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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1900
Page
3
A fragmented poem from the Hamiota Herald reflects on global conflict and rising anti colonial sentiment. It references Aguinaldo, China, and wider battles with Britain, France, Japan, and others, noting war weariness, satire, and calls for payback as the editor hints at a broader crisis.
A cheap effective remedy named Dr Thomas Eclectric Wil is introduced as a health aid for coughs asthma bronchitis emtarrh lumbago rheumatism and kidney complaints Three described conditions include sore nipples and inflamed reset following the new tonic claim to ease diverse ailments in one treatment.
In a 19th century reminiscence, a dinner host named Kershaw taunts Sydney Smith about church behavior. Smith retorts that a smile would trigger a name call, provoking an awkward moment before the pastor heeds a joke about a York hospital donation.
A humorous scene from a coronation shows courtiers shouting old kingly phrases while the new monarch politely declines the bail option, preferring to reign. The crowd laughs, the exchange sounding centuries old.
The text counsels discreet learning like keeping a Uke in a private pocket and not displaying it unless asked. It notes uneven finger growth across the hand, with the middle finger progressing fastest and the thumb slowest, urging measured self awareness.
A reflective aphorism notes that true friendship expands the world by mapping distant friends as latitudes and longitudes, giving space and meaning to connections across distances.
Legislative provisions authorize a Manitoba warehousing system with a Winnipeg based warehouse commissioner and weighmaster. It covers country elevators flat warehouses and loading platforms, licensing, inspection, and controlled dockage. It prescribes records, receipts, and shipment options, plus dispute resolution by the chief inspector and minister of inland revenue.
The text outlines grain elevator regulations including licenses, bonds, and duties for weighers. It specifies access to scales, penalties for falsifying weights, reporting defective scales, and approval requirements before operations. It also notes penalties ranging from ten to one thousand dollars and mentions general provisions about weight statements and quality manipulation.
Rumors of a public clock caused a 200 person armed crowd hectoring the Kicker office. Jim Watkins of White Eagle misreported past events, now corrected as Indiana origin and jail escape with cows stolen. Colonel Childers returned to subscribe, a rock siege and 27 shots followed. Local council quarrel ends with a city clerk stabilizing the clash.
The article lists relative volumes of major bodies of water and inland seas, noting the Mediterranean across North America would alter navigation from San Diego to Baltimore. It states Britain is two thirds the size of Hindustan and one twelfth of China, while the Black Sea Yellow Sea Hudson Bay and other seas are compared to lakes and each other in size.
A long promotional piece extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a worldwide remedy with sterling merit. It cites a Caledonia hotelier Mr Valter H Johnson who reports full recovery from kidney illness after using ten to twelve boxes, claiming lasting cure and renewed vigor. The article stresses blood and nerves as the cure’s mechanism and warns to obtain genuine full-name wrappers.
An arctic explorer signals distress while a relief expedition asks to rescue him. He declines and jokes about a mispacked supply. The passage ends with a promotional note for Bickel's Anti-Con sumptive Syrup claiming it cures coughs and chest ailments.
The dialog shows Mr Ascum and Mr Enthrop discussing a charity and a small coin contribution. Ascum notes he did not have a checkbook while Enthrop jokes about using a 50 cent piece to write a note.
An 1890s warning about mercurial ointments for catarrh and their dangers. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, claiming no mercury, internal use, and blood and mucous surface action. Includes directions on authentic purchase and a testimonial offer.
A visitor asks for entertainments this summer while Miss Cayenne states the house upholds a rule to receive guests only and not provide entertainment. The exchange highlights formal etiquette and a reserved social stance.
The passage extols quinine wine as a remedial tonic for multiple ailments linked to poor health. It claims gradual use restores vitality, calms nerves, improves sleep, enhances blood flow, strengthens digestion, and boosts appetite. Northrup & Lyman of Toronto are noted sellers, with doctors calling it a fine wine among such remedies.
The text praises Parmelee's Pills as an excellent remedy for biliousness and liver derangement. It cites Vecerasix Prats and Mandrake as part of Panverse’s herbal cures and notes roots and herbs with virtues for stomach and bowels. Mr E A Cairncross writes Shakespeare endorsing their use.
A fragment from the Philadelphia North American notes that Spudgeon, once married to an anarchist wife, vanished after a day when she blew up. No further details or location are provided in the excerpt.
The piece touts Parmelees Vegetable Pills as a cure all item. It claims the pills act on deranged organs to awaken dormant energy and renew life and health for the afflicted.
The Chicago outer ocean notes Prince of Wales consented to the marriage of Lady Randolph Churchill to Lieutenant Cornwallis. It questions the lady’s age and whether a guardian is needed, while Cornwallis West is said to be mature enough to decide his own marriage.
A Detroit Journal snippet features a playful scene with a rhinoceros and a crow, mocking a hotel named Balmoral and an odd line about dogs and laughter, hinting at a broader humorous exchange. The piece reads as a whimsical, cartoon-like dialogue.
The Chicago Record quotes a lively line about families delaying starter trips as many decide where to go, causing hesitation until fall. The remark captures a mood of indecision and seasonal timing.
Chloe, a young colored house servant in an Atlanta family, attends a wedding with permission and describes the event in glowing terms. Her mistress questions the affair the next day and Chloe extracts a harsh verdict on the bridegroom, calling him a “good for nothin” negro.
A brief exchange shows a playful domestic moment where one person asks if the other shaved, the response asserts yes with a timing quip about just after the remark about readiness. The snippet captures a light, intimate moment.
A guileless rustic, failing a sight test for a railway job, is teased by a color blind joke. He recalls a polite misstep when a green object was shown, leading to his rejection and a humorous reflection on politeness not paying.
A brief, unclear exchange references a kiss and a pantry door incident cited from the Cleveland Plain Dealer. The fragmentary dialogue offers little verifiable fact beyond intimate gossip.
A candidate addresses a crowd about accepting or declining the nomination. The speaker emphasizes the choice between acceptance and declination, framing the decision as a test of resolve and public duty. The exchange highlights tensions in the nomination process and personal candor under scrutiny.
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