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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1924
Page
3
A condensed roundup cites a $42.5 million loss reported by Citizens Bank, a $278,519.59 deposit at Home Bank, and a $200,000 city estimate. Reports mention U S Russian talks, Poland’s Diet treaties at Lausanne, Argentina cattle output up 24 percent since 1918, and carrier pigeons delivering rare commodities across the border.
A Detroit News excerpt quotes a speaker advising youngsters to read only good books to gain access to worthy works. The narrator recalls waking before dawn at age nine to work and save for books, underscoring a lifelong commitment to reading and self-education.
Fragmentary text recalls Howard Carter's discovery of eleven miniature figures and artifacts linked to Tutankhamen. It references the symbol of Unper Saypt and the King's Beckles while noting gold, emeralds, and gemstones as exquisitely crafted. The article hints at perilous expedition sites and ancient vaults beyond a dark stream.
A Toronto reader describes lifelong heart trouble with breathlessness and fainting spells. After using Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills, symptoms eased and spells ceased. The ad urges purchase by mail from Milburg Co Limited, Toronto, with a promise of ongoing control.
A Scotsman awoke to discover his wife had died in the night. He sprang from bed and cried to the servant below to hurry to the foot of the stairs. The scene suggests a sudden, somber household event and morning shock.
An advertisement claims thin watery blood causes headaches and fatigue in girls and adults. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy to “bubble up the blood,” improve strength, and relieve ailments linked to poor blood and weak nerves. The promo urges purchase from dealers or by mail for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A reflective passage argues for rain and sun balance, noting rain's cleansing power and renewed energy, while warning against excess rain or sun. It recalls Parry's Arctic discovery rewards and mentions Ian’s remark about funding from the British government.
Sir John Willison told Dig Men’s Club in Toronto that Canada faces a period of expansion. He blamed a faulty conception fostered by politics that made Canada depend on the United States and said emigration harmed the country. He praised Canadians who stayed and noted untold mineral resources would fuel future growth and regional progress.
End stomach trouble gas or indigestion with Pape's Diapepsin the quickest relief for acidity sour stomach and fermentation. A few tablets give almost immediate stomach relief correcting digestion now. Druggists sell millions of packages of Pape's Diapepsin.
Dover Ohio resident Emmett Worther exhibited his decade of wooden locomotive carvings at a New York Central Service Process Special Train display. The models progress from tea kettle engines to Baldwin Pacific types, carved in wood and plated with ivory and bone.
A fragmented piece notes King George and a thirteen year gap in furniture or vehicles usage, references early English car absence, a medieval bed and cat tax, Holloway's Corn Remover claims, and the Bible translation reach with Pilgrim's Progress now in over 107 languages and dialects.
Sunday school lesson outlines Paul’s voyage to Macedonia, his preaching by the river at Philippi, and Lydia’s conversion. It notes his later Roman imprisonment, his work among Gentiles, and his steadfast gospel mission under God’s power.
An American surgeon with the American Expeditionary Force asserts heavy pipe smoking protected soldiers from diseases like cholera diphtheria and meningitis during the war. He cites observations of dysentery cases and notes tobacco acts as a potent antiseptic in brief contact with bacteria.
The Dominion premium goods gain display and praise in London shops, signaling a shift from background placement to strong promotion. Canada exports canned salmon volumes for October reach 27,569 cwt, with September and August totals noted, while France imports show rising net figures. Miller's Worm Powders advertised as effective deworming for children.
A vintage advertisement promises a painless corn treatment by Putnam's Corn Extractor. It claims removal in 24 hours and urges rejecting substitutes. The copy emphasizes long patience and ending suffering with the product.
An unnamed French engineer allegedly demonstrated a device that halts automobile and airplane engines. Witnesses report two axles cars and a motor truck stopped on a street after current activated a house-stationed machine. motors restarted when power went off. The inventor claimed work on stopping all motors and even killing an airplane engine from 1,000 meters.
A Californian named J.T. planted two Concord Grapevines in 1910 and now they span an arbor about 5,000 square feet, drape a tank house, rise thirty five feet, and yield over a ton of grapes annually. The vines measure twenty and twenty one inches around at the base.
The Dominion seed grain cleaning and grading plant at Famonton opens with Jack Niles handling 150000 bushes. Seed grain prepared in Alberta is registered and pedigreed. Charles Miekene is noted for leadership and quality measures as the project proceeds.
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