This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
12
The notice lists publication details for The Banner printed on Thursdays from the Main St office in Russell Manitoba. Rates show one dollar for two years in advance, with McIntyre named as publisher.
The Woodstock Sentinel argues exodus to towns stems from false success ideas. It cites John D. Rockefeller, praising love of country, while noting his fortune came from illegal means and court scrutiny. The piece urges revising how success is defined in editorial rooms churches and schools.
At a recent meeting a speaker proposed citizens guarantee monthly rentals for years to a reliable party to build a large boarding house in Russell. With many young workers arriving, hotels fall short and a citizen committee would oversee a new boarding house to aid newcomers.
An editorial contrasts old beliefs that large brandy doses aid sickness with modern findings that alcohol worsens shock. It notes a shift from superstition to scientific guidance and cites evolving professional opinions on treating severe illness and injury.
An excerpt discusses Dr. Dawson Burns’s paper on alcohol use in treating typhoid fever and compares mortality rates at the London Temperance Hospital with other institutions. It argues moderation is acceptable but questions the supposed medical value of alcoholic drinks in acute disease treatment.
The text urges dropping needless fret over imagined future hardships. It argues worry creates unnecessary crossings of bridges not yet reached and warns most supposed evils will not materialize. Focus on the present hour. many fears prove unfounded when examined in the moment.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a natural blood purifier and stomach tonic. It claims it strengthens the stomach liver and kidneys aiding rich blood production and relief from liver and kidney troubles. It touts honesty of ingredients and offers endorsements and the Common Sense Medical Adviser free by mail.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.