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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1899
Page
4
Readable fragments reveal a Herald page of notices including marriage and death adverts and meeting announcements. The jumbled copy hints at classifieds and social event listings with totals and wallet references, though specifics are unclear.
A Manitoba era recap criticizes former government over rail debentures and land grants tied to the Hudson's Bay Railway. It cites sustained provincial payments, plus harsh liquor licensing measures since the current government took power, arguing strong temperance policy and tighter provincial controls.
A historical note outlines early temperance governance with a single missioner and three commissioners. Local option privileges empower municipalities and interdiction rules were introduced. Closing hours evolved from 10 p.m. to 2 p.m. on next Thursday, with Saturdays and 1 o’clock p.m. noted later asprobable changes.
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