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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 23, 1905

Page

6

Dodd's Kidney Pills Claimed Cure for Rheumatism

In Dresden Ontario on March 13 special report, W G Cragg a merchant and ex reeve testified that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his inflammatory rheumatism after doctors and medicines failed. He said six boxes fully restored his ability to work and attributed the cure to kidney action removing uric acid from the blood.

Dresden Ont Dodd W. G. Cragg

Minneapolis Mills Languish as Canada Holds Wheat Trade

A Boston Transcript correspondent argues Minneapolis millers cannot source enough wheat, prompting them to seek Canadian imports. He notes diversified Northwest farming, irrigation hopes, and Republican reciprocity debates, with Canada expanding wheat production and grain handling facilities to challenge American mills.

Minneapolis Boston Transcript Northwest Manitoba Saskatchewan Canadian Northwest Congressman Lovering Massachusetts Congress Canada Canadian Port Arthur Fort William Canadian Lake America Minneapolis Mills

Western Assurance Company reports stronger year despite losses

The Western Assurance Company, a major Canadian insurer, preserved prestige after a tough year. Shareholders wrote off half the capital stock and added 500000 to aid directors in covering Baltimore and Toronto fires without touching reserves. The fiftieth fourth annual meeting saw unanimous re election of the board and leadership.

Western Assurance Company Baltimore Toronto Geo. A. Cox J. J. Kenny

Bragg Challenges Bragg Over Liars Claim

Bragg declares no one may call him a liar and vows to fight if challenged seven feet tall. Quarles retorts that he called him a liar, prompting Bragg to respond with disbelief.

Quarles

Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise New Rich Blood

An old advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for cold symptoms and poor circulation. It claims the pills produce new rich blood to warm the body and lists testimonials including Alphonse Lacoussiere of St. Leon Quebec who reports relief from cold hands and feet and kidney pains after using six boxes. The ad notes cures for indigestion nervousness and other ailments and urges buying from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.

Que Dr. Williams Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Paper Ship Becomes Real Vessel Twelve Inches Long

An American inventor compressed 300000 newspapers by hydraulic means to build a yacht of paper sixteen feet long. The entire craft including hull masts and sails is made of paper and Lac Paris Auto certifies it as a functional vessel rather than a toy.

Lac Paris Auto

They Drive Pimples Away

An advertisement claims pimples signal internal trouble and improper liver or kidney function. Parmelee's Vegetane Pills are promoted to purge the system and leave the skin clear, inviting readers to try them for noticeable improvement.

Parmelee

Discovery About Jerry Sparks School Talk

The principal discusses a finding about Jerry with Mr. Widedunks. He declares Jerry ambidextrous, while Mr. Wipedunks resists, noting Jerry’s vaccination, regular baths, and a neck bag of assasidity as claimed protections, amid rumors of others lying on him.

Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promises Safe, Quick Help

If your children are troubled with worms, use Mother Graves' worm Exterminator. It is advertised as safe, sure, and effectual and claims to show improvement in the child after use.

Sweden Endures Severe Snowdrifts Stop Trains

The report notes Sweden faces the worst railroad snowdrifts, with heavy continuous snowfall and very powerful snowploughs. Even these machines fail at times, requiring hundreds of workers to dig out stalled trains.

Sweden

Baby's Own Tablets Awarded As Easy Child Medicine

An advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets as a pleasant stomach friendly remedy for children with derangements of the stomach and bowels. Mrs. E A Jewers of Mitchell Bay Nova Scotia praises them as a blessing and a cure for common childhood ills. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.

E. A. Jewers Mitchell Bay N.S Dr. Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont

April Designer cover and fashion features highlight Easter season

The April issue presents a pretty girl with a Converse wearing Easter rabbit on the cover. Three color pages showcase spring fashions and millinery. Articles include seashore costumes and The En velope Hat. literary pieces feature The Flowers of Trees, The Largest Musical Club of American Women, The Art of Pyro-Sculpture, Concerning Cats and Erasmus, The Blue Pigeon, and Our Hearts Be Pure from Evil. Bertha Hashbrook on beauty, Dorothy and the Easter Chickens picture story, plus lace-work embroidery ribbon-work and crochet for crafters.

Craig S. Thoms

China's Coal and Iron Resources Large and Strategic

China possesses vast coal and iron resources with coal fields estimated at 400 000 square miles. Analysts predict rapid delivery to Far Eastern ports at unmatched prices, boosting China as a potential major iron exporter.

China Great Britain

Kidney Duty and South American Kid Cure Promise Relief

It explains how kidneys filter poisons from blood and that kidney disease impairs this function. The ad claims South American Kid Cure provides relief in all kidney disorders within six hours and offers sheet and strength as a remedy.

Viceroy plans to ship rebels from Kwang provinces to Rand mines

The Viceroy of the two Kwang provinces in China holds many rebels. They are to be transported to South Africa to labor in the Rand mines.

Kwang China South Africa Rand

Minard's Liniment Proved Cure Claims by Quebec Merchant

A Quebec merchant reports that Theodore Dorais was cured of rheumatism after five years using Minard's Liniment. He invites verification by Dorais, the Parish Priest, or neighbors, in St Isadore dated May 17, 1898.

Mesaxss C. C. Rasthards & CO Theodore Dorais Minard

Difference Between Buying and Purchasing

In the Boston Transcript exchange Willie-Pa explains that buying involves paying for goods while purchasing occurs when no payment is made. The contrast hinges on payment status in everyday commerce.

Willie Boston Transcript

Mrs Clubbe Man Entitled to Life Liberty and Happiness

A historical note asserts Mrs Clubbe Man's rights to life liberty and happiness and questions whether she may marry. The fragment hints at legal or social rights and marriage eligibility in a terse editorial style.

Volubee

Bickle's Anti-Insump tive Syrup Promoted as Cold Cure

An old-time remedy Bickle's Anti-Insump tive Syrup is advertised as a simple cure for colds. It claims relief when used at the onset and offers protection against serious pulmonary issues. Priced at 25 cents at all dealers.

Spin Miles Upon Miles and Dandruff Cure Claim

Edward Irving notes Lancashire cotton factories spin vast thread volumes: 155 million miles daily, enough to circle Earth in six seconds. In a month they could reach the Moon. eighteen days reach from the Sun to Neptune. 310 working days yearly imply 500 years to reach the nearest star. Minard's Liniment Cures Dandruff.

Lancashire England Edward Irving Neptune

A Photographer's Trick Delights Subjects With Drinks

Mexican photographers use a device and a cloth to pose subjects and coax a pleasant expression. After emerging, the photographer offers a drink and, before a choice is made, captures a lifelike expression on film.

Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Said to Ease Eye Inflammation

Advert says Parmelee's Vegetable Pills regulate digestion and rapidly reduce eye inflammation. It cites letters of recommendation from sufferers who found a cure using the pills and claims the medicine acts on the centers and blood with surprising activity, yielding quick results.

Parmelee

Describing a Suspect as a Tool of Crime A Judge's Quip

The desk sergeant dismisses the man as merely a tool and a detective agrees. The judge adds colorful character notes calling the suspect hatchet faced saw-toothed gimlet-eyed and hammer-headed in a sharp courtroom exchange.

Hall's Catalin Cure and a Toledo firm oath 1886

Frank J. Cheney of the firm F. J. Cheney & Co. swears before a notary in Toledo that Hall's Catalin Cure will be paid for if any case cannot be cured. The advertisement states the cure is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials offered free and price listed at 75 cents for Hall's Catalin Cure and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

State OF Ohio Ory Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney A. D A. Gleason Hall F. J. Cheney, & CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reeve A. Frank Louisiana Purchase Joseph Chamberlain Dodds Ail Grocers ST. Louis Coal and Iron In A. Cote St. Isadore, Que DE Miracle DE Miracle Chemical CO Queen Sraezr West Toronto, Ont Lever Brothers Limited Torenteo PAGE Page Wire Fence CO. Limited Walkerville
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