Canadian Industry Expands West as Prairie Growth Surges
The article notes manufacturing shifting west across Canada with prairie provinces industrializing rapidly. It highlights a gold medal to Canadian Pacific Railway for Toronto exhibition exhibits, a farmer in Iron Springs clearing a $1,200 profit after costs, and ongoing prizes and scholarships linked to CPR. It also reports dog derby plans in Quebec City and Canada’s rising hydro power use, with projected capacity reaching 4.5 million hp and $854 million invested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
Toronto
Holiday Visitors and Local News From Welwyn Area
Local and general news items list visitors and residents spending the Christmas holidays in Welwyn and nearby towns. Notes on purchases, store prices, and a major fire that destroyed Pope's general store and post office. Dave Rowan underwent Rochester surgery recently and is recovering. A Christmas service with hymns and a slide presentation on Christians in Spain was held at Union Church in Sliniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Dave Rowan
Rochester
Union
Sliniota
Spain
Preston and Rollo wed in Beulah Manitoba
William James Preston and Winnifred Forbes Rollo of Beulah were married on Wednesday December 22 at the manse in Hamiota. The couple were unaccompanied and will reside in Beulah after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James Preston
Winnifred Forbes Rollo
Beulah
Man
S.A. Martin
de Manse
Hamiota
Rollo
Anglican Church Notes Prompt Early Sunday Service hour
Church notices state the Anglican service will start at 10 39 a m to finish in time for Sunday school at noon. A Watch Night service at Miniota church begins Friday at 11 30 p m and ends 12 45 a m with invitation extended. Rev F B Salter of the Manitode Canadian Bible Society preaches at Arrow River Sunday afternoon and at Minota at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
F. B. Salter
Manitode
The
Canadian Bible Society
Arrow River
Minota
Local News Notes and Holiday Socials Across District
Isabella notes a car shipment and Mrs Marshall visits Yorkton for the holidays. Hockey players visit Crandall. a dance at Mr Littie’s. two curling rinks head to Decker. A baby boy arrives to Mr and Mrs A Stewart. John Clark recovers from bronchitis. Miss H Coret from Winnipeg attends a wedding today. Miss E Bridge hosts a dinner for visiting district young ladies. Numerous local young women spend the holidays at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss E. Bridge
Roads and Advertising Shape the Modern Country Store
A discussion on how highways and advertising transformed rural commerce. The piece contrasts the old country store with a new, well stocked, modern merchant aided by national brands, the spread of car travel, and the power of newspapers as advertising agents enabling small towns to compete with city shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Iti
Up-to-date advertising medium boosts town’s business standing
A progressive paper system would prevent towns from being handicapped by outdated ads and allow local publishers to run papers that become business centers for their region rather than mere feeders to city papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec City
H. Chevrette
Paquet Co
Léa
Ontario Paper Co
H. "Sutton
Chicago
Price Brothers
P. J. Molloy
Berlin
New Hampshire
Miniota Herald Advertising Rates Notice
The Miniota Herald lists advertising rates: 200 per year in advance, weekly publication on Wednesdays from The Herald Office North Railway Ave Miniota. Transient ads 4 cents per inch, single insertion 3 for 100, 5+ lines 10 cents per line, legal ads 12 cents per line, bold reading notices 15 cents per line, card notices 10 cents per line with 50 cent minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednesady
Herald
North Railway Ave
Miniota
Eta
Two Saskatchewan pig club winners and famed antlered trophy harvests
George and Edward Hume of Manor Saskatchewan won the Canadian Pacific Railway and Dominion Livestock Board awards in a Saskatchewan Extension Department pig clubs competition at Saskatoon. In New Brunswick a 64 inch antlered mouse was shot by William Proudfoot of Lobbs Ferry New York, with F C Chesbrough, New York City, taking a 57 inch antler trophy. Vice-Admiral Sir Walter Cowan rode the Canadian Pacific mini train at Treasure Island Philadelphia expositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
McGill University
George
Edward Hume
Manor
Saskatchewan
Dominion Livestock Board
Extension Department
University of Saskatchewan At
Saskatoon
Fredericton
New Brunswick
New Brunsick Woods
William Proudfoot
Lobbs’ Ferry
New York
F. C. Chesbrough
New York City
Walter Cowan
K.C.B
Philadelphia Navy Yards
Canadian Pacific
Treasure Island
C.P.R
Philadelphia
Quebec
Vancouver
Manitoba plans plane sowing of wild rice to boost waterfowl
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture sends sacks of wild rice north for aerial sowing over Moose and Cedar Lakes duck marshes spanning about 20 by 90 miles, claimed as the continent’s largest muskrat harborage. Canadian rail unions discuss standard baggage receptacles with manufacturers in Toronto, led by W. E. Alliston of the CPR. CP Rail reports motorist recklessness, two public crossing accidents near Wingham and Chatham, both with signals given and trains moving slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
Cedar Lakes
Canadian Pacific Railway
Wingham
C.P.R
Chatham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ganade
England
Wales
France
J. E. Walsh
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
United States
Prairie Provinces
Lethbridge Herald
Iron Springs
President Beatty
Ministry of Labor
Brandon
Norfolk
Strathmore
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Express
Montreal
Canada
United Kingdom
Belgium
Germany
Newfoundland
Norway
Switzerland
Finland
Japan
Russia
Sim
Frederick Williams-Taylor
Bank of Montreal
Financial Times
Abeson & Sons
Wwe
Concioan
E. J. Wood
Welwyn, Sask
M. Sdavis
Welon
Doris Outram
Town
A. Moffat
Winnipeg
Miss K. Gosling
JL. Hodnett
E Hawthorne
Amy Rowan
Swift Current
Sherhone
United States Ltd
Mrs. J. D. Harrower
Stonewall
Mrs. Higgingson of
Peace River
Miss Fraser
Muriel Paynter
Baer
Mrs McKibbon
Dulcie
Netta
Grace Cornish
Regina
Mr. and
M Irs. Duncan
Austin
Fred Bruce
Winnie
City
Geneva Rowan
Winnie Bruce
Brandon Normal
Vetch
Miami Man
Fraser Line
Mrs. A. Hogg of
Mrs. G. Cornish
United Stores Ltd
Preston
Church Notes
Isabella
W. Dremmond
Mrs. D) Marshall
Yorkton
Crandall
Mr. Littie
Decker
Mrs. A. Stewart
Baby Boy
John Clark
H. Coret
Miller
Douglas
E. Bridge
Tremaine
F. Brown
Ogilvie
M. Warren
Snowflake
M. Kelly
Selsgirth
Radio
Sontkas
Miniota Hall
Arrow River Gloom Chasers
Alladin
Rayo
Drumheller, Galt and
McLeod River Coal
E. H. Woods
Minora Crockery
Chinaware
W.h.hurlin
Miniata
W. i. Yarwood
Prop
Oliver - Pupatsema
W. E. Allisson
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