Canadian Forest Week Campaign Urges Forest Protection
The text reports a Royal Proclamation designating April 22 to 28 as Canadian Forest Week to urge greater protection and conservation of forests. It notes alarming loss figures from fire and exploitation, calls Canadians to act, and credits Interior Minister Mou Chaskes Stewart with leading national efforts to prevent forest fires and safeguard Canada’s wood resources.
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Corbon
Dominion
Canada
Canadian Forest Week
Mou
Chaskes Stewart
Talk Up Our District And Not Down
The piece argues that communities must advertise prosperity and believe in their districts. Negative talk deters outsiders, harming property sales and growth. Promote local strengths, counter pessimism, and invite newcomers to invest and settle. A caller urges proactive, positive civic promotion.
Community progress through cooperation and faith in district
The passage extols community cooperation through events like the annual fair and school field day, noting churches and schools show progressive residents willing to help the district. It asserts unity and positive talk of town, district resources, and shared prosperity as essential for growth.
Fair and Rink Building Fund Progress Report
The fund for renovating the local Fair and Rink Building 1 advances with $224 added to reach $1184. The Agricultural Society committee expands with Wm Cairns C W L and M E MacKinnon joining Shaw S R Lamb and Lewin. They met to begin preliminary work and push erection when possible. Previous total $960 with Athletic Club $50 and individual donations $174 during the week.
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Agricultural Society
Wm. Cairns
M. E. MacKinnon
Shaw
S. R. Lamb
Lewin
Athletic Club
Death of Mrs W B Merrick in Manitoba district
Mrs W B Merrick died in Wir peg on Friday after a long residence in the Gregor district. She was born in Frampton Quebec and moved to Manitoba in 1879 with her husband William Merrick. They lived in Rapid City and Chater before settling in Winnipeg near St Paul’s Church where she worked. Funeral Saturday was led by Archbist Matheson with Rev Eames assisting. The Herald offers sympathy to Mr Merrick and family.
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Wirpeg
Gregor District
William
Frampton
Quebec
Merrick
Manitoba
Rapid City
Chater
Worker of
Archbist
Matheson
Ther
Eames
the Herald
Canadian Forestry Week Launches Fire Safety Drive
Canada appeals for public help to protect forests during Canadian Forestry Week from April 22 to 28. Officials urge residents to support fire prevention measures and safeguard woodland resources, highlighting the fiscal and ecological benefits of preservation.
Local Rider Gear Promises Comfort and Style
A small shop advertises horse tack and stable supplies including bags blankets wraps halters and more. It markets durable gear under a rustic theme aiming to be the headquart ers for riders seeking quality equipment.
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Trechewey
Spuces Sc
McGregor Bros
D. Sutherland & Co
Dauphin
C. Radford
Man
Geo
Croucher
General Blacksmith
Forhan
Gray
J. P. Walker
Kirshner, Rabkin & CO
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W. B. Merrick
Macgregor Meat Market
J. M. McPhee
G. W. West
the Watkins Man
M. R. Little
Warage
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