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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
6
An incomplete note describes an international congress and discussions on long term world consumption rates and costs. It mentions polar regions and potential large-scale implications.
An old medical ad discusses uric acid and trials of Aric or Anarie tablets from Doctor Pierce. It touts potency, promises relief from rheumatism gravel and neuralgia, and cites the Invalids' Hotel institute. It mentions familiar Pierce products and liver pills.
Lady Ursula and Tom discuss the ruined trust after the parcel of stones was sent to the police. Ursula, pale and desolate, admits hard truths about lies and deceit surrounding the vanished jewels and a lover who cared for her, while Tom softens towards the thief.
Lord Eastling and Lady Emmeline discuss the revelation that Paul Payne is Alban Crestow, son of the Crestow family. They weigh the impact on rumors and the plan to leave, while Hugo consoles Lady Emmeline and contemplates marriage in a tense tea-hour scene.
Herbert Wootton formerly of Wolvercombe Devon and last heard near Winnipeg Manitoba sent a message through Appleton & Set solicitors Lincoln's Inn. The piece recalls his family at Wolvercombe and his distant absence during Christmas amid old English village lore.
An advertisement in a Winnipeg paper leads Herbert Wootton to travel to Winnipeg to meet solicitors and cover travel expenses. He returns home to England by Christmas, arriving at Atterworthy near Wolvercombe to a joyous reunion with his parents and the manor’s squire, and recalling Winnipeg farm roots.
A fragment describes using waste paper in various makeshift ways for scouts. It lists che st protector usage under clothing and as temporary fuel, describes linings and socks, and mentions waste feed as a substitute for hay or airless cookers.
The Imperial Treasury plans to remint gold circulation as a response to Germans hoarding 10 and 20 mark pieces in stockings and purses. Eminent artists will design new coins that differ from Kaiser bearing pieces. The piece hints at public confusion and a new recruit referenced in a stray wartime exchange.
Extract from a Coastguard diary dated Tuesday January 19 describes sleeping in bungalows made from old railway carriages, isolation from the coastguard station, and regular lookout duties. The writer notes good weather, camaraderie, and local accents as the crew relieves monotonous duty.
Mrs Levinski tells her lawyer of another accident after a fall on the sidewalk, noting this is the third incident in a month and seeking advice on damages. The dialogue features ars brows and references to handling Kaiser after the war.
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