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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1901
Page
1
Rural voices warn that educated young men flee farming for clerical and store work. They argue agriculture deserves the best talent as cities overflow with professions while fertile prairie lands offer independence and prosperity through farming. The piece stresses the earth as life’s source and urges more farmers.
The Manitoba call to expand wheat production stresses education for farmers and fertility conservation. It argues agriculture offers the century’s chief path to independence and wealth, urging a skilled, virtuous farmer class to fulfill the province’s great mission. The Neepawa Press adds CP railway delays critique and calls for safer, larger section staffs to improve winter operations.
Mrs Sarah Taylor died at the residence of her grandson on the MSth ult at age eighty two. An immigrant from Ireland via Massachusetts to Ontario then Manitoba she cared for five grandchildren after her son's death. Her funeral drew forty vehicles despite bad weather. a memorial service followed at the Methodist church conducted by Rev Watson.
The Herald thanks renewing subscribers and urges those who have not paid to settle promptly. Paper costs have risen while subscriptions stay fixed, risking discontinuation for those in arrears. Subscribers are warned to avoid stopping their papers by timely settlement.
Wheat values listed for No 1 hard and No 2 weave grade with inconsistent OCR marks. Oats feed and white butter quotes show incomplete figures. Potatoes per bushel cited with unclear numeric details and several garbled terms indicate a brief commodity snapshot from Hamiota market.
The confirmation service was held in the Methodist church by His Grace the Archbishop of Rupert's Land on the 27th nt. Five candidates were presented for confirmation. His Grace departed Monday morning for Ottawa to take part in memorial services for the late sovereign.
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