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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 07, 1932
Page
6
The piece urges Western Canadian communities to plan a rural survey for improvements in schools, cemeteries, and farmsteads. It champions voluntary efforts, tree and shrub planting, park creation, and memorial upkeep to lift spirits, attract travelers, and boost future prospects. It cites drought recovery and lasting value of green spaces.
Nine survivors from Devil's Island escaped penal colony in French Guiana drifted five days in a waterlogged open boat. They were rescued by the British coastal steamer Tarpon near Pomeroom Beach in British territory after sharks pursued them. Their comrades died at sea and the group buried a teammate ashore.
Western Fair in London plans a new system where farmers bring a load of vegetables in exchange for admission tickets. The Fair Board backs a central warehouse to receive produce weeks early to reduce congestion. Last year many vegetables were hard to collect, and up to 40,000 farmers may attend in one day.
Persain Balm offers fragrance and a cooling touch that tones and softens the skin. It leaves no sticky residue and serves as a protective hand and hair fixative, especially easing roughness and chafing from weather conditions.
Toronto wholesale markets show buyers favor higher priced 11 quart baskets of Ontario asparagus from $1.00 to $1.50, with strong demand for the $1.50 quality and attractive packaging. Muscular rheumatism relief advertised by Dr Thomas Electric Oil claims strong efficacy. Canada sees record electric refrigerator distribution, Winnipeg noted for low power costs. Turner Valley Alberta reports a new oil well with gas flow around 32.5 million cubic feet daily.
An analysis outlines several proposals for shifting Canada’s money system. It discusses reducing the gold content of the Canadian dollar, potential debt impacts, price inflation, wage effects, and international agreements on gold backing to raise prices and ease debts. The note critiques inflation and governance implications.
The text discusses a plan to keep gold reserves in a central international bank, possibly Geneva, adjusting gold backing of world currency to align with gold production and consumption. It notes such an international manager system would be harder to implement and outlines gold content differences in currencies. Mexico reports alligator skin shipments as a separate brief.
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