Rural prices and incomes amid war profits contrast
A fragment outlines farm price per unit for cattle swine butter fat eggs and grains, noting 1941 rural workers earning under 1000 dollars while city workers fare similarly. It contrasts producer hardship with profits by Grain Exchange traders, packing houses, mortgage firms, and others who profited from shipping war materials to Germany, Japan, and Italy.
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Germany
Japan
Italy
Farm Foreclosure Protections Include Crop Failure Clause
In Saskatchewan a farmer facing eviction under mortgage protections can claim exempt equity to keep his family and sustain crops. A mediation board now helps those threatened with foreclosure, offering guidance and an execution shield while broader reform aims to curb rising farm debt with a crop failure clause in mortgage and sale agreements.
Thanksgiving Social and Meetings in the Village
Vista Mise Racin and visitors viewed their respective venues for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Vista Fowl Supper is planned for October 2nd at 6 PM in the ball. WMS and L.A chapter hold a monthly meeting. visitors attended and a quilt was completed. Teachers from the village and surrounding district drove to Brandon Thursday for a teachers meeting.
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WMS
L.A *Eld
Art Chesney
Soldiers Aid parcel gratitude from wartime letter
Charlie Gluska writes from Normandy and Holland thanking Rossbourn Soldiers Aid for food parcels and cigarettes. He recalls early Normandy days and muddy Holland fields, where parcels were a central comfort amid hard tack. He expresses appreciation and a hope to return home safely to his fellow volunteers.
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Ohomuny
Wiltlen
Steve Cherwoniek
Rossbourn
Normandy
Holland
Ideef
Charlie Gluska
Wedding at Chalmers United Church Unites Locke and Leader
Shirley Marie Locke eldest daughter of Redburn C N Locke and James Leader second son of Stockton J Leader united at 7 p m by Rev W Colemen at Chalmers United Church. Bride wore aqua blue crepe with accessories corsage Talisman roses sister Mildred Locke as attendant best man MacKenzie reception at Peggy s Pantry honeymoon in Rossburn then Winnipeg residence.
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Pud. Fraser
Peggy’s Pantry
Rossburn
Winnipeg
Canada Needs More Money Now To Aid Overseas Trade
The statement argues for sending funds to foreign countries to establish credits enabling them to buy food and goods from Canada. It asserts that boosting markets for Canadian farm produce and keeping Canadian factories busy will sustain good prices for farm products.
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Canada
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Mise Racin
Westend
Tome
W. Alexander
Winnirpew
BE. Stitt
Oaknet
Tournlay
Kachar
Sitko
Kunthyr
Woytowich
Hrandon Thurray
Trechors Sententam Phos
Via
Soldiar's
Victory
National War Finance Committee
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