Local notices mix church, farming and printing
A collection of town notices covers a job ad in Austin, a Wheat Pool meeting at Municipal hall, Purple Star L O L 2811 gathering August 22, and a Gospel street meeting. It includes discussions on printing locally, promoting home merchants, and farming tips about sow thistle, crop rotation, and hay quality amid regional concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purple Star
L.O.L. 2811
Wedness
Dr. Bedford
MacGregor
Farncomb Visitors From Wisconsin Chronicle a Rainy Week
Mr and Mrs Geo Farncomb of Wis ipes visited Jes E Farncomb, while heavy rains delayed baying and harvesting in the vicinity. The Mission Band met at Mrs RE Walden's home and made sap oaks. Next meeting set for September 1. Congratulations extended via Kerr and Grace Crea Heaty to the Misses Mabel Tait and Grace X Heaty.
Tenders for Birmingham school meals sought
Tenders will be received by the secretary J. R. Bergquist until August 1 for supplying children at the Birmingham school from August 7th to October 7th. State price per school day and lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Further details available from the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Rom
J. R. Bergquist
Liquor Commission Orders 10000 Scotch Cases for Manitoba Stores
The liquor commission placed an order Thursday for 10 000 cases of Scotch minisky from DMd Countey distilleries to arrive in Manitoba in September for government stores and war-houses. It plans to buy ram rye brandy and gin next week. Supplies will come from across the Atlantic from Quebec and British Columbia for Manitoba residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dmd Countey Distilleries
Liquor Commission
Manitoba
Frace
Spain
Italy
Portugal
British Columbia
Locomotive Design Highlights for Pacific Railway Service
In 1839 new locomotives for the Pacific Railway main line are praised for economy and reliability. Canada adopts the design as the most efficient for harsh conditions, noting the 2300 series weighs about 180 000 pounds and delivers 42 600 pounds haulage capacity with a 20 inch stroke and large fire box, using an improved Walschaert valve gear for fuel efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comm Pacific Railway
Canada
Walschaert
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Waccregor Lumber & Coal Yards
Fire Insurance
LYE
Phone
G. S. Booth, Macgregor
Ford and
Fordson Parts
Mansell
Gregor
Edison Amberol
C. Braund, Jeweller
W. S. Booth
N.W. 11
Austin
the Herald
Veen
T. Pau’s Island
Nova Scotia
Ry Association
Cat
Caratian Pas Waytelier
Canada i
BAGOT
Gertle
J. W. Matthews
Portage la Prairie
Man
H.p. Case
H.p. Case Tractors
B.p. Case Trac
H.p. Rumeley Tract
H.p
Waterloo Bay Tractor
Oadison
B.C. Advance
Browns’ Limited Exchange
J. F. Walker
Portage LA Prairie, Man
Albert Bousfield, Macgregor
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