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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1944
Page
5
A farmer article urges autumn and winter repair of farm machinery as labor shortages linger. Maintaining equipment now saves costs and keeps productivity high, since postwar output may drop. The piece notes potential machinery shortages and Canada US aid to Europe, emphasizing the need to service gear to aid others and oneself.
Details on a Torrid Zone furnace for sale with contact S Ho Me Lachlan of Bagot and S R Lamb reKor for particulars.
Wartime notice urges subscribers to renew if their last receipt dates before October 1 1944. Newsprint rationing and paper conservation rules require all accounts be current within three months. The paper lists over 700 names and asks readers to check receipts today.
Federal officials urged schoolchildren in Ontario Quebec and Manitoba to collect milkweed pods to supply life belts for sailors. Pods, ready by early September, will be gathered with open mesh bags distributed at schools. Each filled bag yields 20 cents. an estimated 500 million plants grow in the region fueling the collection effort funded with about 50,000 dollars.
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