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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
7
A large crowd gathered near Victoria Station during King Edbwart's funeral as King Gorge rode by to meet the Kaiser. A British workman tells his son to take off his hat, noting he would not want the new king to think he wasn't wanted.
A fragment quotes Mrs Mala pve questioning why men like early fishing trips and describing her husband as a devoted anglomaniac. She calls him an apostle of Isaac Newton, highlighting playful satire in a Cleveland Leader passage.
The famed compound Dr Thomas' Ecclectric Oi originates in Canada and has gained global fame. It is now sold and in demand across Central and South America the West Indies Australia and New Zealand.
A joke quoted from the Boston Transcript features Riggs asking if his wife's father settled anything on them at marriage and Briggs replying he did. He settled himself on them, and they cannot rid of him.
In a brief exchange, a judge orders a blank check as payment discussion unfolds after a poet’s verse was published last week. The editor confirms payment depends on verse type and terms.
A vintage notice offers one hundred dollars for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsers attest F J Cheney is honorable and financially able to fulfill obligations. Testimonials free. price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A Chicago Record-Herald quip has a sweet girl asking about happiness. The old bachelor says his happiest moment came when a jeweler took back an engagement ring in exchange for sleeve links.
A quip from the Baltimore American features Mrs Growler resisting a doorstep knocker while remarking that a family member inside does all the knocking. The humorous line captures a domestic scene and local wit.
An interview piece notesBroncho Pob discusses a western romance author and dialect pronunciation with the writer. The Washington Star reference appears alongside an ad line for Wilson's Fly Pads advising correct use and instructions for attracting flies to the pads.
The saying suggests self deception is a common trait that helps people avoid painful truths. It implies that without self created illusions individuals might confront harsher realities and face greater inner conflict.
In a witty exchange Mrs Hubb teases about the gowns she could have had if she had married differently, while Hubb questions the value of looking at luxury items. The dialogue reflects social intrigue and the flirtatious tone of Boston life.
A brief exchange features Mamma noting that angels hear prayers while Effie questions having spoken them, creating a whimsical domestic moment with fantasy overtones. The lines hint at a family scene where the bear character is present or imagined.
An advertisement claims Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills relieve many ailments by cleansing the system. It says the pills regulate bowels kidney function and skin pores to flush impurities and treat biliousness indigestion liver complaints kidney troubles headaches rheumatism and similar conditions.
A fragment recounts a comic scene where a man taps trees to tame stubborn birds. The tale mentions a woman reacting to the wine remark and a peculiar situation with wockpeckers causing trouble as lessons from earlier taming attempts fade.
A Kansas City Journal tale credits the late Justice Brewer with a courtroom quip during a separation and alimony trial. When asked why he had not spoken to his wife in five years, the husband blamed “your hands” for not interrupting the lady, a remark Brewer used to press the witness.
A Grand Army veteran recalls Corporal Tanner, both legs artificial, telling a humorous anecdote at a hotel piazza. On a hot night the crowd jokes as Tanner asks for tacks to fix his stockings that keep sliding down, highlighting lighthearted war veteran camaraderie.
Colonel Dennison revels in the birth of twins, expressing boundless pride on every occasion. He and a friend stand on the bank steps when a woman passes with a baby carriage containing a girl, remarking that a woman looks queer with only one child.
In a seaside exchange a woman declares a love of intelligence and a man agrees yet doubts that beauty and intellect coexist. She questions her intellect as he candidly answers no, prompting a faint flush and further dialogue.
A dialogue from the Chicago Record-Herald shows a book con nesser addressing a merchant in the sanctum. The merchant replies that he has a mass of work and will call attention to it.
In a sharp exchange Milings accuses the new boarder of hiding a marriage or widowhood. Lendlady notes the man’s back is turned when he reveals his pocket book to pay his board, implying concealment of his relationship status.
A dialogue notes the start of the Peloponnesian War dated 431 B C. The speakers, a professor and colleague, discuss the exact year and a separate joke about a doctor's telephone number.
A dealer shows an Irishman a stove that could save at least half the coal. The man, keen on savings, responds that he will buy two stoves to save even more.
A dialogue shows Mr Simpkins claiming women dread aging into old maid status while Mrs Simpkins jokes about the marriages they end up accepting to avoid it. Josiah remains silent as the exchange reveals social pressures and humor of their era.
A witty exchange unfolds at an inn where Dawson compliments the landlady as a spring chicken, and she sociably retorts that they have faced a pretty tough spring. The light banter reflects small town character and period humor.
A playful Boston Transcript exchange features Cityman accusing Subbubs of using a dangerous dog, Subbubs retorting with a quiet horse that scares trespassers away, and the punch line naming the horse a sewhorse.
Quote dialogue notes a large fire burning a row of buildings outside the ball grounds. One speaker asks for details while another says they were at a ball game, leaving the exact cause and scope unclear.
A Baltimore American quote asks if discovering the South Pole differs from the North, answering that there is all the difference in the world. The remark frames polar exploration with a sharp comparison.
A cook offers the leftover roast duck to her young man and jokes that the cat will be blamed for it tomorrow. The exchange, labeled as from Fliezene Blaetter, captures a humorous domestic moment with a cat as a sly scapegoat.
The Chicago News quotes the leading lady as saying her father begged her not to pursue acting. A relation fires back with the retort that the offer proves she chose the stage, while the chorus and understudy add color to a theatrical scene.
Mr H Marchessault of St Hyacinthe Quebec credits Fruit a tives with curing chronic back pain that kept him housebound. The ad promotes fruit juice medicine for weak kidneys and back pain, offering a six pack for two dollars fifty or trial box for twenty five cents from Ottawa suppliers.
A Philadelphia man recounts a White House reception where an eighteen year old Western publisher's daughter was presented to President Roosevelt. She told him, with a smile, that she had often heard her father speak of the president as her small hand slipped into his grasp.
A postman on a remote Atlantic island braves a fierce storm to ferry mail. His daring crossing nearly swamps his boat, and when asked why he undertook the risk he quips that missing a trip would require a lengthy letter to Washington.
Faultless in Preparation Unlike any other stomach regulator Parme lees Vegetable Pills are the result of long study of vegetable compounds calculated to stimulate the stomachic functions and maintain them at the normal condition. Years of use have proved their faultless character and established their excellent reputation.
A noted politician recalled an Indiana man who had an epitaph inscribed on his wife’s monument after a stormy marriage. The inscription reads Here lies a wife Tears cannot bring her back Therefore her husband weeps. Harper's Magazine notes the legend used to illustrate a point at a westward political event.
In a club smoking room, a man recalls for a reporter how a vanished cigar led to a sudden marriage proposal to his daughter. Gerald explains he seized the moment after a request for a match, saying he would marry her on the spot.
A Chicago News joke features a census taker asking how many brothers a woman has. She replies four and a half, provoking the question of how such a count is possible. She then says she has nine half brothers, delivering a humorous wordplay on family relations.
A playful exchange features Wilfrid asking Mrs. Gunbusta why she wishes to be cross eyed. He quips that with such sight he could watch a parade coming and going at the same time.
A neighbor recalls an odd moment as an old man dozes in a chair. A girl explains Willie aimed a vacuum at his beard causing a startled wake. The casual家庭 vignette captures domestic humor in a slice of life style.
A Washington Herald quote captures a politician dismissing concerns about legacy and asserting a wish to cover up actions rather than leave traces. The brief exchanges highlight public distrust and the urge to evade accountability.
A brief exchange shows a man asking why the woman returns and she replies she has come back to retrieve something she previously remembered. The dialogue centers on memory and motive without further context or details.
Fragmentary line from a Chicago News piece questions how poverty affects love and humor, suggesting love departs as poverty arrives, with a jokey aside about the dining room window and a self-referential tag.
A description attributes thunder to steam explosions caused by inductive discharges rather than vacuum collapse. Prof. Trowbridge demonstrated with electric flashes through soaked cotton to magnify the crack, supporting the steam-based explanation of both rumbling and initial thunder sounds.
Impurities in the blood arise from liver defects and appear as pimples and blotches. Parmelec's vegetable Pills are claimed to cleanse the liver and stimulate healthy processes, thereby improving the blood and eliminating impurities.
A witty Tit-Bits line notes that men buying a collar may return with a necktie or two, while women shopping for a collar emerge exhausted with clothing, hosiery, household goods, and even appliances.
A London Globe anecdote shows a politician urging strong action on foreign imports while stomping on an imported banana to prove a point. His companion walks ahead as the scene unfolds along a street.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for tender infant skin noting its emollient antiseptic qualities and pure cleansing ingredients. It claims the combination with Cuticura Ointment treats eczema rashes and irritations and can be used from birth.
A man named Pat, married four times, was found guilty of bigamy in court. He admitted his experiences were unsatisfactory and the judge wondered at his ability to mislead so many wives. Pat apologized that he was simply trying to find a good one.
A tramp knocks at a lady's door claiming forty three hours without food and is offered a pair of old boots. He snaps that his whiskers show he is no goat, adding a touch of humor to the encounter reported by the Louisville Times.
Uncle Jerry Peebles muses on milk and water mixtures in business. He jokes that if he were in the milk trade he would sell straight goods or quit, noting many dealers mix milk and water to cheat customers.
Wigwae derides Bjones as a troublemaker while Henneck pokes fun at his single status asking why he won t settle down. The exchange hints at ongoing tensions and social expectations surrounding marriage.
Records show most deaths among little ones occur in hot summer months due to heat and feeding troubles. Raby's Own Tablets are advised to prevent or cure summer stomach and bowel troubles like cholera infantum and diarrhoea. Mrs. Morin of Ste. Tite, Quebec reports quick recovery after use. Sold by medicine dealers or mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co.
A clever English lawyer rose to Parliament, his eloquence fueling a sharp exchange. During a heated floor moment an opposing member accused him of cramped upper storage, to which he replied that his rooms are furnished, highlighting the difference between them.
A humorous exchange notes a centenarian’s maintained vigor. The grandfathers clock is married to seculer hours and constant hands on work as a lighthearted reflection on age and activity.
A Chicago Record-Herald report notes a couple’s farewell moment as they announce a final separation. The mother replies calmly to a daughter, and the parents plan to leave for the evening to give the girl the house alone.
A quoted exchange recalls a playful jab at a glamorous public figure with remarks about his fame and constant press notices.
The Baltimore American reports Jenks vows to board fortune amid personal troubles, signaling a decisive pivot in his plans. The excerpt hints at a confrontational stance on key matters.
A St. Louis Star quip contrasts Buff Cochin and Plymouth Rock motifs for a chantecler hat. The brief notes a humorous clash of poultry-ward style ideas, reflecting local color and fashion debate.
A humorous New York Times item notes a little Quaker seated with two ladies in the opera. He leans close and remarks that “what thee needa is another necklace” prompting quiet amusement among the four hundred audience.
A brief exchange shows a wife criticizing her husband and a quick aside from the husband noting the remark predated their marriage. The line is labeled Scottish American and reflects humorous marital chatter.
A Manchester Guardian report recaps a meeting where Ernest urged land housing and educational reform while a bored speaker muttered blank responses. The scene highlights public calls for wide reform amid a tense exchange.
In a Tit-Bits quip, a traveler notes London cabs with cash registers and red danger flags. The joke describes taxi-dermy cabs and warns that drivers will take skin off if fares are disputed, using rustic dialogue between Silas and a companion.
A brief exchange shows Brown defending Smith while Jones admits he was among Smith’s good deeds. The dialogue underscores contrasting views and personal involvement in Leger’s circle.
A brisk kitchen exchange sets a tense tone as a mistress orders secrecy about guests and a cook vows to ruin any trouble from the visiting Joneses. The comical menace hints at domestic intrigue and social snubs in a layered scene.
In a brief exchange about ships a speaker notes that vessels glide gracefully while another suggests the real reason is the high cost of rigging. The dialogue captures a light maritime moment amid technical talk.
A Quebec advertisement dated August 18 1904 features Dr Jos Aug Sirois endorsing Minard's Liniment Co Limited noting frequent use with patients and highly gratifying results. The letter-style endorsement calls the product the best all round liniment and is signed by the physician.
A laughable exchange from a Chicago News item quotes an Irishman praising an apple pie with green goose berries and a quip about making the whole pie from berries. Mrs de Visitte comments on a cook leaving, while Mrs Holmes cites indigestion diagnosed by a doctor as the reason.
A fragmentary exchange recalls a year old loan of ten dollars between Bill and Jim. A parent asks his son why the cost of living is high and the reply hinges on the seat of living.
A Cleveland Leader snippet captures a playful exchange on age relevance with a woman admitting parity in status. The dialogue frames the misunderstanding as a lighthearted exchange between two acquaintances.
A humorous exchange from the Catholic Standard and Times reflects a speaker admitting poor French in Paris. The remark contrasts elegant language with locals who supposedly do not understand it.
An old advertisement extols Dr. Chase's Ointment as a preventive against blood poisoning and a cure for skin ailments. It cites a threshing accident and three boxes restoring a boy after three months of sores, plus other cures for piles and itching skin. Ends with price and distributor details.
A guest expected for dinner provokes a humorous scene as Bobby, given five cents for silence, stays quiet until his favorite dessert arrives. He then gleefully flips a nickel toward his mother and declares he would rather talk, causing a comic interruption in the meal. The piece appears in Success Magazine.
An Irish ploughman sits on the wheat field plough while a clergyman, famed for his farm, suggests pruning shells to trim bushes during rest. The ploughman retorts with a punchy line about potatoes in the pulpit and peeling them during the singing.
Skidders notes Me Pneumatic, forced to sell his touring car by creditors, is back on his feet riding a new seven thousand dollar car. Sparks questions how Skidders knows, but the sight confirms the recovery.
A thrifty man admonishes his extravagant wife with the line you are carrying too much sail and she retorts that he should not worry because she must raise the wind. The exchange appears in Catholic Standard and Times.
The dean of Suffolk School of Law Boston shares a freshman essay line that jokes murder without malice is manslaughter. The quip, cited in The Green Bag, highlights student wit in early legal thought.
In a humorous exchange from Tit-Bits, Tommy asks why Mamma should not help him before Ethel. Mamma replies ladies come first, prompting Tommy to quip about being born before Ethel.
A quoted exchange from the Houston Post features a father asking what to do with his daughter after she sings, with the reply implying legal risk for the adviser. The exchange echoes dramatic courtroom or moral controversy themes.
The exchange notes Powell asking about baseball interest and a judge remark that his wife began caring after hearing about two games for one admission. The anecdote centers on changing interest sparked by a special game arrangement.
A joke exchange shows a teacher failing to make a student see the difference between a flat head and a level headed man. The principal questions the method as the gag relies on a pun.
The Houston Post quotes a reader remark about etiquette and enjoying a cantata last night. After the show, attendees went out for lobster, noting the menu lacked a certain canned item.
Tiny humorous exchanges from papers reveal social attitudes and slang of the era. Dialogues touch on telephone manners in Paris, dog advertisements, a fading vaudeville riff, and domestic satire about a piano stool. The brief items sketch everyday irony across cities.
A Philadelphia Ledger quote notes a trust company permitting an employee to steal over a million in surplus, reflecting scandal surrounding financial institutions and trust management. The item highlights questions about oversight and trust in such firms.
A concise meditation on how internal disputes within belief communities distract from core spiritual aims. The piece argues unity and devotion matter more than doctrinal bickering, urging readers to focus on shared faith rather than divisions.
Senator Frye joined a Maine hospitality gathering near Eastport and misled by a wag’s fish gear. He set out with tackle at a distant lake expecting bites, but returned sunburned and bitten as teased by locals.
A brief exchange from the Cleveland Leader captures a hobo’s plea for food and a woman’s response. The man asks for nourishment without work, highlighting hardship and dignity in a street encounter.
A cheeky exchange between Todger and Mrs Pincher reveals long familiarity with city apartments. The Tatler framing hints at social satire and witty domestic tension.
One evening at tea Tommy asks if grandma's glasses make things look bigger. She confirms, and he adds he wishes she would take them off while cutting his cake. He suggests the glasses alter his cake portion.
A pointed adage notes that a man who marries for money should expect the social sting and personal discomfort that accompanies such unions, reflecting on transactional marriage notions.
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