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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 1934
Page
2
Gordon Wo MacDougall KC was appointed a director of the Royal Bank of Canada after a regular board meeting. The note follows confirmation of the appointment amid routine corporate actions.
The text discusses water as Earth's dominant liquid, its distribution and roles in nature and industry, plus a quirky note on water’s anomalous expansion below four degrees. It ends with prodding readers to live at home cheaply in Canada, planting shrubs, and finding joy in simple garden life despite hardship.
A religious homily urges self sufficiency and home gardening to cope with crisis. The speaker condemns loss of temper and materialism since 1918 and encourages planting, home grown produce, and personal effort to create a better home life. Emphasizes faith, thrift, and creating a personal heaven at home.
Ernest Hutcherson first horticulturist at Guelph Ontario Agricultural College taught in 1879 to Hon. W. R. Motherwell. He helped start BCs first commercial orchard with Thomas McNeely and was a founder of the BC Fruit Growers Association. He served as BC fruit pest inspector and later aided Western Australia on a fruit pest act for a decade. He died in Ladner after 52 years residence.
Gretna Green Scotland launches an airport as eloping couples flock to the mecca. Blacksmith priest Richard Renison, renowned for 2000 marriages, plans an air pageant. The first couple to arrive by plane will wed free of charge and receive a wedding present.
A new wool treatment that resists shrinkage reduces itch and increases lustre is said to have been perfected at the Wool Industries Research Association laboratories in Torridon Leeds. The method is currently disclosed only to association members. Another item notes butter-fat content significantly influences cheese output per hundred pounds of milk. Milk production in Quebec Province surpasses beef production in importance.
Sunday School lesson on Amos chapters 5 and 7 contrasts false devotion with justice. It notes Amos’s lament over Israel, his critique of the gate judges, bribe-taking, and neglect of the poor, urging action to rebuke public evil and uphold righteousness. The text also includes a brief note on the Canada thistle and Bakelite.
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