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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
6
The text notes Patricia, a Canadian, deciding to establish a personal space in Canada before meeting someone. She bought parcels of land from the Duke of Suthreland, who owned several hundred thousand sand acres, and erected a modest wattle house on the site.
In the neighbors’ chatter Margaret bears blame for a husband’s abuse, while Hilary and Don debate the truth. The talk shifts to Lady South’s perceived indiscretion as the scene tightens around Margaret’s silenced suffering and the men’s cautious judgments.
In a village excursion, Hilary and the Squire tour a historic cottage area near Liverdale. They discuss a new residence by Draper and note a young woman with striking hair, while plans for the cottage’s future unfold. The scene shifts to social introductions, a gate, and fascination with the Egerton family. To Be Continued.
Deaf, nervous, and dyspeptic, William Morris Hughes rose from poverty and brutal early hardship to become a leading Australian figure. He left Westminster to seek fortune in the colonies, worked as a boundary rider and cook, endured endless privations, and progressed to New South Wales Parliament, Federal Parliament, Cabinet, Attorney General, and finally Prime Minister within a decade. His life embodies resilience and extraordinary intellect.
A fragment from a veteran's tale describes a regiment billeted in Carrick-on-Suir with officers staying at the town inn. Dinner lacked linens and a physician’s orderly sheet is asked for as a tablecloth to please a proud stomach at breakfast, revealing humorous hardship.
A large gathering of American Chicle Co representatives from across the country met in New York for a major salesmen convention. Geo W Hopkins presided, with FE McPherson and other attendees traveling from Vancouver to Winnipeg. Events included factory tours at Long Island plants, dinners, concerts, and entertainment. Delegates praised hospitality and the event’s plans signal optimism for a forthcoming venture.
A brief item notes a second hand 1913 model car offered cheaply at a local sale. The ad hints the vehicle is old fashioned and not well preserved, with a buyer reluctant to bid higher.
The fragment presents a dated advertorial style promissory tonics and cures. It touts a blood purifier as a universal remedy, claims benefits for nerves mind and skin, and mentions a Buffalo clinic for medical advice. The piece also includes a brief joke about a patient noticing a suspect smoker’s smoke.
Reported from Paris that Maller born and trained in the German army joined the French Legion in the Alps and led a daring assault. In the clash three weeks later he was fatal, mortally wounded after rallying the men with Vive le France while German officers attacked. Also noted is a Rhode Island bishop’s temperance sermon interruption and a Boy Scout remark about possession of the earth.
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