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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
12
Thursday issue from the office on Main St Russell Manitoba announces a public notice in advance. Official details are limited in the fragment but indicates publication by the local publisher.
A letter to the editor describes A L Bonnycastle resigning his seat in the Legislature over ballot irregularities in Russell. He condemns Liberal press tactics, states the government acted honorably, and notes the resignation aims to elevate political tone. He adds a second note proposing road repairs to remove stone obstructions for smoother travel.
The King split log drag and its wood or steel variants are praised as highly effective road repair tools. Dragging roads soon after rain squeezes water from soil, creating a puddled layer that bakes hard and sheds water. The effect accumulates like repeated paint coats on a building.
The text explains a method where dragging accumulates puddled soil into thin layered crusts to create a durable road surface. It argues this system keeps roads smooth and crowned, widens ditches for proper drainage, and reduces maintenance with limited labor.
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