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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
2
The piece argues that general elections attract fervor while local school and municipal votes draw little public engagement. It warns this neglect risks vital duties and responsibilities carried by local bodies and urges citizens to actively participate to ensure strong candidates and effective governance.
An editorial urges ongoing citizen involvement to support municipal councils and school boards. It stresses constructive criticism, proactive participation, and a united community effort to address postwar issues, urging residents to monitor representatives and back prudent, common-good policies. The piece also notes the value of local engagement for stronger governance and timely reforms.
A garbled wartime note suggests German tax plans and Allied concerns over potential wealth seizure. The fragment mentions eighty billion marks and proposals to publish details within a fortnight. Additional lines reference special measures and enforcement actions aimed at securing assets.
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as a simple cure for corns. He claims a small amount dries the corn instantly and removes hard or soft corns without inflaming surrounding skin. The remedy is sold at drug stores for little cost.
An enormous demicacy in European food stock occurs over four war years as production falls and armies demand meat. Estimates show cattle losses of 28,080,000 and sheep and sows 32,425,000, totaling about 115,000,000 livestock. Britain and Canada trade and export figures for 1918 are noted for beef pork butter eggs and more.
Disturbances in Constantinople persist with major fires in the Parmakkapo quarter of Pera across the Golden Horn. The text also discusses parasitic worms in children, urging use of worm remedies to protect health and lessen maternal anxiety.
A clash near Mines involved defending troops and hostile forces. Reports state several persons were killed or wounded before the combatants were surrounded and the rohnert were arrested.
A Paris dispatch to the Daily Mail reports that King George and Queen Mary assure the Prince will visit the United States during his upcoming trip to British possessions. The information comes from sources in Paris and reflects royal attentions for the slated tour.
Vilhjalmur Stefansson doubts aeroplanes suit Arctic exploration, citing limited range and danger for pole crossing. He notes submarines offer greater cruising radius and can surface to study ice. summer waters provide escape routes under polar ice. He views submarines as more suitable for exploration than aircraft.
The war office announced developments on the Siberian front, outlining movements and strategic positions as Allied powers monitor the campaign and assess implications for ongoing operations.
A testimonial advert claims Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills restore strength after a nervous shock. Mrs. Yan of Sask reports extreme weakness and trembling then improvement after six boxes, praising the product and recommending it widely. The Toronto company sells at a dollar per box or by mail.
Report from Berlin says large Allied forces concentrate against Munich with Bolshevik threats in southern regions. Italian troops poised in the area as tensions rise across Europe amid war news.
Sir Edward Kemp states that by end of January Canadians will begin returning home. A total of 20,000 are planned for January, including 17,500 from France, with 30,000 monthly returns after February 1. Two Canadian divisions may be demobilized soon as British authorities agree.
A cabinet favorable to the Allies has been organized in Constantinople following the dissolution of the Turkish chamber. The move signals alignment with Allied powers amid ongoing European turmoil and Turkish political restructuring.
The advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil as suitable for internal and external use against sore throat erysipelas whooping cough chest pain colic and other ailments. It claims quick relief with minimal cost and urges keeping a bottle handy at all times.
Dr Willam Williamson, once with Nakusp railway hospital, recalls Billy as a longtime friend. A tale of shared winters, old-timers, and strong bonds ends with Billy’s death from acute pneumonia in Los Angeles. The writer, T. Lowery, vows to visit Billy’s grave and honor his memory among fellow old comrades.
Dr Harry Tarine, 91, a San Diego physician proponent of fasting for longevity, died recently at a country hospital after an illness lasting nearly a year. He advocated that health and long life depend on fasting theory and applied his approaches in practice.
Lu Cheng-Chiang, China's foreign minister, said upon arrival in Paris that the peace conference will address the return of Kiao Chow, long controlled by Germany then captured by Japan, and an international trade realignment to place China on an equal footing with other nations. He outlined China's aims for a readjusted world order centered on equal status and a fair peace.
Allied representatives have decided neutrals will not be admitted to the peace conference. Neutrals may address their claims to belligerents, and any demands will be referred to a social body created by the peace conference. Reports say neutrals will participate in the drafting of a law or principle framework.
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