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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
6
Quick relief claims for neuralgia and rheumatic pain attributed to a scientific aspirin discovery. The ad states aspirin tablets disintegrate within seconds after contact, enabling rapid pain relief within minutes, highlighting Bayer branding and the cross symbol on each tablet.
The article argues gold remains powerful despite waning belief in the gold standard. It notes nations buying gold, the US, Britain, and others, seek to restore stable currencies, and cites a rumored $30 million treasure expedition to Tahiti with a map found on a sailor.
A bridge across the Zambesi in Rhodesia showcases bold engineering. Workers climbed bolts above turbulent waters with nets below for safety before a test train crossed at fifteen miles per hour. The project used a rocket line and steel rope to span the chasm and was painted grey to reveal rust.
Henry T. Koenig of Denver a chemist dies at Porter's Sanitarium after years of radium research. He was the 20th of 20 scientists who aided Mine Curve in radium work and endured a self imposed death sentence. His efforts lowered radium costs and aided medical uses including watch dial illumination. He studied Belgian Congo ores in 1922 1923 and wartime adaptations followed.
News from Canada notes the death of Sir Frederick Palmer near London. Palmer, famed British engineer, advised Hon A Dunning in 1926 to develop Churchill as Western Canada’s northern sea outlet, replacing Nelson. He served as chief engineer of the Port of London Authority and consulted for railways in Britain and India.
This recipe yields two quarts of red tea from six heaping teaspoons of black tea and freshly rolled water steeped for 1 hour. Strain, mix in sugar and lemon juice, then fill with cold water.Serve in tall glasses with ice and a lemon slice if desired.
About 1,100 U S World War veterans linger in France as voluntary exiles, many with French wives, a decline from 1,700 in 1931. Most reside in Paris, with others across five departments, after the cease fire.
Researchers using a specialized photographic setup report lightning travels at about 28 500 miles per second on average. The experiments indicate a precise value around this figure, reflecting rapid electrical discharge.
Farmers around Valmarie and Cadillac seek a 100000 dollar dam on the Frenchman river to irrigate 5000 to 10000 acres. The plan call for a 15 mile main canal across foothills to grow alfalfa two crops per year, potentially 25000 tons for 20000 cattle, with experimental dam near Valmarie and engineering by J B Reid of Regina.
The House of Commons began action on the Consolidated Companies Act to reform business formation and curb high pressure sales by requiring a secretary approved prospectus for promotion stock. Provisions include fines up to 1000 dollars and possible one year in jail for repeat offences, targeting house-to-house canvassing and telephone promotions.
A venerable New Hampshire justice of the peace recounts a domestic quarrel about economy. He recalls a day when his wife and he decided to economize, leading to a playful exchange about shaving and personal grooming. The anecdote illustrates frugal domestic humor from a bygone era.
Bernard Kelly of Jadverpook, a dock labourer, received fifty years to pay court costs totalling 750 dollars after an unsuccessful trial. The decision sets a lengthy payment period though the exact charges remain unclear in the report.
Admiral Marquis Keihachiro Togo, famed for destroying Russia's fleet at Tsushima 29 years ago, died in Tokyo aged 86 after a serious illness. The emperor promoted him from count to marquis on his deathbed, and posthumously to admiral of the highest rank.
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