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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1919

Page

3

Army and Navy Veterans Convene in Regina for Provincial Command

The Army and Navy Veterans groups from several branches will hold a two day convention in Regina on December 17 and 18 to organize a provincial command.

Army and Navy Veterans Regina

Dr Williams Pink Pills Sold As Ideal Tonic For Weak People

The advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a popular harmless tonic that builds blood and restores vitality. It cites testimonials from E A Underwood of Kingston Ontario and notes benefits for growing girls, pale women, and the elderly. Pills available via dealer or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont for $2.50 for six boxes.

Kingston, Ont Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont

National Livestock Show Set For Toronto 1920

Toronto secures National Livestock Show for 1920 to run with the Canadian National Exhibition. A new building costing 1,000,000 will be erected at Exhibition Grounds with construction to begin in early spring.

Toronto

French scientist claims fluid to render human body transparent

A French researcher reports a new lid like fluid that makes the human body transparent, surpassing X rays by revealing bone, muscle, and nerves while allowing flexible handling. The transparency degree reportedly is adjustable and could render a board or newspaper readable through it.

The mosquito isn’t the only bore that sings at his work

A playful remark about a worker whose repetitive buzzing task is humorously called a bore, implying a singer’s habit at his job.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Safe Laxative

An advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as the best harmless laxative for children. It highlights a fruity taste, full dosing directions on each bottle, and encourages mothers to use it without fear. The copy urges parents to say California when choosing the product.

California

Fortunate is the girl who loses her temper

A concise maxim warns that someone who loses their temper and never finds it again may attain unexpected good fortune. The saying emphasizes restraint and self-control as a moral lesson.

Fortunate

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim

Old advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sells for 75 cents with testimonials offered. Offers $100 for a case of catarrh.

HALL F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Kitchen Logic Cartoon Exchange Echoes a Coal Shortage

A humorous cartoon dialogue shows a mother and child debating coal scarcity with the line There was some then underscoring a delayed reveal. The strip pivots on the mother's exasperation and the child’s pragmatic reply.

Eighteen Bank Buildings Planned in Winnipeg Area

A Winnipeg company undertakes contracts for eighteen bank buildings in Winnipeg and the West. The work includes Canadian Bank of Commerce eight branches worth 134000 dollars Merchants' Bank of Canada three branches 30000 dollars Bank of Hamilton three branches 57000 dollars Union Bank of Canada four branches 66000 dollars.

Winnipeg West Canadian Bank of Commerce Merchants’ Bank of Canada Bank of Hamilton Union Bank of Canada

Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Promote Recovery

A testimonial from Stephen Crouse of East Clifford Nova Scotia asserts heart and nerve pills improved his five year battle with breathlessness and weakness. He reports regained ability to work and overall well being after three boxes bought from dealers or mailed by The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario.

Milburn Stephen Crouse East Clifford N.S T. Milburn Co., Limited Toronto

Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Boon for Children

Widows and spinsters oppose men who do not propose. If you have a worry that interferes with your happiness cut it out. Recognized as the leading specific for the destruction of worms Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator has proved a boon to suffering children everywhere. It seldom fails.

If You Would Retain Your Friends Do Not Envy Them

Advice on friendship ethics urging caution against flaunting wealth or success that could provoke envy. Emphasizes maintaining loyalty, humility, and steady conduct to preserve long term bonds.

Miller's Worm Powders Hearkening Health for Infants

In infantile complaints from stomach and intestinal worms Miller's Worm Powders are presented as an effective remedy. The product is claimed to expel worms, restore orderly body function, and promote strength and thriving in children.

Beechawm Canada

Alberta Plans Irrigated Experimental Farm Near Medicine Hat

The Alberta Government, urged by irrigationists, is considering an irrigated experimental farm on the Saskatchewan river two miles north of Medicine Hat. A twelve mile stretch along the river with about 35,000 acres of land could be purchased for irrigation.

Alberta Saskatchewan River Medicine Hat

Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Claim

A claim in the text asserts Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria. It also cites Germany's population estimates: 57 million current versus about 655 million before the war.

Minard Germany

Why are so many men anxious to work when sick

The question probes why many men push through illness to keep working while avoiding work when healthy, signaling a tension between duty, income, and perceptions of labor. It notes social expectations and potential economic pressures shaping attitudes toward sickness and employment.

Ideal Land For Mixed Farming Near Battleford

Prospective ranchers and stockmen from southern states have toured land north of Battleford Saskatchewan in the last three weeks. Under a federal plan a twenty year lease may be granted for stock raising and mixed farming on land unsuitable for agriculture beyond settled areas. W H Phillips of Montana, returning from Meadow Lake district 100 miles north of Battleford, sees the land as ideal for mixed farming.

Battleford Saskatchewan W. H. Phillips Montana Winnipeg Man Meadow Lake District

Sloan's Liniment Advertised For Relief Of Aches

An older advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic aches neuralgia and sore muscles with worldwide use among men and women. It highlights relief soothing and economical features and lists prices 35c 70c and 1.40 with fading Canada note.

Sloan Canada

Record sale sets high mark for Winslow Homer painting

The Macbeth Galleries in New York realized a high price for a modern American work as Winslow Homer’s Coast in Winter sold for 33000 dollars. The price, previously 2625 dollars in 1899, marks a significant rise in value for US artists.

United States Macbeth New York Winslow Horner

Asthma Remedy Promoted By Dr Kellogg

Neglect gives asthma an advantage and grips bronchial passages. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is daily curing long standing cases. Years of suffering might have been prevented if used in the early stages. Do not neglect asthma use this preparation at once.

The Thicker Letter by Woman Masks Diminished Substance

A concise line notes that when a woman writes a thicker letter the substantive content seems reduced. The remark implies a critique of verbosity or form over meaning.

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