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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
6
The passage highlights a royal imperial response to a life and death war for Britain and Greater Britain. Do minions Crown Colonies and India unify with Great Britain, offering ships troops food and money in a tidal wave of patriotic enthusiasm.
An advertisement promotes Ap Py Holloway's Corn Cure as a fast remedy for corns. The copy urges readers to use the product for immediate relief from the discomfort and promises noticeable results.
An old remedy guide suggests the eye can self protect but a lodged speck may require home care when a doctor is far away. It notes a taboo eyestone in family medicine chests and even advises a friend to apply the tongue to the eyeball for instant relief, warmth, and quicker redness reduction.
A San Antonio Express remark recalls a literary club debate where a candidate boasted multilingual talents while an opponent quipped he only spoke one language and murdered it as he went along. The satire highlights a dry wit about language and dissent.
A Baltimore American excerpt presents quips about money worth remarks and a complimentary ticket. It mentions plans to take in boarders this summer and asks if the matter has been uncovered yet in a clipped humorous exchange.
Mrs Ham of Shamrock Missouri details a long list of ailments including falling congestion female weakness back pains headaches and sleepless nights. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier with restoring health enabling full day work and restful sleep.
At Bargoed Glamorganshire a bridal party car overturned after rice blinded the driver. The bride and bridesmaid escaped. the bridegroom best man and chauffeur were pinned beneath the vehicle. The bridegroom sustained superficial injuries while others were unhurt and the party continued to church by horse drawn conveyance.
Analysis estimates per fatality cost in historic wars. It cites Franco Prussian and Russo Turkish wars with per death costs around 21 000 to 25 000, plus total war expenditures and disease factors, noting advances in weaponry and hygiene affect such costs. It discusses Japanese casualties in 1905 and high disease tolls in the Crimean war.
The article notes buttermilk as a healthful beverage aiding digestion and fighting harmful bacteria. It cites Metchnikov on Bulgarian longevity linked to sour milk in diet and mentions modern artificially fermented buttermilk gaining popularity. It describes preparation and serving of clabbered milk and its appeal on hot days.
A teacher argues for giving students freedom of expression over constant recitation. Concentration suffers when learners listen to a voice in the room, and routines can lull solvers to sleep during tasks. The author cites Napoleon’s leadership as an example of eliciting activity through autonomy.
A tale Lord Minto liked to tell recounts his visit as vice royalty to the Indian army commander in Simla. At the residence a sentry barred the way not recognizing him, prompting the quip that even someone claiming to be Victoria’s grandfather required restraint.
A quick aside in a Philadelphia Public Ledger exchange notes a daughter being courted by a youth who lacks snap. The father suspects the young man seeks only a kiss, while the mother agrees little energy is shown.
Mr. Dennis Mackin of Maxton Saskatchewan reports relief from severe sleeplessness after using Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. He says sleep improved from the first box and he now wakes strong and healthy for daily work. The product costs 50 cents per box or six for $2.50, available through dealers or Ed Manson Bates & Co Toronto.
The piece defines amortization as setting aside yearly funds to repay a loan over its term. It notes that bonds experts emphasize its importance for long term debt and mentions lenders sometimes requiring life insurance to cover the debt if the borrower dies before repayment.
The pills are small yet effective in action and well known as a corrector of stomach troubles. In constant demand among those who know a safe simple remedy, they need no introduction to followers but are presented as the best market preparation for disorders of the stomach.
A humorous exchange from Lalies' Home Journal features Mrs Newbride rushing to her husband Herbert with a lemon pie recipe that says to sit on a hot dove and stir constantly. He jokes that sitting on a hot stove would force constant stirring and laughter ensues.
In a light Baltimore American quip a bride is said never to select the best man, prompting a punchline about finding lasting romance. The joke reflects social humor of marriage and courtship.
In remarks cited by the Buffalo Express, Jiggs claims the vacuum process venture drained his finances and left him financially wiped out. The exchange notes the speaker’s admission of substantial losses from the enterprise.
Mrs Samuel Higgins of Lower Onsion recalls her child suffered a severe itchy red rash with skin loss and painful sores. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment the child slept through the night and fully recovered, prompting her to share the remedy and offer free samples via Potter Drug & Chem. Corp.
Poem by Harold Begbie printed in Daily Chronicle praising stoic national resolve. Calls Britain to defend homes and industry, sustain workers, and reward the khaki-clad defender. Warns traitors who hoard wealth and fail the poor. Reflects wartime morale and economic vow.
The text explains three sleep phases. First comes distraction and absentmindedness with hallucinations tied to distraction length. Second, delicate motor disturbance from misaligned eye axes. Third, vasomotor changes signaling near sleep.
Smith, a leading engineer, faced a $25,000 fee dispute with a large corporation. While cross examined, he claimed to be the greatest engineer in the world. He admitted feeling foolish on the stand but insisted he was under oath.
A Washington horseman recalls a Pimlico meet where an anxious owner dictated many riding instructions for a one mile race. The jockey, described as a diminutive darky, finally objects that his race is only one mile and cannot execute all the listed contingencies.
An advertisement extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as removing the asthma cloud. It claims the medicine relieves attacks and restores bodily trim and mental happiness.
The government maintains close watch on Canada’s food prices with regular reports on fluctuations. Prices in many commodities rose, some increases not profitable, while certain lines and places saw declines under the wide authority to prevent extortion. No rigid action needed yet.
A truncated exchange depicts Hungry Higgins pleading hunger and Mrs Goodside offering the last scraps. The dialogue hints at poverty and dignity amid scarcity in a street scene.
The Louisville Courier-Journal quotes a student’s view on marital happiness advising to marry a bright and successful woman for happiness and a pretty partner for enjoyment. It adds a note that cooking skill may aid digestion, but laws limit choices to one.
Dr. Lyman Abbott, known anti-suffragist, told an anti-suffrage tea in New York that women can bend a man’s will during life and even after death, challenging the claim that women are the weaker sex.
The 1661 Fifth Monarchy uprising led by Thomas Venner ended with the lord mayor repelling the rebels at Coleman Street. After a clash at Caen Wood with Life Guards, the revolt was crushed and spurred the reorganization of the army around the Life Guards Blues Grenadier and Coldstream Guards.
Advert appears to tout Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor claiming pain free wart removal in one day. It stresses wart appearance and promotes the product as a corn and wart cure.
A Pall Mall Gazette note questions claims of the greatest army. It cites Herodotus figures for Xerxes invading Greece, listing 2,641,610 fighting men and over 5,000,000 with camp followers, suggesting later estimates rarely reduce the total.
A Washington Post article notes the vast variety of railroad ticket punches, with 17 000 designs. Conductor punches are strictly regulated, traceable to the conductor, train and road, and require seven signed papers before issuance.
A brief exchange reveals a man asking a woman to marry him with a playful twist. She initially pretends to refuse to finish the moment, while a wry remark from a maid adds sharp humor to the scene. TheDialogue reflects era newspaper voice and light interaction.
A vivid quote extols an extraordinary woman who paints plays rides horses boxes golf and is an aviator. The speaker jokes about marriage if he could darn socks, highlighting admiration and playful wit.
The article argues ministers should seize the opportunity to annex a large share of German and Austrian trade with foreign countries and British dominions. It urges immediate action, gathering information and samples, to balance unemployment from the war and prevent a return to hands-off Cobdenite policy. Local note mentions Minard's ointment.
Comic dialogue from the Kansas City Star features Private Murphy arguing with Sargeant about entering the general's tent. The scene centers on a sign reading Private above the door, prompting humorous exchange about rank and access.
A Kansas City Journal snippet reports a racy exchange about a woman giving chocolate to a man, implying a social scandal. The quotes reference a jealously guarded liaison and alleged warmth between the pair, framed as gossip in the local press.
Quote from London Mall recalling a caddie duel where the speaker admits losing to a rival boy and mentions surprising behavior by the other. The line captures a humorous backstory about pride and consequence at a London Mall setting.
The Wall Street Journal notes the Venus de Milo is kept in the Louvre vaults due to fear of airship bombs, highlighting wartime precautions and the museum's security measures.
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