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Newspaper
Millbrook And Omemee Mirror
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1905
Page
3
An unclear OCR snippet lists scattered words and names such as Ferrozone, John Lockport, Wetec Hot, Krieg, Cleve, Milton, and various stray terms. No coherent event or identities form a discernible news item or summary.
Mrs. N. P. Clark and Mr. Forest Guthrie visited Peterboro last week and Saturday. At the Universal Exposition in St. Louis the shorthand system taught in the Federal Business Colleges earned a Gold Medal. Enroll at Lindsay Federal College when it reopens August 28 to join the successful corps of stenographers and reporters.
The Belleville Intelligencer reports a terrible assault near Sterling where two farming daughters were followed by two men on bicycles. They beat and stripped the women, left them unconscious, and their pleas drew nearby help. Authorities hunt the assailants amid strong local outrage.
A sensational Canadian ad promotes Ferrozone as a tonic that nourishes blood and nerves, promising vitality and restored circulation. It features a testimonial from David Brown of Dee ton Ontario describing numbness and fatigue before using Ferrozone, with pricing of fifty cents a box or six for two dollars.
A Bobcaygeon Independent excerpt discusses Dankobour followers who seek the Lord by going naked, noting no approval or disapproval from authorities. It compares local norms with nakedness by a society woman and a ballet dancer, arguing climate and propriety shape tolerance while lamenting restraint on personal religious expression.
An advertisement touts Catarrhozone as the direct inhaled cure for catarrh. It claims the medicine reaches the disease at the cellular level, overcoming inflammation and reaching places ordinary remedies miss. The copy warns against inferior treatments and asserts high success, urging readers not to be misled.
Capt New of the S A departs for the Klondyke. The London Mutual settles with Ed Shaw after barns and stock burned. Lindsay Federal Business College opens August 28 with strong placement record. Hamiltonians visit Omemee and camp at Pigeon Lake. Various notices: Nerviline ads, church anniversaries at St James Emily, dental practice opening, and local visits. Sources mention Omemee and Peterboro events, excursions, and area residents such as Perrin, English, Sheckleton, and Ivory.
Lena May English wife of Herbert E Thomson of Austin died at Winnipeg Hospital after two weeks illness. Her sister Bertie English visited, then a sudden decline led to death on Thursday evening. Funeral at Union Cemetery with many Austin residents in attendance. Born Omemee 1877, moved to Manitoba 1883, later lived at Carberry and Austin. She was a Church of England member and W A secretary at Austin church. Leaves husband and young daughter, community offers sympathy. Dr Irvine to visit Omemee September 5 for dentistry, with regular visits on the third Tuesday of each month.
Edison warns against disease carrying bacteria and pests in daily life. He endorses Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic tonic to raise red blood cells, improve stomach digestion, liver function, and blood cleanliness. The ad argues weathered constipations relief by Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and cautions against substitutes.
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