W. C. T. U. Corner on Prohibition Evolution
Mrs Schwalm narrates a WCTU Manitoba note on change in attitudes toward alcohol. A leading Canadian statesman recalls past beliefs that liquor was essential, contrasting with modern views that alcohol harms health and hospitality. The piece notes broader adoption of prohibition in English speaking legislatures over fifty years.
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Schwalm
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Province of
Manitoba
Canada
Annual Meeting of the Gilesboro School District No 512
The Gilesboro district held its annual school meeting on December 7 at 10 40 a m with Loyall Milner as chairman and W W Douglas as secretary. Wm Lyall was elected trustee after nominations for Smith and Milner. Auditors reported receipts and payments including a fuel charge of 508 65 and a salary item of 103 90 covering 1907 and 1908.
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The
Glenboro Agricultural Society
Glenboro
T. A. Johnston
Sec
Treas
Glenboro School District Receipts and Expenditures 1908
Financial ledger listing receipts from Government Grant and Intermediate Grant plus tuition and credits. Expenditures cover salaries Building and Furnishings repairs and care, insurance, printing, postage, and interest on overdraft. Balance, assets, and liabilities include debentures and taxes due.
Northern Elevator Fire Highlights Need for Organized Fire Brigade
A Thursday morning blaze destroyed the Northern elevator and adjoining coal shed, with only partial grain saved. Delays in water supply and lack of coordinated fire response hampered efforts, prompting calls for formal leadership and improved firefighting organization.
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C.P.R
Stolen Calf Notice at 31 7 15 Premises
Strayed red and white steer about a year and a half old, last around October 1. Owner must prove property, pay charges, and take the animal away. Contact L. Henry at the premises to claim.
Red cow left at premises near Glenboro
A red cow, about six years old, was found at the premises on or about December 5. The owner is asked to call at once, prove property, pay charges, and remove the animal. A. E. Moore, Glenboro.
Desirable Duncan Street Property for Sale
For sale by owner R. M. West Glenboro a residential lot 29 and half of 28 block 3 with a two story frame house 16 by 20 and kitchen 14 by 20 on a stone wall cellar seven feet three bedrooms parlor dining room kitchen pantry and closets hot air coal furnace drive well in kitchen and stable 16 by 52 with 14 by 18 shed eight horse stalls harness and feed room buggy shed and coal house isolated property low insurance for particulars apply to owner.
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Duncan Street
Fire destroys Wappa school building again
Elgin North Dakota Dec 9 On Monday night the Wappa school district building used for school purposes burned. Three weeks earlier the schoolhouse burned and the fire is believed incendiary Erin Hannah district resident was arrested and pleaded guilty at a night trial before Magistrate Code for setting the second fire and will be sent for trial
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Elgin
Man
Wappa
Erin Hannah
Cordwood for sale by J. K. Thomson Stockton
Cordwood including poplar and birch cut last winter offered for sale by J. K. Thomson of Stockton.
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J. K. Thomson
Stockton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coney Ladies
Electric Seal
Walley & Hames
Canadian Bankers’ Association
W. A. Rowat
Be. Kennedy
Glenboro Drug Store
Gilesboro School
Loyall—Milner
Wm. McKenzie
Carried
Messrs. Smith and Milner
Nom
Wm. Lyall
Sec.-Treas
J. D. Young
Obee— Wilton
Sec. Treas
Lyall
Sth
Rga
E. W. Hemenway , J. A. Smith
I Northren
Municipality of
South Cypress
D. B. Huggins
L. McNab
B. Duncan
A. Wilson
M. Johnston
R Parker
L. Prickett
Mr. L. Wilford
Red Cross
Ian Veas
SAN Amno
Deak Agine
T. H. Lougheed
Ergoechine Insurance
Ceeiy i
Mun. Council
I A
Are
L. Henry
A. E. Moore
R. M. West
Cordwood
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