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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 07, 1908
Page
5
Surveyors were sighted north of town as Beulah Store grounds hosted seeding and ploughing Saturday night. Nixey won first prize in ploughing twelve rounds forenoon and afternoon on half mile furrow. Mr E Chambers moved his building to Poplar Grove but remains unsettled in town.
Dr A W Bets secretary of The Live Stock Association of Manitoba outlines new rules for agricultural societies. Grade stallions bulls rams and boars are to be excluded from certain classes and only pure bred sires may sire grade animals shown. A class for pure bred sheep is proposed with registration certificates required.
In Elmway village Ellery Brown shyly declares love to Arabella and, after failing to speak, uses a phonograph to propose. Jonas Ferri mocks modern inventions yet is outpaced by Ellery who embraces technology to win his beloved. Arabella accepts, thrilled by Ellery’s audacious innovation. Modern inventions are praised as life changing.
Ellery, a shy man who avoids crowds, meets Arabella Hawkins in church during a summer visit. He makes bold moves to greet her, spends evenings with her and her family, and grows more confident as their acquaintance deepens while he wrestles with proposing.
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