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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
11
Bile supports digestion, neutralizes stomach acid, and aids intestinal flow. The liver must stay healthy to cure constipation and bilious symptoms. Dr. A W Chase Kidney Liver Pills are promoted as a specific remedy, costing 25 cents a box, available through general and Toronto dealers.
A Scottish American quotes a boy named Johnny defining hypocrisy. The reply frames a hypocrite as a boy who does not attend school with a smile, highlighting a playful, ironic take on behavior and honesty.
An advertisement asserts Holloway's Corn Cure removes corns by the roots and invites readers to try it and prove its effectiveness.
An Englishwoman newly in Kansas City, Kansas, asks a passerby for a joint and mishears it as a liquor establishment. The friend, from the WCTU, clarifies the conversation, and the exchange reveals she means a joint of meat, not alcohol, prompting surprised reactions.
The granddaughters Iris and Daphne FitzGeorge, daughters of Col. George FitzGeorge, stirred London society by singing solos at St Michael's Cornhill. Their lineage traces to the late Duke of Cambridge, whose morganatic marriage to Miss Fairbrother barred newer titles without royal consent, though heirs like Iris, Daphne, and George may still pursue peerage.
Describes African lake dwellings built on piles seven feet above water with grass roofs and verandahs. Locals fish in dugouts using poles as paddles. A channel once connected lake to the Atlantic causing saltwater floods, harming cattle and fish. the link was later closed and freshwater species gradually returned.
The late London journalist and philatelist E J Nankivell once bought a large batch of South African stamps believed worthless. As the South African War began Boer stamps were recalled, making his purchase valuable. He reportedly earned about 5000 dollars from the deal.
A hostess boasts that her husband spent the afternoon crafting a punch with his own hands and guests praise it. The host’s absence is explained as he has just gone to bed while the guests congratulate the hostess.
A Shubenacadie resident testifies that three years of lame back kidney disease and heart flutterings were cured by a single box of Dodd's Kidney Pills. The announcer claims quick relief in early stages and notes the pills purify blood relieve the heart and stop flutterings.
A Scottish American quips about wife’s reaction when he arrived home. She reportedly sat and played "Tell Me the Old, Old Story" upon his return, reflecting a domestic humorous moment from the night.
Weston urges Preston to congratulate Bronson and his wife but Preston cannot say happiness or identify Bronson’s wife. The exchange reveals familiarity with Bronson and references a Scottish American context.
An Windsor Ontario notice advertises a home cure service for leucorrhoea ulceration womb displacement irregular periods and related conditions. It promises instruction and a 12 cent weekly cost and offers a free book titled Woman's Own Medical Adviser upon request to Mrs. M Summers Box H 11 Windsor.
A playful exchange from The Tatler features Temperance Gentleman warning of consequences and The Incorrigible humorously boasting about a tooth in his head. The dialogue showcases Victorian-era wit and banter.
The Dr Williams Medicine Co offers a free booklet to mothers with guidance on infant and child care. Send name and address to The Dr Williams Medicine Co, Brockville Ont, to receive the book.
Dr. J. D. Kellogg’s Dysentery Cordial is advertised as a special compound to combat dysentery cholera morbus and all inflammatory stomach and intestinal disorders caused by food or water. It claims speedy relief for sufferers and notes these complaints are more common in summer but can occur any time due to lax bowels.
Story about Louis XVIII and Fouche recalling spies during Napoleon's era. Fouche confirms a spy was Comte de Blacas funded at two hundred thousand francs yearly, with Louis replying he was paid half.
A farmer and a tramp argue after a dinner about wood cutting. The tramp taunts the farmer about laziness, claiming the farmer would not have a barn or would do nothing if as lazy as him. The farmer retorts by challenging the tramp’s claim.
General Sir O Moore Creagh becomes commander in chief of India, succeeding Lord Kitchener. Irish by birth from County Clare, Creagh earned the Victoria Cross in the Afghan war of 1879 80 and spent most of his career in India after training at Sandhurst.
A Pat Mall Gazette feature notes French schoolchildren start early and study late, with 5 am tutoring for serious students in summer. It highlights the strenuous life at the conservatory and the wide extent of labor in all arts. Strong emphasis on discipline and long hours.
A newspaper ad notes Chalk dust and eye strain among New York City schoolchildren. It touts Murine Marine Eye Remedy as soothing for red watery tired eyes and eye pain, claims no harmful ingredients, and offers free eye books from the Marine Eye Remedy Co. Chicago at 50 cents per bottle.
A Washington Star quotation features Unete Eben warning against relying too much on others guidance. He notes individuals who chase excessive advice may miss their own train as they become absorbed in another person’s timetable.
A fragment from the Chicago Daily News records a brief morning exchange between Green and Brown with Green urging recall of past troubles and Brown asking why. The dialogue mentions a product name Minard's oiniment and a request to listen.
Fran cis Leclare, a lumber woods worker, was crushed by a falling tree in January. He was carried home, his hips bruised and his body turning black. Minard's Liniment was used freely to deaden the pain and after three bottles he recovered and could return to work. Sauveur Duval, Elgin Road, L'Islet Co., Que.
A Kansas City Journal item quotes a quip about a wife who knows more about a kitchen range than a piano and a friend calling her a lucky man. The exchange ends with the wife correcting the notion, noting she thinks she knows more about the piano.
A young theological student who preached at Rushby Pit over two Sundays speaks with hostess Mrs Kingman. She compliments his sermon while noting it clarified the difficulty of explaining the chosen text, unlike prior sermons.
Kingston resident TF Test reports five year rheumatism relief after one box of Gin Pills. GEO Vandewater also praises the remedy and notes ongoing use. Ad claims Cin Pills cure kidneys and promote sales with 50 cent per box or six for 2.59 from National Drug & Chemical Co. Limited Toronto.
Herr Haver, a wealthy banker, kept watches stolen from him and finally allowed a theft. A watch exploded when wound, blowing off a man’s hand and destroying an eye, as described by the London Telegraph. The attacker used a dynamite-filled watch for the stunt.
Readers are urged to try Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil for sores said to vanish with application. The ad touts its unique powers, cheap price, and effectiveness beyond cost, claiming many sufferers have been healed by its use.
A farmer and a man discuss scenery at a rural location. The farmer notes only two mountains block the view toward the county seat, shaping plans to close out the summer at a farm house.
A government analyst assures Baby's Own Tablets contain no opiate or harmful drug and can be given safely to newborns. The tablets claim to cure minor stomach and bowel disorders and teething troubles. Mrs. F. Young of River Hebert N S endorses their efficacy. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A Chicago Record Herald remark notes a son who has trained for eleven years in law but has never won election to the Legislature nor held public appointments or railroad posts, leading to the suggestion he may need to earn a living by practicing law.
A milkman reports finding a minnow in the milk yesterday morning. The woman scolds him lightly and hints cows prefer the brook to the trough, ending with a wry remark about dairy mishaps.
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