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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 20, 1919
Page
2
Editorial urges restraint as nations enter a new, unsettled era after World War I. It warns against liberty turning to license, stresses patient, constitutional reform, and the need to provide employment while avoiding unrest and radicalism. The piece calls for disciplined patriotism to guide Canada toward constructive reforms and a better future.
Information sent to Premier Oliver indicates if British Columbia lumber mills do not secure new orders within three weeks most mills will close due to lack of tonnage for potential business. The fragmented text suggests confusion and garbled OCR around further names and details.
The Weimar correpondent reports Prussian minister of Finance Suedehum warned during a Guarcial ms tance that a state of crisis was near and could force individuals to surrender the bulk of their erotic state, retaining only what is necessary for urgent needs.
London reports that Germany is not demobilizing and has concentrated over eighteen divisions under von Hind burg on the western front. The British press cites authoritative sources on Germany's posture toward armistice conditions, noting continued military strength despite negotiations. The Canadian Iron Corporation plans a pipe foundry expansion at Fort Vila at an estimated cost of $125,000.
A vintage advertorial describes lingering weakness after grippe and fevers, claiming blood restoration through Dr Williams Pink Pills. Testimonial from Beatrice Cassidy of Vroomanton Ontario praises renewed strength after four months of use. The copy extols rich red blood as health’s secret and promotes mail order availability.
At Bran ton the Western Live Stock Union held its annual convention ending with a leadership change. Dr J G Rutherford became honorary president after five years as president, while Dr Tolmie of Victoria BC was chosen as the new chair. Members voiced support for forming a national union amid deliberations.
Allied governments order Poles and Germans to cease hostilities according to newspaper reports received from Berlin via Copenhagen.
A Nova Scotia reader letters say MINARD'S LINIMENT treated a badly jammed foot well. The correspondent T G McMullen notes a quick recovery after bathing the foot, declaring the liniment "the best in use" and signs the note from Windsor, King.
Paris reports that despite talks with Premier ando, President Wilson sticks to his fourteen points in the Fiume quarrel. Italians and Jugo-Slavs both claim the port, with self determination clashing with access to the sea, leaving a usable settlement to be found.
Construction plans in Regina Sask focus on extending rural telephone lines with an estimated 8000 miles of new extensions this year. Provincial government long distance lines are excluded and project cost is about 2.5 million dollars. Officials say funds are ample and labor should be sufficient, with potential pole shortages as the main drawback.
A letter from Germanys Future Isticles to Prince Henry of Prussia argues the empire should revert to the old dynasty and abolish soldiers co. It contends the formation of land and sea forces and political reforms must return to monarchy. The prince replies that a restoration is the first step to Germany becoming healthy again.
The Saskatchewan government expands its health supervision branch in the department of education to supervise public school children's health. The plan increases staff from three to ten nurses this year to scale up health oversight across the province.
An 1900s style ad and report blend. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are advertised as durable and effective for diverse climates. Saskatoon hosts a poultry show with 2000 birds judged in several breeds. winners include Graham Brothers Edmonton and Tom Gibbs Moose Jaw. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is praised for relief and breathing restoration.
Friedrich Ebert, a German national, was elected president by 379 votes, securing a majority of 102. Count von Poseadow y Mehner received 49 votes. The federal and Alberta provincial governments will cooperate to build a new tuberculosis hospital for central Alberta.
January 1919 immigration figures for the West appear to fall from January 1918 levels with 828 total arrivals versus 1,371 a year earlier. The report notes a rise in the value and quality of immigrants, including goods carried, with 17 cars of effects compared to 33 at western ports last January.
A. E. Wilson of the Dominion seed purchasing commission says Regina and Western Canada will receive a large portion of cat seed from Minneapolis. Arrangements have been made to secure substantial No 1 Minneapolis oat guarantees and shipments will go directly to destinations after inspection and cleaning in Minneapolis.
A chaotic report notes radical and illegal aliens in Minnesota and the northwest are being rounded up and considered for deportation. Officials say a large number are in custody amid ongoing actions by authorities.
A garbled note discusses curing a diseased ear portion related to the Eustachian tube. It mentions sounds like ringing and claims a remedy called Mani Cure with blood references, referencing a doctor or healer and unclear medical claims.
Reported actions include a republican tug bombarding a passenger train near Vianna de Castello, destroying its engine and sending passengers fleeing. Travelers describe shelling by republican warships along the rail line toward Porto, with reports of crippled feet and a note on Holloway's Corn Cure. A separate anecdote mentions a young man urging a girl to take boxing lessons.
Nihilism Shows Warsaw. A discussion suggests turning to imperialism with Leon Trotzky as potential new emperor or returning to the old order. The text hints at nationalism and unrest among refugees from Russia, creating a tense political impression.
A dubious claim promises quick pile cure in six to fourteen days with vague references to medical products. The text mentions nonspecific remedies and disjointed phrases, offering no verifiable details or sources. The fragmentary note reads like an advertisement or unsourced health claim from an unclear provider.
In the House of Lords Lord Curzon, president of the council, said none of the allies is prepared to invade Russia to extirpate the Bolsheviks. He warned it would involve a new war and proposed the Prince’s Island conference as an alternative.
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