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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
6
A traveler asks a laborer about an old manor sighting and is told the house is not a manor but home to an old widder woman. The note mentions Watch Wizard Burbank aiding in fig picking from thisties.
A young mother describes finishing a nervous collapse from overwork and illness by abandoning tonics. She switched to Grape Nuts with cream and milk, ate early, and slept better within two weeks. She gained weight and felt like a different person after a short period.
A collection of health notes and testimonials on rheumatism and remedies. Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to rebuild blood and cure rheumatism with patient stories from Ontario. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills promoted for stomach and liver upset and a general pie advocate line closes the excerpt.
A mixed excerpt discusses deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back offer. It mentions constitutional remedies, catarrh as a cause, and includes unrelated local dialogue and product mentions such as Minard's Liniment and Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
British authorities disperse parcels seized from the parcels post to and from the United States as quickly as possible. Innocent parcels are sent on, while those suspected of German origin undergo prize court procedures to determine eligibility under wartime arrangements. The procurator-general of the prize court seeks information from consigners of suspected German goods to confirm if shipments followed government permits for American importers.
An advertising block touts Nerviline as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia backache and lumbago with testimonial from Albert B Cornelius of Kingston praising its effects. It notes a 50 cent family bottle and 26 cent trial size plus Ferrozope Tablets for appetite and vigor. A related joke about the Browns closes the piece.
Minnesota and Wisconsin livestock shipping associations cut local buyer costs by forty to fifty dollars per carload. About 200 such co ops exist in Minnesota, with none failing, says A D Watson. No capital stock is needed, just mutual farmer cooperation to ship stock to a central market at carload rates. A hog sold single or in carload earns the same net after freight and commissions. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil touted as a household medicine for common ailments.
A young woman who believes she is attractive enjoys having her suspicions supported. The ad for Minard's Liniment Relieves Neuralgia underscores the product's promise to ease neural pain.
A playful dialogue shows a couple debating new clothes for spring. The wife asserts a need for updated wardrobe items while the husband jokes about the ongoing situation, noting it has stretched from last fall.
The Boys' and Girls' Clubs organized by the U S department of agriculture engage 110 009 000 youths in the South and 150 000 in the North and West during 1915. Projects include soil improvement pig and poultry raising corn potatoes gardens and canning with strong social and economic cooperation noted.
An advertisement proclaims that ill women suffer from impure blood and can be cured by Dr Hamilton's Pills. It claims the medicine invigorates strengthens renews and improves color appetite and digestion. The pills are marketed as safe mild rebuilders and sold for 25c per box nationwide.
Dialogue reveals a domestic squabble about children needing shoes. Husband lashes irony while claiming he has disposed of prior footwear by meat grinder and plans to serve hash, demanding the wife return home for dinner.
A short, playful quip about teamwork and humor describing a coworker as someone who helps you work another person.
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