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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
16
Winnipeg letter carriers stage a strike while bread costs a dollar per pound in Vienna. Reports note rising starvation in parts of Europe as England amasses wheat reserves. The situation signals a potential shortage and growing concern over food security.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a funeral notice with phrases about a voice loved, a vacant place in the home, and a reference to a Father in wisdom calling. The text is garbled but suggests a memorial or obituary fragment from a family notice.
A daughter born at Dropmore on Friday to Mr and Mrs Herman Spriss. A bay mare named Tom Stevens, two years old with a white face stripe and white hind feet is listed as owned by Stevens. A lost parcel containing a ladies skirt is requested to be returned to Mrs C Russell or left at The Baxter Office.
Sealed tenders addressed to the Commissioner of Manitoba Government Telephones in Winnipeg will be received until 12 noon on July 31 for erecting and completing a brick Telephone Exchange Building at Russell Manitoba. Plans and specifications available from the undersigned. The lowest bid will not necessarily be accepted. J H Russell architect McArthur Building Winnipeg.
Clifford S. D. No 91 seeks a teacher with a Second Class Professional Certificate to start August 21. Apply with details of experience and salary requirements to D Hall Secretary Treasurer at Clifford S. D. No 04 Binscarth Man.
Classified notice seeking caretakers and a young lady to help in a studio with duties related to law and business matters. Includes contact mentions for application through Renton Barry as secretary treasurer.
A notice seeks a cultivated farm of 100 to 150 acres suitable for some stock on a 1 to 3 year lease. Apply at the Banner Office. Also note: about 75 bushels of choice seed barley offered by L Wolfson at Barnardo Farm through Joe.
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