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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
2
The Banner announces a subscription rate of $2.00 per year for readers outside Canada. Publisher Joseph McIntyre outlines renewal details and distribution through the Thursday, October 15, 1925 issue.
Agricultural observers report widespread threshing progress across Manitoba with 90 percent done in Red River Valley and Portage la Prairie areas, and three quarters completed north of Swan River. Rain slowed work briefly in September, then fine weather surged progress. yields shown per acre are Wheat 19.5, Oats 44, Barley 32, Flax 12, Rye 19.5, with potatoes yielding well and disease virtually absent. Dairy and corn crops improved, fall plowing advancing, and overall outlook remains optimistic for October forage and winter feed.
Tips for preserving overripe tomatoes at season end. Gather very ripe fruit, cook to juice, strain skins, then simmer with celery onion peppers sugar salt and vinegar. Add blended pick spice in cheesecloth and boil four hours, then seal while hot for storage.
A 1925 Sunday school lesson discusses oven roasters and self basing enameled ware, then emphasizes Paul’s teaching on faith hope and charity. It argues love is the greatest virtue guiding church members away from quarrels and toward selfless service, citing Jesus and Paul as examples.
A mixed radio column provides practical advice on reducing speaker rattles with a blotting paper fix, explains tube versus crystal detectors, and lists common failure causes. It notes trench mirrors for shielding, condenser basics, and makeshift aerial ideas like pie plates under a desk phone.
The report notes 54 Conservatives and 42 Liberals in Canada's senate. D. W. Beaubier is the Conservative opponent of Robt. Forke in Brandon. Saskatchewan co operatives shipped 4,000,000 pounds of butter to Britain this season. Wheat production in the United States this year is 175,000,900 bushels less than in 1924.
Local ad notes a good stock of funeral goods and hand or wax flowers supplied on order. Also promotes Russell Manitoba piano teacher offering thorough instruction for beginners with moderate terms and both phone numbers 40 and 94 for the office and house.
Dr. Thos Brownlee maintains an office in Ledingham Block Main Street Russell and resides at J L McAuley home. contact numbers are office 22 and residence 9.
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