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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1918
Page
7
A terse notice explains how money orders and cashier checks function as safe payment methods. It notes availability, processing steps, and precautions to avoid fraud, advising customers to verify issuers and retain receipts for records.
Four thousand Canadians volunteered for classes in English and other subjects at military camps under Canadian authorities. Dr Tory of Alberta University was appointed to organize rotations for troops and to advance literacy and language skills among soldiers as part of a broader training program.
Unclear text outlines a person’s rise from rank and service in early years and a conflict with authority. Mentions military college, private entry, Atanche campaign, and references to battles, Falkenhayne Shreak, Bright Cupil-Australis, and Australia. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or outcomes.
Ontario farmers shifted to bacon type hogs over twenty years, spurring an export trade to England. Mr. Duncan Anderson notes the bacon trade grew to about fifteen million dollars annually, urging continued adaptation to boost economic value.
A military hospital commission discusses post war education for maimed soldiers. It notes the need for practical, occupation related courses, including clay modelling, to fit individual abilities and job markets. The aim is independence through diverse trades, not a one size fits all approach.
A garbled historical excerpt warns of danger to peasants and society and references John Galworthy and Atlantic. It mentions the hardship of peasants, the lure of towns, and advises remedies for coughs. The text blends political anxieties with a product pitch for Dr. Thomas' Allantoin.
Fragmentary text describes a British soldier enduring gore and hardship with cheerful endurance and resolve for victory. It references Holloway's Corn Cure, patriotism, and a vague plebiscite on tolerating empire risks, but the excerpt is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.
A garbled 1910s style item cites Caproni, the Italian aviation pioneer, in Paris predicting large scale aeroplane crossings of the Atlantic before the war ends. The text riffs on American delivery of aeroplanes to the front in Europe and mentions mass cross Atlantic flights as a key idea.
Baby's Own Tablets advertised as a grand medicine for infants and children. Described as a safe gentle laxative that cures minor ailments, with testimonials and sales at 25 cents each through medicine dealers and by mail order.
The Queen Mary at Sandringham supervised a chestnut drive collecting over 2 tons of horse chestnuts for munitions use. The nuts assist salvage of soldiers clothing and equipment, with riotous wartime logistics redirecting clothing to ration shops, depots, and reweaving plants into khaki.
In Devonshire at Hall Sands Ella Trout, aged nineteen, rowed through heavy seas in a small boat to reach a sinking vessel off Star Point. She hauled exhausted sailors aboard and brought them to safety, later hailed as a sea heroine despite living nine miles from Dartmouth.
The war department reports readiness of about 2000 troops to depart for France with units prepared to move steadily. Anxious anticipation follows Lloyd George as discussions continue on American forces joining the front.
Travellers recall an old Shanghai tale where a Scottish chief engineer wins a wager with an English counterpart. Each ship in port supposedly carries a Scot in the engine room and every engine replies as the bet unfolds amid boastful games of knowledge.
An article argues that anaemia pallor signals digestive failure and weakens the body. It cites a patient narrative praising Dr. Chase's Nerve Food, claiming restored sleep, appetite, color, strength, and overall health, with improved heart action and circulation.
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