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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 01, 1902
Page
3
A jumble of dialog about a dermatological bill and grafting skin, a claim about Santa Fe as oldest U.S. capital, Irish correspondence humor, medical testimonials from St Timothee 1809, and a stray note about parents using children to hang clothes, all compressed into a single old newspaper vignette with varied voices and clipped lines.
A quirky fragment recounts a strange tale of boxing, hunger, and a farmer's daughters who refuse buttermilk for their own calves. The narrators joke about breaking a pugilists jaw and departing toward an uncertain business, passing a farmhouse along the way.
Theory and Pract quotes Dinglebat praising a home as a little republic with each member having a voice. It notes that in his own family the plan leads to constant quarrels over who shall be president and who governs.
Disjoint lines capture a quirky exchange about a brush and comb and a bald remark. The scene touches on unease with vivisection and a death linked to a friend, suggesting a tense, odd moment among unnamed speakers.
A fragmentary column notes how minds vary like soils of earth with a rustic analogy. It compares fishermen to doctors and warns against premature cures before death, reflecting dated humorous sentiment from the era.
Ottawa April 7 A railway worker Frank Charland of 180 Little Chauger Street reports Dodd's Kidney Pills restored his health after severe backache headaches limb pains and kidney region soreness He says the pills improved him almost from the start and helped many railway men in Canada rely on this remedy to withstand vibration and strain on the kidneys.
A claim describes Dandrafl Itaman weighing twelve stone being transferred to the moon would reduce his weight to about two stone due to lunar gravity. The text speculates his muscles and frame would still permit jumping a twelve foot wall on the moon with little effort compared to Earth.
Manitoba grain markets show renewed demand with Fort William price moves as navigation opens. Northern wheat advances from 69 1/2 to 68 1/2 cents. May delivery matches spot. Oats and barley rise for feed grades amid scarce hay and transport costs. Butter cheese eggs and potatoes show varied movements with weather and floods affecting supplies.
In English towns the deliberative body receives a mace brought in with ceremony and placed on the table before debates begin. In some cities a silver candlestick is added to the mace, and laws passed without these objects are considered invalid.
Buckingham Palace houses about 200 clocks including some from Louis XVI era. Keepers note the craftsmanship remains in good order and the collection holds work of no small importance to royal heritage.
The article notes bees visit many clover heads to collect sugar. A bee’s head contains tiny sugar tubes, and it may taste from about 6,600 blossoms to gather the nectar needed for a load. A bee can make twenty trips daily, drawing sugar from roughly 130,200 flowers in one day.
An era of medical claims promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a universal remedy for teething indigestion and stomach trouble in children. Testimonies from Mrs Bickford and Gaeta Tice praise relief and even salvation from death, urging use with directions and noting safety when dissolved in water. The piece also mentions a wartime note on Russian petroleum quality and a New York government order for 720000 gallons.
A well known public figure, height about 80 inches, died in Cardi General Mite showrooms in St John’s Square from acute dyspepsia. Born in Washington thirty one years ago, the deceased was married with one child. His widow resides in Washington.
A garbled OCR page blends product pitches with pithy maxims and social warnings. It includes MINARD'S LINIMENT promotion, stray reflections on temperance and marriage, and scattered phrases about health, safety, and family life, all in a faded, incomplete form.
A charitable Open Kitchen in Benin operates to aid patients with limited means. Tickets fund portions sold at low prices, with four-patient hospitals and policlinics distributing some tickets to new patients. In its first year it supplied 36 000 portions, some eaten on site and others sent hot to patients.
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