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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
6
Dr Bright linked Brights disease to kidney inflammation and claims Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills cure it. Urine color odor and sediment are cited as signs. ad asserts pills have helped others and offers 25 cents per box with Edmonson Bates Co contact in Toronto and a 1904 calendar almanac.
A dialogue frames a rich father questioning why his son does not work. The son replies he is living a life of self denial and refuses happiness, claiming he denies himself all joy instead of work.
Par melee's Vegetable Pills are advertised as the most popular pills for portable medicine. The copy argues they regulate the digestive organs and meet all requirements with ingredients proven effective.
Rastus asks if Boss will run for office this year. Boss replies no, citing the need for money and delaying any campaign plans.
The Canadian Pacific Railway announces an excursion rate of a single fare for travelers planning to attend the Quebec Tercentenary Celebration. The lighthearted chatter notes Mrs Jones and Mrs Brown questioning Mr Brown’s odd behavior, joking about training or prize fighting.
A nostalgic ad urges parents to treat summer illnesses in children with Baby's Own Tablets. The copy claims the tablets prevent summer complaints in well children and cure them quickly when illness appears, asserting safety by government analyst, and promoting purchase from The Deene Medicine Co. for 25 cents per box.
A Louisville man seeking a tobacco brand named it Anti-Trust and sent the filing to the Washington patent office. Within days a message informed him that Brand Anti-Trust was registered by the American Tobacco Company.
The Vancouver riot inquiry reviews Chinese claims totaling nearly 23 000 with potential awards around 25 000. Officials note three investigations within nine months and estimate riot costs including injuries and weapons at about 50 000. Owyank King and King represent the Chinese embassy and other officials attend.
Dr Grenfell faced a brutal Arctic ordeal while attempting a solo march to Belvue to amputate a man’s leg. Stranded as ice pulled from shore in a gale, he kept his eight dogs going, killed four for sustenance, frostbitten hands, and endured over 40 hours before rescue by George Reid who spotted the man and dogs on the ice.
A traveler warns about the trap of separate itineraries abroad as a husband and wife fail to rendezvous in a foreign city. The piece reflects on the anxiety of waiting, the hope of meeting, and the toll of mis timed reunions during a first trip overseas.
J McKee Borden secretary of the Department of Charities spoke at a New York banquet arguing that all social issues have a cause and that finding it will reveal the solution. He quoted a slum encounter where two beggar girls debated why the poor receive more aid than the rich.
Clean Stomach Clear Mind declares the stomach as the workshop of vital functions and links indigestion to fatigue and poor work. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills claimed as a general remedy for years, with a trial urged to prove their value. The note adds a brief remark on the first creation of celluloid in 1856, detailing its composition.
A man questions belief in ghosts and Erastus Pinkley replies that he hopes ghosts will let him remain skeptical rather than try to convince him otherwise. The quip reflects frontier wit about superstition and doubt.
Dialogue fragment shows a director resisting giving the son a fair trial while the superintendent defends bringing in young blood. The exchange highlights tensions between established authority and fresh talent in the business.
A note of novelty in a melodrama drawing readers in as dialogue contrasts a rascal blacksmith with an honest banker. The tease sets up a comic, moral clash and anticipation of improbable plot turns.
A London Mail report notes Mrs Garrulous voice as outspoken this afternoon at a club, drawing a sharp reaction from her husband who questions the likelihood of such bold speech.
During a match Collin Taylor suffered a double leg fracture and is under surgical care by Dr. Burnham.
Borus recalls warm response to his small farce written last month and quotes a critic urging one more work before retirement. Naggus explains the critic suggested writing another before quitting rather than simply retiring. Chicago Tribune.
Lucy M. Donnelly notes in Atlantic how fashion thrived on rapid shifts from the first empire to modern times. She traces global goods from Paris and India to Cairo and Kashmir, highlighting shawls, turbans, and troubadour styles and their influence on feminine life across climates and eras.
The passage explains how sailors scrub the decks of a man of war each morning. They dry the decks with a swab made from disused rope. The method involves vigorously flogging the deck to clean and dry it efficiently.
Brief exchange jokes about evaluating an investment quickly. Quip highlights risk and optimism as potential gains could outpace due diligence. attributed to New York Life.
An Irishman returning home shouts for Ireland and declares his love of the green hills. An Englishman retorts with a harsh remark, and the Irishman responds with a proud line about everyone loving their own country.
In warm months a warning to heed alarms about flies and screens. Do not ignore the tickling insects during summer heat. Keep screens up to deter pests and protect indoor spaces.
A playful exchange recalls a tall fair blond possibly not seen by a gatekeeper while a pretty brunette is noted and a magazine caption suggests the pursuit of romance.
The Carlisle Indian School graduates include names with old native rings such as Lacre American Horse Lavina Cornsilk Theodore Owl Mary Wolf Henry Rocks-Off-Two and Morgan Crowighot, alongside many Anglicized names.
A fragment outlining three governs and three cultivations. It lists rules for temper tongue and conduct, and prescribes cultivating courage affection and gentleness. It also prescribes commendations thrift industry and promptness and despising cruelty arrogance and ingratitude. It adds wishes for health friends and contentment and admiration of dignity gracefulness and intellectual power. It ends urging alms comfort and appreciation to the worthy.
Mrs Frank Stroebe of Ap pen Wisconsin writes she was a nervous wreck unable to sleep or eat before using eruna. She says the tonic restored strength and changed her outlook, claiming eruna is without rival as a tonic and strength builder.
A Frankfort produce dealer visiting a house in town trades eggs and vegetables and asks for extra butter. The reply mirrors a child's candy quip, as a crowd member recalls his daughter’s wordplay about candy. The mother tells Louise to crack the candy stick, and the girl says it is already croke.
A bottle of Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil in the farm house will save many doctor visits. It is good for children with colds and croap and for adults with pains and aches, with directions for use on sick cattle. There should always be a bottle in the house.
A fragment notes a man seeking fossils on a farm but being barred by his wife’s husband. Another clipped line mentions a possible affair with James and a temperamental wife, followed by a rough remark about striking him with whatever was handy. The quotes appear from the Houston Post and Baltimore American snippets.
Advertises Salada Tea as most resistant to air and foreign influences. Promotes sealed lead packets to preserve native flavor and quality and urges consumers to insist on Salada.
The St Louis Republic laments art without heart as listeners pay for art while the singer seeks gold, railing against insensible genius and cold genius in a reflective critique.
A humorous exchange from the Minneapolis Journal notes a misunderstanding about tears in a house and replies that the theater is not in tears but all on one floor. The line plays on words between tears and floors.
The Washington Star presents a poetic note on springtime spirit with lines about dresses and blossoms, followed by a satirical quotation from Mr. Sirius Barker about happiness and misery in work.
A fragment notes a boast followed by a superstition about touching wood. It mentions two speakers Shad and a brother, with a brief exchange recorded under the New York Sum heading.
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