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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 30, 1912
Page
7
A visiting religious speaker urged men to avoid places they could not take their sister. A youth challenged him, naming the barber shop as the place he would not visit with his sister, prompting a sharp exchange reported by the St Paul Dispatch.
An Ontario reader reports lasting kidney and health improvements after a single Gin Pill. The testimonial cites weight gain, clearer eyes, and increased vigor from four boxes, urging others to try before buying. Also promotes worm exterminator products from Mother Graves and a proverb about office and brains.
The mistress requests a dance to begin the gathering and asks the helper to display dancing ability. The new cook responds he can perform the polka and the Scottish reel, promising to do his best.
A fragmentary column quotes jokes and quips from various sources including Minard's Liniment claims about cures. It also notes humorous exchanges about marriage and aging, ending with a wry remark on self absorption.
A Sydney mother writes about her two month old son plagued by eczema, detailing nightly screams and relentless itching. She recounts seeking medical advice, attempting various treatments, and eventual relief after using Curea RBies and Tom ointment. The letter, dated March 1, 10 Coeur, notes the illness started in infancy and caused severe distress.
Zarif and Muhamed two Arabian thinking horses in Elberfeld Prussia are trained by Kar Krall They reportedly read German and French and can perform arithmetic operations by stamping answers with their forefeet Journalists attest to their rapid accurate responses in subtraction addition multiplication and division
Mr Hugh Martin Jr a well known farmer from St Hippolyte de Kilkenny Lake L Achigan Terrebonne Co Quebec describes two years of kidney disease caused by a cold. He credits Dodd s Kidney Pills with a cure after two boxes noting headaches back pain dizziness and mental fatigue improved. He warns that two or more symptoms indicate kidney disease and promotes the pills as a sure cure.
A farmer boy and his best girl sit in a buggy in town watching the People go by. A nearby popcorn vendor draws their notice with a tempting aroma as the gallant offers to pull closer for a better sniff.
A description of the chamber at Scotland Yard open on select afternoons displays Foreman Vereus trunk Crippen spade De Verieux items and a lantern from Driswell Hill murder past weapons and coins. It mentions Louise Masset Brinkley and bombs in glass cases with a cautionary tale of observation saving a life and an ad for Parmalee's Vegetable Pills.
In a humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript, Maud asks how a man was set to propose while Ethel jokes about revealing affection and using leap year as a nudge. The dialogue hints at practical joking and social customs of the era.
A series of testimonials from Bay of Islands J. M. Campbell Springhill Ns and Albert Co NB report cures for bronchitis facial neuralgia and chronic rheumatism using Minard's Liniment. George Tingley also notes a cure in New Brunswick. The claims describe personal relief after using the product.
An importing firm received tiger cat skins from Paraguay and Argentina alongside North American wildcat skins. The South American fur shows small round black spots on reyish white fur, differing from the reddish North American wildcat. The South American pelts are thinner but dress well for robes and rugs.
A seedy young man staggers to a ninth floor hotel corridor and bursts into a friend's room. He laments a supposed death and ruin after calling his wife all night, but cannot recall the reason he vanished. Also noted is a London auction room sale: a Louis XV writing table fetched $5,670.
The Vienna electric plant arranges with the bakers guild to adopt electric ovens citywide and provide current at reduced rates. Similar promotion appears in other European cities. Holloway's Corn Cure offers relief for corns and warts.
An English typist declared her earnings and expenditures to the London Board of Trade. She earned $6.25 weekly and spent $2 for eight volumes of Grote's History of Greece. In a year she bought eleven birthday presents for $5.50. A girl earning $4.25 weekly purchased pamphlets on the English poor laws and the Poor Law Commission.
A witty exchange imagines Barker challenging a boastful figure who acts like a quorum. The dialogue satirizes self-importance and public perception with sharp humor. A brief pun hints at remedies and consumer claims in a single column nod to the era's voice.
The London Chronicle notes an ancient tale of unbreakable glass said to date from 2000 years ago with a beheading after the artist admits no one else knows the secret. It cites Petronius and Dion Cassius, though Pliny doubts the story. The piece ends with a note on silver coinage and Newfoundland customs revenue rising by 160000 dollars in six months.
A new invention proposes a motor plan to throw up trenches on a battlefield to provide protection for soldiers. The concept envisions rapid trench construction to shield troops during combat and improve survivability on the front lines.
Within the square mile that forms the City of London the income tax yield approaches fifty million dollars, underscoring the financial heft of the district.
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