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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1935
Page
2
Nature disrupts planned wheat harvests in multiple municipalities. Analyses urge calm, noting no single agent can avert losses. The text outlines broad national impact on governments, railways, elevators, and workers, while emphasizing resilience and personal effort in the face of adversity.
A description explains treating living trees to season wood before felling. A bore hole delivers arsenic compounds into the sap, saturating the trunk and branches as the tree dies. The method aims to produce ready for use timber though it shortens the tree’s life.
A balloon designed to morph in flight and descend as a parachute completed its first experimental test near Moscow. The craft aims to serve dual roles in air travel and rescue, showcasing early innovation in aeronautics and adaptive materials.
Sir Malcolm Campbell and Captain George Eyston plan a joint attempt on the Bonneville Salt Flats to push the land speed record beyond 300 miles per hour in the Bluebird and a front drive car. John Cobb’s recent 21 records on the Utah surface fuels optimism as Campbell vows to beat 300 in 12 seconds for the mile while Eyston targets continuous 24 hour averages above 160 mph.
Scotland Yard reports progress in sending fingerprints by radio from crime scenes to central records. Early results were blurred but improvements in technique and experience are speeding up image clarity. Portable equipment may soon relay fingerprint images directly from sites, aiding rapid identification. Lord Trenchard leads ongoing reorganizational efforts at the famous department.
Demand for homespun spinning wheels and hand looms in the Murray Bay district keeps housewives busy as they fill fashion demands. Murray Bay is noted for Kea fe sft Manes and wick spreads, attracting tourists from Canada, the United States, and Europe. Natural vegetable dyes color fabrics used for suites, skirts, jackets, and coats, woven in habits by habitant women from start to finish, with men also adopting homespun for sportswear.
In a dated reflection a boy asks his father what to do after borrowing $50 from a roommate. The text lists global surplus dairy nations including New Zealand, Australia, Denmark, Netherlands, Canada, Italy, and Switzerland, with the United Kingdom as the world market and various countries supplying butter cheese and dairy products. It mentions honey’s medical uses and notes rattlesnake introductions of “rattlee” annually.
A device screens ultraviolet tanning rays from sunlight and gauges exposure using a photo electric cell. Dr Coblents notes ultraviolet radiation is a small portion of solar output but can scorch skin with hours of sun, affected by altitude and clear air. Studies at Washington, San Juan, and Flagstaff show radiation varies with time of day season and humidity.
British tuberculosis findings open a large export market for Canadian cattle breeders. Dr Arbour Stephens of Swansea and Toronto notes about sixty percent of British cattle test tuberculin positive, yet Canadian disease reduction progress could enable tuberculin free herds. The tour, en route to Winnipeg, endorses mutually beneficial cattle trade.
N K Modi of Dumka Bihar India earns the nickname Samson for feats such as killing a tiger single handed armed only with a sit killed a buffalo by twisting horns till neck broke faced a gang of 40 bandits saved his servant from a well catching his ankle and pulling him to safety while he disappeared over the edge
Simple to sew swagger coat ideal for smart daywear. Pattern No 312 fits sizes 14 to 20 years with specific yardage for 54 and 39 inch fabrics. Winnipeg pattern dept offers 15c fashion book with more vacation clothes.
Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell told the House of Commons Britain has not yet decided its naval building program. He said decisions depend on naval conference results and plans of other powers. He dismissed reports of a 750 million pound Dull plan by 1942 and noted Britain has communicated a hypothetical program to the United States, Germany, France, and others.
The Thames through London is divided into reaches with Chelsea, Blackwall, Greenwich and more. A new name, The Kings Reach, honors the King’s silver jubilee for the stretch from Pool of London to Westminster Bridge. It includes London Bridge, St. Paul’s, Cleopatra’s Needle, Somerset House and Scotland Yard.
At the York shire Dialect Society spring meeting held at Wilberforce House J H Gratton of Liverpool University spoke on slang cant and jargon He argued slang is language under trial and gains value as it moves from narrow to general use noting words begin as slang then enter literary vocabulary and correct contexts matter.
A new solar tower telescope, the first of its kind in England and the only large astronomical instrument with all optical parts made of fused quartz, has been commissioned at the Oxford Observatory.
A readable fragment notes the liver is about seven times larger than necessary for its work. The text presents a general assertion about organ size versus function without specific authority or context.
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