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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
3
The piece argues that high feed costs and a wholesale slaughter of livestock threaten poultry profitability. It contrasts eggs at six to eightytents per dozen with grain costs, predicts rising egg prices, and urges keeping flocks despite feed pressures. A winter hatch and spring chick demand are anticipated to sustain poultry production.
A fragmented excerpt questions which state is not in the union and mentions blessedness. The garbled text lacks clear specifics but implies a discussion about membership or status of a state within the United States.
A war correspondent recounts a Subaltern leading a dangerous campaign plan. He identifies two hiding spots for machine public safety items and coordinates with heavy artillery to shell the position. The defenders bolt, survivors are trapped, a direct hit follows, and the area is taken with bayonet after minimal casualties.
An unclear fragment hints at a story about a fact leaking and a son involved, with unclear context. The readable portion suggests a quirky or offbeat element, but no definite names, dates, places, or outcomes are established in the text.
An old-time ad text touts Sloan's ointment for rheumatism, stiffness, and circulation, claiming fast relief, easier use, and no staining. It highlights uses for sciatica, neuralgia, sprains and bruises, urging readers to buy 25c, 30c, and $1.00 bottles from their druggist.
A fragment from a 1900s era discussion warns that oleomargarine sales could flood Canada and affect dairy prices. It notes rising United States output by 1915 and fears of price shifts, farm welfare, and legislative controls. The text ends with a quip about a man named Arvy finding work for money.
The text portrays a heated defense of Belgium as horrific German actions are condemned. It argues that only shots and shells remain as arguments, noting the world’s horror at Belgium’s fate and the need to confront German aggression without restraint.
Fragmented notice reports Minard's Liniment cures colds and features Ayrshire champion Jean Armour 3rd, a three year old owned in Avon New York with a year long milk record of 21938 pounds and fat 0.85963, sired by Howie's Dairy King, plus stray lines about asthma remedies and a dinner transcript.
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Great Britain has opened an American aviary in New York to raise funds and coordinate aid for animals in the war zones. Delegates like Rees recruit Allison Wagstad and Henry Bergh to form a New York committee aiding horses, mules, and other army animals in distress.
The Louisville Corner-Journal quotes a poor poet calling a bread price rise serious and a magnate agreeing that it is a shame to charge 10 cents extra, reflecting public discontent over costs.
An Indianapolis Star item depicts an anxious mother confronting a young man about altered affections. The daughter dismisses concern, asserting personal boundaries and questions the relevance of the mother’s judgment amid a tense family moment.
A discussion on Canadian seaports and railways links highlights Halifax and St John terminals, the need for year round ice free ports, and a push to improve western access to eastern markets. Officials cite shorter routes, better intercolonial connections, and national interest in port readiness for all seasons.
A garbled passage notes a small group of Canadian soldiers in Whitehall London startling onlookers with a cheer as the Princess Patricia of Connaught passes in a motor car. It mentions Mother Graves Worm Exterminator and a joking dialogue about explorers, leaving a fragmented view of wartime social chatter and public notices.
A winter wheat variety selection from Turkey Red, named 36 762, shows average yields of 307 bushels per acre over six years, far above the parent line 65. In 1912 Kansas wheat was severely winter damaged, yielding 40 percent less than Turkey Red. Eleanor and Herbert discuss gender intelligence patterns.
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