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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
2
The Tuskegee records show fifty to fifty-two people lynched in 1916 across the United States. The victims were predominantly Black men and women, with multiple incidents cited, reflecting the era’s violent racial terror.
The Squire, shy and irked by religious matters and social talk, plans to help Mrs. Bartlett by moving her to a remote lodge behind an old orchard wall. He contemplates breaking the wall to access the village and improve her life, while his household staff quietly execute his commands and prepare for her arrival.
A man consoles Mrs. Bartlett as she settles into a modest London cottage offered by a benefactor. He reassures her healing, promises long-term shelter, and hints at future companionship while noting the place’s lonely, peaceful nature and the promise of work from Mrs. Brown.
The Montreal Family Herald reports on long term climate change as shown by ancient trees and records from pre Christian ages. It notes that early conditions in Palestine, southern Europe, and distant hemispheres were similar and that worldwide climate shifts over 3000 years occurred very slowly.
A proposed Newsprint Plant in Manitoba aims to develop power and manufacture newspapers. An incorporated company of eastern and western financiers will fund a $5,000,000 capital stock. The plant site will sit in a wooded Manitoba area near Winnipeg, with Ottawa firms Perkins Fraser McCormick handling negotiations.
In a short Home Journal fragment, Bessie receives a bright dime and plans to invest it in an ice cream soda. A miner visitor asks about giving the money to missionaries, and Bessie considers buying the soda and having the druggist forward the funds.
A fragment suggests young Jackson struggles academically while facing suspicions of misconduct related to cutting football games. The note implies he is decent in studies but under notice for possible academic or disciplinary issues affecting his standing.
The piece extols patriotism through laboring with soil and Canada’s dominion over resources. It argues strategic power lies in resources, warns against overreliance on force, and connects nourishment to vitality. Mentions Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic.
A fragmented OCR item references a charge note about Tis Bou with unclear amounts and terms. The readable bits show phrases about no charge and payment concepts but lack coherent details, names, or dates to form a full event.
The Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve offers Canadians full seaman ranks with pay comparable to the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. Recruits aged 18 to 38 with no sea experience undergo naval training, followed by disciplined daily duties aboard ships and depots. The routine includes muster, prayers, physical drill, deck work, signaling, gun drills, meals, and watch duties, with a half holiday Saturday and quiet Sunday afternoons as recruitment continues across Canada.
A wartime reflection notes shell holes' rising importance on the Somme era battlefields. With makeshift trenches fading, holes scattered across open country serve as vital defense against advances, more effective than intact trenches as artillery pummels open ground. Barbed dialogue adds color to the page.
A UK report notes large new steamers of about 8,600 tons deadweight are being built for state use. Work is to be conducted with minimal disruption to manpower, shielding shipyards from military draft by Admiralty and Shipping Controller sanction, with first vessels ready within six months.
Reports say France plans to construct a large number of portable steel dwelling units for front line troops and war-torn territories. Eastern US manufacturers explore orders for galvanized sheets and light framework to assemble two room homes.
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