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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1960
Page
2
The Russell Banner is published every Thursday on Main Street in Russell Manitoba. It lists affiliations with Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association and Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association. Subscription price stated as per year. distribution and branding details are provided.
A retrospective roundup notes homesteads filling the Shell River district between Asessippi and Tummell, the first wedding at Millwood's new English church, school principalship changes, tobacco displays, pharmacy acquisitions, wheat grading, and building projects. It cites infrastructure upgrades, bank management shifts, telegraph additions, winter’s early arrival, church improvements, hospital support, charity donations, and a iron lung gift from Lord Nuffield, alongside weather and hail reports.
Agricultural guidance stresses two keys to grain storage success: dry grain and clean, well-maintained bins. Warns against heated kernels and moisture buildup. recommends insecticide-treated interiors and regular biweekly checks to prevent spoilage and save costs in 1960 harvest.
A Manitoba railway trip for two hundred tourists to Churchill, Manitoba, runs six days and nights with seventeen sleeping cars and a packed schedule of photography and hospitality. Travelers from across the International Border enjoy stops at Dauphin and Riding Mountain Park, guided by local officials and a Mountie, amid fields, horticultural shows, and lake scenery. The journey highlights include a government park at Clear Lake with swimming and golf, plus side trips to view flowers and landscapes as the train moves north toward its final destination.
Smoky Joe and Virginia Hill recount pioneer life and digging for minerals a mile below earth's surface. Harry Moody, a millionaire and victim of frontier luck, will provide material for next week's column in the Canadian prairie setting.
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