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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1900
Page
3
The article describes a romantic engagement moment between Menger and Baer En emy, ending with a dining scene where the bride, overwhelmed, is served a simple request by the nervous bride. The guests observe as they sit at a separate table amid attention and whispered commentary. The bride asks for bread and eggs due to a suppressed appetite.
Testimonies claim relief from rheumatic gout acute bronchitis and rheumatism after using Minard's Liniment. Names include Halifex Andrew King Crewe Read Markhaw Ontario and references to billing. Evidence is anecdotal and unverified from ad-like notices.
The Prince of Wales donated a hundred autographs to a charity bazaar at Jandun with profits benefiting the South African relief fund. The Princess of Wales maintains a fashion museum of headgear from thirty years as a London style leader.
A spoof exchange mocks fate bringing strangers together then a Zurich reader touts Dr Thomas Ectose On as a trusted family remedy. The letter claims a single dose cures croup sprains and cuts, urging others to keep a bottle at home.
A light tale from Harper's Young People notes the idle Irish boy aboard a man of war provokes the boatswain with lazy humor and mock defiance. The narrative idly idles on the maintop as a round of punishment is teased with humor.
At Salem Massachusetts home of the East India Marine ball the Essex Institute and Marine Society hold cabinets with rare curiosities. A carved wood piece 14 inches in diameter shows heaven and hell across hemispheres with 110 figures, attributed to a fourteenth century Indian monk.
A Chicago Tribune snippet shows a tense exchange about a daughter's singing ability. Parents debate her potential while a voice coach’s critique remains implicit, illustrating early 20th century pressure on performance and parental expectations.
Beware of ointments for catarrh that contain mercury as they damage the sense and cause harm. Hall's Catarrh Cure, made by F J Cheney & Co in Toledo, contains no mercury and is taken internally. Testimonials are provided free of charge and price is stated per bottle.
The report lists political shifts in Canada and Maine, military and railway updates, shipwrecks, and legal moves. It notes Sir Charles Warren’s Halifax command, Ontario railway work, and a Winnipeg waterworks recommendation. Also mentions deaths, drownings, and a bankrupt London case. Several trainmen were discharged for free rides and a Canadian wrestler was killed near La Conception.
The week brought a string of incidents and notices including drownings at Crow's Nest Lake and away near Vancouver, a deserter sentenced in the United States army, and ships overdue or breaking records. A child found alive after four days lost in a Prince Albert thicket, miners killed in Marmora Ont, and a carriage collision near Oswego Junction. Also noted are typhoid in Branden citizens, cholera deaths in India, bubonic plague fears in Glasgow, and a new direct cable to Germany.
Dr. Bells releases a sanitary condition report for Glenboro. Trooper Arch McCallum receives a warm Regina homecoming. Mrs. Geo Ryerson pleads manslaughter. Grain warehouses and elevator licenses issued by Commissioner Castle. A 14 year old son of John Carmichael dies from lightning near Stonewall. Glasgow will be detained at New York ports for 12 days to prevent plague spread.
The Conservative group in Marquette nominates Dr. Rorbe at their party convention. Reports indicate a lively political scene as party factions publish related notices.
A terse note from Alloway at 362 Main Street, Montreal mentions activity on the Montreal Stock Exchange. The fragment notes pious or peculiar phrasing and lacks full context or figures.
The data lists Manitoba hard wheat and assorted grains with prices for flour, bran, oat products, oilcake, and dairy items, plus vegetables, meats, poultry, hides, wool, and farm goods. It also includes battlefield dispatches noting poor Boer rifle fire and an observer recount from Villiers.
Dialog excerpt shows Bridget addressing Faith as a servant planning morning chores before the family wakes. The tone suggests a domestic dynamic with duties like making beds proposed as a start to the day.
A fragment describes the Sau Hop Hui or Triad society in China claiming lodges banners and signs to enforce membership and power over members with signs passwords and life endangering threats. It cites a motto Drive out the Tartars and dates dating to 164 A D.
Daily Portage la Prairie to Brandon and intermediate points with Sunday trips. West Selkirk and Emerson service on specific weekdays. Stations include Yorkton Prince Albert Edmonton and Morden with varying daily or weekly patterns. Officials James Oborne and C E McPherson notified as general agents.
A traveling man visits a Southern mountain cabin and pursues a teaching job by asking subscribers to fund a local school. The tale includes a crude exchange about marriage, boxing, and a violent ending when a mountain man assaults him, leaving the visitor unconscious.
In a plain exchange Sara tells Richard she does not have the iceman weigh the ice. She prefers to save time by weighing it herself on their scales. The vignette captures a practical moment of domestic efficiency in a weight conscious era.
A survey of curiosities notes Afghans packing weapons as everyday adornments, a revived Irish language poised to curb decline, and New York’s extreme density with a mixi mum rate of residents per acre. Glasgow’s tramways showcased an electric car lit by 480 lamps in patriotic designs during the British Pretoria entry celebration.
Rhyme lines riff on bonnets blooming in spring and a miner’s case. The verse hints at parental dismay over costs and a humorous chorus about papa’s face growing black with strain. The piece reads as a playful domestic aside from the Boston Globe.
Lin Aonte Hyland and her doll Victoria recall a Canadian Pacific Railway patriotic fund incident. The eight year old daughter of James Hyland residing at Streetaville Junction sent all her savings to the fund with a letter. Montreal employers’ committee, moved by the gesture, purchased her a fine doll.
A prominent merchant travels to Europe relying on a congressman’s introduction to a consul. Delays and missteps follow as a new administration alters contacts, a pompous local official harms negotiations, and a foreign consul helps avert a total failure.
A husband narrates how a kiss went awry when his bride, brushing her hair, had hairpins lined across her lips. He recalls their honeymoon vow of lasting happiness and resolves to reassess his romantic approach after the comic accident. The tale ends with a vow to scout the field before the next kiss.
Mr. Gardner, speaking for The Leader, predicts a braid Scotch Testament in MS will resemble Burns rather than modern Glasgow or Paisley speech. He cites a sample Lord's Prayer showing phonetic forms like Faither o' us a' bidin Aboon and Ilka a day our needfu' feuding, noting it would be neither archaic nor corrupt.
Fragment discusses a funeral 상황 with undertaker and a bystander asking about relation to the deceased. Mentions a possible $5.
The excerpt touts Dr. Parmele presenting new medical science discoveries and a product called Parmerie's Pille claimed to act as a tonic and stimulant. The dialogue mocks overbuying milk and hints at sensational claims around a youthful researcher’s work.
A dying man names John one third Alex one fifth James one half and Thomas one fourth of his estate. The four sons try to compute their shares while Alex leaves to fetch a lawyer to resolve the dispute, warning the others about a loophole in the will.
The talking fish and whale debate who is fittest to survive underwater. The fish claims short surface breaks suffice while the whale boasted of longer underwater tenure. The tale ends with a moral that those at home in water should not overreach.
A Chicago Tribune fragment shows Uncle Allen Sparks commenting while a boy hangs from the pier, clutching a fishing pole. The line mocks capitalist attempts at happiness trusts, capturing a wary, humorous street scene ambience.
Rural editor confronts a reader about paying subscriptions in cash versus in kind. The exchange reveals a rural humor tone as the firme r boasts having money to burn this year.
A visitor guide at the metropolitan daily shows readers a copy room where submitted material is condensed for publication. A woman jokes about warmth but is told the staff’s rough drafts end up with extra lines.
A humorous exchange shows Mrs Golightly noting she has plenty of money and jokes about a newspaper standing in for her absent husband, while Mrs Joselyn questions missing him in a light hearted stereotype of domestic banter.
A garbled note references Parmelee's Pulls as an excellent medicine. Dr. Carswell of Carswell Ontario reports trying the remedy and finding it effective despite the unclear surrounding text. The fragment hints at medical claims and remedies.
In a vivid Chicago Record item a railway agent quarrels with a passerby over etiquette and dress. The exchange targets a woman on an excursion folder, noting sleeves out of style for a year as a sign of social fashion tension on the rail line.
Donald Fraser & Co at their Warerooms Princesa Street Winnipeg hold a sale on Wednesday and Thursday September 1% and 2% offering $50,000 worth of ready to wear clothing for fall and winter. Mens, youth, boys and children's suits overcoats vests and Ulsters will be auctioned or sold by catalogue with stock view Monday before sale. Catalogues available from auctioneers in Toronto Montreal or Winnipeg.
A brief exchange shows Mattie noting a man who is only a hired man and Minnie agreeing that no man would come there if he were not hired. The two speak in a casual provincial tone, implying a scene of work or service in a domestic or small-town setting.
A satirical exchange features a "machine" politician noting the cost of office and the public bearing ongoing expenses, suggesting that while initial expenses are high the public ultimately pays as the office continues to provide opportunities.
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