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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
11
The piece argues a rising standard that citizens and workers must choose sobriety or employment. Ads call for sober reliable workers while politicians and communities align with a drink or the job ethic, claiming better conditions and happiness through this conformity.
A bystander overhears two women discussing family news during a wartime moment. The older woman mentions a son with the army in Russia while the other son is in the navy.
Details from the Italian air raid on Laibach reveal Capt. Salomone, pilot of one aeroplane, severely wounded in the head after five Austrian Fokkers attacked during the return. Two officers aboard were killed, but Salomone, though blinded by blood and steering with wounded bodies on the levers, landed at Talmonova and is now recovering in hospital. He has been awarded a medal for valor.
The famed preacher was asked if a man who learned cornet on Sunday would reach heaven. He replied that it might be possible, but doubted the man who lived next door would.
A testimonial ad touts Nerviline as fastest cure for aching backs and other pains. Mrs Arthur Kobar says a thorough rubdown ended pain within an hour and she resumed chores. the claim extends to rheumatism neuralgia sciatica and lumbago with a family size bottle 50c and trial size 25c at dealers.
The dialogue notes Mrs Youngwedd asking if her father would do anything for her and the reply that he would operate at any time free of charge. The exchange implies a physician's willingness to perform surgery pro bono.
An 19th century promotion touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a simple cheap effective remedy for digestive issues. The copy claims wide availability and suitability for the poor and for those avoiding doctor bills.
A Royal Gazette Bermuda editorial extols wartime unity calling for all Britons to share in every victory and sacrifice. It asserts that during conflict barriers between people are broken and urges that the postwar world preserve this global brotherhood for the living and the fallen alike.
Mrs. Laura Jackson of Brantford Ontario endorses Baby's Own Tablets as an excellent remedy for children. Thousands of mothers agree and would not use anything else after trying them. Available at all druggists or by mail for 25 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A London Gazette notice declares that mouth organs and similar instruments costing no more than a shilling are exempt from import duty. The proclamation also classifies certain tools and car accessories as luxuries to be foregone during the war, while inexpensive items remain favored.
In a village jail Erastus Pinkley insists he was not involved with the constable. He explains his womenfolk refused to eat the chick and instead fed their hats, using them as circumstantial evidence in a dash of mischief.
Uncle Mose fusses over escaped hens and roosters in his yard. A passer-by asks why the rush. Uncle Mose grins and says chickens go home to roost when evening comes.
A Windsor Magazine quip has three churchgoers discussing their sermon. The first extols Dr Blank for deeper truth than any preacher, the second praises his longer stay under, and the third notes he emerges drier after diving.
An 19th century sales pitch claims Dr Thomas Electric Oil opens pores when rubbed externally and penetrates tissue for quick relief. Internally it allegedly soothes throat irritation and cures bronchial and respiratory ailments.
A compact note discusses how much of the traditional idea of original sin appears unoriginal and lacks distinct signs in current observation. The item suggests skepticism about the novelty of such moral markers.
A terse maxim notes that irrigation yields greater value when used on soil rather than for throat applications, implying practical priorities in resource use and farming practice.
A reader from LaHave Islands Nova Scotia commends Minard's Liniment for sprains bruises chest tightness sore throat and headache. The testimonial notes continual use and plans to buy a new bottle before the old one is gone. John Wakefield signs the endorsement.
A comic panel shows a country gentleman fretting as a taxi nearly hits a pedestrian. The driver jokes that he is new to taxis and reveals he took the ride on a bet. The scene captures urban caution and local humor.
A grateful user credits Dr J D Kelloga's Asthma Remedy with lasting relief after thirteen years of seeking help. The note urges use at first warning, stresses simple use and low cost, and claims availability nearly everywhere.
A school scene during recreation hour shows a teacher prompting Tommy for a poem. Tommy replies with a humorous boast that he knows how the busy bee does it, despite not knowing the verse.
The article argues undergraduates lack concise grasp of war developments and European relations. It urges applying college reading methods to newspapers: memorize key facts and continually coordinate events for better understanding.
A wry adage notes that falsehood moves quickly but lags the truth to reach the same destination, requiring repeated detours along its path. It emphasizes the speed of lies versus the eventual arrival of factual information.
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