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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 24, 1914
Page
5
New books are in stock and most others will arrive before the school opening. A full stock will be carried to avoid delays and settlement time is short. Scribblers with good paper and handsome covers 6 for 25c plus pencils, bags, slates, erasers, ink, and more offered.
The English agricultural statistics show a broad decline in area under crops and grass, with arable land down 277000 acres and total area 45307 acres less than last year. Wheat and oats fall, barley rises, potatoes and mangolds drop, hay area up, and livestock numbers fall across most classes. The report notes a shift to permanent pasture and calls for constructive policy ideas rather than tariff-driven blame.
Montreal grain dealer James Carruthers urges Western farmers to adopt mixed farming to secure future success amid wheat crop risk. He notes rising large packing firms near Edmonton promoting pig and cattle farming, with railways funding farmer education and cold storage enabling exports to foreign markets.
Stanfield promotes Al-Wool Unshrinkable underwear in all weights for men women and children with a guarantee. Manitoba winters benefit from the line, with men's heavy all-wool unshrinkable underwear priced from 110 dollars per garment and heavier weights at 1.50 per garment.
Postal ad style item notes ladies undergarments in pure white sanitary fleece lined sibel fabric and Stanfield's Unshrinkable wool undergarments. Listings offer two pieces and combinations from 60 cents per garment to 3 dollars per suit, fall medium weight selections.
Heavy dark grey threshing blankets priced from 1.75 to 3.50. Flanelette blankets offered from 1.25 to 2.00 per pair. Includes blankets in all weights and qualities suitable for cold weather.
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