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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
9
The people of Winchester England gift the original municipal flag to Winchester Virginia as a symbol of friendship. The flag recalls 1,000,000 American soldiers who passed through Winchester England on their overseas journey to join the American Expeditionary Forces.
A drumbeat format advertorial promotes a Canadian made pain reliever for rheumatic aches soreness stiffness sprains and neuralgic pains. It claims fast relief without rubbing and lists prices 35c 70c and 1.40 with wide drug store availability.
A quoted exchange notes a $50 fundraising limit and a bank overdraft alert. The speaker suggests trying another bank amid a broader discussion of financial limits and budgeting.
An appeal to mothers to ensure baby’s welfare for tomorrow’s adults. Baby’s Own Tablets are promoted as a mild laxative that regulates bowels and soothes the stomach, claimed to keep infants healthy. Mrs. W. Orser of Elginburg testifies to long use since infancy. Sold by dealers or mail from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont for 25 cents a box.
A provocative thought suggesting that if men resembled serpents women would pursue professional snake charmers as a career path and cultural response.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINT MENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Stops irritation soothes and heals. Get restful relief at low price.
A courtroom scene features a husband answering the judge about a quarrel with his wife. He quips that the dinner plates were regular size and the teapot had a broken spout, highlighting the odd exchange in the testimony.
The remark claims Thomas Froude composed each paragraph of his history five times before choosing the final version. The anecdote underscores meticulous revision and perfectionism attributed to the author.
Australia bars gold export without authority yet Chinese visitors devise clever schemes. Inspectors seized gold hidden in a raisin case, a shaving mirror, an alarm clock, and a hat band leather. Fines were paid and the gold was returned to the offenders.
A letter from W A Hutchinson praises Minard's Liniment for easing a severe LaGrippe attack and for inflammation relief last winter, noting real benefits and continued effectiveness. The communication appears as a testimonial to the product's curative value.
A concise aside notes that plain duty can feel unappealing despite its clarity and necessity, reflecting on the appeal of straightforward obligations versus attractive distractions.
A historical brief notes a claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria and contrasts it with the saying that the opposite side of the street is something that never comes to a man who waits.
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a “purely vegetable” cure for corns. It claims a 24 hour action and urges buyers to insist on the product name, pricing it at 25 cents, while warning of inferior drugstore substitutes.
Paris Matin reports Premier Lloyd George has outlined an internationalization plan for Constantinople and the Dardanelles. The Turkish government may relocate to Asia Minor, possibly Brusa or Konish, with details of the control format still undecided.
A report traces street smoking in London to officers who had recently returned from the Crimea. It notes their influence sparked casual smoking habits among locals and suggests cautions for public conduct.
The piece notes that attempting not to worry may itself cause anxiety for certain individuals and explores coping strategies and emotional impact in daily life. It discusses mindset shifts and practical tips for reducing pervasive worry without offering clinical guidance.
In an Ottawa address Dr. J. H. Putnam, inspector of public schools, urged securing mature permanent teachers to raise citizenship standards. He argued Canadians have not grasped the teacher’s significance in elementary schools and must be willing to pay for higher types of educators.
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas Frank J Cheney sworn in as partner of F J Cheney Co promising one hundred dollars for any catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The oath dated December 6 in the presence of a notary lists internal use and claims effectiveness on mucous surfaces with testimonials from Cheney Co Toledo.
A quip about finding happiness in the dictionary contrasts with the old truth that a man’s reputation can shadow his character. The exchange foregrounds the idea that words reveal and conceal truth in equal measure.
A brief notice reports that Minard’s Liniment cures garget in cows. The item reflects a veterinary claim likely from a Midwestern farm column indicating livestock treatment and product advertisement.
Experiments show wolves are most agitated by low minor violin chords. The piece cites the vast expanse of the British Empire and its Protectorate at about 11,500,000 square miles and a population over 417,000,000, roughly one fourth of humanity.
A concise note explains that scales merely measure surface and do not provide the fish’s overall weight. The piece clarifies common misconception about weighable attributes in science.
The Winnipeg Telegram article notes a 50c bushel price rise for Canadian wheat to mills after the US Grain Corporation removed wartime entry restrictions. It argues Canada keeps licensing and Wheat Board controls, possibly jeopardizing a future US market despite current crop-year tolerance. John E. Botterell, Winnipeg Grain Exchange president, endorses careful consideration.
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