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Newspaper

Quappelle Progress

Location

Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1914

Page

6

Fragmented Draft Nonsensical Letter Laments Tax and Power

A garbled passage laments taxation and authority with scattered phrases about schemes, shipping, and employment terms. It mentions regrettable figures and unspecified people and ends mid thought with references to income tax and public figures.

Making the Best of it Smith and the Christmas Dilemma

A fragmented piece describes Mrs. Smith displaying a troubled mood on Christmas Eve. The text notes her role as a faithworker and mentions Mary in a tense dining room moment, hinting at holiday expectations and domestic strain.

Smith Mary

Dangerous sway at small bridge raises safety concerns

A CAL observation notes a man rising quickly from sitting to standing creates a force equal to twice his weight on a small bridge. It suggests crowd surges at football matches or theaters produce enormous strain on supports, which engineers must account for in design.

Head School Office Critiques Institute Practices

Fragmentary OCR reports on school discipline and administration referencing a headteacher, a head assistant, and a boy named Parr Sete. Text hints at corporal punishment, mediocrity, and a juvenile pupil assessed as a genius, but details are unclear and largely nonsensical.

Ola

Exterminator Promises Relief for Worms in Children

A dated ad claims Peevish pale and restless children suffer worms and asserts Mother Gravec aster’s Exterminator will restore health by ridding them of parasites.

Curious Astral Tricks In A Devonshire Theme

The passage discusses Guy Boothby’s Bride of the Sea with a mock setting in Devonshire. It humorously notes the author’s plot device of manipulating the moon to fit his narrative and the dated portrayal of women’s roles without altering core human traits.

Guy Boothsy Devonshire Raleigh Sir John Pranklin Fens Lincolnshire Riderana Eise

Handwritten notes mirror suffrage debate on sidewalk scene

Fragmentary text describes a sidewalk discussion on suffrage and a speaker condemning clubs as a home life threat. The scene includes references to married men and evils of the club, with emotional appeals to the audience.

Egies

Quaint China Ornaments and Domestic Friction

In a cluttered room a display of quaint china figures and porcelain ladies with pink cheeks tempts with hidden boxes. Mrs. Robinson storms from her bedroom demanding Bridget return to clean the room, voices rise over the disarray and the maid’s evasive replies.

Mrs. Robinson Cee Bridget Bredget

Beva mbe 2 Nonentity marriage notes appear

Fragmentary notes reference marriage, periods and prices with unclear terms. readable items mention a man and a woman and discuss drops in bog prices and a vague connection between bore and oot.

Professor claims worm Exterminate cure for intestinal monsters

A dubious article touts Prof Mulveney claiming a machine can expel parasitic worms from the bowels without harming the body. It describes symptoms, sizes, and patient relief, urging readers to visit his office for this alleged treatment and promising dramatic results.

Ptoma Mulveney Ava

Just the Medicine for the Baby Tablets

Baby's Own Tablets claim to ease stomach pain renate the bowels and aid teething while curing colds expelling worms and making teeth ing easy. A letter from Sire. J. Aver of Westmoreland Point NB endorses the tablets and notes his use for his baby. The Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario sells them by mail at 26 cents a box.

J. Aver Westmoreland Point Taby Thea Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville

Mrs Black Wakes Husband to Stop Burglary in Parlor

In a tense scene a burglar enters the parlor and Larry confronts him. The intruder knocks into a floor plan causing a panic as Mrs Black resolves to help her husband move a plane from the house with assistance.

Holloway's Corn Cure Claimed to Remove Corns and Warts

Advert says Corns and warts disappear when treated with Holloway's Corn Cure without leaving a sear.

Holloway

Passage About Sugar in Country Hotel

The fragment notes a City Hotel sugar passage and a country setting. It mentions a phrase about heat and a reluctance to reveal more, suggesting a clipped, local reporting tone without full context.

Popular Bird Lovers Highlight Hen's Social Role

A brief note describes a popular bird and the hen's significance in the group. The piece emphasizes social behavior, nesting, and interactions within the flock. It mentions the bird's appeal and general observations from the observer.

Tourist abroad joke sparks language misunderstanding

A light exchange highlights a visitor's humor about traveling overseas and his wife’s confusion over the local language, with sharp punchlines about miscommunication and cultural quirks.

Winnipeg Theatre Row: Comedies and Shows At Cort and More

A diverse lineup features Splendid Entertainment for Winnipeg visitors and Cort Theatre performances in New York. It lists Weon by Proxy a three act farce, King John and other Shakespeare plays, The Quaker Girl musical comedy, The Road to Manniness Little Women revival, The Ham Tree, Mile. Emme Treetinl Fire, annual Minnesota Symphony festival and The Blue Bird among others with various directors and stars such as Oliver Morosco May Irwin William Brady Robert Mantell and Chauncey Olentz.

Peg O' Heart Cort Theatre New York Oliver Morosco May Irwin Canada Robert Mantell Wm. A. Brady Victor Morley John P. Blocum Wm. Hodne Louisa Alentt Madame Clera Bitt Kennerlee Rumford Rone Redeni Mcintyre and Herth Com Renvy Maurice Master Neck Chauncey Olentz Arame Henry Miller

Fragmentary Dialogue From A Classroom Scene

A cryptic excerpt features pupils and a teacher named Mea Wilkins discussing modern politics and an adversary who might write a letter. Ralph Frankil, an only child, answers promptly in the front row.

Mea. Wilkins Ralph Frankil

Avie’s Enduring Quest Amid Old Problems

The aged artisan Avie confronts lingering issues in a long work cycle. Readers witness patient effort and steady persistence as past methods meet modern scrutiny, outlining a craftsman’s approach to unfinished tasks and practical problem solving.

Fashionable yellow leaf-inspired collars sweep wardrobes

The article discusses a popular lemon yellow leaf motif called leontodon in Greek, used widely from evening coats to simple frocks. It describes tall, collar extending fits, with backs flaring to showcase gowns and keep rubies visible, noting a strong vogue across tailored suits.

Namie Calles Leontodon

Brown Returns Parrot After Diphtheria Cures Claim

A reader reports a muddled tale where Brown insists on returning a parrot that cost $10 after purported diphtheria cures. The complainant questions the claim while Brown deflects with a terse reply about the odd setup.

Turkeys Talked and Scorch Led the Dinner Plan

A quirky account recalls a cook who spoke of turkey, drank Scorch, and raised a Dutch treat while arranging a reach for the meal. The scene blends playful banter with kitchen chaos and communal eating.

Neighborly design clash and a remark on piano noise

Mrs Sharp asks about a new wallpaper design while neighbor complains it is loud. Mrs Sharp explains the pattern was chosen to drown out the neighbor’s daughter’s piano playing. A London visitor notes plentiful money abroad and is questioned about when he visited.

Gentle Rebuk Marks Four Hour Shopping Visit

A fragmented account describes a prolonged shopping visit by a woman who worried about a gentleman and exleomen without spending a cent. Toward afternoon a salesman approached and asked if she was shopping, inviting Madam to consider making a purchase.

Motherly Advice Shapes Tommy’s Polite Footstep

A cautious mother educates her son Tommy on politeness and apology. She tests his response to accidentally stepping on a foot and to receiving a penny for being polite. Tommy answers with a budding habit of saying beg pardon and striving for courtesy.

Tommy

Lemon Pointer Prompt Mix Up Incomplete Text

Fragments describe lemons and a chilly kitchen scene with references to taste and temperature. Mixed words hint at a strange, garbled note about fruit and a lingering, unclear instruction.

Remark About Meeting Nearly Equally Smart People

A brief reflection notes that sometimes conversations pair individuals who seem nearly as intelligent as the speaker. The statement hints at shared wit and mutual respect among interlocutors.

Lethbridge to Adopt Commission Form of Government

In a historic shift Lethbridge moves to a commission form with three elected executives for Finance and Safety Works and Public Utilities and a city council. The three commissioners will earn salaries of 4000, 3500 and 3500 while overseeing administration and services. Fifteen candidates vied for the three posts with a majority vote required to win.

Cil Sion Teasens’ Wits Te Lethbridge Canada Er of Finance and Safety Orn Cie Public Utilities Lethbridge

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