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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1929
Page
2
Ad promotes Baby's Own Soap highlighting its soft soothing oil and suitability for babies delicate skin. It likens its fragrance to roses of France and suggests it offers comforting protection for tender infant skin.
Mrs SH Logan wife of the Toronto manager of the Bank of Commerce Toronto was instantly killed in an automobile accident near Brantford. Expansion in the New Westminster area shows a large consignment of rope and tanned milk to the British West Indies. Miss Susan Lawrence appoints Miss Ellen Wilkinson as parliamentary private secretary. The International council of nurses will meet in 1933 in Paris and Brussels. Ontario highways will be renamed Kings Highways pending legislation. Germany tests rail speed reaching 130 mph from Hamburg to Nauen. Juan Spivich of Buenos Aires dies after a drinking contest. Canadian alcohol exports to the US drop sharply in Windsor versus June 1928.
A diverse Rhodes Scholars anniversary dinner at Rhodes House marks twenty five years of Oxford scholarships. Prince of Wales and Stanley Baldwin attended. Baldwin announced that German scholars will be admitted again with two annual German scholarships, pending university consent.
The item notes that many fine banana varieties cannot be exported due to tender skin, highlighting the Canary Island lady finger banana. It also mentions Phoenicians as great navigators whose ships traded treasures across the Mediterranean and to the British Isles in search of tin.
The Philadelphia Inquirer contemplates future male fashion in New York clothier predictions. It envisions bare legs to the knee, wire shorts, a jacket-shirt hybrid without coats, and bright sandals replacing shoes, noting styles may evolve as women’s dress does.
Mr Thomas Araison reports discovery of a weed that can yield a workable rubber substitute after testing 15000 varieties. The plant can be mowed like wheat and is perennial, not needing annual replanting. Falsson’s representative notes ongoing work to separate the substitute from other latex components, with no successful machine prototype yet.
A pattern description for a cut one piece dress with neck to hem tucks, brief kimono sleeves, and tiny turn over collar. It lists fabrics and sizes, notes price in cents, and suggests adding 10 cents for a fashion magazine.
How to order sewing patterns from the Winnipeg newspaper is listed with mailing address at McDermot Avenue. Readers are directed to send requests with payment and size details to the Union staff for pattern catalogs and shipping.
An analysis argues that the Colour Bar Act branding natives as separate workers creates a trap for whites unable to perform skilled labor. Unskilled tasks become labeled natives’ work, forcing capable Europeans into unemployment and social decline while industry stalls.
In oppressive July heat mothers guard infants against diarrhoea dysentery and cholera infantum. Baby's Own Tablets regulate bowels and stomach and can prevent or banish summer troubles when given to well children. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25c per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Recipe for Crumb Pudding using milk bread crumbs lemon rind juice and butter baked in a slow oven with a creamy orange lemon pudding sauce. Contains steps for mixing pouring baking and serving with whipped cream.
Dissolve gelatin in boiling water add cold water chili sauce and salt. Fold in cooked rice fish such as salmon or tuna chopped green pepper olives and onion. Turn into a pan chill until firm unmold slice and serve with a tart sauce.
Wealthy Cambridge landowner Ton Stevens is jailed in Bedford by an ecclesiastical court for refusing to repair St Edmund Church on his property. Lawyers challenge the case as they seek release while the church court weighs a petition.
The devotional explains Ezekiel 47 as a vision of waters issuing from the temple, deepening from ankles to a river unfathomable, symbolizing the church spreading life and healing. It urges the church to provide nourishment and healing to a sick world, with fruit-bearing trees along the banks and waters sustaining all.
In small British villages ministers reportedly still read each hymn verse aloud before congregation singing. The custom dates to times when most could not read and persists despite compulsory education. Inland of Puka in the Sou Sean siren has 300 natives and one white. At Queen Victoria's birth five persons stood between her and the throne. Evidence of harp use in prehistoric times has been found.
Spain's Premier De Rivera decorated officers of the carrier Rage with the Cross of Merit for saving Commander Ramon Franco and three companions in the mid Atlantic. The ceremony occurred in Madrid and further medals await the Eagle crew and ship. A related ceremony may take place at Algeciras or Gibraltar when the Admiralty approves.
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