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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
2
In a dry remark Mr Merivale notes the wife of the defendant left them today. He says they know nothing of her departure or destination and questions her status as wife. The exchange reveals uncertainty about her whereabouts and future actions.
A delirious patient in St Chad’s Hospital awakens claiming he remembers all and seeks his friend Doctor Vanner. Nurse Dorothy corrects his confusion about his identity while arranging contact to Cornwall. The memory restoration follows a fall, with the patient eager to reunite with Vanner and reflect on debts to Carr.
An Manitoba writer argues for protecting insect eating birds to safeguard crops. Species such as robin, bluejay, woodpecker, shrike, crow, swallow and others aid pest suppression, reducing grubs and caterpillars and supporting agriculture. The piece also notes a railway career and a novel by John Murray Gibbon.
The noted railroad novelist Archie Bell lauds the fiction Hearts and Faces by John Murray Gibson. Gibson, born in Ceylon to a titled Scottish father, studied Oxonian and German philosophy before editing Black and White in London and pursuing art studies in Paris.
The Lincoln Highway Association argues its coast to coast completion would allow 100000 troops and equipment to cross 3400 miles in under three weeks. If 50000 cars are unavailable, auto factories could supply them in two weeks. Three million dollars has been spent since 1913, and the route should be hardened into a permanent national backbone of roads with parallel routes expanding for peace and war.
Dealers in canned fruits anticipate a surge in business this year as sugar prices rise. They expect housewives will can less fruit, boosting demand for their products, though the effect remains uncertain per the Buffalo Express.
A Toronto News editorial argues Britain must avoid mirroring German brutalities. It asserts the empire cannot descend to the German Kultur of murdering civilians and prisoners to win the war.
The Dominion government nurseries have given out twenty million trees to western farmers in the past year. The western farmer is getting the right idea. One of these days the prairie will pass away.
A narrator notes in a historical piece that many clients in the collecting business deferors often tell him to call again. He quotes a collector who says some clients even dare him to return. The tone mirrors old newspaper dialogue about debt collection.
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