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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
2
A tangled tale links Wardrop, Clarkson, Fleming, and others in a bank scandal and alleged murder. Conflicting alibis touch Delia, Carter, and detectives as clues unfold, with Wardrop’s stories shifting and a looming question of who killed Fleming.
A reader reports relief from facial eczema after a five month battle and consulting doctors. After trying various medicines with little help, she found digestion improvement and skin clearing by adopting Grape Nuts breakfast cereal, crediting it with addressing indigestion linked to her eruption.
A reader from Grattan notes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured a baby named Lamte after a month of itching burning rashes and oozing. The testimonial claims relief within an hour and urges purchasing from Porter Drug & Chem, Seep. Dept D Bowes UB.
A judge sentences a youth to twenty dollars and costs after a drunken street incident where a revolver was fired into the air. The defense argues no one was struck, but the court records the payment as punishment. A separate scene shows a man pressed to return home as a wife discusses his delay downtown. The dialogue hints at a busy day and a tense domestic routine.
A late Queen Victoria’s bright ten year old daughter visits for lunch. The Queen’s politeness is contrasted with the child’s mother’s question about table manners. The child recalls being polite, but the Queen’s behavior is described as stern, with a finger shake over chicken.
A fashion themed quip page recounts a curate explaining waste value to a Sunday school child and a bride asking why white is worn at weddings. A boy questions why men wear black and a patent medicine writer seeks nerve to market a worthless remedy for fifty cents.
A good natured man helps several distressed individuals at night. He carries two men to a second floor for aid, while a third man flees, seeking police protection. A young woman asks about her piano with little sound, and someone nails it down.
The text presents a collage of items including a young New York lawyer Smith sent to St. Louis to interview a Missouri client named Jenkins, a telegram request to wire details, a mother child exchange over calling, and a casual jab at Woodrow Wilson with a governor miscue.
A garbled narrative recounts warnings about remedies containing mercury and mentions various names and snippets of dialogue. The text touches on shelf talk at a library, a government reference, and odd anecdotes about veterans and engagements, but details are unclear and disjointed.
Fragmentary note describes a disturbance in London with police involvement. The garbled text mentions a mob confrontation and a handful of officers detaining at least one individual amid unclear charges.
A collection of light humorous vignettes from clergymen and public figures, featuring a Sunday school quip about shepherds and sheep, a corn cure joke, a polite man quip about Taft, and short exchanges on weddings and wishes. The items showcase the era's genteel humor and social observations in brief scenes.
A courtroom scene centers on a young lawyer defending an elderly burglar with a one-hour limit. In a blend of jokes and anecdotes the piece weaves in Putnam’s Corn Extractor ads and grandmotherly sermons about oaths, plus quips about worms and a Sheridan anecdote, capturing a breezy collage of period humor.
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