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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
10
A short verse with a stone laid in truth and walls of honor. The roof is built of faith and love warms the hearth, promising the home will stand despite rain and wind. The poem credits Henry Van Dyke as author.
A reflective piece on a estranged mother and her daughter over a marriage, urging the value of strength tempered by grace. The author laments pride that widens distance, celebrates Meighen's public grace, and notes prairie readers’ appeal for practical household tips and letters to Prairie Woman in Regina.
Instructions describe making a decorative afternoon tea cloth by joining four linen handkerchiefs with lace inserts. Guide covers layout, spacing, whip stitching, edging lace, four-quarter pinning, and finishing hems. Suggests using embroidered handkerchiefs for a fancier result.
A letter from an 11 year old girl in Regina, Sask written as Aunt Betty prompts children to practice unselfishness and daily acts of kindness. She reflects on Christmas, family life, school, tires, and summer memories while inviting letters to Aunt Betty at 903 McCallum Hill Building.
Wagers run high as United Farmers back their candidate in East Elgin while Conservatives bet two to one on Stansel. In St Thomas the Liberal Charlton draws even with the government race seen as wide open. With good weather all 11 000 voters are expected at the polls.
A terse quip frames a dark domestic moment as a husband jokes about his wife’s memory loss. The remark plays on the idea of a deteriorating mind within a strained marriage, reflecting sharp social humor of the period.
Advert is seeking writers for show cards offering 15 to 35 dollars weekly. No canvassing, steady work supplied. Respond by writing or calling ENNAN SHOW CARD SYSTEM, DEPT. A CURRIE BLOG. 269 College St. Toronto.
A letter dated November 13 1920 from a student in Saskatoon to Aunt Betty Frobisher. The writer attends Frobisher public school high room in Grade V under teacher Mr Moses and notes having seven brothers.
A narrative fragment shows Rip Van Winkle surveying the Hudson Valley at dusk then hearing a distant call as a strange figure ascends the rocky slope. The text shifts to a distant imperial setting with a giant-like prisoner in an ancient temple and a vast crowd observing, hinting at a redesigned world with Lilliputian-scale care and an imperial treasury.
The Emperor orders Gulliver to be taken to the Lilliputian capital using a wine sleeping potion and a contrived engine drawn by about fifteen hundred carpenters and workers. The incident is described as part of his entertaining voyage to the capital.
An ant falls into a swift stream and is saved by a dove who drops a twig. Later a hunter aims at the dove, but the ant bites the hunter’s leg, causing him to miss, and the dove escapes.
A humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript contrasts admiration for bravery with critique of risky humor. The quip underscores tension between courage and restraint in public discourse.
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