The Barner
The Barner column appears weekly from an office on Main Street in Russi. The draft shows errors and misprints likely from a 19th or early 20th century publication.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 25, 1916
Page
4
Wit and warfare in trenches and jokes from the front
A wartime reminiscence recalls tales from Neuve Chapelle and April Fools in the trenches. A British bomber eyes a German cellar, a football bearing a April First message spooks the enemy, and soldiers carry each other under fire. Also notes on the cash trade vs credit system affecting local merchants and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuve Chapelle
Tommy
Botnte
V.C
Elf Beth
Ami
Jock
Jack Johnson
God
Ke, J Kennedy
Winter Dairying Gains Momentum in Manitoba Cremeries
Manitoba creameries expand burr winter operation with about 30 of 38 producing butter this season. Exports rise as winter butter shipments head to Vancouver and Calgary in April. Butter from Beront Corc wright Morden Shoal Lake Winnipeg Swarns graded under Dairy Commissioner Mitchell’s system. Legislative amendments to the Dairy Act may be sought through Agriculture Dept in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Vancouver
Calgary
Bimont
Corcwright
Morden
Shoal Lake
Winnipeg
Swarns
Mitchell
Department of Agriculture
Conscription passes in Britain amid war strain reactions
Reports note conscription passing 250 to 35 amid broader war measures. Italy claims German submarine bases in the southern Mediterranean destroyed. Casement to stand trial for treason. Irish privy council member appointed. UK proposes compensation for Dublin property damage. France and US discuss peace terms with Germany on hold. Canadian provinces urged to bar officers and soldiers wives from arrival during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Casement
United States
Astiaith
Irish Privy Council
Mediterranean
Vorwaerts
Berlin
Hell
Dublin
England
France
London
Canada
The Credit System and Its Burden on Farmers and Merchants
Merchants rely on a three day payment rule and charge eight percent on overdue bills. They add five percent annual bad debt, plus overhead costs like rent and salaries, making goods appear dear compared with mail order or cash retailers. Farmers blame retailers for high prices, not recognizing monthly growing balances and fall disputes over partial payments.
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Thom Bros
Angusville
J. J. Crowe
J. E. Padgett
DR. Pike
D.D.S. L.D.S
Dr. Hodgson
Russell
Curry Building
P. O
AB Schaff
Plumas
Man
the Barner
Office of Pustivation
St Russi
Gorcan
McIntyre
Poincaire
Pope
Wilson
Germany
the Credit
W.J. Bates
Agga Ca
Streak St
Assimtanne St
Duore
The
Presbyterian Church
A. G. Lanigan, Md
Park View Villa
Binscarth
Glen
R. H. McCallum
Russell, Man
Fire and Life Insurance
A. B. Callin, Russell
Conperation Life Asociation
American Fire Insurance County Fire Insurance Co
Vel "Ee Neirance Co
London Mutual la Strands
Redd
Hinsearth
Kussell Manitob
Canadian School of Music
Russell Branch
Godowsky
Toronto Conservatory
Board of Royal Academy and
Royal Chiie
Mile
xAttiinasions
K. Wuite
Georgina Deane
S.M
Russell Lodge
C.D
Walter Hkarnkore
Oddfellows Hall
Geo. McDownen
Sons of Englana Benefit Society
Queen of the West
Vlaln
Hall
Rael
Frank Armen
H.J. Vvettitt
Crystal Rebekah Lodge
Iall
Mehtostie
Mlusselle Wiles
Alxy
Y. J. Attwood
Northern Ranch
Wells
A. Smith
Shellmouth
Wilson & Glen
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