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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 08, 1914
Page
4
The Banner issued every Thursday from the Publiceticon office at Main and Reesell Manitoba. One copy free for Mountyrs a. a purse.
The seed commissioner reports one third of Canadian land under fodder and for age crops. A new book by Dr. M Oscar Malte and others titled Fodder and Pasture Plants describes grasses and legumes, growth practices, and plant life in authentic color illustrations.
The sinking of three cruisers renews talk on Admiral Sir Percy Scott’s claim that submarines render battleships obsolete. Other naval officers dispute the view, noting the torpedo remains an uncertain weapon, fired by air pressure from the bow or side.
Parole officer W P Archibald says Canada’s parole system yields splendid results with benefits outweighing defects. Main issue is lack of sentence uniformity affecting parole fairness. Since 1911, 6,540 prisoners released on parole. 3,504 from penitentiaries, 3,036 from other facilities.
A Northern publication contends that proper regulation of a lawful business serves the public good and benefits all parties, arguing against oppressive controls and for measured oversight.
The war uncovers that Britain grows little sugar outside India. Out of 18,520,379 tons, British production excluding India totals 334,714 tons. Major contributors include Barbados Jamaica Trinidad and Natal. In 1913, imports reach 1,967,253 tons with Europe supplying refined and raw sugar.
The Duchess of Connaught informs the British War Office that Canadian women have raised £57,000 as a hospital aid fund. This money, gathered across Canadian communities, will support wartime medical needs and hospital services.
The Alberta Legislature regulate farm machinery sales last year, feared harsh enforcement by dealers, but Nor West Farmer endorsed the law and said it would raise standards. Now authorities confirm early promises are fulfilled as firms of best standing report improved practices and reduced dangerous credit sales.
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