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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 02, 1927
Page
8
The fragment lists advertising rates for a small town newspaper The Borekd Offieo and misc notices. It includes display ad charges per column line 12r and 5c notices, with minimums and special subject to ran of paper.
Passengers aboard the Empress of Scotland enjoyed a Shanghai welcome on their round the world cruise amid China tensions. Royal watchers plan to exhibit poultry at Ottawa and a new turkey turkey hybrid draws attention at Edmonton.
Local notes report Winnie Rowan and George Phillips returning from Winnipeg visits while Frank Reeves also came back from Manitoba. The piece praises power farming and modern labor saving machinery, mentions Mackee's upcoming sale at 10 a.m., and records school trustees convention attendance in Winnipeg. It covers curling results, Blanchard and Hume prizes, CP Rail reduced Brandon Winter Fair rates, Ash Wednesday service at Holy Trinity, Lent lectures, and an advertisement for Spring Dress Fabrics.
A proposed rule to detarred students who fail two high school exams faces pushback at a Winnipeg convention of trustees. Cornwallis Elton and Whitehead delegates argue cases must be judged individually on their merits. Ads note small classified rates and spring sale timing in the Brandon Sun.
The Mission Band of the United Church will serve a tea at the home of Mrs W Dart on Tuesday March 5 from 3 30 to 5 30. Everyone is welcome.
The United Church Girl Guide troop will hold a concert in the United Church on Friday March Lith at Sp. m. Admission Soc Children 15c.
The Miniota Wolf Cub Pack will hold a Silver Tea at the home of Mrs J Lt Evans on Saturday March 5 from 3 to 6. Everybody welcome.
W. A. of the Anglican Church announces a sale of home cooking and aprons at Leland’s Hotel in Minnesota on Saturday March 12 from 3:50 pm. Further details to follow. The text also notes Canada plans to send 100000 peony blooms to London for Confederation anniversary celebrations on July 1 1927.
The 21 year old Premier of the Ontario Boys Parliament says Canadians may need to refuse to fight in a future war if it is unjust or unwarranted. He argues youth should influence whether war occurs, while defending country when honor is at stake. Also notes honey crops vary. shortages often stem from forethought or lack of preparation, with harvest window four to six weeks and planning needed eleven months ahead.
The article urges beekeepers to prepare for spring and next year by overhauling supplies, ordering new equipment, and timing purchases. It notes winter is maintenance time and stresses March 21 25 as Beet er Farm Equipment Week with dealers urged to advertise to farmers.
Sid Warren left for Winnipeg where he secured a post with Western Steel Products. Western Canada hosts Better Farm Equipment Week March 21 26 with about 4200 dealers planning displays and demonstrations to urge farmers to buy local, test goods, and avoid catalog pitfalls.
A notice invites residents to an Irish supper and concert on March 17 hosted by Isabella Items. Proceeds support local community activities.
John Simms has returned from a holiday spent at Hargrave. The brief notes his travels and acknowledges the stay at the Hargrave venue.
Russell Warren spent the weekend with his daughter in Winnipeg. W Iverach left Tuesday for a School Trustees Convention in Winnipeg. A Cutting Club meeting is set for Wednesday night to plan winding up the season. A sleigh trip to Blair's play on the Ith was encouraged for a full house. The W M S met at Mrs. Robertson’s Thursday with 19 in attendance and an instructive program. Congregations from Isabela, Decker and Ortwold met at Decker to discuss securing a minister. Rev Bowman may be called from Roselle. Rev Anderson is leaving in June.
Farmers in Western Canada gain access to a wide network of over 4250 farm equipment dealers and about 150 distributing houses offering trained service and repair parts. During Farm Equipment Week from March 21 to 26 dealers will host displays and provide information on new equipment to help reduce labor and drudgery.
Arthur Beauvais trains three tame wolves alongside his huskies in the Frontenac kennels. The wolves, eight months old, have toured Boston with the Canadian Pacific Railway and now pose for photos after small mishaps. A sled for the young wolf signals an unlikely bond between wild and domestic animals in a famed hotel setting.
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