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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1923
Page
8
A fragment notes a theft amount of about 8v and an offer by Yee Gwe to employ Gordon to settle the sum. The request was not granted and leniency was discussed as a factor in the outcome.
Evaporated goods price list shows cots per two ounce? Noted as $4.50 for a 2 lb box at Hoduett.
The piece reflects on cosmic light years and a humorous Detroit Times item about parcel post ready made houses. It mentions distant stars only now sending their ancient light and parodies home delivery from the post office with accidental architectural mix ups and missing doors.
Local news items list visits and travels of residents, appointments and tenders for municipal work, school openings, and social club activities. Notable items include W Berwick securing the contract for hall cleaning at 200 dollars monthly, grain trading services by J J Taylor, and the Miniota Demonstration team hosting a Table Setting display.
A new shipment of G. W. G. Overall brand workwear arrives in all sizes. Availability limited to L. Hodrett for sale.
Arrow River items report Donald Sinclair motored to Strathclair alone on Sunday. Miss H Smith of Alexander spent the weekend with friends in the district. Harold Harding of Brandon spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J F Teanant. District represented at the Memorial service Sunday as roads were in better condition. Mrs 8 Cusack and daughter Jean, who had been with her daughter MITE Wright in Winnipeg, returned home Thursday.
May shipments along the T and N O line reached 15 tons of silver ore. Canadian Marine Department prepared radio broadcasts to track mackerel seasons. Mrs. Dan Otto of Stratford hatched 34 chicks from 33 eggs, with one egg yielding a double yolk.
In Ontario the lumber cut was 309 million board feet plus 289 113 cords of pulpwood. Nova Scotia produced 125 million feet, New Brunswick 210 million feet, and British Columbia 273 146 000 board feet.
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