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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
6
A magazine column cites a long reflection on desire happiness and action. It urges readers to think before acting, choose kindly thoughts, and align feelings with deeds to form true happiness and character, ending with the line What we feel what we think and what we do we are.
Dr B A Arbogast known as the hermit physician who served the Craig area for 23 years without charging fees died impoverished. He tended cowboys homesteaders and cattlemen in a rugged 100 square mile cattle country from his isolated cabin. Alberta added forty new school districts in early 1928, bringing the province to about 3,500 districts.
A Canada survey by the bureau of statistics shows aviation growth at the start of 1929 with 3 percent of aircraft in operation, over three times the previous year. There are 44 air harbors now, up from 25. Commercial pilot licenses total 190, about five times the prior year. Northward activity largely drives rapid aviation progress.
A quirky note explains Minard’s Lint used by hockey players as lint stock for gear. It traces stockings’ invention to the seventh century but notes their reveal in later times.
An article explains that excess stomach acid causes pain about two hours after meals and offers Philips' Magnesia as the quick, harmless corrective. It claims a spoonful neutralises acid instantly, advises not to rely on crude methods, and urges readers to try this premier remedy with bottle directions and store availability.
The Toronto paper launched a relief fund for British unemployed miners and their families. The response has attracted broad support from Hon. D. Ross the lieutenant governor and leaders across industrial political and religious life in the city.
A health notice extols influenza dangers and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder and nerve tonic. It cites a Belleville Ontario testimonial praising recovery after illness and urges purchase from druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 50 cents per box.
A New York meeting describes a chambered artificial refrigerator to simulate spring for seed germination tests. The Virginia Department of Agriculture uses this method to assess seed germination with controlled temperatures breezes and air purification. It reproduces spring sunshine with an electric heater and water circulation for cooling. Your Home Medicine Chest article promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for rheumatic pains sore throats and more.
Dr. F G santiage is experimenting with royal jelly the substance bees feed the queen bee. Some apiarists believe it may extend queen bee longevity and could have merit as a human food. The article suggests investigating its composition.
A pasted collage mentions a lodge guest asking if the Angel Glacier spouts and a reader misinterpreting mountain architecture. A wardens dialogue about goats and sheep highlights humorous park lore while ads tout home remedies and a Moscow subway plan by Samuel R. Rosoff.
British Columbia sheepmen received a final payment of 53000 from the BC Wool Growers Association for the 1928 wool clip. The season's total payout reached 109587 with prices at 2188 cents per pound, up 28 percent from 1927. Shipments to Weston Ontario amounted to 343,749 pounds in 1925 compared with 208,500 pounds in 1927.
An advertisement urges using Putnam's Corn Extractor at the first sign of corns to prevent them. It claims the product removes both hard and soft corns, even between toes, without pain and assures the extractor roots out the corn quickly.
The Alberta Department of Agriculture urges farmers to secure seed oats early for the 1929 crop due to frost reducing germination in some districts. Some oats suitable for seed may need shipping, and elevator companies offer aid in distribution. farmers should contact their elevator agents to prevent seed shortages.
The passage extols reading good books as a path to understanding humanity and oneself. It invites readers to explore both reality and romance through books that stimulate thought and broaden awareness of society and personal responsibility.
A vintage testimonial-style ad urges sufferers not to delay treatment and to try Dr Kellogg’s Remedy claiming a trial will prove its effectiveness. It promotes immediate use and notes the product is sold by dealers everywhere.
Alberta 1928 beet output reached 37 000 tons while the Raymond factory capacity was 100 000 tons. The sugar company pledged to expand as beet production warrants. At Barnwell growers meeting the key issue was increasing signed acreage from about 5 000 acres.
The text discusses why omns fail when Holl way's Corn Keraover is applied, noting 2 goes to the root and halts growth. It also ponders why static power increases when the radio is shown to visitors, claiming science explains most phenomena but not this anomaly.
A century ago a vast Swiss avalanche released five million tons of ice from the Al ters glacier at three hundred miles an hour. Ice fragments flew fifteen hundred feet up the opposite slope. The piece ends with a joke about General Motors as America's greatest general and a remark about Minard's Liniment for frostbite.
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