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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 12, 1935
Page
6
New helicopter tests are described by inventor John Hess in New Westminster BC. Hess claims a first practical helicopter capable of vertical lift and descent and says the machine can stay aloft as long as desired. The design features two four blade propellers on vertical shafts and a forward shaft that tilts for forward flight.
A Canadian Education Association study and a Regina convention examine reducing external exams and homework. Advocates suggest limiting departmental exams to final years and emphasize health, sleep, and physical activity for adolescents while keeping reading and education intact.
Four road workers near Dodds Alberta reported a sudden musical program seeming to emanate from nowhere. They believed it came from Edmonton but found no receiving sets within five miles. At a distant farmhouse Mrs. G Sanström also heard the music and feared judgment. The tune stopped as investigators approached the distant farm.
A reader reports relief from knee and back pain after taking Kruschen Salts for over a year. She describes reduced difficulty in climbing stairs and fewer headaches, noting improved health and vitality. The advert highlights uric acid dissolution and removal as key ingredients’ role.
Paris announces cabinet and air ministry plans to boost France defense by adding 1500 aircraft, bringing the air force to about 4000 modern planes. Personnel will rise with 10,000 more men and 10,000 reserve officers drawn from Brevalr and allied corps, amid unspecified timelines. A final line notes an unrelated remark about horses and heat sensitivity.
N. B. Welton, general superintendent of transportation for the Canadian National Railways western region, said the railway system is the greatest magic star in Canada’s development. He spoke at a Vancouver Board of Trade meeting commemorating 100 years of steam railway transport in Canada.
A spectre of southern prairie dying by thousands this winter is vanishing as cattle leave for markets east west and south for slaughter or feeding. Open fall allows those on hand to find their own living and the livestock situation may improve unexpectedly. The article notes there can be no exact scientific definition of an intoxicating drink.
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