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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
4
The author argues civilization is flawed and condemns violence then proposes licensing drinkers as a temperance measure. Cites Arkansas as a model where after hours sales are restricted and a five dollar license could fund public revenue, urging universal licensing for public drinking.
The Bobcaygeon Independent notes that the blame for liquor issues rests with the man who drinks, not the seller, and that the outcome of the Arkansas plan will be awaited with interest.
The article honors Dr. G L McKay of Formosa as possibly the era’s greatest missionary. It notes his thirty years there, his work building English speaking missionaries native preachers a college a hospital and many Christians, and his life bearing witness to Christian outreach amid hardship. It recalls his final visit to Ontario and his moderating role in the Presbyterian Assembly.
A narrator recalls twenty three years of travel from Formosa to his Zorra home and the peace found in primeval forests. He describes solitary solitudes never before disturbed by white men and marks the regular cadence of morning and evening psalms.
An article urges young girls to prepare for marriage and adjust to wifehood. It touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as strengthening weak women and curing female weakness. A testimonial from Annie Stephens of Belleville praises relief from headaches backache and bearing down. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are recommended for biliousness and sick headache.
Readable fragment describes Lot 3 Block 9 in the Village of Shellmouth within North West Quarter Section 14 Township 3 Range 29 Shellmouth Jung 3rd Igor.
The undersigned offers several parcels labeled 6 tre for sale with prices set by vendor and ownership. Terms can be arranged for prompt buyers. Announcement notes possible property in Sheil River area and local townships with planned changes in weekly schedules and new frame house plus log structure among sought after assets.
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