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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
4
Mixed dispatches note Pablo Sarasate's death in Biarritz, Lord Milner's Winnipeg visit, and a Vancouver riot at a lacrosse game. Other items cover a new Canadian hymnal, a large postal treaty discussion, railway and fire losses, and a grand prize contest offer.
Readable text notes on oats and produce in Ontario street market. Mentions feed oats and pricing context with minor product descriptors. Commercial activity appears to center on sale of oats and related produce.
The Miniota markets show fluctuating wheat values with demand for butter and eggs strong. No. 1 Winnipeg wheat reaches 10l. on Friday and Saturday, then drops to around 8 to 10½c. by Monday and Tuesday as threshing resumes. Hog prices rise to 6 to 6½c, beef cattle 24 to 3c, poultry trading is quiet with farmers delaying culling.
A correspondent from Arrow River notes seeing New Century geese flying north this week, interpreting it as an omen of good weather. Nearby, new Black and Silver signs advertise Andy’s Meat Market, with bold claims of its owner’s prominence.
Public health warning against mercury based catarrh ointments. Recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio, noting it contains no mercury and is taken internally. Advises ensuring genuineness and mentions Druggists sell it and price per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
F A Wilocks licensed auctioneer operates across western Manitoba and eastern Saskatchewan. Leave or send orders to Minot Herald office or direct to me and they will receive proper attention.
On or about September 20 a pair of gold rimmed nose glasses were lost between the Presby terian Church and R Mead's residence. Owner will be rewarded by returning them to the Herald Office.
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