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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
12
The fragment notes the office of publication Main S Russell issuing weekly Thursdays with a $1.50 annual prepaid rate. Signed Joseph McIntyre as publisher for Thursday December 2 1920.
Veterans await benefits from the Canadian Expeditionary Force canteen fund as official estimates shrink from forty million to two million dollars. Central funds total about one million one hundred thousand, with eight hundred fifty thousand from the Army and Navy Expeditionary Force canteens and two hundred fifty thousand from units with no local Canada ties. An arbitration seeks another eight hundred sixty thousand, but the divisor spread over five hundred thousand people limits relief.
The prospectus notes 350 to 400 delegates at the annual meeting led by Hon. T A Crerar. Combined profits of the company and subsidiaries reached 6997014 on turnover over 113900060 for the year ended August 21 1920. Parent company net profit was 46367564 after tax. Meeting alternates between Winnipeg and Calgary per amalgamation plan.
Mr Milton Setter plans a winter in Texas while Mrs Setter goes to Toronto. Fred Clement buys Milton Setter’s South End home. Neighbors confirm they will all move. A question arises who minds the baby, answered by taking her to the Mohawk Cross Roads Ladies Aid Meeting.
The Rural Municipality of Bassours council read a by law for Manitoba Hail Insurance Act adoption for Debden electors. It will go to voters at the same polling places and hours as council elections. An electors list is being prepared and J R McKinnon, Clerk of Rossburn Municipality, can provide details. Dated Rossburn November 13 1920.
Mill and elevator operators in Wichita and other grain centers of the southwest announce a plan to relieve farmers of debt from wheat prices and money strain. Farmers may sell wheat now for an initial dollar down and later draw the remainder at the basic market price as market quotations rise, easing loans and stabilizing the market.
Calgary Alberta November 25 At the opening session of the annual meeting of the United Grain Growers Limited profits were reported at about half a per cent. The report outlined earnings and future outlook for the cooperative in western grain markets.
A compilation notes astonishing figures and oddities from history and science. Topics include long term growth of teak trees, ancient cannon balls, sun’s rotation, languages, and unique regional practices in Paris, Japan, China, and Alaska.
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