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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1900
Page
4
The piece weighs the roles of departmental and local stores in distribution, noting the rise of large capital and monopolies, the value of advertising, and the need for merchants to inform customers about when to buy for mutual gain. It mentions Russell's representatives recalling battlefield horrors upon their return mid next month.
Lord Roberts instructed dispatch of the first contingent from South Africa with the option to return. They are due to arrive in Canada around October 15. Canadians may be proud of the soldiers who fought on South African battlefields.
In a July 1900 letter from South Africa, Walter Gordon recounts marches from Belmont to Douglass, skirmishes with Boer forces, and a night fight near Faberspoort. He explains conditions, the daring rescue of guns, and the Yeomanry’s heavy losses while praising comrades.
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