Russell baseball club anticipates 200 elevator projects
A summary of historical notices from Russell area papers spans years 1908 to 1973, noting club plans for up to 200 elevators in 1908 Manitoba and Territories, Lodge anniversaries, storm reminders, egg records, travel reports, fair cancellations, sports events, reorganizations, war loan rallies, railway retirements, dissolution of Manitoba legislature, town planning changes, and North Western Baseball league expansion.
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Russell
Manitoba Department of Industry and Commerce
North ‘Western Baseball League
Foxwarren
Erickson
Elphinstone
Rossburn
Angusville
Strathclair
Shoal Lake
No tears please for public service
A column argues public sector workers are not being unfairly treated amid wage restraint and a strike moratorium. It contrasts civil servants’ regular pay with high unemployment, notes government guidelines favor limited raises, and cites small business cuts, postal strikes, and the International Labour Organisation. It contends public workers enjoy better conditions than private sector employees.
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W. Roger Worthuring
Ottawa
Onawa
The
Treasury Board
Rergaint
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Wom
Thei
International Labour Organisation
Manitoba Street Protests Question Media Impact
A Manitoba opinion piece argues street protests by farmers, anti abortionists, bikers, urban Indians, and seat belt supporters fail to sway policy or win converts. It questions media coverage and urges reporters to require clear outcomes from protests rather than film footage and newspaper photos.
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Manitoba
CBC
CTV
Globe
Morgner Cic
Tamberpaper
Portage la Prarie
Central America
U.S.A
Winnipeg
Measure Canadian Letter Marks Fund Drive Against Metric Commission
Letter to the editor states Measure Canadian founded February 158 by small Ontario businessmen now broadCanadian support across provinces. It argues frustration with private financial institutions and a need for Canadians to donate to fight the Metric Commission with a $28.8 million budget. If one million Canadians donate one dollar, the group claims it can legally challenge the commission and counter advertising, inviting readers to join at P.O. Box 415 Br. Rockville Ontario KBV 5V6.
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Measure Canadian
Brockville
Ontario
Canada
Walk of Me
Pri Fea
Desbor
P.O. Box
Br. Rockville
KBV
Farm debts and a Saskatchewan mortgage tale from 19th century files
A Manitoba farmer from Ontario settles near the Saskatchewan border. Drought, loan default, and court actions reveal creditor meetings under the Farmers Creditors Arrangement Act of 1894. Debts, discounts, and asset seizures show how a rural economy faced debt restructuring, with editorials debating C35 and farm credit reforms.
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Ontario
Saskatchewan
Virden Town Hall
Bank
Gopher Creek Chronicle
Virden
Reston
Alberta
William Aberhart
Social Credit
the Chronicle
Alan Wilford
Ottawa
Carillon
Steinbach
United Grain Growers
Country Guide
Manitoba Coperator
Tax planning shifts after tax yield of investments
A comparison shows 12 percent interest and 8 percent dividend yields offer the same 6.7 percent after tax return in Canada. Dividends carry a gross-up and tax credits that reduce tax payable, while interest income is taxed at the marginal rate with a $1,000 deduction. Effective planning lowers tax burden and boosts after tax income.
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Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
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Main Street
Rojiwo
United States
Clayton G. Chaloner
Te Russell Baseball Club
Its
Territories
Russell Lodge 1
Order of Sunday
Presbyterian Church
L.G. Scinell
Russell Agricultural Society
Rossburn Tennis Club
F. Parteridge
A.C. Johnston
Sec
Treas
Ad Artillery Training Centre
12Th Manitoba Dragoons
M.V.R
W.A.C
A & N.V. Hall
AW. Klieforth
Set
Leroy Carl Stevens
RAF
Roy Stevens
E.H. Gallagher
CPR
Gallagher
Parry Sound
Ont
D.L. Campbell
Rhoda Sanderson
Binscarth
Phyllis MacGranacan
Rhoda
Russell Banner
Peter Warren
Fred McGuinness
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