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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
3
Advertisement asserts frequent neuralgia and headaches stem from constipation and blood poisoning. It promotes Fruit-a-tives made from fruit juices as the key purifying medicine, sold at 60c a box, six for $2.50, or 25c trial size, available from Fruit-a-tives Limited in Ottawa.
An eloquent preacher muses on the soul's mortality comparing mountains and oceans. An advertised product, Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator, is pitched as a standard remedy with years of use enhancing its reputation.
The notice asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications but only by constitutional remedies. It explains deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar promise for cures not aided, urging readers to send for circulars from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
The Toledo Blade notes a street scene where a man leading a dog stopped before shop windows, with a playful exchange about recognizing ownership of a lost item. The quirky event highlights local curiosity and street theater.
A garbled fragment describes a sexton in an English town visiting a church. A tourist points to tombs and humorously misreads an inscription about a man and his eleven wolves. The piece references Harpers Magazine style humor amid wartime hobby talk.
Scott's Emulsion has long been the leading cod liver oil product, established as the industry standard for thirty five years with a trusted formula and steady consumer demand.
A surprise birthday joke at the Westerleighs ends in light and laughter when Frank Westerleigh, unaware guests, and a faux gas scare converge. Mrs Westerleigh orchestrates the gag, calling him down as lights fail and gas is supposedly escaping. He appears in a union suit with trousers over his arm, prompting screams and a fainting hostess.
Miss Kathleen Murphy shares a Canadian Kidney Remedy success story claiming relief from kidney disease rheumatism and diabetes after using Dodds Kidney Pills. The piece promotes kidney health as key for women and cites testimonials and other remedies.
Uneven OCR reads a garbled line where a speaker thanks a comrade for a copper and pledges to die a man of peace, with fragments suggesting a Philadelphia setting and wartime oath or pledge.
An array of old notes includes an advertisement for Shilohs Cure at 25 cents and a humor filled anecdote about a man turning a stone and a quip about Nero. It also cites brief vignettes from Washington Star and Nation Monthly about social missteps and misheard phrases.
Society editor recalls the wedding last evening at Fourt hubb Gacdington with intrigue. The sport writer questions betting on how many months the marriage would last, prompting astonishment from the editor.
An ad touts Dr Thames Electric Oil as a remedy for common ailments and bronchial inflammation, claiming rapid relief, reduced cough, and strengthened immunity. The Detroit Free Press quote about a monopolist’s son and a pun on Tommy Rot is included as satirical filler.
An advertisement touts Baby's Own Tablets as the cure for childhood ills from constipation to teething. It claims safety for newborns and government analyst approval. A testimonial from Mrs George A Windver of Rockcroft Ontario praises the product, priced at 25 cents a box from the Orange Medicine Co Brockville.
Rishon Wilson of the M E F Church tells of a young preacher fishing for trout with two young ladies. A farmer nearby asks if he is catching many trout and the preacher replies I am a fisher of men. The farmer concedes you have the right kind of bait.
Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are promoted as a child friendly remedy for constipation indigestion and upset kidneys. The advertisement claims the pills are purely vegetable and do not cause sickness weakness or griping, advising keeping a box at home to keep children well.
The text touts Dr Chase's Ointment as a cure for eczema and skin diseases, citing long lasting leg sores and frequent itching. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Fred W Clark of Petworth Ontario praising relief after 20 years of suffering and mentions widespread use and dealer availability.
Two strangers exit a bright cabin and debate weathering a night described as ink or pitch. One claims to be a writer and urges a phrase of ink while the other as a tar refiner counters with pitch and moves to a smoke.
An old medicine advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy as relieving sore eyes strengthening weak eyes and soothing eye pain. It claims benefits for baby eyes and mentions scaly eyelids. A side dialogue references mutual friends and Mayme becoming a city missionary and a yearly pattern of bringing a different man to church each Sunday.
A fragmentary newspaper clipping promotes Shilo hs C relief products claiming quick throat cure for conene and bears the throat with a 25 cent price. It cites a Globe Democrat quote about gender roles and work for men and women in society.
Jim Rice the Columbia crew coach lauds a young freshman whose resilience inspires laughs at the barber. He jokes about his future strength as he browses for a stronger head, quipping about inheriting his father's caliber.
A Cincinnati judge refused to stray from his standard sentencing phrasing in a case about stealing a ship's anchor. The defendant pleaded guilty to stealing a shin's anchor and was sentenced to three years in prison, with the judge noting the crime's rising prevalence.
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