Radio column hints on winding forms and antennas
The piece advises using Bakelite or hard winding forms over treated cardboard for radio coils, notes higher initial cost but greater efficacy, and emphasizes long aerials for directed energy. It covers test practices for multiple tubes, battery wire insulation, and battery testing with voltmeters or load lamps. It also explains antenna lightning considerations and the role of proper installation with a lightning arrester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almos
Public Shooting Grounds and Bird Sanctuaries Expanded on Prairies
The Department of Interior set aside multiple public shooting grounds across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta and added eleven bird sanctuaries to existing protections. The move aims to support migratory bird conservation, provide healthful recreation, and counter habitat loss from settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Interior
Prairie Provinces
Canada
United States
Dominion
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairies
Great Plains
Manitobe
Department of the Interior
British Columbia
Canad
Conservation Efforts Under Domestic and Private Stewardship
A summary note highlights how provincial authorities and private individuals collaborate to protect a vital terrestrial resource. The text emphasizes broad participation across public and private sectors in conservation efforts.
General Dyer urges farm liability write-off against national debt
Brigadier General Hugh Dyer proposed reducing soldier settlers liabilities under the government scheme by a per cent write-off with the loss borne by the national debt. He argued it would lower farm values to a reasonable level and spur settlers, while noting some cases of hardship and strong faith in western recovery despite lean years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Dyer
Minnedosa
Dyer
Canadian National puts oil electric car to work
The Canadian National Railway will place its oil electric car in regular service on the Vermillion line starting Monday the 16th. The vehicle proved quiet, fast, and clean, averaging over 36 miles per hour and outperforming the former mixed freight and passenger service. The railways expect to compete with road transport as oil electric trains may solve branch-line transportation and could extend to the Russell branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
Russell
C. N.R
War Loan Bonds Redeemed On December First 1925
The Minister of Finance has arranged with chartered banks to redeem War Loan Bonds of 1915 Ten Year issue on December 1 1925 at any branch. This ensures holders receive cash promptly at maturity.
Paul Before Felix Focuses Sunday School Lesson
Sunday School lesson from November 22 1925 examines Acts chapters 23 1 24 27 focusing on Paul standing before Felix and the golden text exhorts a clear conscience. A prayer asks to seek thee early obey thy voice follow Christ and avoid offense. Amer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Felix
Christ
Amer
Municipal Nominations Reelect Local Officials
Mayor P. H. Nelson and Councillors A. G. P. Smeliie and N. R. Park were reelected by acclamation. School Trustees J. A. Gien and H. Clee also retained their posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobe
Tetas Tees
P. H. Nelson
A. G. P. Smeliie
N. R. Park
J. A. Gien
H. Clee
Eyes of the world on The United Church of Canada
The article reflects on the global attention toward The United Church of Canada and urges believers to exhibit sacrifice and determination. It stresses seeking the Kingdom of God and His righteousness as guiding principles for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Canada
Ana
Christ
God
Silverton Bee Event and Local Meeting Notes
A Silverton Bee occurred at the church stable with improvements making the west end suitable for cars in cold weather. The UFW M plans its annual meeting at Mrs. Coulter's on Nov 19 and the UFM holds its meeting on Nov 21 in the schoolhouse. R M Anderson attends the Winnipeg meeting of UG G Ltd. A Christmas tree is planned by the Sunday school, with a committee led by Mrs. Hargreaves, Mrs. Breton, and Mr. Sallows, inviting help. Next Sunday services feature Paul before Felix with 3 pm regular services. envelopes for the budget total $400 shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.F.W M
R. J. Coulter
U.F.M
R. M. Anderson
U.G.G. Ltd
Winnipeg
W. Hargreaves
W Breton
H. Sallows
Paul
Felix
Armistice Day Banquet for Returned Soldiers in Angusville
A November 11 banquet in Angusville for Returned Soldiers their wives and friends was hosted by the C.G.LT. in the church with Willian Sherritt Sr. presiding. Toasts honored The King Our Fallen Heroes and Our Returned Soldiers. The program featured dramatic poem Solos recitals and readings by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G
Willian Sherritt Sr
Wr. Sherritt
C. H. Staples
L. L. Lewis
Seed Grain and Poultry Show at Rossburn Nov 28
The Rossburn Seed Grain and Poultry Show takes place on November 28 with prizes for grain and poultry. After the show the Society holds its annual meeting and the Boys and Girls Club Fair. Armistice Day observances included a public service at Prien church led by Rev. M. E. Nixon and Rev. Mr. Austin, followed by monument decoration honoring veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prien
M. E. Nixon
Mr. Austin
Oakburn
Armistice Night A N V Banquet Celebrates Veterans
The A N V unit held its Armistice night banquet with toasts to The King Canada and Our Fallen Comrade. Rev Millar and Comrades delivered toasts and songs, followed by an annual meeting electing officers led by President H Frodsham and thanking retiring secretary treasurer Clarence Maher for long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Pratt
Canada
Millar
Tildesley
D. E Boulton
Frodsham
L. C. Boulton
L. V. Smith
Ladies’ Auxiliary
R. C. Jamieson
E. Graham
H. Frodsham
W. Tildesley
R. Smellis
Chas Hodskins
W. Hargreaves
John Clark
W. McCay
John McMillan
W. Smith
H. L McKinnon
C. J. Maher
Clarence Maher
Treasuerer
Shellmouth Community Club Announces November Hall Event
The Shellmouth column notes a forthcoming community program on November 27 in the Hall about the June events. It mentions upcoming bills for December 11 presenting something new and different and urges readers to check the column next week for full details regarding Mr. A. S. Wallace’s return from a brief trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelmouth
Thompson Couple Honored in Local Farewell Notes
Bin Scar H. F. Plumb leased the rink for the upcoming season. Mr and Mrs W Thompson moved to Langenbure and were bid farewell by their brother Odd Fellows and the Rebekahs receiving a fountain pen and carving set. Seed Grain and Dressed Poultry Show set for December 2. Mrs L B Griffiths, recently in Winnipeg General Hospital, has returned home.
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H. F. Plumb
W. Thompson
Langenbure
Sirs. Thompson
Oddfellows
Rebekahs
L. B. Griffiths
Winnipeg General Hospital
Russell School Senior Grades Leaderboard
The senior grades last week at Russell School were led by XI David Millar, X Marjorie Hill, Ruth De La Mare VIIII Ellen Calvert Vill Marjorie Houck VI Bill Hill V Maggie Mosoronchon, among other students.
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David Millar
Marjorie Hill
Ruth de la Mare
Ellen Calvert
Marjorie Houck
Bill Hill
Maggie Mosoronchon
Russell Curling Club Seeks Members and Tickets
At a recent Russell Curling Club meeting members were asked to submit names to the Secretary and purchase tickets by November 30. A second meeting will elect skips and form rinks. tickets must be handed in by the same date to secure a rink. Curling tickets are available at N. R. Park's. Signed by A. E. Leifer and J. G. Kippan, Presidents.
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Russell Curling Club
Ming
N. R. Park
Municipal Elections Next Friday In Local News
Premier Bracken announced no provincial election next year. Harvest festival conducted at Glenboro and Stockton. Mrs. Barker of Winnipeg visiting her ill mother. Warm weather aided threshing completion. Milton Setter heads to California after selling farm holdings. Mrs. Buie ill in Winnipeg. Women’s Institute elects Mrs. Swindell president. Russell Clydesdale Breeders Club meets December 5. Wolves damages livestock. Klimm loses sheep. Bessie Lang to wed Wm Morrison at Shellmouth Wednesday. Harrowby resident Mr. Sinclair, 84, still active. Canada since 1884. Temperance school meeting announced for November 22. Christ Church W. A. dues fundraisers. Anglican Synod changes. Rev. N. C. Smith elected delegate. Wheat Pool moves to buy U.G.G. elevators. Rev. Smith’s return to Glenboro Stockton Balder. Rev. Woods preaches. Yorkton–Edmonton highway project via Route 4. Grain dockage data for 1923-24 released. port figures noted. Possible increased shipments forecast. Distinguished visitors expected in Russell first week of December. welcome planned by Women's Institute. Advt.
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C. Barker
Winnipeg
Herbert
Milton Setter
California
A. Buie
Inglis
Women’s Institute
L. G. Swindell
Russell Clydesdale Breeders’ Club
Oddfellows’ Hall
Klimm
Temperance School
Union Church
Brownlee
W. A. of
Christ Church
Brandon
Nelson C. Smith
U.G.G. Co
N. C. Smith
Glenboro
Stockton
Balder
S. Woods
Mr. Woods
Yorkton Automobile Club
Manitoba Motor League
Edmonton
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Portage
Gladstone
Minnedosa
Birtle
Binscorth
Russell
Yorkton
Wonipeg
Rus
Christmas shopping at Park’s and Banner Bookstore ads
Park’s features Xmas presents and magazine subscriptions with Banner Bookstore showcasing new Personal Greeting Card samples. A 5 tube Cardinal radio with loud speaker and battery sells for 140 dollars. Union Church Girls Bazaar and concert events run Saturday and Wednesday with dance to aid church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Banner
Master Control Thermiodyne
N. R. Park
McRostie’s
Union Church
Christ Church Notes for Sunday Service Times
Sunday before Advent notices list Sunday School at 2 30 and Evening service at 7 p m. Includes a reference to the church session and timing details for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
St Cuthbert’s Shell Mouth Service at 11 A.M.
A brief church notice announces a service at St Cuthbert’s Shell Mouth at 11 a.m. The item notes the time for congregants and reflects local parish activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Cuthberts
Sale of Swindell cattle and horses set for November 28
Auction notice for the estate of Mr. L. G. Swindell listing cattle and horses to be sold on November 28. A. R. McIntyre serves as the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Swindell
A. R. McIntyre
Formation of School Hockey League Sets Regional Structure
A meeting in Birtle on November 7 established a school hockey league spanning from Elphinstone to Strathclair. It divides into North-Ross border Angusville Elphinstone and West-Russell areas, with rules, a three-member arbitration board, and a $1.06 entry fee for teams. Schedule lists games for Birtle Foxwarren Russell and Binscarth through February with junior matchups ongoing.
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Birtle
Elphinstone
Strathclair
Rossburn
Angusville
Russell
Binsearth
Foxwarren
Selsgirth Shoal Lake
Qunelch
Hercue Foxwarren
Doughty
C. M. Hercus
Binscarth
Government to Extend Totem Pole Preservation Efforts
Dominion Government and Earlan Smith at the Victoria Memorial Museum report preservation work on Indian totem poles near Kitwanga along the Jasper Prince Rupert line. Improvements will extend to other districts, with plans to continue next year and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Wheat Pool
Georgian Bay
Ontario
Dominion
Earlan Smith
Victoria Memorial Museum
Ottawa
Kitwanga Ang
Jasper
Prince Rupert
Canadian National Railways
Kitwanga
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General Dyer
J. L. Bryant
Boulton
C. McDonald
John Berk
F. W. Liske
Henry Beischer
Nick Holovadi
King
Cancillors
Acclai
R. J. Brown
J. Allen Smith
W. J. Butler
Roman Barkin
D. M. Varmey
J. W. Evans
Our Empire
J. H. Irwin
Harry Johnston
Shoal Lake
George Ross
E. Proctor
OD. Hough
Gladys Armtrong
M. Peikoff
M. Wesley Nixon
Canadian National
Minniska
Silverton
A. & N. V. Banquet
Shellmouth
A. S. Wallace
Rusell School
The
A. E. Leifer
J. G. Kippan
Bracken
Sir Frances Chesney
Indian Service
Jack
Lord Pancourt Babberly
C. Wykeham
Oxford
Donna Lucia Delvghcret
Miss Delahay
Stephen Spettigue
Miss Spettigue
Miss Verdun
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