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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1938
Page
6
A Canadian push for universal fingerprinting faces public indifference yet gains support from clubs and police advocates. John Tenbroeck cites benefits from fraud reduction to highway safety, noting wartime fingerprinting as a protective, permanent identity record.
Birds help reduce harmful insects and weed seeds while brightening days with song and color. Encourage youths to build bird dwellings in spare time, offering a benefit to both boys and birds. Summer bids may come by placing feathers wool and twine during building season.
Il Duce Benito Mussolini received the jewel encrusted crown of conquered Ethiopia and Haile Selassie scepter from Marshal Graziani who brought them from Addis Ababa after the fall of the Ethiopian capital on 2 May 1936. Mussolini ordered the items shown in Rome while praising Graziani for victories on the southern front. The regime reported 136 Italian deaths in Ethiopia from 1937 to February, bringing total deaths since 1935 to 1,732. A doctor notes that warm baths stimulate imagination and cites a man boasting after a bath about a cold.
Victoria hosts a stretch of garden week from May 4 to 11 with a select committee curating private estates and famous properties as visitors compare designs plants and theories in a lively garden week. The event gathers garden enthusiasts including Lady Barnard Esquimault Mrs Nichol Senator Barnard and Mrs Biggarstaff Wilson amid debates over merit and display.
Exciting Anne Adams designs for Spring and Summer wear. Pattern 4733 offers a dainty neckline, bow accents, feminine yokes, pitted sleeves, and a flared skirt. Pattern 4780 covers misses and women sizes 14 to 42 with options in soft triple sheer and chiffon. Send 20 cents, write size and address to Anne Rama Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper.
Letter from N M recounts years of agonizing rheumatic pain during wet weather and credits Kruschen Salts with delivering lasting relief. It notes uric acid crystals as a factor and claims Kruschen dissolves them with natural expulsion through the body's channels.
J Prescott a Great War pensioner in Calgary bought a mattress at an auction. While unloading it an envelope fell out containing mining shares worth 300 dollars. He notified police and the owner Mrs C E Kilner was found. The stocks were returned to her two hours before she boarded a train to England.
Do Fast Work Industria reports Viscount Nuffield opens a large Sheffield garage housing the only car washing equipment of its kind in Britain and possibly the world. Thirty men operate a chain driven system enabling cars to be washed and lubricated every eight minutes.
Birds exploit rising air as a ship moves, aided by deflected currents from the hull. Warm funnels also help by creating updrafts that lift seabirds high above the vessel.
An indoor flight in a closed hall achieved a historic milestone when an autogyro designed by Professor Focke and piloted by Fraulein Hannisetch rose to the Deutschlandhalle Berlin roof and maneuvered safely. A doctor lists medicine safety guidelines and cautions about dosage, timing, shelf life, labeling, and bottle shaking. Government railways in Africa are testing dry ice powered cars.
Slatin Pasha held Austrian baronial title English knighthood and Egyptian pasha while serving Britain. He witnessed Khartoum’s fall, escaped captivity, led Sudan as Inspector-General, and remained credited by the War Office despite enemy status. His daughter Baroness Winterstein-Gillespie lives in London with her radiologist husband.
Two friends meet in the street. One has a broken arm in a sling and a slight difference of opinion about its duration. The injured man replies with a laconic, humorous twist from his doctor’s view.
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