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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 03, 1913

Page

11

Whispering Wheat Field and Skyward Birds

A tranquil rural scene describes a fleet breeze bending wheat, heat making air quiver, a brooklet dancing past willows, and skies with drifting hawks and swallows. Crickets cry and quail call as clouds drift and the scent of clover lingers.

Mother Graves Worm Exterminator praised by mothers

Thousands of mothers testify to the usefulness of Mother Graves Worm Exterminator from experience, praising its effect and value.

Bobby and Budy Watch Film Sparks Jealousy

A scene in a Sacury Motion Picture Company film features Budy, Bobby, and Eddy. Bobby visits the theater daily, watching his playmate with a mix of jealousy as a front row patron. The manager grows suspicious as Bobby vows to witness future consequences of a woman’s catch.

Budy Little Bobby Sacury Motion Picture Company 40 Bobby Eddy

Oldest games debated by quirky narrators in a cryptic exchange

A snippet features OM Fogg and the Wise Guy arguing about which game is oldest. The Old Fosy rejects the idea, while a playful Noah responds with a riddle about building a full house from a park, suggesting a poker reference in a chaotic humor vignette.

OM Fogg Noah

Preserving Fence Posts From Decay and Preservation Methods

Article explains decay causes in fence posts and compares cedar and tamarack resistance. It outlines creosote preservation via brush and open tank methods, including a DIY boiler setup, seasoning steps, and expected post lifespans, noting Canada Forestry Branch contact for details.

Canada Forestry Branch Ottawa

Yarmouth YMCA Camp Benefited by Minard's Liniment

At the Yarmouth YMCA Boy's Camp near Tusket Falls in August, Minard's Liniment provided sunburn relief and immediate relief for colic and toothache. Alfred Stokes, Gener Secretary, endorses the remedy.

Yarmouth Y Alfred Stokes Gener

Acrobats and a Trophy Talent Promised at Tremendous Cost

The music hall manager boasting of rhetorical flair lists the week’s stars announcing Spring Bros as “the real champions” secured at enormous expense for six nights. He adds a bold claim that a trouve co TMine will appear Monday week to knock them into a cocked hat.

Spring Bros Wst

A Worm-Eaten Wooden Leg Becomes the War Vet’s Dose

A veteran limps into a shop seeking medicine for his wooden leg described as worm-eaten. The chemist asks where the problem is and the veteran answers the remedy must address his leg, revealing the comical misalignment of prescription advice and prosthetic humor.

Why God Gave Moses the Rod, Jeannette Replies

The Sunday school teacher asks Jeannette why God gave Moses the rod. Jeannette answers that it was so Moses could chastise the children of Israel if they did not learn their lessons.

Jeannette God Moses Israel

Unchanged or Unchanged Report Mixup Causes Laughs

An English traveler returning from a world tour was amused by a local paper’s report. A compositor had omitted the letters in the word thus creating the pun His numerous friends are surprised that he is unchanged. The error arose from misprinting Se reporter as the misread source.

Canada

Stage tempera ment and a daughter's consent tested

A dubious dialogue questions the daughter stage readiness and artistic temperament. The narrator recalls a prior scene where she ruined a dinner service after wiping dibes on the maid's day out, sparking a tantrum and mess in the house.

Willie’s Mamma Promotes Marble Play

A playful exchange centers on Willie and the promise of marbles with a neighbor. Willie claims skill and confidence, suggesting a friendly contest to prove his prowess.

Willie

Milners Wom Powders promised relief for worms

The text extols Milier's Wom Powders as mild and noninjurious to children while claiming a deadly effect on worms. It asserts long standing use and recognition as leading preparation for worm remedies and states it has relieved thousands of children from weakness and infirmity.

Milier

I Remember Her, My Typist who Left Me

A narrator recalls a former typist who was charming and conscientious. He recalls proposing marriage, and she responded by recording his statements in shorthand and delivering a neatly typewritten copy for signing.

Williams Pink Pills Promised to Restore Health in Women

The article extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for women aiding blood purity and nerve strength to combat weakness in women and girls. It cites Mrs David Chambers of Benufort Ontario and her daughter as testimonials and advertises purchase by mail from Brockville Ontario.

Williame

Whaling impacts salmon industry if whale numbers fall

The report notes fifty five whales yielded 630990 dollars in the North Pacific and warns that decimation of whales could drive herrings to deep water, threatening salmon stocks and the salmon industry, linking tariff needs to whaling protections.

North Pacific

Film show aids children in Vienna under society supervision

A motion picture event under the Children's Aid and Protective Society of Vienna was held recently. The film, prepared in two hours, drew a large sum of funds and featured a novel element. At the end, spectators stayed seated for a second portrait film showing patrons arriving, taking their seats, and waiting for the first number.

Children’s Aid and Protective Society of Vienna

Gasoline engine buses power dynamo in Loruo aid Liver

Gas line engines drive a dynamo to supply motive power for omnibuses. The system shows promising results in Loruo, aiding urban transport and efficiency.

Metor

Lawyer's lengthy court speech drains time and patience

A lawyer monopolizes the day with a dull oration in court. An observer who reenters after hours notes the same harangue continuing and quips that time is exhausted and has encroached upon eternity.

Child’s fairy tale faith tests truthfulness

Small Charlotte under four years old entertains vivid fairy tales and a mother warns her about truthfulness. Charlotte replies by recalling trips to Chicago and the theatre, deeming heaven not a guarantee for all who speak untruthfully and weighing her worldly experiences.

Charlotte Chicago

Left to Guess and the Five Cent Lunch Counter

A clipped exchange shows two brokers debating a stock drop and a request for directions to a five cent lunch counter. The dialogue hints at market uncertainty and everyday errands within a crowded street scene.

Loftity Fay

Friend worries about what he does

The narrator asks if the friend acts, then acknowledges the friend indeed worries and reflects on his concern about being productive.

Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Proven Formula Keeps Claim

Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are said to use a formula learned from Indians nearly a century old and unchanged by physicians or chemists. Marketed as a household remedy worldwide, they promise prompt relief for constipation and kidney and liver ailments.

Morse

Another Swallow Wanted In Connaught Shebeen Visit

An English visitor and a surveyor on a bitterly cold December day travel through Connemara. A native, Pat, invites them to warm up at a shebeen, boasting the best poneen in Connaught. The tourist accepts, and Pat toasts that there is truth in the old saying one swallow makes a summer.

Connemara Connaught Pat

Doctor Warns on Small Ailments Turning Serious

The physician counsels that small issues should not be overlooked and urges vigilance even for simple ailments. A patient asks how to proceed, sharing a boil on the neck and seeking guidance.

First Coster onside picture deal er s window

A fragmentary dialogue references two coster characters Nero and Zero, hinting at a punchline about who was constantly cold and another man altogether. The readable text presents a joking exchange with no clear event or identity beyond the claimed duo.

Coster Nero

Finance as a Dance Reversals in Market Moves

Dustin Stax compares finance to dancing urging investors to reverse strategy when markets shift. He emphasizes adapting to rising and falling trends as essential to financial resilience.

Dustin Stax

Summer Cold Detective Tale

A detective story pitched to readers seeking a chilling summer read. The plot centers on a sharp investigator unraveling a chilling case with suspenseful twists and a tight, atmospheric setting.

Guardian in lobby guards wayward clothes for fifty years

An inquisitive member of the House of Commons noted a policeman patrolling a lobby and asked why. Records show fifty years ago during decoration a constable was posted to keep members from strewing clothes, and the order persisted, with no countermand.

House of Commons

Four year old Helen overcomes gate with prayer

A four year old girl named Helen pleads to God to help her climb a locked play-room gate. She then slips and tumbles over the obstacle, announcing that she managed to get over herself.

Helen

Comedy Crowds Hums as Hat Size Demand Is Heard

Playwright requests hat size eight while addressing a hatter named Mr. Penem. The scene centers on the playwright declaring his comedy a success last night and insisting on a precise hat size.

Penem

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