Straw blower designed by Magnus Jonson on work site
1900 item notes J Gillis constructing a new straw blower invented by Magnus Jonson. Mr J Witherspoon’s family relocate from Cypress to a new house north of town. A resident threatens impounding town cows if nuisance continues. 1910 items mention fires near Treherne and Treherne business moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gillis
Magnus Jonson
J. Witherspoon
Cypress
Fire damages threshing outfit at W G Simmons
Fire broke out on Monday night at the threshing outfit of W G Simmons causing about 500 dollars in damage to engines tanks and nearby equipment while all hands were asleep. Ross Kennedy broke his wrist cranking a car. F Frederickson Co.s school opening display lists ladies silk blouses men s suits hats and more with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Simmons
Ross Kennedy
F. Frederickson & Co
Memories and events from Glenboro and surrounding towns
A collage of notes mentions a 1940 birth in Glenboro to the Trimble family, local theatre showings in August, community fairs and Grasshopper Day highlights, Carberry hall code upgrades, Buck-A-Roo Daze plans in Manitou, Roland's 4-H museum opening, and past decades listings including dial telephones in Cypress River and theatre offerings at Gaiety Theatre. The roundup includes local civic updates and upcoming events with ages, places, and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.D. Trimble
Glenboro
John Edmund
New York
Alice Faye
Fred McMurray
Rich Greene
Roxy Theatre
Hartney
Ryan Drummond
Lauder
Souris Valley Echo
Carberry
McPherson
Carberry News- Express
Manitou
Cypress River Exchange
MTS
Oliver
Gaiety Theatre
Frederickson & Co. Ltd
Tip of the iceberg as bankruptcies rise in Canada
In 1990 Canadian bankruptcies surge with 30 percent more companies and individuals filing in the first half versus 1989 and June alone up 32 percent. John Bulloch of the CFIB warns debt and GST fears threaten small firms, suggesting delaying GST could save up to 100,000 jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry O'Shaughnessy
John Bulloch
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Bulloch
CFIB
Free Trip We All Receive to Eternity
Reflective verses urge readers to consider mortality and deeds. The poem contrasts earthly wealth with eternal judgment and encourages living righteously before the final call arrives. It notes a prepared heavenly home and warns that what we sow we shall reap.
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Treherne
Holland Observer
Biological Bureau
Dept. of Agriculture
M.G. Dundas
Rathwell
G.W. Staples
C.P.R. Carpenters
Bill Richardson
Clearwater
Douglas Charles
W. Parker Milner
Royal Bank
Beausejour
Hobb’s Drug Store
Margaret Anderson
University of Manitoba
J.D. McCloy
Irma Estella
Russell Melville Torgerson
Clifton Webb
Glenboro Gaiety Theatre
Assiniboine River
By Kathy Lumsden
Roland
Carman Valley Leader
Brent
Debbie Mooney
Wawanesa
Shayla Maureen
Changeling
George C. Scott
Trish VanDevere
Fitness, Recreation and Sport
Bob Banman
Canada
Annie Martens
Prairie Dog Express