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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
4
An extended fragment discusses labor on Canadian farms, arguing for fair wages, stable year round work, and humane housing. It critiques extreme employer power, advocates gradual hiring of skilled men, and stresses home life needs and reasonable hours to improve farm efficiency and worker welfare.
Advice urges fair treatment of hired farm help and notes the risk of losing good workers when kept beyond their time. It argues employers should provide reasonable comfort, hire well, and not overstay hands, while recognizing seasonal work and un married men boarding in houses complicate stable employment. It concludes that the best workers are the cheapest and urges humane, respectful treatment.
On a quiet Saturday evening in May the two year and eight month war concluded with Boer forces surrendering. The terms allow Dutch as school instruction if parents desire, release of prisoners under British oversight, protection for property, and withdrawal of occupying troops. Self government to begin, no Transvaal taxes for war costs, three million pounds to stock Boer farms, rebels to be tried under their colony’s law, disfranchisement for life, and no death penalty.
Fragmentary OCR reveals London needs 630000 cows for dairy output and notes a quantity of Blend in an average person's body per pulse. Also mentions the British government appointing Michael Henry Herbert as ambassador to the United States succeeding the late Lord Sarucefote.
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Preservation appears in a fragmentary notice about a large body of women and a discussion of knowledge or lack thereof. The garbled OCR hints at a historical consumer or social context but lacks clear actions or outcomes.
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