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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
5
A local ad touts phonographs as affordable educational entertainment for adults and family use. It invites shoppers to listen before buying and highlights seven models priced from twelve dollars and a half.
The text outlines homestead entry rules including applicant eligibility by age and family status, possession and entry conditions for a 16 acre parcel, and required payment. It references Dominion Lumble Agency and a deputy role, with unauthorized publication warning.
Public notice announces the dissolution of the partnership between Ramsay and Fleming of Mackregor. All accounts owing to the firm must be paid on or before the first of Bemrugh 1900. partners with claims are to present them before Fleming.
For sale select seed potatoes from Wee Mactitegor Dewey Pinzrer and Sir John Lewellyn grown from laced 1400 strain. Plump rains and heavy yields about 140 bushels per 5 and 100 bushel lots. Price 1.50 per bushel. Sold by Joe and Siyer Bush T. Roway Mactires.
An item notes revival of stock and household effects from a local seller. Mentions Gregor of Beavers and a public avenue on the north side. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate high value assets and an ongoing or revived transaction.
A detailed old catalog lists horses cattle and equipment for sale including bay horses four years old one year old cattle cows with calves two years old and fourteen horsepower machinery such as McCormick mower Deering rake iron harrows and a National cream separator with harnesses and driving gear plus wild hay and miscellaneous items. Prices are sparse and some terms are unclear due to OCR errors.
List of items including household furniture farm goods and farming tools offered for sale with terms on notes due November. Names of students or attendees appear among school related notes and conduct marks, including several teachers and pupils.
An advertisement for Preventics from Racine Wisconsin promotes early use to halt colds or grippe. It cites no quinine or laxatives and claims faster recovery when taken at the onset. Supplies advertised through Dust Shop in Racine with samples and price details.
The Rural Manic Norfolk council announces a 1909 assessment roll of 1808 open for inspection at the clerk’s office until March 20. Complaints must be lodged by March 20. A revision court will meet March 31, 1909 at 10 am at the Municipal Hall, MacGregor, to hear complaints and revise the roll.
Miss Emma Berry of Deloraine visits, with Geo Grey managing Spring Brook farm duties and purchasing horses. Berry reports three week old lambs. Banquet invitations by the Springbrook Grain Growers are praised for neatness and artistry, reflecting credit on organizers and printer despite liquor law strains.
A terse school report notes aggregate attendance averages for the period. It records attendance trends among students and mentions teacher Mr Duncan at Mt Noon. The item preserves names present in the fragment and highlights overall turnout figures.
One year since our community began and the work started. Our next meeting will be open to all invited attendees. Mr Henry Smith and Mrs T Anne son are listed among expected participants, with Rev M Courtenay anticipated to attend and take part.
Orangeville notes Rev Fae of Wesley College to conduct services next Sunday at 1. A local crew finished sawing and piling wood in the district. Mrs JB Fox returns from Winaturday week of festivities. Rev Lock of Carberry led a foreign mission collection last Sunday raising ten dollars and ninety cents, praised as good for Oraville.
Mrs Glenday visited Winnipeg with her little boy for eye care last week. Mr Gemmen is set to give a Bear School concert on March 12 featuring comic songs and character sketches with R Hough and Miss Men also taking part.
The text argues that conveying an idea of general well being stimulates activity as people are attracted to success. It notes that prosperous individuals sell more easily than less successful rivals and urges an enduring, benevolent presence to dispel fatigue and attract customers and goodwill.
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