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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
9
An advertisement proclaims the Edison phonograph as a universal home music device. It promises to satisfy diverse tastes from grand opera to popular songs for all family members and visitors.
In a bold claim, The Magnificent Tone elevates Edison over competing talking machines, describing the device as an unparalleled entertainer and showcase of unbreakable design. The piece highlights the plano arrangement and enduring appeal of Edison as a superior audio performer.
The town of Silverton gears up for a carnival Friday night as sickness reduces school attendance. Local merchants Hargreaves and Hamstock expand their building, while the Gray curling contest offers four watch fobs as prizes. Visiting Angusville curlers border the village, with Rutherford winning the Peddie Cup final by one point and receiving cuff links at a supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Peddie.
The Angusville area reports on a Monday church meeting set for February 16, a visit by W H Ryans of Kenora to a local agent, and a Ladies Aid gift to Mrs Forsythe. Funerals, curling results, council meetings, and social events fill the week with prize notices and upcoming anniversaries in The Banner.
The town discusses post office establishment and railway prospects. A delegation may visit Winnipeg to press railway plans while local youths are noted for a late night dance at J Devlin’s. Rost calls for Panama canal tolls dispute arbitration.
Edison claims its Diamond Pointed Reproducer eliminates needle changes and delivers a superior full tone. It urges listeners to own an Edison to make home records and hear great artists otherwise unlikely to reach them. It offers Disc Machine options on the Comera with full particulars.
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