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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
2
The article argues against using court plaster on cuts describing how it traps dirt and moisture, promotes pus, and hinders healing. It advises allowing initial bleeding to continue briefly, then applying a stream of boiled hot water to cleanse, soften edges, and help control bleeding.
A prominent New Hampshire farmer with two adult sons, one a preacher and the other a liquor dealer, reflects on their lives. A New Yorker and friends discuss his family, and the father notes that one son serves the church while the other serves the devil, both apparently thriving.
Relief for suffering everywhere. A user reports life eased by Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills. These pills claim to relieve indigestion where others fail, based on long patient study and presented as a reliable corrector of digestive disorders.
Dialogue shows a wife handling baking duties while a servant does not perform the heavy work. The exchange highlights household roles and domestic labor in a traditional setup.
Spring brings more nervous disorders and serious cases, especially April and May, among non-middle aged individuals. Purges are ineffective. Dr Williams Pink Pills strengthen blood and nerves, curing headaches, weakness, tremors, melancholy, pimples, and spring ailments. Available from Dr Williams Medicine Co., Crockville, Ont.
A gentleman aboard the Karori car at Kelburne avenue notices a friend on a seat and asks about the Werther. The reply is negative, describing it as horrible. He then inquires about his wife, who is stated as “just about the same.”
Nellie teases a lumberman friend about his courage to propose Belle notes he has little sand. The exchange humorously contrasts an hour-class with slow progress, cited in the Cleveland Leader.
James Dingwall of Williamstown Ontario, age over eighty, credits Fruit-a-tives with curing lifelong chronic constipation and bladder and kidney trouble after doctors failed. He endorses the remedy and notes pricing 50 cents a box or six for two dollars, with agents or Fruit-a-tives Limited in Ottawa.
A grateful patient tells the doctor they cannot pay the bill for some time. The physician, a diplomat in tone, adds two points from his advice: beware the obvious and cut out a meat diet.
Worms sap the sustenance and vitality of children. Strengthen them by using Mother Graves Worm Exterminator to drive out the parasites.
Exchanges between Mrs A and Mrs B reflect on money and sovereignty in marriage with witty contrast. Dialogue hints at societal attitudes toward wealth and spousal autonomy in a humorous domestic vignette.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for prevent dry thin hair and dandruff and Cuticura Ointment for dressings and relief of scalp irritation. It claims full directions accompany each package and can be requested from Potter Drug & Chemical Corp Boston. It also promotes Cuticura for eczema rashes itchings chafings mucous cleansing and general toilet use.
A teacher points out Edward has spelled rabbit with two t's and instructs him to drop one. Edward asks which to remove in a brief exchange reported by Catholic News.
A letter from Nauwigewauk asserts Minard’s Liniment cured a severe quinsy illness described as nearly causing strangulation. The writer, Mrs C I Prince, states she is never without the product. October issue.
A cryptic fragment from Houston Crionic'e reflects on trust and personal strain in a relationship. The speaker questions belief in the partner’s breathing, implying tension and potential estrangement. The quote ends with a segue about hair not preventing a rift.
The Prince Rupert Optimist reports a booming prospect in the Portland Canal belt and nearby districts. Surface shows silver, copper and lead with gold values and promising strikes at Hazleton Nine Mile and Dibble Gap. Rail access will lower shipping costs, unlocking an expansive mining region.
Dr Thomas Electric Oil claims a unique power unseen by other oils. For years it has been praised as a leading liniment for both man and beast and valued by users for its versatile uses.
An old man evaluates a hopeful son-in-law asking for his daughter’s hand. The suitor boasts small feats of temper, claiming he can button shirts calmly and manage a sister’s blouse, prompting the father to bless the match.
Brief humor item from Success Magazine: an elevator conductor tells Sam the janitor he has taken him up five times but he never comes down. Sam explains he is washing windows on the seventh floor and occasionally misses his hold and falls out.
Michael Flanni gan and Dennis O'Rourke discuss a drinking problem and visit a church for a moment of guidance. The dialogue shifts to confusion and fear about crowds and a potential call to the police, ending with questions about a person named Kgorrah and a Christmas?
A testimonial claims Dr Chase's Kidney and Liver Pills relieve back pain from kidney disease after several boxes. It asserts direct action on liver and kidneys, aiding digestion and eliminating biliousness and constipation. Available at all dealers, 25 cents per box through F. A menson & Co Toronto.
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