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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1928
Page
3
Dr St John faces his wife Eva’s frivolity as their brother Jack leaves for the war. He rebukes her crowd around Jack and the couple clash over priorities. The doctor declares the world’s danger outside while Eva clings to vanity, revealing growing distance in their marriage.
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a fast acting antacid. It claims to neutralize excess stomach acid within minutes and restore comfort, urging readers to obtain the genuine product prescribed by physicians for decades.
Fragmentary OCR note from Winnipeg appears to reference the University of Manitoba and a faculty of fighting or sports event. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable.
A male narrator belittles old women as naive, while Eva faces a grim moment. She escapes to her room and hangs herself, leaving the next day’s doctor’s warning to his wife. The sorrowful scene centers on regret, failed apology, and lack of concern from the man.
The excerpt recalls April 25 1915 in Bannerman with bright heat and early spring in Northern Alberta. Crows flood the skies as crowds debate a vote deemed unconstitutional while work winds down and residents await rest and continuation of the tale.
Mrs Basawin notes a retiree settling in Canada. The piece argues idleness appeals in fantasy but bores the busy or talented, who crave active participation. It contrasts the thrill of work with imagined lazy days, concluding that true idleness would be awful for most.
In London a unique club aids those released from prison who do not intend to return, offering support and guidance under the name Run Straight Club to encourage reintegration.
A dental health note explains how bacteria invade a tooth pulp through a cavity. If not cleansed, organisms multiply, clogging vessels and causing pulp death, then they spread toxins to body tissues, threatening overall health.
An ad warns of oppressive July heat harming infants and cites diarrhoea dysentery colic and cholera infantum as summer threats. It promotes Dr Williams Medicine Co Baby’s Own Tablets 25 cents a box with claims to regulate bowels and prevent or banish summer illness. It notes availability from medicine dealers or by mail from Brockville Ontario.
Tender calls seek construction of the Regina College Arts Building to be completed to a Tudor collegiate style with auditorium capacity. It will use Tyndal stone and brown brick and aims for a substantial campus addition.
Air travel advances push aviation weather science to eliminate dangers. Experts note storms and fog as remaining limits, with fog dispelling experiments under way and public fear fading as long distance flights prove resilient against severe conditions.
Lieut. Commander Ronald Neil Stuart, VC, a Canadian now in the Royal Reserve, has been appointed commander. Stuart was the first Canadian in the Imperial forces to win the Victoria Cross for actions against German submarines, though details of the deed were not fully disclosed.
The steamer Lemoyne cleared from Fort William Ontario with 534,300 bushels of wheat loaded aboard, the largest cargo ever landed on a single vessel.
A fragmented ad style notice touts Sunard's Linime with vague claims of education and an hour dioeuvre menu describing a slightly shopworn sardine. It asserts wide affordability and mentions 2,800,000 workers changing jobs annually in the US.
A compact moral meditation cites Thessalonians and quotes Headley and Sir Humphrey Davy on daily acts of kindness. It frames life as small duties and cheerful aid to others, shaping the heart and securing comfort through habitual good deeds.
Dr Thomas Eclectric O M liniment advertised as six essential oil based healing properties concentrated in each bottle. Many testimonials claim pain relief and improved health, with notes on value beyond price. An odd exchange about oranges and a joke about marriage appear in the text.
A vintage parenting guide discusses thumb sucking in babies and older children, noting health risks and methods to curb the habit. It also highlights irregular bowel action, suggests regularity, and promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a safe, plant based remedy with a physician recommended 35 year history and a booklet for mothers.
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