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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1905
Page
5
A vendor advertises hand mirrors in real ebony stag horn Kelva ware gilt and silver items with heavy plate glass and cut glass in endless variety. Gold mounted fountain pens priced up to 50 cents.
The Honorable Minister directs a spring distribution of seed samples to farmers for grain improvement. Oats, spring wheat, barley, Indian corn for ensilage, and potatoes will be mailed free. Varieties include Banner, Preston, Six-rowed Measury, Early White Prize, Carman No. 1, and others. One sample per applicant. apply to the Director of Experimental Farms Ottawa before March 1.
An old nursing tip recommends Chamberlain's Salve to soothe sore nipples after nursing. Apply after done nursing and wipe with a cloth before the next nursing. Sold for 25 cents per box by W Ledingham and dealers.
Professor Hamy informs the Academy of Medicine in Paris and the Berlin Academy that a woman living in the Gold Coast Colony recently bore sextuplets. Photographs show six well formed infants who died shortly after birth, claimed as likely the first established sextuplet birth.
Bargain list features men’s suits from 5.50 to 8.75, heavy tweed and serge options, fur and leather overcoats with sale prices down from 14 to 17 and coats such as Wombat and Bulgarian skin types. Accessories include rubber overshoes, silk ties, fur collars, and varied underwear priced to clear. Limited stock with numerous items reduced for Christmas presents.
Advertises a promotion offering a life sized photo free to customers who spend ten dollars or more, phrased as no need to spend the full amount in one purchase and urging shoppers to take advantage before Christmas.
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