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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1921
Page
4
The spread of automobiles expanded shopping range as families travel far for goods. Merchants must stock right goods with right prices and service to draw customers within twenty five miles. Advertisers in the Herald urge merchants to use their columns to reach a broader buyer base.
Farmers toil through a busy harvest season spanning Manitoba and surrounding western regions. The piece notes widespread labor, long hours, and the critical impact on local business as corn turns from green to golden, with weather and prices shaping profits for the year.
The article extols Western Canada’s public schools and agriculture, noting provinces’ strong education focus, university attached rural colleges, and demonstrative farms used for teaching. It highlights ongoing farmer outreach and periodic classes across regions, with increasing public school offerings in cities and towns.
The passage notes that public schools provide free textbooks and supplies from grades one through eight and offer medical and dental inspections by a nurse-led team under a qualified medical inspector. It argues such education equips children for real life, with high school as a gateway to university and future funding.
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