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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 09, 1949

Page

6

Mayor is Fire Hero in Owen Sound Blaze

E. C. Sargent the mayor of Owen Sound rushed into a blazing house to save Clarence Paul. He then reentered the flames to search for four children believed trapped. The children were later found safe at their grandparents’ home.

Owen Sound E. C. Sargent Clarence Paul Sargent Paul

Minniska Mentions Hydro Wiring and Visits

Minniska residents discuss anticipation for the hydro project as Mrs. T Dunn travels to Fort William Ontario to visit Mr. and Mrs. T Tod. G Stewart family and Linda and David Stewart visited Mr. and Mrs. W P Stewart, while Miss Lillian Adams stayed with the Davidson family.

T. Dunn Fort William Ont T. Tod Minniska

Spirit of Now in the Bad Lands

A poet photographs a girl on a hoodoo landscape while contemplating time and the here and now. The scene blends gray valleys, wind sculpted forms, drifting clouds, and the moment as eternal. The speaker, Inkosi Maraba, flexes between wonder and restraint about the girl’s inner time.

Inkosi Maraba

Dusting versus spraying for weed control review

The article compares dusting and water spraying for weed control on grasses. Water spray offers better chemical control, lower acid use, and potential cost savings, while dusting works in calm weather and with limited water. Water spraying is favored where water is available. dusting excels in water-scarce large areas of Saskatchewan.

Brandon Farm Saskatchewan

New Co op Farm on the Matador

A tract of rich clay land on the east side of the old Matador ranch described as a new cooperative farming site. The note highlights the land's suitability for farming and potential communal use by local growers.

Matador Matador Ranch

Veterans organize second co operative farm near Beechy

Twelve veterans forming a co operative farm under H E Chapman of the Saskatchewan extension branch plan to break several hundred acres this year. The project, the second of its kind in the Matador area about 45 miles north of Swift Current, will operate 12 miles southwest of Beechy and begins with a caterpillar tractor and several dise plows. Temporary houses are planned as breaking progresses.

H. E Chapman Saskatchewan Department of Co-Operation Matador Swift Current Beechy

Portraits versus mirrors spark dissatisfaction in viewers

Many people dislike portraits because they compare them with their mirror images which reverse hair parting and other features. The difference between a painting and a reflection triggers discomfort and self-criticism.

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