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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
5
An advertisement touts Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as a cure for bilious spells and indigestion. It cites testimonials from Duncan McPherson and P B Reimer and urges purchase at 25 cents a box from dealers or Toronto firm Edmanson Bates Co.
A Nashville American note discusses married life and candor with a minister. it reflects on kindness and consistency in virtue and remarks that truth can be the harshest form of gossip. A Pittsburg Leader quip contends truth often worsens gossip.
The Forestry Branch promotes free tree distribution to prairie farm-owners since 1901. Distributions rose from 58 800 trees to over 2 million yearly by 1906, with six inspectors ensuring land prep and proper care. Most trees now reside at the Forest Nursery, Indian End, Saskatchewan.
The article reviews the origin of the Order of the Garter with dates tied to St. George's Day 1344 or five years later. It recounts the garter legend involving a queen or ladies of court, the motto Honi soit qui mal y pense, and notes the shift from light blue silk to dark blue velvet and its ceremonial religious significance.
The text describes scenting a closet with cheesecloth, wadding, and perfume to emit a violet odor for gowns. It also argues animals display reason as well as instinct, citing examples like a rabbit evading dogs by choosing a path between them.
The New York Times notes an oval billiard table gaining favor in London clubs may transform billiards beyond the standard angle of incidence rule. It says the curvature makes angles incalculable and requires players to relearn cushions and the game itself.
Dialogue from a crime or mystery feature suggests familial links to somnambulism through a father figure in the police. The line implies suspicion about heredity influencing behavior and crime context.
A curious old note claims Minard’s Liniment cures distemper. The piece also touts a humorous line about a young husband who will eat his wife’s hash without shying, illustrating period social humor.
The article claims Wolford's Sanitary Lotion cures all forms of contagious itch on humans and animals in 30 minutes. It references Bilkins campaigning with wooden signs and marks the piece as part of a larger public dispute. It ends with a remark on the era turning chaotic and a comment on women's winter hats.
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