. Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, the railroad shiping [and] distributing centre, the manufacturing, wholesale, jobbing [and] residential centre of Western Canada, 1908 . en other public school buildings. It hasalso a first-class Business College. Nopains nor expense are spared to maintain aPublic School System second to none. /-—Provincial Reformatory for Boys. 2—Genera! Hospital: thoroughly and modernly equipped. 3—Provincial. Home for Incurables. THRESHING OUT DOLLAR WHEAT, PORTAGE PLAINS Special Opportunities AiOait Agriculturalists— i Farming,—or whatever term suits best—herein liesopportui
. Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, the railroad shiping [and] distributing centre, the manufacturing, wholesale, jobbing [and] residential centre of Western Canada, 1908 . en other public school buildings. It hasalso a first-class Business College. Nopains nor expense are spared to maintain aPublic School System second to none. /-—Provincial Reformatory for Boys. 2—Genera! Hospital: thoroughly and modernly equipped. 3—Provincial. Home for Incurables. THRESHING OUT DOLLAR WHEAT, PORTAGE PLAINS Special Opportunities AiOait Agriculturalists— i Farming,—or whatever term suits best—herein liesopportui Western Canada, particularly in this district. At the present time the home mes all \ its, etc, produced in this district and a great deal more besides, whilst Winni- other cities and town- tor truck farm products each year and throughout the year. ng the year of 1907 Winnipeg alone imported from points outside of Manitoba 300,000 dozen oldressed poultry; 1,750,000 pounds of onions; 1,000,000 pounds o( ceUn quantit . car lots, that it is difficult to compute accurately. But t s in no wise provide for the enormous amount ^ of canned vegetables—. SEPTEMBER T908-THLRTY BUSHELS TO THE ACRE. en and canned vegetables brought summed up, the figures would no doubt moot with utter incredulity. Such conditions are not duo to want of fertility of the soil throughout this district, nor throughoutitoba, nor to dim iditions. The opportunity i waits bi right party or parties to develop it at a time when land is purchaseable at a lower price than it will ever be A^^B^fok. in in his district
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