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Newspaper

Pas Herald

Location

The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 07, 1913

Page

3

Grim Monarch Gate Vision in Quiet Rural Scene

A calm pastoral tableau unfolds with drifting clouds and distant scent of clover. The scene conveys rare peace as a contemplative mood settles over the landscape.

Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Praised by Mothers

Thousands of mothers testify to the product's virtue and usefulness from experience, praising Mother Graves Worm Exterminator for its effective results.

Boy's Friend Poses for Film Then Watches Rival

Edy and Bobby are involved in a cinema tale where a motion picture company asks Eddy, Bobby’s playful friend, to pose. After viewing the film, Bobby admires Eddy and spends his nickel on a front seat all week. The manager questions Bobby about his motives and he hints at a future reveal.

Eddy Bobby Jim

Ancient game banter echoes across ages

The dialogue riffs on chess poker and odds from Old Fogg Wise Guy and Old OY, joking about age of games and Noah’s ark in a playful exchange that ends with a partial line from the narrator.

Old Fogg Noah Raw The Ark

Preserving Fence Posts From Decay

A study on wood decay in fence posts notes fungi attack near ground level and suggests applying preservatives. Creosote, heated and used via brush or open tank methods, extends life. seasoning beforehand enhances results. Treated posts last decades, with Canada’s Forestry Branch in Ottawa providing details.

Canada Forestry Branch Ottawa

Sunburn Relief Noted At Y.M.C.A. Camp

At the Yarmouth Y M C A Boy's Camp held at Tusket Falls in August MINARD S LINIMENT proved beneficial for sunburn and offered immediate relief for colic and toothache signed Alfred Stokes Geners Secretary and noting the camp as the source of the testimonial.

Yarmouth Y.M.C Tusket Falls Minard

Acrobats at Six Nights as Manager Promises Show

The music hall manager boasts about securing Spring Bros., the world’s acrobats, at enormous expense for six nights. He then teases a forthcoming troupe that can knock ’em into a cocked hat, promising a striking Monday reveal.

Spring Bros

Quip About Medicine For Old War Veteran

A veteran visits a drugstore seeking medicine and laughs at a doctor’s question about the seat of pain. He replies that the trouble is in his wooden leg which is worm-eaten, highlighting a comic misunderstanding of medical advice.

Moses and Lesson Commands Amid Sunday Classroom

A schoolteacher asks Jeannette why God gave Moses the Yes ma'am replies that at eighty he could chastise the children of Israel if they didn’t get their lessons.

Jeannette Moses Israel

English world tour return report causes amusing misprint

A man returning from a round the world tour read a local paper that misprinted his note. The compositor dropped a letter creating the word un ees, while the reporter had written the intended line about his unchanged appearance, prompting surprise from many friends.

Anxious Domestic Scene Amid Kitchen Turmoil

A narrator describes frustration as a woman scolds at a maid and smashes a salad dish during a maid's day out. The tone hints at strained plans and lingering doubts about success despite abundance of resources.

Willie and James Trade Marble Challenge

In a casual exchange Willie says James is a nice boy to play marbles with and Willie claims he can beat him every time. The flirtation hints at a friendly rivalry in a local game of marbles.

Willie James

Millers Worm Powders a Mild Yet Deadly Remedy

The preparation acts mildly on humans but kills worms effectively. It has long standing use and is recognized as a leading remedy for worms. It has relieved thousands of children from weakness and debility, demonstrating powerful worm eradication in many cases.

I Remember Her, My Typist Who Left Me

A man recalls a former typist who charmed him. He reveals she left after being too conscientious. He proposed marriage, and she returned his shorthand notes neatly typewritten for his signature.

Williams Pink Pills Promise Health For Women

An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring blood health and nerve strength in women. It cites improved appetite and vitality, praises a Benufort Ontario case, and notes availability by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50.

Dr. Williams

Tariff Proposal Urged to Protect Salmon Fishing

In the North Pacific, fifty five whales totaling 630000 dollars were killed. Proponents warn decimation would drive herrings offshore, threaten salmon following them, and endanger the salmon industry, arguing for a prohibitive tariff on whaling to safeguard fishing interests.

North Pacific

Film screening to aid Vienna Children's Aid Society

A motion picture show organized under the directors of the Children's Aid and Protective Society of Vienna raised a large sum for the charity and added a novel feature. After the program, spectators were asked to stay seated as a two hour film depicted the patrons arriving, taking their seats, and awaiting the first number, serving as the event’s highlight.

Children's Aid and Protective Society of Vienna

Gasoline-Driven Omnibuses Prove Successful in London and Liverpool

Motor omnibuses employing a gas line engine to drive a dynamo for motive power show promising results in London and Liverpool. The system uses gas to power the engine and generate electricity for propulsion, signaling potential advances in urban transport.

Lordoi and Liver Orl

Jumping Flat Jumping Two Means of Locomotion Across Animals

The article notes various animals using jumping as a primary movement, from kangaroos and jerboas to thrushes, sparrows, frogs, crabs, crickets, and even fish. It highlights salmon and sea trout for their leaps, with the tarpon described as the grand leaper, six to seven feet long and up to 200 pounds, nicknamed the silver king.

Sten Mons Devon

Lawyer’s Monumental Speech Feeds On Time In Court

A court session stretched the day as a lawyer delivered a dull speech. A spectator who reentered after hours noted the same harangue continued, remarking that H- has exhausted time and encroached upon eternity.

Childs remarks on truth and imagination in tale

A mother warns her daughter about truthfulness citing divine judgment, while four year old Charlotte responds with a worldly retort about travels and fairytales. The light exchange highlights a child's wit and practical view of honesty.

Charlotte Chicago

Guessing the Market and Finding a Five Cent Lunch

A dialogue contrasts a novice trader asking about stock losses with a refined broker offering guidance and a diversion to a cheap lunch counter. The exchange highlights class and investment tension in a brisk, witty tone.

Friend Questions Activity While He Wonders Aloud

The speaker notes concern over a companion who does little visible work but expresses worry about ongoing tasks. The exchange hints at a relationship where one party seeks action and the other responds with anxiety.

Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Promoted Worldwide

Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills follow a century old Indian formula learned by Dr Morse. Despite tests by physicians and chemists the formula remains unchanged. The pills are described as a household remedy worldwide for constipation and kidney and liver troubles and said to act promptly and effectively.

Morse

One Swallow Wantea A Cold Day In Connaught

A survey guides an English visitor through Connaught on a bitterly cold December day. They stop at a shebeen where Pat offers hot drink or potheen, the Englishman accepts, and Pat quips that one swallow never made a summer.

Connemara Connaught Pat

Doctor Warns Citizens to Watch Small Ailments

The physician urges vigilance for minor health issues before they escalate, stressing that small problems can become serious if ignored. A patient asks how to proceed with a boil on the neck back, seeking guidance.

Misdirected Costers in Verbal Exchange

A brief dialogue features two costers outside a shop window, debating a passerby named Nero whose reputation for being cold is contrasted with a different character, Zero, who is misidentified. The exchange is terse and humorous, centered on mistaken identity.

Costers Nero Bill

Finance Is Like Dancing Reversing With Market

Mr Dustin Stax compares finance to dance noting that when the market reverses direction one must reverse with it to survive financial reverses. He emphasizes alignment with changing trends and adaptability in investment strategy.

Dustin Stax

Detective Thriller for a Summer Night

A chilling mystery promises suspenseful pages this summer. A sharp sleuth follows a perilous trail through shadowed clues and tense encounters, delivering a gripping read that will unsettle and enthrall.

Guardian in the Lobby: Fifty Years of a Policeman

An inquisitive MP questioned why a police guard walked a lobby in the House. Records showed a 50 year old decoration era order kept the constable to prevent members from selling their clothes, and the beat continued uninterrupted.

House of Commons

Four Year Old Helens Prayer and Witty Escape

Four year old Helen struggles to enter the play room as a gate closes. She prays to God for help to get over the barrier, then tumbles down and triumphantly declares she got over herself avoiding the gate.

Helen

Playwright Demands Hat Size Eight After Noting Comedy Success

The playwright requests an eight sized hat from the hatter Mr Penem, insisting his own six size is inadequate. The exchange follows a night of successful comedy performance.

Penem

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Carter Hudson Bay Knitting CO Montreal Dodds Ldnorn Ta Dodds Medicine Company, Limited Toronto Alfred Stokes Geners Dr. Morse Clea G.abel Sakae IL. A. Jukes Winnipeg Anbens Ilill National Drug and Chemical Santa, Limited Toron's Canada Cement
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