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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 23, 1931
Page
4
The notice outlines rates for legal government and municipal notices with per line and per inch charges. It specifies Breimweetion display terms, insertion intervals, and related subscription and job printing details, including mail order instructions.
The article recounts Saint George as England's patron, his legendary dragon slaying, and the honor bestowed by history. It notes the Royal Society of St. George founded 1544 with a motto on patriotism, plus the Sons of England in Toronto formed by eight Englishmen in December, 187. The piece links national identity, religious heritage, and civic duty.
The Canadian Pacific Railway's western lines report details about spring farming conditions in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It notes a possible reduction in wheat acreage and a strong livestock outlook with livestock in excellent condition. J H McKay heads the department and says acreage reduction is a complex question.
The record notes two years of drought limiting power and moisture, with dry pockets across central regions and heavy moisture elsewhere. It mentions a good seed grain supply, winter wheat performing well, reduced acreage, and an early but interrupted farm reopens with an April 6 forecast for restarting operations.
Rt Rev I O Stringer, long time Eskimo missionary and Yukon bishop, was elected archbishop of Rupert's Land by the standing committee in St Johns Cathedral. He succeeds Archbishop Matheson who resigned after serving since 1905, and Stringer traveled 360 miles by dog sleigh to attend.
The Minnedosa Times notes the April 6 reduction of local train service to tri weekly runs from Winnipeg and Inglis, sparking citizen protests. Trade boards blame railway costs and demand lower rates while deputations lobby Winnipeg officials to restore six daily departures.
Old dark red registered Shorthorn bull for sale. Prize winner at two exhibitions as a bull calf. Limited quantity chrome grass. Apply to THOS. HUNT, Phone 74-12, MacGrege.
Price notice states white blossom sweet clover seed government tested at 7 cents per pound. Sample available for inspection at J R McNeely's Garage. MacGrege.
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