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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1902
Page
1
Market brief shows wheat at 63 and 2 percent increases for Fort William meats and feeds. Flour prices range from 1.45 to 2.00 per unit with bran at 12 and shorts at 14.30. Egg and butter quotes appear alongside barley and oats showing modest price movement.
Readable lines claim WMall offers wide stock with all items available and prices described as right. The brief advert invites shoppers to obtain anything they need.
A long list of local happenings from Bredin’s hall fund aims and motions to gate interviews with Wellwood and Carberry about the Northern railway. Reports mention visits to Winnipeg and Macgregor delegates, a new livery office, family milestones, and church society elections with community remarks.
Mr and Mrs Lye celebrated their tin wedding on Friday. Miss W Palmer of Beaverur visited home from Friday to Sunday. Miss Buith Harting is ill. South End named for eastern school district and Macaulay for western. N Chant visited Portage and plans to move to Cal. D bought the schoolhouse and contents at a sale last Saturday for about 225, overall 169 for building and remainder for contents. CW Lye and Win Cairns bow wood.
Mrs Rosa Richardson of Springs North Carolina credits Dr King’s Discovery with curing her consumption after doctors said she could not live. The advertisement touts the remedy as lifesaving for consumption pneumonia influenza bronchitis asthma hay fever croup and whooping cough with guaranteed bottles priced 0 and 1.00 at local drug stores.
Fragmentary community notices describe fencing for sale by the Ontario Wire Penning Co with phrases about wood shortages and local people asking about deliveries and arrivals. The garbled text also references visitors and local names, indicating a rural notice page with casual inquiries and lost items.
Beaver rs report serious imuaing Miss Moffatt at Elk Park while Mr. D. Brown holds Laidian's farm and Annie McElrevy visits relatives for a few days. Annie McElvevy arrived Friday. Win McLeod returned from Winniper after a short visit. W Lawson and E Graham represent Wesley at a Macgregor conventing this week. A Wo3 y church entertainment drew a good crowd with Neville of A j thanked for the program and Indies volunteers praised for refreshments.
A fragmented ad-like text touts “New Life pills” by Dr King and busy workers. It also markets cheap produce prices, cash sales, and bargain grocery buys, praising low costs and urging readers to visit the store for “the best gets at lowest prices.”
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salvf as a universal remedy for mares, claiming superior curing power and availability in stores worldwide. The copy emphasizes guaranteed cures and broad reach despite doubtful language.
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