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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 18, 1911
Page
16
Municipality of Silver Creek publishes financial statement for the year ending December 31 1916 detailing receipts expenditures and balances. Highlights include municipal revenue sources debt service and general fund status with notes on reserves and future fiscal planning.
Mrs D M Ross returns from Calgary on the 16th. A large Tag Day effort for Ninette Sana torium. Rev J Laing of Vista preaches two Sundays. The bluffs turn green by mid May and seeding is near. More wheat sown than usual. A thunder storm with little rain Tuesday. Olive McLean assists at the post office. Roy off with friends. Tennis courts open. English church picnic May 24. Winnipeg visitors Mr and Mrs Jamison. Mrs Bryant back from Winnipeg. Football hoped for summer sports. Mr McFadden leaves for Dauphin after two years here. Presbyterian picnic planned June 22 Coronation day with CN R excursion hoped. US Supreme Court rules Standard Oil a monopoly to dissolve in six months. Railway commission urges stricter trespass law enforcement.
Endcliffe resident Miss Barrett visited Mr and Mrs Schwalm last weekend. Mr Carr heads a local effort to establish a post office. The community reports active farming with signs of a new crop. Sunday services occur at 3 p.m in the schoolhouse. Plans grow for a hustling storekeeper to open at Eadcliffe. A youth football team forms, likely to challenge the Province. A land purchase near Winnipeg funds a pedigreed seed farm.
A man complains to his sister about not being born a woman. She retorts with a vivid, satirical dressing-up trial describing restrictive attire and social expectations, mocking gendered burdens and the idea of choosing gender. The exchange ends with a pointed implication that the experience would be intolerable.
South 44-23-27 across the road from Boulton school. All clear prairie with no sloughs or scrub. Also for sale a nearly new Democrat Harness set. Apply to H Thompson c/o J P Laycock Glenedge Farm Russell. m25p.
Brong Turkeys eggs at 9 for $1.59 and Barred Rocks at 15 for 1.00. Big layer male birds available. Contact Frank Williamson at Wallis Farm Harrowby Man, Stl oe.
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