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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
6
The article notes that poultry experience outweighs theory for egg production and mentions Dr. Electric Oil as useful in camp for wet cold feet and muscle pains. It cites Kinaka copper mining totals and references Anzac dialogue from Tit Bits.
An old advertisement claims beauty hinges on a fair complexion and bright eyes. It promotes Dr Hamillton's Pills as a universal blood remedy to cure sallow skin and blood disorders, promising renewed appetite and strength and urging purchase everywhere.
The column cites a Sunday school scene where children discuss bedtime routines and a girl mentions placing a latch key under the mat. An advertisement praises Holloway's Corn Cure for removing excrescences painlessly. A humor exchange questions why most typists are women, suggesting men enjoy directing at least one female class.
A Canadian officer recalls advancing over ground at the back and describes the enemy as largely driven from their trenches. He notes shattered dugouts and many dead, expressing conviction that the Germans can be displaced from any position they hold.
A Canadian woman from Broughdale credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength after childbirth and long illness. After doctors failed, she improved within weeks, gaining energy for daily chores and renewed appetite. Pills sold by mail for 50 cents a box, six for $2.50 from The Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A periodical muses that returning veterans will steer Canadian politics much as U S veterans did after air warfare. It argues national service shaped leadership and guards peace time interests, praising veterans as guardians of the nation. A separate ad touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a quick stomach remedy for nervous trouble.
A New York Outlook editorial mocks the belief that only formal schooling yields understanding. It argues that true knowledge of nature and humanity comes from experience beyond books, challenging the Stratford grammar school education myth.
A Britain wide movement aims to abolish golf links until the war ends to save horse and manpower. The text notes golf links are being planted with vegetation as part of wartime economies and includes a humorous exchange about birthplaces in Birmingham and London.
New timetable notices reveal a station named Patain in honor of a French general who led the town at vena during German offensives. The Kettle Valley Railway junction near Hope will be renamed Brodie to honor H W Brodie. The June 4 timetable change is to be issued shortly.
One hundred dollar reward offered for incurable catarrh. Cure touted as 35 year reliable remedy. Claims to purify blood and heal mucous surfaces, with testimonials promised. Promotes immediate use and statewide Toledo Ohio company F J Cheney & Co. price 76 cents.
A magistrate hears a quarrel description noting a regular dimmer size plate and a teapot with a broken spout as the accuser describes what passed in the dispute with his wife. The fragment records a witness or participant recounting household items amid the testimony.
Verdun defense relied on motor transport with artillery moved on trucks. War correspondent notes massive motorized movement from Bar-le-Duc to the citadel. Alberta cheese production climbs with 372,003 lbs from 13 factories, half produced in Edmonton area, and butter output rising to 7,400,000 pounds.
A brief humorous line depicts a man noting his wife taps his head and predicts she will ask for money, while she jokes about touching wood for luck. The exchange plays on superstition and financial timing in a domestic quip.
In a witty exchange Mrs Exe praises social success while Mrs Wye notes men attend for dress up and women for amusement. Meanwhile a new hair comb design features removable teeth for quick replacement.
The article explains blood cleansing through the kidneys removing daily waste, with cautions about temperature, overeating, and dehydration. It promotes Dr. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills as a preventive treatment that also aids liver and bowels, claiming quick kidney arousal and blood purification.
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