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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
5
The Canadian Pacific Railway posted a new record for east bound business with 3 carloads of freight sent east in 24 weeks, surpassing the prior record of 750 carloads for west bound shipments. Government notices and health ads appear alongside trade updates and product recommendations.
A regional ad showcases Christmas specials for women and men. Silk waists. Kimono sleeves priced 450 to 575, plus fancy collars, belts, and silk leather accessories from 50 cents to 150. Ladies sweaters from 2.00 to 3.50, motor veils, and mens sweater coats 1.00 to 4.50. China glassware, neckties, handkerchiefs, mufflers, and men’s suits range 8.50 to 25.00. overcoats from 8.50 to 15.00.
An advertisement claims Chamberlains finiment eases chronic constipation with mild effects and cites a Des Moines man who spent $150 on hot springs for shoulder rheumatism but was cured in three days by finiment. It also notes Canada’s savings and an 82 per person average holding among 8,000,000 people.
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