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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

6

Zam-Buk Patent Remedy on Sale by Druggists

A fragment notes Zam-Buk offered by Zam-Buk Co and Toren’e druggists for sale at a price. The text references Santenin and remedies for disease with unspecified claims.

A Woman Keeps Secret Twenty Years Says It All

A Philadelphia Public Ledger piece notes a banter about secrets with a comical exchange on age and secrecy. The column then promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills claiming to aid stomach and liver function and to relieve dyspepsia where other medicines fail.

Philadelphia Lecger Parmelee

Offens and the Kitchen Policeman Exchange

Mrs Hiram Offen confronts her husband about a policeman seen in the kitchen the previous evening. The scene includes a brusque reply indicating no jealousy from the husband.

Bridget Hiram Offen

Lifebuoy Soap Ad Quips and a Railway Tragedy Mention

A fragmentary dialogue from the Detroit Free Press references a railway accident where a dog dies saved by the owner. The ad touts Lifebuoy Soap as refreshing for bath or toilet and claims it cleanses and purifies washwear. It ends with a quip about saving time when young versus married life.

Detroit Free Press

Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper

A humorous remark in the Detroit Free Press cites Minard's Liniment as curing distemper. A reader quips that a man is a “perfect gentleman” since no one in his home corrected his behavior after a dinner invitation.

Detroit

Labor in Africa Hazardous Position

The labor agent narrates dangers of recruiting natives for diamond mines in Africa. He recalls armed raids by police and soldiers, village ambushes, and deadly bushman archers. He recalls Portuguese soldiers venturing into hostile districts and meeting fatal fates, with local chiefs noting grim tricks as humor.

Africa Stanley P. Hyatt Kimberley Vilages

Suffragette Tactics Spark Backlash In Britain

The London Times editor says militant suffragists hurt the cause with shocking behavior. He cites the intrusion on Asquith and aggressive protests, noting waning support and weaker numbers compared to a year ago. He favors limiting franchise to nonvoting women and jokes about shaving prisoners’ heads.

Mowbray Bell London Times Asquith New Zealand Great Britain

Belted "Millionaire" Belt Discovered in Kimberley Box

In Kimberley the master’s office uncovered a red fiennel waist belt packed with banknotes totaling 3750 pounds. The belt belonged to Thomas Istad of Griqua town who died in German West Africa. His wife, in poverty, had worked at a local hotel while news of his death circulated.

Kimberley Thomas Istad Griquatown German West Africa Istad Cape Town

Stanfield’s Underwear Pioneers Wool Shrink Removal

Nova Scotia inventor C E Stanfield solved wool shrinkage by preemptively removing shrink before knitting. His method powered Stanfield's Limited to mass produce warm, durable woolen underwear in 3 standard weights plus 17 other options, sold nationwide through dealers. free catalog and fabric samples offered.

C. E. Stanfield Nova Scotia Stanfield’s Limited Canada Stanfields Stanfield

Doctor and Patient Exchange on Sleep Cure

A doctor notes the patient lacks sleep and prescribes a remedy. The next day the patient reports sleeping well after giving an opiate to a baby, prompting a punchline about the unusual dose.

Mr. Blinkers

Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Claim Sparks Interest

Detroit Free Press reports a claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria prompting questions about its effectiveness and safety. The piece notes a child’s remark about hard work to keep the mother at peace, reflecting domestic concerns of the era.

Detroit Free Press

Baby's Own Tablets Smile In Every Dose

Smiling healthy children are seen where Baby's Own Tablets are used. An occasional dose regulates stomach and bowels and keeps little ones well or speeds recovery from sickness. Mothers endorse the safe and sure remedy from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box. Also mentions vermifuge Mother Graves Worm Terminator as suitable for delicate children.

Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Delayed by Friends He Misses Train Then Telegraphs Bride

A young man living far from his bride elect tried to reach the station but was delayed by friends and missed his train. He then sent a telegraph asking her not to marry until he comes, signing William.

William Philadelphia Inquirer

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McSoriley Gore Ric Marie Mr. Dudley Dawg Minard Dodds Stanfield’s Truro, N.S Baby Pol't'cian Brooklyn E. W. Gillett CO. Ltd Toronto, Ont Eddy Supreme Steel Supreme Heating Co Welland, Ont Waldon Company Princess St Winnipeg Lancet Science South Africa Spohn Medical CO Goseer
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