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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 24, 1906
Page
3
A long-read blend praises Dodd's Kidney Pills with anecdotes of relief from kidney trouble and pain. It includes testimonials, mentions of universal remedies, and assorted notes on health, medicine, and a dean’s generosity. The piece weaves historian bits, humorous vignettes, and praise for the pills' efficacy.
An advertised booklet promises a complete home cure for rheumatism and paralysis with free postal delivery for a limited period. The text claims endorsement by medical men and ministry and cites a Toronto address for The Veno Drug Company inviting readers to request the book at once.
The clipping cites St Vitus dance and nervous exhaustion in children, touting Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure that feeds nerves and reddens the blood. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Doan of Crowland praising a daughter's recovery after use. Also mentions Parmelee's Vegetable Pills for dyspepsia and a note on Annale des Sciences Psychologiques and a sale at Kriatie's London rooms.
An applicant in a city Public Works civil service exam struggled to recall dates of the Paris Wars. He recalled a line about Hannibal and described a wartime search by soldiers at Iberian Gate, likening his experience to a statue as an officer frisked him with a pipe tucked in his coat. The episode, recounted by Albert Edwards in Harpers Weekly, mixes humor with wartime tension.
A fragment recalls Ben Hardie, Labour MP, in the House of Commons library where a policeman asked if he was working on the roof, and the reply referenced flogging. Separate chatter mentions women rights meetings and Holloway's Cure. The text appears as an OCR mash of quotes and ads with unclear context.
The Alpine Club of Canada formed in Winniseg on March 1 readies for a July camp at Yoho Valley. Officials oversee wagon transport and pack animals, with accommodations for four camps. Activities include hikes to Yoho Pass and Wapta Peak, plus a formal president’s inauguration and camp Reveille with music and recitals.
A large quantity of explosives was found with anarchists arrested in Lorrs accused of aiming to assassinate Emperor William. The report includes a claim of injury and recovery using Minard's Liniment by a worker named Franc is Leclare, who narrowly survived a tree-fall accident and later returned to work.
A Louisville Courter Journal fragment shows a father testing a suitor who proclaims himself deeply pious and incorruptible. The exchange ends with the father granting permission: Take her, my boy, and be happy. The tone reflects a cautious yet hopeful matching scene in a small community paper.
The mummified miner who died 2000 years ago in the Antofagasta region will be sold at Stevens auction rooms in King Street Covent Garden. The body shows copper oxide staining with preserved limbs and features, a single head hole, and a rug and tools found with the remains. One other such mummy is believed to exist, a 5,600 guilder purchase by New York’s Central Park Museum.
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