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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 26, 1902
Page
3
A fragmentary exchange questions if a boy’s father should teach domestic skills while a mother fears it would limit a girl’s education. The quoted judge remarks on practical domestic duties and gender roles in upbringing.
An article fragment notes butter color issues in Canada affecting producers and retailers. It mentions Wells Richardson & Co’s improved butter color, government dairy efforts, and complaints from dealers about inconsistent quality. Also references a health tonic ad and a joke about a Highland woman and a hen.
A letter from A Cote, merchant in St Isadore Quebec dated May 12 1808, claims Theodore Dorais was cured of rheumatism after five years using Minari's Liniment. He invites verification from Dorais parish priest or neighbors amid a quip about Algiers and dogs.
An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure deafness caused by catarrh, promising $1000 for any case not cured. It explains deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and urges readers to request free circulars and buy Hall’s Family Pills.
A fragmentary column includes an ad claim for Minards Liniment curing deafness after one uses the product, followed by quips about manners and a soap brand claim for Monke Brand Soap. It closes with a religious remark about the Spirit of Christ and social duty.
A letter from Mrs. E. J Flanders of Marbleton Quebec praises Naby's Own Tablets for soothing a fussy infant with night wakings. The claim states the remedy calms the baby without opiates and costs 25 cents a box, with mail order options from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. in Brockville Ontario or Schenectady NY.
The Paris outer boulevards host secondhand fairs where discarded goods become bargains. Ragpickers sort and resell broken china glass and worn items, with women selling replacements for pennies. Morning box scavenging by households feeds city ragpickers who earn about ten thousand dollars daily.
A facsimile passage from an old coronation record notes the ceremony declaring Henry rightful heir to the English crown. The clerical preface invites the realm to consent and the people respond with a resounding Ye.
A dialogue raises memory of a hired girl who previously worked for the Golds Byes a year before helping in the current household. The exchange hints at familiarity and prior employment experiences.
A Napa California woman plagued by female weakness and kidney trouble over six years reports severe pain and social withdrawal. After failed treatments, a newspaper ad for Doddy Kidney Pills claims cure, and she improves completely. She endorses the medicine to other women with similar ailments.
The article describes three tropical ailments. Sleeping sickness causes progressive drowsiness and coma to starvation. A rare tropical condition in Cerro de Pasco forms a serrated ligature around joints, leading to severe debility. In Peru a disease named verrugas endemically afflicts unacclimatized whites with wartlike growths covering the body and continual oozing blood.
Report from Halle Germany notes theatre dipertors decide to use red and white posters to separate plays suited for adults from those deemed suitable for younger witnesses provoking amusement among observers.
An advertorial asserts Superior Quinine Wine from Northrop and Lyman of Toronto as a life enhancing remedy. It claims to revitalize morbid nerves, boost appetite, and restore strength through gradual use, praising scientific endorsement and widespread druggist availability.
Early pruning in the tree’s first year yields the strongest growth and better structure. Experts advise shaping branching patterns soon after planting to encourage healthy development and long term vigor.
The 7000 volumes from Gibbon's sources were bought after the historian's death by Beckford who said he wanted reading material for Lausanne travels. He read eagerly for six weeks then tired, gifting the collection to a German physician named Schell who promptly resold it.
The Tobacco Worker explains wrapper curling happens not only from poor quality but when a right handed smoker uses a left handed cigar rolled by the maker's left hand. Amibidextrous rolling and bias cuts lead to miswraps as the stooker twists and loosens the wrapper.
A fragment argues against insincerity and false flattery. It warns that polished phrases may hide deceit and urges readers to see through the surface rhetoric. The piece emphasizes honesty over flattering but hollow talk.
A health guidance piece argues fear weakens the body and raises disease risk while courage strengthens resistance. It cites observations from pest hospitals and Napoleon’s era, urging discreet bravery and avoidance of needless danger to reduce infection chances.
A London reader shares gossip about Clara preparing for marriage, noting her fiancé, the Parisian trousseau, a splendid ring, and a house with chosen furniture for the wedding. The correspondent humorously remarks Clara forgot to mention her intended husband.
The London Spectator notes lake colors vary by hue with azure Lake Geneva, green Lake Constance and Lake Lucerne, and a Mediterranean shade called indizo. It mentions Lake thrient as greenish yellow and Lake Thun as blue.
A lively exchange contrasts education starting at Lome with a spectator’s remark that learning continues through kindergarten, boarding school, football field, Paris, London, and Wall Street, ending in Sing Sing or Newport. A quip about eight horse jumps and a note on oceanic signal speed follow.
A veteran waiter, serving a master, endures a comic scene as the master struggles to pull stuffing through a bird. The waiter offers a cautious nudge, telling him to move "farther aft" to solve the awkward dining mishap.
A fragment shows two mice debating Bay and women. One accuses fear of women, the other says he is scared not of them but of their screaming which unsettles them greatly.
Advert describes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as cure for rheumatism and related conditions. Testimonial from Jos Rochette of St Jerome la y details decades of pain and improved health after using the product. The notice urges buyers to insist on the full name and order direct from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A Winnipeg testimonial lauds Paine's Celery Compound for curing heart disease kidney trouble and general weakness after months of illness. The writer says she now can work and eat normally and credits the remedy with restoring health. The ad cites a Ruskin quote about the connection of thought and labor.
A London clockmaker places a notice in his window accusing a thief who removed a thermometer. The sign mocks the culprit, claiming the device would reveal his movements and noting it now registers 125 degrees.
Sunlight Soap saves linen by removing common soap residue that makes fabrics feel coarse. The vivid reminder stresses practical laundry care and the benefit of using Sunlight for smoother fabrics.
A quotation extols Minard's Liniment as a superior remedy, suggesting moral and personal virtue align with its use. The text implies Canon Farrar endorses living noble lives, even if arguments for the product are not ours to utter.
A humorous scene unfolds as a team of coach horses breaks window and pries open a furniture store. The proprietor replaces the damage with a painted board declaring the window cleared by a clever “coved finished” effect, inviting customers with a tongue in cheek caption.
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