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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 18, 1907
Page
2
A collage of quirky anecdotes and notices including a remote tale of starving travelers, a tax on sirens, loot and doom in Antrim and Ireland, a corns cure claim, Rockefeller Chinese aid, Texas gambling law, a Toronto hospital operation, a school note anecdote, eye inflammation pills, Greek gods mills remark, a diaper shop squint joke, cattle ointment Minards Liniment, and a Wellington Soult quip.
An advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets as quick relief for infants crying from hunger or digestion issues. Testimonial from Mrs. Mary Pollock credits the product with calmer, happier infant behavior and ease for the caregiver. Sold by druggists or mail order at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
Berlina argues against discrimination toward men in uniform and in tents amid German officers defending actions after two reserve members returning from target practice visited a dancing saloon. An officer did not question dance refusals or managers objections. A century report notes arrests and three-year sentences.
Quoted Life Magazine dialogue mentions a homely remark and cheeky banter about improvement with a promotional flair. The fragment hints at advertising era humor and social mores without a clear news event or identifiable figures.
A collage of curiosities notes talk of undeserved fame tied to Longfellow and Teddy Roosevelt, a reflection on colds and a patent syrup praised for cures, plus brief world items: four white men killed in Driefontein, Canada bottle trade talks, a French peddler crash, and a French inquiry into glass bottle openings.
A hobo asks Bummer what ails him as Bummer reveals he strained himself trying to minimize wood chopping for his last meal. The exchange hints at hardship and hunger without further details.
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