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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1918
Page
11
German papers report the Crown Princess of Germany with the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg and the Princess of Brunswick on a submarine trip to Heligoland without consent from the emperor or crown prince. It was her first dive, with Berlin noting future risk in such experiments and urging caution.
Advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anaemia indigestion heart palpitations rheumatism and general weakness claiming nine tenths of women suffer and that the pills restore red blood and vitality. Sold by druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario price 50 cents a box six boxes for 2.50.
Indigenous people along the Columbia River prepare a spruce moss bread. They place the moss in heaps, moisten it, let it ferment, roll it into head sized balls, and bake them in pits.
Austria expands state clothing help as incomes rise and middle class stalls at tailors. A new bureau will issue permits for men’s suits 35 to 75 dollars, coats 32 to 75, and waists 2 to 15, with a second hand shop opening in October. The effort aims to repair and sell used garments from eight to twenty dollars for suits and up to forty for overcoats, while guarding permits after recent thefts.
A south coast England shipyard built a rivetless steel ship using electric arc welding for plate joints. The method promises 20 to 25 percent savings in time and material and could speed up ship production, with 10,000-ton standard ships planned in Britain and the United States monitoring developments.
Three Syrian workers employed by the Bethlehemee Corporation earned 70 dollars for a night of riveting that broke the world record by averaging more than five rivets a minute.
An 19th or early 20th century testimonial ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe aid for women from teens to nursing mothers. It promotes tablet form availability at drug stores and a trial package for ten cents from Buff alo New York.
In a brief Halifax Chronicle item, a mother warns Freddy not to enter the next garden to play with the rude Binks boy. Freddy disputes the claim and stays within his own yard as the exchange unfolds.
The Dundee Adver? urges Prussia to learn that war is costly and unprofitable. It notes Prussia’s past wars offered easy gains, which misled the nation into venerating armed force and compelling obedience from the people.
The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy that works through the blood to treat catarrh. It claims effectiveness influenced by constitution and offers a hundred dollar reward for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials and circulars available.
A Philadelphia Ledger fragment notes a wife tying a string on a fur item as a memory aid. The quirky line frames memory and domestic detail in a historical clipping.
Not Up to Him Wadkins recalls his boyhood whip as he answers a passenger and explains train routing while the American Women's Club in London continues philanthropy for Americans and others alike.
Popular Science notes rockweed and other edible seaweeds offer nutritious low cost options. The article highlights Maine gathering rockweed for market and cites growing interest from Japan and the United States in seaweed as food along both coasts.
The article notes that Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is the most popular remedy for joint and muscular pains neuralgia and rheumatism. It claims the oil has superior healing qualities and is in greater demand than competitors.
A character named Rozzer laments a friend leaving for a coin venture. The companion cheers him up and reveals a plan to “keep bees” to keep things lively. The dialogue hints at a bright, mischievous scheme underway.
An advertisement claims worms irritate infants stomachs and bowels rotting their nourishment. Mil ler's Worm Powders are said to destroy worms correct morbid conditions and ensure full nourishment for the child.
Nature explains that fast predatory and escaping animals lack collars bones. Their shoulders attach to the trunk by muscles, preventing harmful shock when landing after long leaps. This design protects joints and ensures stability.
Officials affirm there is no poisonous ingredient in Holloway's Corn Cure and it can be used without danger of injury.
A Kentucky draft examinee was told he could not march due to flat feet. The man lamented he had already walked miles since last night and now must return home, while a Chicago Herald report notes the medical verdict.
A brief note from the Galt Reporter hints at discussions of international peace efforts, nodding to The Hague and related diplomacy through a light exchange about a peace-promoting locale and a husband’s playful reply referencing Reno.
A Chicago woman reports her husband attempted to strike her. Police Captain requests the suspect's location and learns he is at the emergency hospital. Police proceed to locate and arrest.
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