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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
7
Zam-Buk proves effective on sore heels, deep cuts, eczema, and various skin injuries. Readers from Ontario report poisons drawn out, rapid pain relief, and complete healing after Zam-Buk application. Sold in druggists. price details via Zam-Buk Co. Toronto.
Dialogue fragments reveal Maud and Kitty arguing over Jack's engagement ring as a family question arises. Becker counters with a Roosevelt friendship remark while a sisterly promise is sought but not given.
In Plessisville Quebec a man with chronic kidney trouble reports dramatic relief after using Gin Pills. After four boxes he claims full cure with better weight, eyes, color, and vigor. He urges others to try before buying and offers a free sample from National Drug and Chemical Co. Canada, Limited Toronto. 50c a box six for $2.50.
Covent Garden, once a monastery garden, grew into London's famed flower and fruit market. The piece traces its evolution from Abbey grounds to Bedford townhouse yards, and from medieval stalls to a bustling hub with costermongers, rail wagons, and international produce. It notes Hogarth scenes, coffee houses, and historical figures tied to the area.
A note on a Missouri folk song describing a dog, dog ownership, and rural life with rustic humor. The text references pigs, hounds, and mountain locales, and notes a diluted version of the original song with a tale of Jim and Lem Briggs and Bill Brown and a dog scout in town.
Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator is advertised as clearing the stomach and intestines to restore health, claiming to ease fretfulness and improve infant sleep. The tonally period message markets a remedy for worm-related well being in babies.
The passage claims Dr Thomas Electric Oil stands above all others for joint, muscle, nerve pain, neuralgia, and rheumatic discomfort. It asserts pharmacists and medicine sellers report it has greater healing qualities and greater demand than competing oils.
The piece recalls Oncla Joe's long life and the grief of his mourners. Friends and kin wonder how much money he left and who will hold the funeral costs while disputes arise over who gains status by walking behind the hearse.
Samuel S. Stephens Jr. credits Dr Hamilton's Pills with reversing chronic biliousness headaches dizziness and fatigue after long travel. He says one week brought renewed energy appetite and mood and urges buyers to beware of substitutes while noting price of 25c a box or five for $1 from The Catarrhozone Company Kingston Ont.
The advertisement claims sleeplessness stems from indigestion or nervous unrest and promises restoration of normal sleep by regulating the stomach. It asserts a sedative effect on nerves and that Parmelee’s Pills bring rest where there is unrest.
Peter Henry Carpenter, 77, New Jersey inventor of the toy balloon, lives on $8 weekly and saved half of it. He sold his patent for $500 and believes fifty cents a day suffices for anyone to live on, a view that marks him as a frugal, unique character.
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