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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
6
An article advising women to prepare for childbirth and maintain health, praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a aid to motherhood. It urges seeking confidential advice from Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn, Massachusetts.
Miss Irene Jolly principal of the Institute Stenographique de France sues La Presse for 475 plus costs. She challenged a subscription contest run by the paper in January that granted a Europe trip to district winners, alleging fraud in her district election and claiming a majority of votes.
A Baltimore American quip contrasts inflated stock with toy balloons sold by a curbside investor. The piece riffs on eras of excess while invoking biblical imagery of Mordecai and Haman to underscore public folly and punishment.
A Washington Star snippet quotes a joke about a customer asking what cucumber stock is available at a new grocery. The reply jokes about bananas in stock. A aside asks if you would rather be a poet or a musician, noting poets face fewer disturbances while practicing.
The exchange centers on Mr Travers noting his old coat and a superior remark about its age. Travers explains he bought it with his last salary advance. The dialogue reflects workplace relations and pride in frugality within a formal setting.
A quick witticism where a man says he borrows from a pessimist because a neasimist never expects to get the money back, prompting a pun on expectation and repayment.
A warning about numerous unsatisfactory imitations of Wil son's Fly Pads. The notice urges buyers to choose Wilson's authentic product to ensure quality and effectiveness.
A narrator frantically urges attention and questions a distant sound. The vague urgency centers on a possible threat while he shifts to an aside about guns, leaving readers with a tense, unresolved moment. The fragment hints at danger without providing full context or outcome.
Devonshire villagers recount a cow milk turning into the shape of a snake after a suspected vipers bite. Mrs Bea of Goldburn and others observed a clear reptile outline in the cream, with head, eyes, tongue, and tail visible, verified by a veterinary surgeon.
Lord Crewe, newly a Marquis, was voted the hand sommest man at the coronation. He often quotes his late father Lord Houghton and his wit, while being a keen book lover and sportsman. His marriage to Lady Peggy Primrose links him to Lord Rosebery as he recalls their younger days. The Crewe circle notes her wit and charm and his political ties to the Liberal party.
The crowd in London alternately hissed and cheered as Churchill and the King’s party passed. Home Secretary Winston Churchill faced unmistakable hostility from aristocrats in the crowd while other sections showed noisy support for the royal procession. The scene reflected social tension between wealth, rank, and public sentiment during the coronation day.
Describes extravagant Tudor era fashion under Edward III with silk hoods parti colored coats long point shoes and bushy beards. Women are likened to peacocks wearing turbans lofty miters and tunics split in color with ribbons daggers at the front.
Jr Idwara Grace, oldest Grace brother and famed cricketer, died at his Gloucestershire home after a 60 year involvement in English cricket. His retirement benefit from fellow countrymen totaled about 30000 dollars.
The article lists New Zealand daily papers numbering sixty seven and various weekly and biweekly publications. It cites a population of about 1 042 284 with 552 1168 males and 490 1 females, arguing the country cannot be deemed illiterate.
The advertisement touts Dr Chase's Ointment as soothing and curative for eczema. It claims to ease itching and inflammation from various causes, promotes healing, and improves skin texture. Sold at 60 cents a box at dealers and through Edmaneon Bates & Co. Toronto.
The article traces how bull dogs earned their name from driving cattle by grabbing the nose, explains spaniels as Spanish in origin, and debunks fox terrier etymology. It notes hounds’ roles in hunting, the evolution of terms like hound and badger-hound, and the German dashund meaning badger-hound.
A dummy address was prepared by Montgomery shire County Council for the King's visit to Wales. The clerk's luggage misrouted from Carnarfon to Machynileth, prompting the royal notification. Real parchment was later secured and presented in an ornate case with ribbon.
The article describes various worm species in New Zealand and Australia with a neck joining a head resembling a monkey. In the Sandwich Islands they are called meta-lu-ki meaning creeper with a child’s head. A legend says these creatures once reached immense sizes and threatened humans.
The Royal George liner arriving at Bristol from Canada carried on board at least twenty five Slowawava. The detail appears in a brief notes section outlining passenger and cargo curiosities from the voyage.
A humorous verse recounts a man who encounters fame and obstruction as people insist he is merely a newspaper guy. Across halls, protests, and doors labeled no admittance, every notable figure is dismissed as “one of those newspaper guys.”
A humorous exchange describes carrying Dr J D Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial when traveling or in new places with scarce medical help. The dialogue centers on a pledge knot in the handkerchief and a drink taken, highlighting travel health lore and quirky habits.
A jumble of vintage ad chatter and stray quotes from the Washington Herald and Chicago Tribune. Mentions liniment, a motor running smoothly, a graveyard query, electric car rails, Hamlin's Wizard Oil, and Mercury pricing with humorous asides.
Fragmentary notice mentions a birth of twins and an editor remark. The text includes a Hazlitt quote about action and preparation.
A Detroit Free Press quip notes a white-robbed nurse calmly identifying a moment of surprise as a ball player and a suffragette. The exchange captures a playful, era-specific social vignette.
In the early hours Bill Sikes and a companion forced Samuel through a kitchen window after Rohinson laid linoleum. A scuffle left Bill injured in the eye as confusion over boots and entry reveals a cramped, makeshift scene. The exchange shows bruising frustration and a perilous burglary turning comic.
A Boston Tran script notes Dr Deepsearch as a wonderful man who has identified over thirty new diseases. He cannot cure them himself, suggesting others must tackle treatment.
A committee representing the American Academy of Medicine argues for publishing personal crisis reports in newspapers. They say public disclosure deters crime and clarifies cases, while suppression can mislead readers about murders and other crimes. They warn against drawing lines that would curb vital information. Winnipeg Telegram.
Premier Asquith granted a $350 civil list pension to William H. Davies a cripple who hawked books and self published The Soul's Destroyer in 1905. Other pensions went to William Butler Yeats Joseph Conrad and Mrs Davidson widow of the drowned man on the Cornish coast.
Witnesses recount a desperate effort by the entire fire department to save the property last night as a second alarm was not called because the blaze was at a distillery.
The Buffalo Express prints terse, disconnected quips about July heat and a phonograph, then questions about attending the coronation and Americans watching the English during a presidential inauguration. The piece reads as a collage of witticisms with no single narrative.
A witty remark in the Chicago Record-Herald questions yacht naming, noting the difficulty of choosing an original moniker given many famous yachts already bore distinctive names. The snippet captures a light moment reflecting intrigue over luxurious maritime branding.
A humorous exchange features Mr Simpson challenging a phrenologist who insists his insights will improve him. The dialogue hints at a dubious future and underscores the mock seriousness of pseudoscience in a light, satirical tone.
A aunt admonishes a five year old to wash his hands saying they are dirty with coal as the boy replies that coal is blacker throughout the material. The exchange highlights a pointed, humorous moment between family members.
A sister comments on her three year old cousin’s blue eyes with small black centers, noting the resemblance to her own eye color.
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