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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 13, 1910

Page

11

The Folly of the Mean in High Finance Advice

John D. Rockefeller urges youth to shun stinginess citing a Sussex household tale. Martha resists wasteful choices and warns Silas Long that thrifty limits leave them with poor fruit, underscoring the cost of parsimony per the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.

John D. Rockefeller Silas Long Sussex Martha Silas St. Louis Globe-Democrate

The Pill That Leads Them All

Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are advertised as the most popular pills and are described as portable compact and easy to take. The copy claims they regulate the digestive organs withAccurately compounded ingredients proven effective and asserts there is no surer medicine available.

London Pauper Rates Question Debated In Public Ledger

A quote from the Philadelphia Public Ledger cites a claim that one in every thirty seven in England is a pauper, while a London observer counters that she met many wealthy and poor alike, challenging the statistic.

England London Philadelphia Public Ledger

Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed by Local Druggists

A dated testimonial from Walping Kinwan and Marvin of Toledo supports Hall's Catarrh Cure. The letter praises F J Cheney & Co. and asserts the product cures catarrh by acting on mucous surfaces. It invites readers to obtain the remedy and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F J. Cheney Imaf Walping, Kinwan & Marvin Hall Reid

Christmas Presents For Boy From Old Pop

A humorous exchange notes a boy receiving so many gifts at Christmas that he cannot decide which to smash first. The jest plays on a child’s overabundance of presents and a playful parental response.

Newpop Oldpop

Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria reported

Detroit Free Press quotes a fragmented item noting a claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria. The text includes dismissive lines about a phonograph and promises of gifts to a boy living upstairs.

Minard

Lifebuoy Soap Refreshes Bath and Toilet Use

Lifebuoy soap is described as refreshing for bath or toilet use and noted for its cleansing and purifying properties for washing underclothes.

Spoteash & Co. Junior Partner Draws Visitors

Maria visits Bessie two or three times weekly at Spoteash & Co. junior partner Mr Welloph under scrutiny for his courting, prompting remarks about encouragement and business proprieties.

Maria Bessie John Mr. Welloph Spoteash & Co Chicago Tribune

Charity Doctor Gives Hope With Two Dollar Gift

A young East Side physician spends much time in charitable practice. He often gives patients money for medicine and food. After prescribing medicine, he gave a poor mother $2. The mother used it for medicine and food, and the daughter said the mother got a real doctor.

East Side New York Post

Lord de Broke Pooh Marriage Tale in The Globe

A brief Boston Globe squib notes a marriage involving Lord de Broke and an American heiress, teasing that the match followed a poor bargain and trading reference. The piece hints at social intrigue and family lineage within a lighthearted society column.

Lord de Broke Douther Lady de Broké Boston Globe

Cough Cure Formula Promoted By Medical Man

A prominent medical man cites a home remedy said to cure any cough in five hours. The laxative tonic-syrup uses wild cherry bark, cardio] essence, and pine syrup, with dosing instructions for adults and children.

Interview Snippet Reveals Suitor’s Politics and Beliefs

A Louisville Courier-Journal fragment shows remarks about an applicant for a daughter's hand. The suitor’s politics and views on medicine and religion are noted with approval, while the polar controversy is left unasked.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Great Nova Scotia Liniment Endorsed by Halifax Accountant

G G DUSTAN of Halifax N S writes that he has used Minard s Liniment for twenty years and that a Montreal physician called it the great Nova Scotia Liniment. He notes it treats rheumatism and sprains and signs the letter dated September 21 1905.

Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited Minard Montreal Nova Scotia G. G. Dustan Chartered Accountant Halifax N.S

Early Wall Street venture marked by family fortune

A pair of capitalists discuss a son's business rise on Wall Street. The elder notes the son began with a million, now two months into operations, having earned a quarter of a million. The exchange highlights wealth and entry into finance.

Wall Street Catholic Standard and Times

Parmelees Vegetable Pills Promise Stomach Health

Clean Stomach, Clear Mind urges restoring stomach action as the key to vitality. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are recommended as the best preparation and have earned a leading place in medicine through long use. A trial will attest their value.

Joynes-Singleton married life sparks new chapter

Joynes and Singleton discuss contented married life as Joynes reveals they have been married for just a month in a light exchange from Tit-Bits.

Singleton Joynes

Wayside Wiggins Disoffers Quirk On Christmas Gifts

A playful item from Wayside Wiggins-Dis notes a hand painted soap dish as an ideal Christmas gift for a single man while Happy Hours-Dem papers are criticized as written by people out of touch with real life.

Wiggins

Tilly Hies Him Thence in Scranton Times

An unclear notation hints at a dramatic scene involving a figure named Tilly and a Scranton Times reference. The fragmented text suggests performance or activity titled in a newspaper style. No clear event dates or full identities are established.

Secret Engagement Confession Sparks Doubt

A fragment notes a person wishing to keep an engagement secret but failing to do so. The speaker claims they told a Mr. I, yet no one believes his statements. The source presents a cryptic, personal confession in a dated letter style.

Mr. I’s

Officer Seeks Extra Charger Victory By Witty Reply

A Royal Horse artillery officer asked for an extra charger allowance to visit battery sections 40 miles apart. The War Office denied, noting the straight line distance was 33.5 miles. He replied that he wanted an extra charger not an extra crow and won approval.

Royal Horse Artillery War Office

Legal Mockery at Four Miles in Courtroom Banter

A Chicago Tribune quip shows a lawyer asking about distance between two towns. The witness mentions four miles as the flow cries, the judge corrects with a fly crows remark, and the group senses something off. The exchange highlights courtroom humor.

Chicago Tribune

Boy Predicts Santa Visit Based on Good Behavior

A Detroit Free Press excerpt shows a boy confident that Santa will visit his house this year. He claims to have been good for a month and recalls his father saying his "graft" had been good all year.

Santa Claus Bor Detroit Free Press

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days By PAZO Ointment

Guaranteed to cure any case of Itching Bleeding Blind or Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded. 50c.

Rickies Anti Consumptive Syrup Advocated For Colds

The notice urges use of Rickies Anti Consumptive Syrup at the first sign of throat derangement or chest weakness. It claims instant relief and continued use until the cold disappears to protect the lungs from attack and strengthen the constitution.

Milk of human kindness sparks sterilization joke

A Rochester Herald snippet quotes a character boasting about kindness while another warns about health rules and licensure to sterilize it, hinting at a humorous exchange about medical ethics and public health.

Board of Health Rochester Herald

Census Surprise for Harkins Triplets

When Harkins learned he had triplets in his family he could hardly believe his census news as reported by the Boston transcript.

Harkins Boston ‘Transcript

Women and Pink Pills Promise Strength and Relief

An advertisement cites Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood fortifier for women under stress and anemia. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Fisher of Soates Mills describing recovery after an internal hemorrhage and repeated box use, and notes availability from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont pricing.

Dr. Williams

Language note on shall versus will in sexed speech

The Philadelphia Record quotes guidance on verb choice in dialogue between men and women. A man says I shall while a woman says I will, as illustrated in a discussion about Tommy-Pop and Minard's Liniment.

Tommy Philadelphia Record

Roused Guards Verify Night Chore While Dreaming

In a late hour exchange a woman asks John if the kitchen door is locked. He, the inner guard, awakens and confirms the portals are guarded, completing the duty as if guided by a higher authority. The moment reflects routine vigilance within the household.

John United Presbyterian

Christmas Roast: Mrs Crawford Bets Husband Trimmed

The brief quip notes Mrs Crawford persuading her husband to trim the Christmas with a sharp retort about his taste as Christmas Puck humor.

Hol loway's Corn Cure Endorsed For Deep-Rooted Warts

An advertisement boasts Hol loway's Corn Cure will remove deep-rooted corn warts when used as directed, claiming reliable results for stubborn corn issues. The product is presented as a proven remedy with simple usage instructions.

Holloway

Kidneys Failed? Indian Root Pills Promised Aid

A vintage health ad warns that weak kidneys cause backache rheumatism and other ailments. It promotes Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills as a diuretic to strengthen kidneys and improve filtration, urging readers to try the remedy.

Morses

England and Germany Agreement Rumors Stir London Press

A Berlin dispatch in The Standard reports Germany open to a threefold rapprochement with Britain. It covers colonial Africa cooperation near Eastern affairs from the Bosporus to the Persian Gulf and naval information exchange, while Germany would not abandon its naval build-up. No major progress cited.

England Germany London Great Britain Standard Near East Bosphorus Persian Gulf von Bethmann-Hellweg Herr Burnburg

World Gold and Silver Output for 1908 Reported by Mint

The Bureau of the Mint estimates 1908 gold production at 21,378,480 fine ounces valued at 441,932,200 dollars and silver at 203,186,370 fine ounces valued at 108,684,000 dollars. Compared with 1907 gold rose 31,376,900 and silver rose 18,992,300 fine ounces. Africa had the largest gold increase. the United States up 4,124,300 dollars, Mexico up 3,690,100. Silver saw its biggest rise in Mexico by 12,517,000 ounces, Canada 9,326,000, while the US silver fell 4,074,000 ounces.

Washington, D.C Bureau of the Mint Africa United States Mexico Canada

Ann. Korea Annexation Advocated by Foreign Minister

Count Hayashi urges immediate annexation of Korea by Japan in an interview republished from Jim Shimpo. He argues Japan’s Korea aims mirror United States Hawaii expansion and warns a stronger power must act. Pro Japanese Second Chin Society pushes, while the Korean Cabinet opposes the move.

Victoria Hayashi Jim Shimpo Korea Japan America Henesis United States Hawaii Second Chin Society

Georgia Genius Recalls Former Janitor Turned Auto Garage Helper

Clerk Howell of Atlanta narrates a tale about a former Atlanta Constitution janitor who lost his job due to drinking and later found work in an Atlanta auto shop. The man claims to know cars well but wonders how automobiles operate without horse drawn power, a humorous note from the Washington Post transcript.

Howell Atlanta Atlanta Constitution Tom Washington Post

My wife has excellent taste in cigars

A Detroit Free Press quote notes a man praising his wife and the cigars she chose as a sign of refined taste. The snippet focuses on domestic banter about gifts and appreciation. No additional context or names are provided.

Detroit Free Press

Also Mentioned on This Page

HS Bes Reueras Dellers Eer Psychine Ste de. T Scranton Times Dodds DR. Morse Georgia A. W. Chase Ets Edmanson, Bates & Co Toronto Dr. Chase THE Kennedy School Adelaide &St., E., Toronto Moler Barber
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