Protest Lifts Cost of Living in Chatham Coup
A movement in Chatham Ontario mobilizes consumers to boycott eggs and meat until prices fall. A circulating petition urges abstaining from eggs and meat. signers expect a drop in prices. US government plans to summon Chicago beef trust. criminal prosecutions may follow. Meat packers in Omaha express little concern, citing farmer dynamics as a factor.
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Grain Growers Guide
Chatham
Ontario
Arket
United States
Chicago Beef Trust
Bar of Justice
Omaha
South Omaha
Meat Boycott Impacts Prices Across Iowa and Canada
The text notes meat boycotts affecting prices, with butter dropping in Des Moines Dubuque and Davenport. It cites packers acknowledging potential price cuts but arguing hunger of the movement. Reports mention a Kansas farmers stance, a Toronto investigation into rising consumer costs, and a Winnipeg or Canadian ministerial inquiry into farm product prices.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Dubuque
Davenport
Pittsburg
Winfred Sayers
Citizens Ad
United States
Toyoto
Etail
Kansas
Dominion
Canada
Fisher
Local Visitors And Residents Gather At Winnipeg Area Homes
Shellmouth welcomes air and Mrs J Watson of Winnipeg who have taken up residence. Visitors at the Davidson home include Connie Davidson of Regina, Sandra of Winnipeg, J Sheppard of Regina, and Darcey Davidson of Regina. E Russin with Hilton Hoas of Swan River and Kilkenny family of The Pas are also guests. Ken Buchberger of Calgary visits P Fields home. Nurses M Goossen A Swann D McDonald and Mrs D Sayer, St Boniface Hospital, were guests of J Levacque over the weekend.
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Air
J. Watson
Winnipeg
R. Davidson
Connie Davidson
Regina
Sandra
J. Sheppard
Darcey Davidson
E. Russin
Hilton Hoas
Swan River
Kilkenny
The
Pas
Ken Buchberger
Calgary
P. Fields
M. Goossen
A. Swann
D. McDonald
D. Sayer
St. Boniface Hospital
J. Levacque
Wedding Bells for Ferguson Cain in Rusell United Church
Valerie Joy Cain wed Charles Edward Ferguson on September 1 1973 at Knox United Church Russell Manitoba. She wore an empire gown of white guipure with a two tier veil. he wore a black tuxedo with a yellow boutonniere. Happily married, the couple plans to reside in Binscarth after a two week honeymoon.
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Knox United Church
Russell
Valerie Joy Cain
Air
Clare Logen
Souris
Man
Charles Edward Ferguson
Vic Ferguson
E. D. McIntyre
Joan Robert
Penny Jackson
Grant Ferguson
Randy Cain
Brent Cosgrove
Killarney
Binscorth
Sherry Barlow
Lauren Fraser
Tracey Cain
Jeff Cain
Danny Ferguson
Herb Cosgrove
Earl Carliste
Binscarth
Manitoba
Manitoba Minimum Wage Changes Across The Board
The text outlines Manitoba's evolving minimum wage rules for 18 plus workers, with parity between genders and workplaces. It notes $1.75 per hour currently for experienced workers, $1.50 for under 18, and upcoming increases to $1.90 for adults and $1.65 for under 18 on October 1, 1973. It also bans paying inexperienced workers below the six month rate and guarantees minimum pay from day one for workers 18 and over.
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Manitoba
Bookmobile Back on Road in September
Parkland Regional Library Service says the Bookmobile returns in September with a new three week schedule and enhanced services. An Information section displays free pamphlets on federal and provincial programs and laws. Subject labels help readers navigate fiction categories such as mysteries westerns adventure humor romance science fiction historical and antimal stories. September route times include Shellmouth Post Office September 19 at 11:30 to 12:00 and Dropmore Post Office September 19 at 1:30 to 2:90.
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Parkland
Shellmouth
Dropmore
Lipizzan Horse Show and Wedding Notices in Brandon Area
Mr and Mrs Tim Dunn and Wir and Mrs Henry Hadland of Shoat Lake attended the Lipizzan Horse Show in Brandon on August 26. Mr and Mrs Everett Goodall of Pictou Nova Scotia visited several farms in the district last week. Mr and Mrs Harvey Hackman and family attended the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hackman at Elkhorn Manitoba on September 1. Congratulations Lloyd and Opal from your Minnis ka hends. Miss Joan Klimack of Brandon visited the home of her parents Afold Klimack and attended the Shewchuk Berke wedding. Mr and Mrs C Finlay and family of Edmonton visited with their brother-in-law and sister Me and Mrs David Dunn, Mrs Ivy Hear, Mr and Mrs Ob Moffatt, Mr and Mrs Bob Barkness, Louris, who visited Mr and Mrs Bob Stewart on Sunday. Several families attended the Ferguson Cain wedding reception in Binscarth on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Graham Crosby, Chris, Pat and Caroline of Willingdon Alberta visited Bonnie and Bob Stewart recently. Tanis and Terri Matheson of Hamiota spent a few days visiting Marilyn Stewart.
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Tim Dunn
Henry Hadland
Shoat Lake
Lipizz_ An
Brandon
Harvey Hackman
Lloyd Hackman
Elkhorn
Man
Lloyd
Opal
Joan Klimack
A Folf Klimack
C. Finlay
Edmonton
David Dunn
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Russell Banner
Manitoba Community Teatanics ‘Association
Spotless Dry Cleaners
Shell Oil Co. of Canada
Harry Stanchuk
Russell, Man
Manco
Tin
Bartlett Pears
RED
Malaga
Washington Mcintosh
Hamburg
Everett Goodall
Pictou
Nova Scotia
Ivy Hear
Ob Moffatt
Bob Barkness
Louris
Bob Stewart
Graham Crosby
Chris
Pat
Caroline
Wilington
Alberta
Bonnie
Tanis
Terri Matheson
Hamiota
Marilyn Stewart
ST. Mary's Church
Northwestern Marquette Festival
Assoc
Fersova
American Express
Rossburn Credit Union Ltd
Angusville
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