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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 02, 1908
Page
6
President Edward Bousquet of Barber's International Union Local 455 in Montreal endorses Peruna after years of chronic catarrh. He reports relief after using a few bottles and urges others to try the remedy, calling it the greatest known catarrh cure of the age.
An Alaska paper urges hopeful workers to seek opportunities in Tanana and Fairbanks. Wages in mines run five to seven dollars daily with board. Fairbanks offers year round work with about two hundred dollars monthly, occasional skilled labor higher. many men save to buy small boilers and tools for prospecting, hoping for rich claims.
It is difficult to eradicate a disease after it has scattered. take ailment in initial stages with remedies that stop its course. Cid is the commonest complaint of when, neglected leads to serious results. Dr. Thomas ECG Electric Oil will cure the severest cold or most violent cough.
A western statesman known for dodging illness and roundabout speech tells a friend he is not well yet better than when worse. The conservative representative answers with a tongue twister style line about health, reflecting his cautious understatement.
Victoria's gold rush era drew fortunes of £12,900,000 in a year and £25,000,000 in eight years, fueling reckless excess. Men earned hundreds daily. others found thirty four pounds in a day. Kaleidoscopic folly included champagne games, gold shod horses, and banknote sandwiches, as delimited by the Pall Mall Gazette.
The Appian Way, Rome to Brundisium, a great military thoroughfare, was only fifteen feet wide and took seventy years to complete from start to finish.
An advertisement touts Zam-Buk as a universal skin remedy. It cites two patients: T. M. Marsh of Montreal with eczema using gloves day and night after five doctors failed, and Mrs. Jane Beers of L Orignal whose chronic ulcers healed in weeks. The text promotes 50 cents per box, offers bulk pricing, and ends with a vaudeville joke quote from the Pittsburg Leader.
Advert describes Baby's Own Tablets as safe for children with minor ailments and free of opiates, guaranteed by a government analyst. Mrs Ania Cressman of New Hamburg Ontario endorses its use for stomach trouble and constipation. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
The article surveys royal practices from Japan the Montenegro line to Italy and Turkey. It notes a male council governs Japan's royal marriages, Prince Mirko's spendthrift habits, guarded water for the sultan, and Princess Elizabeth of Liechtenstein owning thirty one motor cars. It also mentions Archduchess Marie Therese's daughter Fringrss Elizabeth as a niece of the emperor.
A Canadian promotion touts Psychine as a premier throat lung and stomach healer with sixty years of reputation. Letters from Grey Nuns at Aylmer Quebec and St Josephs Hospital Victoria BC praise its benefits and request more bottles. Sold by druggists for 50 cents to 1 dollar and by Dr T A Slocum Ltd Toronto.
A plucky Japanese man lies in Muar Hospital Singapore after wounds from a tiger he attacked with an iron bar to save a fellow worker being carried off. He is not expected to live as the tiger escaped with its prey. Willie Vanfeller studies medicine and is making good progress, Harper's Weekly notes.
Costiveness stems from sluggish excretory organs due to digestive disorders. Par Meale's Vegetable Pills are scientifically prepared to pass through the stomach and stimulate the bowels to proper action. Thousands testify to their power.
Jones challenges Shuffer with a jokey exchange about record breaking. Shuffer replies he has not broken any records yet but has broken three machines.
An 19th century style advertisement touts English Spavin Liniment as removing hard or soft lumps and blemishes from horses including blood spavin splints ringbone sweeney and other ailments. The copy claims dramatic results and a $50 savings with a single bottle and markets it as the most wonderful blemish cure ever known.
In a London Opinion note a niece explains that the doll now in her aunt’s care has entered its second season, remarking that it did cry when first bought but now shows no distress during handling.
In Chicago, Growells and Howells, newly married upstairs, trigger constant noise. After months of billing and cooing the couple now argues loudly, with trips home early to listen, while neighbors endure the disruption.
A humorous clippings collage notes Holloway's Corn Cure, claiming it removes ten coins from a single pair of feet without pain. The spoof quotes present dramatic lines about stage roles and a baby reacting to an automobile, framed as light entertainment in illustrated and regional papers.
The article explains arc lights formed by current between two carbon rods. The positive electrode forms a cup shaped crater that emits four fifths of the light while the negative remains cooler. A violet axis and golden yellow vapor glow arise, and shadows of insects near the crater appear enlarged due to concentrated light.
A man enters the Great Dry Goods Emporium with a sad expression while a woman beside him looks supremely happy. The judge notes both reactions stem from the same reason: he is buying something.
Short ad style note touts Minard's Liniment as a cure for distemper with bold claims and humorous political jab about hypocrisy. The fragment suggests a booster tone typical of old advertisements.
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