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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1939
Page
2
The readable text references eczema and skin troubles with fragmented phrases about chances, prices, and offerings. Mentions Mowe Emerald OF H tame and a stray line about operation with a number 302 geet and a dare. Content is garbled and lacks coherent events or clear entities.
Lord Stanley dies leaving an estate valued near 10 million dollars. Great Whale river port staff member Robert Cruickshank returns to civilization after six years remote service. Belgian Congo faces a 100 arrears in a vast gold theft conspiracy involving workers and traders. Japanese report gunmen attempted assassination of Wang Caing-Wei. he escaped. David Davison, 53, longtime Wainwright National Park warden, dies in Edmonton after three months illness. Hugh Russell, 70, who copied the entire Bible by hand, dies in Montreal. the work took 25 years. Alberta Assembly limits house speeches to 40 minutes with certain exceptions. Foreign firms in Canada must keep books for tax purposes. Viennese songwriter Hermann Leopoldi kisses ground on US arrival after nine months in concentration camps. Gibraltar disarms old batteries and plans anti aircraft defense force per official gazette.
Ontario scientists report new iron ore finds at Steeprock Lake 185 miles northwest of Port Arthur with small current production and possible deposits in Quebec north country. The Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy convened in Quebec where B L Thorne of Calgary was elected president, succeeding E A Collins of Copper Cliff Ontario, named the institute's first life member after 30 years of service. Collins also serves as mayor of Copper Cliff.
A vivid note extols the hummingbird as one of the bravest birds, showing it dives and jabs with its tiny beak at hawks owls or crows while much larger birds reportedly fear this small attacker, a striking contrast in behavior.
Each year the British postal service outfits its workforce with 250 miles of cloth 500 miles of cotton fabrics and 1 000 000 yards of tape and braid to complete uniforms for postmen across the nation.
Cozy guide explains weaving on a child’s hoop using cotton scraps and fabric strips to create rug tops, pillow covers, dollies, and bags. Includes simple loom directions, diagrams, and a 32 page booklet with patterns and steps. Available for 15 cents each booklet and more title options from Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
Scalded milk is beaten with egg yolks corn starch sugar and salt then cooked until thick. Strain and whisk in grated lemon zest for a bright custard sauce yielding six servings.
A shaky scanned recipe outlines making a chocolate cake with one cup melted chocolate two cups butter or shortening and three cups sugar. It instructs beating eggs gradually folding in chocolate and water, then baking in a greased pan at a moderate oven for about one hour and ten minutes. A sour cream frosting with walnuts is described, including heating sugar to a soft ball stage and cooling to spreadable consistency.
A quirky note suggests Mr Chamberlain might wield an umbrella effectively, likening it to the simple kitchen chair used by skilled lion tamers. The playful comparison highlights ingenuity with modest props.
A Norfolk, England resident who buried a dog alive was ordered by the magistrate to never own a dog again, reflecting a severe cruelty case. The ruling underscores animal protection action and the penalty imposed on the offender.
Spring fashion feature highlights Pattern 4040 a versatile dress design by Anne Adams. Simple to sew with long or short sleeves and two-way belt options. Available in misses and women sizes 12 through 40 with yardage details and ordering from the Pattern Dept Wise Union Winnipeg.
The Winnipeg board of trade advisory committee urged Manitoba to add a sound education for citizenship in a democracy to the school curriculum, rather than narrow focus on university entrance. It noted only about five percent of students enter universities and urged flexibility in admission requirements while maintaining standards. The two year report covered curriculum and an occupational survey and organized business and labor leaders to help run vocational schooling in Winnipeg.
A lesson on becoming a new creature through Christ, highlighting Saul’s conversion as the persecutor becomes a believer. It recounts his journey to Damascus, his blindness, Ananias’s visitation, and Saul’s baptism, followed by Paul’s later note of mercy and calling to ministry.
The guide urges sowing, leveling, and firming soil promptly when fit, repeated settling and double sowing for even grass spread. Use windless days for seeds, and choose quality seed for deep green lawns. Remove weeds early, fertilize yearly, mow early at three inches, and roll when soil is soft. Avoid working wet soil to prevent hard clumps.
An analysis attributes nearly half of fatal burns to children under five due to parental and caregiver carelessness. The text notes higher female death rates in various age bands, home fires, and seasonal patterns, and suggests tea infusion as a traditional first aid remedy before professional help.
Editorial note directs readers seeking the complete Dr. McCullough cancer articles to write to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ontario for immediate access.
Massachusetts Texas New York and Florida claims totaled over 20 million dollars from Col. Edward H R Green estate with the federal government already collecting seventeen million five hundred twenty thousand nine hundred eighty seven. The case centered on Green domicile with origins in England 1869 and later life including homes in Round Hill farm Massachusetts and Star Island Miami.
Japan was the only large country to increase its use of American cotton in the previous year, contrasting with other major importers. The shift signals evolving demand patterns in global textile markets and potential implications for trade balance and domestic producers.
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