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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 02, 1929
Page
2
The article explains cement concrete stucco plaster and brick surfaces absorb moisture and can be damaged by rain. It advocates using special cement paint resistant to lime and ashes for durability and aesthetics on commercial industrial and residential exteriors. It also warns about fire hazards from inflammable liquids and improper heating practices.
The Moose Jaw Board of Trade reports surpassing its 1000 member target for the faree ways drive with 1200 paid up members. A library guest asks if readers have been enjoying Longfellow.
The article urges pupils to take part in cleaning and painting the yard and home. It notes rewards for neat yards, duties for boys and girls, weed removal, mowing, pruning, and trash disposal. It warns stagnant water fosters mosquitoes and malaria.
Recipe describes mixing spin cream diluted with water and sugar with eggs and gelatin in milk. Heat to custard thickness, fold into stiff egg whites, add vanilla, then chill in greased moulds. Serve unmoulded with light cream or preserved fruit.
Demand for farm machinery is high in Moose Jaw and Swift Current with orders for spring equipment. International Harvester plans at least twenty carloads of machinery to Swift Current this spring, and Massey Harris also reports heavy movement. Austria produced in the past nearly 15,000,000 pairs of shoes.
A lax and tasteless alkali remedy relieves stomach pain two hours after meals. It neutralizes excess acid quickly and is described as harmless, safe, and effective. The text advises avoiding crude methods and to seek timely aid for digestion issues.
The Prince of Wales halted the first Royal levee at St. James's Palace because of extreme cold. He would have rode in a silver coach from Buckingham to St. James's with Horse Guards, but he countermanded the parade and left York House, receiving quiet agreement from some distant observers.
A guide to updating a room cheaply with light wall colors, cretonne curtains, painted furniture, slip covers, and inexpensive fabrics. It suggests painting nondescript chairs, adding lamps, rugs, and new linoleum to create a bright, up-to-date look without high costs.
International Airways plans a Seattle to Alaska service via British Columbia starting this summer with eighteen passenger seaplanes. Stops include Vancouver Prince Rupert Ketchikan and Juneau. A Sitka extension may follow. McNarty announced after a survey round trip Seattle Juneau by sea.
Ambitious 18 year old Amharet Villiers in Britain designs a motor car said to reach 200 mph with a 400 mph theoretical max. He plans to send the vehicle to Dayton in 1991. The design features wireless steering and 3000 horsepower engines with eight wheels. Prominent British financiers fund the project.
A man praises a friend’s son for being exceptionally fond of work. The manager asks if he loves labor, and the friend boasts that one job lasts him a week. A foreman quips about a jury finding a thief not guilty. Another line asks about home, answered with all right.
Pictures serve a decorative purpose in small homes by filling wall space and drawing the eye upward. Deep perspective scenes create a sense of distance, enlarging the apparent room size, while color choices reinforce the decor and spacious feel.
A Sunday school text analyzes the Servant passages in Isaiah 52.13 to 58.12 and how readers interpret the Servant as person or personification. It discusses options from national allegory to a real future figure, citing scholars and linking to Jesus Christ as the perfect exemplar.
A short homespun guide urges homeowners to hire local children as an army of dandelion diggers to rids lawns of weed flowers. It suggests paying ten to twenty five cents per hundred weeds and appeals to homeowners pride to join the effort.
Sir Robert Haeld reports at the Institution of Civil Engineers that 29,000,000 tons of steel rusted in 1920. At 1v pounds per ton, the yearly global cost reached about 550,000,000 pounds with another 120,000,000 pounds for related operations. The Electrical Review notes the British Empire bears the bulk of this burden, roughly 450,000,000 pounds.
The village of St. Davids in England boasts barely a hundred houses yet calls itself a city. A campaign slogan speaks of Paint and Pride as partners, arguing that clean surfaces through paint, enamel, and varnish reduce effort, boost health, and raise property values.
The tallan Government launches a movement to relocate residents from overcrowded urban areas to rural regions as a solution to congestion and housing strain. The program aims to ease city density and promote regional settlement.
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