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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
7
A damaged OCR item from THE BANNER notes germ vitality in buried materials and concedes uncertainty. It claims organisms may retain life for 21 days in furten earth and 82 days in sand, with references to long survival in certain conditions.
The text extols MINARD'S LIXIMENT and Daly's Own Tablets as universal cures for infants ailments, touts the Victory warship’s age, and cites health claims from Mrs. Levi Percy about Daly's Own Tablets. It mentions Antwerp’s military strength, cadet recommendations, and notes a decline in death rates tied to late 19th century figures.
Dred and seventy five millions of herrings were landed at Yarmouth England last season, a record up to date.
Granton Ont June 1 Special John Pleacher reports his cure from lumbago and kidney troubles after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says relief came quickly and his conditions, including urine color, improved. Fletcher confirms the pill’s claimed range from Bright's Disease to rheumatism.
Miss Myrtie Major of Hartland New Brunswick says Williams Pink Pills cured her rheumatism after a year of suffering and failed treatments. She states she took three boxes and was symptom free for nearly two years. The ad claims benefits for anaemia neu ralgia indigestion heart trouble and other ailments and warns to buy only the genuine pills. Also notes a large fish weighing up to 1,200 pounds found in the Amazon Orinoco region.
A fragment notes a 27 horsepower Newcomen engine at a mine near Glasgow in continuous use since 1809. Mentioned are stray phrases about local schooling, a farmer, and a reference to Holloway's Corn Cure and White Highland wool with a price note. The text is garbled but preserves names and places.
Prospects for the wheat market remain uncertain as yields depend on this year’s crops. Prices hold up until new wheat enters markets while spring weather in the Northwest supports acreage gains and a sizable harvest. Canada and Europe shipments shift with high operating activity and strong exports from the Black Sea areas. Prices in Winnipeg show firm hard wheat, while other farm commodities reflect mixed futures and steady demand.
The text discusses onion oils containing medicinal sulfur compounds and allyl sulfides that irritate the eyes when cut. It notes loss of allyl compounds as onions cool, while other sulfur-containing compounds remain. The fragmentary passage questions a historical novel’s response to an enemy and mentions Parrott guns in a romantic line.
A garbled historical snippet lists cattle counts and populations with varied place names and odd phrasing. It mentions Gsigivan with 204 head of cattle on multiple acres, England with 143, Peru with 14 000 people, and a claim that Peru has never seen rain. The text reads as fragmented observations with unclear context.
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