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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 28, 1919

Page

10

Lord Grey Likely to Become British Ambassador to US

London reports Viscount Grey of Fallodon who left the foreign office in 1916 is understood to be likely to accept the post as British ambassador to the United States.

London Viscount Grey of Falloder Foreign Office United States

Freezone touted as quick corn remedy by Cincinnati authority

Cincinnati authority promotes freezone ether compound as fast acting corn cure. A few drops applied to a tender corn stop soreness, drys the corn, and lifts it out without pain. A quarter ounce costs little and removes hard or soft corn or callus, with widespread appeal as high heels rise in popularity.

Cincinnati

Women wed for love or home or spite

The saying notes diverse motives for marriage among women, including affection, desire for security, and rivalry driven by the other woman. It reflects social attitudes toward marriage dynamics and personal aims.

Health Restored in Children by Miller's Worm Powders

Worm infestation harms child health by causing internal disturbances that retard growth and weaken the system. Miller's Worm Powders expel worms, restore healthful functioning, remove discomforts, and assure satisfactory growth.

Prices Fall in Germany Make Ham Rare Then Costly

Prices of food in Germany have fallen by 50 percent but a ham can cost $125 if one can locate the meat and afford it. The note highlights scarcity despite cheaper overall goods.

Germany

Holloway's Corn Cure Promises Quick Foot Relief

Corns cripple the feet and make walking painful, but Holloway's Corn Cure offers relief within reach for readers seeking quicker comfort and easier steps.

Holloway

Tibetan Prayer Flags Labor Saving Device

Tibetan people use peayur flags suspended on long lines. As they move in the breeze, the flags are said to record prayers for the benefit of those who erect them.

Tibet

German Trade Disappointing in Post Armistice Denmark

The wireless press Copenhagen correspondent says hopes for a richer period from revived trade with Germany are fading due to Germany's financial strain. Cash payment only is often unavailable, limiting shipments and business. Danish papers express satisfaction over plans to establish a French Chamber of Commerce in Copenhagen.

London Wireless Press Copenhagen Denmark Germany

Chinese Boycott of Japanese Goods Expands Quietly

The Christian Science Monitor notes a peaceful Chinese boycott of Japanese goods gaining momentum. It highlights Japan's reliance on China for about 75 percent of exports and reports Chinese newspapers urging continued restraint while merchants advertise "We sell no Japanese goods."

Japan China Christian Science Monitor

Montreal Port Opened Expands Trade Reach

The port of Montreal handles ocean traffic rivaling New York for the nation and plans to deepen the St Lawrence to thirty five feet. Investment totals 28 million dollars for terminals dredging docks and security as Canada and local enterprise push ahead. The port serves as a railroad terminus and central trade hub for a vast territory and the Dominion government cooperates actively. The New York Sun urges U.S. congress members to take note and act.

Montreal New York Canada Dominion Department of Marine St. Lawrence New York Sun

Canada Bermuda wireless service opens to public

The Department of the Naval Service announces the inauguration of a commercial wireless service between Canada and Bermuda. It links the Canadian radio telegraph station at Barrington Passage Nova Scotia with a British government station in Bermuda and is open for public use.

Ottawa Department of the Naval Service Canada Bermuda Barrington Passage N.S

Proverbs as Offspring of Practical Experience

A concise saying notes that proverbs emerge from practical experience. It frames wisdom as derived from everyday life lessons rather than abstract theory.

Mothers detect child worm troubles with fast remedy

Mothers can easily know when their children are troubled with worms and they apply the best of remedies using Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator.

General Byng Emerges as Governor General Pick for Canada

The London Evening Standard notes Canadians favor General Sir Julian Byng to succeed the Duke of Devonshire as Governor General of Canada as his term nears its end. Byng, once Commander of the Canadian Corps, earned widespread goodwill among Canadians.

Duke of Devonshire Canada Julian Byng London Evening Standard

Catarrhozone Promised Cure For Bronchitis And Throat

Doctors endorse a new inhalable treatment that delivers soothing germ destroying vapors directly to the lungs via a pocket inhaler. Catarrhozone is promoted as a direct breathable cure for chronic weak throat bronchitis and catarrh with large two month supply priced at one dollar.

Adirondacks Catarrhozone Co Kingston Canada

Poverty Is No Disgrace Yet A Good Excuse For Borrowing

A wry note on poverty as a justification for borrowing, suggesting financial need drives lending and repayment realities without moral condemnation. The line underscores social attitudes toward debt and the dignity of those in need.

If a Man Is Your Friend He Speaks Through Action

The saying notes that true friendship proves itself by deeds rather than by words. A real friend shows loyalty and support without needing constant declarations.

Putnam's Corn Extractor Makes Bold Claim

Advertisement announces Putnam's Corn Extractor promising to cure corns and warts in one day with no pain. It urges customers to refuse substitutes and offers the bottle at 25 cents through all dealers.

Putnam’s Corn Extractor Putnam’s

War Saving Stamps Progress in Canada

War Saving Stamps are selling well as Canada reports May per capita sales of .054 compared with the United States at .06. With the US starting a year earlier and utilizing war propaganda, Canada still shows a favorable outcome in the thrift drive.

Canada United States

Minard's Liniment Cures Colds and More

Humorous exchange about lingering in town prompts a quip that Congress must alter the Constitution again before a drink is served. The joke contrasts a home remedy claim with political satire.

Minard

Independence Is Real South Africa Gains Advantage

London dispatch notes Cape Times reaction to Lord Milner speech in Oxford on dominion independence within the league of nations. The Cape Times argues South Africa’s independence is real and tied to the British Empire, warning calls for unreal independence would hinder development and risk handicaps ahead.

South Africa London Times Capetown Cape Times Lord Milner Oxford League of Nations

One Man Wins Hopeful Place Against Whistling Nuisance

A man believes only one person in the world can whistle without becoming a nuisance. He contends that whistling is generally disruptive and seeks a unique, exemplary whistler to prove the exception. The remark reflects a humorous view on sound and courtesy.

Shah Leaves Teheran for Switzerland in Persian Roster

The Shah of Persia with a twenty-strong suite will depart Teheran for Switzerland. Farouz Kahn is named minister of foreign affairs, succeeding Mocaffer El Mulk, who becomes minister at Rome.

Paris Shah of Persia Teheran Switzerland Farouz Kahn Persia Mocaffer el Mulk Rome

Summer Heat Dangers for Babies Warned by Advert

A warning urges mothers that summer endangers infant health with diarrhoea cholera infantum dysentery and colic. Prompt aid is vital and Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario are pitched to regulate bowels and soothe the stomach, 25 cents a box.

Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Wise Guy Pursues Goals Despite Foolish Reproach

A sharp maxim frames a clear shift from passivity to proactive pursuit. The line contrasts the fool's acceptance with the wise person's deliberate action to secure outcomes they desire.

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Lord Grey Wireless General Byng Gillette Shah Moody Victor Parrett Ee Francoeur Bros., Company, Limited Jose Edmonton Saskatoon Sask Alberta Mitchell Hardware Company, Limited Brandon, Man
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