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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
8
The fragmentary poem describes a Celtic scene with a prayer and curiers and a loch. It mentions frost, a bey g, and a watchful morning, with a narrator recalling bygone days and a keen, steel like loch edge. The Bailie appears as a concluding figure in this reflective piece.
Local notes from SEZBURN recount Binscarth holiday visits and social events including a bachelor’s ball. Mr B Young received white gloves and Mrs Mustard fears a Shoal Lake quarantine amid smallpox worries. O Seebach rides in from Winnipeg, church fund raising provokes debate, and miners’ toil sparks moral reflections on faith and afterlife.
A visitor, guided by a miner, descends in a tiny platform into a coal mine using a dim Davy lamp. The journey shows the shrinking shaft, increasing heat, and the eerie stillness as the explorer nears the bottom before the guide hints at a deeper motive.
A len handed clipping from the Edinburgh Scotsman includes a wild blessing for the Macdonalds and their kin. The prayer asks Providence for rivers of whisky and mountains of taties and longs for abundance of tobacco and grain while cursing the Campbells and other named clans.
The Farmer's Advocate argues for fairs to emphasize agricultural and industrial education over carnival attractions. It urges organizers to add practical informational features to inform visitors and extend the exhibition's lasting value beyond spectacle.
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