MacGregor Soldier Wins Military Cross for Gallantry
Lieut J P MacKinnon MacGregor is listed among Canadians awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry at the front. He led men through heavy shellfire to reinforce an assault and later secured essential ammunition amid a critical breach, aiding the repulsion of an enemy attack.
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Free Press
J.P. MacKinnon
Herald
Canada
Tondon
John Perennal MacKinnon
MacGregor
Good Crops In This District
Farmers in the Macgregor district report crops about 75 percent cut but labor shortages mean two thirds are in stock. Wheat yields avg about twenty bushels per acre, with rye flax and oats more planted than before. The district expects strong overall yields, surpassing the southern district across the Assiniboine.
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Macgregor
Assiniboine
Lavenham
War Updates From Western and Italian Fronts
Severe fighting persists around Lens as Canadians press a new attack near the French mining city. On the Isonzo front Italian forces capture over thirteen thousand prisoners in a new push while French troops take more than six thousand at Verdun.
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Lens
Isonzo
Verdun
MUST BACK HER TROOPS In war Canada must not fall short
The piece argues total commitment to war effort and morale at home is essential. It praises soldiers who complete their tasks without hesitation and asserts that national unity and mobilization are critical to victory, invoking Vimy as a standard of relentless resolve.
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Canada
Cameda
Harvesters Arrive As War Effort Presses Manitoba
The Winnipeg arrival of two thousand harvesters from Canada brings a mixed scene as many workers from enemy countries seek $4.00 daily, while soldiers in trenches earn $1.10 and face danger. The piece marks memorial day and recalls three years since the first Winnipeg troops left.
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Stomn Canada
Winnipeg
Winniper
Winmipeg Litry
Church Notices for S. Pauls and MacGregor Beaver
Sunday services listed for S Pauls Austin Ponn MacGregor at 7 pm with Sunday School at 2 30 pm. Incumbent M Littler MA notes services and church gatherings. Rev J Irvine Walker provides MacGregor 11 am and 7 pm and Beaver 3 pm with Sabbath School and Excelsior Bible Class at 2 30 pm. membership open to youths over 16. A cordial welcome to all.
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Austin & Ponn
Macgregor
Sumlay School
CG. M. Littler
MacGregor and
Beaver
J. Irvine Walker
Excelsior
Fall Rye Seed Matures on Clean Land Sample
A plump mature sample of fall rye seed grown on clean land was presented as a test lot. The report notes healthy kernels and suggests readiness for planting.
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Wa Jurrey
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C. E. Sheldon
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J. Bocsrrtn
Maccrecor
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National Light Lamp Oil
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Agent Canadian Oil Co
Sheldon
Charles E
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A. Frost & Wood
The
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