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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1928
Page
3
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap to keep a boy’s skin and scalp clean and healthy while Cuticura Ointment soothes rashes itchings and prevents blackheads and pimples. The copy targets families seeking skin care products.
Sam Lee runs a bustling Good Eats cafe where Helmi, a Finnish girl with red hair, seeks longer hours and a better life while Rose Lamb returns, revealing a tangled web of relationships. A young man suspects Helmi while Major Gowsett cautions Jack about a nonexistent legal hold, as the loom of life weaves complex fates.
Mrs Kaniski and Mrs Corbett sit in the latter’s large room as tea is served. Corbett lists tenants she has managed to assign duties to and delays for others, noting Mrs Kalinski remains waiting. A grim aside hints at a patient and the town’s doctor Eckhardt. The scene ends with a wry line about a discouraged man.
In leading badminton clubs of Canada players favor Red Rose Tea for a brisk zestful flavor and rich质量 after strenuous games. The advert notes tea put up in lit clean aluminum tins.
Dr C H Barlow a China trained missionary reports carrying germs in a bottle as safer than body transmission. He claims raw ling leads to infection and that US arrival followed trials with bottled parasites. He urges funding of 300000 to stamp out the disease with ongoing research and containment.
A compact overview notes how words from many languages permeate daily speech from hui to yacht and waltz to tea, citing languages from Irish to Chinese. It also mentions patently dubious health ads for Dr Thomas electric Oil and Munard's Lint, then briefly references a North Wales scheme for a three mile artificial lake powering electricity.
A fragmentary notice describes a mother’s account of a child suffering a summer complaint. The speaker recalls poor appetite and distress until a home remedy bottle provided relief. the text also mentions grandmother’s advice and general praise for the remedy.
The article explains crooked teeth arise from malocclusion where dental arches misalign. It notes various causes from habits and diet to medical or developmental factors, and describes how improper bite can extend to facial form and tooth health, increasing decay risk and tissue disease if not properly aligned and exercised.
A testimonial advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets as the best medicine for babies and young children. Mrs. Charles Shutt from Tancook Inland claims decades of safe, effective use for her ten children, urging mothers to keep a supply. The product is sold by Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 2 cents per box.
Ancient glass windows were rare in early Rome with panes typically 12 by 16 inches. Glass making spread from Egypt late, and by a century after Julius Caesar’s death in 43 BC few objects existed. A hundred years on households owned some, and mosaics in Ravenna and Constantinople utilized glass extensively.
In Venezuela a new law requires two horns one hand and one electric for cities and countryside. Drivers reportedly use three horns with a knee-pressed button on the left door and a wheel mounted horn. The piece ends with a quirky reflection on life and pleasure.
A collection of moral maxims and quotes from literary figures including Matthew 7 12 Ralph Waldo Emerson George Eliot and Charles Dickens. The items urge mutual aid kindness and perseverance in following the golden rule with brief reflective lines.
Eleven year old Annie May Turner from Cadboro Bay Vancouver Island won the Prince of Wales challenge cup a $100 cash prize and other special prizes in the children’s calf breeding competition at the Edmonton livestock show with her calf.
Ruth Brittain warns against oversimulating infants by treating babies as toys for adults. She advises limited handling and suggests Castoria as a safe remedy for common baby ailments, touting widespread use and a motherhood booklet with each bottle.
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