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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1936
Page
7
Superintendant H. Darling proposed future driver licenses be sealed in an airtight case showing the holder’s photo with a fading identifying mark to prevent license transfer. The note also mentions bees collecting oil for wax and birds migrating between Panama, Labrador, and the Greater Antilles.
In a Nairobi style plot set among old New York aristocracy Starr Ellison meets Stephanie a blonde rival of the old guard. Jealousy flares over Michael Fairbourne as Stephanie mocks Starr and questions his work with her publicity. Starr senses a feud and confronts a hostile scene about public image and class.
Starr Elison navigates a crowded New York ballroom where she meets Lance Marlowe, a lifelong playboy. He flirts with her, praising her beauty and hinting at danger, while Starr weighs how to use him for her plan as she plays a dangerous, time-limited game.
Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross director of the U S mint in Washington reports that a huge oblong silver coffin with six foot long handles was received and melted for bullion after the administration paid high prices for gold and scrap silver. She notes gifts from kings and queens, medals, wedding presents, and rare trophies now turned into cash. An opera star once gifted by Queen Victoria was among the items melted down.
A compact overview explains gasoline waste by drivers from improper carburetor adjustment to idleing and racing high speed travel and neglected lubrication. It notes leaking piston rings sticking valves soft tires and other factors. The piece wanders into unrelated Buddhist monks in Tibet and Sahara desert imagery, then returns to statistics about land enclosure and food huts.
A bishop discusses Eskimo and native labor in Arctic missions noting mechanical aptitude among locals. He recalls a trusted repairer and a master with a 75 foot erection, citing mission schools with 12 teachers and extensive inland reach.
A luncheon of Hollywood writers and press agents debated who held the top publicity value in contemporary life. The consensus named King Edward of England as the world’s foremost personality prestige, the standout figure amid glamour and headlines.
Dr Hans Simons of the New School of Social Research told the Canadian Club in London Ontario that European war is not inevitable. He, a former German Reich and Prussian interior official, urged optimism and a balance of political and economic influences to reach a peaceful solution.
Dr Henman Drucaman of Albany New York woke with a toothache and paced the night. He went to his office administered an anaesthetic before a mirror and used forceps to remove his own wisdom tooth, then returned home to bed.
A devotional reflection quotes Psalm 25 10 urging readers to listen to guidance from the Lord and find peace in His care. It emphasizes that courage and principled living brighten inner life and bring heaven into daily days. it asks why God places us where we are if we cannot do His will there.
Yoshimtsu Sonobonmatsu born in Japan and married in California led Hotville Packing Co. after her husband's 1931 death, proving to a superior court she can continue operations and settle debts. The note adds Jethro Wood, inventor of the modern plow, carving first models from potatoes.
A fragmented 19th century notice touts Minard’s ointment for horses and skin, citing Mr. Dowd of Clesboro Manida praising its quick effect on lumpy saddles and leg irritation. The garbled text mentions rubbing, shaving, and special care for horses in stables.
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