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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1985
Page
2
The notice explains that advertising space may be corrected or withdrawn if prices or details are misquoted. Ads are offers to sell and may be rescinded or adjusted with no charge for the misprint, while the advertisement itself is paid for at the agreed rate.
Labor Day marks a fresh start for students and teachers as schools reopen. Experts say entrepreneurship grows jobs and schools now offer a compact 63 page textbook “Entrepreneurship A Primer for Canadians” from the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education to foster an entrepreneurial culture.
A letter to the editor urges Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba action to aid farmers facing infestation drought and debt. It backs interest free loans foreclosure bans and restoration of agricultural programs cut by federal and provincial governments while criticizing agribusiness monopolies and war spending.
A columnist recounts trying the Hopper-Stopper pesticide on grasshoppers in a sweet clover field. The piece notes the mix’s toxicity to hoppers but safety for bees, describes gear and costs, and questions environmental impact amid rising pollution concerns. It references local environmental debates and public information gaps around pollutants.
A fragmented tale follows Wapee son of Chief entering the world of chiefs and spending four days and nights to earn a fur coat from the Crocus myth. The readable lines reference ceremonial passage and gifts tied to woodland symbolism.
A corpus of clipped items records infrastructure builds in Yorkton and rural Manitoba, cattle sales near Silver Creek, school staffing in Angusville, military relief funding talks in Russell, educator moves, and 20th century sport and community notices, including golf standings and a prairie emblem history.
The piece surveys Manitoba’s ombudsman history from Maltby to Earle, notes an eight-person staff and rising budget, and warns that expanding the watchdog risks creating a new bureaucracy while highlighting inquiries into child welfare and access to information.
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