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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 23, 1911
Page
2
The Supervisor's Test and a Divorce Plea
A school supervisor tests children's observation by reversing numbers given by the class. A child shouts seventy seven and is humorously corrected. A Western woman's divorce plea cites her husband demanding six cents weekly from a twenty dollar salary, reflecting unreasonable behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iag
Atlanta Constitution
Remorse and Renunciation in Quiet Reflection
A reflective thought contrasts remorse without renunciation as mere whimpering after discovery. It suggests living interestingly is acceptable and it is also fine to be happy in life.
Hat chase sparks tale of a warm day catch
A playful exchange recounts a man chasing a hat blown by the wind. He explains the hat did not belong to him and carried a pretty girl beneath it. His wife witnessed the chase, confirming the catch. The anecdote ends with light humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Peet
Salt Surpasses All at London’s Finest Hotels
A guest praises the salt on the table as unsurpassed among London’s top hotels. The Seaside Hotel proprietor concedes and asks for clarification. The piece recalls chaotic delays joked about by Birmingham News and Chattanooga Times in reference to upcoming Christmas magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finsgt
London
Birmingham News
Chattanooga Times
Canadian Pacific rails market signals Western expansion push
The Canadian Pacific Railway seeks thousands of tons of steel rails, underscoring its drive to finish new western lines. With construction advancing at about two miles of track per working day, CPR may be the continent's largest single rail consumer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific
C.P.R
A Mothers Praise Of Babys Own Tablets
A Newfoundland mother, Mrs. B. S. Baker of East Margaree ville, endorses Baby's Own Tablets for curing her baby's constipation and urges other mothers to try them. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 5 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont. A married man learns his faults only after marriage as his wife points them out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Baker
East Margaretville
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
G. A. Selby
Redondo Beach
Calif
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper
Cartoon caption item reporting a humorous exchange about a reception where distemper is joked to be cured by Minard's Liniment while guests enjoyed the event despite mismanaged arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
Endlessly Popular Lecture Habit Returns Says De Trow
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note quotes De Trow observing lectures regaining favor, while Henry Peck laments the habit remains popular at home. The brief reflects on ongoing interest in public talks and the mood around intellectual gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Trow
Henry Peck
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Minards Liniment Helps Man Recover After Accident
A letter from a patient recalls being thrown from a road machine in July 1905 suffering hip and back injuries and using a crutch for fourteen months. In September 1906 William Outridge of Lechine urged a trial of Minard's Liniment which produced satisfactory results and left the writer well today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard’s Liniment Co., Ltd
Wm. Outridge
Lechine
Minard
Trial brings greatest comfort say Toledo Blade
In a quip the Toledo Blade reports a preacher asks what brings comfort in trial and a mocked response cites an acquittal from an usher who should not have admitted him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Blade
Gin Pills Claim Kidney Relief and Vigilant Suffrage Note
A Canadian tonic advertisement claims a single Gin Pill cured chronic kidney trouble, with four boxes taken and improved health cited. The item also highlights Wisconsin suffragist Olympia Brown Willis, age 75, active in securing votes for women and planning renewed pastoral work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Powis Herbert
National Drug & Chemical Co. of Canada, Limited
Dept. N.Y
Toronto
Prc
Secret Cameras XI At Roys Photographic Exhibition
A London exhibition at Roys Photographic Society shows twelve secret cameras, including one resembling field glasses. The photographer quietly snaps a nearby party member while pretending to view distant scenes. Public notice highlights discreet surveillance during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roys Photographic Society
Prinees' Skating Club
London
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Notice
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and others affirm Cheney's integrity. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Price seven cents per bottle. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills advised for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Halls
Auctioned Influence Sparked by a Vote
In a rural exchange a voter defends supporting a candidate after a neighbor hints at a payment. The dialogue suggests quick, transactional persuasion shaping local choice, illustrating how money and favor tempt votes. The anecdote captures a community-tinged moral undercurrent in electoral behavior.
Telegraph Operator Faces Fire at Rennes Post Office
A Rennes telegraph operator coolly reports a fire at the Paris Central post office as flames spread to the floor below. The message says workers will depart when the blaze reaches their level, with all eventually escaping to the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennes
France
Paris
When I'm rushed with fifty things or more
A fragmented line describes a child’s rush and a grown-up demand to close the door, capturing a moment of hectic activity and parental instruction.
A Band Concert Prank Reveals Bass Viol Sound
A child laughed during a band concert when asked which instrument was mooing, replying it was the bass viol. The moment joined a whimsical anecdote shared by Woman’s Home Companion about musical humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Jones and Browns Bridge Lesson Sparks Mild Fire
An expert bridge player named Jones attracts Brown a novice to join his game in Chicago club. Brown recalls Jones being strict yet fair, later recounting a remark about a mistress as he affirmed the experience as pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jones
Brown
Andra
Harper’s Magazine
Beach Belle and Chaperon Clash at Summer Game
The beach belle and a chaperon dispute a rejected suitor remark during the Summer Game. She defends her choices while acknowledging past chances accepted. Their exchange highlights social friction at a seaside event.
Prelude to Parting Foretime Farewell
A fragment from a Courier Journal page hints at a farewell between Raybelle and family. The text reads a mother prompting Raybelle to say goodbye to a fiancé as plans to return home next week are set. The snippet conveys domestic tension and upcoming travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raybelle
Courier-Jour
Good Grus and biscuits and berries in a rustic scene
A rustic humorous verse excerpt describes meals with biscuits butter bacon and coffee and a dog-toned joe bringing wild berries while the speaker sighs over room in a crowded setting. It shifts to a medical ad and a travel compliment then a natural science note on trap-door spiders and a medical cordial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Dar
Hat Tree Purchase Sparks Secret Price Lesson
Mrs. Smith shows a new hat tree to a visitor when Samuel arrives with his hat. She asks what she bought the hat tree for and Samuel replies the price was 1.98 dollars. He notes she told him not to tell anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newedd
Ten Thousand Tailors Strike Curses Persian Lambs
A Buffalo News item notes ten thousand ladies’ tailors are on strike and jokes that if Persian lambs would leave work, winter wear would be simplified, reflecting a humorous domestic scene and labor mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo News
Bride pleads for travel costs after divorce ruling
A Detroit Free Press item notes a judge granted a divorce but barred remarriage in the state. The woman asked the court to require her husband to cover her travelling expenses.
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Detroit Free Press
German Bayonets Include Wire Cutting Feature
A new German Army bayonet for infantry includes a knife at the base to cut wire, presumably for piercing through wire fences. A second bayonet in the same army has a serrated back with teeth to saw through wooden obstructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Geographical Ribs Of Miss Sears in Boston Circulation
A humorous tale from Boston about Miss Eleanor Sears, engaged to Harry Vanderbilt, noted for her athletic riding. After a fall while astride her horse, a farmer misreads her injury, joking that her ribs run north and south rather than east and west, from a Boston Herald quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Sears
Harry Vanderbilt
Boston
Seers
Miss Sears
Joe
Boston Herald
Dialogue on rent and dancing from London Op non and Tit Bits
The exchange questions rent expectations from a landlord and a woman's view on dancing. Hardupp notes the landlord is always pressing. The man asks approval of dancing and she rejects it, citing the music as the barrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardupp
London
Mosquito malaria doubt in old border tale
A tongue in cheek exchange from the Boston Transcript shows a farmer asked if mosquitoes carry malaria. He replies he does not know, noting mosquitoes have never taken any away from his area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Permelee’s Vegetable Pills Promote Digestive Calm
The advertisement claims excited nerves stem from defective digestion and that Permelee’s Vegetable Pills calm nerve irritation by restoring stomach function. It asserts the remedy is unmatched in correcting irregular digestive processes and has broad testimonial support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permelee
Railway seeks 50,000 tons of steel rails for project
The railway firm announced a market bid for 50,000 tons of steel rails likely to support expansion or maintenance work. Officials indicated procurement aims to secure durable rail material for critical infrastructure.
Secretary Receives Cut Glass Loving Cup
The secretary of a social club is given a cut glass loving cup. His servant inspects the pitcher and notes the three handles. Bridget remarks that breaking handles could affect lifting power, prompting doubt about the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget
Success Magazine
Habitual Criminal Urged to Lifetime Containment
A New York Globe editorial calls for no leniency toward habitual criminals, labeling them parasites on society. It argues for lifelong confinement and forced labor, comparing them to dangerous wild animals and predicting future criminology will cage such offenders.
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Cirés
Sauety
New York Globe
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