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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
4
A fragmented local variegated excerpt discusses reformers criticizing a tyrannical quarantine law, plus a note on civic duty and taxpaying citizens. The text includes references to a farm notice, a village workmen accident, and an advertisement for Chamber Colic Chelera and Diarrhea Remedy sold by dealers.
Collectors worked throughout the day as passengers were relieved of silver from pockets and boxes by two attackers aboard a Brandon local train. The crowd wore tags and the Central office will publish the totals. Dr Ponton led a large, efficient staff ensuring success.
Early observers report Halley’s comet conspicuous in the western sky at ten o clock with its tail stretched southeast toward Dupites. The pale moon Cynthia briefly revealed the phenomenon before Halley vanished behind clouds, completing a stellar display after a long seventy five year cycle.
The Herald notes the world sixth Sunday School Convention opened in Washington DC with about eleven thousand delegates from Canada and the United States. Taft addressed the gathering as Prince Rupert holds its first civic election. Fred Stork becomes chief magistrate of Fernie. The piece also mentions local chatter and a testimonial for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
The record shows 42,101 British emigrants arrived this year to the continent, with a notable month showing 11 thousand departures. The data underscores ongoing movement from the British Isles as home seekers pursue opportunities abroad.
A survey to assess a possible navigable route from Edmonton to Winnipeg via the North Saskatchewan River and Lake Winnipeg will begin immediately. Parliament approved 10 000 for the survey directed by L. K. Boligny with five survey parties to cover multiple sections, aiming to complete this summer.
A proclamation outlines new Dominion coin designs with denominations of 50, 25, 10 and 5 cents. Obverse features King Edward VII with imperial crown and robes, and the motto Ed wardus VII Dei Gratia Rex Imperator. Reverse shows value in words with a maple wreath and imperial crown, edge grained. difference noted in the one cent design with Edwardus VIE Gratia Rex Imperator Canada. The text ends with a lemon slogan about courage and lemons.
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