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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1910
Page
14
In a brief, odd street scene a man jokes about chocolates for a girl and meat for a dog. Brown asks about marriage as the exchange reveals a playful misunderstanding and a nonchalant housekeeping remark. The Sacred Heart.
The public widely trusts Dr Thomas Ec Oil as a strong pain subduer. Thirty years of use has made it a familiar household medicine across the western world.
A Boston Transcript remark questions a progressive woman’s social value and attire, noting strong opinions on what is decent to wear and how such views reflect modern society.
A Detroit Free Press snippet recalls a quarrel over a Christmas hat pin gift. The fragment hints at tensions between individuals and a stingy remark about generosity.
A vintage advertisement from Murine Eye Remedy Co of Toronto touts Murine as soothing relief for watery eyes. It invites readers to try the remedy, mentions a free sample, and directs to write for eye books.
Detroit Free Press quotes a man claiming he deceived his wife to stop her buying cigars for him. He says he told her he planned to quit smoking on January first.
A Somerville Journal excerpt presents Alice, a French dairy farmer, and Maud, an Italian, who cannot speak each other’s language. He knows French, she knows Italian, but neither has learned the other's tongue, and they manage by speaking English.
A martyred statesman recalls being hit by a base cowardly egg that strikes and then runs. A young inquirer asks what egg it was, prompting the vivid explanation in a bygone speech.
A brief Tribune joke notes superstition about the number 13. It mentions a proposal to a thirteenth girl being accepted, framing the tale as a quirky anecdote from Chicago.
The lesson explains John the Baptist hesitating to baptize Jesus, Jesus’ baptism with the heavens opening and the Father’s delight, and the Spirit as a dove. It urges believers to follow Jesus, resist the devil, and seek God’s will over worldly gain, with pastoral notes on faith and ministry. It closes with a domestic vignette from Elsie and her mother in Chicago.
Mrs. Alice Berryman of Hamilton credits Zam-Buk with healing a severely injured right foot after a wagon wheel accident. She describes severe swelling, bruising, and pain until a box of Zam-Buk eased symptoms in days, noting its lack of animal fat and strong antiseptic properties. The ad promotes Zam-Buk Co. Toronto and offers a trial box by mail.
A passerby notes children’s behavior on the sandpile as boys avoid girls who act as suffragettes and policemen, reflecting early 20th century social norms and gender roles in urban play.
A Windsor Ontario notice offers free home treatment for bed wetting in children and adults. Mrs M Summers invites mothers to write for full instructions and does not require payment. The ad asserts the child cannot help it and promotes a constitutional cause for the problem.
Jones hesitates and asks what size man would call you a liar, referencing a Jewish ledge.
An advertisement touts a laxative product Bromo Quinine with the line Used the world over to Cure a Cold in One Day. It urges readers to look for E. W. Grove signature and promotes a transformative new hat for a woman.
A vermicide advertised as Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator claims to save children by eradicating worms, asserting it has saved countless lives.
In the Buffalo Express a debate notes a woman described as a “man’s woman” for always getting off a car properly. The exchange centers on gender expectations and conduct.
A brief item notes skeptically about a cure claim for distemper using Minard's Liniment. The piece also includes a humorous aside about new neighbors borrowing various small items and asking for a piano loan during a formal call.
Cincinnati and St Louis tourists banter over ordering in a Paris eatery. The Cincinnati traveler asks what the other ordered while the St Louis guest protests knowing the menu. The exchange reflects humorous cross cultural dining confusion reported by Chicago News.
An old man in winter weather speaks with a raspy voice asking in jest what happened last July. He mentions wearing no overcoat and the icy wind twisting his clothes as he shuffles along.
Mrs. Frank St. Denis of Winnipeg testifies Zam-Buk cured a poisoned finger after days of agony. She describes initial pain and swelling, failed poultices, and relief within hours after applying the balm, with final complete recovery after several days of use.
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