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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
4
The report notes cautious optimism in Prairie Provinces as May and June lift trade sentiment. World Economic Conference in London drives cautious hope for debt, tariffs, and monetary solutions. Higher wheat prices and better crop prospects support rural trade while cattle demand slows and grasshopper damage threatens several regions.
Police Magistrate Webster heard two Highway Traffic Act cases. The first case, about a truck owner transporting a girl's softball team, was dismissed but cited a new amendment prohibiting carrying passengers in a truck unless the passenger is an employee, a family member, or an employee assisting in loading livestock. The second case involved the driver charged under similar provisions.
A fragmented Winnipeg Free Press item covers fines for operating aruck without a commercial license, births at Grace Hospital Winnipeg on June 21 to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Sims and at MacGregor on June 25 to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lynds. It notes half year motor vehicle licenses available June 29 to July 1 at half price, earlier driver licenses unchanged, and new trailer rate rules starting July 1. Also mentions a kitchen guest tea, and a 1903 Masonically honored cornerstone at MacGregor school.
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The farmer receives much unsolicited advice yet persists with optimism amid crop failures and adverse marketing. He remains essential to the economy, with other industries more prone to strikes. Society and authorities should offer full support to agriculture and the farmer's indispensable contribution.
Wheat prices rose six cents on the Winnipeg exchange on Tuesday reaching levels not seen in nearly three years, closing nearly five cents higher than Monday and extending two day gains to nine cents. Strong support came from Chicago's rush to dollar wheat, US drought conditions, and heat in the Canadian west. Flax followed with further gains, rising twelve cents on Tuesday after an eleven cent jump on Monday, lifting weekly flax gains to over forty cents.
Readers are encouraged to patronize advertisers who fund the local paper, with a reminder to shop where invited. The message underscores community support and the link between ads and local coverage.
Local blacksmith offers prompt horse shoeing and two repair services. Specialized work includes oxy acetylene welding and aluminum welding to handle metal repairs efficiently.
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