Harvesting Operation in Western Canada Faces Weather, Prices
Dominion eyes cabinet talks with the Canadian Wheat Board set for today to fix a minimum price for the 1938 crop. Rust, grasshoppers, and recent hail storms have damaged vast wheat areas across Manitoba and the western provinces. Farmers now operate harvest across all districts amid lingering storm risks.
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Dominion
Canada
Dominion Cabinet
Canadian Wheat Board
Manitoba
Souris
Pierson
Virden
Griswold
Oak Lake
Hargrave
Elkhorn
Dauphin
St Plains
Graveling the Highway Extends to Sidney
The Good Roads Board has men and trucks unloading gravel at Bagot for the highway east and west and will continue gravelling to Sidney. The improved road between the Plains City and Sidney is expected to ease travel. North Norfolk Council members and local Board of Trade representatives urged government officials on July 15 to extend the Portage la Prairie to Sidney road through, but no decision was reached.
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Good Roads Board
Bagot
Sidney
Plains City
North Norfolk Council
Board of Trade
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
North
Norfolk
Visit by Miss Kilpatrick and Collins duo noted
Miss Joan Kilpatrick of For rest visits Miss Helen and Muriel Collins. The item marks the Great War entry's twenty fourth anniversary. Wheat prices in the USA fell to a 1933 low with July 26 quotes at 68 cents per bushel, down from 1.16 dollars a year prior. The paper invites readers to share visitor names.
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Joan Kilpatrick, ‘of Forrest
Helen and
Muriel Collins
U.S.A
Three MacGregor Mentors and a Lesson in Kindness
In recalling three longtime helpers Mr. Wm Cairns Mr. John Emerson and Mr. John A Gray the author notes their kindness shaped his youth in MacGregor He cites a scientist’s remark that small acts of kindness from ordinary people can echo far and wide urging a gentler world through simple deeds.
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Wm. Cairns
John Emerson
John A. Gray
Earth
Golden Days Of August A Poetic Ode To Summer Gold
A lyrical tribute to August calling it a holy month of gold and heat. The prose paints lavender nights, a grape sky, and stars as a submarine fleet, then shifts to fields of grain corn and pumpkins. It notes sun flowers sow thistles and ends with the transition to autumn and harvest time.
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