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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 08, 1919

Page

10

Cuticura Skin Care Ad Promises Clear Complexion

An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for skin relief and hair care. It urges daily use of Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment to treat eruptions rashes and irritations, claiming they insure clear skin and good hair.

Town merchants and farmers must cooperate for town prosperity

The editorial argues that small town retail and farming communities depend on mutual loyalty and shared duties. It urges towns to become welcoming centers with rest rooms and services for farmers families, and it calls farmers to favor local merchants with fair cash terms to curb city competition.

Dr Williams Pink Pills Promised To Cure Blood Diseases

The ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for diseases rooted in bad blood. It cites Mrs M Stills of Napanee praising the pills for restoring health and urges readers to start treatment at once. Also notes Freezone for corns offered by Cincinnati inventor with claims of painless corn removal.

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

Is Charlie Sapp Marrying Miss Brisk

A light wheeze in the Boston Transcript hints at Charlie Sapp possibly marrying Miss Brisk unless he missteps. The brief item reads as social gossip with playful tension about a pending match.

Charlie Sapp Miss Brisk Boston Transcript

Fruit Prospects Excellent in Okanagan and Similkameen

Reports from all sections of the Okanagan and southern Similkameen valleys indicate excellent fruit prospects for 1919. Bud setting this spring points to about a 50 percent gain in production over 1918, provided frost stays away and spring and early summer are favorable, says Fruit Inspector Hunter of Penticton.

Vancouver B.C Okanagan Simitkameen Hunter Penticton

Black Watch Chewing Tobacco Ad Cartoons Magazine

An editorial style ad from Cartoons Magazine touts Black Watch plug chewing tobacco as the best on the market. A fictional exchange imagines a father asking where the dark clouds go and the son replying they head to thunder, framing the product with dramatic weather imagery.

Cartoons Magazine

Dr J D Kel logg Asthma Remedy Featured

An ad touts Dr J D Kel logg asthma remedy as natural and magical sounding. It claims the vapor reaches all airways, relieves distress, and allows fresh air to enter the lungs. The product is marketed nationwide by dealers.

Quote on character and speech reflects a proverb of wit

A concise proverb notes that a person’s thinking is revealed by what they say. It emphasizes expression over appearance, warning that words expose mindset. The line frames speech as a gauge of inner judgment.

Rain of terror ruins woman's Easter hat shower

Minard's is asked for comment as a chaotic shower disrupts Easter weekend, spoiling a woman's hat and triggering alarm. Local authorities investigate the incident and urge witnesses to come forward.

Knowledge and timber seasoned before use implies prudence

A concise maxim notes that wisdom and material readiness must mature before deployment. It emphasizes preparation, patience, and practical judgment to ensure lasting results.

Keep Minard's Ointment In The House Adage

A compact proverb highlights prudence urging readiness over delay. It echoes Shakespearean wisdom on timely preparation.

Lemon Lotion Promises Skin Lightening Benefits

Advertisement describes making a lemon juice lotion mixed with orchard white to create a quarter pint skin beautifier. It claims to whiten and soften skin by removing freckles sallowness and tan and advises straining pulp for shelf life and daily application to face neck arms and hands.

Spiders in Java Create Webs So Strong Knife Needed

Java scientists report spiders crafting unusually strong webs that resist cutting with a knife. Researchers analyze silk composition and structural design to understand potential applications in materials science.

Java

Civilians in Coblenz raise German flags amid peace signals

In Coblenz five civilians hoisted German colors as peace reports spread from Cologne toward Versailles. Military police quickly removed the flags, with one flag left briefly before a policeman lowered it amid a crowd of about 200 soldiers on leave.

Coblenz Cologne Versailles

Corn Cure Claims to Kill Growth at the Root

The advertisement asserts Hollo ay's Corn Cure destroys corns by targeting the root and stopping growth. It emphasizes complete elimination of the corn.

Holloay

Most Favored Nation Clause in Peace Treaty Report

Echo de Paris reports that the economic commission’s draft peace treaty would grant Allies and associated nations the most favored nation status without reciprocity, shaping postwar trade terms.

Paris Economic Commission Echo de Paris Germany

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