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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
7
British ministry of food says wheat imports to Canada fall short of weekly needs and every effort to boost shipments of wheat and meat is invaluable. Also notes asthma can be cured with Dr Kelloges Asthma Remedy, promising relief and better sleep.
A critic proposes dedicating the final picture to a charitable institution. The idea shifts to giving the work to an organization aiding the blind. The exchange appears in the Boston Transcript.
Judge notes the gabber made a long speech at the club forum last night but the speaker did not disclose his topic. The exchange highlights a curt dialogue about content and transparency during the event.
The London Free Press reflects on enduring hardness and sacrifice beyond the front lines. It highlights the noble endurance of home front figures especially mothers and wives who endure daily fear suspense and quiet loneliness while loved ones are at war.
An old home remedy advertises a product that promises to remove corns and calluses with a few drops and lifting motions using fingers. The claim emphasizes painless removal.
A Cincinnati man introduces Freezone, a tiny bottle sold by druggists, with drops applied to a tender corn or callus. The remedy supposedly dries instantly and shrivels the growth without harming surrounding skin, lifting hard or soft corns between toes with no pain before or after. If unavailable, ask your druggist to order it.
The text traces farming efficiency from ancient times to the present. It notes Nero’s era required four and a half days to raise a bushel of wheat, the reaper's invention cut it to three hours, and modern farming reduces it to ten minutes. It emphasizes tech dependence in agriculture and beyond.
A Macon Daily Telegraph remark labels Bolsheviks as bread made of straw and notes their only remaining step is learning to bray to complete the transformation. The satirical line frames Bolsheviks as hollow figures awaiting their final act.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a solution for nervous exhaustion and related symptoms. It cites a testimonial from Wilfrid Dona of West Flamboro Ontario who reports sleep improvement appetite restoration and full relief after using the pills. The drug is sold by dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario for 50 cents a box, six boxes for 2.50.
A professional conjurer begins a routine inviting a lady from the audience to enter a cabinet. He promises disappearance with no trace when the door is opened. A small man prompts a large woman beside him to volunteer for the stunt.
The advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil for explorers surveyors prospectors and hunters. It claims rubbed on wet cold feet and legs prevents muscle pains and serves as a dressing for cuts contusions and sprains.
A brief exchange from a passing show about a medical officer posting to a labor battalion. The judge asks if the man is fit for hard labor and the officer notes that some top judges have believed so.
Advertisement claims only the uninformed suffer corns while the knowing apply Holloway's Corn Cure for immediate relief. The selling point emphasizes fast comfort without delay.
An unsinkable ship braved Uboat danger on a voyage escorting a convoy of 43 vessels. It sailed direct to a French port, refused to avoid enemy warships, delivered its cargo, then continued its return voyage without being sunk.
By feeding garbage to hogs instead of burning it Minneapolis expects annual savings of 50 000 to 60 000 dollars and notes the policy takes effect April 1. Other cities such as Cedar Rapids Salt Lake City Harrisburg may also benefit as 3 000 000 pounds of marketable pork are projected annually from this garbage. Minard's Liniment Cures Garget in Cows.
Sir Hugh Macdonald the Winnipeg police magistrate rules that men acting as clerks in confectionery stores and other light occupations where women can perform the work are not rendering full service to the state. The Montreal Herald notes that most people will agree with him.
Readers are told a $100 reward and the paper’s belief in a catarrh remedy. The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures all stages by constitutional treatment and building up the body. Proprietors offer $100 for any case it fails to cure, listing Toledo Ohio addresses and druggist sales.
Oxford professor Charles S Sherring ton of Oxford quotes Professor Ernest Troeltsch of Heidelberg in a 1907 Heidelberg talk. Troeltsch argues a war between Germany and England is a necessity for Germany to acquire ports colonies in many regions including Australia South Africa Hong Kong and India to fulfill its world state role.
An old advertisement claims Dr Hamiltons Pills renew strength for fatigue sleeplessness headaches and nervousness. It promises immediate relief by morning and says sickness and tired feeling disappear instantly while promoting vim spirits and hearty health for 25 cents a box.
A Boston Transcript excerpt quotes a Berlin dinner speech praising Ludendorff’s vow to accept heavy casualties to crush peace threats. It portrays him as a modern blood and iron leader, eclipsing Bismarck, amid calls for suppressing revolution.
The Dominion naval department reports British Columbia fish value rose by 8 million dollars in 1917 from 1916. The gain stems partly from higher prices but also a larger overall catch despite the Fraser River sockeye run being weak at only twenty five percent of a normal year. Other grades increased their pack.
Wilfrid Gagne of Grand Central Hotel Drummondville writes that MINARD'S LINIMENT cured a valuable hunting dog of mange after several veterinarians failed. He signs as proprietor and notes the date August 3, 1904.
A garbled dialogue describes Sandy reacting to a claim of a moose on a Canadian beach. Local voices debate the sighting with humor and disbelief, reflecting rural banter and coastal setting.
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