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Newspaper
Grenfell Sun
Location
Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 26, 1914
Page
2
A discussion on profit shares in the Grain Growers' Grain Company and whether Eastern manufacturers should lower prices. It notes 460 shareholders met in Winnipes on November 18 to debate returning more capital to Canada and keeping wealth at home amid calls for practical patriotism.
Figures show Canada's total trade in 1918 excluding certain items rose by 195 million dollars from 1911, reaching 547 million with the United States. Exports to the U S totaled 135.9 million and imports from the U S 419.0 million, led by metals minerals coal coke wood and related manufactures.
The piece argues against tariff reduction claims by Democrats during a presidential campaign, noting that free food imports would not lower living costs. It cites U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics showing most food prices rose or held firm in 1912–1918, with specific increases in potatoes bacon ham eggs and other staples, arguing tariffs did not drive living costs down.
80 acre farm for rent on half shares with 500 acres under cultivation remaining pasture and woodland. Good water supply. Seed and assistance provided to start crops. Located seven miles from the CPR station. For details, address Box 26 Creefell, Haak.
Two registered Clydesdale Colts offered for sale a rising 3 year old and a rising 2 year old. Described as fine stock from Extra Fine Horses with viewing invited. Contact BUWARD ADAME in Grenfell.
Residents of Chester Municipality No. 135 are asked to contact Mr A Beckalt Municipal Secretary of Agriculture at Baring to arrange sales of horses.
Tenders for gopher poison sryeh wine solution and crystal for the Rural Municipality of Wolseley No. 154 will be received by the undersigned up to March 6, 1914. W P nee en ey Soa
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