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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1917
Page
7
The French government plans to convert the war damaged Reims Cathedral into a pantheon for unknown soldiers from all armies in France. After the war, the cathedral would not be restored but used to house battlefield graves as a symbol of democratic unity for the Allied cause.
Advertises Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a cure for colds and a remedy to relieve bronchial inflammation. Claims to speed recovery, stop coughing, and strengthen passages against future attacks. urges readers to try the product and prove its effectiveness.
The text notes Lloyd George’s improving French through frequent visits to France and mentions President Wilson being interpreted during talks with Marshal Joffre. It comments on English language limitations and suggests Germans exploit Anglo-Saxon language gaps in commerce and diplomacy.
A bacha tor laments his name dying with him upon death while being asked for his name. He replies simply that his name is Smith.
The Paris newspaper Le Figaro praises British leadership under Lloyd George for facing war realities with steady resolve. It notes his restraint, avoiding overt emotion, and credits Britain with a noble yet practical optimism driving wartime resolve.
The article notes daily household strains on women can affect blood and nerves causing headaches and fatigue. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure, citing Mrs G Strasser of Acton West Ontario who improved after taking them and used Baby's Own Tablets for her children. The pills cost 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The crown prince turns 36 as he reassesses his throne prospects amid a shifting view of German superiority and divine partnership. His army’s retreats limit celebration time while he contemplates how the world will view him next year.
The government intends to broaden taxation by taxing incomes above a threshold with enforcement likely next year. Current law takes a quarter to three quarters of profits across bands and last year taxes produced sizable revenues, with several accounts over $100000 and totals above $600000.
The Boston branch of the provisional committee for general Zionist affairs reports that up to 9,000 Jews were forced to leave Jaffa. More than 3,000 now in Lower Galilee, over 1,000 in Petach Tik Wah, others dispersed in Judea and Samaria colonies. 30 remaining in Jaffa. Six hundred left farms. Deaths linked to hunger and travel hardships. Clay cottages are being erected to house refugees. public works may follow with funds. Jerusalem remains unevacuated.
A Cincinnati authority promotes a simple corn relief using a few drops of freezone applied to the tender area. The remedy supposedly dries, shrivels the corn, and lifts the root and all with no irritation to surrounding tissue. A small bottle is inexpensive and available at drug stores.
A man urges an investment of 125 dollars in the Mile Marie Millinery Company. The pitch promises a hat with every share, claiming the business offers adorable headwear as a bonus for investors.
A Telegram quotation argues that farmers must profit fairly while munitions makers, hoarders, and food speculators reap profits. It warns that neglecting the farming class endangers national civilization and could doom the country to wartime class of debt and decadence as winter nears.
Paterson New Jersey woman says she recovered to perfect health after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She describes initial symptoms of bad dreams loss of appetite and breathlessness and urges other women to try the products for relief. She provides an address in Paterson New Jersey and invites confidential advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts.
Appleford Counter Check Book Company LTD promotes counter check and sales books highlighting high paper costs over the past two years and their modern plant. They supply waxed papers wrappers parchment and butter stock printing with large coast to coast commercial clients and multiple Canadian offices.
A well known Manchester firm Dr Cassell Co offers free samples of Dr Cassell Tablets to readers. Send five cents to Harold F Ritchie & Co at 10 McCaul Street Toronto to cover mailing and packing. Tablets promoted for Dyspepsia Kidney Trouble Sleeplessness Anemia Nervous Ailments Paralysis and child weakness.
Dinah, troubled by a long toothache, finally visits a dentist who boasts painless service. The patient screams during the procedure, prompting the dentist to ask why she is making noise. Dinah retorts that he may be painless but she is not.
A Westminster Gazette note praises Irish unity at the war front. It cites Nationalists and Ulstermen preferring Irish drafts over English recruits and urges more of this spirit to strengthen Ireland during the conflict.
Readers learn of a catarrh cure claiming internal use through the blood to heal mucous surfaces and build constitution. Proponents offer $100 for any case not cured, with testimonials available. Address F J Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio. price 75 cents from druggists.
A tramp and a summer boarder vent about two days without a bite as they grumble about the local fishing conditions and the lack of luck in their area.
Indigestion victims find business burdens multiply. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills offer relief. A treatment course will prove their excellence and claims. They are confidently recommended for benefits promised.
A chatty exchange shows a husband urging silence and a wife snapping back with sharp moral critique. The terse back and forth hints at domestic tension and mutual contempt between the spouses.
The ad claims Holloway's Corn Cure can painlessly remove corns without suffering. It presents the product as an easy solution for corn relief.
Four United States farmers purchased a 7000 acre farm in Saskatchewan for 296000 dollars. The vendor included a contract condition requiring the buyers to operate the land with the aim of producing food for the Allies during the war.
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