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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 16, 1913

Page

5

Love Confession on the Road Between Hetherington and Peggy

Hetherington presses his suit during a fast drive seeking honesty about love and freedom. Peggy admits lingering affection while revealing a prior entanglement with Dr. Murray and uncertainty about love, leading to a pivotal kiss and a vow to fight for a future together.

The Ike of which was to be found not know a soul in town

A fragment notes a man in Cranby Hall who knows no one in town and has just received a telegram from Carmen asking to meet. He plans to consult his solicitors to secure his position before responding.

Melton Hetherington Peggy London Peggy Mehon Cranby Hall Sir George Hetherington Jim Murray Carmen

London Rain Stirs Mixed Feelings in Hetherington

Hetherington rides a taxi through rainy London pondering whether the city is friend or stranger. He notes dull streets outside Paddington, then Oxford Street’s bustle, seeking landmarks to anchor memory as the city’s sensory mix—rain, smells, lights—evokes a familiar if weary impression.

Hetherington Paddington St Ton Oxford Street London Tanury Tamner

How London Gets Milk in Famine Times

The article explains London’s vast milk demand near 112 million gallons yearly and five million pounds spent. It traces supply mainly from Wiltshire and surrounding counties, with some from Wales Ireland and Scotland, moving by rail in churns to city markets. It notes advances like refrigerated vans, silk vans, and milk innovations, as well as seasonal price differences for farmers delivering to London.

London Lady Meyer National Food Reform Associatio Metropolis George Barham Wilts and Hants Wilts Derbyshire Staffordshire Berkshire Buckinghamshire Hampshire Surrey Wales Ireland Penzance Scotland Great Western Railway Great Northern Railway Midland Railway London and Brighton Railway London and Southwestern Railway Westinghouse

The Hen Never Done It Inclass Riddle

A teacher asks Harry to point out the fault in two sentences. He steps up and writes on the board that the hen never done it. God done it. The moment highlights misused grammar and fact.

Harry

Opera Enthusiast Applauds Viciously to Stay Awake

A wife notes her husband dislikes grand opera yet claps loudly and viciously during performances. The behavior seems aimed at keeping him alert and awake through the show.

Doctor's Gift Food Worth Its Weight Is Gold

A patient recounts rapid relief from indigestion after using Grape Nuts as advised by an Eastern doctor. Within months, symptoms vanished, vitality returned, and mental sharpness improved. The Canadian Postum Co. advertises "There’s a Reason" with the slogan.

Etor Indigeston Canadian Postum Co Windsor Ont Wellville

An Obliging Horse

A doctor and a clergyman argue over which horse has a sweeter disposition. The doctor’s horse refuses to jump. the clergyman’s horse buck-jumps, tossing his master. The clergyman claims his mare is selfless and helped him over the hedge while the doctor’s horse shows a dog in the manger temper.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promised For Deafness Claim

An 1880s classified style ad promises one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and mucous membranes with irreparable hearing if untreated. Includes circulars and drugstore availability in Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Che.ey & CO Toledo Ohio

Handicapped by Fashion Says Orator on Petticoats

An orator proclaims the era of hiding behind women’s petticoats is over while a cynic in a back seat notes that long day skirts have ended chat.

Fresh Eggs Named by Head Waiter for Mr. Wopsey

The head waiter suggests writing Genevieve on a boiled egg to distract Mr. Wopsey, who is romantic, if the eggs are not fresh enough. This quirky plan reflects a light hearted moment in a dining scene.

Genevieve Wopsey Romatic

Playing the Game at the Station

A railway director arrives at a small station and a porter struggles with a Gladstone bag. The stationmaster hints the visitor is Lord Blank, a director, dashing the porter’s tip prospects. The porter receives a shilling instead. the director cites company rules, but the porter quips that no employee ever splits on another.

Gladstone Bill Lord Blank

Crowded Car Sparks Tug of Seats Between Man and Woman

In a crowded streetcar a young woman blocks an elderly passenger from rising to exit. The old man struggles to stand despite her pleas and a fallen mood turns to anger as the bell rings and the car moves on toward the next stop.

Rare June Day Honoring a Fallen Man

A poet asks what day in June can compare to the memory of a man who has died, noting that praise is due only after a year has passed since his death.

Curious Marble Game On The Train

A pale passenger jokes with an engine-driver on a moving train while they play marbles. The conductor refuses to give up two marbles and a quip about reversing the cow-catcher sparks a playful exchange about a cow biting someone on the track.

Hallow Pasenger

Holloway's Corn Remedy Featured as Pain Free

A short notice promotes Holloway's Corn Cure as a thorough painless remedy to clear painful corns and improve the appearance of hands.

Oil as Naval Fuel Outweighs Coal in Future Fleet

London Chronicle argues that oil, compared with coal, lets ships go faster reach speed quickly travel farther per ton and refuel on the high seas in any weather. It notes oil costs per knot are similar to coal and claims oil supply appears vast while coal is vulnerable to home production limits. The piece dismisses import reliance as a strategic issue for navies and warns coal interests would oppose naval efficiency.

High Sea Admiralty London Chronicle

Johnny Silent at Dinner Inquisitive Guests Mock Child

A family gathering triggers a confrontation as guests pressure Johnny to speak. Despite threats and gentle coaxing, the boy remains mute, prompting a disparaging remark about his intelligence and leaving the room in an awkward, tense mood.

Snowy day warning ends in tragedy at school

A teacher warns pupils about cold dangers as a seven year old boy dies from pneumonia after catching a cold in heavy snow while playing with a new sled. A student asks quietly where his sibling lies, creating a somber moment in the room.

Woman in Ballot Debate Sparks Texas Senator Sheppard Clash

A political clash in Texas centers on a woman depicted with a ballot. Senator Sheppard faces questions over women and voting imagery amid a broader election discourse.

Senator Sheppard Texas

New Curate Offers Sixpence to Help Homeless Man

Under the hedge sat Robert the raper drinking beer. The new curate asked if that was all he had to drink then gave sixpence to buy something better. Robert thanked him, noting a pint of beer felt friendlier than cold tea.

Robert

This Should Hold Him Awhile editorial feud ends

Two Missouri editors who fought a word battle exhaust themselves the clash ends with one buried in mud. A turkey buzzard marks the burial while the other side says their denouncement was a duty and a fulfillment of ideals.

Issouri

Richest Strip of Property in Canada on King Street

In Toronto two blocks on King Street between Yonge and Bay, including corner cross streets, form Canada’s wealthiest street. Land value is about 16 million, buildings 9.5 million, with 6.5 million in new structures planned or under construction this year. Together with the area, 1,500 feet of frontage may reach around 35 million by year end.

Canada Toronto King Street Yonge Bay Streets City of

All Night with Asthma and a Remedy Claim

A dramatic note describes asthma attacks roping in sleepless nights. It praises Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a prompt cure to drive away attacks and restore a day of business.

Jim

Dusty road encounter sparks talk of tainted money

Pat and Jim watch a touring car roar by in a cloud of dust. Gerry and Pat remark that rich people waste money, while Jim notes the tainted money tale heard often, reflecting local attitudes about wealth.

Pat Jim Gerry

Suburban debate on paying cook for unbroken dishes

In a lively suburb discussion, residents debate whether a cook should be paid for damages she did not cause. One side urges fairness, noting monthly salary and rewards to liberals who did not break items.

Besdes

Will my daughter become a great pianist

Mrs Bagrox asks a professor if her daughter can become a great pianist. The professor declines to judge talent but notes she has two hands as a basic prerequisite.

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