Power to reach MacGregor and Austin near term
The Provincial Hydro will connect MacGregor and Austin soon with electrical service. Power expected to be ready early October, bringing fire prevention benefits and expanded activities for households, garages, churches, and public halls. The move should boost local business and property appeal as towns link to the system.
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MacGregor
Austin
Thiso
Loring Village
Oba Power Commission
Hydro
Weather and cropping conditions in Western Canada
Dry and hot weather across Western Canada has reduced crop yields though overall harvests look fair. Many farmers struggle to supply water for stock as wells dry up. harvesting is underway and fire weather may hasten threshing. Implement agents note a general improvement in conditions.
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Canada
Manitoba
New Binders and Machinery Arrive for MacGregor Year
Nearly thirty binders have been distributed for MacGregor, with some new machinery arriving to support ongoing work. The updates indicate expanded resources and improved materials handling for the department this year.
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Iness
MacGregor
A Trip to Pine Falls and Other Points
Mr and Mrs C F Kitson recount a week at Pine Falls and nearby areas. They describe a settled river country with farming on both banks from Fort Alexander to Whitemouth, note crops like timothy red clover and hay, and remark on granite ridges and gravel pockets. They mention Great Falls Silver Falls St George and Pine Falls hydro power site open to visitors, report good fishing including pickerel silver bass and a jack, and describe the Lac du Bonnet to Seven Sisters route with a large dam and river rail.
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C.F. Kitson
Pine Falls
Peg River
Fort Alexander
Whitemouth
Osher Bay
Great Falls
Siher Falls
St George
P' Fe
Hydro
Lac du Bonnet
Seven Sisters
Floral gift from Arthur McLean to Herald Office
Mr Arthur McLean left a basket of flowers at the Herald Office yesterday containing eighteen kinds including twelve snapdragon varieties. He also has Fall plants such as dahlias and gladiolas to flower. The Floral Farm expresses thanks for the gift.
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Herald Office
Arthur McLean
McLean
Floral Farm
Farmers Hold Straw Stocks For Livestock Feed Next Winter
Farmers who have straw stocks they may not need expect to refrain from burning them until it is determined whether they will be required elsewhere in the country as feed for livestock will be very scarce next winter.
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Kirshner. Rabkin & CO
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Pinawa
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