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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
7
An advertisement touts Dr Hamilton's vegetable remedy for digestion and stomach ailments. The narrative then shifts to a courtroom scene with Foster, Daly, and others discussing evidence, police, and a crime backstory set around a Canadian context, ending with Foster's planned actions and a message about a consumed telegram.
The scene follows rescued crew and Foster as they search near a moonlit trestle. Lantern light flickers on rocks and snow while the group debates a possible lead at Green Rock. Foster notes an unknown man’s request and refuses to reveal his name as they discuss the Hulton Manufacturing Company address.
Foster visits the Hulton office and discusses recent hard times at the mill. Featherstone notes aging from the holiday and plans for an extension. Foster explains he has telegrams and seeks a full account starting from his departure and the night last fall.
Saskatoon reports ongoing long term experiments at the University of Saskatchewan to breed a wheat variety that resists black rust and matures early enough to avoid fall frosts. Prof W D Thompson and W P Fraser lead independent lines using shared greenhouses, with progress showing several highly rust resistant varieties.
Reported negotiations show Japan proposing to stamp out Bolshevism in Russia in exchange for ceding French Indo China or a mandate over Indo China. Tokyo would finance and lead a force if Britain or France grants territory or mandates, while France seeks repayment of loans and a stable Russian government.
A Manitoba farmer near Macgregor bought 70 steers at 10.5 cents per pound. After four months of feeding on timothy, aftermath, oats, and barley, they gained about 1.5 pounds daily and sold for a profit, illustrating strong returns from Western Canadian grains and feeds.
Pinto Creek rural municipality in Alberta adopts paying all premiums on gophers with thrift stamps to promote thrift stamp use. Many rural municipalities in the province consider similar plan as a novel public incentives program.
Mrs Marke Brewer describes five years of heart and kidney problems including back stiffness and insomnia. After doctors failed, she tried Dodd's Kidney Pills and reports significant relief, crediting kidney health with heart trouble improvement.
G. F. Day, secretary of the Dominion Shorthorn Breeders Association, notes Shorthorn influence in cross breeding across breeds. He cites Hereford color dominance at the 1918 Chicago International Exhibition and records of black hornless crossbred champions sired by Shorthorn bulls. The article discusses color transmission and breed improvement through Shorthorn: crossing effects.
France moves to rebuild national vitality with a vast program to develop ports waterways and merchant fleet. Government plans 30 000 dozen cattle cars and shipments to Montreal Regina for Saskatchewan produce signals a broader push to make Saskatchewan a leading region in the province’s export trade.
A local auction recovered $32,875 from eighty items sold at a recent sale. The event involved Cate Industry and Beeching, with several individuals including Shéebora Hale and Sle Breee noted among participants.
A speaker opening the thirteenth annual bull show in Ontario praised western Canada cattle quality improving yearly and predicted a bright future for the industry. He expressed admiration for stock exhibited at Calgary and urged patience toward critics while noting the broad mix of breeds.
The report notes prices at the fat stock sale and calf sales during the spring show at Ed ton. Alber Feeders expect attendance and sales to rise while a new winter fair building costing about 120000 dollars will be erected. The summer exhibition is planned to be more ambitious than in prior years.
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle internal cleanser for children and adults. It claims the syrup rapidly clears clogged bowels, relieving feverish, restless symptoms from a coated tongue and stomach upset. The copy warns against counterfeit fig syrups and urges asking a pharmacist for the genuine California Fig Syrup.
Discontent runs high in Japan as delegates’ push for inclusion and equal status within the League of Nations fails to pass. Hochi urges refusal to join, while most papers urge facing the situation bravely to preserve national prestige.
A fragment reflects on youth and age, noting that health and cheer keep men young and allow a peaceful death, with a quotation from Tyron Edwards about aging and the passage of years.
A reader describes recovery after taking Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. She recalls severe weakness, sleepless nights, trembling, and palpitations before using the pills. She claims improvement after the second box and endorses the product for heart and nerve issues.
The Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company plans a $500,000 expansion at its Port Arthur terminal at the head of the Great Lakes. The project adds a new storage warehouse with capacity for 2,000,000 bushels to meet rising grain demand. The facility already includes a hospital elevator with 630,000 bushels capacity for off grade grain.
A German professor states that abdications and dethronements across Germany affect 278 persons. Bavaria records one king and queen with fifteen princes. Prussia notes 33 royal ties exiled including the empress, twenty princes, and eleven princesses.
About 2 000 men are needed in Saskatchewan for spring field work. Employment offices report 67 vacancies and expect demand to rise as seeding season nears.
The passage explains how after influenza or colds the blood may appear thin and anemia is claimed. It warns of weak energy cold hands and pimples, attributing changes to blood cell shapes and urging iron and tonics to rebuild blood and restore round red cells.
An old advertisement touts Irontic a tonic sold by druggists claiming to restore vigor by iron wax and herbs. It also promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a long standing herbal alterative made from forest roots and barks without alcohol to revitalize the cheeks and energy for work.
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