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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

6

Peace on Earth and the League of Nations in Christmas Thought

The piece urges a stronger will toward peace amid Christmas reflection. It defends the League of Nations as a vital, imperfect but essential instrument preventing war, urges Canadians to support it actively, and envisions a future where international cooperation replaces nationalism.

Herald Rangers Fend League of Nations China Japan Manchuria League Asia Europe Great Clearing House Arbitration Court International Difffculties

Swedish Surgeons Pioneered Ancient Brain Operations

Swedish researchers led by Professor Otto Rydbeck in Lund report 3000-year-old skulls showing trepanation marks. In Skivard, a 8000-year-old skeleton indicates a brain infection had been scraped away rather than bored, with indications the patient survived long after.

Otto Rydbeck Lund Sweden Skivard

Canada May End University Chair Meeting Currie Led

Western Canada experts and Dominion Government representatives, with local authorities, agreed to terminate a university under the chairmanship of Sir Arthur W Currie, principal of McGill University, which sponsored and organized the meeting. California bakers have introduced breed from seaweed.

Canada Western Canada Dpinion Ir Arthur W. Currie McQm University California

A Practical Wonderland Eye Of X Ray Reveals Medical Views

About 200 experts gathered for a five day Radiological Society of North America meeting in St. Louis. The eye of the X ray was described as a practical wonderland revealing internal health, early disease signs, and preventive cues. Topics covered include coughing sources, gas poisoning, early development, and medical uses such as nutrition for children nerves cancer and heart with sessions by US Bureau of Standards and the Washington fixed nitrogen lab.

Radiological Society of North America St. Louis United States Bureau of Standards Washington

Egyptian Liniment for Spider or Cow Teat Infection

Egyptian Liniment is especially recommended for spider or infection of cow s teat. Invaluable also in cases of spavin curbs and splints.

Motto on perseverance as business peril looms

A terse editorial aphorism emphasizes resilience in the face of financial ruin. It asserts a man may lose wealth and property yet retain integrity, courage, and resolve to endure, arguing perseverance defines true character beyond material losses.

Winter snow spending across provinces and cold transport

The St. Catharines Standard notes large winter road clearance costs with Steigh and Auto Ontario spending a million in lara to keep roads clear. Quebec spends one tenth that amount while the sleigh remains the chief winter transport in Quebec. Nearly 430 million dollars will be spent this year. Anandine homes in Germanyare mentioned.

Ontario Wait & Milion Dallara Quebec St. Catharines Germany

Cancer cell care shown at national meeting exhibit

The feeding of living cancer cells in glass tubes was demonstrated before the Biological Society of North America in St Louis. Two men and a woman operated a glass tunnel containing various shaped receptacles holding cancer cells from patients. Cells fed every 48 hours, some killed by radiation while others resist it, illustrating differing responses to X rays and radium.

Barological Society of North America St Louis Crocker Cancer Research Institute Columbia University Johns Hopkins University

Miss Agnes MacPhail Speaks Blunt Canada First Policy

Vancouver Sun notes Miss Agnes MacPhail MP told the Pan American Institute blunt facts about Canadian stance. She says Canadians retaliate against U S goods, reject condescension from London or Washington, and will not join the Pan American Union if it means second fiddle. The piece praises her candor as a possible early female contribution to public life.

Agnes MacPhail M.P Pan-American Institute United States Canada Dominion London Washington Pan-American Union Agnes Vancouver Sun

Eclipse Aided Columbus and Jamaica Natives

The total lunar eclipse on March 1, 1504, near Jamaica forced native islanders to supply provisions for Columbus's fleet. Initially indifferent, the natives grew fearful as the eclipse began and granted food and resources, then showed deference to the Spaniards.

Jamaica Christopher Columbus

Pioneer to Celebrate 106th Birthday in Portage District

Mrs Joseph Ginaue a long time Portage la Prairie pioneer is set to celebrate Christmas as she turns 106. Born in 1826 in British Columbia she has witnessed a century of Canadian history including early Manitoba settlement in the Raeburn district and the era of buffalo on the prairies.

Joseph Ginaue Portage la Prairie Gladue British Columbia Canada Northwest Manitoba Raeburn Buffalo Prairies

Married Life Extends Lifespan Says Berlin Research

Dr Anne Marie Niemeyer of Berlin reports findings from German data at the German Women's University showing married men and women live longer than their single counterparts. The study notes men marry earlier now than in the past while women marry later.

Anne Marie Niemeyer Berlin

Demand for graded beef branded by color in Canada

The Canadian Government's 1930s policy branded red for choice grade and blue for good beef, only from federally inspected meat. Since 1931 branding expanded rapidly, with sales reaching 867,000 pounds in January and nearly 2,000,000 by July. An estimated 15,000,000 pounds branded this year reflects strong consumer demand and rising producer incentives for better feeding.

Department of Agriculture Canada Dominion

Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay

Dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water and mix with stock or water, salt, paprika, and vinegar. Chill until slightly thickened, fold in diced carrots and peas, turn into molds, and chill until firm. Unmold on crisp lettuce and garnish with mayonnaise. Serves portions.

Ribbon Sandwich Method From Classic Lunch Preparations

Recipe steps describe making a layered ribbon sandwich using sandwich bread butter relish mayonnaise and pimento cream cheese. Slice bread 17 inch thick then butter both sides spread relish with mayo cover with bread and cheese, press, chill under weight, trim crusts, wrap, and refrigerate. Slice thin to serve.

US Leads In Civil Planes Figures

Figures compiled by the Society of British Aircraft Constructors show more than 17 000 civil aeroplanes in operation worldwide. The United States has the greatest number in service, the British Empire unit comes second, followed by France and her empire third, and Germany fourth. The text also promotes Dr J D Kellogg’s asthma remedy as effective and well established.

Society of British Aircraft Constructors United States British Empire Fas France Her Empire Germany

Canadian wire pails and spikes production in 1930

Eleven plants in Canada produced to 1930 over 95,500,000 pounds of wire pails and spikes. The Dominion exported during the year 3,593,000 pounds of nails and imported 1,063,000 pounds.

Canada Dominion

National Research Council Wool Committee Meets in Toronto

The annual meeting of the National Research Council associate committee on wool, held in Toronto, brought together manufacturers producers and university delegates from Canada. Attendees approved continued plans for improving Canadian wool and reviewed experiments on a wool type suited to western range conditions. The committee will assemble wool from three provinces compare it with foreign fleece and trace its path into Canadian manufactured products.

National Research Council Toronto

Christmas Seal Sale support for Canadian Tuberculosis Association

Rnment House Ottawa urges warm support for the Christmas Seal Sale of the Canadian Tuberculosis Association. It highlights the disease as a grave national threat and praises the association's work in improving health, especially for children, asking citizens to contribute to make this year’s sale more successful than last year.

Tuberculosis Association Dorinion

Value of Fish Meal Use Rises in Livestock Rations

Dominion chemist Dr Frank T Shutt notes fish meal use in livestock rations is steadily increasing. He says these meals serve as protein sources with valuable fat mineral content and iodine for pigs poultry and other stock. Fresh fish is essential for edible meals.

Frank T. Shutt Dominion

Fixed It All Right Letter Mixup in Postal Mixup

A dialogue recounts a postal mistake where a 2 cent stamp was put on a foreign letter and a 5 cent stamp on a city letter. The error is corrected by simply changing the addresses on the envelopes. The exchange highlights a minor domestic scene with postal whimsy.

Romance of Gold Sketch of British Columbia Industry

Dale L. Pitt, president of the Mining Association of British Columbia, spoke at the annual meeting of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Mining Association of British Columbia. He traced BC mining from its 19th century beginnings to modern ore processing, noting how mining spurred roads, railways, mills, and refining, shaping the province and the Dominion with wealth and growth.

British Columbia Dale L. Pitt Mining Association of Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Mining Association of Mr. Dale Dominion Queen Charlotte Islands Thompson River

Miller's Worm Powders Offer Child Health Remedy

An excellent protection against worms can be got in Miller's Worm Powders. They render the stomach and intestines untenable to them. They heal inflamed surfaces and restore strength undermined by worm-draughts. The operation is health-giving.

Superstition of Lumber Jacks About Bed Orientation

An old timer recalls a superstition among lumber jacks: never sleep in a bed that runs in the same direction as the river. Beds must face perpendicular to the river to avoid drowning within a year.

British scientist estimates earthquake heat equals burning 3000 tons

A British scientist estimates that an average size earthquake releases heat comparable to burning more than 3,000 tons of coal, highlighting the immense energy released during seismic events.

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MacDonald Cammet Eclipse Columbus Bs Pioneer Betty Barclay J. D. Kellogg Wational Research Council Rnment House Ottawa Coe Buskhey Romance of Para- Sani Para-Sani Appleford’s Western Hunter-Martin & CO Regina SASK
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