrates comic courtroom irony from Irish life.
A Canadian champion dancer extols Zam-Buk as a pile cure after recurring troubles. He cites relief after brief use and permanent improvement, joining another testimonial from Upper Nine Mile River, Nova Scotia. The ad touts Zam-Bak for ulcers eczema ringworm and more with 50c boxes and Zam-Buk Soap at 25c.
A Washington Star excerpt quotes a man who places personal gain over aiding others, saying he writes few letters and sees no reason to simplify sending bills for others. The remark highlights attitudes toward postal reform and customer burden.
A London classroom tale from Tit-Bits describes a mistress of mathematics using a plum task to test pupils. Eight year old Mary earns sixpence and a bag of plums by slyly doubling the purchase, admitting she pinched the whole lot while the men were distracted.
Frank visits a hardware store asking for the highest thermometer to warm his bedroom, while a clerk questions the size. The ad notes Holloway's Corn Cure promising speedy relief for corns.
The text touts Parmelees Vegetable Pills as the best liver remedy, asserting they correct liver disarray caused by chills exposure and overindulgence, calling them leading pills with no superior rivals. It also includes a humor strip about a couple's exchange and a comic line about a giraffe and a sick lion.
A first time fisherman, with a new varnished rod, hooks a trout but misreads the moment. After steadily reeling, he sees the fish near the tip. a stranger on the bank asks what to do, and the man is advised to climb the post after the catch.
Lafond Alberta special service notes women in the West report relief from female specific ailments with Dodd's Kidney Pills. Agnes Vaillantcourt of Lafond says after three years of kidney disease she used six boxes and is now in perfect health. The piece stresses kidney health for women and urges use of the pills for relief.
A Nova Scotia mother, Mrs. Freeman Feener of Barry's Corner, reports her child recovered from poor bowels after using Baby's Own Tablets. The ad claims regular bowels improve health and notes the tablets cost 25 cents a box, available from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. in Brockville Ontario or via Ohio dealers.
A Chicago Tribune quote recounts a dispute over a dismissal tied to bribery. One party claims improper grounds, the other asserts the exculpating confession of bribery. The exchange highlights a contested justification for removing the individual in question.
The Brennan mono rail designed by Mr Louis Brennan receives the Grand Prize at the Japan British Exhibition in London. Interest grows as a line is built in Alaska and potential Canadian lines are anticipated to follow.
The excerpt describes reading character from hair color and length with quirky rules. Red hair foretells squalls and mysticism, dark hair signals jealousy, dead hair implies refinement, drab hair suggests weakness, long hair on a man supposedly marks a fascinating, affectionate personality and a note about lodge night.
A humorous back and forth cites dress reform for women as a punchline. A bachelor questions support while a married man claims reform eliminates back buttons, reflecting light social commentary from the Philadelphia Record.
The Imperial Veterans Association of Canada announces a grand reunion and parade in Winnipeg during the Exhibition on July 15 to 17. A monster church parade is planned for July 16 with medals for attending veterans, attracting hundreds from the three prairie provinces and British Columbia. The Committee of One Hundred lists officers across Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba Ontario and British Columbia assisting the effort.
A list of names including Regina Saskatchewan and several other cities outlines officers and attached unit members. It directs all communications to the Honorary Secretary at Headquarters Veterans Brigade 606 Builders' Exchange Winnipeg with postage enclosed for reply.
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