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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
3
Regina Saskatchewan and Moose Jaw board of trade members favor a Saskatchewan River water supply. They estimate a permanent system could be completed for four million dollars after a recent public meeting.
A Cincinnati authority promotes freezone as an ether compound that dries instantly and removes corns or calluses. A quarter ounce costs little and promises to soothe tender feet without inflaming neighboring skin. The ad implies widespread use as high heels rise in popularity.
The legislature passed a bill allowing the lieutenant governor in council to secure a $4,000,000 loan. Two million dollars is allocated for telephones and the remaining funds for general purposes named by the legislature.
An 18th century style ad claims dust causes asthma and that Dr. J. D. Kelloge's Asthma Remedy brings rest and health. It cites testimonials as proof and urges timely use while praising proper speaking and fit words.
T N Clayton of Minneapolis assistant general manager of Continental Oil company said the new refinery for western Canada would be erected in Regina with construction to begin in June.
Budapest dispatch reports Bela Kun and other government members leaving for the front to command forces amid Romanian advance. The government appeals to arming the public and pushing the revolution, urging factories to work for the front with no holidays as danger to the workers grows.
An April letter from Preeceville Saskatchewan touts Dr Chase products for catarrh and dyspepsia. It claims Nerve Food builds the blood and catarrh powder relieves symptoms, with personal testimonials from Ed L and Ed Jones. Prices listed 25 and 50 cents per box, sold by dealers and Edmanson Bates Co. Ltd. Toronto.
A large number of American settlers are arriving this spring and there has been a heavy land movement all season. Weather conditions are slightly later than last season.
In a reflective musing, the piece notes how mothers see their children as clever and remarkable, acknowledging the universal pull of childhood innocence while recognizing parental pride and prideful protectiveness.
A detective handcuffs a prisoner to himself and asks how the prisoner views him as a travel companion. The prisoner replies with witty attachment to the detective.
The affordable Worm Exterminator by Mother Graves is accessible to all and available at any druggist’s.
A reflective line notes that those who achieve the most carry out their tasks calmly and efficiently, never racing despite heavy workloads. The saying emphasizes steadiness and deliberate action over haste.
Copenhagen reports Munich authorities have liberated and armed Russian prisoners from the Puchheim camp near Munich. A Russian guard is now patrolling the Munich railroad station.
A humorous exchange about planting potatoes in a yard described as too fat. The ad touts Parmelec's Vegetable Pills with claims to cleanse the stomach and cure indigestion, citing dandelion and mandrake as core ingredients. A London note jokes about children in England and a girl who ate icing she did not understand.
An old defective ad offers a one hundred dollar reward for Amycnet. It mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes a Blood intake remedy. A provocative moral quip questions why a woman would have two ears and one tongue, implying excessive talking.
Amos T. Smith of Port Hood Island says a severely injured leg with swelling above the knee was quickly relieved by Minard's Liniment. He praises the product for stopping pain and reducing swelling promptly.
J Bruce Walker announces a summer visit to the prairie provinces by the largest group of United States editors from the south. The party is said to include 300 members with representation from every state, led by prominent editors and officials.
Idaho reports a Smith Hughes underground mining school 1400 feet below surface at the Morning Mine Kellogg. Returning soldiers enroll to learn mining basics underground while other classes study above ground tasks like drifting operating air compressors mucking and similar work under mining engineer Frank Skeels guidance.
An old print ad touts Cascarets at 10 cents claiming a harmless cathartic for sluggish liver and bowels. It promises headaches biliousness bad breath coated tongue and sour stomach will improve and suggests Cascarets are gentle enough for children.
The finance commission of the Limerick trades and labor council plans to issue Strike treasury notes in one shilling and ten shilling denominations. The notes will be used to purchase food for the 14 000 strikers and are secured by stock of food and by workers integrity.
Advert says Catarrhozone cures a cold in ten minutes by delivering medication through nostrils and air passages. Claims to relieve sniffles bronchitis and throat trouble with inhaled vapor reaching lungs, warns against substitutes and lists prices for large small and sample sizes from The Catarrhozone Co Kingston Canada.
A terse note on notable figures described as nuisances, highlighting how notoriety can accompany rather than define true merit. The snippet hints at social judgments and the humor of calling certain men nuisances.
A. T. Cooper from Fossil Oregon has reached Peace River to survey country for a cattle grazing site. He owns Herefords and plans to move north into Alberta, likely toward the Battle River district where open grazing and ample hay exist for winter feed.
Detroit Free Press quote recalls a colonel correcting a lieutenant and a soldier clearing his throat causing a company to face. The ad promotes Black Watch black plug chewing tobacco as superior.
A quoted proverb contrasts vanity in beauty with vanity in intellect, noting both pose a similar folly. The saying implies equal measure of self-importance between those who prize appearance and those who prize intellect.
Fragmentary note reports a four week program for nurses and training in Selancer region with references to Kopel Gallces and De Canads.
The 95th Saskatchewan Rifles, pioneer militia unit in Regina, Sask, will be reorganized here with officers drawn from returned men, strengthening local defense and unit leadership.
The Dr Williams Baby's Own Tablets offer a mild laxative for constipation indigestion colic and minor ailments in children. A testimonial from Mrs. Jos Monterollo claims it is the finest medicine for little ones she has used and recommends mothers keep a box. Sold by dealers or mail for 25 cents a box from Brockville Ontario.
The supreme economic council will discuss a plan to supply a limited amount of raw materials including cotton to Germany to restart factories and reduce unemployment. Proposals may revise export rules for German trade to fund food imports and address new economic conditions from looser blockade rules affecting Germanys neutral neighbors.
A playful maxim suggesting affection for many things while excluding the head as a notable exception. The line contrasts warmth with a caution about mental or intellectual care.
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