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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
7
The article explains that many clocks, including watches and traveling clocks, lose accuracy if not kept level. Mantelpieces are rarely perfectly horizontal, causing the mechanism to slip and hands to move oddly. Proper alignment prevents the gears from slipping and keeps time accurately.
An elderly advertisement claims Miller's Worm Powders are a pleasant medicine for warm Infested children and can be given safely to delicate youngsters It suggests quick relief and restoration of health after parasitic attacks. It includes a curious aside about authors and publishing rights in a magazine scenario.
A reader reports suffering chest injury after a fence incident and says Minard's Liniment eased pain. The letter describes trying various remedies before praising the product and mentions Rossway, Digby Co. NS as the source.
An assembly at the University of Chicago recalled social musings on romance and machines with Miss Popper and Mrs Jipes among speakers. A tale told by Knox about a Boston man stranded by a snowstorm ends with his office telegrams not reaching home yet.
A sprawling, fragmentary meditation traces Atlantis from Plato through medieval writers to modern speculators. It surveys Greek, Arab, and European geographers, linking Atlantis to America, the Canaries, and other legends, noting debates by Montaigne, Buffon, and Abbe Brasseur de Bourbonne.
A large agricultural gathering in Lethbridge August 7 to near completion aims to showcase Canadian and United States development. Premieres ministers and officials from western provinces invited. Is expected to include representatives from British Columbia and Manitoba. An exhibit on modern lighting using vapor tube lamps was shown at the event. A separate incident reported a man found dead after a machine jam at a show.
A fragmented reminiscence recounts a Wisconsin railcar event with an elderly passenger and a brakeman. The overheard exchange hints at confusion aboard a moving train near Oshkosh as a boy and others react.
Health pamphlet extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for impure thin blood and nervous conditions. Claims include renewed appetite, strength, and prevention of disease progression with patient testimonials from Maude McQuo of Harriston and Brockville. Pills sold by mail at 50 cents per box, twelve boxes for £2.50.
Fragmentary notes describe the American Bird Banding Association and its work tracking wild birds with aluminum rings. The text mentions the Museum of Natural History and observers aiming to map migratory routes despite imperfect data.
A fragment hints at anxious mood about finding a wealthy spouse and notes anticipated dull period in the theatre trade before a shift to manicure work. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or places.
Advertisement claims Marine Eye Remedy relieves weak watery eyes. Sold as 25 send a bottle of Eye Salve in sterile tubes with free Society Eye Books by mail. The teaser mentions discount sale effects and a Chicago feature.
A jumble of quotations and fragments covers a diverse mix of voices. References include Mark of Favor, Barrie, a baronet, Cleveland Ma Hay Tourie, and a drunken exchange about the south wind. The text shifts to a medical tip, a customs anecdote about Montenegro, a classroom scene, and a tale of trade horses ending with a man claiming victory.
An English Elizabethan mansion, famed for its masterful paneling from Elizabethan Jacobean and Queen Anne eras, is to be stripped of pieces for an American buyer. The estate, linked to the Thera Ham family and tracing descent from Tottenham in Henry I’s era, is said to be auctioned or disassembled, with furniture and woodwork moving to New York.
Unclear text shows a domestic dispute fragment with names Mrs Rales and Mrs Ranleo and a neighborly telephone reference. The readable parts imply a household argument and questioning of who knows neighbors’ numbers.
An OCR fragment hints at a French matron and talk of heiress affection, a monsieur, and an heir linked to money and filial duties. The brief text touches on inheritance, family pride, and a quarrel over property and obligations within a family.
A fragment shows a Mar. Man questioned by a woman while she buys a sled. The terse dialogue references a bearded man and a job today, with stray words about kids. The text is incomplete but suggests a domestic or social exchange.
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