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Town Topics notes and social updates in Portage era
Local items include dances at the rink on Tuesdays and Saturdays, a Masonic lodge event, and letters from Arizona about frost and crop growth. Attending conventions include the Provincial Grain Growers in Brandon, with Portage la Prairie, Westbourne and North Norfolk voters urged to sow a wheat acre. War news details a brother's death and horse purchases for cavalry. community notices cover school trustees, United Daughters of the Empire work, and church activities.
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Portage District
Portage la Prairie
Westbourne
North Norfolk