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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
7
A Canadian letter profiles Charlies Beauvais from St. Jean Quebec describing a 14 year battle with chronic piles and relief after using Dr Chase's Ointment. The ad notes the product costs 69 cents a box and is sold by Etmanson Bates Co Limited Toronto.
A witty reflection on money and marriage critiques a man with many wives and a bore. It notes that money-worshipping lovers remain discreet about wealth and jokes that city boarders return from country life believing in false gold. It ends with a quip preferring another’s cigars to their advice.
A Hammond Ontario woman reports years of hot flashes headaches and back soreness eased completely by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Purifier and Liver Pills She urges others to try the treatment and share failures with no effective help from physicians The Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts holds thousands of testimonials and offers confidential correspondence for advice
A humorous episode reports children arriving for class with improvised weapons like hammers and buckets as a trend in some districts. A boy tearfully confesses to a swallowed object, later revealed to be a banana, prompting amusement as the teacher waits for the outcome.
A Canadian winter flu overview notes la grippe threats and after effects such as pneumonia bronchitis and consumption. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as blood building and nerve restoring to prevent and treat grippe complications with patient testimonials and purchase details.
A mother warns her son Franklyn not to play football again, saying she will chastise him if she hears of it. Franklyn replies that a boy afraid of a licking would be useless at football.
A Newcastle New Brunswick man William F Black credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing his sciatic pain and lame back. He recovered after taking a third of a box and now urges neighbors to try the simple remedy. The tale contrasts with a bus rider who avoids pork and beans and an Irishman scolding a bull, illustrating folk remedies and humor in daily life.
An assortment of ad quips and jokes interlaced with a medical claim for LAXATIVE BROMO QUINISTE Tablets. The ad notes a 25c price and E. W. Grove’s signature on each box, promising to refund money if the remedy fails to cure a cold in one day.
A western writer lauds the Grand Trunk Pacific for building a single city between Calgary and Edmonton and numerous supporting towns. He notes the divisional point near the midpoint already has five miles of track, shops, stockyards, elevators, and hotels with about 500 residents, expecting rapid growth to several thousand in two years.
A Dartmouth reader extols Minard's Liniment noting it cures colds in 24 hours when inhaled, and is best for bruises and sprains. The letter also mentions Manitoba Game Protection Act duties requiring big game license holders to swornly report kills to the Department and face penalties if overdue.
Disturbance of the stomach and liver precedes fever and ague, showing digestive derangement and poor blood quality. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills have been found most effective, abating the fever and subduing the ague in a few days. Many sufferers seek relief from these distressing disturbances with this preparation.
A Cleveland manufacturer hires a private secretary who proves idle until a real task arises. The secretary identifies a $50 monthly cost, only to reveal the boss already does the work himself. The employer promises a raise for finding waste and the secretary gets it.
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