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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
3
Mde. Joseph Beaudoin of Quebec reports Peruna cured long standing dyspepsia after four bottles. She praises Peruna for stomach catarrh relief and urges others with indigestion to try it while avoiding dietary indiscretions to restore appetite and digestion.
A Liverpool paper reports a man labeled A must grow a beard to ward off pneumonia. His beloved refuses to marry unless he shaves. The contemporary asks what A should do and answers by recommending keeping the beard and ending the relationship.
Distressing piles urged relief with Dr Leonhardt Hem-Roid. Advertises guaranteed cure or money back. Tablet taken internally to remove cause. Price one dollar. Niagara Falls Ontario distributor Wilson Fyle Co Limited.
Mrs Borem questions a servant who replies she cannot tell if the mistress is home until she sees the visitor. The servant adds that if the visitor has no nose, she is not at home. The dialogue captures a tense social moment in a doorway shadow.
The Sequachan Tennessee paper publishes a clarification from Mrs Carson thanking her for correcting a mistaken report about her going to Utah. The note explains her son was not near that place and asserts readers should respect individual privileges.
Four bodies found on Plan Neve glacier near Geneva after a 59 foot slide and 2400 foot fall. All bones reportedly broken in the fatal accident involving Alpine tourists, details indicate a severe mountainous disaster.
An advertisement extols Holloway's Corn Cure as unequaled for removing troublesome corns with many testimonials cited by users.
A country parish curate preached a charity sermon and a £20 collection was counted after the service. The reverend claimed good preaching, while a warden noted the squire’s £20 note was added by a deaf benefactor, adding humor to the tale from Londons Mean.
Advertisement style claim extols Sunlight Soap as superior to rivals and urges buyers to use it according to directions. The note emphasizes following usage guidance to achieve optimal results with the product.
Two Chicago lawyers trade tall tales about a rich man cheated out of a sum by a Minnesota pine forest magnate. A tall tale ends with the man secretly holding the money and later sending a $50 thank you after the attorney offers blunt advice and avoids a costly suit.
A Baltimore American exchange questions public consent to featuring the stars and stripes on a postage stamp. One speaker argues against the emblem’s placement, noting controversy over whether citizens would approve such a design.
An advertisement asserts skin eruptions and blotches stem from impure blood due to unhealthy liver and kidney action. It claims Parmelees Vegetable Pills cleanse the blood and restore organ function, removing blotches without a trace.
A household story describes Mrs M scolding a maid who habitually stood with her mouth open at the table. The servant replies humorously that the mouth opened it, highlighting a domestic quarrel over manners.
Dr J D Kellogg offers a cord ial described as thoroughly reliable for cure of cholera dysentery diarrhoea griping pains and summer complaints. Widely used by medical practitioners for years with gratifying results. If suffering from a summer complaint it is recommended. One bottle sells for 25 cents.
A visiting young woman asks a country store clerk if they have drowning. He searches the counters then explains they have blackin blueing and whiten but no brownin, in humorous dialect.
The passage questions why eating pie secretly or publicly triggers scrutiny and shame in polite society. It notes that even those with pie traditions react with embarrassment or laughter when pie is discussed, wondering why pie becomes a perceived sin or taboo topic in refined circles.
A reflective moral exhortation urges ongoing acts of kindness toward disagreeable individuals, suggesting we know little of their life histories and may find reasons to forgive. It encourages persistence in goodwill to break icy hearts with warmth.
The passage stresses uniformity in fat color flesh firmness and pig size to ensure even curing. It links these results to consistent rationing feeding and careful judgment in husbandry and management practices.
Mrs. Wm Fortin of St Genevieve credits Baby's Own Tablets with saving her infant's life after severe constipation required injections. She reports rapid improvement within a day and full recovery within a week. The Dr Williams Medicine Co offers boxes for 25 cents by mail from Brockville Ontario.
In western Indiana a pauper editor cites a Evansville paper report on a nearby town murder. The cub reporter allegedly wired that the killer’s funds were all in the bank the day before, implying the crime spared the murderer from losing money.
An odd pairing of ad copy and political jab appears as a clipping. The notice endorses a minister and notes social chatter about dining or plate passing amid local headlines.
A testimonial on Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil claims it treats bodily pains coughs colds and respiratory ailments. If not proven sovereign some doubt its praised effects and call praise untrue.
A jury holds out for sixty hours to force a mistrial in a criminal assault case. The defendant claims he is a cigarette fiend and not responsible, arguing the government allowed cigarette sales.
Parmelees Vegetable Pills are praised for reducing eye inflammation and regulating digestion. The pills allegedly stimulate nerve centers and blood, with results said to appear almost immediately in testimonials and letters of recommendation.
Humorous exchange from Pacific Monthly where a patient jokes about what he has left after leaving the hospital. He lists body parts and items humorously, implying a light hearted farewell from care.
A University of Maryland student reports using Minard's Liniment for a severe sprain and asks Minard's Liniment Limited to supply a local agent near Baltimore. The letter requests prompt correspondence and gives the sender's address at 14 St Paul Street, care Oliver Typewriter Co.
A group of aesthetical critics denounces the Eiffel Tower as an immense nail transfixing the sky. They vow to preserve beauty in Paris and call for its destruction as their first campaign. The tower was once hailed as a great wonder.
Monks of St Bernard in the Alps awarded permission to operate automobiles between Grand St Bernhard, Simples, and Domo Ossel. Chauffeur will be a monk, who will wear a clerical uniform as part of the new service.
A veterinarian argues that chloroforming large animals is cruel and inefficient. He recalls a wealthy owner's will forcing a slow painful death for a horse, as repeated doses failed to kill quickly. He contrasts this with a pistol shot described as quicker and less distressing.
Tests in France show dead leaves are more valuable than ordinary manure as land fertilizer. Nantes market gardeners use them widely with pear leaves highest in nitrogen, followed by oak and vine leaves. Dates and sources indicate specific leaf weights equate to 100 pounds of manure, with vine leaves being the least effective.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt features Mr Subbuba insisting on dinner at 7 and challenging Delia about delays. Mrs Subbuba confirms their expectation and notes Delia’s reply that she need not have dinner ready.
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