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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
3
The article cites 1920 automecies covering road mileage and gross figures. It notes steam and electric railroads in Canada, with passenger totals reaching hundreds of millions per year. Statements attribute figures to SL Squire of the Canadian Good-Roads Association.
The advertisement touts Nerviline as a quick relief for back and limb pains and various ailments, claiming strong results where other remedies fail. It also mentions a Nerviline liniment bottle price and a sensational claim about a comet and electricity usage in Lucerne, listing unrelated items and observations.
Alberta's 1921 revenue report shows amuse ment tax brought in 181 1026S to the provincial treasury, up 10 394 39 from the prior year. General department revenue totaled 1 698 34929, up 69 86679. Amusement tax yielded 5 482 74 weekly. Corporations paid taxes 339 83672. Other acts produced varied sums including Motor Vehicle Act 275 92558 and Theatres 22 582 56. Auto licenses near 40 000 with 40 52 or 1 537 increase. Companies registered reached 614 with capital 31 999 601. Horses shipped to the Yukon aboard Princess Mary from Moose Jaw to Mayu and Whitehorse.
An Oregon Government Experimental Station scientist reports a new wheat variety. It shows smut and rust resistance through lab bred lines and crossbreeding. The project aims to produce high yielding strains for Port Arthur elevators and related facilities awaiting construction.
An advertisement urges spring readers to avoid harsh purgatives and instead use a tonic like Dr Williams Pink Pills to enrich the blood. It claims the winter indoors dulls vigor, causing fatigue, skin eruptions, and aches, and asserts the pills restore appetite, energy, and brighten health. Endorsed by Mrs. SL Meise of Nairn P.O. and sold widely.
A fragmented report references divorce in Kurdistan and mentions a pharmacist named Circle Tree Pee Estes. The text appears garbled, but indicates three recurring claims about separation, opposition, and disputed proceedings within a regional context.
The writing promotes a versatile black dress with a cape back suitable for business or sport wear, paired with a black straw hat adorned with quills. It mentions medical potions and remedies and touts Dr Thomas' Electric Oil as a pulmonary aid, alongside quail shipments and Holloway's Corn Remover as advertised cures.
A historical piece questions the duties of office boys in large offices. It describes a self appointed Committee on the Conservation of Energy and Pro Mote and outlines how boys spend time between tasks. It lists activities such as watching movie magazines, memorizing names, delivering cards, answering doors, and routine clerical oddities.
British developed wireless direction finder proves its value as it locates the source of a distress call during a storm. A vessel in distress for 26 hours was rescued when a British ship equipped with the apparatus arrived, though some ships failed to locate the danger in time.
Onset of nervous breakdown brings sleepless nights and fear. Early signs include low mood, restless nerves, frightening screams, and avoidance of crowds. The text urges seeking a remedy to calm the nerves, strengthen the heart, and bolster the body before complete collapse.
An advertisement claims Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills eased a nervous breakdown and insomnia after trying one box. It notes the product is sold by Milburn Co Lin Ont Mexico and is available by mail for direct receipt. The piece also references weather wear claims and a cryptic death statistic in the United States.
The Colville River in Alaska gradually shifts its course, sliding up the hillside as it nears its historic level. The western bank erodes deeper while the eastern bank widens, revealing a sideways river plan showed by a broad stony beach. Geological uplift appears to lift the stream, forcing it to attempt descent to its former bed. The New York Canadian Club plans a 2500 membership drive and a new clubhouse construction.
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