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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

2

Untitled fragment hints at chemical company ad copy

An OCR fragment mentions Sa weha Hall Dreso Sample free if you write National g and Chemical Co. of Caneta Tircites. The meaning is unclear and no concrete event or person details are discernible.

Mls Weha Hall Dreso National G and Chemical Co

Desperate marriage schemes and a deadly confrontation

In a London penthouse tale, a man confesses debt and coercive love amid moneylenders. He schemes to pressure Eda into declaring their marriage public or dying to protect his wealth, then returns to confront her in her flat where a fatal act unfolds.

Mystery tightens as pursuit ends in a trap

In a tense scene, Rivington hides in a corridor as a group including Professor Wicks converges with four men. Coombes exposes Rivington as a convict linked to a prison escape, igniting a struggle with Neil, Easton, and the Major as Scotland Yard draws near.

Easton Recovers in Wick's School of Arms After Battle

Easton awakens bruised on a sofa in a room he does not remember. Nurse explains he and Neil are at Professor Wick's School of Arms, where Wick and his men have tried to aid them after a brutal clash. Neil enters hobbling, sharing a sense of confusion as they recount being overwhelmed by assailants and rescued by Dart and another man.

Violet Eda Rivington Neil Eda Brooke Siséin Weill Easton Coombes Professor Wicks Professor George Scotland Yard Pentonville Mr. Rivington Professor Wick’s School of Arms Wick Dart Sco

Professor and pursuers seek missing Ripvington in danger

The scene portrays a struggle near the land yard as pursuers chase Rivington. A speaker laments the escape and urges there may still be a chance to find him, though hope fades. Easton reacts with disbelief as the pursuit continues.

Land Yard Rivington Easton

Nervous Diseases in the Spring

The article says nervous diseases rise in spring, worsened by winter changes. It endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood-building tonic to strengthen nerves, improve appetite and energy, and cure headaches and skin issues. Sold by dealers or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

St. Vitus Williams All Medicine Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont Picnice Pierce Onerent Rey Cort Dr. Pierce Meuical Auvieer Fierce Falco

Picture House Visit Sparks Frugal Talk

A man took his wife to a picture house to save money and keep within a bargain. The first image shown was a Paris hat fashion scene, prompting amused speculation.

Paris

Jealousy in Mile Genee’s critique of Isadora Duncan

The critic Mile Genee questions Isadora Duncan's dancing with a hint of jealousy. She notes it is safe to revive dances from 2000 years ago, and adds that proving those were not the dances would be impossible.

Mile Genee Isadore Duncan

Irish Rider Delays Race With Won't Start Demand

In a sunlit field a crowd awaits a tall raw-boned horse as a youthful Irish rider protests a delayed start. The starter urges, Bring up that horse, while the rider cites a stubborn, cat horse and a noise to wake it.

Leaders of Men Are Women Not Frequently

A brief unusual notice comments on gender roles in leadership, asserting that women rarely hold top positions in men led spheres. The text reframes authority as shared and questions traditional gender hierarchies.

Tomato as powerful liver cleanser and cure

A doctor extols the tomato as a strong liver and organ cleanser, claims it may replace calomel, notes a chemical extract could exceed calomel in cures, and cites success in diarrhoea and dyspepsia. recommends daily use cooked raw or as catsup.

Translation of a barber shop speech by a porter

A barber shop porter at a colored men's club speaks with many big words. His employer teases him, asking if he is studying a dictionary. The man replies he is translating the speech from last night.

Sam

Opinion on listening to a great composer’s work

A correspondent declines to name the acquaintance and discusses the view that hearing a major composer’s complete work amounts to two years of hard labour. The remark reflects a humorous take on long musical cycles.

Miller's Worm Powders Promised to End Worm Foes

Advertises Miller's Worm Powders as the most effective vermifuge for children, claiming it combats worms without a purgative and that its qualities will make it the sole worm destroyer used in any household.

Chalk theft tale from a billiard room anecdote

A billiard room owner recalls chalk vanishing as patrons steal it. His helper Jim uses diplomacy to address a regular customer who pocketed chalk by joking he’s in the milk business and offering a bucket of water now and then.

Jim Enterprise

Classroom tale of worms sparrows and a sharp reply

A teacher tells a boy the crops are ruined by worms and English sparrows must be imported. The boy Johnny answers that he never had the sparrows, highlighting his inattentive moment with a witty retort.

Johnny

Doctor’s Diet List Backfires In Fat Gain Tale

Dr. Woods Hutchinson recalls a case where a patient followed his diet with no sweets or fat producers yet gained twenty pounds in two weeks. When asked what she ate, she insisted she only ate her regular meals, revealing a baffling outcome.

Woods Hutchinson Gre

Slight Mistake train at Grand Junction station

A Denver & Rio Grande train rested for lunch on the way to Grand Junction, as recounted at an Ohio banquet by Senator Burton. Passengers walked the platform to stretch, an elderly traveler admired the snow capped peaks, while a bystander claimed the scene embodied local pride in Grand Junction.

Denver & Rio Grande Ohio Senator Burton Torris Grand Junction

Baker Requests Light Attendance Bill From Doctor

A recovered baker asks his doctor to itemize his attendance fee as lightly as possible. He quips that his foreman Mr. Biker would approve such a line, but the doctor notes it is not how he earns his bread.

Biker

Poy F'll the Bint Mr Mexico and Cicriano Castro

Fragment reads as a garbled report mentioning Cicriano Castro and a Mexican figure in a dispute. No clear event or outcome is identifiable from the legible text.

Mexico Watts Cicriano Castro

Poor Jones Seeks Wife After Troubled Union

A fragment reports a man identified as Poor Jones seeking a new spouse following a strained marriage. The short note hints at personal hardship and the search for companionship.

Impulses and a Parting Kiss Amid Engagement Doubts

In a tender exchange, the young man pleads for a farewell kiss after declaring his impulse to marry. Gloriana tearfully agrees to consider delaying their separation as they cling in a lingering, passionate embrace.

Ravenal

Train Delays Create Time Paradox at Station

Dialogue notes the 4.30 train arriving as 4.40 and the stationmaster explains a ten minute late is still ahead of time, highlighting a playful take on punctuality and perception at the station.

Jones

Logic Teacher Explains Floating Population Concept

A student asks what the floating population means and learns it refers to people who reside in nontraditional housing such as houseboats. The exchange clarifies mobility and settlement patterns in urban contexts.

Antiquities Viewing Delayed by Mistress and Daughter

Traveler asks to view the antiquities but is informed the mistress and her daughter have gone to town, so access is unavailable today. The exchange highlights a brief interruption in the castle's public access.

Ties Delivered for Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Contract

The Yellowhead Tie and Lumber Syndicate completed an order of 190000 ties for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. They employed 300 workers through the winter to finish the contract on schedule.

Yellowhead Tie & Lumber Syndicate Grand Trunk Pacific Railway

Graham Island timber to supply Panama Canal telegraph poles

A despatch to Grand Trunk Pacific in Montreal states 5,600 poles for the Panama Canal telegraph lines will be cut from Graham Island timber. Experts say the timber is uniquely suited for poles and flagstaffs, with some trees having no branches for 100 feet and poles ranging from 6 inches at the butt to 4 inches at 60 to 100 feet, available in quantity.

Prince Rupert Grand Trunk Pacific Montreal Panama Canal Graham Island Noles Hutt

Draper Debates Fashionable Samples as Traveler Waits

A country draper examines dress material samples while a waiting traveler endures. A string of customers arrives. the draper returns to evaluating the fabrics and asks if the samples are in fashion, to which the traveler replies with a sigh of discouragement.

Mary Recounts No Suitors as Clergyman Probes Question

A clergyman asks Mary about life’s big issue and she blushes replying that no young man has asked her yet. The exchange underscores her single status and youth’s romantic pause.

Mary

Minard's Liniment Anecdote With Doctor Johnson

A physician recalls Dr. Johnson dining with a Scottish lady who served hatch-potch for dinner. After tasting it the doctor praised it as good for hogs, prompting the lady to offer him more.

Dr. Johnson

Fragmented dialogue on belts and trains amid a bemused remark

The passage records a woman’s skeptical reply to a question about a string of new belt buckles in a shop window. She denies that such trinkets would distract a woman from a train yet admits she sometimes might have a momentary lapse or whim.

M'gs Joy Is He Mean Mise Coy He'd Marry A Thin Girl

Fragmentary verse dialogue notes a character named M'gs and Mise Coy contemplating marriage to a slim woman who could wear a smaller ring in a colorful dialect. The lines hint at social snobbery and romantic negotiation.

Why Do Men Wear Black In Church? A Sunday Lesson

A curate at a fashionable church uses a Sunday school moment to explain white symbolizes joy at weddings. When no one answers, he notes weddings are the most joyous days of a woman's life. A small boy asks why men wear black.

Dr Thom as Eclectric Oil Proclaimed Popular Remedy

The article lauds Dr Thom as Eclectric Oil as a trusted staple kept in demand, claiming its qualities improve yearly and that thousands prefer it over other preparations for its broadly valued healing effects.

Thomas

Self Made Man Bemoans Schooling Gaps in Practical Skills

A speaker complains that schools fail to teach practical knowledge. He notes his son studies Greek Latin and Algebra but cannot translate algebra into a recipe like fried fish and chips, illustrating a disconnect between theory and everyday utility.

Prohibition of Proposal Seen In Family Banter

Gladys and her family spar over a joke about a marriage proposal as Gladys’ parents note repeated assurances from her suitor who laughs off the tale. The room echoes with light skepticism and a test of patience.

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