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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 31, 1902
Page
1
The page explains advertising rates and policy for notices including marriages deaths and meetings. It lists payment terms and the publisher Riley & Son as printers.
Travellers guide lists Imperial Limited timetable on Tuesdays Fridays Sundays and other domestic services with varying fares. It notes Wellwood section arrivals for Macgregor Pine Creek Falcans and Wellwood with specific departure days and mail connections to Kdrans. Post office times show eastbound and westbound arrivals and departures with local and rural mail routes and a closing time of 7 m.
Logan and Co bankers advertise money on improved town property with low interest. J R Mcropon? serves as cashier. Office hours 9 am to 4 pm with Saturday close at 1 pm. Also items like calendar needle cases offered. Licensed auctioneer of marriage licenses listed.
Fragmentary market notes show grain and flour prices with figures like 81.50 percent and mentions of bran with small numbers and symbols. The text is incomplete and lacks full context or clear entities.
Local notices report the Deering Ideal binder excelling in field trials, with farmers touting its draft, durability, and yield. The column lists visitors, crop conditions, church events, and community happenings across Portage and surrounding areas.
Storie the music teacher studies teaching methods in Winnipeg as Rev T Neville urges Methodist missions at a Monday C E society gathering. Edna Wheeler of Rodgers Assa visits town. W G Fes spent last Sunday here. Alfred Tempest returns from the Boer War and shares experiences. E Wozencroft visits Wales and returns refreshed. A local excursion to the Winnipeg exhibition reports a wonderful time and perfect weather.
A local retailer advertises a good assortment of wall paper kept in stock along with a large assortment of related furnishings and decor items for customers in the area.
A council event Friday featured a lively sports programme with a tied boys football match and prize giving by Mr Poyser. Attendance was smaller than expected as some Macgregor players did not arrive, but the gathering enjoyed races, a 100 yards sprint, and a long run, followed by a supper and dancing tours led by Mr Why Henrey of Royerdale.
The notice promotes a mill product described as superior for bread making, retaining nut properties of wheat. It offers to barter with wheat by grist and accepts all grains including wheat, oats, barley, bran, and farina. It notes freshly unloaded car lots, western shipment orders for 202 cars, and yard pricing for bulk lots.
Haying begins as D Burke of Oxbow renews acquaintances in the district. McKay and Fstser hasten work on George Gregor newborn. T F Graham and J Brooks improve homes with paint. Engle family from Dauphin visit. Rev Rattx to preach next Sunday. school moves to new site on Jas Irwin farm. Herbert Martin returns home to Berlin Ontario. Amber Plug Smoking Tobacco advertisement ends the notice.
A Beaver correspondence item triggers a clarification about a smoking contest held at Pathhead picnic. A respected party was blamed for publishing a statement claiming only the writer knew of the item and accepting full responsibility. The writer signs off ready to bear the fault alone.
A formal complaint describes testing a Deering binder by Messrs Shoults & Sons and others on July 21, 102. The author details grain conditions, machine choking, and timing issues, noting the binder failed to perform as the transporters expected and comparing it with another model.
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