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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
2
Prairie farmers assess post war savings and strategy. They favor price supports and floor levels to secure income, plan three to five year purchases, and stress gradual buying to avoid risk. Western agriculture stands on a stronger base with high farm incomes and government payments, guiding cautious land and debt planning.
The Canadian Council on Nutrition endorses Canada Approved white flour for bread in public eating places and urges availability for households. It cautions against synthetic vitamins in flour except under conditions and seeks international cooperation with the US and Britain to form a National Food Policy aligned with UN FAO guidance.
An immigrant recounts homesteading near Saskatoon in 1885 then Rosthern, Saskatchewan. He describes frugal living, paying off a loan with oxen and gear, and surviving through wars, high prices, and debt. He urges thrift, securing liquid reserves, and investing in durable equipment, reflecting fifty years of farming in Canada.
The article notes Canada must study nutrition more vigorously to ensure future citizens reach peak vigor mental alertness and physical well being. It highlights women's groups and councils already collaborating, discussing nutrition through literature and information provided by organizations.
Service at 11 am only today with the minister preaching. Next Sunday September 10 morning and evening services are offered and all who prefer the evening service are invited to attend. Sunday School classes begin this Sunday for boys and girls.
Robert Cammidge sells household furniture at Inglis on Thursday August 31. Shipley and Son are the auctioneers handling the sale.
Mrs Nelin of Gilbert Plains and Mrs Bob Brewer of South Bend Indiana visited Mr and Mrs A Nelin last week. Mr and Mrs C Bomboir and family of Esterhazy Sask visited Mr and Mrs C Bily on Sunday. Miss Minnie Bily left Tuesday for Gretna to resume teaching duties there.
Manitoba honey producers join Canada’s Red Cross drive sending honey to England for bombed area relief. Since 1940 over 1.5 million pounds have been shipped, with Manitoba Co operative Honey Producers processing and arranging delivery. Donations to 123 Bannatyne Avenue Winnipeg or via any Red Cross branch.
Farmers will thresh grain grown from registered or certified seed with care using a cleaned separator. Threshed grain should be binned separately to prevent mixing with other grain. The notes stress maintaining seed quality and careful handling of good seed stock.
The article discusses how a farmer offering good seed at a premium can lift neighboring crops. It notes that registered seed must be inspected in commercial channels, while farmer-to-neighbor sales avoid formal inspection. Dr Robertson’s view praised farmers who grow true-to-variety grain as demonstration farms boosting local seed quality and income.
Russell Pentecostal Mission listing shows Sunday school at 1 pm and devotion at 2 30 pm and Friday Bible study and prayer at pm Rev G F Melmoth pastor Box 29 Marchwell Sask Mrs L Mclntosh Russell see reas Ye shall pray unto Me and I will hearken unto you Jer 29 12
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