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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1929
Page
4
An agricultural note stresses sowing pure seed free from weed seeds and smut, urging pre-cleaning and treatment. It cites Manitoba data where seed mixes included weed seeds, warns growers to use the Winnipeg Seed Branch tests, and calls to act now while winter offers time to prepare seed for spring planting.
The Beaver CEM hosted an old-time filers contest on Friday January th. Walter Kells Gordon Yours and Arthur Graham won prizes. Best waltzers prize went to Mr. Fred North ard Miss North. A good crowd attended and enjoyed the dance after the contest.
A survey ranks the Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal as top for variety and quality of reading. It is praised as a steady guide and counsellor to farmers and nearly as popular in urban homes.
MGM war epic The Big Parade draws crowds since 1925 and plays Friday at 8 PM with two shows Saturday 7 and 9 03. John Gilbert stars as the marquee draw and Renee Adoree shines in a youthful role. Thirteen reels with admission 50 cents and children’s prices noted.
A whist drive and dance are set for Friday at the Community Hall with the event scheduled for January 31. Proceeds go toward hall funds and local activities, with refreshments available and a social afterward.
The piece argues that many subscribers pay monthly to grocers yet neglect newspaper bills, creating irregular income for publishers. It stresses cash payments, urges prompt remittance, and notes late arrears burden collection while limiting paper features and district credit. Please settle dues.
The weekly MacGregor Herald emphasizes its role as a link to the home town. Readers are urged to send local district news and distant friends’ items to strengthen community ties and keep the home connection strong.
Notice to creditors in the estate of Joseph Richardson deceased of North Norfolk Manitoba. All claims must be sent to MacGregor Manitoba by the Bird day of Fe AD 1929. Dated January 10 1929 at MacGregor Manitoba. MacKINNON & MacKINNON solicitors for Benjamin Richardson and Thomas Annison Executors.
A quantity of good hay is available for delivery at the stack in section 19-12-19. Interested buyers should apply to 8 B. Lamb by phone 29 in MacGregor.
Local feed and tack shop promotes a full range of harnesses brushes curry combs clippers and care items. It also offers pose bags blankets wraps halters and other essentials for horse owners and stables.
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