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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

5

Weather Bulletin Predicts Unseasonable Heat and Severe Storms

Indications point to July averaging cooler than usual with drought in Red River valleys Texas and areas southwest of the Missouri River to Iowa and into Quebec. In southern states rain abundant while northeastern states and western Canada may see average crops. Very low continental temperatures to cross July 14 to 20. hot waves near 6 and 22 meridian. Late June to early July storms, heavy rains, and intensified drought expected.

Red River Texas Misour River Iowa Quebec Canada Potomac Ohio River Mississippi Continens Meridian

Carette of Sark and the Devil's Hole feat

The article reviews Carette of Sark a tale of privateering and smuggling on Sark with hero Philip Carre winning Carette the smuggler Le Marchant s daughter. It also recounts Paper George Powell the one armed swimmer who completed a 244 mile run in 35 minutes past Devil s Hole rapids from the river’s flat rock to the Lewiston bridge and endured near-drowning.

John Oxerham Carette of Sark Channel Island Philip Carre Carette le Marchant George Powell Buffalo Devil's Hole Lewiston Carlisle Graham W. J. Glover Baltimore Powell Devil’s Hole Lewiston Bridge

Forest Tree Distribution Plans Reported by Forestry Branch

The Banner of Offer notes eleven million trees have been distributed to farmers on the prairie since 1901 through the Forestry Branch free distribution scheme. Over five years the average yearly distribution is about two million trees, covering more than 4000 acres. Species include Manitoba maple 30 percent Green ash 45 percent American elms 14 percent Dakota cottonwood 11 percent Willows 4 percent and Russian poplar 12 percent. Stock is grown at the government nursery in Indian Head Saskatchewan with cottonwood imported from Dakota. The pamphlet explains the scheme and is available free from the Superintendent of Forestry Ottawa.

Ofer Department of the Iterior Porestry Dakota Indian Head Sask Superintendent of Forestry Ottawa

Red Cross Ink Pencil Sold By Banner Office

The Red Cross ink pencil is used by men women and students daily. It can be carried in any position and matches the Red Dwal model some dealers charge $2 for. The Banner Office sells the Red Cross for $1.50.

Red Cross

Preventics Cold Cure Ad by Dr Shoop Racine Wis

An advertisement promotes Preventics as a safe candy cold remedy for early colds or grippe. It claims early use stops illness, reduces sickness, and offers free samples and a booklet from Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. Sold by W Ledincham.

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