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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
11
An early 20th century column cites health warnings tying neuralgia and headaches to constipation and kidney weakness. It touts Fruit-a-tives as a blood purifier and medicine, with pricing and distribution details. Dr. Harvey W. Wiley is quoted criticizing preserved foods and meat storage trends.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio pledges one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason officiates. Also notes purchasable remedies and a post office naming anecdote from West Virginia.
The serpent ine belt area in Quebec supplies over four fifths of asbestos for p wott. Counties The ford Colereine Robertson and Broughton near Montreal form the region. Since 1877 the industry expanded rapidly and has yielded over 25 million dollars in output, now averaging two million annually.
T describes Sam the waiter entering the office and proposing to present Clark as honest. Sam asks Clark to tell others of his honesty, promising a short check when Clark sits at his table tomorrow, and Clark agrees to proceed.
The article promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a trusted remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the pills correct stomach irregularity and restore proper action, citing long-standing use and high esteem among patients.
A home hygiene note urges housekeepers to fight flies blamed for spreading disease. It praises Wilson’s Fly Peds for killing large numbers of flies, arguing no other product can match its effectiveness in reducing the pest problem.
In London Opinion dialogue a nurse suggests changing the baby to a boy but the master notes the doctor would not due to the baby already being four days old. The exchange highlights medical ethics and timing concerns in a terse, period tone.
An advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy for eye troubles with claims of relief and a free eye book, noting price as 50e at druggists and listing Marine Eye Remedy Co of Toronto. A stock journal admonition adds a note on cleanliness for young lambs, though any passable quarters are deemed acceptable for most.
A Boston Post item notes a claim that Minard's Liniment cures distemper. A boy named Johnny explains he slept after lunch and fears waking by a teacher who promised punishment, illustrating a humorous school scene.
General medical Q and A outlines symptoms and diseases with advice for similar cases. Readers may send questions to Dr. Lewis Baker in Dayton Ohio for free guidance using a self addressed envelope. If prescriptions are unavailable, visit a large stocked retail drug store for alternatives.
A collection of home remedies and tonic recipes offered by readers for stomach disorders catarrh dandruff bedwetting and bowels including saline rinses boracic acid tonics hypophosphites cascara rhubarb and other preparations with suggested dosing and schedules. several entries claim health improvements and cosmetic effects from long term use and multiple months of treatment.
An early 20th century column extols proper livestock handling as a path to farm prosperity. It details hog farming economics, noting a starting investment of about 140 dollars for a boar and six sows, potential pig yields per year, and a sample profit calculation under adversity to urge readers to invest in hog production for ready money.
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as alcohol free and formulated from six essential oils. The copy claims lasting effects and superior preventive and healing power compared to any medicinal oil. The claim emphasizes absence of alcohol in the product.
A dialogue questions life after college with one person declaring plans to study medicine despite a crowded field. The other notes the profession is already crowded, but the first insists on pursuing medicine and accepting the competition.
A Detroit Free Press item reports a boy quotes a man asking why he goes to school with a red liquid. The boy explains he plans to give it to the teacher to pass the term, noting his father’s view that favors are needed to get things done.
A courtroom anecdote recalls a patent case where a tall lawyer named Short reads a 600 word brief. The scene turns humorously memorable as the document spawns unexpected comic tension.
At the Higgsworth-Brown low wedding guests report a smooth ceremony except the bridegroom misspoke the vow saying I thee endow with all my goodly worlds. The Chicace Tribune notes the light mishap in a cheerful account.
A letter from Ontario describes a twenty year eczema on legs cured by Dr. Chase's Ointment. Readers are urged to avoid inferior remedies and seek the standard ointment, priced at 60 cents a box, with trade and sample offers from Toronto firms.
An Irishman meets a priest at a milestone and jokes that the milestone is a priest because it points the road but never moves. The exchange humorously mocks pious titles with country wit.
Winter warning for mothers on baby health warns summer is the riskiest season for infants. It urges keeping babies stomachs pure and bowels regular with Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont at 25 cents a box.
A poetically inclined youth walks with his practical brother along Kingston riverside. The dialogue touches on sleep and hardship while a grim aside links flies to intestinal illness, touting Wilson's Fly Pads as a cure that eliminates them.
The Baltimore American notes an elocutionist who performs in costume matching her readings. She wore maroon for a sailors story on a lonely island and Irish trim for a Celtic wit lecture, signaling dramatic dress to suit the text.
A satirical verse critiques wireless roads stove fires and tireless gadgets. It contrasts spireless church with electric campaigns and hireless statesmen, lampooning progress and public life.
The opera singer declares devotion to music while the orchestra leader retorts that such treatment shows otherwise. The exchange highlights tension between performer and conductor over artistic approach.
A humorous street dialogue centers on Jones missing from the office as his wife awaits news about their sleeping baby. Mrs A mocks matrimony boosting money value while Mrs B notes a husband’s generosity appears larger to his wife. The Town Grumbler laments a spree of misfortune with Henry, Aunt Jane, and a missing knife.
A Recorder calls a prisoner “Prisoner at the bar” as a bold speaker challenges the crowd. A parlor scene unfolds with a young man and Tommy debating a piano’s wood, claiming it is mapiggany rather than mahogany.
A 19th century note explains a plethysmograph instrument as a way to scientifically test romantic warmth. A person places an arm in a rubber bag filled with water. when a name is read, a rising pulse indicates interest while no response suggests indifference, as described by The Gentlewoman.
The ad claims undigested food in the stomach causes gases and pain. It asserts belching can be stopped by restoring stomach action and promises a cure through Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills with simple directions and a guided course.
A man comments on a woman seen in a store window while the milliner explains she is not an employee but a customer deciding on a hat. The Bucio Express notes the exchange.
A brief Boston Transcript quotation frames a boastful visitor and a self-made remark in a witty exchange. The dialogue contrasts pride with dependence, highlighting a clever persona in a compact provincial note.
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