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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
10
An unnamed authority promotes a homemade mixture from a Montreal daily paper claiming it cures kidney disease and related ailments. The recipe includes Thalliance Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Syrup of Sarsaparilla, taken after meals with water.
Ready for All Comers passengers showered with rice from the bride's parasol as she retrieved it. The groom, a sturdy man, wrapped his arm around his bride and spoke to onlookers, noting they are newly married and declaring his bride as his violet and sheltering oak while weighing two hundred eight pounds.
An advertisement touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a safe effective remedy for home use. The copy urges readers to purchase a bottle and take it home for immediate application.
A Philadelphia Press item shows a business man urging speed while a model office boy balks at delivering falsehoods, admitting he has never spoken an untruth and cannot comply. The scene captures a moral quip in a bustling work setting.
Advertisement extols Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a cure for anemia and watery blood causing headaches dizziness and pale faces. It cites a testimonial from Mrs Nightingale of Chesley Ontario and notes availability from medicine dealers or by mail from The Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario варианты six boxes for 2 50.
A young man offered a witty reason for not dancing, claiming the music unsettles him and the jitters keep him from moving. The remark, cited in a Tatler-esque tone, mirrors broader excuses faced in life.
Tips on using a chafing dish for breakfast lunch or supper. It highlights eggs omelets pancakes and vegetables as well as broiling cutlets and fillets. The set includes dish cover stand and accessories and a alcohol flagon for heating.
A Simplicissimus cartoon recounts a scene where the narrator notes His Majesty singled them out to speak, tapped the cheek, and asked if they were present, calling them an old nam skull, provoking envy among others at the reception.
A step by step guide to making apple dumplings with buttery biscuit dough. Roll thin pastry around peeled apples, add butter cinnamon sugar, seal, prick, bake slowly, then glaze with sugar and butter before serving warm. Ends with praise for the dish as a jewel to the crown.
A lively chat reveals Willie Vanfetler pursuing medical studies and receiving warm remarks about his progress. The conversation notes mutual confidence and good health as encouragement.
A comic exchange unfolds as a lecturer and Miss Tartan discuss a sleepwalking committee member. Algy remarks on belief, Miss Tartan insists the exercise will help, and Snip payte hints at doubt.
An item cites Minard’s Liniment and Par mealle’s Vegetable Pills as cures for fevers and ague. It includes a humorous exchange about Jimmie choosing a small apple, illustrating a rural newspaper tone and the era’s advertising style.
A man who buys vicious horses when cheap and uses proper management claims no horse is born balky but may be made balky by the driver.
An irate agent at Minard’s Liniment handles a gloomy applicant who professes experience in show business. The lean man touts work history, but the agent cuts him off with sarcasm about being with big stars from Hamlet to Omelet.
A discussion unfolds over Nathan Harrowe's reluctance to oppose his son Joreid Parker's wish to marry one of Harrowe’s daughters. Harrowe notes the son’s stubborn resolve, praising Marthy’s suitability while trying to sway him with incentives like a mahogany bureau. The effort ends in resignation, with no agreement reached.
A humorous exchange from the Kansas City Times features a New England visitor praising warm climate thrills and a Turk replying that Armenia hosts lively staging parties, highlighting cultural jokes about winter sports and regional quirks.
Useful at all times in winter or summer they address irregularities of the digestive organs caused by diet residence or temperature changes. Kept at hand their beneficial action becomes known and no one will be without them. They are not nauseating and even the delicate can use them confidently.
A reader describes a simple trick with a clay pipe. Break a short piece from the stem and place it so it overhangs the edge. With the pipe held obliquely and a firm palm strike, the overhanging piece breaks off the beer at the bowl end, seemingly across the table.
In a terse exchange, Ikey limps into Solomons shop with checked trousers, seeking a return. Mr Solomon questions the buyer while Ikey explains the pants are not suitable for wood pants, pointing out holes in the right leg as the reason for the return.
A small boy asks his father what the law of compensation means. The father cites how one sense sharpening when another dulls, and the boy quips that if one leg is shorter the other must be longer, illustrating the idea.
A maid speaks of a handsome young millionaire seeking a wife, hinting at rivalry and alarm. The rival retorts with a sardonic remark about chestnut hunting, set in a terse social exchange. The fragment captures gossip style and class tension.
A seven year old displays a remarkable appetite for buckwheat cakes. His grandfather asks if he has had all he could eat. The boy answers that he keeps eating until a pain comes then eats one more to be sure. Chicago Register.
An advertisement extols Holloway's Corn Cure as unmatched for removing troublesome corns. It claims many users testify to its efficacy, urging readers to try the product.
In a London drawing room Henry, age six, is asked which he would rather be. He replies Bernard Shaw, provoking admiration from literary friends. The father notes the child’s reason with a humorous line about not being dead.
A girl confesses to her mother that she broke a fireplace brick by pounding it with her father’s watch. The piece contrasts gentle upbringing with a minor lapse and ends urging Bic kle’s Anti-Consumptive Syrup as a trusted throat and lung remedy.
A New York banker recalls Samuel Sloan a famed railroad man who loved fast service and disliked slow trains. He allegedly hung a sign on a coach stating passengers are requested not to pluck flowers while the train is in motion, a prank tied to an infamous slow line.
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