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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 27, 1945

Page

3

The Gull and the Cop Clash in a Queer Feud

A hard boiled tale unfolds as Mulvaney, awaiting a career boost, clashes with a tough gull named Gully living on his back porch. The bird, loyal to Mike Agured, disrupts Mulvaney’s life and housing. After a dramatic night at a gambling joint, Gully expresses affection, influencing events and loyalties between man, bird, and crime.

Mike Mulvaney Gully Ellen Flannagan Oak Park Acklin Gull Gulls

Mulvaney Handles Gully and a Heist in State Street

Mike Mulvaney, a police sergeant, trims a risky path after tracking a daylight robbery on State Street. He keeps Gully the gull as a pet amid career bets, family tensions, and a tense romance with Ellen as he navigates promotion, loyalty, and a costly fish shop purchase.

Mulvaney Mike Junta Nate State Madison Jewelers’ Association Acklin Ellen Mike Mulvaney Gully Gold Coast

Fragmented clippings mix police, sport, home life and industry

A Canadian clipping recalls a patchwork of local notes from Saskatchewan to Nova Scotia. Tales include overdue funerals halted by tire blowouts, a neck sting from a wasp arrestee, bounty claims in Oxford County, a Yorkton arrest, a jackfish surprise on Little Smoky, a rail accident near Estevan, cuff links lost in a cucumber patch, a Kamloops fire truck mishap, a Belmont House poem revival, new rescue tech by Port Alberni fire crews, school discipline debates in Kentville, Manitoba canning plans, rural West industry drives, and the Wetaskiwin MacEachern Mill whistle signaling daily routines.

Vail Sask Duncan Mervyn Ayers Oxford County Boles Yorkton Redcoats Mike Roy Kaban Brandon Man Valleyview Alta Ivan Brethlund Carl Svenson Little Smoky Jack Fish Leonard Ritmiller Estevan Tim Harold Barnes Campbellton Cnt Columbia St Kam B.C Lilla Nease Belmont House Toronto Picton Gazette Pembina Co-op Canners, Ltd Rhineland Village Manitoba Continental Can Co Morden Canada Prairies Mac-Eachern Milling Co Wetaskiwin Duncan Chen MD Founde Mill

Seed To Russia alfalfa seed growth at Hudson Bay Junction

A. G. Sinclair district supervisor of the Department of Colony and Agriculture reports rapid alfalfa seed development at Hudson Bay Junction. Three carloads were shipped directly, signaling growing output. The note also mentions the harmless whale shark linked to the area.

Hudson Bay Junction A. G. Sinclair Department of Colony and Agriculture Nial Railways Sinclair Mossish

Special Products Board Handles Food Exports to Britain

The Special Products Board formed April 15 1941 regulates export of agricultural products, excluding bacon and dairy, to Britain and allied nations. In the year ended March 31 1945 it shipped 28,883,706 lb of dried egg powder and 21,633,030 dozen shell eggs to Britain, plus dressed poultry to the US.

Britain Special Products Board Canada United Kingdom Great Britain Ministry of Food United States France Uruguay Cuba South Africa Venezela Dominion Republic Dominion Departments of Agriculture and Trade

This Week's Pattern By Anne Adams

Gaiety and utility in an apron for misses and women. Pattern 4586 can be made from little fabric even from a grain or feed bag. Pattern 4986 comes in sizes small to large. Small size requires 1% yards of 35 inch material. Send twenty cents for this pattern to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg NJ Union 173 McDermot ave. Winnipeg.

Anne Adams Winnipeg NJ Union McDermot' Ave

Loans To Farmers First Million Under New Act

D M McRae announced that chartered banks have made the first million dollars in loans to farmers under the Farm Improvement Loans Act. Loans cover water supply dug outs in Alberta, prefabricated houses in Saskatchewan, and tobacco kilns in Ontario, with farm implements and building improvements also in demand as materials and labour become more available.

D. M. McRae Alberta Saskatchewan Ontario

Crumbs From Cereal Foods For Cooking And Pie Shells

A wide range of uses for cereal crumbs is outlined including fine and coarse crumbs made from corn flakes and other cereals. Directions cover making crumb crusts for pies, meat loaves, patties, casseroles, and toppings, with a sample Honey Crumb Pie Shell recipe and a note on a long telephone line from Karachi to Kunming, China.

India China Calcutta Kunming Karachi Burma

Fragmented OCR tale hints at a busy market and people

Fragmented text references a Bacon Market, nearby streets, and numerous proper names such as Reece, Teaco, Terese, Janice, and Zac. It mentions an arena, a sea, and various individuals and places, but the overall narrative is unclear due to garbled OCR.

Britain Aioe Zac’ae Shine

Course For Farmers At University Of Saskatchewan

The University of Saskatchewan offers a two year practical agriculture course for young farmers. Topics include crop production farm management breeding dairying feeding livestock and building construction. Admission requires at least 17 years old education and one year on a farm. Classes run Oct 31 1945 to Mar 23 1946. Interested, contact The Dean College of Agriculture Saskatoon.

University of Saskatchewan Colege of Agriculture College of Agriculture Saskatoon

New Cotton Cloth Oped In New Orleans Will Resist Mildew

Newsweek reports that the Southern regional research laboratory in New Orleans developed an acetylated cotton cloth that resists rot and mildew. Treated cloth and thread remained strong after burying in soil six months to a year, while ordinary cloth disintegrated. Sandbags stayed intact after two years outdoors. the process leaves no discoloration, odor, or stickiness and is non-toxic.

New Orleans Newsweek Southern Regional Research Laboratory Department of Agriculture

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