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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
6
A reflective piece urges urgent action as road deaths rise with spring driving. It cites driver error, speed, and alcohol as major factors, notes poor road upkeep in Western Canada, and advocates a dual campaign of driver education and strict enforcement to cut injuries and fatalities.
A major company reports reasons for rejection of applicants for life insurance. Among 100 rejected, 27 had high blood pressure, 24 drank excessively, and 21 suffered serious heart impairments. The findings highlight health risks linked to policy denials and emphasize the role of cardiovascular issues and substance use in underwriting decisions.
Mrs Brown notes Mrs Williams asks price of new wear with cheek. Mrs Black agrees. Mrs Black recalls Mrs Williams asks how much she paid for her dress. Goering claims English descent, joking that he has descended a long way.
The New York Herald-Tribune notes the death of Luther von Arnauld de la Periere, famed German U boat ace credited with sinking vast tonnage. British and Italian views differ on his demise likely tied to a Brest base raid, while his career highlights and the broader impact of submarine warfare are examined.
A mash of kitchen directions shows a marshmallow Rice Krispies treat recipe with butter eggs crackers and cheese style notes. The text also notes Canada’s fibre industry indicators predicting a likely doubling of acreage in 1941 compared with 1940.
The report notes German actions against Sofia and hints at potential moves toward the Ottoman region. It frames the developments as a test of what might unfold next, presenting a cautious view of shifting military pressures and regional stakes.
An ad promotes Kellogg's All Bran as a dietary bulk solution for constipation. It argues against harsh laxatives, urging daily intake with plenty of water. The copy touts two convenient sizes and availability in restaurants, note London Can. Produced by Kellogg's.
Defence Headquarters announces ex servicemen from the present war join veterans of the First Great War in the ex service category for government works hiring. Instructions urge heads of branches to prefer unemployed ex service men when other factors are equal. A Fascist paper urges the United States to survey Italian African colonies, noting the supply is running low.
The St Thomas Times Journal notes surprising global totals showing the United Kingdom with about 13 million cows and Canada around 3 million, citing latest official stats. Canada farms reported 8,224,000 cattle and 3,933,300 milk cows while 1939 UK cattle reached 8,875,200. Germany 19,911,200. France 15,621,700. Russia 63,200,000 in 1938.
The Toronto Saturday Night asks readers to choose between buying four War Savings Stamps themselves or letting someone else handle the saving of civilization. The column uses a sharp, provocative tone to urge personal responsibility and national effort in the war bond drive.
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