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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 23, 1913

Page

10

Ambition and illusion in a Carlton Hotel lounge

Hetherington, rich from years in the East, sits alone in a Carlton Hotel lounge watching a world of fashion pass by. A chance encounter sparks a glimmer of recognition, as he contemplates a hidden past and a possible reconnection, hunger drawing him back to dinner with a stranger.

Hetherington Carlton Mr. Bister East Bigs Estate MecTurggeot Peggy Mehon

Unsightly Pimples on Face Cured by Cuticura Soap

Fred E Meyer of Cachan Ontario reports sores on his face that covered and itched. After several salves failed he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, which cleared the sores in about two weeks. Signed February 12 1912.

Cachan Ontario Fred E. Meyer

Four year old girl cured of leg rash with Cuticura treatment

Mrs. P. J. Mullally reports a four year old girl suffered a hot itchy leg rash that developed pimples with white tops. She bathed legs in warm water and used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, leaving stockings off to avoid irritation. Within a week the child was cured. Free samples and a 32 page booklet available from Potter Drug & Chem Corp. Boston.

Souris West P. E. Island P. J. Mullally Potter Drug & Chem, Corp Dept Boston U.S. A

The Restaurant Meeting and a Guitar of Fate

Hetherington confronts his past in a Paris restaurant as a mysterious Carmen lookalike appears. A perfume from old lace revives memories of a lost love while a note from CARYEN hints at a concealed past and a potential confession.

Hetherington Sie Stoo Tere Cain Restauran Peggy Cranby Hall Carmen Lady Sir George Hetherington

Steam pipe fixers confront strict patent chief

When Commissioner Allen presided over the Washington patent office he demanded respect and announced visitors and hat removal. Two men barged in unannounced, declaring they were there to fix steam pipes, challenging his authority in a blunt exchange.

Commissioner Allen Patent Office Washington Allen

Cheer Up Pessimist and Optimist Debate Life Worth

A light exchange between a pessimist and an optimist concludes that life is worth living, and even better than many people currently experience. The dialogue emphasizes hope and resilience.

Man credits Postum with health boost after coffee use

A Western man recounts collapsing at age 50 from excessive coffee and caffeine in tea. After switching to Postum, his condition improved over six months and he regained daily activity, with the right arm and hand gaining strength and speed in writing. Copy available from Canadian Posture Co. Windsor, Ontario.

Canadian Posture Co. Windsor Weilville

Hunger Hooliganism in Russia Rising From Poverty and Alcohol

The article notes growing hunger hooliganism in Russia due to oppression and poverty. Police appear indifferent, prompting Minister Maklakov to call a conference and empower governors to act without trial. Alcohol revenue and Russia's cold climate are cited as deep causes of the unrest.

Russia Maklakow Maklakov American Review of Reviews

Nature guides humane ideals and family longing

The author argues that ideals are fed by nature and environment. Women may not seek offspring initially, but love can create a strong desire for children. Natural instincts respond to supportive surroundings, and conception becomes a joyful possession in a harmonious natural order.

Parrot Imposter Sparks Banter At Dinner Party

Harold and a hostess boast about imitation while a guest defends her bird's limits. A guest from Smith's mentions a parrot that can imitate a kiss, prompting Mabel to insist her parrot cannot repeat unfamiliar sounds. Polly interrupts, urging removal of the troublesome bird.

Harold Smith’s Mabel Polly

Coincidence of Great Minds at Noon Whistle

A reflective note on how two minds seem to align in thought when the noon whistle sounds, highlighting a curious synchronization of ideas and timing.

Great Ration Review From Classic Authors

The passage cites opinions from the Family Doctor and quotes Carlyle to Emerson on national eating habits. It ranks British and German diets highest, Spain and Italy lower, and notes Americans as leading eaters with a line about work and meat.

Carlyle Emerson

Mincrd's Liniment Cures Gurns and Dialect Lesson

A narrator admonishes Maggie on proper speech while an older man interrupts with a blunt dialect. The scene contrasts grammar and education with rural manners as summer boarders demand the local dialect.

Papa Maggie

Advice to Edith on handling unwanted kiss from Jack

Edith fears a kiss from Jack. The reply suggests retaliation with similar treatment to warn him off, using a sharp rebuke rather than a direct confrontation.

Child confronts mother over a curious city tale

The exchange features a mother warning a child against questions about an event in the city while a character named Willie probes what the cat wanted to know. The dialogue hints at a folklore or local crime tale embedded in a neighborhood setting.

Ori City Willie

Gus The Idea Of Money Brains Phrase

The fragment hints at a dialogue about money and intelligence with characters Gus or Gus- mentioning wealth versus brains and a boastful misunderstanding. The readable text centers on a quip about having more money than brains and a playful rebuttal.

Gus

The Tortoise Wins by Steady Pebbling Pace

Theodore Nixon Waterman offers a fable inspired verse on diligence and steady effort. The tale compares a hare and tortoise and argues persistent, honest work yields lasting contentment and rewards despite distractions.

Miller's Worm Powders Promise Rapid Child Help

Testimonials could be gathered by thousands of mothers who know its virtue but the powders speak for themselves. They act speedily and thoroughly, and the child given the remedy will show improvement from the first dose.

Summer Park Encounter Sparks Mayhem of Gallant Dreams

In a radiant park morning Robert Peel, a junior officer, courts a pretty nursemaid while her charge chases butterflies. The nursemaid jokes about governess duties as the exchange hints at romance and playful mischief. Hope fills Robert's heart as they banter about rules and duties.

Robert Peeler Robert

Newlywed Trip on Packed Train Platform Scene

A married couple squeeze toward a train carriage as a guard signals. The young man urges a dash into a compartment while the bride blushes and suggests waiting until they reach home.

Harold

Foreman and laborer dispute name during crane setup

A laborer corrects the foreman on his name while directing the crane and plates. The exchange centers on the laborer saying his name is Simpson, not Samson, during site instructions.

Forman Simpson Wes Samson

Attendant Beautiul sight reminder of a running tap

A light dialogue recalls a bustling scene as an old lady remarks that the sight brings to mind she has left the kitchen tap running. The moment captures domestic humor and a domestic mishap in a concise exchange.

Holloway's Corn Cure Adverts Promise Pain Free Cure

An old advertisement claims Holloway's Corn Cure clears corns thoroughly with painless effect and suggests Watts will render the hands handsome by removing unsightly corns.

Watts Holloway

Jane Johnson Labeled As Old As The Hills

A census taker notes the maiden Jane Johnson claims no exact age, insisting she is as old as the Hill twins. He records in the book that Jane Johnson is as old as the Hills.

Hill Twins Jane Johnson Hills

Tom and Tess Debate Money Woes After Stock Loss

Tess pleads with Tom to avoid disturbing their father who has suffered a large stock loss. Tom believes the timing may protect Tess from anger over finances and insists on handling the money care.

Cake and secrets cast in a family kitchen

A fragment from a domestic scene shows Mistress-Mary confronted about secret pastries. Mary denies the claim, insisting she only hoped to keep the keyhole covered, while the mistress weighs the hidden indiscretion in a tense exchange.

Mary

Too Hot for Proposals Sparked by Ice Cream Ride Talk

A playful exchange, He jokes proposals are stopped by heat while She counters with no ice cream or car ride proposal. The light banter centers on romantic plans and summer heat. No specific people or places are named.

Card party chat on husbands temperance and cigars

A group of women at a morning card party discuss husbands virtues. One woman praises Mr Bing leton for abstaining from drinking or swearing, noting he only smokes a cigar after meals and averages not more than once a month.

Mr. Bingleton Sald

I Thought You Didn’t Like Your Job

A speaker reflects on nearly losing employment after a moment of doubt. The tone hints at renewed resolve and a lighter view of work pressures.

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