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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 02, 1928
Page
3
Helmi fears Jacks northward plan as Tam guides him with maps to oil springs. Jack’s optimism clashes with Helmi’s dread over Keith the prospector and a looming marriage demand. Helmi resolves to reveal truths only when safe, while Jack pursues a harsh venture toward fortune.
In Chatham Ontario a woman recalls severe weakness before using Lydia E Pinkham product. After starting the remedy her health improved and she felt energetic again. Her sister also reports relief and a healthy baby after using the tonic during pregnancy.
Nicholas Vasicx, a 36 year old Bosnian Serb violin maker discovered in Seattle by Mischa Flimen, sails to France and Germany for six months seeking old cathedral organ wood for a quartet. He began at 16, lived in Vienna and Switzerland, drifted through Germany, fled Russia at war’s start, then opened a Seattle shop in 1920.
Denman reports new stock of Dr Thomas Electric Oil ahead of schedule. Authorities note increased orders indicate rising demand and perceived power of the product among the public. A press event highlights its reputed potency and widespread availability across locations, though some lines of communication remain unclear.
A vintage advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe, pure digestive aid for infants and toddlers. It claims the product eases upset stomachs, colic, and minor illnesses with a sweet taste and gentle effect, urging mothers to rely on the doctor for real sickness while using Castoria for minor issues and constipation.
Archaeologists report riches found in the Ur of Mesopotamia grave include gold decorated bodies and a chariot harp and toilet set. Director Leonard Woolley notes the discovery shows Mesopotamian civilization flourished over five thousand years ago with elaborate burial rites and offerings.
Canadian Pacific Railway will run a through tourist sleeping car service from Winnipeg to Saint Jo North Dakota for overseas travelers. Seven cars will operate in direct connection with the company's steamers, creating a fast through service and ensuring smooth connections.
Henry Best and his partner nicknamed Jack stage a bold ninety race then head west. Their car stalls on a railroad track as a novel auto door bumper absorbs the impact with a rubber tongue and two coil springs. Minard's ointment for sore throat is also marketed.
Canada’s first sixteen mile Champlain and St. Lawrence line opened in 1836. By the 1930s a sleeping car cost about 47 083 dollars, rivaling five average houses. a full equipment list includes locomotives priced around 75 000 to 95 009 dollars and various cars from dining to box and spares, reflecting rail cost scale.
An average of 76 trains per day registered in or out of Calgary on weekdays during late fall and early winter, marking a rising track record for Canadian West rail traffic. Twenty passengers in all directions register in and out of Calgary daily.
A fragmented item notes a claim or advertisement for King of Pain-Minard's Liniment and hints at a lurking quote about the tongue and feet as defense. It also mentions daisies and buttercups found in the arctic circle, though details are sparse.
A devotional reflection on small acts of faith and kindness as sacred, quiet work. It cites Susan Courage and Frederic W. Farrar, praising little denials, honesties, sympathetic words, and secret victories as threads of gold woven into life that please God.
Thousands of mothers in Sundy praise Baby's Own Tablets as a safe and effective medicine for babies and growing children. Mrs Charles Hutt of Nis shares using them for ten children, noting they are unbeatable and always kept at home. Sold by medicine dealers at 25 cents per bottle from The De. Willian Mteciefes Urockvitte Ont.
A valued timber gift from the residence of Sir John Logan Campbell, Auckland’s first house, to the Auckland number of Commerce by Mr. F A Hellaby, the former miller. Also notes Miller's Worm Powders as a remedy for worms and stomach ailments in children, praising tonic effects and appetite restoration. A separate Canada building report cites 1927 totals of 418,957,600 with residential, business, industrial, and engineering allocations.
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as an instantly effective noncrude treatment for indigestion caused by excess stomach acid. It claims a tasteless spoonful neutralizes acids, with immediate and harmless results, recommending genuine pharmacist prescribed bottles and directions.
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