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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1900
Page
3
A Detroit Free Press item describes a seller outside a door promoting cigarettes and chewing tobacco. A woman challenges him while he defends his wares and the value of his goods. The scene ends as he promises to add her to a customer list, arguing the merits over a trust involved.
A Clifton New Brunswick note claims three fatty head tumors were removed within the year by using Minard's Liniment without surgery. The writer signs as CAPT. W. A. PITT and cites Gondola Ferry as the location.
In a quirky exchange a stock buyer and a shop owner clash over valuing a “bristle Meer” scrubs stock. The buyer insists on a $200 price and claims the animal weighs about seven hundred, while the owner resists paying more than for the others.
A Stadacona Quebec case is cited by Mrs Labonte who credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing her two year dyspepsia, headaches, dizziness and vision issues. The advertisement claims pills restore vitality, rebuild blood and nerves, and offer postal postpaid sales at 50 cents a box or six boxes for $2.10 from Brockville.
Winnipeg reports show daily sessions in June touching on tax measures for corporations and direct taxation, mortgage and personal property values, and municipal acts. Officials advanced several bills while opposition critiques focused on railway tax cuts and contingency funding procedures.
An excerpt notes that the white of a hard boiled egg is hard to eat for most people and becomes tough and indigestible with long boiling. It states eggs are nutritious and easy to digest when light or undercooked and explains albumen coagulates in hot water. Ladies' Home Journal.
The piece asserts a rare sincere compliment to the mother in law from men, noting the substantial worth of the figure despite prevailing flippant literature. It frames the New York Sun as a vehicle for this tribute and contrast with stereotypes.
In the house of commons debate on emergency food supplies the seating of a committee on Monk charges was approved while a clause accusing the minister of militia of negligence faced a narrow defeat. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Mr Foster and others spoke as the motion moved to appoint a probing committee.
In St Louis on June 20 dynamite incidents increased with wrecking of five streetcars. The Page avenue division car was damaged and four others wrecked citywide. No serious injuries reported. Baden division car had tracks shattered and floor torn up.
Ottawa June 20. About 200 linemen for several companies threaten a strike unless a uniform wage of $2 a day and a nine hour workday are granted. The threatened walkout affects Canadian Pacific Telegraph Great North Western Telegraph Canadian Atlantic Co Ottawa Electric Lighting Company Ottawa Electric Railway and Bell Telephone Co. Stratford June 20. A. F. Harrison found guilty of possessing counterfeit coins and dies was sentenced this morning to two years and six months in Kingston penitentiary.
A fragment from the Chicago Record notes Eliza blushes as Mrs Nibber calls on Pylla. The writer mentions waiting about a torn place in the matting right in front of the Ere.
A garbled snippet cites a quote about proper marriage age from a woman and a widow, then mentions a Philadelphia Press clipping and a private company. The legible text references Captain and Major Arnold in command.
The Boston Lyric Opera Company announces George Kunkel and Jobs Henderson joining the Beaton Line troupe for an engagement at the Winnipeg Theatre. Manager P Walker promotes the season as a major cultural event and urges local patrons to attend, praising the performers and the company’s reputation.
Market notes from Winnipeg listing hard wheat oats barley and mixed feeds with per sack and per bushel quotes. Also give prices for butter eggs vegetables poultry meats hides wool Seneca root and other farm commodities with varying grades and delivery notes.
A brief note attributes a quote on foreign money to the firm Alloway and Champion, with initials indicating authorship or quotation sourcing. The snippet presents a terse attribution without further context or details.
A portly father vows to force a suitor from his daughter by commanding her to sit on him. The daughter calmly follows the instruction, exposing the plan as she explains she was simply acting on his own orders. The scene ends with a surprised father fleeing as the suitor remains.
One hundred dollar reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the firm and attest to their reliability. West & Truax, Waluding Kinax and Marvin, and other Toledo druggists distribute the remedy. Cure is taken internally and claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials offered free. Household pills also advertised.
A humorous exchange from the Chicago Post notes a man saying women should be better orators, citing Demosthenes mouth full of pebbles as technique, and the woman retorts he is mean. Separately Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills are praised as mild and suitable for the delicate and children.
A man asks how to locate nearby residents while another newcomer jokes he avoids discovery by using all his talents to keep them from finding him. The exchange reflects tensions in a neighborhood and the dynamics of new arrivals.
An advertisement extols Quinine Wine as a restorative for multiple ailments, claiming it supports convalescence, steadies spirits, promotes sleep, and stimulates blood and digestion. Northrop 4 L 2. of Toronto markets the product, promising scientific backing and favorable opinion.
An advertisement for Ready Arms & Cycle Co at 320 Main Street Winnipeg promotes guns bicycles and revolvers available for sale with emphasis on a broad arm inventory.
A comical exchange follows a reader thanking the editor after a heated notice about the paper’s harsh stance. The editor retorts that the reader may have caused him a favor by provoking a self evaluation. The Chicago Theatrical mentions differences of opinion on medical claims.
An exchange recounts a horse running away with Mr. Meek ton and his wife confirming the scene. The tale notes the animal would not stop and questions why the horse acted in that manner. A Washington Star advertisement touts Bickle's All 'orsumptive Syrup as a lung remedy claimed to soothe throat and chest symptoms.
Dyspepsia causes nervous derangement and debility is hard to cure. The article cites testimonials to Parmelees Vegetable Pills which claim to restore digestive tone and balance the nerve centers, improving nervous health.
A Chicago Times quotation on handwriting and character discusses whether a man’s legible name reflects thought. The exchange questions if neat writing means the world avoids wasteful effort and puzzling errors, implying deeper social judgment.
A fragmentary nautical vignette features a captain asking for Minard's while a supercargo explains a nameless officer from a revenue cutter is aboard on vacation aboard the ocean steamer in Chicago Tribune style.
Ardent Youn asks where Mr Bardde finds inspiration for his poems. He replies he is too rushed to chase inspiration, preferring immediate writing over pursuit of muse.
Quoted remarks from the Washington Star feature two politicians debating epithets and public memory. One declares contentment with political death while the other jokes about preferring an epitaph to silence, highlighting publicity versus obsolescence.
Adapted Constitution prose offers advice on gardening and sunshine for flowers, noting the need to protect blooms with careful care. The text blends rustic aphorism with regional flavor and hints at broader moral or religious themes.
The Boston Transcript quotes a woman lamenting the difficulty of finding a seat on a street car. She fears she may collapse if seated later. The item is a brief, humorous glimpse into daily transit life and resilience.
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