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Newspaper
Lumsden News Record
Location
Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
2
A fragmented farm advise piece discusses maintaining gasoline engines on the farm. It covers warming pipes, keeping the cylinder lubricated, cleaning the refreshment and contact points, and battery care for starting. It also includes a dialogue about a mechanical tool used for household chores and a humorous domestic aside.
A confused traveler from Seton seeks aid in Newark during a recent fair, pleading for money from a friendly banker. He pockets ten cents, tries to show a coin and describes a cache of big prizes as he hurries back to the tanker with the magazine.
A reader in Central New England discovers notes inked on blank fly leaves of a fiction book. The annotations quote page numbers and line notes praising the author’s steadfast purpose and the critic’s own thoughtful reaction to the text.
The article traces an old English rule restricting marriage within certain kinship ties from medieval trials to the 1647 statute. It notes how misread scripture broadened prohibitions, preventing a man from marrying his deceased wife’s sister or her daughter, while allowing his first cousin.
A humorous London exchange shows a young woman learning that maids of honor are not expected to keep diaries. Her friend retorts about choosing to be a maid of honor anyway, reflecting social norms of court life.
Parcel Post hints emphasize marking fragile perishable and eggs packages properly. Insecure packing causes losses. address the sender plainly in the upper left corner and avoid writing on the package unless describing contents. Use strong packing and avoid thin pasteboard for berries or similar produce.
Price Tallerrand was awakened by a pistol shot and found his valet in the room. The valet announced the cause as a mouse disturbing the slumber of the royal party, a nod to a Hibernian stereotype reinterpreted through a Frenchman.
An advertisement touts Nerviline as a powerful remedy for rheumatism. It claims quick deep penetration to the joints and palms, easing stiffness and pain, with promises of curing many ailments.
Ancient text traces mustard as a medicine used by Pythagoras Hippocrates and Pliny the Elder notes in 77 AD describe three kinds. Early cooks mixed mustard with olive oil, wine, gar, and vinegar for healing and emetic uses.
A garbled exchange shows a character named Erastonl Pinkley resisting a trade as a “personal victory.” The source text hints at a pursuit lasting weeks and a tense demand to rid someone, reflecting a chaotic dialogue fragment from the Washington Star.
The text records a family exchange with Edith and Mre Kawler expressing gladness at a visit. It mentions Hyndman Peak near Blaine County, with a measured summit of 12,078 feet and several unnamed nearby peaks rising above 12,000 feet as shown on the USGS Halley topo graphic map.
An eastern woman shares how stopping overwork and choosing Grape-Nuts helped her dyspepsia and weak nerves. She cites eight months of regular use and says the cereal rebuilt her energy, vitality, and overall health. The letter promotes Grape-Nuts as a trusted food for recovery.
An elderly health notice urges early asthma treatment to prevent worsening. It warns against delaying care as the illness can progress and threaten safety, urging readers to seek prompt relief and avoid severe attacks, with a mention of a specific remedy.
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear dialogue about pies and bakers. Readers encounter garbled names and phrases, making it difficult to identify concrete events or individuals. No coherent reportable action or attribution emerges.
An old advertisement proclaims Alvide Cherland Tablets as the sole remedy for teething infants. It claims the tablets soothe pain and cure constipation cold and fever, promising safety during teething. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail from The Or Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
An old advertisement touts a catarrh cure claiming internal use cures the illness by affecting the mucous membranes. It promotes a liver remedy and emphasizes digestive health with a humorous quote about a wife and a husband, reflecting periodical ad style. It mentions F J Cheney Co and various patent medicine claims.
Letters from Mrs. Lydia Pinkham testimonials describe relief from womb illness digestion and nervous symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. Readers from Glanford Station Chesterville and Chesterville Ontario urge publication of their supportive experiences and praise the products.
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