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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
3
Alan, after hunting caribou with Rough, sections off to stalk game on a barren, is knocked unconscious and awakes bound by four Naskapi Indians. He speaks Montagnais and learns he is in danger in their land, with the fort at Big Water hidden from sight and a planned fate for him.
Alan suffers bondage among Naskapi hunters who fear his claimed shaman powers. They test his supposed medicine by fire. he strains bindings, plots to prove or disprove his abilities, and the scene closes with the fire lit and the shamanic test underway.
A collage of patriotic verses includes God Save the King and Canada Our Home and Native Land with lines praising loyalty to Britain and Canada. It weaves in historical references to Wolfe, Queenston Heights, and Lundy’s Lane, ending with the Maple Leaf forever and the union of nations.
The notice advertises posture tests for back and abdominal strength and promotes a 32 page booklet titled Best Exercises for Health and Beauty. It lists simple illustrated routines, nerve and digestive aids, and a daily full body regimen priced at 15 cents in coins, with other booklets available including Self Instruction in Skiing and Decorative Objects.
George H. Wright of Chatham Ontario believes knitting is not a woman's sole task. He learned the art as a boy and has knitted his own socks since youth. Despite poor health he finds knitting a worthwhile occupation and has already given nine pairs to the Red Cross war committee.
A fragment notes a birch tree sheds its bark annually. No further details on location person or organization are readable.
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