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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 16, 1908

Page

14

Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pills Promised Cure for Bright's Disease

Dr Bright linked Brights disease to kidney inflammation and promoted Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as a cure. The ad claims sufferers with dark urine strong odor and heavy sediment can find relief, noting one pill per dose at 25 cents a box and selling by Edmanson Bates Co Toronto.

Bright Chase Edmanson, Bates & Co Toronto Ont Dr. Chase

His Excuse. The Rich Father-Why do you not go to work?

The dialogue contrasts a rich father urging his son to work with the son claiming self denial. The son states he sacrifices happiness by abstaining from work, while the father insists employment would bring joy.

The Pill That Leads Them All

The article extols Par melee's Vegetable Pills as the most popular compact medicine. It claims they are accurately compounded from ingredients proven to regulate the digestive organs and asserts no surer medicine exists elsewhere.

Parmelee

Rastus to Run for Office Echoes in Town

In a local exchange, Rastus asks Boss about running for office this year. Boss replies no, citing timing. Rastus apologizes and cites the need for money this year.

Rastus Hiskins

Excursion Rate Planned for Tercentenary in Quebec

Canadian Pacific Railway announces a single fare excursion rate for those wishing to attend the Tercentenary Celebration in Quebec. The offer targets travelers seeking affordable passage to the historic event with special train arrangements and seating options.

Canadian Pacific Railway Quebec

Training for a Prize Fight or Cleaning Routine

Cartoon caption shows Mrs. Brown puzzled by her husband’s odd actions. Mrs. Jones-Good asks if he trains for a prize fight while Mrs. Brown explains he is simply trying to beat the carpets to get in shape. The quip reflects humorous domestic banter.

Summer Complaints Kill Little Ones In Hot Weather

A vintage health ad promotes Baby's Own Tablets to prevent and treat summer complaints in children. It urges keeping the remedy at home, claims safety backed by a government analyst, and cites a testimonial from Mrs. E. Le Brun of Carillon Quebec. Product sold by dealers or mail order for 25 cents a box.

E. le Brun Carillon Que Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Louisville Man Names Brand Anti-Trust For Tobacco Line

A Louisville man aiming to enter the tobacco business chose the name Anti-Trust and sent the papers to the Washington patent office. Within days he received a message stating Brand Anti-Trust registered by the American Tobacco Company.

Louisville Washington American Tobacco Company Success Magazine

Vancouver Riot Inquiry Weighs Chinese Claims Total Near 25 Thousand

Commissioner King reports Chinese claims total nearly 28 000 with expected award around 25 000 after five hour riot costs. Japanese claim totalling about 8 000 noted. He notes no white citizen claims were filed for damages. Estimated riot cost to city business and property runs to about 50 000 including investigations and reports.

King McEvoy London Owyank King San Francisco May Portland Dominion Onyang King Canada Vancouver

Grenfell's Narrow Ice Crossing Fight for Belvue

Dr Grenfell endured a 40 hour Arctic ordeal while crossing the Fish Roads toward Belvue to amputate a leg. Stranded as ice tore from shore, he killed four dogs for food after losing gear and gun. George Reid rescued the exhausted missionary, ten miles offshore at dawn.

Dr. Grenfell George Reid

A Youthful Sociologist Voices Cause of Poverty

J. McKee Borden during a New York banquet argues that all events have causes and a clear explanation if sought. He recalls a slum moment where two beggar girls discuss why the poor receive more help than the rich, with one girl noting that those who give are not the ones who stay poor.

J. McKee Borden Department of Charities New York

Clean Stomach Clear Mind Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills Ad

The stomach is the workshop of vital functions and when disordered the whole system clogs. The spirits flag the mind droops and work becomes impossible. Restore healthful stomach action with Parmelee's Vegetable Pills, a top medicinal choice for years. A trial will attest their value.

Invention of Celluloid Emerges in Mid 19th Century

The material known as celluloid was first created around 1856. It is a composite of paper camphor and the acids nitric and sulphuric, forming a flexible early plastic used in early cinema and plastics research.

Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Claim

A humorous exchange features Erastus Pinkley denying belief in ghosts while a man questions superstition. The piece satirically notes a claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria, presented in a local newspaper voice.

Minard Erastus Pinkley

Pompous Director Faces Dismissive Superintendent

A witty exchange from Puck has the director demanding a fair chance for his son to prove himself while the superintendent counters that he supports new talent only when appropriate, illustrating a clash over merit and age in the business.

Puck

Out of the Usual Melodrama Quip Sparks Debate

A quoted exchange frames a novel melodrama as a case study with a blacksmith labeled a rascal and a banker praised for honesty, highlighting a sharp class contrast. The dialogue suggests a satirical take on morality in a local scene.

Outspoken woman sparks clubroom debate in London

Report notes Mrs Garrulous I spoke openly on sentiments at the club this afternoon while her husband challenges the remarks. London Mail records the exchange as a lively social snapshot from a London club setting.

London Mail

Football injury leaves Collin Taylor with leg fracture

In Winnipeg during a football match Collin Taylor sustained a double leg fracture. He remains under surgical care of Dr. Burnham.

Winnipeg Collin Taylor Burnham

Sur prised by reception of a late month farce

Borus notes favorable reception of a small farce he wrote last month. Naggus recalls the critic advising one more play and then retirement, as relayed by a Chicago Tribune comment.

Borus Naggus Chicago Tribune

Stock Inquiry Sparks Quick Debate at New York Life

An informal exchange prompts a lively discussion on whether to invest in a stock as colleagues debate timing and knowledge. The remark highlights uncertainty and curiosity about market moves within the firm.

Irishman Returns Home Enthusiastically

An Irishman glimpsing the green hills of home exclaims with joy to a companion while an English passerby derides the cheer. The Irishman responds with pride that everyone cheers for their own country.

Sarah Ireland Pat Ivery Maon

Warning on Flies and Summer Screens Up

A terse note warns readers about flies during warm months and urges setting up screens to keep pests out. The fragment hints at preventive measures for comfort and health in summer.

Adieu Love and the Mirthful Gatekeeper Exchange

A fragment from Linlincott's Magazine features a playful exchange where Youth questions a passing belle, and Gatekeeper recalls a pretty brunette, portraying light romantic banter from a period magazine.

Linpiivcott’s

A Rule of Three Moral Maxim Presented

Three governing aims temper tongue and conduct. Three cultivations courage affection gentleness. Three commendations thrift industry promptness. Three despised traits cruelty arrogance ingratitude. Three wishes liberality friends contentment. Three admired qualities dignity gracefulness intellectual power. Three gives alms to the seedy comfort to the sad appreciation to the worthy.

A Bad Plan of Travel

A veteran traveler warns about planning trips abroad with a spouse. He recalls a middle aged woman's tale of coordinating arrivals in foreign cities where one partner browses shops and the other sights. The plan often fails, causing delays and anxiety before reunion at mealtime.

John

A Kaleidoscope of Fashions From Napoleonic Era to Now

Lucy M. Donnelly surveys changing fashions from the first empire to modern times. She notes global materials from India and Cairo to Kashmir and the Levant, highlighting shawls, turbans, chapeaux, and Mamеluk sleeves as fashion revolutions shaping feminine taste across ages.

Paristinely India Bengal Cairo Turkey Far East Kashmir Persia Levant Orient Lucy M. Donnelly Atlantic

Man-of-War Decks and Cleaning Methods

The article describes shipboard routine aboard a man of war. Sailors scrub the deck early, dry it with a swab made from old rope, and the deck becomes clean after vigorous flogging.

Names With Old Indian Ring Among Carlisle Graduates

Among the Carlisle Indian School graduates there are names that retain an old Indian ring such as Sacre American Horse Lavina Cornsilk Theodore Owl Mary Wolf Henry Kooks-Off-Two and Morgan Crowsghot, alongside Anglicized names.

Carlisle Indian School Ailthough Sacre American Horse Lavina Cornsilk Eodore Owl Mary Wolf Henry Kooks Morgan Crowsghot Oil City

Mrs Frank Stroebe Endorses Peruna Tonic in Letter

Mrs Frank Stroebe of Appleton Wisconsin writes that after months of poor health and nervous distress Peruna restored her strength and outlook. She says Peruna is without a rival as a tonic and strength builder.

Frank Stroebe R.F.D Appleton, Wis

Coiner of Words in Produce Trade Tale

A Frankfort produce dealer driving a wagon visits a house to sell eggs and vegetables. When asked for extra butter, he replies he could have spare yesterday but not today, sparking a crowd memory of a child's candy joke. A mother réplies to Louise about cracking candy. The scene shows playful wordplay.

Frankfort Louise Louisville Courier-Journal

The Oil for the Farmer

A bottle of Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil in the farm house saves journeys for the doctor. It aids children with colds and croup and helps adults with pains. Directions exist for use on sick cattle. There should always be a bottle in the house.

Dr. Thomas

Fossil Search on Farm Denied by Husband

A brief note from the Hots ton Post records a claim that a man wished to search for fossils on a local farm but was refused by his partner's husband citing permission was denied.

Hotston Post

Notable Temper at James-Haven Rumor in Baltimore

In a Baltimore American snippet a reader asks John about staying at James-haven, noting rumors of the new wife’s fierce temper. The exchange alleges she struck with whatever was at hand, illustrating local gossip and domestic tension.

James John Baltimore American

Salada Tea Promotes Sealed Packets Over Bulk Sales

An advertising note urges buyers to prefer Salada tea sealed in lead packets to protect its quality, claiming air exposure and bulk sales reduce the product’s integrity. The message emphasizes Salada as the superior choice for preserving flavor.

The True Art Vover Delivers Cold Genius in Song

The St Louis Republic comments on art as genius without heart noting listeners pay for performances while accusing the singer of singing for gold, reflecting a critical tone about commercial motives in art.

St. Louis Republic

Theater quips about Miss Danglin performance

A Minneapolis Journal fragment notes a joking exchange about a theater on one floor and a house in tears or no, reflecting a lighthearted, casual local-article tone. The remark centers on Miss Danglin and a non-settler theater environment.

Spirit of the Day Fashion Prompts Springtime Joy

A civic or community tone invites residents to dress in their finest for a day filled with seasonal excitement and cheerful atmosphere as blossoms mark a festive stretch. The message emphasizes style and communal spirit without naming specific events or places.

Too Great a Sacrifice

A Washington Star exchange contrasts a cheerful worker with the man who must make others miserable, through a dialogue between two individuals about happiness and its costs.

Sirius Barker Washington Star

Planked Shad Superstitious Exchange

A brief dialogue cites superstition after a boast about touching wood. The exchange features Shad and his brother in a terse exchange reported by the New York Sun.

New York Sun

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