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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 1901

Page

7

Professor Chant Discusses Ether Waves at Toronto Meeting

At the Toronto Astronomical Society the speaker Prof. C A Chant PhD lectured on Some New Aspects of Ether Waves. He explained ether as space filling and elastic, admitting rapid vibrations of light heat and electricity, linking chemical light heat and electromagnetic rays in a seamless spectrum aiding wireless telegraphy.

C. A. Chant Toronto Astronomical Society Chant

Mistake In the Account Court Bribe Disputed At Trial

The crossroads justice notes a bribe offer from a prisoner. The lawyer corrects the amount from fifty cents to two dollars. The judge concedes the error and orders the prisoner released.

Local Patent Medicine Claims Questionable Diphtheria Cure

A fragment cites various testimonial lines praising remedies for diphtheria and hair growth from named individuals in Riverdale Stanley Oil City Ontario. The jumble lacks context, dates, or verifiable claims, typical of an ad notice in a historical newspaper page segment.

Button Seams Rival Cue in Fable Style Proverb

A short proverb notes sewing on buttons is easier than steering one’s own path. It uses a playful comparison to urge practical self discipline and steady conduct.

Minards Liniment Cures Burns in Comic Exchange

Dialog from a stage scene shows a man visiting a father to seek permission to wed his daughter. The father refuses payment, and the suitor ends with a brief farewell as the encounter ends.

Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments

Warning against ointments for catarrh that include mercury advising prescription only. Claims mercury damages smell and the system via mucous surfaces. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F Toe & Co Toledo and F J related makers as a safer internal remedy with testimonials offered.

F Toe & Co Toledo

When Poverty Comes In at the Door

The proverb notes that financial hardship suppresses warmth and comfort, likening poverty to a cold intrusion that extinguishes the home’s hearth and social ease. It reflects concern over scarcity shaping daily life and family wellbeing.

Beauty Does Not Reflect True Worth In Rub Debate

A witty saying notes appearances mislead in evaluating the rub. The line emphasizes deeper factors and cautions against judging by surface value.

Sozodunt Tooth Powder 25 Ad Hinting Unclear Claim

Fragmentary text notes a product called Sozodunt Tooth Powder 25 and a wedding remark about the best man not winning, plus a vague line about solving neighbors if distant. The readable content is too sparse to identify a clear news event.

Man of Works Cites Gas Works Remark at Large Crowd

An irrepressible speaker tells an audience that a man is known by his works while a rude back-seat heckler shouts about gas works. The exchange reflects a lively public gathering with spirited dialogue and interruptions.

Parmelee’s DermoraTeD Pills Promised as Medical Breakthrough

Dr Parmelee unveils long research fruits claiming DermoraTeD Pills act as a tonic and stimulant. In small doses the remedy purportedly excites body secretions and provides tone and vigor, described as a new discovery to science.

Parmelee

Air Contaminants Warned Against in Lacquer Work

The notice states both coal and tobacco smoke harm lacquered surfaces. It cautions workers to limit exposure and improve ventilation to protect finish quality and longevity.

Deadly danger of eel blood injected into veins

A nineteenth century caution states that eel blood is a lethal poison if injected into the bloodstream. The claim warns readers about the extreme toxicity of eel venom and the potential fatal consequences of handling or introducing eel blood into a person.

Actress Diamonds Real as Her Complexion

A media remark questions the authenticity of an actress's diamonds and makeup, likening the gems to the actress’s complexion and suggesting artificial perfection.

Proposal Sparks Witty Exchange Between Harry and He Clarice

In a playful scene, Harry asks He Clarice to marry him, and she responds with surprise thinking he asks for money. He expresses affection while she reacts with amused misinterpretation. The dialogue reveals warmth and humor between the pair.

Clarice Harry

Man With Bank Account Is His Own Cash Drawer

A brief saying notes self reliance in handling money as the person controls both income and expenses, likening the bank account to a personal cash drawer. It emphasizes individual financial stewardship and responsibility.

Woman Harps On Things Despite Not Being Musical

A wry quip notes a woman who cannot sing or play an instrument yet constantly complains or nags about various matters. The line uses humor to suggest incongruity between talent and persistence in fault finding.

Whisky Lesson Warps a Man's Walk in Playful Quip

A wry line notes how a simple can of whisky straight can bend a man’s gait, hinting at humor and caution about drink. The remark blends light satire with moral undertone about alcohol’s effects.

The First Fraud: Self-Deception as the Worst Deception

A concise aphorism notes that self-deception rank as humanity’s greatest fraud, warning that cheating oneself undermines truth and integrity more than any external deceit. The line underscores personal accountability and moral clarity.

Proverbial Reflections on Happiness and Freedom

A set of aphorisms about happiness, memory, and autonomy. The text contrasts forgetting with true happiness, defines slavery as self-submission, and notes that good intentions alone provide only a fleeting ascent.

The Greatest Strongest Man Knows How To Wait

A compact proverb highlights patience as a mark of true strength and cleverness, praising the wisdom of waiting before action. It frames restraint as superior to haste, elevating prudent timing as a virtue.

Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Advertises Relief

If children moan and restlessly sleep and show pallor and fatigue, the ad claims a worm infestation is the cause. It promises quick relief for young sufferers using Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.

Tomorrow’s Joy Built On Today’s Grief

A reflective line notes that today’s sorrow paves the way for tomorrow’s happiness, suggesting experience and endurance lead to brighter outcomes. The sentiment emphasizes resilience and the cycle of emotional states.

Oil Lamp Burns 3050 Grains An Hour At 90 Candle Power

A historical note records an oil lamp rated at 90 candle power consuming about 3050 grains of oil per hour, indicating high efficiency and brightness for its time.

Sozodont for the Teeth 25 Conjunction Prompt Reply

A classroom prompt on conjunctions leads the up to date girl to hesitate before answering what joins things. The exchange centers on the teacher asking for an illustration and a definition of a conjunction, with the pupil offering a tentative reply.

Skepticism fades over Dr Thomas Elec tric Oil claims

This excerpt notes widespread skepticism but asserts Dr Thomas Electic Oil reliably cures pain and heals sores when applied to scalp, skin, or other body areas. It emphasizes its supposed effectiveness for different bodily pains and sores.

Thomas

Hearsay Claims Blessedness Of Giving Over Receiving

A proverbic note asserts that many people believe giving is more blessed than receiving. It reflects common moral guidance about generosity and charity in community life.

No wife could be as pleasant as a book to me

The bachelor says a book is more pleasant than a wife, and once read a book can be shut up easily.

Minard's Liniment Sells Fast as Stock Wears Thin

An advertisement notes strong demand for Minard's Liniment with customers reporting rapid consumption. The vendor emphasizes rapid wear of stock over a month and invites continued patronage.

Please wipe your feet placard in dirty public building

A reader notes a poorly kept public building with a dust filled interior and a wipe your feet sign placed to confront entrants. A visitor later moved the notice to face exiting visitors, highlighting the building's neglected state.

Paradox of a Man Set in His Views Labeled a Crank

A reflection on how steadfast beliefs in a person lead to being branded a crank when others cannot persuade him. The remark comments on stubbornness and judgment in public discourse.

The Fellow in Love Faces Trouble Getting Back on His Feet

A concise saying notes that a person in love often struggles to regain footing after a breakup. It reflects on emotional setbacks and the challenge of moving forward in romance.

Dysentery Cordial Praised For Summer Attacks

Periodical cholera and dysentery afflict many. changing water and diet helps, but Dr. Kellogg’s Dysentery Cordial is recommended for summer complaints. A few drops in water when symptoms begin will worsen trouble.

J. D. Kellogg

Headache Nighttime Fun Cited As Simple Pleasure

A clipped, witty remark notes some men prefer rough revelry that leaves them with a headache the next morning, highlighting carefree behavior and roughhouse humor typical of the era.

Chorus Girls Attend Performance as Formality

A chorus line appears in a show as a routine element, serving mainly as a formal stage aspect rather than a featured performance.

Local Reader Endorses Holo Way's Corn Cure

Thos Sabin of Eglington claims he removed ten corns from his feet with Holo Way's Corn Cure. He urges readers to try the remedy similarly and follow his lead.

Sabin

Level headed reputations depend on agreement with all

The saying suggests that being level headed is rewarded by universal agreement, implying that a calm person simply aligns with others. It critiques the notion that harmony equals sound judgment.

Minard's Liniment Reliefs Neuralgia

A short and humorous tidbit notes Minard's Liniment relieving neuralgia. The piece then shifts to a light joke about a foolish hen sitting on a nest, drawing a parallel to men built on the same plan.

Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Promised to Restore Strength

The ad claims fatigue and weakness grip workers and promises a cure with Parmelee's Vegetable Pills. Mandrake and helion are listed as ingredients, suggesting a tonic remedy for exhausted laborers.

Odency Parme'ee Mandrake Elion Parmelee

Hoax Dinner Riddle Delivers Breakfast and Supper Punchline

A playful exchange sets up a dinner riddle as Hoax claims two foods he cannot eat, and the punchline reveals breakfast and supper as the answer. The concise back and forth echoes light viral humor and wordplay.

Farmers can profit in slack season, says N B Catalogue

N B Catalogue promotes a seasonally quiet period for farmers to earn good money. The note highlights options and tips for maximizing income during slower months, emphasizing practical avoidances and potential pathways.

N. B P.N Co

Happy is He Who Is Not Obligd to Sacrifice Duty

A compact reflection notes that true happiness belongs to those spared the burden of sacrificing others for duty, suggesting moral restraint and personal peace as the highest virtue.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Banner Russell, Man Minard Reuben Baker Riverdale Chas. Anderson, Stanley Earth Matthias Foley Oil City, Ont Liniment Dandref MR. G. H. Kent Mather Forrester & Hatcher Portage Ave Winnipeg Eldredge Rb” Sewing Machines G. H. Kent Gilmour Street Ottawa Kent Bright Dodd the Mail Canada Ryrie Bros Col. Yonge Adelaide Streets Bankers Minard's Liniment Soradont Hall & Ruckel New York The E.B. Eddy Company, Limited Tees & Persse Oxford Steel Range Aice Gurney Foundry Coo Limied Appply Pelham Nursery CO Toronto Ont D. R. Dingwall MAIN
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