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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
7
A short dialogue scene features Nancy inviting play while Jack battles a wood pile and Cousin Columbine naps. Aurora offers advice. Matthew laughs softly, and Nancy notes his pleasant, natural manner as he speaks.
Nance travels with Matthew Adam toward a pine treetop overlook after a playful ride through hills. They share light banter about mothers, fashion, and stock stockings while climbing a steep trail and reach a high vantage with a vast, beautiful landscape. The scene ends with a hint of approaching weather and a cliffhanger for the next chapter.
Field Director T A Lambie reports Emperor Haile Selassie cannot pledge safety for captives due to ferocity among frontier tribes. The Ethiopian mission seeks to organize in London an ambulance corps for Ethiopia, potentially withholding the Red Cross mini season in case of war with Italy.
Postal authorities issue new orders barring stamp collectors from special peeking at variations before purchase. Collectors who once sought shade or style differences will now receive the same service as all other buyers. The change targets custom viewing practices to standardize sales.
A 20-year-old unemployed farmhand Hubert Smith of Amherst N S rode a bicycle 3750 miles to Vancouver. He carried 80 pounds of gear including blankets and a tent and arrived muddy faced, happy and healthy. His message to jobless Canadians is simple keep morale by doing something.
The Malayans have learned the bagpipes within 18 months and gave their first public performance at a military tattoo. The event served as a farewell to Sul tanah, a Scotswoman from Edinburgh who leads the forces, before she departs for Europe.
An evocative meditation on abandoned walls built with hope. The verse traces rock strewn four walls fading from memory as sun and moon pass over a hillside. The speaker asks if the builder’s thought returns in longing to reach these forsaken crests.
A health notice explains house flies have four black stripes on their back and large eyes. They do not bite and must soak sugar with saliva before sucking. They breed in waste and can carry disease. 100 to 200 eggs hatch in a day, with maggots and pupae stages. Doctors urge extermination by sanitation and Wilson's Fly Pads as a method.
Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission will regularly rebroadcast British short wave programs. A new relay station near Ottawa will pick up BBC broadcasts and send them to Ottawa for nationwide distribution. Blattnerphone recordings of the best programs will be used for evening features due to time differences.
London hearing into the S88 Millpool disaster recalls the wreck as old and cites testimony from seamen John Swanson and Charles Hanson who described a ship with a broom ramming a four inch square hole through its sides in the October Atlantic wreck that claimed 26 lives.
A French inventor pioneers a dangerous sport by sliding down steep hills aboard a sled he designed with an attached parachute. The launch and safety considerations draw attention as riders attempt this high risk activity.
A meditation on humility and calmness allows the inner ear to hear God’s will. By placing others’ welfare before self and accepting life’s flow as divine dealings, one gains moments to catch a whisper of guidance beyond worldly noise. The Mussulman devotion of listening hands echoes this attentive posture.
French rules prohibit sowing the same wheat field in consecutive years and mandate annual declarations. On April 1 farmers report sown wheat area, while August 1 large holders report all holdings. The piece notes color blindness confuses red and green traffic signals and reflects on past times.
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