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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1926
Page
7
An advertisement extols Tanlac as a tonic to restore color, boost weak bodies, and cleanse the system, urging readers to buy at a drugstore. A second section mentions Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation and warns about fund-related inquiries connected to a mystery benefactor in a continuing story.
In this 1925 scene Joanna a penniless modern flapper confronts poverty and desire at a department store, while a hardened suitor reads a note from a bank about money. Aidan, Graydon, and the crowd frame her struggle between dignity and consumption as a new social tension unfolds.
A fragmented Ontario testimonial from Colborne noting a woman nearly saved from surgery by a tonic labeled Pinkham's Venus. The piece mentions prior weakness, a doctor, and three daughters, with health restored after use. Edited for readability from an OCR fragment.
Western Canada reports its mildest winter in 48 years with temperatures well above normal at Dawson City, Calgary, Moose Jaw, Winnipeg and Edmonton. December to February averages exceeded norms. Calgary saw two days below zero while Edmonton and Calgary stood notably warm.
The article urges mothers to keep infants indoors during spring anxiety and heat. It recommends Baby's Own Tablets to regulate bowels, prevent colds and constipation, and maintain health. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
Dominion bureau of statistics reports 1924 tobacco factory totals for Canada include snuff and chewing tobacco valued at 9 and 9.6 thousand dollars respectively and cigarettes 2.45 billion units worth 26 million. Overall tobacco output estimated at 59.95 million with Quebec and Ontario contributing 5.47 and 8.07 million respectively.
An English designed aeroplane branded the Pytag Palle! is touted as the fastest fighter yet built in England. Privately constructed by AV. Ror with a Water Napier engine, the plane is expected to reach 170 to 180 mph with full military load. Tests likely at a southwest aviation ground, Bert Hinkler possibly to fly. The air ministry has not yet involvement, but may receive the machine if trials succeed.
The article notes varied methods to gauge time beyond clocks. It mentions Dutch canal workers timing distances by pipe length, Dutch peasants counting egg-boiling time by repeating the Lord's Prayer, and Burwse method referencing daylight.
The Soviet government will use aeroplanes to hunt seals off the Arette coast, replacing schooners that failed to catch enough. Memorial work continues in Europe, including grave sites at Vimy Ridge and other locations, with seven projects due for completion this summer. A mother’s care for healthy children is emphasized through a worm exterminator product. A churchgoer’s coat prompts a humorous exchange about attentiveness during services.
The London Gazette records Alfred Welding of High Speed Steel Moya works in Widnes Lancashire receiving the Edward Medal for rescuing a co worker named Harper from a scalding vat. Dowser was injured during rebuilding at Oxford Street and the medal honors saving life in industrial settings.
The fragment blends devotional lines urging casting cares on God for comfort and strength. It presents mixed quotes from Anna Letitia Warlus and Maria Hare with a closing proverb about a bird in the hand, knife and fork. The text centers on reliance on divine support and personal restraint.
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