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Melfort Moon

Location

Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Apr 29, 1914

Page

7

Long's Column Critiques Canadian Policy and Big Interests

A column argues the Borden government favors privileged classes over farmers amid postwar trade shifts. It cites Laurier’s tariff reforms, U S duties, and steel imports to claim government enrichment of big interests. The piece calls for masses to awaken and challenge Ottawa policies.

Borden Sir Wilfrid Laurier Canada United States U.S Wilfrid Laurier Financial Times Rogers,Brown & Co New York Dominion Steel Corporation Philadelphia Canadians Ottawa

Ten Years Ago at South Melfort Saw Mill

Ten years ago John Plett moved his engine to the South Melfort Saw mill to saw shingles for a few weeks before tackling the three thousand log project. Jas Cucnor arrived from Awbure ND with his family and farming outfit. Boas To Mr and Mrs Lutton Stewart, 12 pound boy, Monday morning. Rev T Clarke busy calleting sees Sr Oe contrat at 6 street.

John Plett South Melfort Jas Cucnor Awbure, ND Boas Lutton Stewart Pond Bey

Need for a Business School in Melfort Grows

Residents press for a local business college to serve twelve to fifteen ready students. The provincial regulations already offer a business course but do not apply to Melfort now. With high costs to send pupils to Prince Albert, the town weighs private schooling as the only feasible option.

Melfort Department of Educution Prince Albert Saskatoon Business College

Veteran settler David E Close sells Lost River farm

David E Close sold his farm to Robt Gordon of Naisberry in the Lost River area. Close, once immigration agent, helped settle Lost River Nipawin Ravine Bank district and backed good roads policies. The piece notes a Saskatchewan river jam last week and a district fishing and boating scene plus a district farming inquiry.

David E. Close Lost River District Robt. Gordon Naisberry Close Lost River Nipawin Ravine Bank Saskatchewan

Local Notes From Patblow and Surroundings

Wm Veun farms wolves while land dries for plowing. Marty Wiggins visits Wm Hueston. Walter Trent visits Alonzo Mitel and brings Marquis wheat seed. Arthur Campbell hauls sand for Pathlow Heights School. Geo Sanderson loses a two year colt. Joe Scott a two year heifer from wheat. May Veon misbehaves. telephone gang completes stakeout in Patblow. ship camp moves to Flette Springs. Daddy Trent hatches twenty seven chicks. A H Beck and son in town.

Geo. Sanderson Joe Scott

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