24 Aug 1927
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1927
Page
1
FOR SALE items include a 16-30 Rumley Oil Pull thoroughly overhauled with new pistons and rings. A 28.45 Case Separator nearly new has threshed 132000 bushels. Rumley Oil Pump. A 123 feet 6 inches rubber drive test. No 5 John Deere self lift plow nearly new unbreakable beams. Self steering guide for tractor. Reasonable prices. J. Mitchell phone 212 Minicta.
Mrs Broadhurst and Mr and Mrs G Smithard with daughter visited town over the week end. Miss FE Brace left Friday for Cooper Texas where she has secured a school. Mews Harvest Work Shirts on sale this week at United Stores. The C N R built a four car loading platform on Jim Warrens farm south of Crandall. C E Wythe has a new delivery tank wagon planned for gasoline orders. Heavy Turkish Towers from the Old Country offered at $1.25 a pair. United States Limited storefront mention.
Mr and Mrs Wm Bonner spent the weekend at Gladstone with Mrs Newton and her son Bernie of Calgary who have been visiting the Bonners this past week.
Prairie birds will not be hunted this fall as no open season is scheduled for chickens or partridge, ending seasonal hunts for these species.
Miss Vers Mitchell leaves Friday for Skidegate in the Queen Charlotte Islands about 90 miles from Prince Rupert. She has secured civil service work as a nurse in an Indian village there.
United Stores Limited promotes a large fall hat selection with Felis priced at 3.75 and Velvet at 4.75. The ad urges early selection before balances are returned after the week.
A town woman lamented a Tuesday night theft of all her hens and even inspected a garage where the birds were found safely locked the night before. Tail clues point to no clear suspect.
The incident involved a head on collision between women not trains and centered on a romantic entanglement. One woman returned abruptly to confront another on the job, leading to threats and a shotgun being used to back up the intimidation.
Western Canada faces a harvest labor demand of about 31 000 workers for 1927 with 25 000 from eastern regions and 6 000 from British Columbia. Saskatchewan requires 20 000, Alberta 8 000, and Manitoba 3 444 workers. The Canadian Passenger Association and federal bodies coordinate with farmers to bring harvesters, with specials from the east to Winnipeg starting Thursday August 25.
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