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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1936
Page
2
An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick remedy for acid stomach caused by acid-forming foods. It touts tablets and liquid forms, claiming it neutralizes stomach acidity within minutes, and urges readers to buy genuine PHILLIPS products after meals.
Dr James H Scarr died in New York at 69. Dominion loans British Columbia 4 300 000 secured by four per cent treasury bill. Wild bees found in hollow tree near Waterford Ontario store 125 pounds honey. Liverpool firm to build 134 000 pieces of china for liner Queen Mary. Alberta moves toward uniform life insurance legislation with 40 amendments. Duke of York promoted across three services. Albert E Calnan editor Picton Gazette dies after illness. past president of Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association.
A 2 foot long prehistoric dragon fly fragment was unearthed near Elmo Kansas by Dr. Frank M Carpenter of Harvard. The wing portion suggests the giant insect belonged to Protodonata from the Permian Age about 150 million years ago.
Bernard J. Farmer’s Go West Young Man, just published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, portrays a Canadian rural to urban transition through Jongman a naïve immigrant who works on railway section crews silk blocking sales and mining in Ontario Manitoba and Ontario. The author’s personal experiences enrich the narrative with vivid authentic detail and a hopeful ending with a modest contented wife.
Connecticut officials approve a test by R O Smith of New Haven to place small metal posts 120 feet apart along the Berlin Turnpike Mount Lamenti area. Each post carries ten reflector buttons to bounce headlights back and clearly define the road shoulder for night driving.
December imports of canned and preserved fruits into Canada reached $101,663, nearly double the prior month. The gain reflects stronger consumer demand and a shift toward preserved fruit products, with notable volumes from key export suppliers.
A claim that moose can grow 76 inch antlers in three months is challenged by researchers noting slower, biologically implausible growth rates and emphasizing variability among individuals. Further data needed to verify extraordinary outliers.
Devotional notes on Luke 9 describe Jesus with radiant inner glory after prayer on the Mount, and the descent to the plain where he cures a boy possessed by a spirit. The passage cites parallel echoes from Matthew and Moses, emphasizing inner transformation through communion with God. The scene contrasts adoring awe with the ongoing ministry to a crowd and a father's plea for his son.
A grand display celebrates God Moffatt Transiat with a ceremonial tribute, gathering community figures and onlookers to mark the event and acknowledge contributions to local faith and culture.
D Dolan of Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences and E L C Schafer of Berlin gardens complete a two year Tibet expedition. They travel from Vancouver via Calgary and Winnipeg to Chicago and Philadelphia with rare specimens including wild yak and a large wapiti like deer.
A Russian engineer at the Moscow Institute of Machine Tools and Instruments, V. S. Wichman, has designed a photo-electric lathe that can operate without human aid. Using a photo-electric cell, the device can read drawings placed in it and autonomously adjust shaping instruments. the institute has adopted the invention for manufacturing.
A decorative peacock motif crochet set for chairs and a buffet is offered with clear four pattern instructions for beginners. The pattern 5620 includes complete instructions and charts, with material needs and a drawing of the sample. To obtain, send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg, 175 McDermot Ave. No Alice Brooks pattern book published.
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