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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 03, 1910
Page
2
A poor woman hurries to work and attends Emerson's lecture to see him speak with democratic equality. A scrubwoman asks Philip Brooks to bless her daughter's wedding, and he replies the big church is for the likes of everyone.
In a playful exchange R Binks admires Mrs Blunderby as an admirer of curios. Mrs Blunderby replies she delights in iniquities, revealing cheeky banter in a domestic salon setting.
The article promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a quick remedy to restore stomach function and treat nervous debility, claiming thousands attest their virtue in curing nervous disorders.
A collage of short tousled vignettes on manners and slang from a past era. Jests about a whirring electric fan in a restaurant, a visiting vicar managing a scarlet fever case, a politician at an orphans’ home, and quips from students and actors. The tone mocks social pretensions and language.
George Strebel, a well known harness maker in Wellesley Ontario, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing years of bed-wetting. He says nine boxes ended his symptoms and warns mothers to seek kidney health as the cause of children's bed-wetting to prevent future disease.
The article discusses Captain Williams Kentucky breeder of multiple horses and the method of timing trotting races. It critiques common timing beliefs, explains the official rule to time from the pole horse, and notes the neglect of fifths of seconds in American records while European timing records use fifths.
A period advertisement extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a medical remedy that acts on the stomach and delivers ingredients to the bowels. It claims the pills are a highly effective purgative and cleanser and asserts they have established themselves as the best of all pills through years of use.
A claim states there is no poisonous ingredient in Holloway's Corn Cure and that it can be used without danger of injury.
A vintage medical advertisement claims the liver governs bowel motion and that Fruit-a-tives strengthens the liver to relieve constipation or intestinal paralysis. It touts fruit juice tonics as the sole cure and lists prices and Ottawa-based distributor details.
A small boy enters a store and tells the clerk Please, sir, mamma wants a tape line. When asked how long, he does not know but adds he thinks she wants to keep it.
An advertisement for a product called Marine Eye Remedy by The My Eye Remedy Co. of Toronto claims the solution relieves red weak and tired eyes and soothes the eyes. It invites readers to ask druggists for Marine and to write for eye books free of charge.
The piece argues white blood cells, or phagocytes, defend against germs and that herbs boosting these cells, found in maychine, strengthen health and immunity. It promotes a 50-cent Psychine bottle as proof and cure.
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