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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
6
The piece argues Canada faced a long struggle to secure and retain population, criticizing past free homestead and immigration push policies for prioritizing quantity over quality. It contends exemptions and separate communities for non born Canadians undermined assimilation, urging careful future policy within constitutional bounds.
The text argues Canada must grant equal rights to all residents who are loyal, while expelling or denying entry to those unwilling to fully adopt Canadian citizenship. It emphasizes loyalty, lawfulness, and no special privileges, insisting citizenship is a prize to be earned, with emphasis on quality over quantity.
An old advertisement promotes Grove’s Mignatere with quinine to cure colds, grip, and influenza. The box copy hints at laxative effects and targets customers in the Dunne WI area.
The father recalls that his son was pushed toward acting by friends and later rejected by the audience. He notes confusion over who urged him on and who finally booed him off.
Historic shift in police presence as the Royal Northwest Mounted Police establish a British Columbia detachment in Vancouver. Premises secured for stables and barracks with headquarters likely housing about 450 officers, expanding beyond Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta for the force.
Fragmentary report suggests Easter holidays pass with little patriotism or strikes as Germany returns to quieter pre war recreations and routines, with observers noting reduced wartime fervor and calm in many areas.
Fragmentary note discusses relief at hand from Holloway's ra Care, mentioning avoidance of bouts due to coma and urging action for sufferers.
The article challenges the idea that Britain relied heavily on German sources, praising British electrical manufacturers for maintaining production despite wartime attacks. It notes committees examining alleged “captured” articles, finds most facilities existed prewar, and predicts Britain can now meet global demand from power systems to pocket lamps.
Two leaders of the Mongol independence party arrived in Tokyo to press a campaign for political independence. They seek to unite Mongolia and Manchuria into a single state, advancing their separatist goals.
Regina banks resume pre June 1 1918 work hours from 9 am to 3 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 12 pm on Saturdays as communicated by a circular letter. Also appears an advertisement extolling Dr Thomas' Eclectic Oil as a versatile remedy for pain colds wounds lumbago rheumatism and exposure.
J G Rayner director of university boys and girls clubs reports rapid expansion across Saskatchewan with nearly 3,000 enrolled. Four contests planned this year include pig raising poultry raising potato growing gardening and canning. Ages ten to fifteen principal group, expanding beyond school dropouts.
An old advertisement touts Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a cure for rheumatism and blood impurities. It cites testimonials including Miss Jennie Stockdale Hall of Hall's Bridge Ontario who reports relief after eight boxes, claiming improved health and blood quality. The ad notes availability from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
A Canadian West report by N B Davis highlights rich Saskatchewan clay resources suitable for stoneware terra cotta and architectural products. It cites high grade clays for refractory use and bond clays for retorts, with postwar recovery expected to spark development as railways expand and demand returns.
The Spain Great Britain financial convention is signed. Spain will lend 75,000,000 pesetas to Britain at a favorable rate, in return Britain allows free orange imports and commits to exporting 150,000 tons of coal monthly to Spain. Miller's Worm Powders advertised as mild and effective against worms with long usage and proven relief for children.
The Regina Market recorded a creamery butter price last week. Saskatchewan Co operative Canneries Limited sold a carload for shipment to Vancouver at 58 rents a pound.
A disputed device called an Extractor promises corn relief within twenty four hours. Men swear by it while women complain about the method and its efficacy. The report notes ongoing debate over safety and results.
A large flow of settlers from Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Nebraska Iowa and other points moved through en route to the Peace River and Grande Prairie districts. They travel with substantial livestock, signaling familiarity with successful farming in those areas.
Since the Archangel landing last September United States troops have suffered 24 528 casualties with 196 fatalities and 187 wounded. The past month shows light losses as fighting by the British and newly formed Russian troops has reduced American casualties in the north.
Alberta cattle officials announce an exhibit of pure bred beef steers at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago this year. Prof. W L Carlyle heads a committee representing provincial associations to select the animals for competition.
Two prominent figures from Shantung have been chosen to travel to Europe and present to the allied governments the Chinese claims over the Kiaochow lease.
An OCR fragment from Car ons Magazine includes a marketing line for Black Watch chewing tobacco and a humorous exchange about buying a hat. The text hints at advertisements and casual magazine humor without a clear news event.
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