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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1926
Page
7
Princess Mary christens a new warship at the Roanhead shipyards amid cheers and empire symbolism. The vessel, likely 16 inch turreted, displaces about 35 000 tons and is estimated to cost around £70 000, as the ceremony marks a major naval addition under the wartime treaty framework.
A narrative follows a wolf named Nepease and a dog named Pierrot as they hunt trails around a cabin and tepee. The chase moves through snow, chasm, and forest while the animal senses fear, mystery, and pursuit, with the dog guarding a concealed secret.
The Valley of the Nile hosts a vast museum displaying tombs opened in Egypt this year. Exhibits include statues vases weapons amulets jewels and inscribed tablets on papyrus and leather. The finds shed new light on ancient history once dismissed by scholars as myth.
Prince of Wales returns Molly the lall terrier to Lady Burton after two years under her care while he traveled in Africa and South America. He refuses to acknowledge the transfer on his return. A city boarder jokes about chickens as a farmer notes a 120 feet steel lookout tower has been erected in a vast pine forest in Eastern Arizona.
A historical sketch recounts Englishman Duff forging Kalantan policy for Britain in the era before 1909. He secured extraordinary powers over resources and natives, promoted public health laws, opened gold silver mines, and cultivated rubber, drawing British interest and shaping a Singapore Bangkok railway route through his concessions.
A passenger on the White Star Liner Majestic, Frank Salisbury, a near-life portrait painter, has painted many English royalty and will exhibit his works in New York next month. The article notes royal subjects doubting sitters and the King’s nervousness, with a digression into Dr. Thomas's Electric Oil for catarrh as a recommended remedy.
Thomas A. Edison, age seventy, has altered habits including sleep, eating very little daily and working long hours. He reportedly eats a minimal breakfast and follows a restricted diet while pursuing extensive research on phonographs and batteries, refusing to reveal details of a new device.
A testimonial claims Williams Pink Pills purify and heal the blood to cure rheumatic pain. Annie Wright of Chester Alta says years of misery ended after using the pills, which are sold by druggists or mailed from The Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Short religious guidance quote references Proverbs 4 23 and emphasizes guarding the heart to keep away from missteps. The note frames wisdom as practical to daily life and moral conduct.
A disjointed excerpt includes a moral about being true to oneself and God. It shifts to a court note where George Mae ten admits taking two salmon from the River Deverton near Aberdeen, pleading that the fish were exhausted and his action a supposed kind act. The text ends with a boarding house question about varied meals and names.
Captain Folgero plans a 40 by 12 foot replica Viking vessel next year to recreate Leif Erikson’s voyage via Doser, Pinisterre, Madeira, and across the Atlantic. The dispute over Columbus and Erikson’s roles in American discovery continues in Norway.
Mrs IM Parks of Consecon Ontario reports heart and nerve trouble that left her almost unable to perform daily housework. She describes extreme breathlessness and nerves that made thinking of aging difficult and prompted her to seek relief.
A dire forecast describes the German winter as the worst in history with soup kitchens overloaded and mass unemployment. German-American businessmen warn of widespread bankruptcies as a global gloom spreads through commerce and industry.
A garbled OCR sample captures a Londoner speaking into a telephone, with partial phrases like Mr Arison and scattered words such as hay, bars, Mi, hess, ho and ben, leaving unclear context and meaning.
A large female bird, the capercaillie native to Highland moors, flew into a butcher shop window on Dumbarton Road Glasgow. The bird, weighing over ten pounds, shattered the 12 by 8 inch plate glass panel and lay dying on the floor.
A Detroit News item discusses unconventional health tips and the idea of posture and chest alignment as remedies. The piece weaves in quirks about calling for advice and mentions a “Foolish Question Collector” with a joke tone.
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