Land of Promise or Fat: Bees and Grain Prosperity in Local District
The Herald describes a spring-like boom in apiaries and grain in the Macgregor tributary district. Bee hives move from cellars as warmer winds arrive, while dairy shipments and honey production show standout yields. The land is praised for abundant pasture and high per acre output, earning locals the nickname Land of Promise, though some say Fat better fits the district’s bounty.
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Macgregor
Canada
Anniversaries of Famous Battles April Reflections
In April the anniversaries of three great battles of the Great War are celebrated. The march of 1915 and the 1917 campaigns are recalled by Canadians and Australians. The April 9 battle led by General Sir J. Andrade? Canadians face rain and shell. victory crowns their efforts. Thousands of prisoners taken. many Canadians among the long silent marchers. The second battle of Ypres and the success at Courcelette earn Dominion renown.
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Australi
Sir Jander
Ypres
Courcelette
Protests Across Provinces Against New Telephone Rates
Several towns in the province have adopted resolutions protesting the proposed telephone rate increases. Local officials urge restraint while residents voice concerns about affordability and service quality amid the dispute.
Manitoba Phones Proposal Raises Rates Across Services
The Manitoba Government Telephones plan to raise rates varies by service from forty to likely higher levels with business lines increasing from 22 to 35, and residence rates up to 24. No one wants a bargain, yet the public bears the added burden. Local exchanges within North Norfolk have received fair treatment, but the question of justification has been discussed with the government.
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Manitoba
Norfolk
Provincial Sunday School Day Aims At Religious Education Rally
The Religious Education Council announces Provincial Sunday School Day on May 1 under church auspices. Over 69,000 officers teachers and scholars join in a nationwide effort to bolster religious education. A prepared programme and a suggested fee structure for enrolled members are outlined. Information available from the Religious Education Council 205 Huson Street Winnipeg.
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Manito
Winniper
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