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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 22, 1928

Page

6

Canada must view its future in broad terms for growth

The author urges Canadians to embrace a wide vision of the Dominion, arguing Canada should be measured against nations at similar ages and populations rather than the United States today. It highlights Canada’s strong manufacturing, agriculture, and exports, notes population exchange with the U.S. may shift, and cites the Prince of Wales predicting a forthcoming era of expansion.

Sf Neightor Canada United States United State Department of World Production Europe C ‘Ada Prince of Wales

Trade push for cold storage plant in British Columbia

Canada plans a new cold storage plant near British Columbia to handle fruit and fishery exports. The project costs around 2,000,000 and aims to support Canadian and American trade through a Winnipeg agency promoting Western Canada goods. British Columbia imports largely from the United States. Americans seek expansion to England, with per person fruit consumption breaking down to 3 apples, 67 oranges, 52 bananas, and 15 lemons yearly. Native animal populations in parks rise as sanctuaries prove effective for recovery.

United 000 Ster British Columbia U.S. Department of Fruit, Dairy, Meat and Fishery Pro Winnipeg Prairie Provinces Canada England

Supreme method neutralizes excess acid in water

A claim states that a tasteless spoonful in water neutralizes many times its volume in acid with immediate results and bad after-effects. Readers are urged to learn why this method is supreme and avoid crude acid handling.

Winnipeg minister plans Baltic lands excursion to Sweden

Rev Oscar Gunnerfelt of Winnipeg prepares a midsummer voyage revisiting native lands on the Baltic. The trip will depart Winnipeg around May 14 by Canadian National Railways and sail from New York May 21 on the SS Drottingholm. Applications flood in from Western Canada Minnesota and North Dakota for reservations on the voyage.

Baltic Sea Oscar Gunnerfelt Winnieg Sweden Norway Denmark Finland Winnipeg Canadian National Railways New York Drottingholm Western Canada Minnesota North Dakota

Secrecy Demonstrated In New Radio Privacy Method

Bell Labs engineer Sergius Grace demonstrated a new radio secrecy technique at the City Club. A combination of high and low frequency transformers scrambled speech, then an electric translating brain reassembled and transmitted it to loudspeakers, proving secret voice transmission is scientifically feasible and could shield transatlantic messages from unintended listeners.

Che Sergius P. Grace Feneral Bell Telephone Laboratories

Five Minute Home Dye Guide for Diamond Dyes

Learn to tint stockings with five minutes and fifteen cents worth Diamond Dyes. Use true dyes for even color that cannot be detected as home tinting. Ask your druggist for Diamond Dyes Cyclopedia and Color Craft sample book from Windsor Ontario.

Windsor Ontario

Growth Of Wheat Pool Sees 1400 Farmers Under Contract

The Canadian Wheat Pool reports 1400 member farmers with 19.5 million acres under contract in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It runs 942 country elevators with 30.2 million bushels capacity and ten terminal elevators with 25.3 million bushels. In the last crop year the pool shipped 124 million bushels to 24 countries via 60 parts of the world, with 90 million going to the British Isles.

Canadian Wheat Pool Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Isles

Canada Extends Light Planes Loan to Clubs nationwide

Canada augments its light aeroplane fleet with twenty additional Moths from a British firm to loan to civil flying clubs that meet Department of National Defence conditions. The Minister signed a deal with Saskatoon Aero Club for two planes and other assistance under standard club formation conditions.

Canada Department of National Defence

New Strength For All Weak Girls

There must be no guesswork in the treatment of pale anaemic girls and children. If your daughter is languid pale and short of breath she has anaemia. Delays harm health. Dr Williams Pink Pills aid nourishing food and outdoor exercise. Testimony from Mrs Jackson of Shelburne Ontario notes recovery in her nine year old daughter after pills. Pills sold by dealers or mailed 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

Dr. Williams

Fortify Yourself Against Colds Claims from Dr Pierce

A Toronto reader recounts chronic throat trouble that recurred yearly during the inter season, lasting months and hindering voice recovery. After trying various medicines with little relief, the writer reports dramatic cure from Dr Pierce’s remedies and urges contacting the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo for free medical advice.

Toronto Mehr MeMersch Fluid Cabet Dr. Pierce's Invalids Hotel Buffalo

Saskatchewan aids northern mineral prospectors plan

The Saskatchewan Government’s new department of industries plans to assist mineral prospectors in the north. In cooperation with the Dominion Government aerial surveys will continue, aiming to map the northeastern mineral area by next year. The minister promises free expert support to prospectors and investors, plus help developing water powers and coal fields. Asthma Remedy claim: Dr Kiloggs is presented as a safe, reliable treatment.

Department of Industries Saskatchewan Manitoba Spence

Rushing Work On Flin Flon Railway Progress Report

Spring work on the Flin Flon railway to Manitoba's mineral area employs 1250 men. Seven bridges have been driven and grading advances to Mile 42. The drag-line sits at Mile 50 as camps, gravel pits, and a telephone line extend toward Mile 31, with 2700 tons of supplies delivered west of Mile 50.

Flin Fion Manitoba Mile Linn

Curious Lifeboat Invention By Shipwright After 60 Years

A veteran ship's carpenter unveils a novel lifeboat design built from two broad shallow hulls joined bottom to bottom. Each half solo capsizes yet rights the craft, with valves to expel water but not admit it. The boat includes wells for fresh water and food accessible from either side, claimed to be nearly unsinkable. Also noted is the World’s Oldest Christian Church at Etchmiadzin near Mount Ararat, linked to Gregory the Illuminator who is said to have founded it.

Mount Ararat Etchmiadzin Soviet Armenia Gregory the Illuminator St. Gregory’s Cathedral

Silica Sand Deposits Found in Manitoba Shores

The report notes deposits of silica sand on Black Island at Lake Winnipeg and near Beausejour Manitoba, potentially usable for glass making. In a separate quip the Hamilton Herald suggests a spelling variant for “Am I not,” mockingly stating the paper should have its head “Amn't.”

Manitoba Black Island Lake Winnipeg Beausejour Hamilton Herald

Lapwings Make Non stop Atlantic Flight In December

Report details a remarkable non stop crossing by hundreds of lapwings from Newfoundland to Britain during December. Known as peewit in northern England and Scotland, these birds rarely cross in such numbers, driven by hunger. The journey required endurance against shifting gales and adverse conditions, with stragglers using unknown means.

Atlantic Newfoundland England Scotland London

Worm Powders Provide Relief From Childhood Parasites

Internal parasites in the stomach and bowels sap vitality and hinder growth in children. A reliable worm remedy, Miller's Worm Powders, is advertised as sure death to worms and can ease the anxiety of mothers seeking relief for their afflicted offspring.

Brampton Horseman Plans Regina Stable Network

W J McCallum, famed Brampton Ontario and Regina Saskatchewan horseman, will reside permanently in Regina and run all stables there as a distributing point. He entered over 100 horses at the Royal Show in Toronto last fall, winning more championships and prizes than any exhibitor. The Oil of the People Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is praised for usefulness and widespread benefit.

W. J. McCallum Brampton Ontario Regina Saskatchewan

Tar Sand Prospects Studied by Marland in Alberta

The Marland Oil Company investigates tar sand deposits along the Athabaska River in Northern Alberta and considers building an oil extraction plant using a Denver Colorado developed process.

Marland Oil Company Athapaska River Alberta Denver Colorado

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