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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
2
An advertisement extols Dr Hamilton's Pills as a guaranteed cure for kidney back pain and related symptoms, claiming safety for children and superiority over minerals. The text also includes a shifted discussion on international aerial transport and airships, with quotes from General Maitland and notes on airship practicality.
Britain plans world aerial supremacy and civil aviation subsidies as a Civil Aerial Transport Committee, formed May 22, 1917, urges postwar development of civil aviation while prioritizing military needs and strategic Atlantic position. Frank Pick warns air strategy differs from sea dominance.
Montreal comments by John Rae of an old London firm who has toured Canada to assess flax exports. He says Britain’s prewar flax came mainly from Russia Holland and Belgium and with those sources reduced Canada has a window to supply the UK. He notes Canada could bid for the market if it can compete but handling the process domestically may be risky.
A 19th century arctic mystery recalls Salomon August Andrée and two companions who planned a polar balloon crossing from Spitzbergen in 1899. Their balloon disappeared after liftoff with no trace found, despite searches and rumors of a white house and starving explorers.
At Lambeth Palace the Archbishop of Canterbury praised America’s dry movement as a major social reform. He cited strong American commitment to prohibition, warned against premature relaxation after war, and urged continued restrictions seen as effective for national peril.
General Currie announced the Canadian air force would be maintained in Canada after pilots assembled at Shoreham destroyed an aggregate of 219 enemy machines. He urged retaining unit identity from France in the reorganized militia to preserve field traditions.
The phrase highlights a celebrated angling figure and a dating adage urging Ginng to recall the example when seeking partners. It presents a proverb style claim about success and marriage prospects.
A Saskatchewan reader reports severe nervous shock left her weak and unable to sleep. After using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills, she says six boxes restored strength and steadiness, recommending them highly. Pills cost 50¢ per box, available at dealers or by mail from The T Milburn Co. Limited Toronto.
Senate committee boosted funding in sundry civil appropriation bill for anti anarchist actions. The Department of Justice general crime suppression fund rises to 2 million dollars monthly and a 300 thousand dollar special fund is added to deport alien anarchists.
A home remedy recommends mixing lemon juice with orchard white to create a skin lotion to brighten and smooth the complexion. The mixture is strained to remove pulp and stored for months, applied daily to face neck arms and hands to bleach and beautify the skin.
Former German chancellor Hollweg formally asks the Allied and associated powers to place him on trial in place of the former emperor. He states he assumes responsibility for Germany's acts during his term and places himself at the disposal of the allies.
Readers report long battles with piles and other skin ailments ended by Dr Chase’s Ointment. Testimonials from J B F Tracy and Rev H Berry describe lasting cures after years of suffering. Advertises 0 cents a bar and availability from Edmonson Bates Co Limited Toronto.
The entente powers and the United States publish the Poland treaty. Poland commits to minority protection, shares of Russian debt as assigned, and backing for international postal, railway, telegraph, and related conventions to establish a national standing.
In the House of Commons Ane drew Bonar Law said no ambassador to Washington has been chosen to succeed the Earl of Reading. He noted that various candidates have been suggested but the government has not secured anyone willing to accept the post.
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