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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1910
Page
3
In a Globe-Democrat excerpt a tale warns against mean economy. Mrs Silas Long Sussex and Martha discuss apple picking from an orchard while the husband scoffs at wasting money on bad fruit. The piece mocks thrift taken to an extreme.
An advertisement extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as universally popular and effective for digestive regulation. It claims the pills are accurately compounded from proven ingredients and notes a Public er Philadelphia clipping claiming widespread poverty in London.
An old advertisement fragment promises a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure and mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure. The text mixes promotional lines with misspelled brand names and stray holiday questions about a boy receiving Christmas gifts.
A fragment from the Detroit Free Press reports a claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria. The text includes garbled dialogue and a quoted exclamation, reflecting damaged OCR of a historical advertisement or article segment.
A brief note extols Lifebuoy Soap as refreshing for bath or toilet and claims it cleanses and purifies underclothing. The text includes a quoted Chicago Tribune dialogue about a woman and young Mr Welloph from Spoteash & Co.
A young East Side physician gives money to poor patients to buy medicines. He recalls aiding a woman with three children by giving $2 for prescriptions and food. The next day his patient’s ten year old daughter says the mother is well after seeking care.
An archaic fragment about an American heiress and a contested marriage, reflecting scandal and social intrigue. The odd wording suggests a sensational note on betrothal and satire from the Boston Globe, with hints of deceit and high society tension.
A well known medical expert claims a home cough cure can end sleepless nights in five hours. The tonic syrup combines fluid wild cherry bark essence cardioal and white pine syrup with a schedule of twenty drops every half hour for four hours then small doses daily, with children receiving smaller amounts.
A newspaper quip notes a father interviewing a suitor whose politics medicine and religion pleased him. The speaker avoids the polar controversy topic while assessing the young man.
G Dustan of Halifax N S writes that after twenty years of use Minard's Liniment lived up to its reputation as the great Nova Scotia Liniment. He says it helps rheumatism and sprains and was recommended by a Montreal physician. September 21 1905.
A brief dialogue shows two capitalists discussing a son starting a business in Wall Street with initial funds of a million and now two months into operations. The exchange notes a quarter of a million outcome and emphasizes rapid startup performance.
A 19th century column extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy to restore stomach function and improve overall health. The piece promotes their longstanding use in medicine and urges readers to try them to verify their value.
The lawyer asks the witness the distance between two towns. The witness mishears as four miles. The judge clarifies the gag line about a cry or crow and everyone senses the confusion in Chicago.
An advertisement claims Pazo Ointment will cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or the money back. It guarantees relief for various pile symptoms with a refund option if not cured.
A Rochester Herald snippet quotes a character boasting kindness and humor about milk while a companion warns that public health rules require sterilization and licensing, hinting at a satirical take on local authorities.
An ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood fortifier for women under stress and fatigue. A Canadian customer Mrs Fisher of Coates Mills Ontario recounts recovery from anaemia after internal haemorrhage, noting restored strength and appetite after multiple boxes. Pills offered at 50 cents each or six for $2.50 by Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
In a startled midnight scene at 2.17 a.m. a woman jabbed John and asked if the kitchen door had been locked. John, sleepily acting as inner guard, sprang up and affirmed that the ruler on portals is guarded, closing with a nod to duty.
A Royal Horse Artillery officer sought an extra charger allowance for visiting two garrisoned posts over thirty miles apart. The War Office ruled the distance thirty three and a half miles, deeming the allowance inadmissible. He quipped I ride a horse, not a crow, and won his point. A winter mood follows with advert musings on Rickies Syrup and a joke about Harkins and triplets in census.
The Philadelphia Record notes a gendered usage distinction for future tense. A man tends to say I shall while a woman prefers I will, reflecting customary speech patterns in the period.
A fragment urges avoidance of Hol loway's Corn Cure despite deep-rooted corn warts and directs following treatment as directed.
A Berlin correspondent reports Germany open to a tripartite rapprochement with Britain on colonial Africa near east and naval limits. The plan would retain Germanys naval program while sharing future naval information. No major progress has been made yet.
The Bureau of the Mint reports 1908 global gold production at 21 378 480 fine ounces valued at 441 932 200 and silver at 203 186 370 fine ounces valued at 108 684 000. Compared to 1907 gold rose 31 376 900 ounces and silver rose 18 992 300 ounces.
Announcements from Victoria British Columbia where Count Hayashi, former Foreign Minister, told Jim Shimpo Annexation of Korea by Japan is urged as necessary and compared to America’s Hawaii move. He says Japan’s Korea interest exceeds U S Hawaii stakes and claims a third power has no right to intervene. Chinese society agitation backs annexation while Korea cabinet opposes.
An advert warns of kidney failure and lists symptoms like backache and fatigue. It promotes Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills as an effective diuretic to strengthen kidneys and improve filtration.
Clerk Howell of Atlanta retells a tale about a former Constitution office janitor who fell on hard times due to drinking and later found a job as an assistant in a tower city automobile garage. The man jokes he knows much about cars yet questions how cars function without horse power, a remark recorded by the Washington Post.
The Free Press presents a snippet where a speaker boasts his wife’s judgment. A brief exchange with a playful, clipped line about gifts is shown as a lighthearted quotation.
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