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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1931
Page
3
On the Sea Bird Nick and Angela share a moonlit talk about marriage and fidelity. Angela reveals a nightmare while Nick contemplates his bond with Gay. A dangerous kiss leaves Nick torn between honesty and desire as starlit waves crash aboard.
Delegates at the Canadian Electrical Association Convention in Banff Alberta witnessed marvels of electricity. Experiments by TW. Clubb and Dr. Philip Thomas demonstrated controlling electrons, lighted lamps without wires, a robot headshot and a vacuum cleaner responding to light. Rastus the Robot spoke and obeyed commands as lights flickered with a match or proto cell.
A frustrated letter to his banker depicts a man under a tidal wave of taxes and laws. He blames federal state county and by law taxes, corporate rules, and even in laws for wrecking his business. He laments being squeezed and pressured while funds dwindle.
The fifth list of honorary distinctions awards to units of the Canadian Expeditionary Force and to permanent and non-permanent active militia includes Lord Strathcona's Horse, Alberta Mounted Rifles, South Alberta Horse, Algonquin Regiment, and the 1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion.
A Vancouver report from the industrial secretary states a cooperative Jersey dairy venture will establish a milk treating plant in Vancouver within three months. The project, costing just under 300000 dollars, will be built by the Co Operative Pure Bred Jersey Products Association.
T R Enderby of Canada Steamship Lines urged advertisers to keep promoting during hard times caused by stalled grain movement on the Great Lakes. He cited 7000 unemployed ship crews and affected families, and praised Premier Bennetts grain export bonus though application details remain unclear. Miller’s Worm Powders are praised for safe, effective deworming of children.
Dr. George M. Weir of the University of British Columbia told a Toronto service club that civilization is harmed by too many complexes and second-hand thinking. He urged a broad international ideal as the best path to save civilization.
Manitoba Mineral Development PE billinghurst, a mining engineer in St. Boniface, announces excellent progress in experiments with a new method for extracting potash and tin from rock in the Winnipeg River district. If progress continues, it may lead to important future developments.
The first railway locomotive crossed the Red River at Winnipeg fifty years ago. The original engine, now retired, remains a central curiosity in a Winnipeg museum.
Cunard officials announce lower hotel and railway rates across Europe for the coming season. Reductions range from fifteen to forty percent on continental travel, with France offering a two week pass at reduced first and second class prices. Germany extends twenty five percent cuts for groups of fifteen to fifty, while families see twenty to forty percent reductions.
A poem about seaweed found in a closed book turning gray and lifeless as time and change press on a heart. It contrasts decay with glimpses of life and ends noting mothers blessing a worm exterminator for easing children’s suffering.
The war office published figures on Japan total military strength to be submitted to the League of Nations. The army counted 251 600 men including officers, with 2 210 gendarmerie and about 20 000 police in Korea Formosa and Manchuria. The aviation branch held 623 aeroplanes and eight regiments, with plans for two new air regiments.
The sailing of 15 mips crammed with butter cheese wool and other New Zealand products from Wellington was forecast to break export records. Three vessels carried 26000 bales of wool 800 bales of sheep skins 56000 boxes of butter and 28000 crates of cheese among other cargo. One ship delivered the largest wool cargo in years. A library of over 3000 manuscripts was unearthed by Dr Sven Hedin's Gobi Desert expedition.
A fragmented ad style note promotes Kruschen Salts as a daily morning dose with hot breakfast and regular exercise. It claims the six salts support digestion and organ health, promising renewed vitality and bodily tone across regions including the USA Germany and Australia.
A compact meditation on divine omniscience and conscience with lines from Margaret J. Preston and reflections by Andrew P. Peabody. The texts explore God’s knowledge of inner thoughts, forgiveness, and living to please Him.
A Roman woman's vanity box found in a grave at Nida near Frankfort yielded brown and white face paints analyzed by the Chemical Pharmaceutical Institute of Frankfort University. The study shows ancient mixtures closely match today’s products except for metal particles later deemed harmful to skin.
Breeders in the Strathmore district report large flock increases this year with several big owners gaining over 125 percent due to unusually fine weather in March and April.
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