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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
2
An old article touts a new breathing cure for catarrh claiming relief without stomach upset. It describes Catarrhoxon Derucne tt as penetrating to affected areas and soothing inflammation to ease throat and bronchial troubles. The ad mentions Catarrhowone and a Catarthozune Co product priced at one dollar.
The Handley Page slot wing aircraft proves capable of vertical takeoff and controlled flight in tests. Early torpedo carrying models show rapid ascent and precise maneuvering within restricted space, likened to a bird’s wing action. The design, nicknamed The Heinte, emerged from 1920 experiments with diverse control varieties.
The Smith College president Neilson, on a tedious journey, chats with a traveling salesman who assumes he is another traveler. The salesman asks for lines and the president replies with humor, noting his mild irritation at the mistaken identity.
A testimonial from Alvin Richards of Seeley’s Bay Ontario praises Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills for constipation related liver torpor. He reports poor appetite and limited relief from laxatives and doctors. The ad claims one pill per dose, 25 cents a box, available from Edmonson Bates & Co. Ltd Toronto.
Tokyo's railway and street car systems carry about 1.3 million passengers daily across 600 miles of track. Street cars serve roughly 1.3 million daily with 31 miles of routes. both show heavy congestion prompting proposals for underground lines and other improvements.
Pimzie the Brownie meets a green brown Basilisk in a South American setting. The Basilisk hunts insects, eats prey, and shares tales of its life after revealing its helmeted back. Pimzie learns about Basilisk behavior and its water dwelling cousin.
The article notes Nebraska residents increasingly seek Canadian Northwest homesteads. Dominion Immigration Agent W. W. Bennett reports many inquiries from Nebraskans, especially younger sons, with soldiers and others seeking land. Business leaders back the push, arranging talks and promoting government maps and materials to aid relocation plans. The piece mentions advisers like Dr. A. H. Hipple and J. Brice Walker coordinating efforts with civic groups to spur migration this spring.
The Great War Veterans Association reports over 21 000 claims submitted for war service adjustments with about 38 per cent settled to the satisfaction of claimants. An office expert notes Dominion staff are less than half the needed size for current volumes, while GWAVA handles most claims and the adjustment process involves many personal interviews and heavy correspondence.
Sussex New Brunswick Mrs Parlee of Broad Street praises Dodd's Kidney Pills after suffering kidney trouble milk leg and typhoid recovery. She reports ills including cramps backache headaches heart fluttering tiredness and dark circles, saying two boxes cured much of her symptoms and she finds the pills very reliable.
Six new potato grower associations are planned in Alberta with at least six groups to be organized this summer. Localities including Vegreville, Darwell, Clyde and Rimbey have signed on to affiliate with the Edmonton potato growers sales organization. Each local will pay fees based on potato production, with $25 charged for every five carloads sold, equal to one share in the Edmonton system.
Former Canadian premier Sir Robert Border will attend Lausanne arbitral sessions to resolve a dispute over oil lands in Peru. Aborigines of the Malabar Islands communicate by loud whistling, selecting whistlers for their voice.
Dr W G Church Dominion Inspector of Silver Black Foxes for Live Mock Braced calls attention to Western Canada as ripe for growth in the fox ranching industry. He cites Prince Edward Island’s combined fisheries and agriculture revenue as a model and plans a series of articles explaining western potential, offering free information to interested parties in Summerside PEI.
Reports from Washington say Canadian officials anticipate a wave of U S farmers moving north due to worsening agricultural conditions and deflation. Some Congress members push for credit relief while warning of strategic shifts in farming and potential marriages for wartime eligibility.
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