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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

6

Special blood test sobriety rule ordered for drivers

Germans will be required to submit to a blood test to prove sobriety or intoxication under a ministry of the interior plan. Extensions to telephone lines and equipment costing 4.75 million dollars will be added this fall linking with the United Kingdom’s government services. July reported 65 highway deaths in Ontario, the highest July total since 1929. Riverside, Eavex county relief recipients were found driving their own cars. Western Canada’s wheat crop is described as high quality in a grain board report. US farm cash income declined by 85 million dollars from July to August before eventual rise. A Croydon Mothers and Infants Association committee reception was declined for a national baby show at Romford due to jealousy. Treasury agents conducted broad narcotics and liquor law enforcement across major US cities, nearly 1,000 arrests and hundreds of stills seized.

Ministry of the Interior United Kingdom Ontario Ontario Highways Department Riverside Eavex County David Croll Minater Public Welfare Western Canada James D. Frazer Grain Standard Board United States Farm 8 Agriculture Department Mothers and Infants Association Croydon England Romford United States Treasury

Land Reclamation Leads Britain in Fifty Year Survey

A report from the Central Irrigation Board of India shows Britain India as the top realm for land reclaimed or irrigated in fifty years. About 40 million acres reclaimed including 31 million in British India, with Italy second at under 6 million. The text notes irrigation will reach 5 million more acres and support about 375 million dollars in annual produce from crops like rice and beans, with daily water use around 260 million gallons via 75,000 miles of canals and 50 large dams plus many small ones.

British India Central Irrigation Board of India India Office London Italy India

Debt Free Ladysmith Celebrates Bond Burnings

Ladysmith British Columbia marked financial revival by burning 94 396 dollars of bonded debt after coal mines closed six years earlier. A logging company founded last spring spurred growth and a giant flagpole commemorated the end of the coal era as the bonds burned in a bonfire.

British Columbia Ladysmith

Al Feta Bans Red Squirrel Shooting This Fall and Winter

An order from the game branch prohibits AML shooting or trapping of red squirrels in Al Feta for fall and winter. The move follows species scarcity as officials seek protection, ending prior open seasons from November 1 to March 31.

Alfeta

Marchioness of Reading returns from long incognito motor tour

The Marchioness of Reading completed a 2 10,000 mile transcontinental trip through the United States and Canada. She traveled with one companion and a chauffeur to study people firsthand, visiting New York, attending conventions, meeting President Roosevelt, and observing relief work. She praised American youth, education, democracy, and the generous funding for universities, hospitals, libraries, and monuments.

Reading United States Canada Marchioness of England Lady Reading New York Roosevelt White House

Berlin Police Chief Stamps Cars With Yellow Spots

Berlin’s popular police chief orders loud horn offenders to have their autos painted with a large yellow spot. After a few decorations, traffic noise subsided and peace returned to a city once famed for its din. Commodore Gooderham of Toronto urges courtesy, but many motorists already race along.

Berlin Europe Commodore Gooderham Toronto

New 3D Photography Demonstrates Depth Effect

An elderly Madison photographic engineer, Douglas F. Winnek, showcased a flat but lifelike “trivision” 8 by 10 photograph in natural color. He explained the process uses gelatin-like grooved cellulose acetate plates to create two perspective images, yielding true depth view from any angle and promising broad uses in motion pictures, printing, and television.

Douglas F. Winnek Madison Wis Winnek Winask

Protege Of Queen Mary Admitted To Orphanage In Wanstead

A two and a half year old orphan boy named Brian William Frank Roberts was presented by Queen Mary for admission to the Royal Infant Orphanage Wanstead. He will be supported there and receive secondary education until 16. His father was chief steward on the Orient line vessel Otranto and died last year. his mother died at 24. An orphanage official said Queen Mary has the right to nominate two children, ensuring a continual protege at the institution. You say Jake takes everything literally.

Queen Mary Royal Infant Orphanage Wanstead Brian William Frank Roberts Orient Line Otranto

Rising Sun Afghan Crochet Pattern 3668

A brief late edition crochet pattern advertises the Rising Sun afghan. It describes three shades on a large background to create a bright, warm quilted look and suggests using scraps. Pattern 5668 includes directions, illustration, stitches, materials, and color ideas. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.

Household Arta Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave

New Gold Strike Reported in Yellowknife Mining District

A new gold strike in the Yellowknife mining division of the Northwest Territories was confirmed in a report to Interior Minister T A Crerar. The find lies east of Jordan Lake about 50 miles northeast of the Yellowknife River mouth where it enters Great Slave Lake. Initial locators were Mining Corporation of Canada, with later staking by Ventures Limited and AX Syndicate, among others. About 600 claims have been staked, with development planned during freeze up. Geologists Cumming and Jolliffe toured the area, noting a vein system of 15 miles with free gold showings and potential commercial tonnage pending assay results.

Yellowknife Mining Division Yellowknife Northwest Territories T. A. Crerar A. L. Cumming Fortmith N.W.T Jordon Lake Yellowreaife River Great Slave Lake Mining Corporation of Canada AX. Syndicatee pe@eate ie ae Ventures, Limited Fred Connell A.E. Syn- Heate Karl Springer Wood-Brown Syndicate Burwash Yellowknife Mines, Limited

Sanctity Of Contracts Warned By Board Of Trade

The maritime board of trade warned that a rising tendency to depart from rigid honesty in contracts threatens Canada’s credit and reputation. A resolution from the annual convention urged the federal government to use full prerogative to uphold Canadian integrity in provincial municipal and personal obligations.

Board of Trade Maritime Board of Trade Tse Canada

Butter Output Record Set in Saskatchewan 1935

A new record for creamery butter production was established in Saskatchewan in 1935 with an output of 22,853,859 pounds, nearly two million pounds above the 1934 high.

Saskatchewan

London Lord Mayor Praises Canadians For Miracles

The Lord Mayor described his Canada visit to the Court of Common Council, noting he met thousands, received civic honors, and found overwhelming enthusiasm for Britain. He said Canadians have accomplished miracles, showing untiring energy and splendid craftsmanship shaping a great, beautiful picture.

London Court of Common Council Canada England

Hungary Promotes Esperanto in Postal and Banking Sectors

Hungary trains post office staff in Esperanto through the Universal Postal Union via the Netherlands invitation for a ten day international course. Banks in Hungary including the Hungarian Italian Bank and the Hungarian General Credit Bank now use Esperanto in their correspondence and have distributed folders with branch maps across Budapest and the kingdom.

Universal Postal Union of Berne Netherlands Postal Administration Hungarian General Credit Bank Budapest Kingdom

Boston Merwin Memorial clinic aids pets since 1929

American Animal Clinic in Boston operates under the Merwin Memorial free clinic for animals funded by a $60,000 trust. Founded to honor Henry C. Merwin, the Boston workhorse association leader for over two decades, the clinic treats pets of all sizes and species with Dr Ter rance Burke as chief veterinarian and Peter Simpson as assistant.

High Speed Cameras For Northwest Territories Planes

The second of three Montreal built aircraft for the department of national defence has passed tests. These high speed photographic planes carry enough fuel for five and a half hours at altitude and feature oblique cameras in the rear cabins. They include float gear and optional ski or wheel undercarriages for winter use.

Northwest Territories Montreal Department of National Defence

Report In Wartime Order Sparks German Anxiety

The kriegsbeorderung directs men aged 25 to 45 to report for war duties, detailing exact reporting barracks and required belongings. Older veterans fear martial law and the severity of enforcement while younger men show outward enthusiasm. The blue eight by five inch sheet states the order substitutes for a railway ticket and outlines residence changes and compliance penalties.

Ariegsbeorderung

Practice Stopped for Philippine Prisoners at Home

Philippine interior secretary Elpidio Quirino orders an end to unescorted meals and home sleep for provincial jail inmates. The change halts a cost saving practice that allowed minor offenders to eat and sleep at home, with nightly releases previously common.

Philippine Philippine Islands Elpidio Quirino Interior

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