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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 07, 1919
Page
4
The August 7 1919 issue reports a government plan to handle surplus western wheat with a minimum price of 1.75 per bushel. It details board purchase and marketing, cash advance to farmers, sale of Canadian wheat at world prices, dividend to original sellers, anti speculation, and direct cash sales to farmers.
The article cites Berlin estimates showing 178 U boats destroyed by Allied forces in various seas plus 14 blown up by crews and seven sinking into neutral harbors. It links high losses to demoralization of the German Navy and notes evolving naval policy and air power as future threats. Also mentions Saskatchewan poultry output totaling 3,000,000 dollars.
Power Russell serves as inspector for Excelsior Life, a position noted in a brief industry notice. No further details on duties or dates are provided.
The Agricultural Society report shows Russell district leading in grain despite rust reducing wheat scores. Oats yielded well though smut and weeds caused mixed results. the judges note variable straw length vigor and stand, with several listed growers and a detailed table of scores. For more details contact the Society secretary.
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