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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1911
Page
7
Government annuities offer equal advantages for older and younger applicants. A 40 year old paying 1593.25 to secure a 500 annuity could also fund future payments at the same rate, with later yearly contributions. The notice promotes an Ottawa superintendent contact for literature and explains endowment, survivor returns, and postal free letters.
A fragment references Minard's Liniment claimed to cure diphtheria and includes a bride to be’s note of confidence in Adolphus. The passage also mentions Hollo way’s Corn Cure for warts and notes attitudes toward cheating and future concerns.
A satirical note cites a couple receiving forty eight wedding presents with comments from friends engaged to be married. The excerpt, reflecting on marriages and satisfaction, critiques social expectations and shared gifts.
An analysis rebuts that tariffs inflate consumer costs. It argues tariffs defend the home market by enabling larger output, lowering unit costs, and reducing prices. Examples show buggies sugar binders and reapers becoming cheaper as production scales up.
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper becomes a light joke as a Wise Father suggests a meal ticket as a graduation present. A cartoon from Harper's Weekly humorously features Slowpay remarking on missing pockets in trousers and a tailor offering to hold valuables for future use.
The advertisement claims Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are mild yet effective for women with sensitive digestion. It asserts no violent pains or purging follow use and cites thousands of female testimonials, urging women prone to digestive disorders to try them.
The Washington Star reports on rumor mill chatter about women in politics and a wary door porch exchange. A neighbor quips about investigations revealing truths. A caller tousles propriety as a suitor keeps long hours near a household at night.
A brief dialogue fragment shows Peter pleading after drinking milk and his brother proposing a simple plan to escape. The passage suggests a moral lesson that causing trouble brings people closer to consequence or reward.
A humorous exchange has two fishermen debating behavior and gear. The first laments men’s sloppiness while praising women’s caution. The second retorts with a joke about fashion and a pocket tool, a combination spoonhook and corkscrew.
Jones endures a restless night in a strange hotel as a telegram arrives via door boot. The tale shifts to a medical pitch promoting Dr J. D. Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial as a standard remedy for spring and summer dysentery.
A humorous exchange between Jiggers and Binksey about celebrating the Fourth of July. Binksey boasts of “treading the Declaration of Independence” to his mother-in-law, prompting a teasing, light-hearted reaction from Jiggers.
A reader reports a fall left her with a painful chest and breathing trouble. She says one bottle of Minard's Liniment warmed on a flannel and applied to the breast cured her, reducing the pain and restoring function.
The owner of a large library solemnly warned a friend against lending books and showed his shelves to illustrate his point. He declared, There, every one of those books was lent to me.
When Blood was Impure When Blood was Impure Today We Keep the Blood Pure by Using.
An old advertisement touts Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as a cure to cleanse blood and invigorate liver and kidneys. It claims quick action, boosts digestion, and offers one pill per dose at % cents a box, sold by dealers or Edmanson Bates & Co Toronto.
Article notes the dangerous radioactivity of radium and describes a London built safe design with a three inch lead inner wall and an outer safe. A round, tightly sealing door includes mercury caps to capture emanations, with mercury preventing loss inside the container. Mercury collects emanations to prevent leakage.
Dr Irving Fisher argues that modern inventions bring both benefits and harms. He notes literacy and printing raise knowledge but cause eye strain, chairs disrupt posture, and division of labor widens wealth yet harms rest. Solutions lie in better ventilation and glasses rather than abandoning civilization.
The piece notes Scottish locals fish for freshwater mussels containing pearls, with some English and Welsh streams contributing. It cites historic records of high value, referencing an 18th century estimate of £20,000 and a German syndicate in 1865 worth £12,000, but says the modern industry is less remunerative.
The piece notes New York shaving culture as lengthy and luxurious, contrasting it with London. It surveys a typical barber visit where a hurried customer is met with casual chatter and a long routine before the shave is completed.
A fragment reflecting on true eloquence as more than words, asserting it must reside in the person rather than from labor or learned phrases. It emphasizes inner quality over external craft and suggests speech alone cannot create genuine eloquence.
An advertisement claims Gin Pills cure rheumatism sciatica lumbago and kidney related pain with a patient letter from D J Lawler of Ogden Nova Scotia. It promotes a money back guarantee and offers sample boxes and discounts through National Drug and Chemical Co of Canada Limited Toronto.
A collage of comic snippets and ad copy. A sample dialogue about a servant and mistress, notes on Mother Graves Worm Exterminator, a boast for Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil, jokes about hiring practices, and a sly quip about politeness and gentlemanliness.
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