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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1924
Page
2
A transcribed 1924 report describes Manitoba's legislative session with criticism of leaders who favor high salaries and public resistance to reforms. It notes widespread discontent among MPs and reflects on governance as the assembly plans two months of sessions ahead.
The article discusses a planned buffalo hunt at Wainwright Alberta on November 1 as part of a revival of buffalo meat supply. It notes Indians and cowboys guiding the herd to winter pastures, slaughtering methods, and film interest for a world audience. The piece then shifts to Manitoba concerns with agriculture, education, resource settlements, electoral reform, Hudson Bay Railway completion, and public finances.
The Winnipeg Tribune argues for bold immigration policy tied to training. It cites Lloyd George on mobilization plus work training, outlines centres in three prairie provinces, and envisions centres as land settlement hubs aiding harvest work and provision of essentials, funded with Overseas Settlement Board support.
United Farm Women at their Manitoba convention denounce militarism urging rejection of cadet programs and war pictures in schools. They endorse the Boy Scout movement, push peace education, support updated divorce laws, and note immigration costs and net outflow of settlers’ effects.
The article outlines Saskatchewan's plan to manage housing and elder care for women, detailing policy steps and anticipated impacts. It references government actions and local agencies coordinating services for senior women.
Western Canadian farm equipment costs jump ten percent or more as new lists show increases from nine to thirteen percent for items like seven foot binders and disc harrows. Tax changes and rising costs drive prices, while retailers adjust with varied consumer charges.
Schuyler Stewart Teeple, longtime Foxwarren resident and first village assessor, died after a short illness on January 1 at age 82 years 8 months. Born in Waterloo County Ontario in 1841, he moved to Manitoba in 1882, worked various jobs to develop his homestead, held a Rapid City to Brandon mail contract, witnessed rail, telegraph and telephone growth, and left seven children. Funeral held in Foxwarren with Rev. J. M. Murchison. interment at Birtle. cortege traveled by car.
Classified ad notes wedding invitations and announcements printed on quality paper. Offers 25 cards for $3.50 and 59 cards for $5.00 through The Banner Job Dept.
Thoroughly qualified pianoforte teacher Mrs R T Ricou of T C L offers beginner friendly lessons. Term rates are moderate and a phone contact is provided as 166 Russe.
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