Settlers From South Face Large Influx Into Region
Fragments describe a surge of settlers moving into the southern area, prompting questions about growth, infrastructure and local response amid an unusual population increase.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
7
Cold or Influenz Preventative Boxed Medicine Note
Instructions mention taking LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets and to look for EW GROVES signature on the box. The line about the average man’s acquaintances and Kim tackling a glass of near beer appears as a humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groves
Kim
Alberta Mines Lead Alberta Prosperity Through Coal Output
Alberta coal mines along the Crow’s Nest Pass route between Taber and Crow’s Nest are producing about 250 cars daily with some days reaching 300. Annual output tops 10,000 tons daily, valuing at over 5000 dollars daily and roughly a million and a quarter annually, fueling provincial prosperity despite southern grain fields also showing strong results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AML Recbrus
Crow's Nest Pass
Taber
Crow's Ne
Alberta
Aberia
Grain shipments lag as rail cars haul coal in cold spell
Two thirds of the season's grain remains unsent in the West as December 1 counts 70 million bushels cleared by the Canadian Pacific lines. Analysts estimate 30 to 35 million more may move, hampered by a deep freeze and railcar shortages used for coal transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atta
Canadian Pacifc
Bank Deposits Beat All Records in Canada October
The October bank statement shows a banner month with deposits just under three billion dollars, up about 30 million from 1928. Liabilities for the year total around 115 million, with notice deposits exceeding a quarter of a billion and demand deposits rising toward seven hundred million due to War deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Finance Department
Nervous School Child Needs Rich Red Blood for Health
An advertisement urges parents to support nervous schoolchildren with outdoor activity and Dr Williams Pink Pills. It narrates a teen’s recovery from weakness and nervousness attributed to school life and lack of blood, claiming pills restore vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pin
Bilt
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Cascarets Promoted as Gentle Liver and Bowel Tonic
An ad touts Cascarets as a mild daily tonic for the liver and bowels, claiming they cleanse waste without griping or harm unlike strong cathartics. It notes 25 million boxes sold yearly and suggests benefits while sleeping. A late line mentions funds tied to a Victoria event and a Hingchell fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Mayle
Aloin
Pierce
Cattle Population Shifts Across Brazil Argentina and Rus
An OCR fragment discusses rising cattle numbers in Brazil during 1916 to 1918 with increases also noted in the United States and Argentina. It hints at global per capita beef growth and mentions trust in markets. The text diverges into ad-like content about Holloway’s products and other unrelated notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vie
United States
Brasil
Argentina
Russia
Halls Eap and Se ahem atten Me thio te Wlaed og the Sacaes
Reward offered in a garbled advertisement for medicines and remedies. The text mentions Halls and Catarrh in a fragmentary, noisy OCR style with misleading pricing and scattered proper nouns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Timber Exports From British Columbia Coast Rise in October
October shipments from the British Columbia coast reached 30 million feet of lumber. Additional exports included 175 million shingles, 51,090 poles, and 20.5 million pounds of paper, detailing a broad timber and paper export volume for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Trade With North Country and Edmonton Freight Totals
The report notes weekly shipments into Edmonton from Grande Prairie including 37 carloads of grain 38 of hay 29 of timber 21 of cattle and 6 of other goods. On hand 8 carloads of cattle and horses were sent in, plus 9 carloads of settlers merchandise. The value cited for a person is $5000 for the mokah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Country
Edmonton
Grande Prairie
Alberta land deal converts stock ranch to farms near Olds
A Alberta land deal totaling about 330 000 dollars has been paid by farmers from eastern states for roughly 15 000 acres near Olds, 70 miles north of Calgary. The area will shift from stock ranching to grain and field crops with future livestock training and potential horse racing ventures integrated into fairs. A separate Farmers Account Book notice promotes a simple method to keep farming records from the Conservation Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Olds
Calgary
Canada
Commission of Conservation
Idle acres scheme eyed for soldiers settlement near Agassiz
Report notes plans to share 2000 idle acres between Agassiz and Vancouver for soldier settlement. Land now held by private owners would be bought and resold to deserving men to avoid long relocations. a January 15th window is mentioned amid broader notes on oil leases and Alberta drilling activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouvering Cousters
Ity
Agassiz
Ocean Route Between Halifax and B. C
Vancouver Board of Trade notes the Canadian government should maintain a steamship line linking Montreal Halifax and British Columbia via the Panama Canal. The fragment ends with an unrelated line about feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Board of Trade
Montreal
Halifax
British Columbia
Panama Canal
Danderine Hair Beautifier Featured in Ad
An old advertisement touts Danderine to beautify hair promising thicker gleaming locks and longer hair. The copy also mentions scalp freshness and anti fall claims, staged amid a mix of wartime reminiscence and a cough remedy appeal.
The Agonies of Hades Comic Remedy Ad
Ad copy touts Putnam's Com Exe to remove corns in 24 hours. Available at all dealers for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam's
Coal Mines Move Record Tons in Alberta Rail Shipment
Alberta rails move hundreds of thousands of tons of coal in September and October. Daily shipments range up to a thousand tons, surpassing last year. Workers tirelessly load vans as production rises amid economic strain. The old saying about the swan reflects resilience in tough times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Alberta hog breeders praise Gilbert boar line growth
Mr William Gilbert of Stony Plain reports strong demand for progeny from his Gilbert bred Berkshire boar. A Saskatchewan farmer bought him to head a large American herd and later ordered forty more sons. Gilbert notes Canadian sows crossed with his stock surpass imported progenitors in size and bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anada
William Gilbert
Stony Plain
Coneich
Alberta
Gilbert
Saskatchewan
Nebraska
States
Alfalfa Seed Profit Reported at Brooks Farm
Agricultural notes show alfalfa seed yields at the C P L R demonstra tion farm in Brooks Alberta reaching $900 in two years with last year’s output at 893 pounds and this year’s threshing similar. A stray health ad and misc fragment follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Plr
Femonstration
Brooks
Alta
Piles Cured Fast with PAZO OINTMENT Promise
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or prolapsed piles. Stops irritation soothes and heals. Promises restful sleep after first application. Price 60 cents. Additional note hints at a man and woman’s complex and tight shoes with an implied claim about offspring.
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Dsea
C.P R
Tommy
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Ding
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Brazi
Holloway
Minard
Hazel
George
Soldier Settlement
Leveille
Ontario
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Immu
Czar District
Imperial of
Com
San Oak
Spohn
B. C
London
Thomas’ Eelec
Hades
Ae’ A
Sage A Cs
J.D. Kellogg
Tong
Keep Fire
A. B. Babco
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