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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 08, 1932
Page
2
Mrs A JW writes that Kruschen Gait brings miraculous results for her ninety two year old father who remains alert and climbs stairs after a daily dose. She urges families to adopt Kruschen Salts for internal cleanliness and renewed youth.
Robert Sloane Gourlay a Toronto piano maker and businessman fed in this eastern city. A resolution urging the Dominion government to restore the old relief rate for men under 30 a month pension passed at the Disabled Veterans Association meeting in Vancouver. Plans for a England to Cape Town solo flight in 2 1 2 days are announced by Victor Smith the 19 year old South African flyer. About 40 percent of this year’s wheat crop north between Calgary and Red Deer remains unthreshed due to early winter. New Zealand will have no Rhodes scholars to send to Oxford this year after the selection committee made no awards. J Graham Oates the Isle of Man motorcyclist finished a cross Canada trip ending in Montreal. Turner Valley gas field pressure drops as Alberta gas board tests suggest reduced production to prolong life. Premier Herriott and Soviet ambassador Dovgalevsky sign a Franco Russian non aggression pact the first such treaty Russia has made with a great power.
Synthetic ivory billiard balls, made with mathematical accuracy, were displayed at the Leipzig fair. They are claimed to surpass natural ivory in precision and are described as fracture proof and indestructible, offering more accurate play than hand turned spheres.
A Sunday school lesson inscribes a golden text from 1 Corinthians 10 31 and surveys Leviticus Nehemiah Zechariah Matthew and Mark passages. It emphasizes joy as strength, prayerful rest, and comforting readers to bring joy to others during times of spiritual reading and reflection.
A French physician proposes insomnia relief by sleeping with the head to the north and feet to the south. He argues magnetic currents flow north to south and ease through the body, while crossing the body causes nervousness and restlessness the next day.
A two month period shows needles and pins valued at 262 480 sent to the United Kingdom, up from 150 184 a year earlier. Most items appear to be pins amid a large deceptive statistic.
The Virginia House Settlement founded by Lord and Lady Astor is handed over to the city. It serves as a social, recreational, educational and religious center with a large hall, classrooms, gym, kitchens, library, and a new nursery with toys for about fifty children on weeknights.
Arrangements by the Department of Trade and Commerce and a group of steamship lines will establish a monthly service between Halifax and Egypt Ceylon British Malaya and Java in the Netherlands East Indies to boost auiect trade between Canada and parts of the British Empire in the Far East and the Indies.
The World Grain Show Building in Regina is taking shape with red pillars and grain friezes to showcase grains and grasses from around the world at next year’s congress. Exhibits include country stalls, a replica of the E P Ranch at High River, and a central canopied display for class champions. Work progressed before winter cold halted outdoor tasks, with designers relocated to an uptown office. A report on riots at Portsmouth penitentiary by Major General D C Ormond is underway.
The Saskatchewan Anti Tuberculosis League highlights the role of Christmas Seals in funding prevention and treatment across Fort San Prince Albert and three centres. The report notes 750 patients under care, reduced death rates, and a $2,200 loss per death when untreated. It urges continued donations to fund examinations, newborn care, and educational campaigns.
The article states British police are empowered by strong legal backing, unlike some countries where officials face loopholes and influence. It notes officers often do not need weapons, while the law embodies the majesty of authority.
Charles W. Lindsay, Montreal business leader and philanthropist, is named honorary life member of the Montreal Kiwanis Club in a distinction shared only by the Prince of Wales.
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