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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1911
Page
3
The Housekeeper reports a lively political meeting where a German speaker praises local paving over officials. He mocks nemesis and urges cooperation to break pavement, urging residents to unite for progress.
An advertisement claims costiveness results from blocked excretory organs and promises a speedy cure with Parmelee's Vegetable Pills. It urges immediate use at first signs and asserts rapid beneficial effects.
A Socrates remark argues that educating a son with liberal learning earns greater obedience than bequeathing him a large estate without education. The quote asserts moral training yields lasting respect and duty over material inheritance.
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to reach mucous surfaces, claiming it cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It emphasizes credibility by citing a physician’s endorsement, notes the product as a tonic with purifiers, and promises testimonials. The page also mentions Drake’s Family Pills for constipation and a quip about actors and marriage.
The statement notes that when a man requests a frank opinion he often disputes the validity of the feedback. It hints at guarded replies and possible defensiveness in such exchanges.
A Boston physician B L White details a dermatitis case cured by Cuticura Remedies after his patient failed other treatments. He credits warm Cuticura Soap baths and generous use of Cuticura Ointment for lasting relief and urges use with faith in the product.
A Montreal protest urges removal of the street named after Du Calvet, accusing the French Huguenot of venality and complicity with British administration after the Cession. The piece recounts his alleged intrigues, imprisonments, exile, and shifting loyalties, urging oblivion of his name.
In a November 7 Dominion election campaign, Hance J. Logan then whip of the Dominion Government mocked Sir Charles Tupper, leader of the Opposition, with a quip about founding the National Policy and building the CPR. The crowd laughed as Logan claimed Tupper built the world in six days and would rest on the seventh, a jab Liberals approved of after Tupper remained in opposition.
The 43rd annual report shows 5,009 inmates across Ontario hospitals for the insane, up from 5,531 last year, with 2,688 men and 3,921 women. Overcrowding surpasses capacity by 100, 164 admission applications on file, 1,140 yearly admissions, and 1,140 discharged. Revenue totals 311,146 with municipalities 109,194 and paying patients 168,914. The secretary’s department has managed estates for nearly a thousand people, capital over 150,000. Twenty-eight insane patients and 99 criminals deported, one remains as public charge awaiting deportation.
A dialogue opens with Modern Maiden asking whether to marry a man with opposite tastes who will quarrel or a man with the same tastes who will tire of her. A Wardestion frames the exchange as a guide to choosing a spouse.
The text notes spring dietary changes irritate weak stomachs causing dysentery and cholera morbus with exhaustion. It promotes Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial as the best medicine to clear irritants, counteract inflammation, and restore stomach and bowel health.
Cantwell proposes giving sorted items to the poor after a junkman refuses to buy them. Mrs Cantwell comments on generosity and charity.
A Beav er Manufacturing Co. Limited product from Galt Ontario promises thrifty animals with dry seeds lacking aroma. The bageum preparation economically mimics aromatic pasture qualities and claims near first class pasture results. It has served breeders for about twenty five years and is presented as thoroughly reliable.
In a country town residents question the brass band’s decision to take an out-of-town engagement on the Fourth of July despite encouragement, reflecting local sentiment and expectations.
A bold claim asserts that each packet of Wilson's Fly Pads will kill more flies than 300 sheets of sticky paper could catch, presenting a stronger insect control promise for households and gardens.
A study suggests people striving for achievement tend to be more agreeable than those who have already reached success. Researchers monitor personality traits, noting perseverance and cooperation as common threads among pursuing individuals.
A country town touts Minard's Liniment as a cure for diphtheria while the local toughs eye the city marshal, revealing a clash between street credibility and law.
A short reminder that without discipline one does not reach significant achievement. The speaker emphasizes steady effort and self control as the path to meaningful progress.
A historical report notes widespread fatigue and a weakened bloodstream in spring, attributing malaise to overwork and poor conditions. It describes medical suggestions for restoring vigor and improving health through rest, nutrition, and systemic reform.
Advertises Dr Chase’s Nerve Food as a spring tonic to combat winter fatigue and nervous weakness. Claims to restore vitality, strength, and mood, producing healthier color and vigor. Sold by Edmanson Bates & Co Limited in Toronto at six for two dollars fifty.
The piece argues for recruitment of volunteers and immigrants to aid Western harvests. It suggests individuals write home to recruit kin or friends, leveraging personal networks to boost labor, reduce strain on the West, and advertise a satisfied settler story. W. D. Scott proposes this practical, low-cost method to mobilize help.
Advert describes Holloway's Corn Cure as a remedy that draws soft corns out without pain, claiming ease of use and relief for sufferers.
A maiden lady Miss Cocker and her niece visit a friend’s reception. The footman asks for their names and, after the pair both declare Miss Cocker, he proclaims them as Miss Cocker and Miss Cockatoo to the amused company.
A curious ad notes Minard's Liniment as a remedy for colds and related ailments. A separate proverb reflects on a woman’s sense of injury when she believes she has been wronged.
The exceptional young man is one who treats his employer’s interests as his own and seeks self improvement. He takes initiative beyond hours and pay, finishes tasks fully, and watches for new methods to adopt for his employer’s benefit. He prepares to fill higher positions and always improves in spare time.
A compact note highlights quotations from two new books. Pico Collier argues character is the core value beyond taught lessons, while Ashley Dukes notes the observant man, distant from turmoil, sees time most clearly in civil war reflections.
Annapolis Nova Scotia reader recounts kidney bladder relief after using Gin Pills sample. He says six boxes brought substantial improvement from frequent night urination and bed disruptions. The ad promises money back guarantee and directs readers to obtain six for 2.59 and 50 cent boxes from National Drug and Chemical Co.
A morning fried egg ages rapidly, appearing much older within an hour after cooking. The playful note compares the egg’s look to a thousand years, highlighting the surprising change from fresh to aged in a short span.
The quote notes that Americans often overdo expressions of alarm and pride. It suggests caution in public sentiment and language as a matter of civic temper. The piece reflects on how collective emotion shapes public discourse.
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