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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
2
Willow and Donnie share a rustic supper as strained affection grows. Willow hides concern for an unseen threat while Donnie hints at a dangerous visitor linked to the Dalton gang. their bond tests danger, loyalty, and love in the woods.
Professor W T Allison of Methodist College Wins declared in Vancouver that Western Canada is producing more writers today than any other Dominion region. He urged Canadians to support local novelists by buying their books and noted Canadian fiction rivals U S works in quality. A New York publishing interest signals rising Canadian literary prominence. Also mention of machine measuring dirt and smoke in the atmosphere.
A vintage ad touts Dr Hamilton's Pills as a cure for backache and urinary troubles. It claims rapid relief after the first dose and a general system improvement, noting forty years of success and wide availability.
A provincial agricultural college head urges direct farmer education to prove improved dairy, fruit tree spraying, and seed selection profitable on farms. Demonstration illustration farms, run by the Commission of Conservation in Dundas County Ontario, show crop gains and better farming, education, and social life through hands on method sharing.
The text touts Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills as a remedy for fainting spells dizziness weakness and shortness of breath. A Paris Ontario reader claims relief after using nearly two boxes noting improved breathing sleep and overall strength.
Ottawa Journal notes Manitoba marking fifty years as a province in Winnipeg on July 15, praising its growth from a postage stamp province to a wealthy, progressive region. It highlights strategic location, farming lands, and a nine million dollar parliament building as signs of enduring development.
City council activities loom over license requests as officials push plans amid clutter. Meanwhile a local ad touts Putnam's corn extractor as a cure all, claiming reliability and widespread dealer availability.
Col. S Maynard Rogers Superintendent of the park inaugurated a fish fry in Jasper Park during July. One hundred eighty thousand trout fry were raised in Government hatcheries and placed in lakes Pyrama Patricia Annette and Edith. Lakes are suitable for propagation and funding came from park headquarters.
Parliament member Bennett backs a plan to require boiling drinking water for fifteen minutes. The proposal suggests a Swiss style system with annual living stipends for three years to support training for young people.
The text advises boiling water to kill germs and remove impurities, suggesting 18 minutes of boiling in an uncovered bottle to drive off impurities. It notes heat drives off impurities via steam and that air contact causes oxidation to prevent flat taste. It cautions against using well and spring water without analysis.
Fragmentary text shows names and phrases amid garbled legalish lines. It references sworn statements, dates, and signatures with unclear context and several misread terms. The fragment hints at oath taking, a seal or official record, and a medical or shop listing motif with scattered names and costs.
Robert Mage of the Canadian Grain Exchange warned prices cannot fall much as North America relies on wheat, noting Canada has high grade hard spring wheat. He claimed the world is short on wheat and long on paper money, predicting strong profits for Canadian farmers from this year's harvest.
Miss Mary A Rodgers of Moose Jaw was enrolled as a barrister in Regina, making her the fifth woman to be admitted to the Saskatchewan bar.
The article notes Queen Victoria among the first in England to relinquish the franking privilege. It also mentions weather related advice about butter in heat and a method involving salt water and cooling.
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