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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 26, 1917
Page
2
A erheb record from Selkirk Centre notes a dairy cow named batter achieving 20 802 pounds in one year, billed as the first ten pounds from a Holstein Friesian herd. The aged animal, part Ayrshire lineage, is linked to 1918 and 1916 records, with references to farming and rearing in Serbia.
Large lumber exports from British Columbia in 1916 are listed by the Industrial Progress and Commercial Record. The province shipped 10 the Industrial Prog ad Com 19081, with 10,000 feet to Great Britain and 627,000 feet to Peru, among other destinations including Australia, New Zealand, South Asia, Japan, China, Siberia, and Fiji.
Farmers of the West and the Maritime Provinces look to strengthen ties with Ontario and Prairie partners. The movement aims to further agricultural interests through cooperative action and shared markets across regions.
Sickly babies with stomach trouble teething and vomiting find relief with Baby's Own Tablets. Mrs Wilfrid Da Val of Brilliant Quebec says she would not be without them after using them for constipation and vomiting with good results. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The De Willians Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The Kansas City Star notes that Germany’s collapse and the staggering of the German war effort can only be cured by a distant front, shielded by the British fleet and Anglo French battle line, while those in actual combat see no such staggering.
The article recounts I MiscDonald of Halas detailing mink breeding experiments begun in 1914 as a profitable venture alongside traditional fur farming. Despite losses from injuries, he expands a strong breeding program, noting success with fourteen females and eventual large numbers. He emphasizes careful feeding and management to improve fur size and value compared to wild stock.
An ad touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil sold in small portable bottles at low cost. It claims the concentrated formula offers far more therapeutic value than costly unguents, appealing as a practical aid for the poor.
A father declares he wants his daughter to have all the luxuries of wealth. Count Nocoyne responds with a sharp retort about entitlement, reflecting a sly debate on riches and privilege.
The Danish Tribunal, set up to curb illegal trading, fined four individuals linked to a commercial agreement. Richard er sold 20 casks of oil, exported to a German merchant, violating prohibitions and total penalties cited as $65,000. His assistants faced $20,240 $1,010 and $6,635 respectively.
Milwaukee Journal notes that courtesy at home often forgotten, yet essential to family happiness. Small acts of polite attention cost little but yield comfort, preventing discord when guests arrive and strengthening affectionate bonds within the household.
A fragmentary line notes passing a doll owning there and asserts it is right they pass one here, reflecting a terse social remark without clear context or events.
Mrs Felix Ascah of Gaspe Quebec says years of kidney disease and hospital treatment ended after two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. She describes headaches, stiffness, itching, and a bitter morning taste that vanished, praising the remedy and urging others with kidney trouble to try it.
Fragmented text shows a romantic scene with a proposal by a man to a woman on a pond. The lines mix skating images and unclear dialogue, suggesting a chilly setting and emotional moment. The snippet lacks clear names or locations to identify further details.
A historical ad extols Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as distinctly effective, claiming it stands above other so called cures and has earned a reputation across continents from ocean to ocean, with thousands swearing by its benefits.
Lord Northcliffe recalls General Cadorna as a witty, agile sixty five who leads by personal example. He notes Cadorna’s sharp eyes, Alpine vigor at Goriaba like Padora, and his deep study of war. The lively portrait also touches on a playful luncheon scene and a tricky order delivery.
A London advertisement promises dramatic eyesight improvement claiming 50 percent gains within seven days. It urges readers to test a method described by a doctor, asks for testimonials, and hints at a money-back or guaranteed outcome. The text is fragmented and filled with advertising claims about eye health.
Assisting the rural population boosts prosperity as Lethbridge Alberta advances livestock to growers. The city, smaller than big metropolises, pursues wealth via agricultural wealth. Three years ago a credit scheme allowed farmers to borrow for cattle and hog purchases, with bank-backed guarantees and repayment in cash. Seventy five percent of loans repaid, signaling local trust and potential replication elsewhere.
A fragmentary account describes an underground stream and scattered eel sightings near a farm. A farmer, Mr D Minogue, notes a seep and a night scene where eels seemingly surface with the flow. The text blends odd phrases and dialogue about preparations and warnings.
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