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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 02, 1916

Page

6

Dodd's Kidney Pills Help Mrs Marchbank in New Brunswick

Mrs Violet Marchbank of St Martin's St John County New Brunswick reports rapid relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She describes back ache stiff joints and fatigue from a two year illness eased from the first doses after three boxes were used. She urges other women with similar symptoms to try the medicine, noting all symptoms matched kidney trouble.

St. Martin’s St. John Co N.B Violet Marchbank Dodds Dodd

Prohibition in Russia and its army sobriety impact

Waclaw Czerniewski argues in a British paper that Russia’s prohibition reduced crime and disease, boosted peasant and national prosperity, and strengthened army fighting efficiency. He notes limited protests, press freedom, and occasional misconduct among soldiers during campaigns in Galicia.

Russia Waclaw Czerniewski Russian Empire England Galicia Rililien

Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promoted as Miracle Cure

Soves Free before it There are many who have been afflicted with cores and have driven them away with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil which acts like magic All similarly troubled should lose no time in applying this splendid remedy as there is nothing like it to be had It is cheap but its power is in no way expressed by its low price.

Thomas Dr. Chase Dealsra Edmanson, Bates & Co., Ltd Toronto

Old Soldier Recalls Battle Nerve Racking Tale

An old veteran spins thrilling battlefield exploits to skeptical youths. He claims surgeons placed him in an ammunition wagon, insisting he was so full of bullets he belonged there rather than an ambulance.

Tommy-Father future of the verb invest investigation

The fragment discusses the evolving use of the verb invest in relation to a father figure described as a Congressman. It hints at a potential inquiry or investigation context but lacks concrete events, dates, or named entities to confirm a specific public outcome.

Tommy

Joffre Appeals Civilians to Help War Effort

General Joffre urged civilians to do their part as the Baliroaag Men's Union formed to aid war sufferers. He said victory would come slowly if French resolve stays steady, and voiced confidence that the commander-in-chief enjoys broad trust, quoting citizens calling him Our Joffre. He added his sole aim is the salvation of the country.

Joffre

Paper kindling substitute for morning fire

A practical fire starter from this source describes using folded newspapers soaked in a tub of water, then wrung nearly dry to produce clean convenient kindling. The method specifies 40 or 59 percent moisture before drying, yielding ready-to-use tinder.

Health Wrecked Through La Grippe Warning

A prominent medical writer warns la grippe influenza weakens vital powers after illness and leaves susceptibilities to pneumonia bronchitis and nervous prostration. Dr Williams Pink Pills touted as a blood tonic to revive vigor with a Canadian testimonial and sales details.

Canada Dr. Williams Yhail Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

A Ribbing Tale of Literacy and Folly

A quip contrasts two men bound by love and self improvement. One man learns to read and write for a partner by age forty, while another becomes a fool in two days after meeting a woman, highlighting wit and social commentary on vanity and taking pains for romance.

Candidate asks if husband is party loyal

A smiling candidate questions a woman about her husband’s party allegiance. Mrs. Wayback replies that he has quit dancing and no longer attends his lodge regularly, implying disengagement from political or social circles.

Makes Breathing Easy Asthma Remedy Claims Strong Service

An advertisement touts Dr Kelligg's Asthma Remedy as a proven, long established treatment that eases constricted air passages and aids breathing under severe conditions. It urges purchase from a local dealer and emphasizes decades of tested use.

Harsh German requisition order in Russia

The London Daily News reports an alleged order from General Sommer in Russia demanding immediate confiscation of all requisitioned items. Food, blankets, coats, cattle, horses, sheep and more shall be seized with no exceptions and without humanitarian considerations, as Russia remains an enemy country.

London Daily News Somner Russia

Toy Making in Canada A Home Industry Movement

The Edinburgh Scotsman notes a Canadian revival to develop a home made toy industry for light profitable work for maimed soldiers returning from Europe. Montreal citizens are keen, with an upcoming exhibition under the Duke and Duchess of Connaught. The Canadian Handicraft Guild offers prizes to keep domestic money from flowing to Germany.

Canada Europe Montreal API Duke and Duchess Connaught Hanticraft Guild Germany Edinburgh Scotsman

Baby fears strangers prompt nurse separation

A woman, Mrs Gladdigad, had her infant cry when she tried to take the child from the nurse for a moment, highlighting the baby's fear of strangers and the nurse’s care.

Laying a Goat Foundation for Poultry Success

The article argues that steady effort, strong stock, proper housing, and consistent method form the foundation of a successful poultry venture. It stresses careful breeding, stock quality, and disciplined record keeping to avoid costly missteps and ensure long term gains.

French cruiser destroys German factory at Haifa

An official French communication says a French cruiser bombarded and entirely destroyed a German factory at Haifa Syria used for making war material Haifa lies at the foot of Mount Carmel where the prophets of Baal had a bad time

Mt. Carmel Haifa Syria Mount Carmel Prophets of Baal

Militia Pay Roll Reaches Four Million Monthly

The militia department sends about 2 million dollars monthly to dependents and relatives of front line men. Some 90,000 names appear on the recipients list. The total monthly payroll to the department mirrors this level, and roughly one third of active service pay is allotted to kin left behind.

Militia Department Det

Dust Bath for Poultry Dust baths keep fowls clean and kill lice

The Nor West Farmer notes finely screened coal ashes make the best dust baths for hens. The fine dust penetrates feathers and suffocates parasites. Wood ash is finer but lime harms plumage. Coal ashes on floors destroy mites, remove odors, and supply grit and minerals for birds. Dust boxes help in winter. a farm should stock ashes for toilet needs.

Nor’-West

A Pleasant Purgative Parmelees Vegetable Pills

Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are formulated to affect both the stomach and bowels, acting along the alimentary and excretory passages. They are mild rather than drastic, offering relief without risk of injury and are composed solely of vegetable substances with tested curative qualities.

Parmelee

Christmas Prayer Loudly Heard by Grandma

Dick and Jimmy stay with a spoiling grandmother. During prayers Jimmy loudly asks for Christmas gifts, provoking his brother. Dick jokes the Lord is listening, but Jimmy reveals grandma hears everything.

Jimmy Divine Providence

Young Barnes Seeks Shilling After Parental Rift

Young Barnes marries against his father's wishes and faces disinheritance. At a meeting, the father declares he has made his will and cut him off with a shilling. The youth apologizes and asks if a shilling is available.

Barnes

German Casualties Total 2 535 768 Declared in Commons

Harold J. Tennant announced in the House of Commons the Berlin casualty lists show German totals reach 2,535,768. Of these, 588,986 were killed, 1,556,549 wounded or missing, 356,153 captured, and 24,080 died from various causes. The figures cover the entire German army.

Harold J. Tennant House of Commons Berlin Tennant Rman

MINARDS LINIMENT Praised by Maritime Provinces Publisher

A Maritime Provinces publisher writes that MINARD S LINIMENT has stood the test of time and remained an unfailing household remedy. He notes many imitation rivals have failed to match its longevity.

Maritime Provinces Minard

German Trade With Neutrals Under Allied Censor Ship

The British censor ship for first class mails to Germany reveals Germany’s export trade with neutrals in jewelry, chemicals, laces, pictures and toys sent via Holland, Denmark or Sweden. Intercepted packages labeled Samples of no value allegedly conceal high value items destined for South American recipients to preserve German markets.

Germany

Belgians tally 18 207 houses burned by Germans

Havre dispatch cites Belgian government figures listing provinces with destroyed homes. Brabant 6 281 Liege 2 703 Antwerp 1 800 Malines 1 748 Dinant 2 232 Namur 1 710 Phillipeville 1 301 Huy 255 Verviers 581 Waremme 16 Turnhout 40. Total 18 207. Flanders totals unavailable.

Teutons Havre Belgium Brabant Liege Antwerp Malines Dinant Namur Phillipeville Huy Verviers Waremme Turnhout Flanders

Pirates and Outlaws Germany’s Naval Outlaws Dealt Death

The piece declares death by shooting as honorable for pirates and calls for hanging those who murder women and children on passenger ships. It notes New York custom to hang in chains and let them rot.

Germany New York Gerald

Snow shovel donated by next door neighbors

The neighbors delivered a snow shovel today, relieving worry about buying one. The couple expressed relief and gratitude for the helpful gesture.

Also Mentioned on This Page

RS. Marchbank Scott Toy Making A. P. Marshall Niagara Falls Spohn Spohn Medical CO Goshen, Ind, U.S.A the Excelsior Life Insurance CO Ace David Blustein Bro. Pastest 27Th St New York, N.Y Pirates
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