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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 31, 1923
Page
3
World happenings brief notes a monument in Winnipeg honoring 1500 soldiers who died in the Great War. It also mentions rail telephony trials in Germany, Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve formations, and various imperial and trade topics.
Mr A. 1 Lee Beamsstie Ont reports severe heart and nerve trouble last year causing sleepless nights and fatigue on farm work. After taking several boxes of Milburn pills he claims renewed health and ability to work, noting drastic improvement since treatment. The Milburn Co. Limited Toronto offers boxes by mail or at dealers and cites the Shackleton memorial erection project linked to exploration history.
A doctored product pitch claims Dr Pierce's treatments aid mothers and children with promises of cures and trial packages. The garbled text repeats phrases about health benefits and urges readers to obtain a sample through unspecified channels.
A historic recipe outlines a date salad with Sun-Maid raisins walnuts cheese and celery. It instructs mixing cheese with walnuts and raisins then folding in dates and dressing with optional sour cream or fruit juice for a tangy finish before chilling and serving on lettuce.
The advertisement claims Nerviline relieves muscle pain and joint stiffness rapidly. It touts effects for deep seated discomfort and promotes a patented strength statement. The copy includes nonsensical phrases and branding about Nerviline and related names.
A South Hackney glass factory shows oil as a successful fuel replacing steam. After a decade of trials, the owners report 4 000 to 5 000 gallons weekly with smokeless, clean combustion. The heat ranges from a baker's oven to that needed for melting crucible steel.
Ontario Provincial Savings Bank announces deposits surpass 609.00 and over 26,000 savings accounts opened across the province in its first year of operation. The report highlights rapid growth and widespread adoption.
An old advertisement urges immediate use of Dr J D Kelloge’s Asthma Remedy to prevent worsening attacks. It warns that waiting can lead to stronger, more painful episodes and longer suffering, stressing early treatment as key.
Summer excursion tickets go on sale May 15 to September 30 for Canadian Pacific trips to Vancouver Victoria and Pacific Coast points with stopovers at Banff Lake Louise and other resorts. Return valid until October 31 and priced for moderate bungalow camps and hotels. A stray note mentions a Saxony town money drawing.
A crippled driver with limited mobility caused a fatal auto accident on the sidewalk killing a young woman. He was sentenced to prison for four to ten years amid questions of shared responsibility. The case discusses whether blame lies solely with the driver or those who issued the license and allowed the dangerous conditions.
A testimonial from Selkirk PEL Mr Shaw describes indigestion severe enough to erase appetite and disturb sleep. After trying many remedies with no relief, he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring appetite, nerves, and digestion following three then six boxes, and notes improvement with resumed exercise and plain food. Pills available from medicine dealers or by mail for 50 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Fragmented OCR item notes cultural norms in Japan about dress and age with women telling shopkeepers if married. It mentions marriage, single and double relationships, and a remedy called Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator. Also references a marriage rite in India and a large number of Roman Catholics in the British Empire.
London bids farewell to one of its quaint institutions the church of St Savion’s a unique place devoted to the deaf dumb and blind. The growing real estate value forces closure though hopes remain to relocate the modest church. The foundation was laid by King Edward in 180 and the nation supports educational needs for the deaf and dumb up to age 16 with continuing assistance afterward.
An old ad claims Putnam's Corn Ex is the only painless remedy for troublesome corns. It emphasizes relief without pain and promises effectiveness for corns and related foot discomfort.
The article notes about 9,000 goats in British Columbia, rising from an initial herd of 20 imported from the United States in 1917. A local goat breeders association formed that year with 176 members, indicating rapid animal husbandry activity in the province. It also promotes Dr Thomas's Eeze tte OI as a versatile camp remedy for ailments and injuries, citing claims of healing powers and ease of absorption.
A fragment from a 19th century piece notes the lower classes using simple food and remedies as morale. The text reflects on life in a boarding house and the idea that shared living spaces shape a man’s sense of home and self.
Experts from the chemical warfare service claim that poison bases developed during the war show potential as cures for respiratory diseases such as tuberculosis and influenza. The report notes even paresis showed some responsiveness to this treatment in field tests. A separate item estimates the cost of living, citing a typical family budget in Can cities at 10.66 for twenty nine staple foods in April, with higher prices compared to March and prior years.
Ambassador Lord Robert Cecil won admiration in the United States for his sincerity and leadership of the League of Nations efforts. His candid, selfless stance fostered trust, and observers see his visit as laying groundwork for future understanding and progress.
A nine ton refracting telescope built in England for St Nikolaieff Observatory is described as one of the world’s finest. The 45 foot main tube and 22 inch photography telescope will be mounted on a revolving turret with stout support. The project is part of a large campa ign described by Detroit News.
Fragmentary OCR mentions votes and names in a chaotic passage. No clear event or entities are discernible beyond references to Minard’s Liniment and a distractingly garbled ballot context with numbers and odd nouns.
The pearl coast supplied Western Australian airways with freight and mail by air over the past year. A total of 6,000 miles flown and 70,000 letters carried with freight averaging 600 pounds per month. Local interest pushes extending service 260 more miles. Aircraft used is the Bristol three seater Tourer.
A meditation on how different cultures designate the Sabbath or holy day with distinct days. The Greeks follow Monday, Russians Tuesday, Assyrians Wednesday, Egyptians Thursday, Turks Friday, Jews Saturday, and Christians Sunday.
A European inventor unveils using a water column as an electrical conductor to transmit power. Current flows through moving or stationary water, with delivery possible at various frequencies or multiple phases. In granite drilling in Cornwall tools using water waves reportedly deliver about 80 percent efficiency, vs 19 percent for standard air tools.
A short vignette recalls a family moment with a 12 year old remark about repeatedly asking for blessings. Father says grace yesterday and today, Sonny questions why prayers are asked again.
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