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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 09, 1903
Page
4
The article discusses farm produce markets in Macgregor and nearby towns. It notes egg production as a promising area, citing 30,000 dozen eggs sold annually in Macgregor and mentions Austin, Sidney, Beaver, and Bagot. It argues farmers should organize poultry operations to boost egg sales and profitability.
A fragmentary report hints at Chambérlain's dream of a preferential tariff among British Dominions boosting Canadian farm products. The piece suggests a market opening option for various goods, aligning with the era's tariff optimism and economic integration.
The report lists students by grade including Willie Hay St Grade V and Ada Stephens Grade IV sr Florence Keeps Grade IV jr Alice Peck and others. It notes June roll count and term attendance, with prizes awarded to Laura Ix Florence Hay Annie Meluto Isa Sanderson Blane Keeping Russell Hay. Teacher M. E. A. Moore.
The Southend school reports the June month’s teaching days totaling 211. Total enrolment and average attendance are given. Pupil attendance shows Elsie Yule and Charlie Pennell among those present every day. Motis is listed among the staff or attendees.
The Farmers Advocate reports prize offerings for a regional fair in Clyde and Stire with gold medals for best stallion mare or gelding and cash and goods donated by local firms. The article notes extensive judging rings watchable by spectators and promises a forthcoming prize list and details on reduced railway rates for the fair week. It also recalls a pioneer Okla ma story of illness and recovery aided by a cholera remedy bottle.
The article notes a surge in demand for farm chickens and eggs, with Canada unable to meet home markets and Britain importing more. It cites F C Hare of the Poultry Division, reports from merchants, and plans by New York firms to source large quantities from Canada for shipment to Great Britain and Cape Colony. It discusses rearing, incubators, and fattening methods to maximize profits.
A Sunday school lesson outlines Samuel’s public selection of Saul of Kish as Israel’s first king, noting divine calling, public warning, and Saul’s initial response. It describes Saul’s appearance, the people’s preference, Saul’s restraint under insult, and early tests of leadership shaping Israel’s nonmonarchical era.
Dominion authorities push poultry development as a farming adjunct with careful financing. A revised bulletin Profitable Poultry offers valuable guidance and will be mailed free from the Commissioner of Agriculture and Dairying in Ottawa to interested poultrymen across Canada.
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