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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

6

Canada at the Forefront in War and Olympic Triumphs

The piece lauds Canada's rising global status after World War I, noting its shift from a British colony to a major economic and political power. It highlights surpassing the United States in wheat and paper production, expanding financial independence, and influence at Geneva. It profiles Olympic heroes Percy Williams and Ethel Catherwood, and Toronto's relay quartet, praising Canada's future in agriculture, mining, manufacturing, finance, and international leadership.

Canada Young Dominion Europe Britain Hemia United States North America Republic Africa Great Britain Council of Nations League of Nations League Council Geneva Dominion Percy Williams Vancouver Ethel Catherwood Toronto Uso

National Radio Chain Formed With Trans-Canada Link

RW Ashcroft named manager of the newly formed Trans-Canada Broadcasting Company. The plan aims to unify Canadian radio by linking key stations in Winnipeg and Toronto with Montreal Ottawa Kingston Hamilton London and Quebec City to eastern facilities, and Saskatoon Regina Edmonton Lethbridge and Vancouver to the western section.

Toronto RW. Ashcroft Trans-Canada Broadc Ashcroft P. J. A. Cardin Winnipeg Montreal Ottawa Kingston Hamilton London Quebec Saskatoon Regina Edmonton Lethbridge Vancouver

Soviet Foreign Minister Rejects US War Pact Invitation

Tehitcherin, foreign minister of the Soviet Republic, denounces Kellogg pact invitation as US isolation aimed at the Soviet. He says the treaty cannot prevent wars due to lack of obligatory disarmament and criticizes US handling of the USSR.

Soviet Faikire Russia Tehitcherin Kellogg Tohitcherin United States Spa

Talking Voices in Movies Sparks Industry Debate

The article discusses the rise of voiced talking pictures and the debate among producers about their potential success. It notes concerns about voice quality and acting, arguing that a poor voice can unsettle audiences even with good visuals, affecting box office appeal.

Imperial Oil to Expand Regina Plant with New Storage Tanks

Imperial Oil completes a Regina plant upgrade adding two 20 by 42 foot storage tanks at an estimated cost near 1.01 million dollars after spending 75900 on equipment last year and 50000 on a road oil making plant this year.

Mittin Dolarsty Regina Imperial Oil Compan

Dr Williams Pink Pills Aid Blood and Nerve Tone

An ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anemia and fatigue in girls and women. It claims the pills enrich blood, strengthen nerves, and restore energy, citing a testimonial from Mrs G At Lake Walton and urging purchase from local dealers or by mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.

Williams Dr. Williams Worrie Dr. Willamsedicine Co Brockville

Saskatchewan Wheat Poo Report and Earache Remedy Ad

A fragment reports an increase in acreage signed for a new five year Saskatchewan Wheat Pool contract period, with many new contracts and old holders renewing by a date. An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a simple earache remedy using drops on lint or medicated cotton. A humorous exchange features two maids joking about a fiance's stutter after marriage.

Saskatchewan Thomas

Helped During Middle Age Story of Relief from Remedy

A reader from Ontaria reports improved appetite and nerves after using a vegetable compound. Relief at the fence preceded better health and renewed vigor. The testimonial ends with intent to recommend the medicine to others with similar troubles.

Fence Stas Joan Bensox U. N Christina St. Sarma Ontaria

Canada potato acreage climbs ten percent this year

Dominion Department of Agriculture reports broader potato planting across provinces except Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Conditions are favorable and yields grow. Miller's Worm Powders advertised as a reliable remedy for worm troubles, available at chemists or druggists, though others doubt their effectiveness for children.

Canada Dominion Department of Agricultur Saskatchewan British Columbia Dominion Childre

Army bans reckless flying exhibitions by aviators

The Army prohibits daredevil air shows including wing walking and mid air plane transfers. Secretary Davison notes the ban targets risky stunts while permitting legitimate aerial feats.

United Sates Army Avistors Army Air Davison

Clergy Reject Charge in Obregon Murder Case

A Catholic episcopal subcommittee issued a statement denying the clergy bears responsibility for the murder of president-elect Obregon. It said one priest and one nun’ involvement does not implicate the clergy as a body and noted the Mother Superior Concepcion Acebeda De La Lata faced mental derangement. The slayer Jose De Leon Toral allegedly named her as having indirect influence.

Miguel de la Mora Healf Episcopal Obregon Conception Acebeda de la Lata Cass Jose de Leon Toral

Home Ranch Company awarded grazing lease northwest of Saskatchewan river

A grazing lease for 51807 acres northwest of the South Saskatchewan river was granted to Home Ranch Company Ltd of Bow Island. The remainder of the text mentions greyhounds as an ancient dog type, ancient stone carvings from 400 BC, a reference to geometry and a boy's eating habit, which are unrelated to the lease item.

South Saskatchewan River Home Ranch Company Ltd Bow Island

Fraternal Ties Of Press Leaders Across Canada And West

A friend of the press notes the broad acquaintances among editors and proprietors from the Great Lakes to the Pacific. Mr Trautman, former Fort William editor, now with Canadian Pacific Railway, is praised for his genial nature and sustained support of western and eastern Canadian press communities. He has fostered relations through gatherings in Manitoba and Saskatchewan and contributed to regional press success.

Great Lakes Pacific Coast Fleman CPR. Press

Dr Kellogg's Asthma Remedy Promises Quick Air Relief

Reduced by asthma, a patient sinks into exhaustion until the famous Dr D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is used. The ad claims it acts swiftly on air passages, bringing comfort and hope, urging every home to have it and linking effort with achievement.

D. Kellogg

Fisheries of Canada valued at 49 460 600 dollars

The Fisheries of Canada are assessed at forty nine million four hundred sixty thousand six hundred dollars. This figure represents the total value for the period reported, reflecting the sector's economic magnitude and asset base.

Canada

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