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Some Hay Contract Indeed!Oilww I lifter I W»il Skip 01 Hot Iim *amliba to Fed Cattle Ow MiatcrLinder the lUve the OtU« Herald tell* of a contract involving an expenditure of SlOO.onq to secure hoy for the farmer* of that di-•rict They hay will Id* secured from Swan Ijike dial rid, Mam* folia, and a train-load t»f 21 mri will l»e required to transport the I outfit that will harvest the hay. It is eatimated that there will lie employed ftU men. l.tO head of horse*,I 25 mower*. 20 hay rake*, tOrweep* Id stackers and 50 wagons.To locate tne district whi^h would he the scene of thia vast harvest. Editor Noble, of Oxhow. who is alto a fanner, and the pres d«t*e of the local branch of the Grain Growers. Am dd Staple*, made an auto trip of over TOO mile*, so they r,old get the beat land possible. Farmers who are to get hay under this contract, must sign a guarantee bond to provide the finances of thia expedition Applications for hay permits on 6? quarter sections were signed, from whi*h it fa possible to cut 25. (HK) tons of good hay.
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Estevan Progress
Estevan, Saskatchewan, CA
Thu, Aug 08, 1918
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