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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
7
A disjointed quote from Mr Growcher discusses superstition about Friday and the idea of one unlucky day. The fragment suggests contrasting views on Friday’s perceived misfortune and personal comfort in belief.
Mrs. T. G. Alexander of Hawthorne Ontario testifies that Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved twelve years of back pain Rheumatism and heart disease. She credits improved sleep and energy and urges early use for quick cure, noting many Canadians report successful results in newspapers.
A fictional exchange ponders a wife desiring the secretary of the treasury. The husband jokes she would try to inflate small change for Monday shopping, imagining forty nine cent pieces and ninety eight cent bills.
Two college friends travel together. One plans to visit every spot in the guidebook while the other merely leafs through. A taunt about writing a book prompts the other to joke that he would write if Robert Louis Stevenson had not used the title.
Testimonies claim relief from lumbago ear ache and sensitive lungs using Minard’s Liniment. Rev William Brown Mrs S Kaulback and Mrs S Masters report cures.
Jonathan Smith and James Kelly fought a brutal bare-knuckle match near Melbourne in 1855 that stretched for six and a half hours, drawing locals and fighters to witness the endurance contest.
Charismatic ad touts Pinex cough syrup for rapid relief within 24 hours and claims to curb deep seated coughs and whooping cough. It promotes a 50 cent bottle mixable with sugar syrup for a family supply, notes appetite boost and slight laxative effects, and emphasizes Norwegian pine extract content and money back guarantee.
An Ontario reader shares a testimonial praising Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for anaemia and rundown health. The ad claims the pills restore strength, detail ing the seller and pricing. It also notes Brazil relies heavily on rubber and coffee exports.
Advertisement claims many deaths from cholera and summer complaints could be prevented with proper remedies. It urges immediate use of Dr. J L Kellogg's Irysentery Cordial, asserting the medicine cures promptly and thoroughly subdues pain and disease.
A lady visitor to a prisoner of six months asks about his future plans. The burglar responds with hopeful intent, claiming he has plans for two banks and a post office after he is released.
London Opinion reports a puzzled exchange about paying or collecting an account. A caller asks if the cashier is in and a clerk distinguishes payment from collection, noting the cashier’s availability depends on the purpose of the call.
A prosperous businessman recalls how wealth shifts his desires from a country summer cottage to multiple homes in search of variety and comfort. He notes his wife travels abroad to visit them all, while she keeps them shut up and active in name only.
A pest control pitch claims Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator is potent yet safe for even delicate children, asserting no harm to the constitution.
A tender exchange frames life as a romance with a playful reveal. The woman names the man Chap Seventeen as the one to direct their story, turning their dialogue into a witty, meta moment about authorship in their relationship.
A brief exchange features a salesman touting socks that keep feet from going to sleep and a customer reacting with light humor, illustrating a small retail moment.
In a humorous exchange a campaign worker voices uncertainty about Bill's voting, while a neighbor recalls a playful tale of Bill tipping the fence after a candidate bets a dollar on the wrong side. Christian Register reflects local political banter.
Rest and health to mother and child. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over sixty years by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes the child softens gums allays pain cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhea. It is absolutely harmless. Ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and take no other kind. Twenty five cents a bottle.
Dr Dean, specialist, practices at 5 College Street in Toronto, offering medical consultation and treatment for men’s health.
A brief Chicago News vignette describes a night parade with Elmer at a window. A searchlight atop a tall building shines on the procession prompting Elmer to exclaim about the squirting light on the people. The piece ends with a playful exchange between Gerald and his mother about making change for fire cents.
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