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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
6
J G Becker of 134 Van Buren St Chicago wholesale dry goods dealer says he suffered catarrh for over thirty years and spent thousands seeking relief. He claims Peruna cured him permanently and that it also cured his wife, who keeps it on hand to treat colds quickly.
Odd rural anecdote about using leather boots on hens to prevent garden damage and a quip about a coroner's jury letting an elderly man go free on grounds of justifiable homicide. The piece blends rural humor with a medicinal note praising Bickell’s Anti-Consumptive Syrup for throat and lung ailments.
Mark Southern of Heslaker Farm near Skipton Sask recounts thirteen years of kidney illness cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills. He describes back pain weakness and bed confinement before relief began after six boxes. The ad asserts pills cure Brights Disease diabetes dropsy rheumatism and backache by restoring kidney function.
Irate customer contests a college student lamp sold a week earlier claiming it fails to work. Dealer apologizes and clarifies the lamp was marketed by error.
A shrewd Vermont farmer contemplates suing for profit and asks a lawyer about his chances. The lawyer quotes a $50 fee. The farmer pays and asks if the suit would win, seeking an honest assessment of his chances.
A terse stage exchange hints that Crigge and Tom are married to an actress. The dialogue implies a current marriage status as Briggs confirms it is for the present.
A nineteenth century advised home preparation claims to restore vitality for overworked men and anxious individuals. It outlines an elixir using mixed compounds and recommends a teaspoonful after meals. The article cites a medical expert blaming dormant blood circulation for widespread symptoms.
A Detroit Free Press quip contrasts parental nerves with a groom’s fearlessness in love. The Truth Seeker recalls a joke where a visitor asks a baby’s brother about his identity, delivering a playful twist on family roles.
A 19th century ad claims Baby's Own Tablets cure infant indigestion and ensure healthy sleep. It cites Mrs. A. P. Daigle of Lower Spain New Brunswick praising the product for severe cases. Sold widely at 25 cents a box or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
Advertisement claims Bromo Quinine as a universal cold cure with global use. Mentions signature of E. W. Grove and a May release price of 2 cents per unit.
A gentleman meets a former servant and jokes about marriage. She replies that two are waiting for her the priest and him, revealing a humorous misunderstanding.
A fragmentary dialogue references suffragettes and a teenage interest in women. The text lacks clear events or participants beyond the theme of women’s rights and a sisterly exchange.
A Milwaukee couple hosted an old friend and, after hiding a beer shortage, urged him to drink more. The guest repeatedly declined while the wife wondered why the host pressed for beer. The husband finally reveals he forgot the shortage and misread the wife's table signaling.
Free to Our Readers. Write Marine Eye Remedy Co. Chicago for a 44 page illustrated Eye Book. They will advise proper application for your eye trouble and your Druggist confirms Marine helps sore eyes strengthen weak eyes soothe pain. Also suggested for baby's eyes.
Sanative antiseptic shaving tips praise Cuticura Soap and Ointment for cleansing moisturizing and fragrant lather. The ad notes benefits for tender skin during frequent shaving and includes a Boston Transcript quip and letters praising Minard's Liniment for colds bruises and sprains plus a Christmas necktie exchange.
An old medical blurb claims undigested food causes gases and stomach pain and that Parmelee's Vegetable Pills restore proper action. Simple directions accompany each packet and a systematic course is said to cure. Also a light quip from Fligende Blaetter closes the piece.
A fragmentary comic text shows Minard's liniment cited as a cure for garget in cows and a mock speech to soldiers. The dialogue includes exaggerated grand rhetoric and a private reply about not tolerating air force displays, ending with a janitor’s presence among the rank.
An excerpt from a hotel register scene recalls a polar expedition crew nearly starving after a long ice jam. A traveler asks about a return excursion to Chicago while a ticket agent discusses travel options, highlighting the clash between desire and current need.
A Puck quote rails at the modern scientific fool who denies God and reduces truth to test tubes and salts. It laments the erosion of idealism and poetry in a world where science claims absolute certainty, warning that folly thrives when imagination fades.
A dialogue notes dream theory and a proposal rejected, as quoted in the Somerville Journal, reflecting a playful exchange about dreams and romance between two speakers.
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