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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1912
Page
3
West of England boy speaks after years of silence in harvest
A couple in the West of England recounts a boy named Jan who was believed mute until he suddenly spoke while in the harvest fold. His father, stunned, drops a jar as Jan utters a single sentence revealing he had the ability to talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Jan
Anarchist arrests widen across European cities
Milan police report daily arrests including Luigi Dolcesi former editor of Agitation. Anarchists detained in Lugano Lacarne and Lyocs with charges tied to alleged poison plots and kidnapping schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Luigi Dolcesi
Agitation
Lugano
Lacsance
Lyocs
Dr Chase’s Ointment Offers Cure Claims
An advertisement-style account from Cotaccon Ontario and Toronto dealers touts Dr. Chase’s Ointment as a cure for severe eczema and itching. A testimonial by Mrs. Nettie Massey asserts dramatic relief after using multiple boxes, claiming a full cure and inviting further use. A separate pitch promotes Dr Kellogg’s Attoma Remedy for asthma, urging immediate trial after failure with other treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Nettie Massey
Cotaccon
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & I C O., Limited
Toronto
Highly Colored Romance and Medical Nostalgia in One Piece
A fragmented column blends erotic flirtation with mock medical ads and period humor. It cites Dr Kellogg’s Dysentery Cordial and Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil, then shifts to a clock anecdote and a quip about courtship and social failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kellogs
Medicis
Thomas
French Mayor Arrested After Antiwar Procession Riot
French mayor M. Masson of Paris was detained amid an antiwar rally in Brest where revolutionary songs were sung. Police moved to disperse the crowd as the mayor allegedly ignored orders, later facing summons for disorderly conduct and riotous assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Masson
Paris
Brest
Ite
Manifestants
Ministry of the Interior
Bitter Education Criticism From National Association in London
At a Westminster meeting, the National Education Association urged government action on England’s failing schools. Alderman Deny argued education is regressing and underfunded, while Doctor Clifford decried inadequate buildings. Lord Sheffield pressed for grants to local authorities and public management of public education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
London
Wrathh
National Education Association
Westminster Palace Hotel
Deny
Suemeta
Clifford
Lord Sheffield
Angelica
Hilda's Brothers and the Town School Scene
A gentleman visiting a town to see his daughter at a local school engages with the principal. The discussion reveals a curious, almost comical family dynamic with neighbors and a group of people described as devoted to one another. The scene hints at social expectations and gossip within the community.
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Hilda
Jon
Ieee
Vaulting Amation and the Malefactor in a Frayed Tale
A garbled excerpt depicts a famed Duluth sociologist Jerome S. Mc Wade recounting an encounter with a world famous figure. The dialogue touches on wealth, boasting, a boastful old man, and recollections of a safecracker past, ending with a Chicago link and a judge advocate’s remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miyself
Jerome S. McWade
Duluth
Chicago
Ameer
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Promised To Restore Stomach Health
An old advertisement extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy for melancholy and low mood. It claims the pills restore stomach function and relieve sufferers in thousands of cases, urging readers to use them for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess
Parmelee
Debt to Science in a Storied Payment Moment
A speaker notes the debt owed to medical science while another rebukes a neglected doctor’s bill. The exchange contrasts awe at science with a personal financial obligation and surprise at unpaid charges.
Post-Mortem Chat Between Two Irishmen on Roof Incident
Two Irish workers on a building roof fall into a humorless exchange after one slips. Mike feebly asserts he is alive, while the other questions belief and fate, concluding the other must be dead if he would not call him a liar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Swelled Head Tales From Youth and Age
A whimsical verse fragment recalls a girl praised as a matchless maid by parents and the conceit it spawns, ending with a wry note that she is now forty in the shade.
Fragmented dialogue tale hints at love and crime
A garbled excerpt presents a crowded scene with hints of romance and police pursuit. Names and clear actions are scarce, leaving a fragmentary impression of a town, a bookkeeper, a new typist, a marriage question, and a suitor seeking time to answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Love
Letter
Prietor
Dr Morse Indien Root Pills Promoted for Constipation Relief
An old advertisement-like notice touts Dr Morse Indien Root Pills as a household remedy for constipation and related ailments. It claims quick, effective relief and widespread use, though language is garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Morse
Indien
Root Pills
Cleanse the System The New Bs Story Review
A fragmented Bay State paper fragment references a church bazaar and an assignment. Naming is inconsistent but hints at newsroom tension with the city editor and colleagues. The text blends stray notes about a bayou or sea scene and fatigue, with no clear event or outcome.
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Preas
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