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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 06, 1911
Page
7
A dinner hosted by Andrew Carnegie featured casual debate on the British coinage system. The eminent lawyer beside him argued the decimal system is used elsewhere, while England keeps pounds shillings and pence, amid light exchange on the farthing and its use.
Advertisement asserts the stomach as the center of the nervous system and warns that nervous debility is dangerous. It touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as the quickest remedy and notes thousands testify to their curing nervous disorders.
A fragmentary verse image portrays a young Apollo poised on the edge of conflict, untouched by life’s small cares, unready for the ordinary scale of human existence.
A California aviator collided with a cow prompting farmer concerns and local alarm over ongoing rural hazards. The incident underscores persistent risks to livestock and aviation activity in farm regions.
A man from a rich noble household pleads with the lord over diphtheria cure claims. The nobleman, moved to tears, orders his servant to eject the Moorish figure, saying the man is breaking his heart.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as purifying cures for infantile skin ailments. It cites decades of success and a testimonial from Skobert Mann of Proctor Minnesota describing dramatic improvement after using the products following failed prior treatments.
The Dominion fiscal year ended March 31 reports total revenue of 117,790,409, up from 101,503,710. Expenditure on consolidated fund reached 87,773,948 with capital spending of 33,696,222. Major revenue sources were customs 72,965,294 excise 16,969,837 post office 10,318,434. main outlay was railways 30,552,363 including the National Transcontinental. Net debt at year end stood 340,641,352 up from 336,773,305.
The advertisement proclaims Wilson's Fly Pads as the top choice, claiming superior effectiveness compared with competing fly killers. The claim centers on product performance and consumer comparison, highlighting Wilson's brand as the preferred option.
Thomas Stewart assistant foreman at the Calgary Herald was found on the Calgary and Edmonton track with severe injuries. He had arrived from Winnipeg about six years ago and previously lived in England. The cause of death remains unknown and his body was identified around noon.
Reports from London say Sir Daniel McMillan, lieutenant governor of Manitoba, may replace Lord Strathcona as Canadian high commissioner in London if Strathcona retires. In Ottawa the absence of Sir Wilfrid Laurier prevents confirmation, but officials sense possible truth behind the London rumors.
Seventy-one grain elevators changed hands at a Great Western Elevator Co directors meeting. One elevator is in Minneapolis and seventy in rural Minnesota, with a total capacity of 3,600,009 bushels. The sale to H. F. Douglas and associates is authorized, with transfer set for July 1 and approximately $375,000 in consideration.
Engineer Fortin of the C P R with a crew surveys the remaining Virden to McAuley segment. Construction should begin soon with plans to have the road open by fall.
A young man from North Brandon was arrested by Detective Foster on charges of stealing two hundred bushels of oats from a farm he rents or shares. He appeared before Police Magistrate James and was remanded for a week to allow witnesses to be summoned.
A young lieutenant from a New York regiment surveys Texas scenery with gloom as smoke and sand affect his mood. An El Paso editor asks about a hidden purpose behind mobilization. The lieutenant replies that forces aim to compel Mexico to return Texas.
In a humorous anecdote from the New York Sun a speaker, M Graytop or similar, recalls a street encounter with a child asking if he is grandpa. The piece riffs on aging and perceptions, noting Minard's Liniment as part of a humorous home remedy context.
A snippet shows a woman praising rich material and style of a garment while a friend jokes about improving the shape. The exchange hints at fashion critique and social humor without full context.
Report describes a crowd awaiting a performer named Johnnie and a Techer named Jim asking if Johnnie is at home. A sister answers that his shirt is on the line, implying his absence. The piece mentions Holloway's Corn Cure as a safe remedy.
A Washington Star quote frames a dispute over retribution with a line about a dentist having found a method to beat the pain. The exchange contrasts belief in suffering with a sly aside about dental pain and revenge.
State of Ohio Toledo Ohio declares Frank J Cheney partner of F J Cheney Co in Toledo to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason notes sworn oath December 6 1886. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally targets blood and system. price 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A long haired farmer asks a barber how soon he can cut his hair, gets told about half an hour. He then leaves, returns with a question about the sun setting, prompting light local banter.
A persuasive note on Dr Williams Pink Pills claiming to restore red blood and relieve female ailments. A testimonial from Mrs Fred Collard of Poplar Point describes recovery from postnatal weakness and piles after trying the pills. The ad cites prices and mail order options through the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A teacher’s commentary on Hezekiah from Isaiah and II Chronicles highlights trusting God amid threats from Assyria. It cites Hezekiah’s prayer, divine deliverance, and the Lord’s zeal, urging faith over fear and noting future prophetic fulfillments in Davidic kingship and eschatological scenes.
A brief devotional passage emphasizes the creation by the word of the Lord and recalls the power of God in daily life. It urges believers to seek strength through the Spirit in the inner person and references Ephesian language about being strengthened.
Mrs John Forester of Dinsmore Saskatchewan describes two years of rheumatic back pain and kidney trouble after a severe cold. After taking Dodd's Kidney Pills she reports complete relief and urges other women to try the remedy, stating it cured her kidneys and restored health.
A humorous exchange defines terse as concise while joking about a sister's bathing suit. The brief dialogue contrasts strict word economy with playful innuendo.
An advert touts a worm remedies claiming to protect children by using Mother Graves Worm Exterminator. The text highlights worms feeding on child vitality and promotes the product as a cure.
A newspaper humor item quotes a speaker asking if a family doctor uses the new or old school and replies the newest, with the peculiarity of treating with small doses and bees.
Dialogue excerpt shows a couple engaging in a playful bargaining over faults and labor to correct them, with the Boston Transcript as the source. The exchange centers on personal faults and reassurance as a light near-romantic moment.
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