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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 04, 1902
Page
4
Farmers are urged to recognize agriculture as the chief industry and wield influence in public affairs. The piece notes rising Bible editions and asks why many are printed if not read, concluding the Bible remains a secret treasure despite claims of neglect.
The article notes cremation expanding globally and in the United States with numbers from Germany Italy England and major U S cities including San Francisco Fresh Pond Chicago Boston St. Louis Mount Auburn and Philadelphia. It cites 693 cremations in Germany 243 in Italian plants 445 in England and over 2000 in seven U S cities last year.
The article argues Bible access in schools does not reduce knowledge of its contents. It notes high Bible sales and widespread scripture study today, contrasting with past religious instruction in European and American education. It cites publishers and booksellers showing ongoing strong demand for the Old Book.
A. B. Funk of the Spirit Lake Beacon writes to the Winnipeg Free Press commenting on Canada and Manitoba. He says monarchist bands rest lightly on Canadians and that annexation sentiment is minimal in Manitoba while affection for British institutions remains strong and friendly toward Americans.
Jerome County Arizona faced severe flood danger as mountain torrents surged. The season 900 elevator and warehouse licenses in the west have been issued by Mr C. C. Castle.
Sickness steals savings as drugs and doctors drain earnings. The ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach related diseases affecting heart, liver, lungs, and kidneys. A Lorain Ohio man testimonial claims relief after failing medical care and using the remedy with Pleasant Pellets.
The following application for a license will be considered by the Board of License Commissioners for License District No 2 at Portage la Prairie Court House at 7 30 p m on Tuesday September 23 1902. Robert Murdock Hotel Binsearth. J Penrose Chief License Inspector. Dated at Russell September 1902.
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