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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 06, 1919
Page
9
The ad promotes Dr Hamiltons Pills of Mandrake and Batternut as a cure for indigestion belching bloating piles and stomach misery. A testimonial from Mrs P D Quigsey claims relief from headaches weight gain clear skin and better digestion. Pills priced 23¢ per box at all dealers with a note to refuse substitutes.
Ruggles, inspired by a selfless dog story, pleads to join Dr Pembroke heading to the Balkans with the Red Cross. Pembroke notes the unit is full but offers a chance as an orderly, warning of hardship and danger ahead.
In a tense exchange, Ruggles insists he will pay his own way out and seeks meaningful work. Pembroke offers a condition, turning Ruggles into his personal servant to manage tasks and attend to Pembroke’s affairs. Ruggles agrees, planning to meet with his belongings at nine tonight.
In a bitter winter night the Ottoman outpost lines on the Istrandja Dagh face a hostile assault. Plague and famine haunt the trenches as soldiers cling to hope, while Pembroke and his orderly Ruggles aid the wounded in a makeshift field hospital near a Turkish village. The moon reveals a sudden enemy attack moments after Colonel Hamid Pasha inspects the fortifications.
An ad touts Catarrhozone as a non drug healing vapor of pine essences that soothes irritation, clears phlegm, and cures catarrh. It claims rapid, certain relief with a two month large size for $1.00, small size 50c, sample 25c, warning against fake substitutes at all dealers.
Ruggles fights through moonlit chaos to pull Colonel Hamid Pasha from danger as Bulgarian forces surge forward. The Arab horse collapses, the rider is trapped, and a desperate defense unfolds in the dark on the ridge above the beech woods.
A Baltimore woman recounts severe organic troubles and headaches. Her sister urged Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, and after five bottles she regained health and returned to work. She notes doctors recommended surgery but avoided it with the tonic.
Presently Hamid Pasha fell as Ruggles mounted his prostrate foe and fought with rifle, bayonet, and saber. A madness seemed to possess him, unheeding pain or fear despite wounds and surrounded by merciless enemies. The scene hints at an inherited Berserker rage.
Canadians captured many prizes at the International Sail Products Exposition in Kansas City led by James S. Field who won cup sweepstakes and major prizes for hard red spring wheat and oats. Western Canadian exhibitors excelled in potatoes cabbages cauliflower pumpkins squash and watermelons evidencing Canada’s agricultural prowess.
Captain Andre Tardieu, member of the French peace commission, spoke to the French American club on postwar reconstruction. He cited 60,000 of 330,000 wrecked houses rebuilt, 2,016 of 3,246 railway kilometres repaired, 700 of 1,675 canal kilometres usable again, and 588 of 1,160 destroyed plants restored.
The inauguration of Canada's new organized trade with Rumania is marked by the Santeramo sailing from Montreal for Galatz with general merchandise and foodstuffs. Chartered by the Canadian trade commissioner in London, the British steamer of about 3000 tons recently arrived in Montreal from Cardiff.
A proposed bill by Senator McKelise of Perexsec envisions deporting those convicted of attempting to overthrow the government to penal colonies within five years unless they provide certain assurances. The measure, tied to the Vestignaine defense, outlines steel arming and other security provisions as conditions for release.
A simple barometer notes a spider shortens or lengthens its web filaments to forecast weather. Elongated threads indicate calm, long threads predict clear conditions. tacit activity hints at rain, continuous work during rain suggests the downpour will end soon and give way to fair weather. Changes occur daily, often around sunset foretelling a clear night.
Police near Kreuzlingen uncover a 700 yard tunnel running from an ancient Augustine abbey at the lower Lake Constance edge. Authorities say smuggling has operated here for years, this passage extends beyond the Austrian border.
A French inventor creates a plane that lifts off by flapping wings. The experimental device demonstrates powered ascent without conventional rotor or engine propulsion, showcasing a new approach to personal flight.
The article notes South Australia has erected 29448 miles of fences since 1891, enough to encircle the globe, with plans for a double line along Canada’s southern border. New South Wales has spent over 27000000 dollars on rabbit extermination and contains 98000 miles of fence.
A terse quip questions pride and humility, noting a paradox where wealth or status does not guarantee modesty. The remark implies social expectations and invites reflection on character and virtue.
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