Cost of government a major Canada issue says editor
The piece argues citizens should not overlook government expenditure as a barrier to prosperity. It criticizes municipal spending in Manitoba with 176 municipalities and a 55 member executive, urging leadership to cut overhead and align taxes with actual costs. It notes voting provisions and election rules, plus a pig farming demonstration itinerary and community notices.
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Canada
Daminion
Manitoba
St. Paul
Min
Montreal
Winnipeg
Federa
How Election Act Protects Ballot
A historical summary describes Canadian secrecy of the ballot and the Election Act. It details prohibitions on revealing a voter's choice, interfering with voting, and exposing ballot numbers. The act aims to safeguard citizens right to a private vote and curb actions that could reveal or influence ballots.
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Mtar
Lawfe
Bacon Hog Demonstration Car To Visit Rossburn And Russell
A Canadian initiative will bring demonstration hog cars to Rossburn and Russell as part of a fall sale plan. The program, co‐operated by provincial departments and meat packers, will transport high quality bacon hog sows to farmers free of charge for live demonstrations and purchases at cost.
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Derminion
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Dominion Live Stock
Portage la Prairie
Giaabome
Iseianetdecak Svaccsonies
Everybod
J. R. Bell
Liv Stock Branch
Legislative Building
Canade
Canadian National
la’ Iways
Agricu
Ture
Correea
Rercu
Rvali
Agricultural College
Sheep and Swine Sale at Brandon October 21 1925
The Annual Sheep and Swine Sale by the Sheep and Swine Breeders Association of Manitoba will be held in the Winter Fair Building Brandon on Wednesday October 21 1925. Pure bred swine and sheep of both sexes will be offered by breeders with grade ewes also for sale. The sale aims to help buyers select breeding stock this fall and inquiries are arriving about grade one stock to start with.
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Sheep and Swine Breeders’ Association of Manitoba
Brandon
Thea Bes
Rail economy trial on Hamilton to Allandale line
An experimental diesel driven rail service on the Hamilton Allandale 2 120 mile route shows lower costs than steam. If tests succeed the main heavy traffic lines may switch to lighter power, slashing coal use and fares while improving local access and service reliability.
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C. N
Hamilton
Allandale
Mijar
Christ Church Notes Harvest Service and Activities
Harvest Postire observance announced with Communion and a Sunday School Rally at 2 39 pm. Festival Evenson with music at 7 pm. Confirmation to follow the evening service. Choir practice Thursday at 8 15. BPG ean Synog to be held in Prenton in November 1912. Annie PomisC named leader of Intermediate Girls Guild.
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Christ Church
Harvest Postire
Ean Synog
Prenton
TaPre Bee
Intermediate Girls’ Guild
Harvest Festival at Holy Trinity Harrowby Canceled
Heavy rains force cancellation of Hervest Festival events. Zeth will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock as re planned.
Rally Day Service Brings Record Attendance in Angusville
At the Angusville Sunday School service a record crowd of 126 attended. Infants were baptized: Donalda Marie Bell Betty Jean Lewis Victor Gran Ferguson John Henry Gibbs. Promotions moved children through classes: Diamond Ridge Chenoweth Nield from Beginners to Primary and others advancing to Girl's Junior Intermediat e Senior. Pastor spoke on Becoming as Little Children. Mrs. Sinclair, wife of the bank manager, is home with Bill and Bubs and the new arrival.
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Donalda Marie Bell
John W. Bell
Betty Jean Lewis
H. W. Lewis
Victor Gran Ferguson
C. E Ferguson
John Henry Gibbs
Geo C. Gibbs
Catherin Diamond
Gertrude Ridge
Harok Chenoweth
Alvin Nield
Margery Chapman
Barbara Nield
Beth Padget
Alberta Ross
Vena McTavish
Opal Angus
Nettie Angus
Chrissie Grainger
Hed — Pose
Russell School Highlights and North-Western Manitoba Teachers Meet
Russell school seniors led by May McMurray and others are listed. The North Western Manitoba Teachers Association convention will be held in Russell on Oct 8 and 9. The Russell Women Institute offers a supper for teachers at Union Church basement with addresses by Dr Fletcher and A C Campbell. A football match between Binscorth boys ended in a goalless draw. the return will be paid here on Friday.
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May McMurray
Gertie Buchanan
Mary Kennedy
Elen Calvert
Wilma Wilson
Dorothy Hembroff
Maggie Mosoronchon
North-Western
Manitoba Teachers Association
Russell
Russell Women’ Institute
Union Church
Fletcher
A. C. Campbell
Beys O Binscorth
Fr‘ Ery
Election notices and local changes in Russell area
Local items report Dominion Elections on October 29 proclaimed a hat holiday and a light snow delaying threshing. Notices cover Regina meetings, Winnipeg races tax, and upcoming conventions in Russell. Articles mention candidates in Marquette and Melville, and concerns over grain grading and farmer costs.
Threshers Busy as Rain Delays Fade
The recent rains did not delay threshers as much as feared and potato yields are good. Mr. F. W Robinson reports exceptionally fine potatoes, some weighing 3% lbs each. Mr. Murdock and family moved into a new house, soon to be one of the district’s most up-to-date homes. Edith Polding returned from Millwood after visiting Miss R. Swain. Duck hunters are active but bags are not large yet. Sloughs dried up during the hot spell.
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F. W Robinson
Murdock
Edith Polding
R. Swain
Millwood
Honey crop soars as Miller reports large apiary yield
A letter from Cha L. Miter, Shellmuth, notes a big season for honey in the province. Miller started with colonies, built 12 nuclei, swarmed four times, reaching 30 colonies and 4,509 pounds of honey from Rendard. He sold 860 pounds, with all local sales previously. Clover fields nearby credited for high quality honey.
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Lsm Floyd
Antzrist
Cha. L. Miter
Shellmuth
Milley
Colonie
Miller
Rendard
Comrade L. V. Smith to Represent A. N. V. Unit at Regina Dance
Comrade L. V. Smith will represent the A. N. V. unit at Regina A. and N. V. dance in McRostie's hat Thursday October 8. The event promises good music and popular posters.
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L. V. Smith
Regina A. & N. V
McRostie
Girls' Guild Concert and Bazaar Push Local Fund Drive
Local notices urge participation in the Girls' Guild Concert on October 16 and a Girls Club Bazaar on October 3 with a silver tea, tea room gifts, and a shutter shower. Geo A Meese promotes Russell Studio photo sessions October 8 to 28. C D Sparrow sells radios Stewart Warner Delco Light plants and Ferguson wheat cleaners with demonstrations available.
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Girls’ Guild
Sparrow's
Eagle
Banner
Geo. A. Meeres
Russell Studio
Ruby Setter
Geo. A Meeses
Geo. A. Meese
Union Church Girls’ Club
Saturay
D. Sparrow
Stewart-Warner
Christ Church Girls’ Guild
McRosties’ Hall
Winnipeg
Delco
Stewart-Warner Radio
Exide
C. D. Sparrow
Russell Agricultural Society Hog Demonstration Train Visit
The Department of Agriculture announces a hog demonstration train visiting Russell on October 31. Two cars of hogs for sale will accompany the demonstration train.
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Russell Agricultural Soc
Department of Agriculture
Vitié Russell
Rochedale W I Meeting Set for Mrs Cameron Sr Home
The Rochedale Women’s Institute will meet at Mrs Cameron Sr’s home on Thursday October 31 at 2.30 pm. Neighbors and members are invited to attend the local community gathering.
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Rochedale W.I
Cameron Sr
Wilsons Welcome Son Born Friday at Russell
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. W Wilson announce the birth of a son on Friday at Russell. Both mother and baby are reported in good health with relatives notified.
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Wilson
Russell
W. W. W Wilson
Fire Prevention Week Declared Across Canada
Royal proclamation designates October 4 to 10 as Fire Prevention Week with school lessons and public meetings in major cities towns and villages. Owners and occupants urged to remove fire hazards as waste causes substantial economic loss and most fires stem from carelessness. The initiative aims to foster responsible action and national unity.
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Governor General of
Canada
Schoos
Profit as sole basis for employment and wealth
Calvin Coolidge argues that profit is the only condition for securing work and a living wage and rejects law public ownership or socialism as tools to distribute wealth. He says denying profit harms thrift and industry.
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Calvin Coolidge
Ruhr Miners Live on Meagre Wages Despite Costs
A Londor Daily Mail correspondent reports Ruhr miners families subsist on about 237.50 per month. Diet relies on self grown vegetables and food from wives and children while sausages are a luxury and coffee comes from burned corn. Clothing is scarce with only 37.5 per family monthly.
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Ruhr
Londor
Daily Mail
Farmers Seek Fall and Winter Help
Many threshing hands are idle and ready for more work. Farmers needing extra labor for the fall or winter season should contact L. C. Boulton.
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L. C. Boulton
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