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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1913
Page
10
Silas Saluzo plans to use unseen paths in London to uncover Sir George Hetherington’s past. Hetherington, fresh from a game, heads toward dinner with Carmen’s call delaying his return. A risky bargaining arises as Hetherington considers employing Saluzo to spy on his own past.
With you he said pale true eyes lit up and Stee flowed Hetherington with alacrity.
Sir George Hetherington hires Silas Saluzo to trace the life and movements of Hetherington number one, focusing on the past three to four years. Saluzo agrees to a results based payment and to operate within strict boundaries. Hetherington recalls memory gaps and confronts questions about his own identity and past.
An advertisement extolls Nerviline as a quick cure for cramps and stomach ailments, with a donor testimony from Manley M. Legarde of Williamsburg and details on bottle sizes and availability through The Catarrhozone Co. in Buffalo and Kingston.
Snow notes Frost as a sharp judge of unfavorable elements in theater management. He identifies weaknesses quickly, highlighting risks and potential failures to preserve successful productions.
In Kirin Province a Chinese soldier on patrol shot at a tiger approaching him. After the tiger lunged, the soldier pressed the rifle against its mouth and skull, ending the fight as the animal died. He then rode to Kirin City to report, and later others accompanied him to carry and photograph the tiger before the commander's house.
Two English children flee home drawn by a circus. One cries out to Mary and lies beneath the tent, mispronouncing the horses as orses and exclaiming that he sees the animals' hooves.
A derailed excerpt shows an attorney for an electric company praising the firm with a boastful ad style. The exchange twists toward a pun about the Light Brigade and a remark by Bill Rod as the charge is noted.
An eminent author in a clean suit and white gloves calls on proud parents with a small son. The boy stays near his chair and jokes arise as Arthur notes the visitor’s hands smell like the family automobile.
A Canadian Postum Co. testimonial claims caffeine in tea and coffee harms nervous systems and heart. It says five children in a family drank coffee since infancy. switching to Postum relieved heart trouble and digestion, with instant and regular forms available.
An advertisement urges sufferers to buy Dr. J. D. Kelloge's Remedy now, claiming it will banish asthma doubt and provide sure relief. It promises convincing results and urges readers to obtain the treatment from dealers everywhere.
Two people stroll through Cherokee Park as they discuss romantic rejection. She notes the pain of being rejected, he agrees, then she says she could never do it. A thoughtful silence follows as he considers the idea.
A young girl repeatedly asks a Junction ticket clerk for the fare to New York while her baby brother Jim watches. The clerk teases her, noting the third inquiry, and she explains Jim enjoys watching the window bars, likening it to a zoo.
Mandy recalls her husband's remarks on New York City scenery. He focused entirely on criticizing the women's dress styles rather than the surroundings.
Readers are urged that Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It is taken internally and said to act on the mucous surfaces to destroy the disease's foundations and build up the constitution. A $100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure with testimonials available from Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills promote constipation relief.
In a western city hotel Dutch Frye is handed a plea from a acquaintance asking for 100 dollars after a night of drinking. Frye cites hotel rules denying drinks in rooms unless ill with a doctor’s certificate and solemnly warns the man could have a fatal disease if he persists.
An eminent landscape painter sold a Boston woman's picture that she claimed lacked animation. She commissioned a second artist to add a figure along a central road, only to reveal the road was actually a river in the original canvas, sparking a dispute over interpretation.
A North Dakota paper apologizes for its headline Mrs Overlook's Big Feet, saying the intended word was the French fete meaning a celebration and a very tony term. The editors note the error and clarify the correct spelling and meaning.
Defendant tells judge his wife’s constant urging to find work drove him to drink and lose self control. He explains his condition and blames the nagging for his actions. The remarks frame his mental state during the case.
In July 1905 a rider was thrown from a road machine injuring hip and back, needing a crutch for 14 months. In September 1906 Mr Wen Outridge of Lachute urged use of MINARD’S LINIMENT, which produced a highly satisfactory recovery and full health.
A curious patent shows a reversible film turning a scene of Bulgars chasing Turks into Turks chasing Bulgars. The device allows the action to reverse by flipping the film, highlighting a playful visual trick.
The head of a health insurance firm berates a crown writer when a policyholder, Brown, turns out never to be sick before the policy. The insurer claims the man became ill after coverage, noting he moved out and took a cat to the hospital, provoking disbelief and ridicule.
A man confronts a boy who ran away after breaking a window. The owner accuses the youth of wrongdoing, admits to breaking the window himself, and says he chased home to raise funds to pay for the damage.
An observer questions why the wandering musician plays the accordion. The musician replies that people dislike the instrument, claiming he earns money by pleasing important men to stop his noise.
A terse warning cautions against attempting a fall from a flying machine when in a scrappy mood, emphasizing safety and restraint to prevent reckless actions.
A curious medical note praises Holloway's Corn Cue as its strongest recommended remedy for corn removal. The fragment suggests limited usefulness and hints at rare, inconsistent results.
The dialogue features Mrs. Farmer-Well and a sharp caller trading quick lines about grub and gasoline in a terse, humorous exchange. The wit highlights a domestic snapshot with playful miscommunication.
A man recounts being brought before a London court on two occasions and being acquitted both times. The exchange notes his luck and continued freedom.
A confrontational exchange centers on the price and appearance of a gown. The speaker insists the gown was costly, while the other party questions the value and compels. The dialogue reveals tension over spending and judgment.
A prominent financier with four extravagant sons ends his day on the curb before a taxi arrives. The driver, claiming daily rides for the son, asks to take him to the station. The banker retorts that his son can afford it, underscoring the family's wealth and notoriety.
A concise reflection on the enduring value of grace in victory and defeat, noting how demeanor shapes perception of sportsmanship and character in competitive settings. The phrase suggests that true winners and gracious losers display composure and positive attitude regardless of outcome.
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