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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
12
Teened Thursday notice from the Banner office in Russell Manitoba shows a publisher listing and advance publication details. Names appear as MCINTYRE and SCOEPH with unclear roles in the listing.
The 1967 Winnipeg General Hospital annual report shows Manitoba municipalities received more hospital treatment than they paid for. Public ward patients totaled 10 663 days of care costing the hospital 15 994 dollars, with 1 580 dollars contributed. many towns listed received treatment without contributions. The article also notes grants to the hospital were insufficient to cover costs and discusses railway survey plans from Kelloe to Russell with potential impacts on local towns and need for regional rail alternatives.
The Metropolis depicts how sudden wealth fuels a luxurious society and thrills with its panorama of influential men and women. Upton Sinclair's The Metropolis is praised as a powerful searchlight on modern excess offered for sale at the Banner Office. The item also notes progress reports on railway CN extension work from Russell and the establishment of a northern Canadian printing office printing Indian language tracts. A town pride message urges citizens to invest locally, hire workers, and support improvements to avoid draining the town.
The piece notes Buffalo diocese women urged to pray for husbands and jokes they may seek worldly help as Providence aids self-help in marriage prospects.
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