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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1901
Page
3
Fragmented items note a mix of quips about life and current events. A few lines touch on weather, machinery, and social observations, with a stray remark about coal purchases and Paris carriages. The readable text is sparse and interior to a local column.
In Consecon Jan 21 a farmer named David Rowe recovers from two years of severe back and kidney pain after using Dodd’s Kidney Pills. He offers a written, signed statement detailing his two year struggle and rapid improvement, supported by Justice J. Ward’s attestation of Rowe’s honesty and community standing.
The Duke of Cornwall and York is confined by German measles and may miss Friday ceremonies. Surgeon Sir Francis Laking attends him. A rehearsal of the funeral procession occurs with regiments, guards, and royal entourages备. Crown Prince Gustav of Sweden and Norway sails to London for Queen Victoria's funeral.
James Oborne Co. E. dich Herson supt gen pass agent lists CP rail routes with daily and intermediate service to Winnipeg St Paul Chicago Prince Albert Edmonton and other points. Contains route notes, city pairs, and operating days including westbound and eastbound connections via Saskachewan and Manitoba towns.
A duel at the Veldrome on the Paris des Princes matched Baron De San Malato, a Sicilian master, against Prof. Damotte of France. The fight arose from bitter rivalry and drew vast Parisian interest. Damotte was pinked in the armpit during the second onslaught. San Malato is the son of a renowned swordsman.
In Paterson New Jersey on January 30 Judge Syxon sentenced McAlister Campbell and Death to thirty years at hard labor for second degree murder in causing the death of a mall girl Boss chieter. Kerr who pleaded non ult contendre received fifteen years at hard labor under that plea.
In Montreal Winnipeg Victorias beat Shamrocks 4 to 3 in the first round for the Stanley Cup. The late goal gave the Victorias a win after Shamrocks tied 3-3 minutes before time. The game list notes Ferguson, Wood, Bain for Victorias and Farrell, Johnstone for Shamrocks.
A massive blaze in Montreal began at M. Saxe & Co. at 2 Lemoine street and spread to H A. Nelson & Co. on St Peter street. The fire, described as the most disastrous in city history, caused losses estimated around 3 million dollars.
Ottawa reports Isaac Cowie appointed police magistrate for Edmonton Northwest Territories. London notes a jewel theft at Langham hotel with £15,000 value. valet suspect vanished, allegedly sold items to a pawnbroker, then fled a cab. Suspect named Blume, once a US soldier. rule book with his name found.
A tongue in cheek look at how predictable orders spread among diners. The piece notes how pumpkin pie milk and tuna sandwich patterns catch on, with waiters observing flocking behavior like sheep and geese in a busy lunchroom.
An old man named George explains his cure for rheumatism by rubbing a bog and squealing like a hog at the spot, saying the pain left him afterward. The anecdote is told in a colloquial, rural voice with familiar dialect.
A youth pleads with a director claiming he can endure three long intervals without food. The manager recognizes a core drive but reacts with frustration, noting the staged interaction reveals only his ambition and a temperamental edge.
In a village near Lobrova, near Moscow, robbers broke into a house while the proprietor was away. They assaulted his 70 year old mother, kicked her, damaged her teeth, and began skinning her with a knife as they demanded hidden savings. The son arrived as the mother lay unconscious and bleeding.
Prices across wheat, mill feeds, grains, fats, vegetables and livestock from Winnipeg markets. Items include Wheat Nos 1 hard and patent at 2.10 and 1.95 per sack, oats and barley chops 326 and 19 per ton, flax 1.40 to 1.45 per bushel, potatoes 40c per bushel, butter 14c per lb, eggs 25c per dozen, dressed meats and poultry prices, hides wool and tallow quotes, and Seneca root 33 to 35c. Names of varieties and suppliers reflect market listings.
The tale recounts President Lincoln’s remark about not running from danger. Irving Bachellor’s Eben Holden features a Sangamon county bully who overestimates his speed and strength until a lame man defeats him. The punchline: the bully “lied to, an I done it easy,” illustrating a grim wit about fear and advantage.
The Philadelphia Record reports that Girard College punishes rule infractions with a 20 minute sit on a stool of repentance. The discipline has grown from one stool to 64 in a dedicated room, offering a painless method where students sit and think over their misdeeds.
A reflection on the soul seeking higher skills and wisdom through grief. It notes electricity as a dangerous element that people still engage with to awaken light and understanding.
A nineteenth century style roundup notes that only seventeen states allow a married woman to dispose of her separate estate by will without her husband consent while twenty eight states require spousal consent. It also cites health officials estimating ten percent of men who go to Cape Nome do not return alive andoffers a moral anecdote about kissing a pretty girl. It praises the St Petersburg churches as the most splendid of modern churches.
Mr. Thomas Jinks of Prince Edward County near Picton recounts a long battle with a persistent cough and symptoms of consumption. After doctors failed, he used Dr Williams Pink Pills and recovered, with his daughter Mildred also improving after five boxes.
A young bird knocked from its nest is kept indoors then placed on a piazza roof. The parent birds watch from nearby and eventually cradle the chick with their wings, lifting it to a safe place in a tree. The text ends noting most Hindus do not drink intoxicants.
A short medical column warns that coughs and colds may signal serious illness and urges readers to treat respiratory symptoms with care. It emphasizes prompt medical attention for persistent or worsening symptoms and cautions against ignoring warning signs.
An advertisement touts Shilohs Consumption Cure as a fast remedy for coughs and colds, promising lung strength and lifelong protection. It cites testimonials from Rev. Ma. Partos of Toronto and lists prices in various regions, offering a printed guarantee and a refund if not satisfied. Saches Wells & Co. of Toronto promote the product with instructions to write for an illustrated guide.
A vintage ad touts British grown teas as pure and flavorful with a delightful bouquet. It urges readers to try Ceylon Tea and notes Japan tea drinkers also favor it.
A fragmented dialogue recalls why King Richard was nicknamed the hen heart. Adelbert muses that it stemmed from his belief tied to hunger.
An 1900s style advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Toledo wholesalers F J Cheney & Co and Wet & Thomax claiming cure and pledge of reliability. The piece includes unrelated colonial-era anecdotes about Filipinos and a Manila governor.
In a small western town a young German farmer asks a young pastor to marry him saying he thought the minister lived at the parsonage. When told she can marry him he reveals he already has a girl. The scene unfolds at the church doorstep.
A fragmentary note from the New York Journal describes a couple in a chess like game of life. The woman is rich and the man poor as they discuss an opera for their next move. He muses on the next move then reveals his watch and utters a cryptic remark.
A terse exchange suggests a domestic misunderstanding with a neighbor asking about a late visit. One man insists there was no quarrel and that the inquiry was only about why he arrived late, amid a brief misinterpretation of sounds.
A Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph report quotes Mr Biellefield claiming the Lenk clerk was engaged in other business, with Mr Bloomfield challenging what kind of business. The article labels the alternate business as theft.
The Philadelphia Record contrasts New Yorkers view of Grand Central with lower actual traffic. It notes Grand Central handles 162 trains per direction daily, while Broad Street in Philadelphia processes about 250 trains per direction and Reading Terminal about 215 out and 212 in.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock will meet American naval knowhow, while the Boston Herald remarks the Eagle as next cup defender name is a familiar recurring suggestion that tends to fade.
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