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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 09, 1908

Page

7

Mrs Frank Stroebeo Claims Penrim Sells Strength Tonic

Mrs Frank Stroebeo states Penrim is marketed as a tonic and strength booster through sales channels. The claim centers on whether the product delivers claimed benefits and if advertising aligns with procurement rules.

Hackmen Plight In Winter Slump Hits Receipts

William J Ryan president of the Supreme Council of Public Hackmet in New York warns of a winter slump reducing hackmen's receipts. He urges lower fares and notes fewer patrons in public square amid panic and grumbling.

Pi William J Ryan Supreme Council of Public Hackmet New York

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Big Payoff and Health Promise

A vintage advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo claiming health benefits for stomach issues and affirming a $100 reward for any incurable tarth case. It cites testimonials and urges readers to buy Hall's Family Pills for constipation while urging economy and value.

F. J Cheney & Co Toledo Frank J. Cheney Gleason Seni Notary Public Hall Cheney & CO Hall

Distemper Cures and Dying Laziness Irony in a Family Talk

In a Succesa Magazine fragment a father and son discuss life, marriage, work, and time. The father remarks on distemper cures and laziness growing on people as a cobwebbed start that ends in trouble while a six year old Harry contemplates marriage and a tough world for men.

Harry Succesa Magazicc

Treatment of Barber's Itch Cures With Dr Chase's Ointment

A reader report describes barber's itch relief after using Dr Chase's Ointment. The ointment stops itching heals sores and pimples enabling rapid recovery. A traveler testimonial from A D Perry cites prompt relief and full recovery after applying the product. Blea box and Edimanson Bates & De dealers are mentioned.

Barber Dr. Chas Reed Tran Dr. Chase Chase Edimanson, Bates & de Toreats

Golf Ball Gravity Mystery Solved by Professor Tait

A fragmented report describes Professor Tait solving why a golf ball remains in the air longer than expected. He cites air resistance, ball spin, and gravity interaction, noting the ball’s trajectory is altered by club imparted spin and atmospheric pressure.

Peatensoe Peiris Guthrie Fae de Salle Tait Lem

A Chaotic Child inquest over odd anatomy and death

An inquest discusses a two month old child with reversed organs including liver and aorta on the wrong sides, no spleen, and a single heart chamber. Doctors conclude death by bronchitis rather than the disordered anatomy, noting the child’s persistence to breathe highlights life’s tenacity and the consequences of neglect.

Aftersea

Imperious Director’s Wife Demands Ship’s Roll Stop

A director’s wife aboard a liner orders the captain to halt rolling as the ship leans. A steward and pursers face her demands while the captain negotiates. The imperious passenger insists she will not tolerate further motion, her voice rising as the ship continues to rock.

Aptai Mai de Mer

Raccoon Tricks Turned Into Wild Tale Echoes

The fragment discusses a raccoon’s clever use of paws and teeth, comparing it to a character from Charles Egbert Craddock, and notes quirky antics. It mentions washing hands, risky exposure, and a peculiar method of tapping to make a hole, while observing the animal’s appetite for berries and nuts.

Stu

Amusing School Exam Amusements From Old Papers

A collection of odd student answers includes iron grown in southern France for manufacturing, defining the first person as Adam, a parallel line that must not meet when extended, blood as two cork types, a buttress explained as a butter-maker, and misreadings like gravity by Isaac Walton and insects in the worms diet.

France Adam Isaac Walton

Dog Smugglers and Cambridge Empty Bottles On Frontier Tales

A fragmented 19th century clipping recounts dog smugglers crossing the Italy Switzerland frontier aided by trained dogs and a fear of customs officers. It also spins a Cambridge anecdote about fellows commoners nicknamed empty bottles and a senior scholar’s quip about three years in college vs a freshman.

Italy Switzerland Coma Custom House Cambridge Univ Cambridge Emanuel Meture Evilege

Husband and Son Cured a Mother's Praise of Zam-Bue

A mother credits Zam-Bu e with curing her husband and son from ailments, praising the ointment used for relief and healing. The article frames the family’s gratitude as a testimonial to the product’s effectiveness and value.

Zam-Bue

Fragmented Readable Health Ad Fragments and Headlines

A garbled 19th or early 20th century health and consumer notice mixes claims about pills, tonics, and remedies. It mentions Salada tea packets, a Canadian tariff note, a remedy called Mother Graves Exterminator, and assorted anecdotes about work, happiness, and family. The text weaves product pitches with personal snippets.

Inard's Liniment Cures Colds and Curious Action

Mrs Jones questions Mr Brown about his husband’s odd actions. Mrs Brown explains he is not training for a prize field but simply preparing to beat the carpets. Harper's Weekly notes the humorous scene.

Housston Post Ald

Minard's Liniment Advertised Cure for Mange

A testimonial from Wilfrid Gagne of Grand Central Hotel Drumsville dated August 3, 1904, claims Minard's Liniment cured a valuable hunting dog of mange after several veterinarians failed to help. The note endorses the product for veterinary use.

Minard Liniment Co Liniment Wilfrid Gagne Grand Central Hotel Drumsville

Bridge Game Played for Each Other’s Cooks

A bridge game was staged to benefit cooks from Harper’s Bazaar, with participants raising funds for kitchen staff. Local clubs and diners supported the event, showcasing community spirit and shared meals as the goal.

Harper's Duzaar

Day of the Circus Horse Stuns Town Residents

A chaotic circus horse rampages through a yard and home causing fear and damage. The animal breaks through gates and pantry, spooks chickens, and injures nothing but fright. a gentle lady appears later offering a look at the animal, as the scene calms.

Conkaimont

The Pocket Dilemma and the Pervasive Pockets

A humorous critique of men's pockets and clutter. It argues that men carry excessive, unnecessary items from coats, waistcoats, and trousers, totaling at least eighteen pockets. The piece glowingly notes clutter from tickets, bills, and odds ends, urging a pocket reform and a playful revolt against pocket mania.

Hkiden Tonce Joan Wien London

Value of Laughs Across Famous Minds

A compact piece surveys quotes on laughter from Charles Lamb Carlyle Douglas Jerrold Laurence Sterne and J Holmes. It notes how laughter is praised for its worth even by somber thinkers and describes humor as a force shaping human conduct and perception in varied views.

Charles Lamb Carlyle Douglas Jerrold Earth Olympus Laurence Sterne J. Holmes

Hold the Rudder True and Ignore Bitter Enemies

A text urges steadfast self belief and perseverance against enemies and prejudice. It praises thinking independently, facing adversity with resolve, and not engaging in disputes. It notes that dignified conduct can win back those once hostile, turning critics into supporters while maintaining forward momentum.

Enenies Jess Bitself Iron Duke

Sandwich Man: Medieval Walking Advertisement Origin

A fragmentary note traces a medieval practice in Florence around 1345 where figures dressed as straw men carried red wine bottles to parade the streets. The passage links early, crude forms of street advertising to a long tradition of using costumed figures to draw attention.

Florence Italy

Bargains in Babies Shock Ohio Presbyteran Church Deacon

A deaf deacon at a Presbyter an church in Ohio startled the congregation by offering at Sunday service that those without children could obtain babies at his house for fifty cents each. Uncle Thomas and his wife, childless, were overwhelmed as laughter rippled through the church and threatened to disrupt the service.

Thomas Ned Success Magazine

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