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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 09, 1919

Page

6

The Farm Versus City Life: Enduring Independence Abroad

Editorial argues world unrest favors farmers over urban workers. It contrasts city doubts about wages and employment with farmers’ steadier market for produce, claiming farm life offers true independence and self direction, while urban youths should consider farm work over city temptations.

Black Watch Chewing Tobacco Promoted in Ad Claim

An advertisement touts Black Watch as the best black plug chewing tobacco on the market. A claim links a concrete path from the house to the barn to improved usefulness for the wife and enhanced yard appearance.

Miller's Worm Powders Promote Health Of Worm‑Ridden Children

The ad claims Miller's Worm Powders are safe for all children when directions are followed. It asserts the medicine will quickly expel worms and restore vitality without any injurious substances.

Easy matter to bear another’s corns

A concise line notes the burden of another’s pains and the judgment about shared discomfort. The statement uses plain language to reflect on empathy and endurance in difficult moments.

Victory Bond Coupons Change Details

Minard seeks information on victory bond coupons bearing 414 percent compound interest. They mention changing them for W.S.S. and request clarification of the process and eligibility.

W.S.S

Refugees Starving in Igdir After Turkish Advance

Turkish troops in southern Russian Armenia destroyed crops and food supplies even after the armistice. Large numbers of refugees fleeing the advance crowd into larger villages and towns facing famine.

Igdir Trans-Caucasia Russian Armenia

Stone Age Minds Through Change Have Shaped Humanity

Changing beliefs drive progress and innovation, propelling societies from primitive tools to modern science. The idea that persistent mindsets halt advancement overlooks the dynamic evolution of culture, technology, and institutions across civilizations.

Authorities Debate Poker Room as Anteroom or Drawing Room

Officials clash over classification of a poker room noting ambiguous use and design. Lawyers and curators weigh architectural intent against social functions in the historic space.

Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise Cure For Rheumatism

An advertisement asserts rheumatism is blood born and not cured by rubbing. It claims Dr Williams Pink Pills restore red blood, driving out rheumatic poison. Testimonials from Anne Dedrick of St Thomas Ontario praise relief and improved health after using the pills. The ad promotes sales by mail or through medicine dealers in Brockville Ontario.

Williams Canada Dr. Williams Anne S. Dedrick R.k.no. 2 St. Thomas, Ont Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claims Cure

Promote Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a $100 reward for an incurable case. Internal dosage claimed to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years at 75 cents. Testimonials free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Porcupine Crown Vipond V.N.T Porcupine Imperial AER & Co., Limited Bay St Toronto

Western Canada Wool Marketing Cooperative Returns

Manitoba and Saskatchewan have been notified that the government cooperatives will again market wool this year. Alberta uses wool growers' associations to handle grading and sales. The industry has grown greatly with more growers and wool handled expected across the three western provinces. Western Canada suitability for sheep is praised by breeders.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Western Canada

It Is Better To Buy Music Daily Than A Grand Piano

A brief saying suggests daily value in small music purchases from an organ grinder outweighs buying a grand piano. The line contrasts inexpensive daily music with a costly instrument.

Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for Camp Use

Explorers surveyors prospectors and hunters find Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil useful in camp. When feet and legs are wet and cold rub with the oil to prevent muscle pains and it serves as a dressing for cuts contusions or sprains.

Thomas

Saskatchewan Egg Shipments Highlight Farm Diversification

Seventeen carloads of eggs were shipped from Regina during the week ending May 8. Most went to Vancouver and other Western points with four carloads to Montreal. The shipments show Saskatchewan farmers can produce beyond grain and find eggs profitable at forty four to forty five cents a dozen amid ample supply.

Regina Saskatchewan Vancouver Montreal Saskatoon

Nearest approach to a ball bearing watch noted

The article notes an unusual sign associated with a ball bearing watch kept in storage at times, highlighting its rare display and the practice of keeping it in reserve.

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment

The advertisement claims PAZO ointment cures piles in 6 to 14 days and refunds money if it fails. It promises relief from itching bleeding and protruding piles, reduces irritation, soothes, and aids sleep after the first application, with a price of 50 cents.

Alberta's U.S.-born population compared to western provinces

The New York World reports six percent of Alberta residents born in the United States. The actual share is 18.4 percent with Saskatchewan at 13.6 percent and Manitoba at 1.3 percent.

New York World Alberta United States Saskatchewan Manitoba

Plain Understanding Key to Keeping a Hired Man

The article stresses establishing clear terms at hiring to avoid later disputes. It emphasizes written agreements, fair wages, expected duties, work hours, and conduct to ensure mutual expectations are met.

Pat the center of attention in trench tale

Obedience Pat, just returned from the trenches with head bandaged, attracts a crowd. A proud admirer asks how he was wounded and Pat replies the enemy bodie was raising Ned when the captain shouted to keep down and stand Pat.

Pat

Farmer Needs It Cited As Key Business Reason

Mee is described as a business man and the text notes it is one reason why farmers need the item or service. The passage implies economic utility tied to farming activities and business considerations.

Mee

Accident Wrecks British Airplanes Near Rome

Ten British aircraft en route from Marseilles to Egypt crashed on an airfield near Rome. A lieutenant was killed and four others injured, with one dying later.

Rome Marseilles Egypt Here

Catarrhozone Claims Quick bronchitis Relief

Advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a fast cure for bronchitis and coughs. It promises soothing vapor therapy, throat strengthening effects, and immediate relief, urging purchase of small or trial sizes from dealers or The Catarrhogene Co. in Kingston Ontario.

Catarrhogene Co Kingston Ont

History repeats itself in spring of 1848 note

Lord Bea consfield writes to France's Lady Londonberry claiming Germany's rulers are discarded as servants are dismissed and no one resists. London Truth recalls the remark as a historical echo of political power and public indifference.

Lord Beaconsfield France Lady Londonberry Germany London

Lemon Skin Whitener Advertisement Promises Clear Complexion

A dated advertisement promotes lemon juice mixed with orchard white to create a skin whitening lotion. It claims to remove freckles tan sallowness redness and roughness with daily facial massage and asserts the product is harmless and effective.

The Boy Who Cannot Ends as a Man Who Is Canned

A cryptic phrase traces a boy who cannot through adolescence to a man facing job loss or demotion. The piece hints at transformation and social pressure without detailing events or individuals. It surveys identity and consequence in a concise, period-tinged voice.

A gloomy temper is brightened by a wallpaper change

A reader notes that a dreary mood can lift with a simple home refresh as wallpaper brings fresh color and atmosphere to a room. The observation suggests decor can influence mood and energy in living spaces.

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