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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
2
In this continuation the narrator reflects on crime, imprisonment, and life after release. He recalls Violet, his adopted daughter, and the unyielding support of a benefactor. After twenty years in penal servitude he emerges resolute, becoming a private enquiry agent and choosing honest work over crime.
A Montreal reader describes years of itchy watery pimples on hands and sleepless nights. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment from an advertisement, relief followed, prompting a request for free samples via Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Boston.
Neil speaks of trust and support as they plan to find the missing woman and confront the offender. The dialogue hints at relief and resolve as they approach Oakstone. The tone suggests a mystery or pursuit arc with emphasis on loyalty and justice.
Neil and Easton follow tyre marks after a crashed car blocking a hedge with no sign of occupants. They suspect Violet may be involved and resolve to catch the unknown driver, planning to track the fleeing vehicle to find Violet and confront the villain Rivington.
The piece highlights how youngsters show advanced skills, with a seven year old as a skilled woodcarver and rugs often woven by children not yet in their teens, contrasting with typical American schooling.
A historical tip describes removing iron rust by saturating the spot with lemon juice and covering with salt, then exposing to sun for several hours. It also mentions using a hydrochloric acid solution as an alternative method.
The record notes that in 1370 three cows were tried for killing a boy, with the entire herd arrested as accomplices. The guilty trio were condemned to execution by the Duke of Burgundy, while the rest were discharged.
The text notes Indigo ranked highly with rice as a valuable export prior to the Revolution. It mentions Beth Laca born in 1744 becoming wife of Chief Justice Charles Pinckney. It states the annual crop before the Revolution totaled upward of 1,100,609 pounds.
A crocodile rampage ends when an Englishman and his servant capture the animal from a dugout using a three cord nooses. The servant tightens the jaws and ties the legs, transforming it into a secure captive. The crocodile is dispatched and the servant receives a government reward.
Cape Cod tides uncover wrecks along 100 miles of beaches from Monomoy to Provincetown. The British frigate Somerset sank near Peaked Hill while the sands entomb her remains, a process rapid as dunes form, burying the hull and timbers under feet of sand.
In Paris a cabinetmaker Francois Delarue and his wife quarrel over care and temper. Night noises precede the discovery of Delarue shot dead. the wife, semidelirious, had fired four times. No legal action is expected.
Dread of asthma brings misery with nightly attacks and constant anticipation. Dr J D Kellogs Asthma Remedy offers immediate relief and wards off future attacks, leaving sufferers in peace and happiness once thought impossible. Inexpensive and widely sold.
In Round-Up Montana six men stripped in bitter cold and plunged into the Musselshell to save 6 year old Ada Tomlins. The child was swept under ice before they could reach her, as rescuers dynamited the ice and searched under the cakes to recover the body.
An old advertisement touts Halle Family Pills from Toledo Ohio claiming cure and strength through nature. It promises $100 reward for a stronger body and endorses the product as a curative aid for constipation.
A joke frames a singer’s reply to a jilted suitor. The prima donna explains she could not decide if he loved her or merely wanted to hear her sing for nothing.
A midnight intruder slips into a house pauses at a bedroom door hearing a woman scold him for muddy boots. He chooses not to remove them and leaves, tearful, saying he cannot rob the home as it reminds him of his own.
In upcoming winter, Brazeau Athabaska and Rocky Mountain forest officials plan ranger and lookout stations no more than a day apart by pack train along Brazeau Reserve trails. They will build three to four log ranger cabins and establish a telephone link to the forest supervisor's central office to improve wildfire response.
The article describes a process for preparing artificial fur from raw pelt pieces. Frozen skins are shaved thawed cut into tenneries and leathered. Hairy remnants thaw slightly then coated with rubber to form cheaper more durable artificial furs.
An advertisement touts a patent pill claiming to regulate blood and cure liver disorders to improve skin clarity. It asserts benefits for immunity and facial health, urging women to try the product for reliable, gratifying results.
The campaniles of St Mark and Pisa date to the twelfth century. The Leaning Tower stands 179 feet tall with a diameter of 51 feet 8 inches, cylindrical and clad in white marble, interior walls of Verruca stone.
Hanchett asks if Ghivers receive good pay. The text notes his assets once exceeded his abilities leading to bankruptcy to maximize creditor recovery up to 200 cents on the dollar.
A light note about a new tenor in the choir causes humorous tension as fellow members refuse to speak to him, while the supervisor praises his voice as exceptionally good. The scene highlights social friction and comic commentary within the group.
A London find reveals state papers and private letters of Kings George III and George IV thought destroyed or lost. Found in Apsley House cellars after a century, these documents illuminate the American War of Independence from the British side. Some volumes have been moved to Windsor for cataloging and potential publication.
A traveler stopping at a remote Georgia cabin is invited to share a lone dish of potatoes by the cordial occupant who loudly urges the stranger to take one, then two, then nearly all of them, in a humorous encounter.
In a terse exchange a man argues against women's suffrage by claiming the ballot must be secret, while a woman challenges the premise insisting on equal rights. The line hints at a debate about voting inclusion and the idea of privacy in ballots.
William Harrison Ainsworth’s debut success was The French Cook by Louis Eustache Ude. Ude, chef to Louis XVI and Mme Bonaparte, earned 300 guineas a year at times and later led Crockfords culinary department. His farewell quip referenced the duke of York.
A French insurer paid $2000 to a London mother who had twin daughters after she secured a policy against the risk of twins. The policy cost $13 monthly for six months, and the company promptly sent the payout and sweets to the grateful mother. English insurers already covered twins among their risks.
Railway baggage agents in Canada and the United States move to restrict trunks over forty five inches long. With Dominion Railway Commission approval, Canada plans discriminatory charges and seeks U S consent before enforcing the rule, aiming to protect baggage space from oversized wardrobes.
A brief note reflects on a man who has died with no mourners present and suggests hope for life after grief as his widow contemplates remarriage.
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