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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 12, 1914
Page
2
The narrative follows Wardrop and Fleming's murder investigation with Wardrop’s shifting stories, Carter’s potential involvement, and Davidson’s pursuit of clues through police lines. Key figures include Wardrop, Fleming, Carter, Davidson, and Delia as the plot tenses toward new revelations at the capital and Fleming’s house.
A reader from Quarryville New Brunswick reports a month of severe eczema on a baby, with oozing and itching. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuthewa Ointment, then Cuticura Ointment again, the child recovered. Mrs Grattan describes hand rash relief after a single box of Cuthewa.
A curate in a fashionable church explains waste significance to a Sunday school class. A child asks why brides wear white and men often wear black, prompting a brief discussion of customary clothing choices.
A manager rebukes a fellow writer over a tainted ad copy claiming a remedy costs fifty cents a bottle. The assistant suggests editing to remove harsh phrases and insert testimonials for credibility.
A judge in a western town enforces a street gun ban as a youth faces trial for drunkenness and carrying a revolver. After defense claims no one was hit, the judge imposes twenty dollars and costs amid tense dialogue and a terse exchange.
A husband explains he cannot return home for dinner due to a busy day of work. His wife remains supportive, but wonders how he keeps focused with the orchestra playing Every Little Movement in the background. The exchange ends with light humor about his predicament.
A tale recounts a luncheon with Queen Victoria where a bright ten year old girl, Attie, is praised for politeness until she allegedly uses a chicken bone in her fingers, drawing a scolding from her mother who compares it to the queen’s gesture.
A fragment shows the mistress denying accommodation to lamserr and tomy saying only single gentlemen are housed. Mr. Borden questions why the speaker assumes he is twin a. The dialogue portrays a neighborly boarding house policy and a humorous misinterpretation.
A physician notes many wast diseases stem from indigestion and a Western girl reports eczema on face and hands fading after five months of eruption. She creditGrape-Nuts with improving digestion and ending the outbreak, claiming the change was life altering. The letter mentions a publication and Windsor reel company.
A kindly man assists three intoxicated individuals during a night as he helps two to a second floor, then is confronted by a fleeing third who accuses another man of carrying him before throwing him into a shaft. The scene ends with a policeman taking charge of the situation.
A distressed home scene unfolds as a young woman questions a piano tuner about a quiet room. The dialogue hints at a tense underlying issue as a satin pedal is lowered and darkness follows.
Young New York lawyer Smith is sent to St. Louis to interview a key client. He forgets the client's name Jenkins, prompting a telegram asking to wire the name at once. The Missouri case hinges on the missing client identity.
The daughter of a physician, aiming for business, tells her mother they should call on their neighbor immediately. The mother questions the urgency, while noting the neighbor’s thin children and the mother’s frail appearance.
In a brisk chat, a bystander teased that Woodrow Wilson’s glasses sat near his mouth. He replied with a sharp quip, “That’s all right,” turning the moment into a noted bit of amusing banter.
Fragmented note warns against mercury based catarrh vints and urges careful selection of medicines prescribed by reputable physicians. The imperfect text references health risks and cautions readers to avoid unsafe preparations.
A jagged excerpt shows a restless child and a nurse arguing about sleep and prayers. The text hints at a disorderly household scene with disjointed dialogue and unusual names.
A reporter interviewed Robert Ingersoll about his vast library of infidel works. When asked how much the library cost, he answered with a wry remark that the books cost him “sets or Ress a United States,” illustrating the value he placed on his collection.
A claim appears that Minard's Liniment cures garget in cows, presented as a veterinary remedy. The note reflects a promotional tone with no verifiable evidence provided.
After Christmas dinner the elderly Mr. Anderson, known for war stories, recalled past engagements as young Edgar listened nearby in the room.
A Sunday school scene has a village clergyman comparing his role to a shepherd. A sharp front pew boy quips that the shepherd “shears them.” A separate note mentions Holloway's Corn Cures claim to kill corn roots and remove callosity without harm to flesh.
A pupil rewrites a teacher’s guidance into a quirky self description. The boy enumerates his stomach lungs heart liver two apples pie a lemon candy and his dinner, turning a lesson into a playful, literal self portrait.
Two men discuss public manners. One recalls an incident before Taft's presidency when ladies entered a streetcar in Cincinnati and Judge Taft offered his seat to three of them, underscoring his politeness.
An old woman searches a dim bric-a-brac shop for a quirky keepsake and spots a Japanese idol. She asks its value and the clerk, speaking quietly, says about fifty thousand Man, noting it is the proprietor.
They shared a playful moment as a broken wishbone led to a shy confession. She blushes deeply when he asks for her wish, and she prettily confirms that she wished his kiss might come true.
Dick congratulates Lou on his engagement to one of the Robbins twins. Lou admits the match and admits he cannot tell the twins apart, replying that he does not try to distinguish them.
Dialogue hints at a comic exchange about paying two pounds of candy weekly. Marjorie dismisses the idea as impractical, while Easy Mark Madge remains hopeful. The scene reflects a lighthearted social exchange.
A young lawyer defending an elderly convict in a burglary trial asks how much time to speak. A veteran attorney counsels him to use the full hour, arguing the longer he talks the longer his client stays out of jail.
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor to remove corns quickly. It promotes easy use and a low price at druggists.
A playful quip unfolds as Harvey debates whether phrases like by telegraph count as swearing while Grandma explains oaths. The ad for Miller's Worm Powders promises gentle cure purging stomach and intestines, restoring strength and vigor in children.
A poetic fragment describes enduring affection after marriage with a devoted lover who remains close. The terse lines convey intimate commitment and continued wooing beyond vows.
A garbled telephone scene shows a little girl asking Mr. Wilson for help finding Grandpa's liver. The dialogue is fragmented with errors, but implies urgency and a domestic mishap.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan returns from hunting with an empty bag and offers to buy a shot at ducks from a farmer. The owner agrees for about half a sovereign and fires into a flock killing seven ducks. The owner jokes about the bargain.
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