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Newspaper
Fort Macleod Gazette
Location
Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1902
Page
4
The note reports Western opposition to tariff increases favored by eastern manufacturers at the next Parliament session. It argues Westerners support fair country revenues but oppose funding a wealthy industrial class. It cites commentary from Lethbridge News and comments by Mr. Knapper on cross border ties and patriotism across the 49th parallel.
New patients arrived daily as doctors began a "temperature pool" wager. Each soldier paid x shillings daily into a pot, donated to the patient with the highest temperature. The cruel game persisted even as the feverish patient often died shortly after, yet the survivors kept playing until discharge.
The advertisement touts Bncklen's Arnica Salve as the best in the world and a perfect healer for cuts burns bruises ulcers and skin ailments. Sold for 25 cents a box at R B Barnes.
The deputy commissioner of agriculture announces a government led import program for purebred rams bound for the Northwest Territories. Rams arrive by rail in Ontario and are moved west by carload under CPR supervision, with all costs covered beyond a 2 per head deposit. Applications, forms, and deposits are required, and stock purchases may be handled by Live Stock Associations of Ontario if needed. Only male rams up to four per applicant. possible transport of purebred ewes at full cost. Limited autumn shipments. priority processing.
A motioned memorial from Wm. Watson of Marlborough, read at the Moose Jaw Agricultural Society meeting, urges open, unrestricted competition to replace the North-West Standard Elevator System. It argues that combines, price manipulation, and grade loss harm farmers and demand remedial action beyond parliament's current measures.
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