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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
3
In a tangled social plot, Darthes faces shifts as Miss Elliot learns of multiple marriage prospects from roving suitors. Ruggles negotiates with Rug and De Nicypt household staff as plans for an art career and a formal match unfold amid inheritance and living arrangements.
The narrative describes Angles seeking the De Nitry estate with high walls a park trees a garden a tennis court stables and a modern house with a pavilion studio. Ruggles takes the place while Falconer recommended him to Miss Challand who initially resists then considers the idea seeing that many well connected women take such roles.
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments while a narrative follows Mrs. Elliot recounting social intrigues with suitors, betrayal, and staged incidents. The piece ends with a prompt that the story will continue.
Druggists offer refund if PAZOOINT MENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protracted piles. Promises irritation relief soothes healing and restful sleep after first application. Price 60e.
A Dominion Prohibition Committee meeting in Montreal decided to rename the group the Dominion Committee on Liquor Legislation. It adopted measures to support provincial temperance laws, encourage provincial groups to use such legislation, and to advocate a federal department of control over manufacture and shipment of intoxicating liquors.
Canadians suffer from catarrh and doctors now treat it by inhaling a purifying vapor. Catarrhozone uses a social inhaler to reach the nose and throat, claiming to disinfect germs, soothe inflamed surfaces, and cure colds and catarrh. The ad notes permanent relief and a pleasant, quick method.
A vintage ad claims a simple hair tonic can transform dull hair in moments. It promises abundant soft hair with a quick wetting of a small cloth and brushing through a strand, claiming immediate shiny fullness and a healthy scalp free of dandruff.
A committee of the Belgian Presty ociation urged the government to adopt a Sunday rest decree for the press. They seek prohibition on publishing from Saturday night through Monday, following Holland Italy and Spain in the policy.
A youth asks why a woman closes her eyes during a kiss. The editor jokes that with a photo, they could assess who can cause more mischief by speech than brute force and notes a woman grows wiser as she ages.
A fragment from a society column notes Lathie announces engagement to Bobby Fing with a playful comment on a finger mark. The brief item hints at a social scene and upcoming announcements from friends.
In reply to a question from the Northern Peace Society ten linguists from various countries ranked English as the most suitable language for world wide use. The piece notes English would be a hospitable compromise between Latin and Germanic tongues and is spoken by many progressive peoples. It is described as beautiful and widely used. The text also includes an unrelated testimonial about a liniment and a medical claim.
PLR land in the western provinces is on the market with about a quarter of a million acres in unity of North Battleford and Loyd. Mainly park lands and timbered tracts advertised for sale. prices range from $11 to $30 per acre. Buyers include Americans and European inquiries flood in from farmers with capital.
The 1919 annual report of British Columbia Department of Lands shows Crown timber disposed value at 1 05,000 increased from 880,408 the prior year. Total sales rose to 356 from 227 in 1918, while 4,000,000 lineal feet were sold in 1919 up from 378,008 in 1918. The surge in demand required larger forestry work and cruising of area, with notable growth in shingle bolts and cordwood sales.
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