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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
6
Fragmentary passage discusses farming capacity in a rural area, shipping of flannel vests and fur coats to Equatorial Africa, and debates about education in rural districts. The material mixes garbled phrases, partial names, and stray observations on progress, manhood, and initiative amid uncertain context.
A Soviet Government commission is formed to study Dr. Barnes method of ice destruction with engineers in charge overseeing his work. Barnes plans to move to Russia for two years if arrangements safeguard his Canadian interests, while McGill University and a Montreal engineering institute prepare replacements. The note adds a philosophical aside on matter and states all forms of water are the same substance.
A 1897 summer roundup lists daring plans by travelers and inventors. Alec B Traf ford of Birmingham aims to fly a glider across the Irish Sea from Holyhead to Dublin. J Hazzard sketches a pair of inflatable shoe devices and a pump powered walk across 21 miles of channel waters with a mid channel refreshment counter.
The article explains nervous debility from overwork and worries, causing fatigue, irritability, sleep trouble, tremors, and low mood. It warns against sedatives and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood-building nerve tonic. Pills cost 50 cents a box, available from medicine dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
An article notes the Pacific Coast Terminals Limited egg handling plant is now in operation, processing eggs for storage at 500 cases per day. It mentions Muller's Worm Powders claiming to aid infant health and worm-related stomach and digestion issues. It also references a London shop renting overcoats during cold weather and a Dr J D Kellogg asthma remedy with testimonials.
Sotalum notes a shift from wild land to Hasber land categories in British Columbia timber areas. This reclassification raised assessed values from 18,322,927 to 25,81,970 between 1927 and 1928, reflecting higher valuations under the new land category.
An ad touts Catarrhozone as a quick breathing remedy for colds bronchitis and catarrh. It claims soothing pine flavored vapor heals by inhalation with relief from congestion in seconds.
An advertisement claims Catarrhozone provides afew minute relief with no disease trace after use. It promises two months treatment with guaranteed results. Price is $1.00 for standard size and 50 cents for a smaller size at all dealers.
Colonel Lorne W. Mulloy a blind veteran of the South African War and Great War turns to law in Ontario. Known as Trooper Mulloy, he studied at Oxford, served under General Hughes, taught as a recruiting officer, and completed law in one year to join the Ontario Bar while settling in Iroquois on the St. Lawrence River.
Lord Balfour wishes burial on his estate reflecting varying sepulchre beliefs among statesmen. Bonar Law and Gladstone rest in the Abbey alongside the Pitts Peel and Palmerston. Dirnell preferred a country church, Salisbury and Rus sell with ancestors. Also notices Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for scalds burns cuts bruises sprains and inflammation easing pain. A bottle at home saves fees.
Rough roads and constant pedal work cause a new ailment described as driver’s heel. Doctors treating affected motorists urge manufacturers to provide heel mats with soft material, especially for racing cars, to ease pain and reduce strain.
An official investigation reports Saskatchewan hosts over 100 million tons of natural hydrated salt in a sizeable deposit. The sodium sulphate supply could meet Dominion needs with surplus for export. The salt cake is a key raw material for Canadian sulphate or kraft pulps.
An unreadable snippet claims the speaker feels forced, arguing that freedom lies in acting against compulsion. The fragment presents a philosophical stance without clear dates, places, or named entities.
Pence Pak notes ten cent school child subscriptions and twenty five cent teacher donations toward buying 5 acres on the US side for an international park at Blaine near the border. Vancouver Trades and Labor Council heard from Beltingham Washington delegates urging equal land on Canada side and a July second cross border celebration.
A German firm delivered the largest floating elevator to Rouen France for reparations work. Weighing about 2100 tons it empties dredger barges and deposits material on land. The system uses two large barges with an endless chain and buckets of 500 liter capacity.
A collection of curious claims includes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator praised for saving children, a Saxon wedding shoe ritual symbolizing a groom’s authority, the Netherlands cited as a top per capita rayon exporter, a healing claim for Minard's, and a note that a 2100 year old promissory instrument was invented by Babylonians.
An old standard antacid Phillips Mill of Magnesia in water provides fast relief for sour stomach. A single spoonful neutralizes excess stomach acid, leaving the stomach sweet and the pain eased.
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