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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1924
Page
4
A college professor urges boys to pursue education and responsible conduct. He emphasizes delaying work to study, protecting sisters, and honoring parents. He argues that education builds character and a brighter future, with the boy as a protector of family and a key to tomorrow.
Canada sold a new fifty-dollar refinancing loan maturing as Victory Bonds within three hours of its release on the market. Major financial institutions and bond dealers bought the issue to resell to private investors, signaling confidence in Canada’s finances and expected demand for government bonds next year. Yet the Dominion’s debt remains high, urging continued economy and trade expansion.
Manitoba farmers report only small remaining crop area to harvest with scattered green oats and late flax. In northern regions fields are late in ripening and binders have been busy, though some areas still wait for final cuts.
Frost and hail harmed crops across Manitoba with about 78 percent of the crop harvested in southern districts and 1 to 2 bushels expected north of the Crow Wing line. Wheat around 19 bushels per acre south of the CPR main line and about 1 bushel north, oats near 40 and barley lower. Overall the Red River Valley shows fair corn and livestock feed, though some areas suffer from cool growth and uneven rains. Pastures recovering after recent rains though some regions report drought stress and late growth.
Ernest Thompson Seton, famed naturalist, is slated to speak at Cal Portage la Prairie on October 17. The event follows last year’s Jack Miner lecture, drawing attention to Seton as a leading figure in naturalism.
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