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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
6
Government orders regulate forest exports to safeguard resources, as 564 tons of sodium sulphate were shipped in 1923. The move aims to curb exploitation and safeguard forests for future use.
Dr Wilfred Grenfell is praised as a practical pacifist and messenger of goodwill to the needy in Labrador and Newfoundland. The narrator lauds his three decades of self sacrificing work in harsh northern regions, noting his rare character and unwavering dedication.
Ottawa reports arrangements under the Event Act to move 13,600 people from Britain to Canada. The group includes 12,000 adults and children, with 5,000 children, 4,000 domestics, and 40 others under the Nominated Passage scheme. Most are to receive land in Canada, with Britain and Canada each contributing $600,000.
An ad touts Dr. Hamiltons Pills as a mild vegetable remedy to relieve constipation and biliousness without sickeness. It promises easy intake and suggests noticeable relief after use, while warning against adverse effects and urging readers to try the product today per a Chicago Tribune recommendation.
Mrs Georges Lefebvre of St Zenon Que writes she would use nothing else for her baby and thousands of other mothers agree. The tablets are a mild laxative that regulate bowels and soothe the stomach, banishing indigestion and colic. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 a box from The Dr Williams Ne Co Brockville.
Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta elevators total storage exceed 100 million bushels with 3700 licensed sites. Work begins on Ballantyne Pier Vancouver elevator costing about 2 million dollars for a 1.5 million bushel capacity. A Real Asthma Relief br J Kelloges Asthma Remedy claims conservative benefits and permanent relief for asthma.
Saskatchewan exporters shipped eggs to England and rapidly sold them on London markets. Buyers praised the quality and appearance of the consignments as shippers aim to develop a permanent Saskatchewan England trade. Minare's Liniment Distemper.
A renowned London surgeon cites a Cantassium based theory that cancer stems from potassium salt deficiency. The claim claims the book THE CANCER SCOURGE explains the cause, treatment, and home remedies with case reports and instructions. Free copies offered by mail from Charles Walter Avenue, Toronto, Canada.
An article reports on adrenalin extracted from glands as a preventive of death in shock cases. It credits Dr. G W Crile of Cleveland and Dr Dennis W Crile of Chicago with experiments showing rapid brain and organ preservation within six to eight minutes after heart stoppage, allowing possible revival if used before full death.
A Montreal plan aims to establish Maison Francaise as the headquarters of a school of French under McGill University. The Committee on the Extension of French Studies seeks a building for about sixty students to begin operations.
Farmers from Iowa and Nebraska seek land in western Canada, with Bennett and Pilkle reporting optimism. Agents in Omaha and Des Moines note many want to move north this spring, taking stock and equipment and planning long-term residency in the Prince George and Okanagan areas. The influx aims to farm prairie lands with ten to twenty year start horizons.
A London paper notes Lloyd's of London is about 235 years old, with 114 offices and a $25 million reserve. It has held a steady payment record across generations, earning millions yearly by insuring against business fears.
London hosts about 30,000 Russians, the city’s largest alien community, up nearly 5,000 from prior counts. Other notable groups include 27,000 Poles, 11,000 French, and 5,759 Germans, with the American colony under 1,000.
The report notes 39013 homes rebuilt or restored by end of 1922 and about 750 houses destroyed. Nearly 3 million ft of rebuilt space is ready for occupation and about 4600 of 7000 ruined homes have been reoccupied. The figures reflect wartime destruction and recovery efforts.
An Ontario man, Frank Plotts, reports six years of kidney suffering improved after trying Dodd's Kidney Pills. He describes intense pains and inability to work, but says pains and backaches have vanished. He urges others with kidney troubles to try the remedy.
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