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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
2
Patchy report outlines a North Dakota organized effort involving farmers and party loyalists to sway Saskatchewan legislative action. The scheme seeks financial support and public backing, aiming to impact provincial politics and electoral outcomes after the recent state election results.
A brief item notes Dasher applies efficiency methods to his writing process and markets the final draft as a saleable product. It adds a side remark touting Holloway's Corn Cure as a relief for painful corns.
A humorist jokes during a performance using opera glasses, exclaiming Marina looks far away like a distant relative in the crowd. The moment captures playful crowd interaction and stage banter.
A London article surveys present day faith in charms with witch balls in use across South and Southwest London and abroad. It notes brown glass balls with metal caps hung to ward off evil and compares similar customs in France Italy and Constantinople. A separate item recounts a street accident where a bystander aids a injured cyclist with improvised bandages and medical help.
Short two week courses for farm women cover current work such as weeding, milking, dairying and hay making. Students train at the Kaity farm with duties assigned by season and location. A small weekly wage offsets board and lodging costs, and wages are stated to generally exceed the fee.
A soldier serving on the border reports relief from soreness after using Sloan's Liniment. He woke the next morning feeling fine and resumed drills spry, noting the tonic effect on sprains strains bruises insect bites and other aches. The product was sold for 1.00 with two hours of rubbing.
A fragment notes a family remark about an older marriage, mentioning granma and granpa and a careless decision. The line hints at a gossiping tone surrounding a union and the ages involved.
The weekly Bulletin from the Canadian Department of Trade and Commerce highlights cures of leprosy on Cuba’s island. Angel Garcia, who reportedly built a fevered disease case for thirteen years, claims a remedy and drugs given in specific forms cured him and others. Qualified doctors examined the cures and deemed them complete remissions.
Mrs Noxel praises Dr Chase's Nerve Food and Kidney Liver Pills for her epileptic son. She details multiple doctors before a night of relief and four months seizure-free. A Port Colborne pharmacist confirms her statements as true and correct. Edmanson Bates & Co Ltd Toronto lists price in cents.
A historical notice touts Baby's Own Tablets as a premier remedy for stomach and bowel troubles in children. A Canadian company advertises mail order sales and cites Mrs. Lambert of St Ignace Quebec praising the product for easing childhood ailments.
Eben E. Rexford aged 68 died in Green Bay Wisconsin after a three week illness. The famed author wrote the song with music in 1870 inspired by his mother who recalled her silver turning hair. The first edition sold over one hundred thousand copies and the song remains beloved for its simplicity and charm. Rexford once shared twenty five dollars as his portion of the song’s earnings.
A brief classroom vignette shows a teacher or student leader pacing rooms to explain fire safety. Pupils listen with respectful attention until the final instruction triggers smiles and giggles, disturbing the calm of the principal as he emphasizes careful behavior in emergencies.
An OCR fragment promotes an eclectic oil claiming universal powers without testimonials. It asserts usefulness for coughs colds bruises sprains and pains, stating the oil proves itself and requires no guarantee. The damaged text references Dr Thoma and generic oil sales language.
John Bright urges Canada to bolster farmers financially to secure ample cattle stock and leadership in postwar markets. He recommends an intelligence system, field officers, and a Canadian trade rep in Great Britain to organize exports and study rivals. The plan includes a national census, cooperative selling, and government stock enhancements to boost breeding and slaughter capacity.
The advertisement recommends Armeree's Vegetable Pills for bilious headache. Taken as directed they ease stomach irregularities and calm nerves and blood vessels, stopping head pains. Many suffer biliousness at times, but these pills offer relief at hand.
A terse exchange unfolds as a private tells an officer to remove a mask amid phrases about gas and pardon, suggesting tension during a routine encounter. The dialogue hints at a confrontation and unclear authority in a tense moment.
A note from Roxanna urging the clergyman to avoid a certain insult in a marriage service. she suggests the line be softened to love honor and supply. The message reflects a light hearted plea to temper the ceremony and keep it affectionate.
Ad claims Dr Hamilton's Pills nourish blood and restore appetite and energy. It pitches 25 cent boxes for women suffering weakness and secret ills seeking stronger vitality.
A convoluted item claims a doctor can strengthen eyesight by up to fifty percent in a week. The fragmentary text mentions various garbled phrases and names, making it difficult to extract clear facts beyond the claim of rapid visual improvement and some unrelated notes.
The article details large naval artillery with 18 inch, 16 inch, and 15 inch guns. It notes shells weighing about 150 to 16 tons for the 18 inch, projectiles around 2190 pounds for the 16 inch, and 1920 pounds for the 15 inch. U.S. threeinch shells reach 1400 pounds.
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