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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
1
A local notice from COOPER G TAYLOR WM CAIRNS and licensed auctioneer WM CAIRNS lists a branch office at MacGregor for loaning against real chattel mortgage security. Auction to be held at Mr Geo Hagers residence on a Wednesday at MacGregor with John Mundell named as party.
Fragmentary market notes show wheat valued at six pence or similar rate, oats unclear, pork and eggs mentioned with weight references. The text lacks clear figures or full context for reliable pricing or dates.
Booth Bros Walkerville and Moline Wagons the market John Deere and Wilkinson Plows also Sleighs and Canadian Carriage Co cutters offer farm implements. Money to loan at lowest rate of interest for farm property. The Confederation lie the requirements acknowledged best Canadian of money terms.
Fragmentary verse-like text describes Old Gill and a creamery worker, with scattered lines about farming butter and payday. The readable portion presents a rustic, dialectal scene without a clear event, date, or location.
Farmers invite the public to bring bread for baking during the heat to avoid roasting at home. The notice emphasizes better pay and cooling relief by using communal ovens in the hot weather.
Fragmented ad text praises the Thrice-Weekly World for comprehensive impartial news and broad coverage. It extols the paper as superior to others and claims affordability and public trust, though the garbled copy obscures full details.
The letter talks up Jay Bee’s appeal to Mister Richardson and mentions Laurier and Richardson shaking hands in Winnipeg. It references provincial action anticipated this winter, a Lisgar bye-election candidate from the Mutual Admiration & Sympathetic society, and public discontent over government delays affecting Eorans and nearby communities.
A first hand account recalls the retreat after being surrounded by the Boers. Arthur was shot through the head, died soon after, and was buried with a comrade the next day. The writer describes the loss as a grievous blow and notes others are wounded or missing.
A garbled text notes new stock at Ry Mac Hs including shirts mits gloves maketa gaoneletts and sheets. Knuxs and Knoxs report fresh shipments of green ten and front fitting goods. Pat Ross Martings offers dress goods silks velvets with lower prices and a large stock.
A letter from W. I. Enis of Jones describes a child stepping on live coals and suffering a severe foot burn. The writer says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed the injury after other remedies failed, praising its effectiveness for burns sores bruises and piles. Sold by local outlets.
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