28 Aug 1934
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1934
Page
1
Miss Alice plans a holiday at the Pacific Coast. W J Thompson of the Indian Head News visits the Kelly home. Monday is Labor Day and a public holiday with stores closed. Mr and Mrs J Grant move into the residence on Sarah Ave owned by Mrs Mac Pherson Sr.
An advertisement offers men’s full grained leather work boots with solid leather soles, sizes 6 to 11, priced at 2.65 per pair. The notice also mentions Mrs A Arnold visiting in West Kildonan and the Ferris family leaving Regina after visits, with weather notes of light frosts and some potato tops burned.
Willow Bunch Lake once a major Saskatchewan lake is now completely dry. The area near Nelson British Columbia is threatened by forest fires as hundreds of men battle to control the blazing timber and protect surrounding districts.
An overview of skeet shooting highlighting its origins from trap, its varied target angles and speeds, and its appeal across skill levels. It notes accessibility and low equipment costs, its training value for youths, and its growing popularity in Canada and the United States with hundreds of clubs and widespread adoption among diverse players.
Dr. R K Chalmers and his daughter Laurie visited Brandon on Wednesday. Laurie underwent a procedure described as VU ANSSER OPHAS and is reportedly making timely progress.
Uncertainty remains over whether Miniota Municipality will offer Grade XII this year. A final decision is expected at the next trustees meeting.
Farmers in the district report widespread threshing with yields from 5 to 60 bushels per acre. An authoritative source notes a Miniota farmer averaging 60 bushels per 70 acres, with wheat described as the very best quality.
A Department of Agriculture poster asks farmers to conserve clean straw piles and not burn them as districts face feed shortages. It notes straw is valuable and not wasted locally, with feed questions prompting serious consideration in the municipality.
The federal government plans large financings with bonds maturing this fall totaling over 300 million dollars. Some issues carry 5 percent interest, while recent borrowings were at 13 and 4 percent. They aim to exchange 5.3 percent bonds for lower coupons and may seek up to half a billion for railway and other uses, with hopes of attracting Canadian lending as savings banks face low yields.
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