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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 26, 1927
Page
8
A West wide rainstorm drenched Manitoba delaying planting and halting farm work for days. Two inches fell from Sunday night to Monday noon saturating fields and swelling washouts. Experts warn 1927 wheat acreage will drop significantly. Roads across Manitoba became impassable as fields remained saturated and conditions delayed seeding.
The Scottish footballers touring Canada will reach Winnipeg on June 3 to face a Manitoba team on June 4. A special Pacific train from Brandon to Winnipeg departs at 7 45 a.m. and runs via Carberry MacGregor and Portage la Prairie arriving around 11 00 a.m. The round trip fare is 2 75 with return allowed by June 6. The squad includes noted international players and promises a strong match.
Capt Charles A Lindbergh, 25, aviator, flew solo from New York to Paris in 33 hours 29 minutes covering about 3640 miles at an average 113 mph. He departed Roosevelt Field Friday 7.52 am, crossed Newfoundland, then Ireland and Cherbourg before landing Le Bourget Paris at 5.21 pm local time. He woke and visited Nun gugesser’s mother, noting the French flyer’s recent loss.
Western Ontario poultry acreage may reach 45 000 acres this year with last year’s crop valued at 6 million dollars. A major radio station will rise at Red Deer Alberta, with Calgary and Edmonton stations run by remote control. New Zealand to represent at the World's Poultry Congress in Ottawa July 27 to August 4. Do minion fish hatcheries planned for Watson Lakes and northern lakes. Canadian Pacific reports 180 000 bushels daily grain marketing, with Hotel Saskatchewan opening May 24 in Regina 216 rooms. New Brunswick leads in farm expansion, Prince Edward Island highest farm count, total farm growth across provinces listed.
Premost Flax promotes poultry supplies and breeding stock including pure bred Barred Rock and White Leghorn eggs for hatching. The ad lists seed dates and contact details for ALF. L. rauunn at Phase 89-5, Box 77 MacGregor, offering setting eggs and related poultry products.
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