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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1934
Page
4
Government and municipal bodies monitor grasshopper appearances across Manitoba and nearby Saskatchewan. Farmers are urged to report deposits to councils, so bait supplies can be prepared and spread efficiently. Bait spreading must match hopper feeding, as bait dries quickly and temperatures around 65 degrees favor consumption.
A crop survey released Monday by the Agriculture Department details ongoing seeding delays in southern Mount Saskatchewan due to high winds and soil drift. It notes Manitoba leads progress at 93 percent, Saskatchewan at 70, with Alberta and the trio around 43 overall. Barley seeding at 3 percent. hoppers hatched at several points, with growth progressing where early sowing occurred.
Mother’s Day was celebrated in Sunday Schools churches and homes in Canada and the United States last Sunday It was first set apart in May 1907 by Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia Families honor their mothers with greetings and memories while some worry about commercialization yet a sacred note remains in worship and home life.
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association delegates, meeting in Winnipeg, urge a more equitable distribution of government printing. They cite centralization in Winnipeg and claim rural shops in fifty four Manitoba towns lost work and money as provincial printing concentrates in the city, risking unemployment and tax impact.
A note encourages readers to patronize advertisers who fund the local paper. It emphasizes shopping at businesses that sponsor the publication and invites continued community support.
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