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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 22, 1910

Page

2

The Golden Temple in Benares and its Sacred Cow Temple

Frank G. Carpenter surveys the Golden Temple in Benares, describing its gold-plated domes, sacred water well, and the nearby Cow Temple. He notes Hindu worship, strict caste norms, and the presence of holy bulls and cows dominating the spiritual and market areas.

Benares Frank G. Carpenter Shivs Himalaya Golden Temple India

Diplomatic Duel Ends With British Concession

A British Foreign Office envoy pressed for demands on a republic. Lord Salisbury warned the president there would be no fight, and if refused, the envoy would act on the second half of his instructions. The president yielded to all the terms after the threat was communicated.

Lord Salisbury Foreign Office Republic

Hidden Room Found During Longleat Repairs in Wiltshire

During repairs at Longleat Wiltshire a sealed room with a fireplace was uncovered. It had been walled up for years and neither Lord Bath nor Longleat staff suspected its existence. Longleat was built by Sir John Thynne over twelve years from 1567 to 1579 with Queen Elizabeth as a royal visitor.

Longleat Wiltshire England Lord Bath Sir John Thynne Sir John Queen Elizabeth John Thynne Pinkie Somerset

Postoffice Money Boxes Innovation Debut

The British postoffice introduces personal money boxes with the post office holding the key to encourage savings at home. The piece notes daily mail and money order volumes and mentions a story of a young mother seeking birth registration at a post office, illustrating public connection.

Canadian press pot 80 en terprising as the American

Elise Kalpana Conner would have been syndicated to report weight a Reno. Tomson Weekly Star.

Elise Kalpana Conner Reno Tomson Weekly Star

Words revealing how meanings shift through time

A New York World excerpt notes how words evolve from their Latin and French roots. It traces propriety and property, the shift in mean ing, and shows how terms like mountebank frontispiece beldam and shamefaces reflect older senses.

New York New York World

The Flower Harvests of Grasse

Catherine de Medici sent Paul to Grasse to found a laboratory for distilling flowers. Grasse and its surrounding hamlets form a paradise for flower growing with terraced hillsides and plains full of jasmine tuberose roses mimosa jonquils hyacinths carnations and many other fragrant crops. The first harvest is violets followed by hyacinths jonquils roses orange blossoms pinks carnations mignonette jasmine and tuberoses.

Catherine de’ Medici Paul Grasse

Dutch Worthy of Great Trust

General Botha replied to a Pietermaritzburg address of welcome and reiterated aims to make the Union a success and prove to the British people that the Dutch are worthy of trust. He said any government adopting a different policy would be short lived and that the British flag protects the young nation. He vowed to kill racialism and urged common sense for peaceful coexistence.

Pietermaritzburg Botha Union

Lady Hardinge to Succeed Lady Minto in India

Lady Hardinge will follow Lady Minto as viceroyalty caretaker in India and continues Minto’s work with Indian children. She is noted for charm and ties to Queen Alexandra and has two teenage sons and a ten year old daughter named Diamond.

Lady Minto India Hardinge Queen Alexandra Minto London Diamond

Earls and skirts in early musical comedy

The Earl of Yarmouth known as Eric Hope since his appearance in The Pigeon House has stage history including singing acting and skirt dancing. He is the eldest son of the Marquess of Hertford and married in 1903 a sister of Harry Thaw. the marriage was dissolved two years later.

Earl of Yarmouth Eric Hope Loie Fuller Earl Marquess of Hertford Harry Thaw

Brothers Reunited After Twenty Years Abroad

A Leicester man returning from Australia aboard the same ship as a fellow with the same surname discovers they are brothers after letter mix ups at a port. The second brother had spent thirty one years in Australia and the brothers had not communicated for that period.

England Australia

Irish language made compulsory for university matriculation

News from Roscommon reports Irish has become compulsory for matriculation at the Irish University in 1913. Bonfires lit in town celebrate the measure as Gaeli Leaguers gather, cheer, and sing Irish songs. Bonfires are seen on the hill of Carrsun, Rathbrensan, and Mullaghambrick.

Roscommon Irish University Gaeli Carrsun Rathbrensan Mullaghambrick

Large Ships Here to Stay

A discussion adapted from Popular Mechanics argues that large passenger liners will dominate sea travel for business and comfort. It notes immunity from rolling on big ships and suggests a gradual shift from smaller to larger vessels as passenger demand grows, despite higher fuel costs and weight.

Mauritania Bie

Chicken theft trial echoes old justice phrasing

A humorous dialogue from the Central Law Journal shows a defendant denying hen theft with a formal stern judge asking for witnesses. The rustic exchange uses dialect to emphasize legal proceedings about nine hens stolen from Colonel Henry at night.

Henry Jones Central Law Journal

Lions and boys at the menagerie sighted with curiosity

In a Zoo scene Jack and Joey watch a lion eat sugar from a trainer’s hand with equal interest. Joey exclaims in wonder while Jack shrugs and claims he could do as well, comparing himself to the lion. The exchange captures youthful bravado and fascination with a wild display.

Jack Joey

Campaign Wit Echoes in Ward Debates with Phonograph

A humorous exchange mocks election campaigning with a jab about a joint debate between a phonograph and a gramophone. An ad promotes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a simple remedy to child worm relief.

Balloon steering attempt in Paris 1784 noted

A historical note recalls the first balloon steering attempt in Paris in 1784 and discusses a later riddle about Wilsons Fly Facts claiming to kill flies in large numbers if the flies are inside the house and the keeper follows directions to reach the pads.

Paris Wilson

The Man in the Chair and Crowded Smoke Riff

A London opinion snippet contrasts quiet smoking with crowds, noting the calm of cigars and a brand choice as a social stereotype. The brief exchanges highlight attitudes toward public spaces and personal habits in a bustling city.

London

Pana Threat Over Love Quarrel Reported by Chicago Record Herald

A Chicago Record Herald item recounts Mr. Blitherington threatening self harm unless he can claim the speaker. The report frames the quote as a declared ultimatum rather than a promise, indicating a volatile dispute and potential danger.

Pana

Live Stock: Size and maturity drive hog market readiness

Prof. J. D. Detrich urges Kentucky farmers that larger sire and dam stock yield bigger pigs reaching market weight sooner with less feed. He cautions against overemphasizing early maturity and fattening, noting breeding hogs should avoid excessive finish to preserve breeding value.

J. D. Detrich Kentucky Farmers’ Institute

The Milk Butter and Beef Cow

A Saskatchewan reader asks for the best all round cow to yield milk butter and beef. The article argues no single breed fits all farms or men, and success depends on individual merit and smart selection. It warns against keeping cows unsuitable for dairy or beef and emphasizes proper classification and management.

Saskatchewan

Holloway's Corn Cure Ends Corn Growth at Root

The product claims to eliminate corns by targeting the root and stopping growth. It asserts a complete cure by addressing the underlying cause rather than surface symptoms.

Holloway

Conversation cited in Houston Post quarrel dispute

A brief quoted exchange shows John denying rumors spread by acquaintances while another person defends themselves by claiming the speaker’s influence shaped them. The Houston Post caption frames the pair’s dialogue as a noted quarrel.

Quick Lunch Exchange Sparks Offbeat Banter

A brief diner moment captures a waitress asking for egg preference while a hardened patron jokes about their age, delivering a quirky exchange in a busy lunchroom.

Fragmented comic excerpts and souvenir notices

A collage of quips and snippets notable for whimsical, dated humor. Includes Scribbler's payment for publishing advice on frugal living, a request for a loan, and playful exchanges about coming out and birthdays, all cited from various Victorian era periodicals.

Witty Exchange Sheds Light on Frugal Etiquette

In a humorous exchange the Boston Transcript notes Hicks asks if many warm friends exist while Wicks replies most friends are worn. A remark suggests a wife proves thrift by purchasing her husband socks and ties.

Hicks Boston Transcript

Alfalfa as Pig Feed in Illinois Experiments

The article discusses using alfalfa to feed pigs during growth, noting that pigs up to four months old require careful protein and carbohydrate intake. It describes feeding forms, seasonal strategies, and the potential for alfalfa to reduce costs, highlighting regional adoption and soil considerations.

Otter Tve Ofuer Canada

Dysentery Cordial Promises Aid in Wilderness Travel

A folk remedy called Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial is suggested for travelers changing habitats or meals. The text urges carrying the vial to prevent or treat dysentery when doctors are unavailable.

Woman Laughs at Pope Vacuum Joke

An old lady hears the tale of a boy who defined vacuum as a large empty space where the Pope lives and bursts into uncontrollable laughter. She mutters in amusement about the Pope, then a playful exchange about makeup follows between Ethel-Maud and the addressee.

Minard's Liniment Cures Burns in Comic Dialogue

A humorous Life magazine snippet shows a husband fretting about packing a trunk while his wife reassures him, noting his appearance and suggesting he need not take much. The playful exchange highlights domestic banter over a trivial travel matter.

Houseplay and Pocket Rules Raise Parental Concerns

In a brief dialogue from a period comic, Madge accuses a character of rouge to deceive others while Marjorie condemns the deception as mean. Ally Sloper's Half Holiday notes a child playing house and a boy named George denying access to pockets, prompting parental unease about boundaries and behavior.

Madge Marjorie Ally Sloper

Hair Restorer Ad Quirk Sparks Office Debate

A hair restorer salesman debates a testimonial with an advertising manager. The tester quips that a customer claims improvement from three bald spots to one after using a bottle, highlighting the humorous oddity in the Philadelphia Record.

Wall Philadelphia Record

Alberta Cattle Shippers Win Intra Province Rule

Advices from Edmonton state Alberta cattlemen may ship cattle within the province without preshipment inspection. The veterinary director-general informed the agriculture minister that shipments between points in Alberta no longer require such inspections, easing burdens on breeders and exhibitors.

Edmonton Alberta J. Wu. Rutherford Durcan Marshall

Master in the House Quote Sparks Controversy

A sharp quip from Fliegende Blatter questions a widower’s claim of obedience at home. The man retorts that he will prove who rules the house, triggering debate about domestic authority and propriety in society.

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