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Newspaper
Melfort Moon
Location
Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 07, 1914
Page
4
F McClure Scandlers of the Saskatoon Board of Trade argues cities must shoulder burdens of land resource development. He urges studying country conditions, emphasizes mixed farming, and predicts stronger markets, lower costs, and sustained growth for 1914 and beyond.
Presbyter ian mission at Nipawin led by W McPherson of Manitoba College reports $93 80 collected of the $100 goal. Board of managers praise the generous response from the district and note the goodwill found during canvassing.
Salt at Neepawa has been struck at a depth of 1600 feet during oil boring. The brine rose 1550 feet and tests show three pounds of salt per gallon. Boring for oil continues amid reports that salt value supports the venture.
John Graham of Neepawa Man has built a fine lumber house on his homestead and has gone east to ship horses for spring work. Balbirvie expects threshers soon. Mr. and Mrs. A Carson spent a pleasant Xmas with the Grahams. Mr. and Mrs. J Williams of Melfort spent Xmas with the Davises.
Monday evening at ten a fire broke out in an upstairs room of a Kinistino store. A passerby acted quickly, helping to alert others and prevent serious injuries as flames and smoke filled the space. No details on injuries or cause are provided.
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