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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1900

Page

2

Thwarted Betrothal Teems with Fatal Love and Revenge

In a tense scene Violet Kensington confronts Harry Strathmore over Theo’s death. Harry uncovers his lifelong love for Theo, while Violet reveals calculating malice and warns of ruthless retribution if happiness returns between them.

Herry Strathmore Violet Harry Strathmore Harry Strathowne Theo Violet Kensington Harry

Theor a Chester recovered from river near Strathmore Hall

Frank Hawthorne hides a startling secret as Theora Chester, major Strathmore's ward, is rescued after a near drowning. Aunt Dorcas Lane and Dorcas’s relative plot to claim a fortune from the heiress, while Hawthorne reveals a long hidden past and a scheme to profit.

Frank Hewthorne Dorcas Dorcas Lane Frank Hawthorne Strathmore Hall Theora Chester

Winnipeg Markets and Boer Wardispatches Combined

Winnipeg markets lists prices for wheat dairy meat and produce across Manitoba and Ontario regions with oats flaxseed hay and eggs amid a wartime dispatch summarizing correspondent reports from Mafeking and Cape Fronts noting British and Boer losses and gunfire effects. The piece cites analysts doctors and journalists including Mr Villiers and Sir Howard Vincent Lave with observations on rifle fire and hospital injuries.

Burleich Villiers The Daily News Times Howard Vincent Lave Anansirssef von Gernet

Willing Servant. Mistress Demands Early Work

A Philadelphia Press snippet describes Bridget’s morning duties with the mistress urging early productivity. The dialogue shows tasks like making beds as the household prepares for the day.

Bridget Philadelphia Press

Rainy night hotel caper ends in comic exposure

A visiting hotel guest in a sister city is stripped of his cape by an elevator door, leaving him in red flannel underwear. The con man then swaps for greasy overalls and a blue jumper to avoid arrest, with reports he duped several houses in similar fashion.

Boniface New Orleans Mackintosh New Orleans Times-Democrat

Churchgoing in Olden Times by Sir Walter Besant

In 1703 at St Stephen’s Walbrook the congregation arrived early with ladies led by footmen and servants. Women greeted peers, chatter filled the nave, and many recited prayers aloud, while one psalm was sung as attendees talked between verses and after the service.

Walter Besant St. Stephen’s Walbrook

Custom Seen Inveterate Yet Finally Changed In Church

The author recalls a long standing custom that could not be altered. After thirty years at Ho garth church, worshippers rose for singing. Questions linger about when the costume was changed how long aloud reading persisted and when conversations before services ended.

Hogarth

Oil Bathing Among Hindoos Promotes Health Beliefs

A Lancet note by C N Saldasha describes regular oil baths in Hindu practice. Newborns receive daily oil baths for 40 days, then intervals lengthen. Bathing is linked to strong lungs and pectorals, with exceptions for naughty schoolboys and wart-free skin.

C. N. Saldasha

They All Change. Mrs Youngrove Oh Dear

A reader notes changes after marriage with husband George who followed closely before their wedding. He mentions plans to move next month to a place where he can have a den and time alone, as reported by the Chicago Times Herald.

A Big Array

A Philadelphia Record snippet features a postal clerk debating stamp values with a customer who wants ten 1 cent stamps rather than a single 10 cent stamp. The exchange highlights thrift and perceived value in a humorous exchange.

Philadelphia Record

Ex change aphorism about love and professions

A concise adage notes that loving and losing is better than never loving, praising the jeweler, florist, messenger boy, and occasionally lawyers as beneficiaries of romance’s risks. The line reflects a marketplace metaphor common in period journalism and exchanges.

Laughing at Death in a Doctor’s Parable

A map mockingly asks a physician if he looks healthy and recalls a warning ten years past. The doctor confirms and the map insists on doing his duty and preparing for death. The man reflects that making a point is easier than clinching it.

Chicago Post

How Coal Loses Energy

A historical note explains weather exposure harms coal heat value. One month outdoors reduces heating quality by about one third. A ton left on ground loses about 47 percent while a ton kept under a shed loses around 25 percent. Dry, covered storage preserves coal, especially softer varieties where volatiles degrade with slow combustion.

Chafing and Itching Skin Relief Promoted

A vintage ad touts Dr. Chase's Ointment as instant relief for chafing itching and skin diseases. It cites testimonials from John Broderick of Newmarket Ontario and M A Smith of Brockville Ontario praising cure and urging purchase at 60 cents a box through Toronto dealers Edmansor Bates and Co.

John Broderick Newmarket, Ont M. A. Smith Brockville Ont Dr. Chase Edmansor, Bates and Co Toronto

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