Markets: Egg Prices and Wood Cord Rates
Market notes show eggs listed under Isc and baters with unit prices. Wood prices range from 1.75 to 2.25 per cord, indicating variable lumber costs in the market segment.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
8
Market notes show eggs listed under Isc and baters with unit prices. Wood prices range from 1.75 to 2.25 per cord, indicating variable lumber costs in the market segment.
Threshers account books at the Herald Office are referenced. Dr Hassard of Sidney visited town. Rev Mr Stewart presided in Oakville. Harring returned from a visit. W 5 Wilson of Treberne visited friends. Mrs A Alton returned from Sidney. All accounts due to The Herald to be settled by August. Wheat cutting in full swing, grain in good condition, frost of Tuesday night did not do much damage. Potato tops badly nipped, otherwise grain mostly saved. Okotoks Review notes five hundred years of publication and brick production over 1 060 lbs weekly on standing order. this year’s yield surpasses prior years.
Chisholm to sing at evening Presbyterian service in Fillmore. Philion moves office to next shop. Honey harvest praised as 150 pounds from a single bee colony. Miss Mary Wilson returns from Winnipesaukee to Pathhead before rejoining Winnipesaukee. Farmers seek workers. names may be left to secure help. A new studio rises, ready for business with an updated photo gallery. Telegram notes a sanitarium near Holland costing about 100000 dollars, eight miles from Holland and four miles from the new railroad, Dr Penneer supervising. The region aims to attract settlers with inducements.
A quoted fragment from Chambers Journal in London mocks old-country tourists and a supposed Canadian backwardness in education. The piece criticizes elitist misconceptions and contrasts them with Canada’s educational state, highlighting the clash of views between observers and the country.
Mrs Jas Moore visited friends near ferry this week and Mrs C Isbister to be received Tuesday afternoon. Angust Mr Willo M Logan of Winnipeg renewed acquaintances in town for a few days. Headache from stomach upset quickly cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by all druggists.
The prize list for the Norfolk Fair to be held at Sustin on October 6 will appear on a pamphlet in a few days. It notes added items in class XVI and aims to give exhibitors time to prepare. The Transcontinental railway terminus Laurier City is announced as the western end.
Fragmented excerpt from a journalist criticizes a misinformed article on Canadian railways and the Grand Trunk Pacific. The writer mocks erroneous geography claims and jokes about polar exploration near Arizona, highlighting confusion in historical reportage.
A narrator discusses a milk seller or dairy issue with a woman, noting customers’ sorrow and tears about milk quality. The dialogue reflects distrust and wishes to see milk improved while avoiding contamination fears.
Fragmentary ad copy claims a remedy called Catarthesone stops coughing and throat discharge in five minutes and is safe, noting it is recommended by a physician.
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