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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 22, 1936
Page
6
Contempt and misrepresentation claims arise over the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation may sponsor programs for spirits wine or beer. The CBC faces regulation changes and reviews sponsorship rules across networks with focus on private Quebec stations and provincial laws.
Essential Government argues against abolishing municipal authority as costs rise and services must remain local. It contends urban and rural communities rely on municipal enterprises for efficient, tailored services and warns central control would hinder responsiveness and increase expenses. Municipalities train future public servants and defend minority interests.
Dr Otto Stader of Ardmore Pennsylvania described a new bone setting method to the Eastern States Veterinary Association. Small aluminum pins placed on both sides of a fracture allow a dog to walk during healing via an adjustable brace. The note also explains quarantine derives from the Latin quadraginta meaning forty days.
Lord Baden-Powell, chief scout, denounced gymnasia for youths at a Grosvenor House dinner. He argued many boys are not suited to uniform physical work and urged outdoor exercise and plain healthy living instead for developing a strong nation.
Actor Sir Cedric Hardwicke, back in London after Hollywood years, recalls a difficult start in the theatre with parental resistance to training. A chance meeting with Sir Barry Jackson steered him back to acting. He says he was among the last British officers to leave France after WWI, lowering the flag at St Pol in 1921, and helped guard the Unknown Warrior’s body before its voyage to England.
A dated recipe card outlines a fruit salad dressing method. It lists ingredients including sugar, corn syrup, cornstarch, mustard, salt, pineapple and orange juice, cider vinegar and whipped cream. The instructions instruct beating with an egg, cooking over a double boiler, then folding in vinegar and cream for a rich dressing.
Queen attends a children’s garden party at Lambeth Palace grounds to support Gren’s Aid Association. It follows the royal pattern of inviting Princesses to public functions and distributing sweets and primroses to life patients after Buckingham Palace banquets.
A brief note reports Canada exporting onions to the United Kingdom for the first time in the last fiscal year ending March. The move likely pleases the Department of Trade and Commerce while hinting at shifts in supply and wartime trade patterns.
A young lady riding an office elevator meets two Postal Telegraph Messenger boys who both wear hats over their hearts. One reveals a large badge reading ASK ME about the new twenty five word mes. The tale hints at office courtesy and pride in the service.
A new brick retort device promises production of smokeless fuel gasoline and heavy oils from nearly any coal type. The invention aims to improve efficiency reduce smoke and expand fuel versatility for industrial and domestic use.
Desert animals and birds and humans tap water from barrels. Barrel cactus and Finland shipyards operate water barrels. 2212 around the clock.
The Ontario Association for the Deaf notes that deaf and hard of hearing drivers have a stronger safety record than those with normal hearing. Over eight years only five deaf drivers were in accidents, none fatal or serious, with fault attributed to normal drivers in three cases and speeding in two. The deaf driver relies on sight, not sound, to monitor traffic and signals.
Orville Frayne of Forest Ontario is described as the town's most versatile businessman. Though blind since childhood, he runs a tobacco and soft drink shop and sells rubber mats beadwork and leather belts he makes. He buys and sells livestock trades in wool shears sheep rents jacks for construction and is an expert euchre player who uses Braille and New York point to read cards. He recalls cards he has seen days later and credits concentration from blindness for his edge.
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