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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
3
An advertisement offers Alver's Three Hours' Tape Worm Remedy for five dollars with guaranteed delivery by registered post. It claims to be painless and prompts readers to write to Alver, SOL Sherbourne Street, Toronto, Ontario.
The fragment references Fetherstonhaugh & Co in Toronto, mentions Mrs Rawler and Mrs Jones in a social snippet, and includes a Mark Twain quote about a meeting with a woman and her child. It also touches on Senator Vance and a family narrative about religious vocation, ending with Pacific Unitarian hints.
A fragmentary OCR item mentions an eye remedy for a marine context with unclear names. The readable bits suggest a health or treatment note but lack concrete actions, dates, or organizations. The piece appears to be a brief line from a larger column or notice lacking full context.
A mosaic of jumbled excerpts includes a quip about a “jingo” and a child’s retort, a description of worm powders praised as safe and tonic, a Sunday anecdote about trains, a wagging Segisman joke, a lawyer’s fees exchange, and a note on Hampton Court Palace bulb plantings. The fragmentary text preserves voices and period tone.
A fragment recounts Mrs. Fred Tinkham of South Canaan NL praising Baby's Own Tablets as the best medicine for infants and urging more boxes. It notes many mothers say the tablets cure common childhood ills and are safe, sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a bar. A stray line touches on blindness rates by gender from census data.
An advertisement touts Nerviline as the most powerful remedy for pain through tissues to the sciatic nerve. The author James E Edwards says Nerviline cured his sciatica after years of failed internal dosing and oils, and credits his family’s cures for rheumatism and other ailments to the product.
A fragment from a paper quotes Signifcant Mr. Vigalmur Stefansson, famed Arctic explorer, recounting Eskimo perceptions and humor about following trails. The item weaves in anecdotes from a drug store directory visit, a hat salesman exchange, canal fishing in England, and a St Lawrence River navigation remark, reflecting cross cultural curiosities and travel reflections.
The ad extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as the best remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia, claiming they rectify stomach action and restore health. It emphasizes long-standing use and high esteem among readers.
The author asserts a universal rule guiding poetry and art through history. The artist must bravely and lovingly offer the best within, resisting bitterness toward opposition, as history records in the enduring tradition of faithful expression.
A miserly Scottish farmer buys a horse at a fair and plans a drink on the way home. He feeds the animal and discovers it will not fetch or pull as expected, muttering that the horse may be for him despite the odd behavior. The passage blends humor with reflections on time and fate.
A fragment notes Mrs Jinks as a central figure in a perceived scandal with a quip about her habit of cracking her elbow for a particular occasion. The line hints at a social intrigue or embarrassment without full details.
Disjointed lines show a speaker lamenting leaving work at night and referencing a wife inheriting their money. The text reads as a jumble of dialogue about business, personal choices, and anticipated inheritance without clear context or attribution.
A fragmented Chicago Record Herald ad notes a liniment claim curing dandruff and other scalp issues, promising 6 to 14 days with a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails for piles. The item also includes a birthday remark from a teacher and a puzzled boy question about tiger.
Fragmentary OCR passage describes a woman acting violently by chasing her husband from their home with a stove, followed by emotional reaction as she laments the absence of a farewell kiss. The item reflects sensational domestic anecdote language.
A fragmented column questions the meaning of altruist and jealousy amid a civic talk. The speaker, in a local broadcast cadence, defines an altruist as someone satisfied with governance and sports outcomes, while implying concerns over personal relationships and public life.
A market proprietor suggests spoiled meat may result from overfeeding a prize lamb. The remark hints at quality concerns and possible consumer complaints prompting a closer inspection.
The line depicts a character reacting to a performance with harsh critique about the play’s content. A companion implies seeking food to help cope, highlighting a scene rich in humor and social commentary.
Secretary of the Navy Daniels issues an order to abolish wine lists aboard all ships, effective July 1 next. The move follows a White House report from the administration and Surgeon General Hraisted, amid internal debate and criticism of the plan.
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