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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 04, 1904
Page
8
A collage of local items notes market prices for oats and barley, prices for butter and eggs, and regional trades. It records residents visiting, school exam results, church events, a dogged bylaw defeat, and local praise for student passing in MacGregor with Principal McLean commending results.
Local notices recount Belton from Austin visiting Winnipeg visitors and Band performances. Mentions Mrs Chisholm at home Thursday afternoon and various residents with travel, family, and exhibition plans. A dentist saved from drowning is humorously promised a tooth pulling as reward.
An ad touts Catarrhodone as a definitive cure for catarrh, asserting ozone reaches the root of the trouble, destroys germs, and heals membranes. W J MacEachern of Waterville endorses it after years of trial, promoting complete out dt and trial sizes priced at 25 cents.
A bustling notice lists lumber yard activities and varied offers. LP Smith advertises items for pickup, including boxes of goods valued up to 1.50. Glover's and the People's Store in Austin promote new wares from clocks to ladies wear, boots, and spring suits. Wheeler & Duncan advertise buyers, while McLeod’s Beaver markets tools and oil, and nearby shipments arrive. Cars carry stone and brick. town stock expands with harvest tools and general merchandise.
Rural Municipality of North Norfolk issues a warrant to levy arrears of taxes and costs on listed parcels. If unpaid, at 2 PM on Monday August 22, 1904, at the Secretary Treasurer’s office in MacGregor, lands will be sold by auction.
Health note urges strengthening the body to fight pneumonia as hospitalizations rise. An testimonial extols Ferrozone for boosting appetite, color, strength, and weight. Ad copy touts a serum-like remedy with a claim of rapid uplift in vigor.
An old advertisement touts Patnam's Corn and Wart Extractor as a pain free, all vegetable remedy that cures corns in one day without burning or destroying flesh. It emphasizes safe, flesh preserving treatment and urges use of Patnam's product.
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