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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
5
Farmers warned that midsummer droughts strain pasture supplies. A small summer silo and selective green feed crops can bolster stock. Spring sowings of drought resistant greens, like rye, provide multiple harvests and long lasting feed, though careful storage is needed to avoid bloating. Southern regions benefit from such crops lasting years with proper care.
The article discusses sowing schedules and varieties for fodder crops including rape, oats and peas, vetch, oats, and soybeans. It notes rape as hardy and drought resistant, oats and peas as strong for dairy cows, and soybeans as yielding high forage. It also mentions price considerations and regional suitability in Ontario.
An extended essay warns against cheap circulars and irregular ads while praising well printed, continuous campaigns. It asserts that consistent, high quality advertising builds trusted, leading local stores and that infrequent ma r ked ad campaigns fail to sustain customer memory. The piece also includes scattered notices about church calls, travels, and community events from the same period.
Sight Hill reports a Wallace returning from a Saturday trip with relatives, new frame stable built on Light Hill school grounds, and changes in town duties. Mrs. McGregor dislocated her leg at the ship, a new blacksmith may arrive, and delegates to Branton will be discussed this Sunday. Local church and Sunday School plans proceed as crews prepare for upcoming activities.
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