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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
7
A humorous exchange highlights common skating woes as a girl cites skates as the main difficulty, with a playful answer about rough ice and snow patches. The Meggendorfer Blaetter style conveys light, comic observations on beginners skating challenges.
The ad extols Rickles Anti-Consumptive Syrup as a self evident remedy for throat affections and colds with years of use and claims it offers value at 20 cents. A short aside notes spring freshness and a separate mention reports detectives seeking a burglar in Philadelphia.
A Washington Star quote captures a witty remark: "What a brilliant marriage," a genial lady says, noting he is worth millions and she stands to inherit a billion, while Miss Cayenne asks if this is a marriage or a merger.
A man on a tar barrel waves a handkerchief as a steamer leaves the pier. His companions urge him aboard but he hesitates, glancing back toward the ship, fearing a field glass observation. The scene appears in Everybody's.
The Montreal Art Association’s spring exhibitions trace back to 1840s amateur shows that drew British soldiers and educated families. By 1860 the association formed and regular exhibitions uplifted local talent, with judges selecting works on both technical and artistic merit while leniency favors promising amateurs.
James P Haverson seeks spiritual advice from D C Hossack now a lawyer and ex minister who explains that in court a lie told fifty times results in punishment for each lie with sentences running concurrently, the quip reported by the Toronto Star.
A small land plot near the Lowestoft fish wharf in England sold privately for 16 515 an acre.
A lion cub born at Leeds Zoo has been successfully reared by Irish terriers in a unique pairing. The cub receives care from the dogs under supervision, showcasing unusual cross species nurturing at the zoo.
Advertises Gin Pills as a guaranteed kidney remedy sold across Canada with a money back promise if relief and cure are not achieved. Claims soothing irritated bladder relieving kidney congestion easing back pain and curing kidney trouble and rheumatism. Box price two dollars fifty with sample free upon request from National Drug and Chemical Co. Toronto. Also includes a Louisville Courier joke about divorce and loneliness.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a year round blood builder and spring tonic. It claims they purify and enrich the blood, boost strength, improve appetite and digestion, clear spring eruptions, and combat anaemia and rheumatic pains while bidding readers to buy by mail or at dealers.
A Louisville Courier Journal note quotes Louis beyond season constraints saying outdoor exercise is impractical in the extreme cold, making bleacher seating unusable for this time of year. The remark underscores how weather limits outdoor activity and spectator comfort.
Nipissing woman Mrs O Laprairie credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with a long standing kidney disease cure. She describes relief from fatigue back pain head pain and heart trouble after using the remedy. She says thousands in Canada feel life restart as kidneys gain function and health improves.
The piece highlights the Canadian Government Annuities scheme as a vital tool for wage earners with small means to secure retirement income. It notes careful death tallies for diseases, the lack of worry data for stress related deaths, and urges inquiries via postmasters or the Ottawa superintendent. It also advertises Dr Thomas FElectric Oil for muscular rheumatism and contains scattered humorous quotes about suffrage and daily life.
In 164 days the product claims to cure piles and promises a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, with faster relief for blind, bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. The ad asserts guaranteed results and notes social endorsement.
A rector in Aberdeenshire tests a bright urchin with catechism questions. After satisfactory replies the clergyman asks about the Thirty-nine Articles. The boy, eager to show knowledge, quips that he has read the Forty Thieves.
A scene depicted in Fliegende Blaetter shows a millionaire chiding a ragged beggar for not removing his hat while begging. The beggar jokes that a police officer across the street might arrest them for begging if the hat comes off, arguing the officer may mistake them for old friends.
A vivid note describes the Coulemp fountain in Basses-Alpes France. Water erupts from a 4600 foot limestone wall, delivering about 300 gallons per second even in drought and forming a river with jumps totaling 100 feet in descent. Subterranean passages possibly extend a mile beneath the mountain.
The text notes Territorials in camp will be taught cooking for themselves in their own mess tins to better prepare for war conditions. It adds that even in peacetime, Territorials who are husbands of suffragists will find the skill useful.
Mrs. Frank Wilde recalls her three years with husband in Assam jungle during Calcutta railway construction. She describes isolation and fear of a tiger near their bungalow, then an earthquake that mangled tracks. A native stationmaster reports the event to his chief with the phrase act of God occurred here please arrange.
A Washington Star fragment quotes Uncle Eben reflecting on temptation as he resists Satan's pull. The terse remark "Git behind me, Satan" captures a moral moment amid the narrative cadence of frontier talk.
A fragmented notice urges parents to spare children from harm and to seek the best possible remedies. It emphasizes preventive care and the role of caregivers in protecting young lives. The text reflects a period concern for child welfare and medical advice.
The article explains cholera in Siam due to reliance on canal river and rain water for drinking and bathing. Bangkok with its many klongs is described as Venice of the East where residents drink unfiltered water leading to year round mortality. Filters and boiling are unaffordable or unavailable for many. artesian wells exist but water is sold and out of reach of the poor.
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