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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 16, 1906
Page
3
Vague OCR fragment notes communications in Sa on Conan area general material. No clear event date or names, but implies missing or incomplete heading information.
A reader laments rampant drunkenness in Miniota and attacks liquor traffic wealth. He urges repeal of local option, calls for church vigilance and temperance action to curb the social evil and protect the town from disaster and moral decay.
A letter to the editor urges better street lighting in Miniota after dark. The writer complains of dangerous streets and lanes hindering pedestrians especially women, mocks lanterns, and asks if the town will modernize with electric lamps to replace lanterns. The note ends with a plea for public views on the subject.
A meeting of the Miniota Grain Growers Association will be held at Hawthorne's Hall Miniota on Tuesday November 20 at 2 pm to discuss Provincial Hail Insurance labor issues and the grain situation. Members and prospective members are invited to attend and grievances about shipping or selling grain may be presented to the Grain Commission at Hamiota. Jas A Frazer Sec Treas
A letter from Commissioner J Opap Situ urges agents to keep young men on farms in western Canada. It warns farmers that loss of workers could leave them short of help next spring as railway contractors bid for migrants. The note emphasizes preventing drift to Winnipeg and maintaining farm labor supplies.
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