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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

14

Night City Editor Tests A Reporter With Midnight Visit

A city editor sends a cub reporter to confront a prominent citizen at night. The reporter returns with a tale of being boxed and cursed at, while the editor doubts the threats and the reporter quits journalism.

New York

No surgical operation needed for corn removal

Heolloway's Corn Cure offers a non surgical remedy for removing corns. The claim states no operation is necessary when using the product. The wording emphasizes a simple treatment approach suitable for home use.

Heolloway

Meaning of transparent shown through simple example

A classroom dialogue explains the word transparent as something you can see through. Willie requests an example and a student supplies a basic illustration using an adder as a metaphor for clarity.

Willie M_.A.P

Better Than Spanking for Bed-Wetting and Immature Urine

A home treatment claim offers a free program to help mothers in Windsor Ontario to address child bed-wetting and adult urine issues without punishment. The notice promises instructions and urges mothers to write for details, stating blame on the child is unwarranted and that the method has broad applicability.

M. Summer Windsor Ont

Minard's Liniment Advert Claims Cures Across Ailments

Anecdotal notes claim cure of rheumatism gout and bronchitis using Minard's Liniment. Names cited include LT COL C Crewe Read and C 8 Billing with locations in Sussex and Markham Ontario. The account presents testimonial style medical claims with no verification.

Minard Andrew King Liniment Col C. Crewe Read Sussex Ie Markham Billing

Doctor Finds Quack Medicine Linked to Patient

In a Punch sketch a distressed patient accuses his wife of dosing him with dubious medicine. She declares she will let the doctor try his remedy to see which cures him first, highlighting distrust of quack cures and medical pretensions.

Polar bears and inside routes teased in Boston Globe quip

Minard's Liniment cures colds and a joke about a gunner driving polar bears to the North Pole. The men debate the inside route, with one guessing the polar bears are the path and the other agreeing.

Gunner North Pole Guyer Polar Bears Boston Globe

Old Soldier Admits Wife Keeps Him In Comfort

A jumbled, fragmentary reminiscence describes an old soldier recounting that his wife cares for him by removing his boots after he returns from the club. A friend responds with a curt quip about his own plans or absence.

Wise Men Honor the King of the Jews and Worship

The lesson emphasizes Jesus as the promised King from David and notes how the Magi sought Him, bringing gifts, while Herod and Jerusalem misread prophecy. It contrasts genuine heart reception with mere knowledge and reflects on guidance by providence, dreams, or voices in seeking Him.

Jesus David Paul Gabriel Mary Peter Jerusalem Israel Jesson Herod Lim Hell Heaven Mary of Bethany

Minards Liniment and the Steam Whistle History

A historical reminiscence traces steam whistle development from a tin horn to the locomotive siren. It recalls an 1833 accident where a train demolished a farmer's cart and its goods, prompting George Stephenson to commission a horn maker to craft a shrill whistle, shaping rail travel sound.

George Stephenson Stephenson Peuainas

Pains and Aches Won’t Return After Kidney Cure

New Richmond Station Que special report quotes Mr Charles N Cyr a barber who suffered rheumatism backache and head trouble for a year. He credits Dodd s Kidney Pills with a rapid cure and full recovery stating all pains are gone enabling him to work again. The piece cites many others cured by the same remedy and urges kidney health as key to relief from rheumatism sciatic and backache.

New Richmond Station Canada Chas. N. Cyr Mr. Cyr Dodd

Modern literature and patent medicine ads

A dialogue from Brooklyn Life contrasts deteriorating modern literature with patent medicine ads interrupted by continued stories. The exchange humorously critiques storytelling in ads and publications.

Purist Hiram Brooklyn

A Boon for the Bilious

The liver is a very sensitive organ and easily de ranged. When this occurs there is un due secretion of bile and the acrid li quid flows into the stomach and sours it. It is a most distressing ailment, and many are prone to it. In this con dition a man finds the best remedy in Parmelee's Vegetable Pills, which are warranted to speedily correct the dis order. There is no better medicine in the entire list of pill preparations.

Dramatic Critic Questions Detective's Role on Stage

At the theatre a narrator asks what the detective is meant to be doing in the play while the dramatic critic hesitates that the detective may be seeking the plot.

King the Globe Trotter Sets Vancouver Walk Contest

Montreal contest asks entrants to guess when King the Globe Trotter will reach Vancouver walking 2896 miles along CPR tracks in Catspaw rubber heels. He left Oct 23 at 1 pm via Port Arthur route, Des 14th, 991 miles to Vancouver. Prizes total 113. guesses by postal card to Dept C Walpole Rubber Co Montreal.

Montreal Vancouver C.P.R Port Arthur

How the Stone Age Man Kept Books and Abacus Techniques

A compact survey of ancient bookkeeping origins from Stone Age practices to Babylonian calculating devices. It traces early methods, the evolution of the abacus, and the concept of commercial records. Includes noted links to later innovations and practical hints on balancing ledgers and cost tracking.

Babylon Charles Baggage Machi Costa

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