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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 19, 1944
Page
5
The Herald, established February 18 and published weekly in MacGregor Manitoba, issued Wartime Prices and Trade Board Licence No. 751042 with Permit 188-G under publisher T Trethewey.
Double Purpose Harness Dollars are likened to horses needing proper harness. Victory Bonds are urged as the best method to mobilize savings for postwar needs. Western farmers and authorities stress preparedness for peace, with funds supporting machinery, electricity, soil preservation, and better homes to keep families on the land. Renew Herald subscription for 1944 if not done.
The Herald lists agriculture and home economics short courses at the University of Manitoba Winnipeg. Anyone over sixteen may register at Room 205 Administration Building. Poultry Course runs October 23 to 28 with a 2.50 tuition. A board and room list will be available on Registration Day.
A letter argues that Wheat Pools and Line Elevator Companies should handle wheat at one cent a bushel instead of the government rate of three cents. The writer contends this deprives government tax revenue, harms the war effort, and urges taxes be collected from the companies rather than farmers.
Wartime paper rationing prompts Keene newspaper to urge subscribers torenew if their last receipt dates prior to October 1 1944. With over 700 names on the list the paper asks readers to check and renew today to avoid arrears and conserve ink.
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