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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
6
A collage of mid mass media snippets. An eminent writer argues love can be multiple and men love once, while anecdotes claim remarriage, cures for illness, and the costs of passion. Personal letters praise Psychine and a Toronto sponsor touts a cough remedy as cure.
In South Boston a lighthearted exchange arose at a local eatery famous for its business lunches. Pretty Parent and Ralph Glaze joked about the menu after a ballgame when one dish was half finished, sparking humorous speculation about the name and the meal’s quality.
In London scraps a man recounts meeting Edith's father who borrowed 10 pounds, sparking hopes for marriage. Edith recalls Pa advised giving up the match after hearing of the loan, labeling the suitor as too easygoing.
In Life magazine a frame shows Maggie asking for a good reference from Mrs. Jones after declaring her plan to move across the way. The exchange hints at private grievances and social tensions within a neighborly setting.
A quotation notes courage and cowardice as contagious traits, suggesting some people cannot catch courage from others due to personal limits or circumstances.
A collage of 19th century ads and quips lists Minard's Liniment for colds and pain, Holloway's Corn Cure, Wolford's Sanitary Lotion claiming rapid relief of mange and itching, and satirical dialogue about money stringency reflecting bustling commerce and public wit.
A mother reads Peter Rabbit to a three year old who prefers simple language and small size books. The boy’s delight with the tiny tale raises questions about children’s stories and the burden of lengthy volumes for young readers.
The habit of happiness can be learned by starting each morning aiming to enjoy something in the day. Find amusement or instruction in ordinary duties and cultivate patience and will power through repeated tasks, shaping a more positive outlook and resilience.
The article describes the old Maori tohunga as masters of powers now viewed as hypnotism and telepathy. It details tests with stones, birds, and enemies, the deadly makuka, and the omen ritual using a dead chief. The piece includes a witnessed movement of a corpse and notes the priest Tohoto as the last of the old tohungas.
A Cree chief and a medicine man were arrested at Norway House Keewatin for the murder of a squaw. The tribe believes delirium keeps the evil spirit from escaping, and the woman was said to have been strangled during her illness.
A householder asks Katie what dropped during dinner. Katie replies she broke only one lot of the chicken, sparking a brief exchange. The clipped line ends with a stray misprint about Yorkers States mar.
An advertising notice touts Dr Chase's Ointment as the most effective treatment for eczema and other itching skin diseases. It promises relief from itching upon application and gradual healing of raw inflamed skin, with testimonials from Mrs Joseph Brickman of Gilbert Plains and Mr B Nicholson of Winnipeg. The advertisement edges toward a medical claim of universal efficacy and lists price at 60 cents a box available at dealers or Edmanson Bates & Co Toronto.
A brief humor strip fragment from Harper’s Weekly features a chiselled quip about Nelson’s death and a line about pulling his leg. The Cleveland Leader cites a funny exchange about affection and a fellow runner-up.
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