Courageous editor Dunlop bold in defending beliefs
The Neepawa Press editor is praised for aggressive courage in public questions. He fights for convictions, rallying with friends or opposing foes as right and just, while detesting deceit and spineless compromise. He values fairness, sharp judgment, and strong leadership.
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Dunlop shaped western journalism in Neepawa career
The article profiles William Dunlop a leading Western writer and editor. It traces his career from an Ontario born apprentice in Manitoba to foreman at the Winnipeg Free Press, then Edmonton Bulletin cofounder with Frank Oliver, later founding the Neepawa Press in 1896. It notes his Liberal politics boldness, municipal service on Neepawa council, near mayoral defeat, and enduring influence on regional press with outspoken editorials.
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Minard's Liniment Cures Chest Injury Claim
In Rossway Nova Scotia on January 28, 1901 C H Cosseboom reports a chest injury from a fall on a fence that kept him from work. After using one bottle of Minard's Liniment warmed on flannels the pain subsided and he was cured.
Kiss That Led to a Lifetime Union
A quip contrasts theft with romance as one character recalls stealing a kiss and, in a twist, marrying the girl. The exchange underscores a playful reflection on risk and consequence in relationships.
Humorous Exchange on Presidential Chances
In a playful dialogue Mrs Hotayr-Humph dismisses the idea while Mr Hotayr-Yes cites Henry Clay noting a preference for being right over holding the presidency. The exchange suggests a humorous contest of wit and ambition.
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Its Power Grows With Age Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
A historical blurb extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a timeless panacea above other now-forgotten medicines. It claims broad, increasing usefulness, presenting the product as a mass remedy improving lives yearly.
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Nervous wife acts bravely over gas smell
Mrs J awakens fearing a gas leak and warns her husband. She checks the house, runs back to her room, and pleads for him to get up. He asks if the leak is serious and she replies it is not much, suggesting a bucket be placed under the source.
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John
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds and More
Dialog sketches a quirky exchange about belief in dreams and love. Towne and Browne joke about superstition, revealing a past romance and a humorous take on fate and affection.
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Towne
Browne
They Cleanse the System Thoroughly by Parmetee’s Pills
Parmetee’s Vegetable Pills claim to clear the stomach and bowels of bilious matter while forcing impurities from the blood into the bowels for removal. The advertisement asserts painless cleansing with rapid benefits and broad endorsements from many kinds of people.
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Parmetee
Umbrella Thief Strikes Again at Local Restaurant
Patron laments misplacing an umbrella left against a wall. While watching, a fellow patron allegedly took the umbrella as the owner briefly rose, leaving the writer frustrated at the lack of conscience among diners.
Auto mobile engagement described as uncertain start
Dialogue portrays a vague term auto mobile engagement. Maude questions the phrase while Gladys explains it as something that begins well but may not last.
Newlywed Banter About Heiress Husband Feud
A playful exchange between Mr and Mrs Newlywed features a running joke about a beautiful heiress who allegedly sought a husband. The dialogue hints at social flirtation and marital teasing without concrete details or events.
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Relief urged for the little folks with Worm Ex terminator
A plea urges swift action to help children with a purported cure named Worm Ex terminator. The message emphasizes love for the child and questions delaying relief when a remedy is said to be near.
Traveler voices view on government ownership of railways
A traveling man responds no to government ownership of railways. He comments that some reporters are already haughty and fears what would happen if they became government officers.
Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills Gain Noted Public Regard
The pills advertised themselves as a remedy offered to the public and quickly gained popularity for dyspepsia biliousness liver and kidney complaints rheumatism fever and age among the leading medicines for these ailments and their complications.
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Parmelee
Settlement Worker and Burglar's Wife Exchange Jabs
A humorous exchange unfolds as a settlement worker comments on a well behaved boy while the burglar's wife recalls the father's leniency due to good behaviour, highlighting common courtroom era wit.
Edith-Poor Pauline Lost at Sea and Cremation Interest
A fragment notes Edith-Poor Pauline was lost at sea and expresses a wish for cremation. The terse lines reference Lena and the dread of the situation. No further details or context are provided.
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Pauline
Lena
Triangle Meaning Illustrated by a Little Boy
A playful line uses a child to illustrate a triangle concept as the little boy crafts a sentence to show the word's meaning while a speaker comments that grubs avoid triangle worms.
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Sammy
First Principle of Socialism Dialogue Sparks Debate
Bela proclaims the core idea of socialism is to divide with your fellow man. Tom counters that the true principle is to induce others to divide with you. The exchange frames a playful clash over socialist tenets.
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Tom
Senator and Youth Debate Simple Rule for Success
A youthful constituent asks for a life rule and the senator replies with a paradoxical grammar lesson about putting one foot forward. The exchange highlights etiquette and wit between citizen and statesman in a humorous dialog.
Gasoline stove issue reported in family exchange
Mary Ann informs her mother about a problem with the gasoline stove. The dialogue hints at a domestic matter requiring attention. The fragment suggests practical household heating concerns and potential safety implications.
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