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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1913
Page
5
Homestead a quarter section in May. Entry by person at Dominion Lands Office. A homesteader must live beside the home for six years to obtain a patent. Price eight dollars per acre. Residence six months yearly, three years cultivation fifty acres. House worth eight hundred dollars.
A jumble of local notices reports a dance at Forresters Hall Austin and a wedding at Port la Prairie. Citizen updates list attendees, illness recovery for Miss Fanny Leppington, and a church event. Community events include a November 28 dance under Court Austin No. 290, meeting times for the municipal treasurer, a shooting match, and a youth show with strong turnout.
A fragmented report describes a piano recital by local performers including Towling Teich and Mrs. Herriot among others, with comments on Anglican church leadership changes and a Saskatchewan relocation plan. It notes mild weather and an annual rate payers school meeting on Monday, December 1st, urging attendance.
A Canadian agricultural program offers free seed samples in a general distribution to Ontario and Quebec farmers. The Central Farm will supply 5 pounds of grain or 5 pounds of barley and peas, plus a 3rd origin potato sample. Applications start in January with provincial reservations and mailing to the nearest Dominion Experimental Farm.
The Rural Municipality of North Norfolk releases a notice under Section 1 Municipal Voi a pase. It lists uncollected taxes for areas including Staremsottw Gregor Creek Light Hil Springbrook Southend HoH 99 and mentions totals of 970 00.
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