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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 24, 1909

Page

3

Sunlight Soap Promises Household Cleaning Power

A Sunlight Soap advertisement touts its cleaning strength for floors metal-work walls and woodwork claiming thorough cleansing and economy in time and money.

Questioned Advantage of Young Singer Studying Abroad

In the Washington Star, Mr. Comrox responds that going abroad may not be advantageous for a young singer. He notes it is considerate of the home folks and neighbors.

It Has Many Qualities Dr Thomas Electric Oil Claim

An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a cure for coughs colds sore throats sprains wounds and cuts. It is said to be a medicine chest in itself and priced at a quarter. A Swiss commission in Leyland or Lantach is said to search Lake Klontal for a Russian treasure linked to a 19th century event.

Dr. Thomas Gyomy Lantach Switzerland Lake Klontal Poona Souvaroff

Antipathies and Odd Taste Tales From History

The fragment lists historic figures and their strange tastes and dislikes such as Lincoln disliking soap and Cleopatra banning onions for her companions. It presents a curious catalog of personal aversions from ancient to modern times.

Lincoln Alcibiades Queen Elizabeth

My Lucky Day and PSYCHINE Miracle Tale

A young man from Galt recounts a life threatening cold that worsened into a dangerous illness. He credits PSYCHINE with reviving his health, restoring appetite, weight, and strength after three months of recovery. He urges others to try PSYCHINE for coughs loss of appetite throat and stomach trouble.

Thomas Wylie Galt Hari Psyche Golde Toronto

Distinction in Economics and Financing Cited

Quotation contrasts two roles, a high financier and an economist. Dustin Stax argues economists seek workable results while financiers aim to maximize escape with gains. The Los Angeles Times provides the source perspective on this distinction.

Dustin Stax Los Angeles Times

Farmer Corn Tassel Rationale for Piano Practice

A Washington Star quote shows Farmer Corn tessel explaining why his daughter plays the piano all day. He says it’s better than her playing in the evening when he and his wife are in the living room trying to rest.

Farmer Corn Tessel Washington Star

Hungry Higgins Refuses Help After Fatigue From Work

Dusty Doolittle recalls Hungry Higgins refusing to aid a woman asking for a handout this morning. Higgins claims exhaustion from beating a railroad as the reason, apologizing for his inability to assist.

Higgins

Windsor woman advertises home treatment for female ailments

A Windsor Ontario notice offers free instructions and a book called Woman's Own Medical Adviser. It promotes at home treatment for leucorrhea ulceration womb displacement and other female conditions at about 12 cents weekly. It warns about houseflies spreading typhoid diphtheria and smallpox.

Windsor Box H.J Ont

Bridegroom Telegram Sparks Forgiveness Hope

A telegraphic notice from Chicago Record describes a bridegroom seeking forgiveness as a message arrives. The brief communication hints at pride, reconciliation, and a wary path to renewed union.

May Named for Rain and Hail, Says New York Tribune

The New York Tribune notes an old tradition that May is so named because it may rain hail snow or freeze. The column emphasizes the capricious spring weather and the varied possibilities within the month.

The New York Tribune

Minard's Lintment Noted as Only Liniment Sought

The letter from H irl in Fulton of Pleasant Bay states MINARD'S LINTMENT is the sole liniment customers request and the only one carried for sale, with all people using it.

Minard H‘rlin Fulton Pleasant Bay C. B

Dose in Time That Saved Kine

A Halifax era excerpt describes Dodd's Kidney Pills curing kidney trouble, backache, and lumbago for Dan McGee of Antigonish County. It warns neglect causes rheumatism and heart or Bright's disease. Also mentions Parmelee's Vegetable Pills and Holloway's Corn Cure with light quotes from The Sketch and Philadelphia Ledger.

Dodd Dan McGee James River Antigonish Co N.S Mr. McGee Bright

Mr Bryce’s Ararat Ascent Sparks Ark Speculation

British Ambassador to the United States Mr Bryce, famed for reaching Ararat’s summit, found a marked wooden tool fragment high on the mountain. He displayed it to friends but refused to confirm it as Ark relic, noting his commitment to truth while his companions speculate.

Mr. Bryce United States Ararat Bryce

The Actress Ring Joins Mrs Campbell's Jewel Case

Mrs Patrick Campbell favors jewels with artistic value over mere worth. Her recent addition is a antique glass bit fashioned into a ring set with matching precious stones, its colors earned from long earth contact.

Patrick Campbell

They tell me you are married say the poet

The New York Press quotes a poet replying to questions about marriage. He says he married for love, not money, answering whether he wed for wealth with the line for better or worse. The brief exchange captures the theme of union beyond material concerns.

New York Press

Look Out and Up Boston Airship Rival

A Boston foe dominates the skies as an airship man, keeping others in view with a superior drop. The verse warns to stay hidden to avoid defeat.

Boston

When It Happened Green Golfer Dialogue

A brief humor line recalls a golfer asking why a putt dropped while a caddie responds yes with a punchy exchange about dust and eye closure. The wartime satire tone mirrors sports banter and caddie camaraderie.

Puck

Woman's Rights Debate Sparks Widower Question

A Boston opinion quotes a speaker scornful of woman suffrage yet cautiously noting support for widowers' rights. The piece presents irony as the speaker questions the extent of female political power while eyeing widowed men as a protected class.

Keep Minard's oiniment in the house

In a dialogue from the Boston Transcript Mrs De Style urges keeping Minard's ointment. Zo rola the big artist wants to paint a portrait, arranged through Mr De Styrle, but Mrs De Style insists the subject must stand for it.

Indigestion Cured With Dr Williams Pink Pills Evidence

Extensive testimony supports the claim that Dr Williams Pink Pills cure indigestion and related ailments by restoring new blood. A Mrs Geo Whitenec of Hatfield Point credits relief from nausea headaches and backache after using several boxes, and the ad notes cures for anemia rheumatism eczema and other conditions.

Dr. Williams Brockville Ont

Prince of Wales son as Indian viceroy considered

Government weighs appointing a prince of Wales offspring to rule India with a royal court and no political burden. If chosen, he would receive extensive training in Indian history economics languages. London debates successors to the current viceroy with names including Selborne Dudley Carrington Grey Connaught discussed.

Prince of Wales India Great Britain Lora Minto Earl of Selborne South Africa Lord Dudley Australia Lord Carrington Lord Grey Lord Into Canada Duke of Connaught

Strange Ontario wedding plan left minister perplexed

A young Ontario woman visited a Church of England minister asking to marry that evening. She would not name a groom, saying she hoped to choose between two suitors that night. She said she would bring the license and decide on the spot to have a home and marriage.

Ontario

Barrie Replies to Understudy in Witty Telegraph Query

The West End theater episode shows J M Barrie replying to an understudy’s unsigned plan to take the lead role. Barrie’s telegram simply says Thanks for the warning. The anecdote highlights Barrie’s famed dry humor and Scottish caution.

J. M. Barrie London Barrie

Dear Mabel Letter Ends With Silent Response

A young man begins a Sunday letter to his sweetheart Mabel with a note that he had nothing to do. He then ponders why he never hears from her again, as reported by a judge.

Mabel

Sharp remarks spark talk of renewed vows in transcript

A brief exchange quoted in the Goston Transcript shows Mrs. Sharp quipping to Mr. Jones about wishing to be single again, followed by a playful line about marrying him anew, reflecting domestic humor.

Lions in Captivity Spark Philosophical Zoo Debate

A keeper at a Washington Star cited the lions’ safety and happiness in cages, arguing confinement is better than roaming the African jungles, framing a humane security perspective on zoo life.

Washington Star

Gin Pills Claim Kidney Cure For Pain Sufferers

Frank Trumper of Napanee Ontario testifies gin pills eased his constant kidney pain after heavy lifting. The ad promises relief for rheumatism sciatica and bladder issues with a money back guarantee and six for two fifty. It directs readers to dealers or National Drug & Chemical Co Limited Toronto for samples.

Trumper Frank Trumper Dept. N.U National Drug & Chemical Co., Limited Toronto

Bargain Curtains Clash with Furniture in Cleveland Leader Snip

A light argument over mismatched bargain curtains prompts calls for new furniture as a domestic dispute note appears in the Cleveland Leader. The exchange shows frustration and a demand for replacement items.

Cleveland

Thespians Speak of Hard Times in Stage Banter

Two actors quip about finances and hard luck as they trudge along. One exclaims he has never been in the poorhouse, while the other recalls playing to empty crowds in Chicago.

Chicago Tribune

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