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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 13, 1910
Page
6
A Shipley Ontario worker recounts trust in Zam-Buk balm after a rusty nail puncture. It soothed pain and prevented swelling, allowing continued work. Ad extols Zam-Buk as a universal remedy for ulcers eczema blood poisoning and skin injuries with prices listed.
Advert says digestive disorders require prompt action and endorses Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as the best stomach regulator and laxative sedative available. Claim includes a prompt trial and assertion of superior efficacy to prevent complications.
A fragmentary overheard exchange features a Deaf Old Woman and a Visitor joking about Jimmy now being a bombardier. The dialogue highlights mishearing and dialect as they poke fun at his adventures and fondness for beer.
An old page advertises Shilohs Cure for coughs and throat complaints at 25 cents while a reader complains about a used motor car sold with claims of prior arrests. The exchange includes a line about obstructing the highway and a terse remark about speed.
An old consumer ad touts Murine Marine Eye Remedy promising relief for sore and weak eyes and soothing eye pain for both adults and babies. The text also includes disjointed sexual dialogue between characters, with an invitation to engage in intimacy and a coercive command toward a named individual.
A chaotic clipping pivots to a boastful quote about self-made men and executive power. The text mixes incongruent remarks on earnings by others’ sweat and a humorous exchange about aristocratic appearance.
A woman's account relays Keir Hardie M P delivering a humorous speech in a park. The socialist leader jokes about his rough look with a red tie and blue jacket. He recalls a library visit when a friendly policeman asked if he worked there, and his reply about being on the floor.
Mr Gunson claims to have discovered a method to beat the bookies while Mrs Gunson counters with a quip about beating the carpets in a morning exchange.
Harry remarks on his looks and brains as Dora comments on his parents generosity or lack thereof. The dialogue hints at family dynamics and unspoken tensions within a strained household.
The article argues rheumatism stems from poisonous blood and must be cured by purifying the blood. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as the fastest, surest remedy, citing a testimonial from Mrs. F. X. Boisseau of St. Jerome Quebec who recovered after using about a dozen boxes. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A New Jersey wife seeks separation, detailing a long list of alleged misdeeds by her husband. She tearfully adds that the worst act was him turning their baby's golden hair into a salmon fly for fishing. The court granted separation. the ruling cites cruelty but does not record if the hair atrocity influenced the decision.
Dr Thomas Ee lectric O is simple in application. A child can understand the directions. Used as a liniment rub it in. as a dressing apply it. The directions are plain and unmistakable for young or old.
A humorous exchange has an elderly woman requesting a train ticket and the clerk teases about choosing between a passenger or cattle train. The woman replies she prefers the cattle train if the passenger car contains such specimens. The quip highlights social manners and railway humor of the era.
A Maryland University student reports using Minard's Liniment for a severe sprain and asks for the nearest event to Baltimore to obtain more. The letter appears in the Baltimore American along with a joke about a newly married couple where the husband throws stones but the wife remains unhurt.
An unlikely item, Minard’s Liniment, appears in a quirky note about a poet laureate amid remarks on poetic dignity and a joking resignation. The fragment hints at satire involving the Queen and a muse, capturing a light scandalous tone from the era.
A claim that deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It states inflammation of the Eustachian tube causes deafness, with nine of ten cases due to catarrh, and offers $100 for any catarrh deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Ends with a promotion for Hall's pills and Toledo company contact.
A visitor urges repairing a muddy road hole, sparking a quarrel with farmer Corntessel who defends locals' needs. The exchange highlights harsh words about maintenance and reform efforts in the community.
A Connecticut young woman visiting New York with companions stored return tickets in their stockings. In line at the station gate with minutes left, she discovered hers was missing from the stocking. To avoid missing entry she displayed her ankle, the ticket showing through silk. The gatekeeper approved, and others nearby followed suit.
The ad asserts mothers can ease suffering in their children with Mother Graves Worm Exterminator promising sure lasting relief. A dialogue snippet follows with Patchwork Peterson and a caller, claiming mistaken identity and family estrangement in a rural village.
An automobilist's friend recounts a stop in a dry town in western Massachusetts. They hail the innkeeper by car and ask if liquor licenses exist there. The proprietor answers in the negative and the travelers move on, briefly lingering before continuing their journey.
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