New Rural Phone System Trialed at Oakville
Commissioner J E Lowry announced a new flat rate rural telephone plan to stabilize service as farm prices falter. Farmers would pay five cents monthly and five cents per central call, with free calls on the same line. Manitoba rural rates average two dollars monthly, and Oakville hosts the first trial line of ten sets with plans for others.
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J. E. Lowry
Lowry
Manitoba
Oakville
Portage Libera
Grass and Clover Seed Distribution Policy Details
A provincial program will again distribute forars this spring, with seed repayment in two years. Grasses include Brome, Western Meadow, and crested wheat grass, plus limited meadow fescue. Legumes cover sweet clover and alfalfa. Maximum acre allowances apply for grasses and forage crops, all seed sown fallow without nurse crops. Applications in order of receipt are approved by the service. request forms to N McKay, Director of Pension Service, Winnipeg.
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McKay
Diress - Pension Rvice
Winnipeg
Anglican Church Report Highlights Local Baptisms Marriages
A report to the editor summarizes a year at St Pauls Anglican Church Lomc including baptisms marriages and funerals with thanks for donated space from Herald and mentions Imperial hotel and three other buildings at Tisdale as part of early Wednesday mornin events.
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Paul's
Lom.c
Ne Herald
Imperial Hotel
Tisdale
Soil Drifting Its Cause and Cure in Western Prairies
A Carberry News piece reprints a farmer’s study on soil drift in the plains. It cites root fibre loss, continuous cropping, and excessive cultivation as causes, and discusses moisture retention, fallow, and crop rotation as remedies. The text also references windbreaks and the need for sustainable farming practices.
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Agricul
Renewal Appeal for Herald Subscriptions in 1933
An archival notice asks readers with expired Herald subscriptions in the past year to renew for another year. It also requests readers in arrears for one year or more to submit past dues along with renewal.
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Herald
Wanted Work for Woman and Girls Advertised
An old notice seeks work for a woman with a fifteen year old daughter and another for a thirteen year old, offering room and board. The inquiry directs readers to F. Howe's in MacGregor for more details and spring work opportunities.
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F. Howe
MacGreg
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Tye
Ile
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Gener
Manis
Fantary
Moses
Iran
Ana
Kirshner
Rabkin & GO
Edwardsburg
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