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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
6
A judge records a patient meeting where a doctor ordered iron therapy and the patient mentions bad medical advice led to two prison convicts being sent here. The exchange highlights confusion between medical instruction and legal placement.
The liver symptoms and bile discharge distressing sufferers. Parmalee's Vegetable Pills are urged as a speedy remedy. An ad-like line mentions Nell and a chaperone request in a separate dialogue tag from the Philadelphia Record.
Advertiser claims Baby's Own Tablets are a safe medicine for all children with government analyst guarantees no opiate or harmful drug. Mrs. J. Ke. Z. Marchand of Quebec praises the product, noting quick relief for sick children. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 2 cents a box from The Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A humorous Kansas City Journal quip notes a tired speaker refusing a picnic, proposing to soak sandwiches in lemonade and eat on the floor while mentioning abundant red ants in the kitchen. The line captures playful domestic irony in a compact, bygone-paper voice.
Mrs. A Livingstone notes cure of bronchitis and asthma by Minard's Liniment from Lot 5 P.E.B. I Mahone Bay. John Mader reports cure of rheumatism by Minard's Liniment. A Wynacht of Bridgewater reports cure of a severely sprained leg by Mass Liniment.
A Harper's Bazar item describes a bull-terrier praised as a watchdog, noting a recent incident where the same animal subdued a burglar by grabbing him by the throat and injuring him with its tail. The quote emphasizes bold canine vigilance and bravery.
The lesson interprets the tares parable as showing that good and evil grow together until the harvest, then the righteous shine in the kingdom. It warns against false wheat, urges faith in God’s plan, and describes tribulation, the return of Christ, and the millennial reign.
A Victorian style ad claims Fruit-a-tives are the greatest remedy for rheumatism. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. Walter Hooper of Hillview Ontario of initial crippling symptoms improving after use. The copy urges preemptive use and notes prices 50c a box, six for $2.50, or 25c trial box from Fruitatives Limited Ottawa.
An interruption among Baltimore primary pupils cites the son of a prominent business man who tells his father after class he is tired of school and wants to quit. The father asks what’s wrong and the boy says he loves school but the day breaks up too soon.
The notice urges rapid remedial action for cholera and dysentery symptoms. It endorses J. D. Kelloge's Dysentery Cordial as a low cost, accessible remedy to provide relief before a doctor can be summoned.
Two West Philadelphia men greet each other as Edward explains he has signed up their leading lady for another season. The humorous exchange reveals the cook is the leading lady, not Edward’s theatrical venture, in a playful misdirection.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Hegan accusing Miss de Blank of rude behavior after an afternoon walk. Jones questions the claim while Hegan recalls asking for directions to her home and being told to go from atop the high school building, with no further context.
A Dublin optician advertises reading glasses but an illiterate Irish farmer cannot read the display. After trying various lenses, he is questioned about his reading ability and storms out, asking what use spectacles would be if he cannot read.
In a courtroom cross examination a defense attorney pressed a witness about lighting and visibility. The witness admitted uncertainty about her husband’s presence and direction of his face, jokingly noting her bald husband’s head made identification impossible.
A man calls at a household to collect on purchases made on installment plans. The mistress asks him to specify if the due item is the encyclopedia phonograph brass bed piano or sewing machine.
Alonzo Wire, famed for twenty years of sleepless vigilance in Hagesburg Hidettstown New Jersey, died after a long battle with insomnia and later lung asthma. Once struck by lightning, his condition left him unable to sleep though he held roles from night watchman to chief of police and retired with a comfortable fortune. A final moment came as he told his wife he would fall asleep and never woke.
A health notice explains that house flies breed in manure and spread diseases including tuberculosis typhoid diphtheria dysentery and infantile bowel illnesses. It urges use of Wilson's Fly Pads to protect family health and public safety.
A theater manager asks if a proposed novelty can be realistic without using real disasters or animals. Tinlaywright ponders whether presenting real actors on stage would be appropriate, seeking a balance between novelty and believability.
A Commoner account recalls a wife remark about the minister's spouse calling during a coat button hunt. The exchange turned playful as she helped find a matching button, prompting a sly smile and light talk rather than offense.
A historical advertisement touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and liver and kidney troubles caused by irregular life. It claims the pills are simple in composition and suitable for delicate constitution.
In a bustling shop scene a clerk offers fly paper and asks the customer whether he wants the Aeroplane Journal or the Aviator's Gazette, reflecting a brisk trade in aviation periodicals at the Boston Transcript shop.
The readable lines contain jumbled dialogue and names such as Agnes and Bobby, with odd phrases about a gyroscope and balance at a bank. The text resembles a humorous or satirical cartoon caption set, lacking coherent news events or identifiable persons beyond scattered names.
A series of patient notes describe symptoms from lingering grippe to dyspepsia and kidney catarrh. Prescriptions include compounds with hypophosphites cadomene and balmwort, with directions to take before meals after meals and at bedtime, plus lifestyle tips and cautions about treating certain conditions publicly.
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