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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
2
Spring medicine claims purifying the blood by stimulating liver and kidneys. It advertises Dr A W Chase Kidney Liver Pills as energizing bowels liver and kidneys to remove winter poisons, priced 25 cents a box with Edwardson Bates & Co Toronto origin and Dr Chase portrait on the box.
A Chicago Tribune snippet shows a heated exchange about a bill with a mix up in the name. The aggrieved party insists no debt is owed and accuses the recipient of sending the bill to the wrong man.
An advertisement touts Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills as reliable in winter or summer, guaranteed fresh and potent, suitable for the dyspeptic and travelers. A shopper note mentions a platter of lettuce and radishes, joke about trimming a Merry Widow, and a cow breakfast quip.
An advertisement asserts Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee if not cured.
In a playful verse dated Leap Year, the speaker hints at a forthcoming wedding as a Van Dyck portrait is mentioned and a final point is acknowledged by a she. The cadence suggests a social announcement within a conversational vignette.
In a city court sentence day scene a two year larceny convict sobs in the prisoner's pen while a seven year bigamy convict belts out bravado. A bystander quips about prostration as the crowd notes the tense moment. The exchange touches on family and fate as readers glimpse prison life.
Mrs Proudmother notes her daughter Mary Elizabeth has improved after two years at college. She is an avid reader who often impoverishes music, but remains unpretentious and welcoming, not keeping callers waiting.
An excerpt explains that shooting stars are not real stars but small bodies that enter Earth’s atmosphere and burn up from friction. It notes the true stars are distant like the Dipper stars, and Earth’s rapid movement causes encounters that produce bright points of light or meteorite falls.
The Homeopathic Envoy muses that ancient longevity may be linked to daily olive oil use. It notes many patriarchs lived to 120 with faculties intact and suggests dwelling in the olive land blessed them with health and length of days.
An advertisement claims Dr Williams Pink Pills restore red blood, cure skin eruptions and pimples, boost energy, appetite, and strength. It features a testimonial from Adolphe Rolland, 19, who recounts illness, collapse risk, and recovery after ten boxes, urging others to try the remedy at 50 cents a box or six for 2.50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co.
In Another Voice a Zion's Hill pastor warns parishioners against assuming that anyone not sharing their exact views is a heretic. He cautions against labeling others as wolves in sheep's clothing and urges tolerance in religious interpretation.
Sir Dyce Duckworth told the medical faculty that many people are constitutionally predisposed to rheumatism and gout. He noted the crucial point that tissues in gouty individuals show antagonism to the bacilli of tuberculosis, with stronger rheumatic burden linked to less tuberculosis tenderness.
An exchange between Adam and the first mother proclaims Eve as the first lady in the land. The Philadelphia Telegraph excerpt frames the joke as a timeless boast about her status in the garden.
From October to May colds are the most frequent cause of headaches. Laxative brom quinine removal is noted. E. W. Grove on box 250. A party story shows Margery, a four year old, telling a tale about a girl who lived in the mud with no beginning or ending.
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally and said to work on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The text describes Shetland wool from small sheep kept only for wool. It mentions origin from a Spanish Armada shipwreck near the Shetland islands. It touts band spun wool noted for softness lightness warmth and superiority.
A chronicler describes Nero's Golden House on the Palatine hill where supper rooms featured ivory inlaid revolving ceiling compartments that showered towers and perfumes on revelers below.
An old note states that British coal mines average 800 feet in depth with 4000 feet as the limit of practice, reflecting historical mining standards and safety guidance.
Kate Upson Mark argues in the Brooklin Eagle that the modern woman faces hardship with resilience. She works for pay or not, avoids dependence on men, and pursues purposeful labor while maintaining humor. The article declares the weeping heroine a dead archetype.
Guidance on gradually substituting modified milk for breast feeding over the first year. Begin at ten months with a rich milk cereal formula, advancing monthly toward pure cow’s milk, and limit solid foods to broth juice and beef products to avoid dyspepsia.
The piece records a playful exchange at a wedding with Muldoon as groom and Finegan as best man. Casey denies involvement, humorously claiming he only believed himself to be the best man, in a lighthearted dialog from Lippincott's Magazine.
A Yonkers States observer quips that wearing a plug hat cannot grant horse sense, remarking on the odd belief or trend while commenting on the broader events and observations.
A 1790 Baltimore county land transfer records five tracts from Joshua Stevenson to Richard Gettings with curious titles My Sweet Girl and My Friend and Pitcher among others. The conveyance for £200 covers 62 acres for My Sweet Girl and Pitcher, 41% acres for Here is Life Without Care and Love Without Fear, 262 acres for The Unexpected Discovery, 15 acres for Hug Me Sang, and 22 acres for Stevenson's Cow Pasture With Little I am Content.
A concise note評論 within Washington Times remarks that the monthly gas bill serves as a practical lesson in duality, highlighting contrasts in financial awareness and policy.
A playful verse laments life’s mix of grief and joy. The speaker notes finally getting a long overdue check only to learn the bank has failed, provoking regret over financial misfortune and ironic fate. The mock ballad tone mocks money and misfortune.
The piece extols Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil as a trusted remedy praised by many. It contrasts public school lessons in Belgium with domestic routines and mentions Salada Tea, duck production in China, Minard's Liniment, and a humorous exchange about anarchism.
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