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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary text depicts a testimonial style promotion for Dr Hamilton's Pills claiming cures for kidney and liver ailments and Bright's disease prevention. The passage also includes fictional scenes with characters Miss Challand Roxana and Mr. Reggles set in a social garden, implying romance and personal strength themes.
Ruggles contends the Ottoman delay seeks to guard ten percent of the estate for the Empire as Grand Vizier and others press claims while Pembroke returns to England and Roxana faces a proposed marriage to Baron von Hertzieb after a tense summer in Paris and Calais.
A wary night scene reveals Roxana's empathy toward Ruggles while hinting she does not love him. Ruggles weighs Western practicality against Roxana's Oriental view of guardianship and future welfare, exposing romance as impractical when real life asserts itself.
The Sun Life Assurance Co of Canada reports its 1919 operations with new business issued and paid totaling 86,548,850 dollars, up 34,957,457 dollars from 1918. In force policy value reaches 416,358,402 dollars, assets rise to 10,711,468 dollars, and net surplus stands at 8,097,440 dollars.
A large British engineering firm has resumed locomotive production after the war, fulfilling an order for thousands of units for a foreign government. The operation emphasizes mass production with continuous flow of materials and parts through all shops to avoid delays.
An ad touts Diamond Dyes as a simple way to restore faded apparel and fabrics. The copy promises rich, fadeless color on wool, silk, cotton and blends with a guidance booklet and color card for matching shades.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Browne insisting he did not marry for wealth or passion while Greene replies in support or challenge, indicating a domestic or literary conversation fragment with unclear speakers and context.
A Manchuria correspondent describes a harsh Bolshevik campaign with reports of executions and starvation. The piece alleges German and Czech actions, hospital disruptions, and mass casualties as crews retreat from Harbin to Omsk and Chita, with references to frozen bodies and rations.
Loans approved by the Soldier Settlement program reached 15,083 by February 14, with more than 12,000 settlers established in arts and starting agricultural work. Overall loans totaled 37,000,000 with 35,213 men passing tests to qualify as agricultural settlers.
In a whimsical exchange an audience hears a whale ask Jonah what sparked trouble as the porpoise complains about a sleepwalking pest. The dialogue lends a humorous fable tone to a marine misadventure.
Regina Leader reports a surge of oil claims in Kerrobert district with 10 000 acres leased in two hours. A rise in rental prices and a renewed oil spirit drive activity as northwest and west areas are seen as potential deep drilling sites, amid historic prospects in the region.
A fragment quotes J M Barrie on how sunshine for one cannot keep it from others. The line reflects a social ethic about shared joy and generosity.
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