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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 1937
Page
4
The harvest season brings larger crowds to MacGregor with packed streets and booming commerce. Merchants say sales are up for months, the picture show runs two nightly screenings, and fifty binders plus numerous tractors and cars have been traded or sold across the province.
A civic note stresses cooperation between residents and local merchants to sustain public services. It warns against door to door canvassing by large firms and urges support for locally loyal businesses who pay taxes and rent, sustaining the community year round.
Esmen town leaders pledge continued prosperity and ready home employment for citizens, stating that mutual effort will sustain growth and stable livelihoods in the community.
Renfrew Machinery Co seeks an agent in MacGregor district to sell cream separators washing machines cook stoves and related goods. All commissions paid weekly freight prepaid to agent no back charges or suspense. Bond fee only 8. Address Bailey 737 Jessie Avenue Winnipeg.
The world will produce about 5.5 billion bushels of wheat this year, matching consumption for the first time in four years. Since 1934 cumulative surpluses have fallen from 1,249 million to 450 million bushels, and this year’s crop is expected to exceed consumption by about 200 million bushels.
The article argues that wheat should be viewed as a global commodity produced and consumed in many countries. It asserts that any yearly efficiency gains in one nation can be offset by surplus production elsewhere, highlighting interconnected international supply and demand dynamics.
Premier Bracken requests government action, and the Wheat Board will supply certified rust resistant Thatcher seed wheat threshed in province. About one tenth of the 5,000,000 bushel Thatcher crop will be certified as pure seed and shipped freight free. Distribution will be cash based with 5 cent premium over spot price plus carrying charges, orders required before shipment to Saskatchewan.
Tom Parker visited Delta this week as the guest of Mrs. G. C. Fotheringham, sharing time in the community and engaging with local residents during the stay.
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