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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 03, 1913

Page

10

Night out at a London tavern turns grim mystery

Easton and Neil host a strange gathering, watching a stern man drink in a dim room. A past crime haunts the lone drinker as he leaves to find a friend at Mother Carey’s, with Watt hinting at danger and a half sovereign offered for safe passage home.

Easton Neil London Tom Violet Sid Watt Mother Carey’s Watt

Local Woman Claims Cure For Eczema With Cutiara Kemelics

In Ontario a reader describes years of severe eczema with nightly itching and skin welts. After trying various remedies she reports relief after using Cutiara Kemelics, claiming a near six month improvement and urging readers to request a free sample and book.

Ola Ontario Gisnedite Loctee Potter Drug & Chem Foetes U.S A

Mistress of the dark corner Mother Carey and the Soho plot

Easton and the Major pursue the criminal Rivington after Violet is recovered. They identify a key figure, Mother Carey, a noted receiver of stolen goods, living in a secluded garden-front house. A dinner in Lisle Street gives them a moment to regroup before a street chase toward Regent's Park unfolds.

Mother Carey Soho Neil Coombs Rivington St. John's Wood Lisle Street Easton Wardour Street Violet Rascal Rivington Orford Street Marylebone Road Rivington and Coombes Cursett Marinebones Road Regent's Park

Narrow taxi near-miss ends with bus collision

The passage describes a close call as a bus skids toward the curb and blocks a taxi, causing a crash and the two vehicles to lock together. A hair's breadth spared a worse outcome as luck failed to favor the near collision.

Birds on the Move Across Continents and Islands

Ornithologists note October marks a migration benchmark though gentler seasons shift the timing. The Accidental Visitors List records non native birds seen in Britain and coasts from Europe to North America with notable examples such as Canada owl at sea in 1830 and Cassin's snow goose on Ireland's coast in 1872. Flocks stray wanderers, sometimes causing crop damage, while authorities monitor unexpected movements.

London Zoological Society Great Britain British British Isles England Siberia China North Africa Arctic Canada Cornwall Atlantic Wales Lord Cawdor Dorking Cassin Labrador Ireland Chesapeake Bay London Zoologic Society Woods Hole Massachusetts Turkey Pulearia Bird Societiecs

Napoleon of finance loses fortune meets a Wellington

Hewitt once famed for vast wealth plummets to near penury after a string of bad bets. He encounters Jewett who quips that Hewitt is still brilliant but needs a strong mentor. The exchange frames Hewitt as a fallen genius seeking counsel.

Money Jewett Hewitt Wellington

You Can Help a Lot by Not Giving Advice

A brief editorial notes that sometimes withholding guidance proves more helpful than offering it. The column suggests restraint and thoughtful listening as key tools in effective communication and problem solving.

Tea and Coffee Harm Memory Cited in Patent Ad

A Western woman claims caffeine in tea and coffee injures nerves and memory, causing stomach and heart issues. She says stopping coffee and using Postum improved her memory, nerves, and health, noting instant Postum is quick to prepare and tastes like coffee. The Canadian Postum Co. advertises two forms and a booklet.

Canadian Poctum Co Windsor Ont Poctum Crea Dhe Fergre

The Hermit of Scrub-Oak Hill Confesses A Legged Job

A speaker recalls the Hotel Keeper’s wage to rent a hole and be labeled as the hermit of Scrub-Oak Hill. Neighbors visit. the man smokes cigars all day and brags about a fifteen shilling weekly arrangement.

Terley Scrub-Oak Hill

Unclear exchange over marriage to widow of hanged man

The dialogue questions what led Simpson to marry the widow of a man who was executed. Simpson replies that he has married a widow before and grew tired of facing the former husband’s virtues being flaunted.

Matched Confusion Over Faulty Matches

A grocer and a schoolboy argue over a complaint about matches bought that morning. The boy asserts his mother is unhappy with their quality and jokes that she may come to strike matches on the grocer’s pan for a light.

Asthma Cure Promised By Kellogg Remedy

Suffering sufferers urged to try Dr. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy for relief and lasting comfort. The ad claims night rest returns and overall peace of mind after years of stubborn cures. Drugstores can supply the treatment.

D. Kellogg

Three Children Return From Walk With Ruby and Derek

In a brief family scene, Barbra and the two younger children recount meeting Ruby and Derek during a morning walk. The mother questions the meeting and confirms the youths’ account of where it occurred.

Ruby Derek Barbra

Family Cherub and Young Lady Visitor Dialogue

A playful exchange between a family cherub and a young visitor about sounding heads. The cherub resists and claims the head is ribaldly called rat tle-brained, while the mother had told the father to verify the claim.

Itty Dearie Papa

Bragging Instalment Voices Mock Opera Glory

Two travelers trade boasts of early singing boasts in a smoky scene. The American swears audiences showered him with bouquets while the Irishman recalls an open air concert where fans presented him a house brick by brick.

Begorra Pat

Reporter Brown Presumed Lost in City Fire

Fred Kelly, a fledgling journalist, accompanied by Brown, faced a large fire. A wall collapsed and Brown vanished presumed trapped. Kelly alerted the City editor by phone, who confirmed Brown was burned and dead as another reporter was dispatched.

Fred Kelly Brown Kelly Lie Nus Cty

Orange blossoms linked to anesthesia claim in odd exchange

In a clipped remarks exchange Mrs Henpeck cites orange blossoms as an anesthetic while Mr Henpeck quips about their wedding, reflecting a quirky, fragmentary dialogue likely from a bygone comic or satirical piece.

Wedding Scene On Screen Ends In Comical Shakeup

A playful dialogue recalls a moving picture of a wedding where the bride is knocked senseless by an old shoe and caught, prompting mixed reactions as impatience and joy mix among characters.

Two Warning Shots on Beat Over Unlawful Horses

An officer questions a tainted inquiry about two mustangs on the beat and asks which one to close. The exchange centers on legality and the decision to shut a single horse operation.

Russia State Railways Faces Yearly Fare Fraud Probe

A statistical report from the State Railways of Russia tallies 904,118 unpaid fares in a year. About 550,000 dollars is unpaid, with 315 guards and 134 subordinates dismissed and 6,575 guards plus 1,473 others fined for aiding travelers to travel without tickets.

Russia Cear

I Would Endure Hardships for the Man I Love

A speaker compares enduring hardship to enduring 2 million dollars as a measure of devotion. The remark contrasts personal sacrifice with a large monetary sum, highlighting the value placed on love over wealth.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Only Known Cure

A newspaper notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only proven remedy for catarrh, a constitutional disease. The ad claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 to any case it cannot cure, with testimonials available from F S Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hall Haili Cheney & CO Toledo O. Sc

Dandy Story Inven to Tell Wife After Midnight

A fragment notes a man devising a fancy tale for his wife after midnight. The text plays with the idea of a “peach” that would satisfy any woman, but he cannot tell it. The vignette hints at a failed attempt to craft a perfect excuse or story.

Minards Liniment Note Cited By Physicians

A fragment shows a dialogue where Small Sadie and Mamma discuss a nickel handed this morning, with Mamma doubting its authenticity. The line hints that money talks but has stayed silent, reflecting a casual local exchange rather than a broader event.

Small Sadie Pana

War disfigurements fade with Holloway's Corn Cure

The article notes how war injuries or skin conditions were treated using Holloway's Corn Cure, claiming disfigurements heal or improve when treated, presenting the product as a remedy for rough skin and corns amid wartime hardship.

Holloway

Preserved Voices Museum Aims To Capture World Dialects

Ferdinand Brunot plans a phonograph museum to store every spoken language and voice from around the globe. He will tour from Peking to America and may include Sioux Indians, hoping for a collection rivaling the national library in scope.

Ferdinand Brunot Peking America National Library

Swaggering diners and a prank orders tale

Mark Tsain sits in a restaurant when two young men boast and order staff around. One ringleader asks the cook to know who his order is for and the other insists the waiter whisper his name to each oyster before serving.

Mark Tsain Mark

Old salt cuffs boy after dangerous edge gambols at Southampton

A group of boys played near a sudden drop at Southampton when an elderly man, a regular onlooker, left his post and struck one of the boys for the risky play. The incident highlights safety around the edge and an unexpected public reaction.

Svene Southampton

Uncertain response cited in terse exchange

A terse exchange describes someone dismissing questions about others’ involvement, saying the uncertainty is the hardest part. The speaker remains indifferent to who is involved and emphasizes the dislike of uncertainty.

When the Line Was Easy Mayor Speaks on Bankrupt Telecom

A distant state mayor tells a local man about how workers at a bankrupt telephone company grew crusty over poor service. The men complained about how the receiver handled business and eventually hung up the receiver.

Bankrugt

Baby's Own Tablets Prove Highly Satisfactory

Mrs John Kenny of St Norbert Manitoba says she is well satisfied with Baby's Own Tablets after using them for her child. Thousands share the sentiment as the tablets act gently as a laxative regulate bowels and stomach break up colds expel worms and aid teething. Sold by local dealers or by mail at 5 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.

John Kenny St. Norbert Man Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Mabel Misreads Telegram About Auntie’s Visit

A schoolgirl Mabel eagerly awaits her aunt’s arrival. A telegram says the missed train will start tomorrow. She realizes if the aunt leaves at the same time she will miss the train again.

Mabel Mamma

Never put a fire in it says old mason

A man whose chimney smoked asks an old mason for help. The mason offers a cure in exchange for a pint of stout. After finishing, the mason reveals the advice to never light a fire in the chimney.

Hand Made Goods From Russian Villages

Russian peasants produce large quantities of hand made items with many villages where every home serves as a workshop for furniture production.

Bricklayer Dream Amid Hard Weather Talks

A child explains future plans, preferring bricklaying over law, police work, or engineering. The talk notes how hard work and frequent bad weather affect bricklayers and their job prospects.

Surgical Debate Over Appendectomy Necessity

A terse exchange questions whether the appendix is essential to surgical practice. The implication weighs patient outcomes against the value of the appendix in medical procedures.

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