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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
7
Incurable Blushing Cure Advised At Banquets
A peculiar 19th century column offers a cure for blushing by public speaking and banquets. It humorously suggests men blush less when giving speeches, while noting the strange tone of the advice amid various unusual medical and anecdotal snippets from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Times
Choices for a future career in a noisy world
A jumble of quotes shows a young man weighing law practice, newspaper editing, or government service after exams. The text references Liniment humor and stray phrases about corn remedies and a child asking about the moon, reflecting fragmentary reading of era ads and anecdotes.
The Green Sun and Ancient Egyptian Death Symbolism
The article discusses the green sun as a nocturnal deity motif in ancient Egypt. It notes green coffins and green sun disks tied to death, sunrise, and solar worship. The piece cites early references around 5,000 years ago as among the earliest known astronomical poetic expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oniri
Ammon
Egypt
The Herring Catch and Its Northern Role
An exploration of the herring industry in Europe and North America. It notes the fish’s broad economic impact, with millions caught annually and herring described as a staple for poorer populations. The article highlights the Atlantic as a vast “herring pond” and anticipates the fish’s lasting influence on western welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Harold Bolce
Atlantic
Doctor seeks aide to handle patient confessions
A physician describes hiring a front desk assistant to listen to patients gossip and relieve him of routine complaints. He deems the man capable though not a substitute for medical advice, noting callers will reveal troubles before seeking real guidance. The setup aims to ease patient communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geetha
Notable Historical Beheadings and a Court Remark
A mixed relic of history and commentary cites medieval royal executions and deaths including William I, William II, Richard III, Henry VI, and others with notes on poisoning suspicions for Edward VI. The piece also quotes Justice Jeremiah Black reexamining a Pennsylvania case, Judge Moses Hampton's second trial stance, and a Victorian fusion of opinions on apologies and judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Black
Pennsylvania
Moses Hampton
Moses
Hampton
Jeremiah
Strains asks the passenger as conductor wrecks
A fragmentary report describes a train incident where a passenger questions the conductor before a wreck occurs. A switch and washout derail the train while a conductor moves ahead with a red lantern, signaling danger.
Williams Pink Pills Promising Cure for Severe Anemia
Advertisements claim Dr Williams Pink Pills restore strong blood and energy, curing anemia and weakness. A housewife and farmer’s wife in Quebec report relief after six boxes, with renewed appetite and vitality following treatment.
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Williams
Filinente
E. St. Germain
St. John
Chaillons
Wiliams Lls
Brockville
Canadian Northern routes and summer travels urged
The notice promotes the Canadian Northern Railway with daily trains from Edmonton to Winnipeg and a sleeping car service to St Paul, inviting agents to provide information and suggesting a Saskatchewan land trip. It mentions wages rising for cotton mill operatives in Iddeford and Seo and advertises various health remedies and regional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Northern Railway
Edmonton
Winnipeg
St. Paul
Saskatchewan Walls
C. W W. Cooper
French cruiser Chanzey at stock near Saddle islands
The French cruiser Chanzey lies at stock on one of the Saddle islands. Parmet tees Vegetable Pills are advertised as a tonic remedy for liver and kidney complaints, claiming no testimonials and wide use among those overworked or deranged by excesses. An explosion at Terre Haute, Indiana, is noted, destroying two bore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sone
Springfield
Parmelee
Chanzey
Stock
Saddle Islands
Parmettee
Ness
Terre Haute
Ind
Insurrection Breaks Out Near Amoy. Thousands Under Arms
A rebellion has erupted forty miles south of Amoy with about thirty thousand people under arms. In the meantime the general medical council of England has decided to recognize Nova Scotia medical degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoy
The
General Medical Council of England
Nova Scotia
Fairies in Ireland on a Killaloe Bridge Hearing
A boatman recalls seeing a troop of fairies on rising ground east of Killaloe while walking with a friend. The group played hurley on bare potato ridges, then vanished as the sun hid behind clouds. He notes lisses as natural doorways for fairies on earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boatman
Weland
Killaloe
Lias
Sullivan
Hunting Mahogany Trees and the Woodsman’s Way
An old account describes how mahogany trees are hidden in forests and require a skilled woodsman to locate. The hunter scans ground and treetops, with axmen and gawgers following to fell the tree and remove the lumber. Wages are uncertain, possibly $40 or $1.00 per month, paid by results, with weeks of searching possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gawgers
Hewers
Young Custer Translates Fables Into English
A humorous anecdote recalls General Custer as a cadet translating a page of history from French. He bravely rendered a sentence about Leopold of Austria as leopard, duck and ostrich meeting on the plains of Silesia, provoking amusement in class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pomes
Custer
Esop
Leopold
Duke
Austria
Silesia
Very Old Trees A Gallery of Ancient Giants
The text surveys ancient trees worldwide. It notes Brazilian coconut palms living up to seven centuries, date palms often two to three centuries, Wallan’s oak near Paisley over seventy years, eight Mount of Olives olives thriving around a century, Fountain Abbey yews dating back to 1132, a California Redwood as a centenarian, African baobabs over a century, and Chapultepec’s cedar noted for remarkable age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallans
California
Africa
Chapultepec
The Fallen Mighty Reflects on New York Nobility
A town speaker claims nobility can be seen in Second Avenue Hungarian eateries rather than Wal ors. He cites a baron proprietor, a pianist to a prince, a duke violinist, and a mustached waiter once titled, with patrons described as exiled Romanians Germans or Hungarians banished to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal Ors
Second Ave
Cynelf
Acinn
Romslan
Wilds
New York
Remarkable Dog Helps Master and Saves Drowning Girl
A dog named Mitch, raised by Frank Clark, performs feats at the bowling alley and in water rescues. Mitch drinks with the master at times and participates in games by nudging balls. he also saved a drowning girl at Harvey's Lake before Clark arrived by rowboat.
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Mitch
Mr. Clark
Mitch H
Harvey's Lake
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