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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 16, 1900
Page
7
A vivid, humorous account of an excursion to the monkey temple at Benares. The writer recalls popcorn and other snacks seized by monkeys, an embarrassed swap of handkerchiefs, captured scarves, and playful mischief that included photos with a kodak. Monkeys grab and inspect gear as locals observe.
The Pecatiar Liquid used as bait comes from cuttlefish caught off Cornwall. The animals squirt a deep viscous substance when startled, staining clothes and causing irritation. Fishermen describe lines lowered with baited hooks and the ink splatter, though the liquid does not injure cloth beyond staining.
In a brief visit to view Mr Barrett’s pictures, Browning interacts with a guest who identifies as the cook. The Chicago Tribune notes a New York press discovery of a new cartoon and a series of light conundrums about mice and haystacks, highlighting witty wordplay and observer commentary.
Fragmentary OCR piece hints at a poet named Orpeman and a woman named Pauline. The lines reference fashion and a sleigh, with scattered letters and unclear context. No clear event or identity fully emerges from the readable text.
Miss D Melissa Burke of Magdalen Islands P Q says Burdock Blood Bitters cured a persistent leg sore after three doctors failed. She swore by BBB for internal cleansing and external relief, noting rapid improvement after using three bottles and no recurrence since.
The Hingston Smith Arms Co offers a Parker gun valued at 612.00 to Winnipeg Industrial Exhibition entrants. Event to be held during fair week under amateur association rules with entries open to Manitoba and nearby regions. Conditions include entry fee 2 and club qualification based on averages between May 15 and July 21.
A fragmented 19th century notice references Balmoral and measurements for common equivalents such as wheat to pounds and gill to tablespoon. It includes endorsements from Rich ards and Co of Yarmouth and a May 1998 claim about a mineral salve and nerve tonics. The text mentions a Dr Gratiuann and a New York Weekly style endorsement of a tonic for various ailments.
An advertisement fragment touts Grifide Liniment as a powerful rheumatic remedy. It praises quick relief after several hours and claims the user can move an arm freely. The piece also references other tonics and herbal products, suggesting a bustling patent medicine market and unsolicited testimonials.
A well known Canadian notary named Pobile says he suffered 35 years from asthma and tooth issues. He credits Clarke's Kola Compound with a permanent cure after trying numerous remedies and doctors without lasting relief.
A fragment from the Plain Dealer shows a cryptic dialogue about Aminard's Liniment and a Downet at Com mand aiding a grandpa, described as pleasant by a precocious child and a short crusty reply, leaving the context unclear.
A fragmentary archival note quotes a character claiming a young man is wonderfully capable and insists on hands-on work. The passage hints at discharge from a position, with references to a Chicago Post and manager retreat, reflecting a tense office scene.
A garbled extract discusses minate and nauseating pills with references to doctors, excipients, and the goal of preserving moisture. It also mentions Parmalee's Vegetable Product and a bizarre dairy anecdote about yellow tint in butter. Many phrases are incomplete or distorted.
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