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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 24, 1923
Page
3
An old advertisement touts CATARRHOZONE as a fast, certain remedy for colds. It claims relief within ten minutes, markets a remedy from a “Bie Gam Tree of Australia,” and urges readers to purchase for $1.00 or deliver by mail from The Catarrhome Co. Montreal through druggists nationwide.
World happenings briefly note a proposed provincial road linking Yorkton and Canova to commence in the summer. Other items include insulin discovery honored at Queen’s University, a Canadian Pacific Coast focus by trade officials, and records in aviation and science.
The Canadian Manufacturers' Association plans a September delegation to Japan to explore broadening trade. The mission aims to establish a representative body of Canadian manufacturers visiting Japan to discuss bilateral opportunities.
A fragmented item discusses mothers seeking advice to ensure healthy children. The text mentions nutrition and care, with scattered phrases referencing meals, routines, and health practices. Names, dates, or clear events are not discernible from the readable fragments.
A vast collection of microbes is housed at the Lister Institute in England. Curator Dr Brooks and assistants Misa M Rhodes and Dr Schulte recently fell ill after handling a highly dangerous tularemia culture. The disease is rare here but deadly to lab workers who attempt to culture the microbe, which causes a protracted blood poisoning.
A period advertisement extols Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a cure for exhaustion and nervous weakness. It claims pills enrich and purify blood to restore health, citing Mrs. Aubrey Coldwell of Melanson NS who reports improved sleep, strength, and nerves after months of use. Pills offered for 50 cents by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockside Ont.
An Alberta farming dispute outlined by the Edmonton Bulletin contends weed seed and screenings flow from farmers to Ft William elevators and back, with farmers paying rail and terminal cleaning charges. The piece argues Alberta seed removal at origin would save costs and keep weeds at home, citing outsized freight and dockage losses across Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
The Cautious Scot s Highland ferryman speaks to his fares as a ferry boat laden with passengers nears danger on the loch. He asks for two pence now, while a hungry tramp asks for a meal, highlighting quick wit amid perilous times.
King George long has kept a stamp collection started in youth during naval days and has continued since his accession. London hosts a world class exhibition by English collectors in a few months, showcasing his esteemed set.
The piece recalls penalties tied to naval defeats and wartime leadership, noting Admiral Jellicoe and the Jutland aftermath, and mentions Bulgaria sentencing cabinet ministers and Greek actions as examples of political reckoning after broader conflicts. It reflects on accountability, pensions, and the cost of war across eras.
Recipe text details making a veal meat pie with lemon juice raisins currants and spices. It describes soaking and preparing meat, simmering with vinegar cloves cinnamon and seasonings, and finishing with buttered bread crumbs and raisins. The dish is described as suitable for pies and tarts and yields enough for several people.
A vintage health ad promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills as indispensable for women. It promises regularity for stomach liver and bowels, relief from constipation and headaches, improved complexion and spirits, and rosy health. Sold everywhere in 25¢ boxes.
The London Lancet, a renowned medical journal, will celebrate its 100th year of existence in October, marking a milestone for the long-running publication.
The 1922 finance statement places Henry Ford as the richest man, with assets of 536 million and cash of 159 thousand. Wall Street estimates Ford profits near 119 million, valuing the fortune between 60 and 750 million, while Rockefeller’s wealth is said to have waned to about 20 million. A burglar alarm that also photographs intruders is reported, and a bachelor notes weeds worn by a widow are not green.
Mrs Leo Gaudet, a Sauinierville resident, reports great relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. She credits the remedy with improving kidney health and cleansing the blood, urging neighbors to consider its benefits. The clipping also mentions Worm Exterminator and a Santo Domingo exploration note.
Russian Soviet representative Antonov, citing the Washington conference, says Japanese militarism is waning and the imperialistic faction has been overthrown by the masses who seek progress by peaceful means. He asserts Japan will lean more on Russia as a vast market and closer ties with half Asiatic Russian people aid assimilation.
Minard's Liniment for Distemper Dryden Sulphate Plant Extensions to the plant of the Dry den Paper Company have been completed including a power development Wainwright Falls. The capacity of the plant will now be 75 tons of sulphate only a day. Two thirds of the production will go into wrapping taper and sulphate building paper.
A dialogue notes fines for speeding reduced from ten to five by a business policy farmer and a country judge agrees the cases were slowing. The Boston Transcript records the exchange as a quip on legal process and municipal tolerance.
A mobile takers shop travels across England like an auto grocer truck, stopping at market day villages to measure customers for tailored suits and arrange delivery later.
London County Council rules force four thousand married women teachers to resign or be dismissed citing unemployment concerns. Exemptions apply to women whose husbands cannot support them or have deserted the family. The policy targets women teachers as the city faces job scarcity.
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