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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

6

Who Wants War The Capitalist Class and Soviet Russia

The piece argues capitalists bear blame for past wars but notes peace favors, while Soviet Russia denounces capital, militarizes, and educates youth for war. It cites Willan Wellock’s critique in Socialist Review about Russia's efficient secret service, military spirit, and disarmament paradox. Russia is presented as the greatest obstacle to world peace.

Russia Lenine Trotsky Trussia Willan Wellock Stourbridge Worce Tia Mr. Vieslock Geneva China

Delay In Delivery World’s Greatest Tea Drinkers

A muddled item notes delays and a long list of odd facts about tea drinking practices across Canada and New Zealand. It mentions Miss Luella Derbecker of Kitchener, a postal note cashed at Cranbrook, and payments related to sugar beet growers in Southern Alberta. The piece weaves in references to Ottawa, New York, and Creston, with a tangential note on tea timings and a 1927 payment per ton.

Hakowina New Zealand Balkans Ottawa New York Luella Derbecker Kitchener Cranbrook Frank Kenik John Alberta Lisuitea

Unprotected shark egg with rubbery covering noted

The fragment describes a shark egg lacking a shell but covered by a thick leathery layer nearly as elastic as rubber. It then asserts that women are included when speaking of mankind and that Strasbourg is the capital of Alsace province.

Strasbourg Province Alsace

Robbery trial fragment questions an assistant

Magistrate probes if the prisoner had an assistant in the robbery. The prisoner replies no, noting he once had one but dismissed him. The exchange reflects a tense courtroom moment in a historical crime report.

Acid and Stomach Ailments Remedies From History

A fragmented advert describes excess stomach acid causing sour stomachs and indigestion. It promotes a remedy labeled Phillips' Musk of Magnesia and suggests a spoonful in water to relieve discomfort within minutes, urging readers to seek the genuine product prescribed by physicians.

Marnenia RES

Baldwin Never Asked to Contribute to Press

Premier Baldwin, unique among ministers, said in a luncheon speech that he has never received any offers to contribute to the press. He joked he might produce something even if not worth a penny a line, and would like to see his own work printed with his name in the future.

Baldwin Viscount Durnha

Parachute to Rescue Planes Promised at Detroit Show

Major Edward L Hoffman of Wright Field announced a plane parachute system that could save all aboard by deploying a large chute to slow and land the craft. He cited tests dropping a 1,600 pound weight with a 60 foot chute and predicted Dayton tests within two months. The device would occupy about four cubic feet and weigh up to 120 pounds per chute, with multiple chutes in heavier aircraft.

Spowser Convention Hall Detroit Edward L. Hoffman Wright Field Dayton Hoffman McCook Field US. Army

Rheumatic Pains and Blood Health Promise Relief

A Canadian testimonial on rheumatism treatment with Dr Williams Pink Pills. It explains rheumatism stems from thin blood and that Pink Pills build rich blood to expel toxins, with Mrs W F Tait of McKellar Ontario praising relief after seven weeks bedridden. Also notes benefits for anaemia neuralgia and general wellbeing.

Dr. Williams

Prince of Wales to travel by aeroplane on engagements

The Prince of Wales will use an aeroplane for travel about the country to fulfill engagements. A fast two seater plane is assigned at Northolt Aerodrome near Hatfield. He holds RAF group captain rank and has flown extensively.

Nce of Wales London Prince of Wales Northolt Hat Royal Air Force

Low Grade Wheat Marketed In Japan

George Melvor of Canadian Co operative Wheat Growers notes world wheat output around four billion bushels with Canada supplying over a third. The pool’s central selling agency influenced prices and opened markets in Italy for Canadian durums. Alberta’s trial shipment to Japan led to over a million bushels of low grade wheat sold there this year.

Orient Milion Bushels Portage la Prairie George Melvor Can Russia Melver Italy Canada Alberta Japan

Praises for Kellogg Asthma Remedy Notice

A grateful user credits Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy with relief after thirteen years of seeking help. The ad touts simple use, low cost, and wide availability to prevent suffering at the first warning. Also mentions unrelated quotes about World War memories and sports quips from a journal.

J. D. Kellogg

Germany thanks Canada for Bremen crew assistance

Germany expresses sincere gratitude through L Kempff to Premier King for aid given to the Bremen crew. The consulate notes Canada’s support from government departments, organizations and individuals who assisted during the trans Atlantic flight.

Germany Canada Bremen L. Kempff Dominion King German Reich

France to pay war debt to Britain in 1928 plan

British note confirms France intends to pay 8 million pounds toward its wartime debt in the current year, adhering to the 1928 agreement not yet ratified by the French Senate. Total debt 647,106,000 pounds with annual installments. 1928 payment split August 15 and March 19, 1929. Also mentions Dr. Thomas Electric Oil origin and global use.

France Britain

Paris Boasts World’s Most Powerful Electric Lamp

The Paris exhibit features an electric lamp claiming 1.4 billion candles worth of light, visible from the Eiffel Tower for miles. It asserts a center flame temperature of 6500 degrees Celsius, equating to the sun’s surface heat and prompting comparisons to ancient candle power.

Paris Voltaire City of Light Moon Eiffel Tower Vienna

Roadside Safety Instructions for Stopping and Working

Advice urges motorists to pull over off the road and keep bodies out of the right of way when stopped. If under a car or changing a tire, stay clear of passing vehicles and ensure drivers can see you, even if you feel conspicuous.

High Prices For Livestock At Spring Stock Show Calgary

At the Spring Stock Show in Calgary Alberta 393 bulls sold for 116000 dollars averaging 297 dollars each This average was 18450 dollars higher than the 1927 show where 558 bulls were sold.

Calgary Alberta

Requisite on the Farm Boosts Dr Thomas Eclectric O L

Farmers should keep Dr Thomas Eclectric O L on hand as a family remedy and as a horse and cattle medicine of real potency. It surpasses sweet oil for horses and cattle suffering from colic and is a superior substitute.

Thomas’ Eclectric O'Lon Bond

Alberta Opens 448 New Telephone Stations This Year

In the first quarter 1924 Alberta added 448 telephone stations. The system is operated by the Provincial Government, reflecting expansion of state owned communications.

Routh Alberta

Seedless tomato perfected in Kansas by horticulturist

No surgical operation is necessary my removing corns if Holloway's Corn Remover be used. Aluminum is more abundant throughout the world than any other metal. It forms over eight per cent of the earth's crust.

Holloway Kansas

Cate in a B od Gevfal at Barco and it's Dangerous

Ruth Brittain discusses infant habits and health tips focusing on thumb sucking and bowel regularity. It covers methods to curb thumb habits with sleeves and cuffs, mentions Castoria for regulating digestion, and notes Castoria is plant based with physician endorsement and a booklet on motherhood.

Cate Barco Ruth Brittain Chas. H. Fletcher

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