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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary notices list licensed auctioneer N Clow Macgregor and C A Macdonald barrister for Saturday sales at The Stanley House and Albion House. References appear to involve estate matters, business concerns, and health care facilities with various names and places. The readable items suggest administrative follow up and official capacity actions.
Fragmented OCR note warns against Portage, lists assorted goods and promotions with garbled terms. Mentions bedding, lounges, chairs, grist rates, reduced prices, and various names, likely an advertisement catalog item with unclear specifics and multiple entities.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention painting styles and artists with scattered prices and vendors. Names such as Madrégor and Liversidae appear alongside terms like millinery and land items, but the text is garbled with unclear dates and locations.
The North Norfolk Rural Municipality held its first council meeting at Cook's Hall MacGriguer on January 2 with Reeve and councillors present. Topics included budgetary planning, health officer appointments, damages claims, and solicitor appointments for various duties.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Mr Keillor, his sons, and travels to HamIota Arden and Hyland with a call to respond early. No clear events or dates are established in the readable lines.
Fragmented text shows tax actions and council proceedings, including tax settlements and road work reports. Mentions of W. Clifford, H. Towle, Morris, MacGregor, and local officials indicate municipal affairs. remarks reference assessment acts, payments, and road maintenance amid wartime context.
Rees editor Raynor reports council notes James T. Babs appointed auditor with Col Morris and Thompaos. salary and arrears outlined. Reeve and clerk to Winnipeg for settlement. treasurer authorized for tax ledger. By law 1601 discussed. revision of assessment roll scheduled for March 6 and hall revision on March 20 in Austin. secretary treasurer compensation adjusted. meeting adjourned to March date.
A customer testimonial claims Eleectric Bitters cured malaria fever and digestive troubles, noting improved health after use. The ad alleges benefits for liver and stomach issues, nervous distress, and female complaints, with a 30 cent price at Berry's Medical Hall.
Local merchant Mertick Bros features 40 shillings of Blue Ribbon Tea touted as best value and advertises a sale on baking powder, snow boots, and heavy socks at the lowest prices in town. The notice promotes practical winter goods and household staples.
Fragmentary ad copy promotes a mysterious cure claiming to heal fevers and skin ailments. It advertises unreliable remedies and dubious guarantees with vague references to Berry's Drug Store and a scarce product called Only 2fe. 0 box. The tablet-like text hints at a quack remedy typical of era ads.
A scrambled clipped note mentions constant effort and power building by a team or group. It references health and media, implying a behind scenes push to improve stamina, output, or performance. Names and clear events are unreadable, leaving a fragmentary but urgent sense of ongoing work.
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