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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 04, 1911

Page

7

Divorce Dilemma Prompts Lawyer’s Candid Counsel

A worried husband pleads for a divorce as his wife becomes a suffragette. The lawyer urges patience, noting family impact and the dangers of drastic action while the husband protests nightly ribbons and domestic disruptions. The vignette appeared in Success Magazine.

Success Magazine

Woman tells of thirteen marriage proposals

Mrs Henpechke says her husband proposed to her thirteen times before she accepted. Mrs Dashawsy recalls wondering what made him so superstitious. Philadelphia Record.

Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promises Safe Cure

A historic notice proclaims Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator will drive worms from the system without injury to the child, asserting the remedy is fully effective yet mild in its action.

Washington’s Legacy Questioned by a Songbird

A school teacher in a foreign tenement district tested pupils on the Father of their Country. When asked what Washington did for the American people a sharp girl answered he died for us. The quip reflects education gaps noted by Success Magazine.

Washington Success Magazine

Opera Enjoyment Sentiment Note From Boston Transcript

Quotations reveal two women in a Boston Transcript excerpt discussing their love of music at an opera. An accompanying bemused observer recalls the exchange and the ambient reaction.

Boston Transcript

Halle Catarrh Cure Promises Internal Remedy Solution

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications and must be treated internally. Halle Catarrh Cure is advertised as a cure, with testimonials offered for free. F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio sells for 75 cents via druggists. Taco Hall's Family Pills advertised for constipation.

Halle F.J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Drugeists Taco Hall

Not Free Source of Great Trouble for Mr Chuggins

A Washington Star anecdote features Mr Chuggins remarking that his motor car causes trouble but he always pays for it, insisting nothing about the car is a gift.

A Good Medicine for the Spring

Spring fatigue mood swings skin eruptions and minor pains may signal blood issues. Do not use purgatives. instead Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to build new blood and restore energy. Testimonial from B Martin credits renewed health after use. sold by druggists or by mail 30 cents per box six boxes for $2.50 Brockville Ontario.

B. Martin Deux Rivieree Qre Dr. Williams

Sunday School Lesson on Jonah and Missionary Message

Commentary by Rev D M Stearns emphasizes salvation through the Jews, Nineveh’s repentance, and the church’s duty to preach God’s word. It links biblical motifs to Christ and urges preachers to be true messengers, noting Jonah’s scriptural prayer and the Lord’s guidance. A pasted ad for Dodd’s Kidney Pills follows.

Jonah Jesus Samaria Israel Pauls Christ Christian Samson Peter James Simon Peter Nineveh Gracous

Dick in a Crowd and the Washington Visit

A midwest representative faces limited influence in Congress as a farmer with political aims accompanies him to Washington. The farmer learns that despite the reputation, Dick Blank is struggling to navigate the political pressures and cannot deliver promised benefits. The tale reflects local frustrations with national power and the difficulty of securing aid through influential politicians.

Congress Washington Tom Dick Blank Success Magazine

Customer seeks thirty days more on old bill

Morning exchange at the tailor shop records a customer requesting an additional thirty days to pay a debt. The tailor agrees that there is ample time, allowing a deferment of payment.

Mr. Sains Boston Transcript

Doctor Questioning Weight Reflects On Patient

Doctor questions patient about being underweight. patient replies with one word denial and note of retirement as a grocer in a Puck cartoon caption.

Puck

Political childhood memories spark unexpected question

A young boy questions an elder about politicians in a humorous vignette from a rural scene. The exchange reveals a playful distrust of leaders as the old man contemplates the boy’s innocent curiosity.

Pleasant Purgative Parmelees Vegetable Pills

A Pleasant Purgative Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are described as operating on the stomach and bowels. They act along the alimentary and excretory passage, mildly purgative with a pleasant taste and gratifying effect. Made only from tested vegetables, they claim relief without danger of injury.

Parmelee

It is Just a Habit

A narrator tells Eileen about overheard adult conversations and asks for understanding. The girl dismisses any unusual events, recalling a humorous local saying about neighbors and marriages. The passage preserves period tone and dialogue from Success Magazine.

Dr. Chase's Kidney Liver Pills Ad

Warning about kidney and liver symptoms after temperature changes. Promotes Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as urgent treatment to prevent Bright's disease and dropsy. Lists price 25 cents a box and available from Edmanson Bates Co Toronto.

Dr. Chase Bright Edmanson, Bates & Co Toronto

Parmétee's Vegetable Pills Promote Gentle Purge

An advertisement touts Parmétee's Vegetable Pills as a thorough remedy to clear impurities from the stomach and bowels. It claims a mild yet mighty action with no painful side effects and asserts a permanent cure suitable for delicate constitutions.

Parmétee

Grindstone Labor Ends In Fifteen Years

A Chicago Tribune passage shows Volney and Serepta Vick Senn in a tense exchange about fifteen years of hard work. She asserts dominance, claiming she has driven him to toil and maintained strict control over their labor. The scene highlights resentment and power dynamics in their partnership.

Serepta Volney Mrs. Vick-Senn Chicago Tribune

Hamlins Wizard Oil Promoted as Family Medicine

The ad urges thousands of country people to buy Hamlins Wizard Oil as the best family medicine for accidents or sudden illness and encourages securing a bottle for family safety.

Opening Game Road Woes and Job Swaps

A brief, colloquial exchange portrays a worker noting trouble reaching the opening game. He jokes that his boss fires him next door, then swaps jobs with a rival named Skippy, illustrating rivalry and casual labor practices.

Mickey Skippy Cleveland Plain Dealer

Shoes and Chalk Incident At Rosenberg's Store

Patrolman Casey complained after a clerk sprinkled chalk in a shoe he was about to try. Casey refused to wear the improvised aid and left in anger, saying he would shop elsewhere if he cannot try on footwear without such treatment.

Casey Rosenberg’s

Piles Cured in Six to Fourteen Days Promise

The druggist offers a refund if PAIG OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days, promising satisfaction with a money back guarantee.

Opportunity alert urges government annuities for protection

The piece portrays an elderly woman ruined by bad investments and illness, needing shelter. It urges young workers to invest weekly wages in Government Annuities to secure income starting at 55, with contacts at the Postmaster or the Superintendent of Government Annuities in Ottawa for details.

Ottawa

Shilohs Cure stops tires COs and throat relief facts

A fragmentary exchange notes Shilohs Cure stops tires COs and a throat remedy priced at 25 cents. A dialog about a kind old gentleman warning boys against swearing and a boy predicting golfers appears in a Women’s Home Companion style dialogue.

Doctor's visit sparks gossip in Catholic Standard item

In a clipped exchange the Catholic Standard and Times notes villagers gossip about a doctor’s visits to two homes. Mrs Gabble mocks the reporter appearance while Mrs Naybor defends curiosity as townsfolk speculate on a shared medical issue.

Mrs. Gabble Mrs. Naybor Catholic Standard and Times

Wise Guy and Simple Mug Swap Pithy Barbed Wits

A short exchange features a Wise Guy and Simple Mug trading quips about suffering, insomnia, and nightmares, highlighting a sly, humorous back and forth in a casual setting.

Doctor Advised Operation Ailment Relief Through Vegetable Compound

Caniston Ontario woman Mia Letitia Buarr credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery for years of uterine trouble. She reports irregular cycles, bearing down, and pain before using the remedy, which she says cured her and aided change of life.

Caniston, Ont Lydia E. Pinkham Mia Letitia Buarr Caniston Ontario

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