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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
6
A Saskatchewan reader reports Zam-Buk a household balm cured seven years of chronic facial skin disease after initial success with a small patch. The testimonial lists eczema itch ringworms blotches and other ailments Zam-Buk sold 50 cents a box with six boxes for Sardou a Spiritist.
A Hamilton Ohio tale reports William Duke known as Uncle Billy finally wed Mrs Markham formerly of Virginia and related to General Robert E Lee after 52 years of persistent advertising Thousands spent on ads and visits by would be brides with all others deemed unsuitable or refused He kept faith and was rewarded by attaining his aim urging others to profit from his example.
A reader urges sufferers of colds to use Bickle's Anti-Con sumptive Syrup and test its qualities. The note claims it lives up to all claims and advises against substitutes, noting that it has stood the test of years and is sold by all the best dealers.
A buyer claims the horse he purchased ran away and caused damage at the stable while accusing the seller of false assurances about its temperament and value. The Philadelphia Inquirer logs the dispute over the sale price and implied guarantees.
An advertisement promotes South American Kidney Cure as a back pain remedy and says it has no failures in Brights disease diabetes bladder inflammation and kidney ailments. It warns not to neglect subtle signs and describes the product as a powerful liquid specific that prevents and cures.
The Cleveland Press quotes a defender of John D. Rockefeller arguing his methods are not refined while acknowledging the oilman's industry standards. The brief exchange contrasts sharp rhetoric with defense of business practices.
A brief exchange shows Martha and her husband agreeing to cut costs with strict egg buying. He pushes for economizing while she concedes to ensure breakfast staples. The dialogue underscores frugality in daily domestic life.
A courtroom exchange captures a man pressed by the judge over his plea as the jury is questioned. The man insists on answering yes to guilt or not guilty, while the court probes which plea applies, prompting mockery and a prompt tongue lash.
An old advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure and preventive for la grippe with claims of strengthened health and a testimonial from Mrs Emma Doucet of St Essie Que describing recovery from grippe related headaches and stomach pain after using the pills.
Mr Klumsay frets over a slippery hotel floor and his partner retorts with sly sarcasm. The exchange turns a potential mishap into a slyly humorous moment as they navigate the slippery surface and playful accusation.
The intrusion of uric acid into the blood vessels causes rheumatic pains due to deranged liver. Those subject to this painful affection may find relief with Parmelee's Vegetable Pills. They act on the kidneys to restore healthy action and correct impurities in the body.
A proud young father telegraphed his brother that a handsome boy at his house is claimed as the brother’s nephew. The brother insisted the boy is an imposter and said he has no nephew.
A brief exchange shows a boy asking about the Volga's source and his father admitting ignorance. The dialogue hints at future lesson or consequence for the father's lack of knowledge.
A compact survey tracing the English novel from Arcadia and Pilgrim’s Progress through Pamela and Clarissa to Waverley and Victorian works. It notes the rise of the novel of manners, Dickens, Thackeray, and George Eliot, and frames Felix Holt as a radical novel engaging labor issues with contemporary social critique.
A historical health ad touts Dr Agnew’s Cure for the Heart as nature’s lubricator and cleanser. It claims to relieve heart disease safely and quickly, presenting the remedy as the safest option known to medical science.
A brief notice from the Philadelphia Press notes a romance motif as a reporter’s sweetheart is described with a phone call from her beau, choosing a pretty dress, and preparing herself before going to press.
A promotional piece extols Dr. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills as a cure for liver and kidney distress caused by overeating and poor chewing. It cites testimonials from Henry Borgwardt and Mrs. E Husband, and notes the product costs 25 cents a box from Edmonson Bates & Co in Toronto.
The hornbills of Southern Asia the Malayan Islands and Africa brood by walling the female inside hollow trees. The male feeds the imprisoned mother and eggs until hatch or fledging while the female molts wings and becomes flightless. The male is described as tirelessly devoted though often exhausted.
An advertisement claims the product opens pores and quickly relieves local pain when applied externally by brisk rubbing. It also asserts internal use calms throat irritation and cures bronchial and respiratory ailments, urging readers to try it and be convinced.
At a Berlin grand ball a famed Court Theatre actor stands in a passage. A stylish woman asks him to loudly summon the carriage of Baroness Swartz in the street, praising his Macbeth performance.
Robert Ferguson of Port Hope was discovered frozen to death in his bed in a miserable shack shared by a companion named Hill. The bleak scene raises questions about living conditions and possible foul play.
A Tit-Bits item notes Scholes explaining why Barney’s wooden leg aches. Mrs. Scholes questions the cause as the man claims Barney has been thrashing him with the leg.
Inspector Hughes of Toronto reports a letter from Alfred Mosely announcing nearly completed plans for a return visit of United States and Canadian teachers to British schools.
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