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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 09, 1931
Page
2
The lesson centers on a golden text from Acts 5 28 to 29 about obeying God over men and cites Acts 3 1 to 4 3, Corinthians 4 21 25 and a devotional reading from Romans 10 5 9. It emphasizes faith, submission to divine authority, and daily devotion.
Captain W C Battle of the Cunard liner Antonia praises the St Lawrence River aids to navigation as the finest in the world. He notes rapid radio responses and strong cooperation with radio stations. Battle highlights his 24 years with Cunard, recalls service on Carmania Lusitania Pannonia Aquitania and his upcoming Montreal service, then shifts to a church article and anecdotes about sales and biblical passages.
The growing demand for vegetable tables in diets fueled a rapid expansion of Canada’s vegetable canning industry in 1930. Production jumped 648 percent from 1929, totaling 10,060,614 cans, per the Department of Agriculture Ottawa.
Short, dated world items cover a dentist’s bill cancellation demand in York. Canada’s 1930 alcohol and cigarette spending. death of Trader Horn in Whitstable. Vimy Ridge memorial timeline. Ottawa loan bill third reading. Williams dies from injuries in Bournemouth. Gandhi named to London round table committee. RCMP command change in Manitoba and Ontario. Sons of Freedom potential Nelson area home. Germany to supply Russia with thousands of tons of iron and steel products in coming months.
A late night scene unfolds as a loud speaker in Mattison’s room echoes through the house. Mistress orders a search to discover who might be inside Master Mattison’s room, hinting at a curious household tension.
Hon. Arthur Sauve, postmaster general, told the House of Commons that Canada now has 21 post offices in the Canaan area, up 18 from last year and 380 since 1922. Rural mail carriers nationwide total 128.
Recipe for Poor Man's Pudding Frappe uses rice and milk baked slowly, then folded with vanilla and candied ginger. Chill until near freezing, top with whipped cream and a ginger rosette. Serves as a dessert idea from Recipes For This Week.
A basic punch combines two lemons with juice from one grapefruit and two cups of water, sweetened to taste. For variation add one cup of juice from another fruit such as grape, raspberry, loganberry, pineapple or cider or use a puree of peaches pears apricots bananas or berries pressed through a sieve or potato ricer.
The Dominion Department of Agriculture reports a surge in government graded beef, with Canadian totals climbing from 1,199,357 pounds in April May to 1,983,022 pounds. Of May’s output 1,333,247 pounds were graded good for branding blue and 649,775 pounds choice. Ontario and Quebec show strongest demand as natives in French Morocco favor red brand. A modern ocean liner costs about 30 million dollars.
The piece surveys fear built around sea risk while noting ships grew safer and losses fell from 450 ships and 1,000 deaths yearly in 1895 1899 to 175 ships and about 220 deaths annually in 1924 1928. It credits wireless and weather reporting for safer seas and warns land life hazards rise as sea peril fades, with New York World as reference.
P. E. Layton, president of the Canadian Federation of the Blind, urged that aid for sightless Canadians come from the state, not from single charities or national institutions. He spoke at Montreal at the federation’s fourth conference, inviting delegates from across Canada. In era records, the Canadian Government Forest Service reports that from 1901 to 1980 over 116 million trees were sent free to 100,000 Prairie residents, with last year shipping over 6 million seedling and cutting packages.
A fragmented ad copy promotes Kruschen Salts as a remedy to reduce fat, improve kidney function, and renew vitality. It insists a daily dose dissolves in hot water before breakfast and claims benefits for nerves, glands, and overall energy with claims of youthfulness.
The Northern Seaport for Churchill's townsite advances a plan to build a modern port town in northern Manitoba with centralized heating, fireproof public buildings, semi-fireproof residences, boulevards and parks. The project, approved by Hon. Donald G. McKenzie, envisions 50 year leases, annual revisions, and streets named after Canadian explorers.
Professor E A Lloyd, head of the poultry department at the University of British Columbia, reports Rhode Island Reds in the university family averaging over 100 eggs in their second year with potential to exceed 200 before fall. Eight birds constitute the family, a world record in progress.
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