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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
3
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Corbin roundhouse and machine shop of the Eastern British Columbia Railway, with an estimated loss of 70000 dollars. Ten people were killed or wounded during maneuvers at Pulse as a structure collapsed.
An article describes a proposed all metal aeroplane built entirely of metal, aiming to replace wood and composite materials. It highlights the advantages of metal construction, a special alloy, and anticipated performance as part of a government-backed experimental program.
An old reliable corn remedy asserts painless removal of corns between the toes. The Putnam's Corn Extractor is promoted as a dependable product that has stood the test of time and promises effective relief.
A British engineer designed a robust instrument to record exact pull and motion data during tractor tests under practical field conditions. The device, tested with various plowing and furrow tasks, aims to provide accurate performance details for selecting the best model for specific farming tasks.
Fragmentary report indicates grain from Alberta and Manitoba moving to Vancouver with first shipments expected late October or early November. Officials note active movement in the past ten days and ongoing grain traffic despite delays.
An advertisement touts Catarrinezone as a vapor remedy that relieves throat irritations and bronchitis without tablets. It claims rapid soothing effects in seconds, kills germs, and promises complete relief of coughing and throat discomfort through inhalation.
Two purebred registered Berkshire sows were distributed at Brooks and Bassano to six boys and girls in a youth pig club. Each pig cost delivered, financed by a local bank to cover notes, with members responsible for care and feed until they exhibit the pigs.
A garbled OCR fragment references halls, a tale about fishes, a heroine, and names like Bedtnety and Gentroyerd but lacks coherent events or clear subjects. The text is incomplete with no verifiable actions, dates, or locations to summarize reliably.
The report outlines a network of Afro American banks and twenty five insurance companies in the South and United States. It notes banks founded in the 1880s and mentions Virginia based insurers with historic roots and minority ownership. The piece references English ties and competition amid social barriers in the early era of African American financial enterprises.
The Dominion President notes 30,090 claims presented under the Clean Sweep Campaign with total adjustments and allowances reaching millions. The GWAVA and Dominion Command have processed over 100,000 individual cases in five years, including many nonmembers, reflecting broad relief work across veterans and dependents.
The Royal Aero Club plans a two day flying race from Croydon to Glasgow with a return leg. Northern points include Newcastle Chester and Bristol among the stages. The King’s Cup trophy will be awarded along with subsidiary prizes, with civil authorities to assist in arrangements and publicity.
Astronomers note half the moon’s surface well known from mappings and photographs by miajoed. Sir Robert Ball’s statements echoed as experts identify major lunar regions. Shadows from mountains reveal sharp relief and allow height estimation. Craters measure up to six miles across with walls near 19,000 feet high.
Twelve mountain sheep presented by Canada’s National Parks Branch to the United States Bureau of Biological Survey. They were transferred from Rocky Mountain Park in excellent condition and will be liberated on the Montana Bison Range. Observers expect significant interest from big game enthusiasts as their future unfolds.
A British Hero Electric demonstration showcased a clock claimed to run ten years without winding. The 4 battery brass device powers a pendulum through a motor and dynamo, generating current. A 35 foot demonstration highlighted battery longevity and reliability.
An old newspaper ad promotes Nerviline as a simple remedy for stomach risings gas heart burn and sourness. It claims quick relief from ten or twenty drops in sweetened water and that Nerviline eases aches and pains for the whole family. Sold for 25 cents at dealers.
Brooks district exhibits show superiority in request to furnish display samples of seeds and grasses. Lists include clover peas timothy bronyt e grains and grasses. Exhibits acknowledged by local farmers and by colonial governments for distribution to the United States and Europe.
During hot weather babies face greater risk of diarrhoea dysentery cholera and stomach troubles than at other times. Prompt use of the tablets relieves bowel troubles when sudden and aid is needed without delay. The tablets are sold by medicine dealers or at tail cents a bow by The Meitivine Co Brockville Ontario.
Report from Shackleton Rowell Expedition details a diamond bearing mine near South Pole fringe on Xstl Island, with claims of forests underwater and vast ice fields. The piece notes American factories expanding in Canada, listing Toronto brass, Hamilton tools, Oshawa bulbs, Sarnia auto parts, and other industries, alongside a quip on scientists needing brains.
An Ayres craftsman in Buenoa Ayres completed a working miniature locomotive after eleven years of work. The model runs on compressed air, features a six foot wiring system and a 179 pound frame, using over 1300 screws and 2000 rovers. It details British rail equipment and a toy passenger coach.
Rear Admiral William A. Moffatt, chief of the U S Bureau of Aeronautics, outlined plans for advanced airships. He said a trustworthy dirigible will be larger than the one destroyed in England and will operate globally from bases near the North and South Poles.
The text presents a terse exchange about confidence in a claim. It mentions a four-person close amity and asks if the speaker is sure. A brief reply asserts absolute reliability and hints at recalling statistics, with a casual tone.
A letter from Lydia E. Pinkham praising Vegetable Compound describes relief from cramps bloating and pain. The writer claims life improved after using the product and offers a free Private Text-Book on ailments peculiar to women. Address provided for mail requests from Toronto Ontario.
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