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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1907
Page
6
Irish eviction at Kilmacowan and Gowlane near Castle town Berehaven saw about two dozen families resist a large police force. Women led shouts of English dog and cowards as stones and sticks flew from rocky ledges. Police arrested several, while photographers were attacked and cameras smashed amid a chaotic scene.
The young Earl of Ronaldshay is elected unopposed for Hornsey in Parliament. A Unionist, he is described as a capable politician, renowned traveler, and sportsman with deep knowledge of the Himalayas and India’s frontiers from Persia to Thibet. He once served on Lord Curzon's India staff and may be seen as a future viceroy.
A historical note recalls corruption among peers in the English House of Lords. A two year old case surfaced with six peers named in court correspondence. One peer paid 200000 dollars to suppress mention of his name while a royal committee opted for suppression over prosecution due to public scandal risks.
The passage argues that Britain owes much to France, shaping British ideas and culture as France did for the Renaissance. It notes national vanity yet accepts a parental bond, claiming mutual influence beyond disputes over territory prestige and commerce with the “sweet enemy.”
A brief chat shows one person rejecting a club for being full of “stupid idiots” while another retorts that the mic is “taken” and there’s “cgom for one more,” illustrating tense online exchange.
A Cardiff Times humor item jokes about Minard’s Liniment curing diphtheria. A doctor questions the patient and the chemist, quipping that only a lunatic would follow chemist advice. The mock dialogue lampoons medical self treatment.
A humorous yet admiring tribute from the New York Herald describing the London omnibus as a symbol of British steadiness and grit. The piece compares the bus to British troops, wonders at its resilience against mud and delay, and imagines it shaping naval and military myth, from Nelson to Trafalgar.
A vintage medical ad claims Dr Williams Pink Pills banish summer ailments by building rich red blood. It features testimonials from Mrs L A Carriere of Montreal praising renewed health after ten boxes. The ad promotes anaemia relief and general debility treatment, with prices of 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from The Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The article recalls a tragic canal project begun in 1825, cutting a twenty three mile waterway eighty feet wide and twelve feet deep. It required 20,000 workers round the clock and resulted in 7,000 deaths from fatigue within six weeks of start.
A Vienna correspondent reports lottery fever across Austria-Hungary where many spend a share of income on chances and associations fund drawings. The first Hungarian class lottery prize went to a Warsaw association of twenty four poor members. Separately, American rose growers dominate with thousands of varieties though only two families are of American origin. the elusive black rose remains unproduced with a dark red variant seen in New York.
Mrs Gould persuades Mr Gould to donate £25 to charity for her ball frock. The exchange shows social signaling over philanthropy as they discuss the contribution for appearance at The Throne event.
An advertisement touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as cleansing the stomach and bowels of bilious matter and expelling impurities without pain. It claims rapid patient relief and broad endorsements across audiences, with humorous asides about horse sense and other quips.
A trio of small humorous items and quips from U S newspapers. A Denver train joke comments on slow progress as a moving picture would be impossible. A Philadelphia father explains wrinkles to his son with a simple fretwork line. A Houston Post quip recalls Jinx racing an auto and being chased by it.
In a Philadelphia Press dialogue, Miss Yern dismisses a recent love story as nonsense while Crabbe argues the dialogue between the lovers was highly realistic.
A witty London Tatler snippet features Nervous Young Man and a Registrar in comic banter about names and roles. The dialogue plays on misheard labels like Nervous Young Man Lydia Amelia Jones and Registrar Spinater, ending with a cartoonish typewriter moment.
A satirical item notes how many panacea medicines rise and fall since Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil first appeared, but claims the product remains beneficial to humanity, broadening its reach over the years. The cartoonish caption also jokes about a chauffeur seeking a recommendation, delaying a car owner.
An advertisement asserts Wolford's Sanitary Lotion cures itch mange prairie scratches and all contagious skin conditions in 30 minutes for humans and animals with quick relief and safety promises.
A humorous exchange from a school scene reports Teacher scolding Freddy for laughing aloud. Freddy explains the smile burst from amusement, prompting lighthearted discussion about behavior in the room.
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