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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
2
An advertising note promotes Na Daru Co Dyspepsia Tablets from National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada Limited to ease stomach distress. The sample urges taking one tablet after each meal and promises relief from disordered digestion.
The advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a cure for respiratory disorders. It claims strong testimonials and states the oil relieves inflammation of the bronchial tubes better than any other preparation.
Candid dialogue centers on a proposed marriage with Wille as the sister and a modest suitor. The talkative brother notes the suitor claims he is not good enough for her while the mother urges Wille to consider a better match.
In a Punch style vignette Minard's Liniment appears as a physician aid and Hollo way's Core Cure touted for wart removal. A country gentelman Goldstein visits the village school asking what nothing is, followed by a boy's quip about holding an old horse yesterday.
A guide stresses daily animal checks to spot injuries early and avoid long downtime. It promotes A Treatise on the Horse and Its Disease by Kendall Co as a practical resource for home treatment of spavin sprains warts ringbone and other ailments. It can be obtained free from a druggist or by writing to Kendall Co Enosburg Falls Vermont USA. Life humor vignette about a European honeymoon question ends the piece.
The piece notes Persian women have rapidly become among the world’s most progressive, influencing reform despite cloistered lives. It credits their secrecy with fostering a national movement backed by Isthmus priests, promoting Western political and ethical codes amid Great Power pressure.
The text prescribes extreme dieting and self-control measures. It urges skipping breakfast, eating one daily meal, avoiding meat, consuming cereals and fruit, and pedantic chewing counts. It advocates cold baths, daily reading, and fixation on digestion while pressuring a spouse to follow strict diet rules.
A Fort Worth man credits Postum with curing his biliousness and malaria linked to coffee. He claims stopping coffee and drinking Postum improved health, gained weight, and eliminated malaria without medicine. Advertorial note cites the Canadian Postum Co and references The Road to Wellville.
Mothers fear for child safety as coughs and colds spread in the community. Health warnings urge vigilance for early signs and seek care to prevent complications. Local clinics report rising cases and advise preventive measures.
An old advertise for Dr. Chase's Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine promotes its use for Croup Bronchitis and Whooping C cough. It claims safety for children and notes a price of 23 cents per bottle and 66 cents for a family size. Available from Edmanson Bates Co Limited Toronto. Washington Star joke follows.
In a Pittsburg Post excerpt a couple debates leaving a show as one character declares the performance unfit for decent people. The other suggests buying a matinee ticket to learn how the plot unfolds, signaling a divided reaction to the production.
A.daughter Florence sobs over a severe toothache as her Christian Science aunt suggests faith would ease pain. Florence retorts that if her aunt had the ache she would lack faith, in a wry exchange noted by the judge.
An advertisement claims Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills open and regulate the bowels and ease conditions such as constipation biliousness indigestion and headaches. It promises the medicine helps cleanse the system and improve overall health.
A Baltimore American line notes a shift from wonder at rainbows to financial demand as the speaker requests payment. The quip implies a dispute or debt and a demand for attention from a recipient who risks further demands if ignored.
A Fort Mulgrave reader, Charles Whooten, writes that Minard's Liniment is a reliable remedy for sore throat colds and ordinary ailments and that it never fails to relieve and cure promptly.
A Boston Transcript transcription recalls a Sunday school teacher named Willie repeating a four word command. The line Keep off the Grass becomes a memorable educational moment reflected in local public memory.
Ontario and North West rail jobs in high demand with six months to qualification. Day and mail courses offered by Dominion School Telegraphy in Toronto. Free booklet 19 explains program and placement.
A Washington Star fragment notes Dr Elliott a London physician gives expert view on drink problems and human existence. An admiring parent waits for a daughter graduation essay to offer guidance.
A Generalization, Pa, asks a small boy what a demagogue is. He explains the term as a smart talker who belongs to a party the boy is not in. The exchange uses simple, pointed language to illustrate political persuasion.
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