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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1938
Page
3
The Russell Banner notes subscription rates and seating details for Rae and surrounding Rossell area. Unclear text indicates pricing and seat allocations possibly for events or publications. Further clarity required on names, dates, and venues to finalize the notice.
Editorial notes on provincial rights versus national unity. It argues government frictions stem from provincial politicians and suggests abolishing provincial legislatures could solve governance difficulties. The piece mentions Hepburn Aberhart and Duplessis as examples of provincial figures, stressing Canadians share a national identity.
Local notes recap Labor Day visits and events across Russell including guests at Keating and Allen households, Winnipeg trips for education and home economics, church activities, a market day, and Labour Day dances with music by Harold Geen and the Royal Alexandrians. Mentions of weddings, school visits, and RCMP transfers.
Farmers face heavy losses to grasshoppers this year across Saskatchewan and western Manitoba. Recommendations urge immediate postharvest plowing to four to five inches, shallow cultivation with a disc harrow, shallow fallowing now, and thorough packing of soil to trap eggs. Monitor areas with prior hopper heavy activity and begin poisoning at first small nymph appearance.
The sale of Mrs J Kozar's livestock implements and furniture at Silver Beach will be announced next week by Shipley Son auctioneers.
A brief entry notes a hot Sunday on September 11 1938 with 8 pm sermon time and Pentecostal activity. The record records an event marker rather than detailed content.
Preparations are underway for the District No 3 Retail Merchants Association meeting in Russell on Monday October 17 with the film Forward America as the feature attraction The meeting is open to merchants and the general public and all are invited.
Guidance on lowering costs per harvest by using suitable high quality seed, proper cultivation and drainage, effective rotations, and continuous weed, insect, and disease control. Emphasizes that higher yields reduce cost per unit and notes prices of farm produce are increasingly world controlled.
H. D. Mitchell of the Central Experimental Farm Ottawa urges tighter cost control in farming. Key measures include per acre optimization, modern labor saving equipment, and expanding cultivated land within existing farm size to lower production costs. The recommended system should minimize labor conflicts among crops while ensuring economic diversification.
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