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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
7
A Wellington man describes ten months of eczema spreading from the neck to the body and finally vanishing after using Zam-Buk. He reports initial relief from the first application and a complete cure with continued use, urging others to try Zam-Buk for skin diseases and offering the product through Zam-Buk Co in Toronto at 50 cents per box.
In a small town a man seeks dignity and earns only a reputation for a swelled head as noted by Chicago News.
The Philadelphia Record reports on Dr Thames Eclectric Oil praised as a remarkable compound to aid humanity. The originator is surprised by its qualities and supporters call it a benevolent household medicine.
An old Toledo Ohio advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for the cure of catarrh. It lists J Cheney and F J Cheney of Toledo as honest businesspeople and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. The copy references testimonials and pricing per bottle.
Dialogue excerpt shows Mistress objecting to visitors while Domestic counters by noting the mistress already has more callers than she herself has in a week. The exchange hints at social norms and domestic tensions in a Philadelphia setting.
A humorous exchange quips about a judge and a prisoner at a free dispensary. The prisoner is accused of stealing a watch tied to a doctor who drafted a prescription. The prisoner claims he faced a desperate dilemma when lacking a timepiece and faced the prescription schedule.
A fragment from Harper's Weekly notes a wife asking a husband to fetch another half cup of weak coffee and bring the bill as part of a satirical vignette about suffragettes and domestic life.
A Cleveland suburbs school class prize moment is recalled from a Washington Post item. Johnny Smith answers a coal math riddle posed by his teacher, prompting humor about the dealer delivering three tons for $24 when coal sells at six dollars per ton.
A Cleveland Leader cartoon tale shows King Leopold of Belgium leaving his palace meeting a curious soldier. The sergeant’s exchange ends with the officer declaring the king, who humorously permits him to hold his tart while presenting arms. The Philadelphia Record jokes about suffragettes.
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood based cure for eczema salt rheum and related skin ailments. It cites Mrs Chas Davidson of Amhemst Nova Scotia as a user whose hands healed after weeks of taking the pills. The copy asserts the pills purge impurities from blood and are sold at 50 cents a box or six for 2.59 by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A conversation reports a dinner at Mrs Crankleigh’s where she is described as an active member of a society opposing high priced foodstuffs, drawing attention to consumer boycott activity mentioned by the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Advertises Pazo Ointment as guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Mentions price 50c and refund offer.
A witty exchange contrasts views on kissing as art versus obligation, followed by a humorous policeman justice exchange. The Smart Set quip frames kissing as trivial to a man and sacred to a woman. A Judge scene follows with a chauffeur speeding dispute told in dialect.
Two prize fighters argue with the referee amid thick cigar smoke. They declare objections to the arena and demand the ropes be removed for safety.
A compact Punch-era snippet rails at military orders and the gravity of sergeants, hinting at duty and obedience in a wartime context with brisk, period voice. The line suggests tension between personal agency and formal command in a chaotic day.
A brief note describes a neighborly scene around a sick bed as a cough leads to worry. It mentions remedies including glycyrrhizin and syrup, warning that neglect worsens illness and suggesting a household measure to break up a cold within a day.
A quotation filled notice extols the virtues of a worm exterminator product. It references a deacon, happiness in the hereafter, and a church mortgage with a tone of moral reflection. The passage frames the product as a practical aid even in solemn concerns.
A Cleveland Ledger verse notes a misguided attempt by a man to kick a passing cloud while slipping on sleet. The light poem blends slapstick with a playful jab at weather and human luck.
A 1908 notice from West Fort William touts Gin Pills for back strain relief and kidney support. It urges readers to try the product before buying 50¢ boxes and offers a free sample from National Drug & Chemical Co. Toronto. Also includes a brief literary exchange about kindness in The Circle.
An old ad promotes Shilohs Cure Quickly stopping coughs curing colds and healing throat and lungs for 25 cents. The copy repeats the claim and notes Lifebuoy Soap as refreshing for bath or toilet and mentions washing underclothing.
A pair of Scotch ministers dine at a Highland manse on a sunny Sabbath. One admits temptations to fish on a beautiful day, the other replies he never feels tempted and simply goes fishing.
Rev D M Stearns frames the Sermon on the Mount as the kingdom law for believers. He contrasts it with Moses law, explains the beatitudes and ethical demands, and links salt and light imagery to Christian witness and the church’s role before the kingdom comes.
A brief 19th century style passage urges shining in private life and public faith while promoting Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy for indigestion. It frames digestion issues as common and severe and claims the pills restore stomach action and digestion.
In Cleveland, the Plain Dealer reports on Miss Tinkley who stands six inches taller than usual, prompting curiosity and comments about her height and appearance.
Mrs. M. Sunnie mers of Windsor Ontario offers a free home treatment to mothers for bed-wetting claiming success with children and adults. She asks readers to write today without sending money and asserts not blaming the child as many cases cannot be helped by the child. The notice mentions urine difficulties day or night and cites a liniment ad within the fragmented text.
The advertisement argues bad blood stems from constipation and clogged kidneys and skin. It claims Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills regulate the bowels and support kidney function to filter the blood. It urges readers to take the pills for pure blood and health.
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