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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions Macy Morrie, Love, Atone Motel, Stanley House, Albion House, and multiple nonstandard terms. References North Norfolk area, Morton/Gece, and a person named John Mundell with a title. Overall content appears as damaged classified or notice-like material with scattered proper nouns.
MacuRa The cheapest unrest. 10 remit money is by Ban's Draft. We issue drafts on ALL PARTS of the World at the following rates. A team t working Harness, all complete, etc. We keep acc Tronks and Valises, Curry Combs, Brushes and Whips of all kinds. Also a nice line of Horse Sheets Lap Dusters Rubber Bugs Cash Aprops Buggy Cushions. To the Froot.
This fragment celebrates steady work and top standing, praising careful care by growers and distributors. It notes appreciation for those who have managed their duties well and implies ongoing leadership and commitment to quality. The text contains garbled phrases but centers on pride in performance and teamwork.
Under the time name Dyn e 11 190 the trains arrive and depart as follows at MacGregor SG East Fonperial Limit of T pa Imperial Li Moosejaw Local Bbandon Local All the above trains stop at MacGregor except the Imperial Limited going east.
Fragmentary timetable notes departures for Beaver Creek and Rosehill on Saturdays. Entries show am and pm times including 343 pm and 12.00 noon, with references to Rosehill and West. The text mentions registered letters and money orders must be sent half an hour before mail departures.
Market notes from MacGregor show flowr prices at 2.20 to 2.40 per unit. Beanstap and shorts listed, Winnipeg oats at 1.11. Beef cattle range 4 to 4.5 cwt, sheep and lambs up to 4.48, hogs uncertain. Farmer's Market reports butter 12 to 15e per unit and eggs 6 to 7.
District notes from Austin and area report visits, travel, and local events. People of Macgregor, Portage, and Carberry are mentioned including Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Irving, Geo. Fraser, and D.D. M. Cope. Harvest begins, roads need attention, and the Maderegor Driving Park opening drew crowds for athletic events and races.
Twenty nine officers and men report Bucklen's Arnica Salve as best for aches bruises wounds and stiff joints from the front. It also treats skin eruptions and piles. Best a box, guarantee care. Sold by F. M. Berry.
In a sports note at ETI, Lamb Han leads the 100 yards for boys with Sam Yoong second amid close finishes. Tug of war sees Macgregor beat all challengers in two pulls, judged by W J Stinson of Austin Liz Cooper of Star City and Mr Pd Thompson assisting. The hand of volunteers enhanced the event.
The Brandon Fair crowned Macgregor entrants with top prizes last week. Truth, a four year old, won first prize in its class while Ast and Derm each claimed additional awards. W Knox Roadster earned the top honor among horses.
The Saint Augustine’s Catholic Church will open in Austin on Saturday August 12. A low mass at six, a sermon at eleven, and an evening service with rosary will conclude the day. The Rev. Father will deliver both sermons and a building fund will be presented.
Advertisements show various local shops promoting sales and new stock. Fryers ad offers Machine oil and Hessers, Glover’s advertises 1000 pairs of shoes at Corner Store, Ross Martin runs a full line of hare dress goods, Shoults the tailor invites fittings, Holmes opens a closeout stock of hats and shoes, Leim lists fall goods, and Knox markets Si in Ceylon Tea.
George D Williams of Manchester Michigan says his wife was helpless for five years but after using two bottles of Electric Bitters she is able to perform her own work again. The remedy is praised for treating female diseases nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches and backache.
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