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Newspaper
Grenfell Sun
Location
Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 24, 1914
Page
3
Published each Thursday the Grenfell Mercury lists local notices and advertising rates. It notes office hours and subscription details, with readers urged to advance payment and place ads within deadlines.
Grenfell residents hear about war efforts church services and Sunday School. Local society groups plan Red Cross and Patriotic efforts with officers elected for town and rural committees. Harvest threshing continues with report on yields and farm updates and new business ventures in nearby Collingwood.
The article describes the darkest street area in Grenfell known as Hrittan's cover. Locals note dense clowhe crowds causing slips on the narrow sidewalk last Sunday night. Two ladies fell while leaving church and questioned the Town Council about adding lighting for public safety.
Condensed advertisement listing temperate climate remarks and plans for Victoria area. Mentions government records and leading resort, with reference to Victoria HC and local association. No clear date or event details due to garbled text.
Manually garbled ad seeks salesmen to cover Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Promises exclusive territory for Hardy varieties tested by Western Heritage Mutives. Mentions Hylid Crab Apples Compass Chen Chicknaw Plums Stitt Fruit Seed Potatoes Windbrooks Shelter Heiis and monthly commissions from Stone & Wellington Toronto Ontario.
Victoria BC and Vancouver Island advertise a promotional prospectus touting better sunshine and private schools along with a call to visit the great Deniston Agricultural Pair. The snippet mentions the Victoria and Island Development Association and a September event, urging growth and improved urban amenities across the coast.
For sale notice describes Velvet a celebrated hackney stallion known for fine breed lines. Mentions show at Winnipeg with champion senior changeover and Hazeltong Athert as a noted sire. Includes vague contact by boss Lirenfell Sack for information.
Money money money at 6 per cent for loans on acceptable canal retire securitie s. Wierat privileges and correspondence welcome. A and Agency Company 138 Gas, Hive Building 440 Pierce Bid Decker, Colorado Springs Sa. Louis.
A damaged note requests return of a lost number plate and phone found near Pimdbet. The finder is asked to contact RS Laky or Sum Offiew for recovery. Protested details are incomplete.
Synopsis outlines homestead rules for the Canadian Northwest Territory. It covers head of family eligibility, residency requirements, cultivation duties, dwelling and improvement standards, and patent procedures. It notes patrol and inspection by land officials, entry points via Dawson Lands Agency, and a per acre purchase option with deadlines and conditions.
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