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Newspaper
Brandon Times
Location
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 02, 1911
Page
2
Clarence King manager announces publication every Thursday from Brandon Manitoba office. The Brandon Times Publishing Company claims the largest provincial circulation except Winnipeg papers. Subscription is one dollar per year in advance.
The article argues livestock breeding and numbers are crucial for Western development as rancher losses shift to a broader feeding industry. It notes Bran dop 1910 Live Stock Exhibition records, outlines provincial stock trends—Manitoba horses up about 50 percent in ten years, cattle similar, sheep down, swine up about 106 percent, poultry uncertain—and compares Ontario to the West to show extensive work needed to boost supplies and eggs.
An advertisement extols Zam-Buk as fast relief for pains from cuts burns and skin irritations. It claims not only for serious ailments but urges immediate use for small injuries. A testimonial from Mrs Chas Barrett of Truro Nova Scotia praises toe nail pain relief and full recovery. The product is herbal pure in composition and marketed at 50c a box with post free from Zam-Buk Co Toronto.
A publisher from the Maritime Provinces writes praising Minard's Liniment, claiming it has stood the test of time and remained an unfailing home remedy while outlasting many imitators.
A Brandon note suggests forming a White Rose Society to link Yorkshiremen living there. The writer notes enough County of Broad Acres successors in Brandon to support a club and cites Winnipeg’s successful Yorkshire club as a model for Brandon to emulate.
The postponed annual meeting of the Board of Trade will be held tomorrow at 8 o'clock in the Police Court.
Winnipeg close notes show oats and cash grain with May and July figures. May Winnipeg oats at 354, July 363. Minneapolis May 103, July 1031. Chicago May 96, July 984, Sept 92. Winnipeg cash prices list 1 Nor 92, 2 Nor 89, 3 Nor 86.
Mrs T F E Kelly and her family departed yesterday for a lengthy visit to Pacific coast points. The Choral Society will hold its regular rehearsal at the Y M C A tonight.
Miss MacLachlan presents a varied programme featuring Scotch favorites Gaelic pieces and Irish tunes. Craighall Sherry returns with humorous selections and the serious Through the Flood. Open evenings and brisk ticket sales mark the YMCA event.
In Brandon curling events at Sifiton Green defaulted to Trench in the eights. Trench beat Hurst 12 11 in a tough semifinal and then defeated Eby of Hamiota in the final. Hurst won both the Standard and Citizens titles, with McPhail claiming the Farmers Special by 14 9 against Leitch. Barker, Hooper, Carberry, and local firms donated prizes.
The Dominion Bank held its fortieth annual general meeting at its Toronto Banking House on January 25 1911 with directors noting net profit growth and plans for expanding head office premises. The report covers land purchases at King and Yonge streets and new branches in Edmonton Moose Jaw Notre Dame Avenue Winnipeg Saskatoon Calgary Montreal St Lawrence Boulevard Prince Arthur Street and other Toronto sites. It also notes share capital change from 50 to 100 per share and financial statements as of December 31 1910 including assets liabilities and branch progress.
A Rochester Rexall Store offer promotes Orderlies as a safe scientific treatment for constipation. The ad claims no risk to the customer and highlights 12 tablets for 10 cents and 36 tablets for 25 cents, with D.E. Clement listed as the store contact.
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