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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
7
Fragmentary dialogue shows a father and son discussing language, with the father admonishing the son not to start his mother. The text hints at cultural or familial tension over linguistic heritage without full context.
The special Made in Canada exhibit train, which left Montreal May 16 and tours the West until July 1, draws interest with Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada showcasing brands such as Black Watch Chewing Tobacco Shamrock Quality Plug Old Chum and Player's Navy Cut. The company also distributes samples and souvenirs to visitors along the route.
An( ad text promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure claiming blood action and mucus surface healing, plus Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy for relief and sleep. Mentions testimonials, prescriptions, and pharmacist supply, with references to Dr. D. J. Kellogg and a Toledo address.
A personal note quoting remorse and humor about a husband who never complained about meals, and a playful jab that the reader is now the “dear dead husband.” The fragment shows light domestic banter with a joking challenge to the reader.
A letter from J. H. Jarvis of Alingston Ontario praises Cuticura Soap and Ointment after years of shingles eczema on the chest. He reports near cure after using two boxes and urges others to try the treatment based on his experience. The advertisement touts Cuticura products as a speedy economical remedy for itching cracking and bleeding skin and offers samples free through preferred outlets.
A letter to Mr. Bulitor warns that establishing a sample market in Winnipeg and Fort William would delay grain shipments by up to two days and reduce railway capacity by about 2,500 cars, harming farmers and stalling progress. The author argues against mixing grades and calls for maintaining honest inspectors, clear grading, and open markets to protect the Western grain economy.
Mr Holmondety Rippingate of Hyde Park claims five years of happiness with a suffragette. The suffragette reader confirms. Mrs Rippingate has been in jail four years and three months altogether.
Joseph Stephens of Rosemount Ontario recounts severe back injury in January 1908 while logging at Creston BC. After failed plasters, electrical therapy, and a Spokane specialist, he found relief with Williams Pink Pills, taking about a dozen boxes to regain full movement and strength. Pills sold by The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A dated, fragmentary remark discusses poets versus editors, asserting poets are better seen than heard and linking ignorance with bliss in a brief Cleveland Dealer passage.
A Sunday school riddle asks what Noah lived on after the flood ended and provisions ran dry. A girl admits no idea before a rash answer, and classmates joke about family status and a camphor chest aroma in their clothes.
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