Foster's Forecast for Storms and Frost Across the Continent
The forecast notes disturbances crossing the continent from late August into early September with a warm and cool wave, a drought centered near central Texas, and the frost king controlling frost dates. It predicts killing frosts reaching parts of Canada and northern states around September 1 9, with later frosts spreading southward and storms of greater force affecting the continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C
Drouth
Texas
Canada
Cotton Belt
Rapid City Water Power Effort Involves Toronto Firm
George Butchart of Rapid City reports a Toronto company is pursuing development of electrical power for Rapid City and Minnesota. A local mill dam once supplied power but collapsed. The Toronto group now controls the Minnesota charter and seeks Dominion cooperation to divert water into the Little Saskatchewan to raise the head of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Butchart
Rapid City
Brandon
Be Loyal to Your Town: Call for Local Trade Support
A provincial editorial urges residents to favor local merchants over metropolitan advertisers. It argues local businesses fund buildings and community projects and warns that out of town buying depresses property values and harms town vitality. The piece cites newspaper competition and mail order growth as key factors.
Sprained ankle treatment touted with pain bar
A sprained ankle may heal in about one third the normal time by applying Chamberlain's Pain Bar freely and giving it absolute rest. For sale at Miniota Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
A man of this kind is a scholar and a gentleman
A colorful quip contrasts frugal habits with refusing to pay for a newspaper. It imagines a man who saves by clever tricks such as using a mole as a collar button or lighting a lamp with a splinter, and then taunts those who return newspapers unpaid in the post office marked Refused.
Colic Remedy Praised by Winnipeg Firm in Letter
A Good Colic Cure from Hackney Stock Food Co in Winnipeg receives high praise from AR Nason & Son of Churchbridge in a July 15 1907 note requesting agency rights and shipment of additional stock. The communication highlights customer satisfaction and business interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchbridge
The
Hackney Stock Food Co
Winnipeg
Man
Lameo
AR Nason & Son
Local notes recount lively rink meeting and town events
A lively Monday night rink meeting extended to early hours. Mr. Ferris replacement discussions, tours, concerts, and few town visits are noted. Reports cover construction progress, new coal shed, school work, wheat harvest, waiting room, pump house, and rail line improvements with engineers and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. McGillivray
Miniota
Here
Portaze
McGillivray
Montreal
Portage
Mr. Howard
Rea
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Parker
Herald Office
Bologna
F. J. Preston
Clay & Son
Sale Stable
Borser
Bert Whitney
Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Company
Foster
Hackney
Hackney Stock Food Co., Ltd
Mackney
Hackney Poultry
Manitoba Horse Company
C. Knox
Ross & CO
Rev. S. Thomas
Ferris
R. L. Borden
House of Commons
Ontario
Chatham
Willie
Cowley
Wilson
Birtle Eye- Witness
Glee Club
Mr. Panubaker
Scren
Hamilton Veiteh
Huamicta
Quebec
F. Corrigan
Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Co
Reeve Thompson
Millbank Bos
Robt. Lang
Archie Marshall
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