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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1901
Page
3
A garbled and fragmentary OCR text appears with distorted phrases and names. The lines hint at dialog or poetry with references to personal names like Jenene Maries and Atlee Bekt, but no clear event, place, or outcome emerges. The passage reads as a stray transcription lacking coherent narration.
Prof. H. W. Cornu notes that flavor provides essential zest and stimulates digestion, though physiologists say flavor lacks food value. He argues flavor drives cooking, pricing, and food supply, with varied tastes across cultures, from Italian to Mexican seasonings, all serving the same purpose in meals.
The piece extols the humming bird's flight as more remarkable than the eagle's. It notes a plump body and rapid wingbeats enabling hovering and midair sipping of nectar without alighting. The bird moves swiftly between flowers, defends nectar from bees and moths, and shows little fear of other small birds.
Warning about mercury in catarrh remedies. Claims such products damage smell and system when absorbed. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo as the safe internal treatment with testimonials from druggists. May include stray ad lines and moral quotes.
The ad extols indifference to the heart sleeping and lauds long scientific medical research. It touts Parmelee remedies with new discoveries. The text describes Descats axyp Denturraren Coxstrionens and Parmece's Pills as a tonic and stimulant, boosting body secretions and vigor.
A shoe dealer states that rainy weather reveals inexpensive footwear. On wet days observe pedestrians exiting trains. cheap shoes slip on damp artificial stone surfaces due to imitation leather soles made of pressed paper.
Fragmentary ad style copy notes a remedy named Monard's Sintment claiming to ease newtalgia and bring happiness tomorrow. It mentions a lamp burning with high power and a proverb linking poverty to loss of warmth, concluding with sewing on buttons as easier than hiring men.
A Confederate execution is foiled when Union spy Wilbur Hayes, condemned as a spy under circumstantial evidence, asks for a private talk with the officer in charge. He pleads to send papers to a given address, then, after guards loosened, uses a split-second move to free his wrists and flee on a horse, pursued but unseen.
An experiment in progress tests five spayed heifers five open heifers and five steers all same age farm and sire to compare cost of reducing beef and quality under uniform conditions. The study examines whether belief and mind affect illness and implies practical outcomes from animal feeding strategies.
A Swiss mother croons her child to sleep to guard against bad dreams. She bends over the couch and sings of green pastures and still waters until the child drifts peacefully into sleep.
At West Lynn Masa a locomotive was coupled to a large electric engine and power applied in opposite directions. After a period of no movement the locomotive advanced with sand aiding the track and secured a victory.
The text promotes Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial as the best medicine for cholera and dysentery attacks. It asserts that drinking Conlege water and cooking fruit can help, warning that even small water intake may worsen symptoms.
A wedding scene shows the lead prize not always won by the best mam as chorus girls attend more as formality than merit.
A speculative explanation suggests drowning victims instinctively revert to arboreal fear responses, flailing to cling to the nearest object. The reflex, linked to inherited and trained behaviors, can seal fatal suffocation as the body's weight and water displacement prevent keeping the face above surface. Cramped cases may reflect heart failure rather than a true instinct.
The article traces the origin of bituminous pavements from natural asphalt found in Val de Travers Switzerland and notes 1849 as the first use for road covering. It describes how crushed rock with bitumen formed macadam roads and details early deployments in Paris and London from 1855 onward.
A promotional excerpt extols individual initiative and personal influence, arguing modern times grant unprecedented power to the unique person. It cautions against self deception and links restless children, worms, and health to remedies like Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
Minard s Liniment for Sale Everywhere Parsnips in Winter. Describes parsnips as sturdy for winter storage and best after frost. Offers cooking tips including parsnip fritters, soup stock addition, and garnishing with pepper and salt. Parsnips served with roast beef suggested and preparation steps included.
Henry Grimthorp confronts a burglar in the night after sneaking downstairs in fear. A struggle ensues with furniture overturned and the intruder subdued. The wife and daughter react in terror as the realized trespasser is captured.
A royal couple in a quiet countryside scene asks a cowherd for milk and water. The king reveals himself, gifts a gold piece, and the astonished old woman learns she entertained royalty. The tale ends with reflections on luck and identity.
The page mixes quotes on skepticism with a promotion for Dr Thomas' Eclectric Oil as a cure all. It also moves through scenes of a public speaker, a gas works jibe, and a personal moment where Clarice is asked to marry, followed by a humorous tease about lending money.
A light exchange features a pun about two meals one cannot eat for dinner. The joke turns on breakfast and supper, delivering a quick humor beat. The quip relies on wordplay and casual banter.
The bachelor quips that no wife, however kind, can compare to a book he has read. He argues a book can easily silence a difficult partner, revealing a humorous, paradoxical view of companionship and literature.
The Loudon Standard remarks on Mme Patti born in Madrid with a Sicily born father and Rome mother. Raised in the United States by an American stepfather she married two French halvanda and now lives in Wales as wife of a Swedish nobleman. To avoid complications over her property she has secured letters of pluralization as a British subject.
A saying notes that being considered level headed may rest not on true steadiness but on the simple fact that the holder agrees with everyone. The idea hints at social conformity shaping perceptions of temperament and judgment."}
The speaker from Eglington claims he removed ten corns from his feet using Holoway's Corn Care. He urges readers to follow his example and use the product for relief.
The note promotes Minard's Liniment as a cure for diphtheria and a universal household remedy Mrs Reuben Baker of Riverdale and Mrs Chas Anderson of Stanley FP claim hair growth benefits and beauty claims appear in a testimonial style advertisement with praise for the product.
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