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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1930
Page
3
Charmian assures Grandma Davis she marries for love and security. Jim admits he seeks a wife, a home, and Grandma’s blessing. The trio share a joyful meal as plans unfold, telegrams loom, and Charmian imagines a playful future in a small house kept for grandchildren and a loving family.
A historical note promotes Milk of Magnesia as a physician prescribed remedy for sour stomachs and indigestion. It claims quick relief from excess stomach acid, with a spoonful in water reducing discomfort within minutes. The ad warns against crude cures and urges obtaining genuine preparations from drugstores.
A nostalgic monologue follows Grandma recalling families, weddings, and old neighbors from Main Street as she reflects on life, worry, and the promise of Charmian’s future. The scene shifts to a self help pitch for Dr Kellogg asthma remedy promising relief and breath ease.
Poles cut in British Columbia find prominent use around the world. A 177 foot Douglas fir shipped to Toronto from New Westminster, 31 inch base diameter, 92 inch top, aged about 236 years. Other poles reach London, Tokyo, and Vancouver landmarks, including a 204 foot specimen for the University of British Columbia and a 200 foot court house pole in Vancouver.
London boasts that Miss Margaret Irving is Britain’s only tea-taster. She samples about 200 teas daily and judges their value to within a fraction of a cent per pound. Her verdict often determines the selection of large lots of tea. Minard's Liniment for Cuts and Abrasions.
Henry W Nevinson and W A Vuate protest that heavy wage deductions in Angola enforce coerced labor. They cite a British Consul General report and Angolan press noting native shipments and a rise in forced labor for private profit since 1928. They urge Portugal to end the conditions and apply humane laws.
A holiday writer notes claims that the genuine centre of England lies in Warwickshire with sites in Leamington, Coventry area, and Meriden near Coventry, each asserting centrality. The piece lists local traditions and contrasts them with historic signs.
A dusty debate on long range forecasts cites a hot summer and mild winter as evidence that prediction beyond a few days is unreliable. Dr. Marvin and General Greely are noted as saying our methods cannot justify season to come forecasts.
Ben Raxten, a 15 year old from Jarvis Collegiate Institute, Toronto, earned ten firsts and two seconds in exams and funded his schooling through a newspaper route. He plans to study biological and medical sciences at the University of Toronto where his brother Alex works as a demonstrator.
A cautionary note describes the dangers of old tires at high speeds and hot weather. Worn treads increase the risk of blowouts and loss of control, especially on wet roads. Heat strengthens internal pressure and weakens fabric, raising the chance of serious accidents and possible fatalities.
A damaged Cardston clipping mentions a local mother and a druggist selling a vegetable compound used for years. It references a photographer and a person named Hirata, with unclear actions and scattered details about treatment and purchase.
Howard Flanders former secretary of the British Gliding Isolation predicts gliders will be as common as motorcycles are today in ten years replacing many short automobile trips. He cites growing efficiency and urban mobility shifts as the key driver of this change.
Fragmentary excerpt reports a new instrument from South America to Spain and doctors in Murid diagnose diseases from 6750 miles away in Buenos Aires. Inard's Liamenta a household lead. i
In a devotional voice Charles Wesley urges daily duty with full mind heart and soul. The text emphasizes living with God’s love guiding inner reflection and outward social interaction to fill both inner life and world with divine presence and inspiration.
Wool warehouses at Regina and Portage la Prairie will stay open until November 1 under an announcement by W W Thompson manager of the Canadian Co operative Wool Growers Association Western Canada. Delayed shipments of 1920 wool due to early harvest keep the outlets open beyond the usual August 31 closing date. A second paragraph warns about worms in children and promotes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator to protect children from convulsions and distressing symptoms.
The article notes the Playground of the World contains about 2,600 hotels with around 3 billion dollars invested and an army of 61,000 staff to serve travelers worldwide while a child asks if life is a party as his mother reflects on hunger and timing.
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