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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
7
In a testimonial from Riding Moustale Mazioba Mrs Margaret Bond wife of Prosperous farmer says five years of stomach trouble rheumatic pain and insomnia vanished after eight bottles of Tanlac. She reports improved appetite gained eleven pounds and regained energy to do housework with ease. Tanlac distributed by leading druggists.
World events include Joffre leaving France for an international trip and Henry M. Tynaman, noted English Socialist leader, dying in London at age 19. A Hamburg fire kills twelve children and injures thirty. Japan’s Finance Minister Korekiye Takahashi becomes premier after Hara’s assassination. An assassination attempt targets Russian Foreign Minister Chitenerin, with mass arrests reported.
An article describes a cheap emergency umbrella made from heavy oiled paper with a wood handle. It sheds water effectively and costs far less than buying a full umbrella, addressing sudden rain for unprepared shoppers.
An old advertisement touts Nerviline as quick relief for colic cramps and stomach pains. It claims constant readiness prevents bedtime ailments and promises dependable results with no deleterious ingredients. Sold widely in stores.
An old advertisement promotes Mabs's Own Tablets as the ideal remedy for constipation in infants and young children. It quotes Mrs Noble A Pyr Feurg Seem of NS praising the product, and notes the tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail for cents a box from The Dr Wil Medicine Co in Brockville Ontario.
The text outlines old home pest control tips for ants bedbugs carpet beetles roaches and fleas. Methods include locating nests applying kerosene gasoline or benzine to cracks and nests fumigation with sulfur being discouraged using hot soapy scrubs and keeping foods sealed to prevent infestations. It also briefly mentions Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a general pain killer with claimed wide uses.
The article notes a single cheese factory in Saskatchewan with limited chances of expansion. It cites historical output figures for 1916, 1920s, and 1928, showing rising pounds and value, and mentions inquiries on establishing new factories amid challenging market conditions.
An advertisement touts Dr. Hamilton's Pills as kidney tonic and bowel cleanser, promising renewed liver function and overall vitality. It extols a home remedy line including Catarrhozone Co and references Montreal lore Creameries Needed amid Saskatchewan dairy demand. Also promotes Mother Worm Exterminator for children's health.
A historic violin said to have traveled from Brussels to England during the Waterloo era changed hands for 50 000 dollars. The instrument had seen public performances only twice in nine years, adding to its rare provenance and enduring intrigue.
Western travellers seek winter visits with the old folk as the Canadian National Railways offer reduced rates from Winnipeg and western stations. Tickets may be used from January 1 to 18 with return by the issue date, valid three months or with return flexibility for eastern routes. The offer is promoted by the national railway agent.
A tan faille frock for a young girl features a square neckline outlined with brown grosgrain satin ribbon. Ribbon trims extend down the front and trim side sashes, simulating sleeve cuts and a ribboned skirt. bands of brown voile offer a similar effect.
Reports describe a new townsite rising in the Crow's Nest Pass country by the West Canadian Collieries. Construction already underway or contracted totals about 200000 dollars and includes a forty room hotel an apartment block houses and stores.
Winnipeg plans indoor play centres for winter months under Parks Board supervision. Local schools will host facilities offering physical culture games boxing and supervised play for kids amid the cold season.
An advertisement from The Milburn Co. of Toronto promotes Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills as a remedy for nervous breakdown symptoms. It cites sleepless nights, headaches, low appetite, anxiety, and heart weakness with a testimonial from Me Dummand of Young's Cove Road NB.
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