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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
7
An article urges girls to seek work in feather craft, noting broad gender gaps elsewhere. It praises entering the feather industry, starting with knotting tiniest feathers to make Lancet plumes, with advancement to sewing and curling. It highlights modest weekly pay and early opportunity for bright young workers.
Provocative humorous local column recalls Mrs Quackenboss claiming liniment cures colds and wedding bliss. It notes a playful scene about a daughter’s marriage and a cautious husband, with light satire on household rituals and domestic banter.
A terse exchange centers on hunger and insults in a domestic scene. A tramp-lady confronts the speaker about meals, while he retorts that only insults have passed his lips today, hinting at hardship and pride amid scarcity.
A playful exchange shows Mr Housekeep planning errands to a butcher for lamb and a mint stop for sauce. The dialogue suggests everyday domestic tasks and light humor in a domestic setting.
Elm remains the leading wood for slack cooperage in Canada but spruce is rapidly replacing it. Last year Canada used 616,006 pieces of elm and 37,754,000 pieces of spruce for slack cooperage, with elm supply dwindling and birch as a probable future substitute. Slack cooperage dominates Canadian output due to climate and product types, while White Oak, nearly exhausted, limits alcohol container cogs.
An advertisement touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a gentle effective remedy for women with digestive disorders. It claims no violent pains or purgings and cites thousands of female testimonials supporting their use under a discreet FO course.
A tense exchange unfolds with a desperate man blaming a partner for a past crime. A woman reacts with astonishment while neighbors discuss Mrs Neaurich growing more proper, and Mrs Dimple notes her mortification after learning her husband owned railroad stock.
Mr William Sikes sought a country mansion as a easy target for theft. He climbed to a first floor window at midnight and imagined rich jewellery and plate. A female voice shouted hands up or I fire, ending the plan.
An ambitious girl with nervous prostration and hysteria found health and happiness after adopting Grape-Nuts. She described weakness, sleeplessness, and social withdrawal, then notes marked improvement after a first dish. Over weeks she regained strength, resumed studies, and later taught, crediting Grape-Nuts for lasting health and a peaceful home.
A young lady's note from Venice mentions a night spent in a gondola on the Grand Canal, drinking and reflecting. The piece also touts Dr. J D Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial as a powerful remedy for summer ailments and bowel inflammation, praised for its broad reputation.
A clergy member says it is hard to stop once begun on the downward path, while another man boasts he can backpedal better than anyone in their club. The interchange highlights cautious talk about moral decline and personal restraint.
A reader recalls recovery from severe back pain and kidney illness after using a small number of boxes of a remedy. The letter emphasizes a dramatic relief and credits the product with restoring health.
A testimonial promotes Dr Chase s Kidney Liver Pills as a fast cure for back pain linked to kidney disease. Mrs Richard Patterson of Haldimand Quebec says two to three boxes cured her kidney trouble with permanent results. One pill per dose costs 25 cents, sold by Edmanson Bates Co Limited in Toronto.
A sage cautions that beauty is skin deep while a young man retorts he is no cannibal. The exchange hints at moral limits and self restraint in a tale of appearances versus character.
An advertisement promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure claims it cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It asserts internal action strengthens the body and offers a hundred dollar reward for anyone proving a better remedy. The notice directs readers to send testimonials to F L J. CH Ly Co in Toledo and lists druggists as distributors.
A playful exchange features Miss Vocolo declaring mood through song and Bright Young Man urging her to obtain a key to avoid breaking in. The light dialogue suggests a theatrical or musical setting.
A tense domestic exchange questions a daughter's suitor. The parents clash over whether the poet courts for a magazine job or a breakfast-food company, urging investigation before action. The dialogue hints at trust, ambition, and family control.
A verbose plea urges owners to provide proper bathing spaces for pet birds during summer heat. It notes parrots need larger tubs, canaries fit in pudding basins, and emphasizes placing baths where birds can splash freely while staying safe in their cages. It stresses comfort for all birds.
Fragmenting dialogue shows humor in social quirks. A judge notes differences between bark and meaning while a misfired joke about marriage and cleverness threads through a brief humorous scene. An amateur writer seeks selling advice, while an old hand counsels stamps.
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