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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1900
Page
1
The piece reflects on Canada’s wartime mobilization, political speeches, and a call for unity across parties amid national danger. It compares British governance to Canadian statesmanship, notes the calendar’s Nativity of the Prince of Peace amid war prep, and praises efficient recruitment and public support for the brave.
The Times notes Canada’s growing imperial unity with Britain in South Africa. It argues Canadians support the British quarrel as part of an organic Empire where harming one region affects all, and all branches should unite to resist.
The piece notes publishers rush to issue histories of South Africa amid the war. It mentions a newspaper correspondent who visited the region briefly and other works relying on reports and pasted engravings. It credits a first class book by renowned authors, distinct from Ellis, with substantial prior writing already completed.
A narrator learns from a brakesman named Walter Clay about rail workers’ pursuit of the long green money and perquisites. After a rail accident, Clay sacrifices himself to save others, dying between cars while saving passengers. His widow receives a substantial collection from grateful riders.
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