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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
2
A Free Press letter contrasts temperance with prohibition, arguing law governs others for communal safety while true control rests with self restraint. It cites Britain easing wartime liquor limits and Canada voters choosing prohibition despite general caution, urging personal abstinence for others’ sake.
Farmers report stem breaks in wheat fields resembling hail damage. The damage stems from the Western Wheat stem Saw Fly larva, with eggs laid late June and hatching into worm stages that feed on the plant. The injury is more common along field edges than centers.
Describes an insect that tunnels down stem altering evening, creating a dustlike deposit above ground. It hibernates sealed at stem end, emerges in spring as adult fly to lay eggs. Damages include reduced production, harvesting losses, and lower kernel grade. Control relies on burying stubble with plow in fall or spring to trap insects. Oats rye and barley are affected. corn potatoes are immune.
Four new bulletins by Manitoba Agricultural College Household Science Department members address home economics. Topics include Clothing for the Family detailing fabrics and economy, Financing the Home on household accounting, and Color and Design in Relation to Dress offering color harmony tips and costume designs for different complexions and figures.
Bulletin explains how to remake garments using astratons and suggestions. Illustrations show which parts of old clothes become new portions. Free copies available from the Publications Branch of the Department of Agriculture at Win.
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