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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1934
Page
4
A Bank of Montreal summary notes Canada’s business level is higher than last year though demand for capital goods lags consumption. Production remains strong amid global cross currents with a favorable outlook. Harvest hopes rise while drought affects crop prospects. The currency and drought influences weigh on prices and trade offers.
The Canadian Pacific announces bargain fares for early Fall travel from stations west of Port Arthur to east of Sudbury with a return limit of thirty days. Coach returns from MacGregor to Toronto 250, Ottawa 2650, Montreal 900, with sleeper service Winnipeg to Vancouver extended beyond summer on trains 1 and 2.
A son was born on August 24 at the home of Mrs. M. E Machon to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McDougall. Henry Neil is the infant’s full name and the family announces the joyful arrival.
The article discusses dockage and small grains shipped to lake head receivers, noting farm costs, cleaning to remove rockage and weed seeds before grinding, and potential grade improvements. It highlights feed scarcity, price spreads between Manchurian barley grades, and the benefit of on farm cleanup to prevent weed dispersal.
A reprinted MacGregor Herald page reports the Jack Rose accident with a moving train wheel contact, local figures such as Ross, Cook, Cairns, and council members, a new Baptist church tower, early wagon and creamery plans, local markets, and a levee by Dame Fashion. It notes bicycle sidewalk complaints and school site discussions as the town balanced growth and safety.
Local volunteers from the Woman's Institute and O.C.E. join Cancer Relief and Research Institute to raise funds. Donors are asked to leave contributions in designated boxes set up in local stores and public buildings for the campaign.
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