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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

7

Fleming's Folly Sparks Irrigation Clash at Trailend Hotel

In Boone county cattlemen face a fierce revolt as Roper Kilgo and skeptical bankers resist a planned irrigation scheme led by Buzz Hamilton. Helen Hamilton prevails with a pledge from Fleming, and a pivotal rally gathers support from Honest John Mulrooney and Marty Bush, while Link fears betrayal and a key opinion from Torney may shift the balance.

Roper Kilgo Rawide Soak Torney Kilgo Buzz Hamilton Link Roper Trailend Matt Benson Otto Pieper Silver Creek Pieper Otto Loak Torney Sam Bass Star Loop Sam Bass Orrey Jackson John Mulrooney Marty Bush Torney Mulrooney John Bush Fleming Buzz Helen Hamilton Triple H Mr. Fleming Loak Hamilton

Shore Glade to See Helen and Ride to the Spread

A request to ride out with Helen is made, promising long awaited talk and secrecy about plans. The speaker expresses eagerness and confidence that they can discuss privately, aside from others listening.

Helen

Botanist Honored by Netherlands Society for World Impact

Dr. H. T. Gurson of Ottawa Dominion Botanist at Experimental Farms Branch has been named an honorary member of the Royal Netherlands Horticultural and Botanical Society in recognition of his distinguished work for horticulture in Canada and worldwide. Since 1910 he has led plant pathology efforts in Canada and helped establish the national plant pathology service.

Netherlands Society H. T. Gurson Ottawa Dominion Dominion Department of Agriculture Royal Netherlands Horticultural and Botanical Society Holland Canada Gussow American Association For the Advancement of Science Association American Plant Pathological Society International Agricultural Institute Rome Canadian Phytopathological Society Royal Society of Canada British Museum British Royal Society Linnean Society Royal Horticultural Society British Association of Biology Societe Mycologique de France Verinigung Fur Angewandte Botanik Societe Pathologie Vegetale de France

Doctor Livingstone Alives Refutes Death Rumor

Dr L D Livingstone in charge of Chesterfield Inlet Hospital N W T says he is very much alive while traveling in Greenland. Reginald Orcutt of New York Explorers Club heard reports of his death from Eskiros in Copenhagen. Orcutt sought details from a Saskatoon newspaperman. Canadian Press relayed the query to Ottawa.

L. D. Savingstone Chesterfeld Inlet N.W T Churchill Greenland Reginald Orcutt New York Explorers’ Club Eskiros Copenhagen Radio Department Ottawa Livingstone

Botanical garden planned for Toronto

A committee led by Sir Robert Falconer aims to establish Canada's first botanical garden in Toronto. Presented before the Royal Canadian Institute, the project would study plant growth nutrition disease and breeding while including landscape gardening and gardener training facilities.

Robert Falconer Toronto Canada Royal Canadian Institute

Tavern The Hole in the Wall in Chancery Lane noted

England reveals quirky historic tavern names with The Hole in the Wall once standing at Chancery Lane 39 famed for boxing, cited by Hazlitt in 1811 and remembered for years of popularity.

England Chancery-lane No. 39 Hazlitt

Bank of Montreal annual meeting flags tax impact on deposits

At the Bank of Montreal annual meeting held December 2 at Head Office, shareholders approved directors’ report for the year to October 31. Assets total 792.8 million, up from 750.1 million. profits 3.005 million, down from 3.204 million. President Sir Charles Gordon cited deposit-rate cuts and higher government taxes as key factors. General manager Mr. Jackson Dodda warned that low rates deter long term lending and that public taxes burden capital, risking delayed recovery and unemployment.

Bank’ of Montreal Charles Gordon Bank of Montreal Jackson Dodda

Great Gentleman American Writer Praises Baron Tweedsmuir

Irvin S. Cobb recalls John Buchan’s rise from plain author to Sir John and finally Baron Tweedsmuir, governor general of Canada, praising his shrewd, kindly manner and diverse talents as he notes how Americans and Canadians alike will warm to him in his new role.

Baron Tweedsmuir John Buchan Ottawa Irvin S. Cobb

Thermometer Reaches Last Degree of Coldest Scale

The University of California develops a thermometer by W F Giauque and Dr D P MacDougall that reads accurately to one tenth of a degree. The device aims to measure down to absolute zero where heat ceases to exist. The technology promises an unprecedented precision in the final cold range as speculative phenomena emerge in extreme cold.

University of California W. F. Giauque D. P.macdougall

Luxuries for W Le Coffey's White Leghorns in Granite Falls

A description of W Le Coffey's 300 White Leghorn hens living in a five story Granite Falls apartment house with private rooms and luxuries. The hens pay for what they get and lay more eggs in the market basket. Coffey notes an elephant renews a molar tooth six times in a normal lifetime.

W. le Coffey Granite Falls N.C Coffey

Little Helps For This Week Walk Worthy Of Your Call

A devotional note echoes I Thessalonians urging readers to embrace their given place in life. It counsels contentment with present lot, adaptation to circumstances, and loving those around them as part of divine providence. A godly speaker notes joy in each season and timing.

China Clipper completes inaugural trans pacific flight

The China Clipper seaplane capped its first trans-oceanic voyage ending back in Manila on December 6 at 11 36 am MST after a 16 000 mile round trip. It flew 2 400 miles from Honolulu in 17 hours one minute the total time Manila to Alameda 63 hours 28 minutes and the 16 000 mile return 123 hours 15 minutes. The Pan American Airways craft left Alameda November 22 with stops at Honolulu Midway Wake Island Guam and others.

Manila Honolulu Pan American Airways Alameda Calif Midway Wakelands Guam

Sub Sea Wolf Launches in Greenock Scotland

The new British submarine Sea Wolf, a Swordfish class vessel, was launched at Greenock Scotland. It measures 202 feet six inches in length and displaces 640 tons on the surface and 985 tons submerged. A Ceylon cotton tree drops its leaves in dry weather to reduce stored water evaporation.

Greenock Scotland

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