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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1923
Page
2
The Banner announces publication details for Thursday issues from the office on Main Street Russell. Subscription rate listed as 1.56 per year. A note mentions overseas edition outside Canada and names Joseph McIntyre as publisher with date August 36th 1925.
The article attacks Mr Wood for ignorance on overproduction of world wheat and criticizes the farmers marketing system in western Canada. It argues for a centralized cooperative approach, de-commercialization of two giant elevator companies, and outsider leadership like Mr Sapiro to reform Grain Growers and Saskatchewan Elevator Company practices.
The piece accuses major firms and political leaders of sacrificing farming interests for profit under the guise of cooperation. It blames notaries and financial backers for supporting a flawed farmers movement. It calls out Mr. Wood for not championing genuine agricultural cooperation and warns a leadership audit may be demanded at forthcoming meetings.
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