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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 1928
Page
3
The text promotes Philippe Milk of Magnesia as a long trusted remedy for excess stomach acid and links a personal wartime diary style letter to a companion dog Cleo and a horse Sailor. It ends with a cliffhanger about moving to a remote home eight miles from settlement and a promised future continuation.
In a sunlit moment Helmi comforts a sick baby in isolation hospital while planning for city life. She shares hope despite hardship, and Mrs McMann warns of scarlet fever risks. News of Col Blackwood’s lightning death shocks the town as Helmi contemplates leaving for the city and asks for help with her dogs.
An old Engusa rhyme says red at night means good weather and red in the morning warns of rain. The article explains the science: red skies result from dust or moisture absorbing blue light, with red at night signaling clear skies and red in the morning indicating incoming rain, a long standing global saying.
A farmer faced slander charges after accusing a neighbor of being a rogue and liar. The judge pressed him on additional insults, asking about calling the neighbor a thief, to which he admitted forgetting. Brazil wild fauna includes flat fish with a venomous tail spike and vultures that bark.
The article argues that voices vary as sharply as faces and reveal character. It notes most people have one or two tones, while some individuals shift voices with mood. one woman may have five distinct voices. Physical traits, such as weight, influence voice quality, and listeners often detect genuine character in voice more reliably than in facial appearance.
Dublin correspondent for the New Statesman notes Fianna Fail used baiting tactics against the Speaker culminating in the suspension of Aiken. Aiken defends his attack calling the Chair a damned hypocrite and a party hack, while critics say Ireland remains bound to alien parliamentary traditions.
In a Highland hotel lounge sportsmen gather as the grouse season begins. One says he sends every game he shoots to the hospital, another retorts he is thoughtful and kind. He then boasts of shooting the gamekeeper yesterday.
Mrs A J Murray of Gull Lake Saskatchewan recalls her baby girl suffering diarrhea during teething last summer. A neighbor suggested a remedy. after her husband bought a bottle and gave the first dose, the child improved within three days and was running about vigorously.
A dental health piece explains why a toothache worsens while lying down, comparing it to pulpal pressure and pulse-driven blood flow. It describes how sitting up reduces pressure and pain, detailing how inflamed pulp swells with each heartbeat and nerves react to the pressure.
Save the Children in Summer warns mothers to keep Baby's Own Tablets at home to guard against stomach troubles and diarrhoea. The medicine claims to safely regulate bowels and keep the stomach pure, sold for 25 cents a box by The Dr. Willian Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
Wool prices in Western Canada this season run from 24 to 28 cents per pound, higher than last year’s 17 to 20 cents. Southern Alberta offerings range 24 to 26 cents, Ontario 24 to 29 cents, and Quebec 26 to 28 cents. Ontario early spring and winter shorn wool settlements by the Canadian Co operative Wool Growers show increases up to 40 percent over last year. Demand is keen for medium qualities which comprise most of the production.
The Rohrbach Metal Aeroplane Works completed a craft deemed suitable for trans ocean service by German experts. It features a 2500 mile cruising radius without extra fuel tanks, seaworthy hull for ocean landings, capacity for twelve passengers plus five crew and freight, and three engines aimed at 150 mph. Initial flight planned to Buenos Aires as Lufthansa targets Germany to Argentina routes, with Hamburg to New York possible in 24 hours including two refuels. Ail references to Minard's Liniment and British Columbia payroll appear as separate notes in the piece.
A compact devotional pairing with verses from John Keble and Frederick William Robertson. It contrasts the wildlike faith that seeks no sight with faith as a state where the things of God become certainties. The text reflects on belief as blessed whether by sight or spirit.
Mothers who know how suddenly croup may seize children keep Dr. Thomas' Kelectric Oil at hand. The medicine is praised for its prompt action in treating croup and its varied uses, shown by experience as a valuable remedy.
Dr. RB M Anderson of the National Museum Ottawa will join the 1928 Canadian Arctic expedition on its annual patrol to northern island posts. He will collect zoological material for the museum and gather information on points of interest in these regions North Formasue.
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