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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1900
Page
3
A comic reminiscence from New Orleans Times Democrat recounts passengers misnaming floors and mistaking destinations in a city elevator. A fine lady requests two back teeth, a man seeks his lawyer, and miscommunications unfold amid a routine ascent.
Louis Gignier of St Martin Quebec testifies that after a severe knee inflammation from a child’s accident a mayor suggested amputation but MIN ARD S LINIMENT cured him in three days, saving the limb and prompting gratitude and shared benefit.
A customer asks for Pill man popular pellets and learns they arrived that morning. The drug clerk confirms stock and notes the customer has requested them for a week. The exchange takes place in Philadelphia.
A Chicago Record quips that prosperity prices make living costly while a shopper recalls buying unnecessary items during cheaper times, highlighting rising costs and consumer choices.
A Waterford girl Lizzie Smith once nearing consumption recovers after two weeks of Pink Pills. The Star recalls her mother Mrs Smith praising the pills for restoring appetite headaches and energy. The ad notes the pills build red blood and nerves and are sold in boxes by Dr Williams Medicine Co Brookville Ont.
The 1900 Western Canada Press Association tour from St Paul to Winnipeg with 75 to 80 members impressed by eastern receptions. Rail partners CP, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Grand Trunk aided transport while dignitaries from Montreal to Ottawa hosted events, dinners, and river trips.
A Winnipeg shop at 320 Main St offers guns bicycles revolvers and light hardware with low prices. They advertise gun repairing as good and cheap and state they accept trade ins for any usable produce or material.
A man leaning against a tree box on upper Eighteenth Street at 11 30 p m chats with a beat officer. He explains he is waiting for no one, plans to stay home early, and jokes about his wife leaving if he is late. The exchange ends with the officer walking away whistling.
The Chicago Tribune quotes editors debating dangerous counterfeits and cites warnings about lung illness. It extols Bickle's Anti Consumption Syrup as a universal remedy for throat and lung troubles, claiming herbs with strong curative influence against consumption.
Strangers moving west from Michigan avenue comment on a dirty street and ask its name. A boy reports a policeman mentioned the street as Rubbish avenue amid the procession observed by a tall matron. The notice then shifts to an advertisement for Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil sold by Northrop & Lyman Co claiming broad relief.
A farmer recalls summer boarders and notes one returned for a second season while another asked about the distance to the next stop for new boarders. The passage then promotes Mandrake and Dandelion as liver and kidney tonics in Parmelee's Vegetable Pills.
A bold householder insists on having the inscription Mrs and Mr J Brown on printed address cards. The interruption frames a sharp exchange over exact wording before a health ad urges Parmelee's Vegetable Pills to restore digestive balance and system order.
The Oldville Weekly Bugle notes in its Local Shorts column that the moon eclipse last night passed off quietly, as reported by the Chicago Tribune. The brief item highlights a calm celestial event with a nod to newspaper coverage.
A fragment notes Hinkley begins a usual spring outing while mentions Christmas creditors becoming importunate, reflecting a clipped dialogue between Cleveland Alain Dewler. The brief lines imply a travel or trip context with financial pressure referenced.
Cure touted as universal for catarrh a constitutional disease. Internal remedy claims to reach the mucous surfaces, destroy disease sources, and build up the patient. Proponents offer $100 for any case not cured and urge sending for address list.
Fragmentary note lists names and addresses including 562 Main street Winnipeg with scattered foreign words and unclear references to Austrian, Holland, and Finnish items. No coherent event or action emerges from the readable text.
A condensed listing of current market rates across Winnipeg goods including wheat Manitoban No 1 hard at 87 cents, flour Hollis patents at 250 per sale of 9S Ibe, Lake of the Woods Five Roses at 2.5 cents, millfeed and ground feed prices, oats, barley, no 2 white and mixed feeds, flaxseed and hay values, dairy butter and cheese prices, eggs at 18 cents a dozen, vegetables with assorted per pound and per dozen figures, poultry live and dressed meat prices, hides, wool, Seneca root, and assorted farm commodities.
A Philadelphia poet riffs on rhymes portiere and weary amid claims that poetry is dormant. The Courier Journal notes Congress may shrink The Congressional Record. The Texan court dismisses anxiety damages over telegram delays, while other items joke about divorces, plate-smashing, and Buffalo’s 1901 exposition prospects.
A batch of witty quotes appears from multiple papers. The sultan and the Kaiser are referenced with playful political digs. Mark Twain attacks vivisectionists while critics stay oddly silent. Admiral Dewey is praised for courage though mockingly challenged. Rockefeller’s wealth is framed as a trust for others, triggering age based distributions.
Practical tips on odor elimination using dried orange peel and heat. Color guidance for bedroom blinds favors dark green, with dark blue as a secondary option. Hard soap aids in silencing squeaks from doors and drawers and can fix piano pedal creaks and spring noises.
Instructions describe sweetening pitted cherries with sugar, drawing juice, adding water, and freezing, with variations for canned fruit and a stewed cherry method with water wine sugar and cinnamon. The note states the Canadian Copyright Fair is before the British parliament and progressing toward settlement.
A narrator recalls being charmed by an agent’s glowing sales pitch for a country property, signing a lease then buying the place after partner’s bet proves false. The tale contrasts credulity with trust in the agent’s statements and ends with a disclaimer about remedies beyond Quinine Wine and a promotional note from Northrop & Lyman of Toronto claiming superior quality.
In a colonial office a Black laborer arrives claiming a hog is missing. The colonel notes the man is eating pork and muses on the coincidence. The worker offers $3 and is told to monitor the herd, with the colonel affirming the hog is his and the coincidence ends the exchange.
A Baltimore American item notes a girl who can sing any song from a phonograph record, highlighting her standout musical talent as a local curiosity or feature.
A Philadelphia Press quip notes a joke about Minards Liniment curing a garget in cows while a man remains unnamed. The exchange plays on claims of self made men and misnaming a figure named Taylor, referencing the old saying that nine tailors make a man.
A Detroit Vree Press item describes a quirky courtroom scene with a judge and a prisoner. The prisoner protests a request citing fatigue from standing at many bars. The piece blends humor and legal setting in a single humorous vignette.
Dialogue snippet shows Baron Pumpowsky, Shoemaker, Tailor exchanging quips about debts and boots. Tailor mocks the Baron, noting his coat bears his measure while lamenting failed collections. Casting a social vignette.
A short item notes a claimed cure for diphtheria by Minard's Liniment. In a Mrs Jones exchange, she accuses another mother of spreading measles, while Mrs Brown denies the allegation, saying her son was not at fault.
A clipped, unclear excerpt from the Detroit Journal describes a man failing to recall past life in a single instant while ashore amid spectators. The fragment ends with derisive laughter and a cryptic hotel reference.
A Chicago Times Herald item quotes a child asking why his mother does not travel with the circus. The boy suggests she could be the strong woman and wind her husband around her finger, per the grandmother.
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