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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 05, 1928
Page
6
Cuticura Ointment is advised for daily use to prevent blackheads pimples and other unsightly eruptions and to promote permanent skin health. This promotional note emphasizes cleansing and protection with Cuticura for clearer skin.
A Saskatchewan Department of Education warning urges strict precautions for children traveling to and from school during extreme cold and blizzards. Parents should call teachers to confirm a child’s route, and schools may detain children or escort them home. Community telephones aid communication as rural lines expand. Fire risks rise in severe cold, stressing vigilant night-time heating safety.
Premier Baldwin praised the Empire Parliamentary Association for educative and unifying visits between Britain and the Dominions. He cited plans for a UK branch delegation to Canada next September and urged a representative, cross party speaker to ensure meaningful overseas visits.
The United States leads with 685 radio broadcasting units, followed by Canada with 57 and other nations including Cube 47 Murata 8 Sweden 30 Australia 24 Germany 24 AT Rentina 22 United Kingdom 20 and France Spain 18. Nearly 1,000,000 cubic feet of logs were rafted from Russia to Estonia this year. Beware of the man who esplozizes whom he does your favor.
Dr Louis Sambon, a leading cancer authority, will conduct concentrated worldwide research under the British School of Tropical Medicine. He aims to map cancer origins via medical records and environmental sampling including mice, cockroaches, beetles, and worms to locate disease clusters. He notes Turkish reforms restrict turbanned clergy and donkey riding, while experiments may reveal cancer links across regions.
Porter Adams, president of the National Aeronautics Association, proposed awarding the Grand Gold Medal of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale to Charles A. Lindbergh. The plan envisions Paris as the venue for the ceremony and includes a letter to Paul Tissandier, the secretary general of the Federation.
The Imperial Government invites Dominion and Indian governments to name representatives for a London conference on cable and wireless communications. Postmaster-General Sir Williams Mitchel Thompson stated in the House of Commons that the conference will be called at 2003 as practicable.
Mrs. David Logan of Thetford Mines Quebec extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for family health gains. She cites her husband recovering from typhoid weakness, daughter restored from runstown condition, and eldest son strengthened after surgery. Pills aid digestion and relieve paleness and nervous symptoms.
Development of weather service for aviation is under study at the Dominion meteorological headquarters. The plan envisions a network of equipped observatories from the Atlantic to British Columbia mainly to aid air travel along the Gulf of St Lawrence and guide a giant dirigible from England for a trans Atlantic stop in Montreal. Worms in children threaten health. Usis Worm Powders are advertised as a remedy to destroy parasites and restore health.
Eastern capitalists acquired 980 acres for a muskrat farm. The project aims to establish fencing at about 29000 dollars with the cash terms not disclosed. The venture signals investment in fur farming and regional agricultural development.
One thousand men have been placed for western farms this year by the Hudson's Bay Company overseas settlement board. FL i Gamble of Winnipeg, manager of the organization, notes the expansion amid efforts to boost settlement and farming prospects.
Sir Alfred Mond argues the British Empire should become self contained with a tariff system that fosters internal trade among Britain, South Africa, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. He cites natural resources as making the Empire more self sufficient than other nations including the United States. The policy echoes Joseph Chamberlains Imperial Zollverein and seeks broader economic development and population growth within the Empire.
The list shows Baron Hisaya Iwasaki head of Mitsubishi earning $2,154,000 yearly in gold with $621,000 tax. Baron Mitsui follows at $1,686,000 and $465,000 tax. The ten richest include two Iwasakis seven Mitsuis and Baron Obara. The Tokio Ware and Clock Co head Hattori earns $167,000. Marquis Hosokawa is the wealthiest peer with $250,000. Dr Dau of Mitsui is the wealthiest employee at $291,000 in Yokohama and Tokyo. 738 persons report personal incomes breedi ng $25,001.
Professor R H L A Plimmer of the University of London told a New Health Society audience at Thomas's Hospital Medical School that toast is worse for fattening than bread. He argued that toast is concentrated bread and that people often eat more slices when toasting, harming their diet rather than helping it.
E M Moody aged eighty eight, long serving postmaster of Moodyville Kansas in Pottawatomie County, has resigned to preserve his sight and retire from the office. The town will discontinue the post office upon his departure after nearly five decades. The notice also includes unrelated asthma remedy and whale depth notes.
The article details French savings restrictions including deposit caps of 12 000 francs for individuals and 50 000 francs for mutual aid societies or unions. It notes penalties for excess withdrawals, one pass book per depositor, and rules on married women minors and conditional accounts. It also states withdrawal limits of 50 francs every two weeks.
Weekly recipes include Apple and Orange Salad with orange and apple slices on lettuce, Grapefruit Salad with orange and grapefruit segments, and a mushroom cream dish. Mushrooms are sautéed in butter with flour and cream, seasoned with salt pepper and nutmeg, then served over buttered toast garnished with toast points and parsley.
Make a firm cranberry jelly for dessert glasses half full. Once the jelly is firm fill the glasses with junket, and when the junket sets cool. Serve plain or with whipped cream and top with a piece of cranberry jelly for color.
The Western Canada Dairy Association plans a four day convention in Regina from February 7 to 10. Prominent dairy authorities from across the Dominion will address the gathering. Representatives from four Western associations and several eastern dairy groups are expected to attend.
Western Canada reports a record hay crop with 2,544,000 tons of hay and clover and 285,700 tons of alfalfa for the four western provinces, based on federal estimates. Growth over 1926 is noted for hay and alfalfa.
The report notes Saskatchewan holds about 58 million acres total land with 26.3 million under cultivation in 1928. Wheat acreage reached 13.5 million acres, roughly half of the cultivated area, underscoring Saskatchewan's dominant role in Comesian wheat and related crop help, including Minard's Liniment for neuralgic pains.
Dr Ami FRSC president of the Canadian School of Prehistory in France arrives with 5,000 specimens illustrating evolution of tools. He argues man has been intelligent for 150,000 years and was industrious in the past. He has worked in the Moastiers deposits near Bordeaux under government concession and aims to complete a full story of ancient implements.
June mortality rates show a drop from 89.5 per thousand in 1926 to 123.8 in the Dominion overall, with Quebec highest at 106.1 and Manitoba lowest at 49.0. The Dominion birth rate stands at 25.3 per thousand, contrasting with 10.9 for June 1926. Also mentions a suggested internal use of Thorn Electric Oil and a light miscellany of sayings and ads.
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