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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

3

German Desertions Rise as Men Cross Into Holland

In August and September at least 35 000 German deserters crossed the Dutch frontier. Fear of another winter in Flanders drives the exodus but suspicions grow that these escapes hide a hidden German plan.

Holland Flanders

Cash Basis Preference Stalls Manitoba Prairie Farmers

C Vere Brown told Winnipeg that about 40 percent of farmers in Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan could deal on a cash basis but kept credit habits. Of 890 rural merchants with Bank of Commerce branches 703 offer no cash discount, aiding mail order success. Banks push improved service and greater farmer cooperation is urged.

C. Vere Brown Winnipeg Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan Bank of Commerce Brown

Holloway's Corn Cure Tops Results List

There may be other corn cures, but Holloway's Corn Cure stands at the head of the list so far as results are concerned.

Holloway

Southern minister denies divorce to newlywed parishioner

A southern newlywed asked his minister for a divorce after three weeks of marriage. The minister, unable to grant divorces, attempted to dissuade the man from ending the marriage and urged contemplation of the consequences.

Darkey

Shoot the Way You Shout Motto From Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt praised an Australian wounded-war speaker at Madison Square Garden and urged Americans to align action with loud resolve. He urged the crowd to "shoot the way you shout" as a wartime motto for victory and national defense.

Theodore Roosevelt Rae New York Madison Square Garden United States

Thankful Mother Praises Baby's Own Tablets

Mrs. Wiliie Theriault of Pacquetville New Brunswick reports strong relief for her baby using Baby's Own Tablets. The advertisement claims the tablets break up colds fevers ease teething and cure minor ailments and constipation. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.

Wiliie Theriault Pacquetville N. B Dr. ‘Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville, Ont

Getting Off Easy Story Exchange

A terse exchange unfolds with Dick recounting a tale multiple times, while one speaker questions its repetition. The dialogue hints at familiarity and casual banter among the speakers as they circle the story’s repeated retelling.

Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper

A humorous Baltimore American quip contrasts a claim of Minard's Liniment curing distemper with a waiter noting insufficient cheese on hand in a cartoon panel style.

Minard Baltimore American

Critics to Score New Opera, Says Baltimore American

The Baltimore American quips that critics will determine the score for the new opera after its production. The remark frames critics as the primary audience and measure of success for the venture.

Baltimore American

World Beater Saskatchewan’s Production Per Capita

In Regina the Hon. C A Dunning, Saskatchewan treasurer, said total provincial production this year reached 400 million dollars with 700000 inhabitants. He estimated one eighth as profit to the people, implying about 50 million dollars for Saskatchewan. Miller’s Worm Powders advertised as an effective remedy for parasitic worms in children.

Regina Saskatchewan C. A. Dunning

Unprepared Edith Surprised by Sudden Inquiry

A fragment from a diary or dialogue shows Edith startled by an unexpected financial inquiry. Elsie responds with astonishment and reassurance, mentioning surprise at the sudden probe and the lack of prior awareness.

Edith Elsie

Remedy for Earache Promises Quick Relief

An old remedy touts Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil as a simple solution for earache. A few drops on lint or medicated cotton placed in the ear purportedly relieve pain quickly.

Thomas

Doubted It and Near Miss In Exchange of Words

A brief comic exchange about sighting Miserly and near touch. The dialogue mocks certainty and closeness before noting a trivial line about Minard's Liniment claimed to cure colds. A collector seeks payment while a debtor overreacts to the bill.

Boston Transcript

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