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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1918
Page
3
Postcards first appeared in Australia in 1869 within the postal system, costing under half a cent to send. The early cards were limited to 25 words, and the first picture postcard is said to have been sent in England in 1801, with later adoption by England a year later.
A health feature challenges the belief that catarrbal deafness is curable and notes limited local remedies. The piece discusses licensed practitioners and cautions readers about ineffective treatments while urging consultation with medical professionals.
Berlin Tageblatt reports civilian anger over high moving costs and wagon prices. It notes wages rise but nourishment shortages force workers to perform 0 to 50 percent less daily work due to war.
A fragment discusses wartime bread using peat car and 10 percent substitutes. It notes darker loaves yet palatable, referencing the Canadian food board and bakers. The text hints at rationing and consumer reactions in a period-sounding voice.
A dispatch reports China orders deportation of 7000 to 1000 Germans, to be interned in Australia until the war ends, with transport starting soon. A Tokyo correspondent says the blow harms German commerce. most deportees are prominent merchants who benefited from steamship lines and state banks and allegedly affected British traders’ contracts.
A fragmentary reminiscence quotes Kaiser era figures plus Arthur Davis, an American dentist, recalling influence by five rulers Alexander Julius Caesar Theodoric Napoleon and Frederick the Great and a claim of plans for a world empire. The text also notes women running public utilities in cities as claimed by the speaker.
An old prose excerpt discusses transforming iron into rails through skilled labor, stressing the value of seeing beyond a mere transaction. It argues a true businessman must understand how rails hold buildings and safety, aiming for higher profits by embracing productive craft and fair pricing, as per 1908 context.
Apache scouts in France, praised by General Pershing for their Marne work, trace ancestry to fighters against Chief Geronimo and to earlier campaigns. They served under a junior officer and gained experience in 1916 before Pershing arranged limited Apache training for combat roles.
Heat season brings infant illness risk with diarrhea dysentery cholera infantum and stomach troubles striking suddenly. Prompt treatment with The Dr Willins Kine Co tablets is advised. keep tablets at home for young children and order by mail from Brockville Ont.
Western Canadian farmers are urged to enter the Magnificent Cup in the International Soil Products Exposition in Kansas City. The $200 prize aims to showcase superior Western Canadian spring wheat, with boards of trade and farm groups encouraged to promote entries. Details available from Robert J. Ste. Calgary CPR publicity agent.
A wartime dispatch reflects on grim losses and costly gains amid battles near Amien eda tan. It notes that many Germans are killed or captured, with fierce fighting continuing as American forces press the front and reduce German resistance, signaling a war-weary world.
Report notes Canada’s Imperial Munitions Board expanded aircraft production at a national factory to 350 machines monthly with 2,150 workers. Plant builds training planes and bombing aircraft for the United States Navy, while engines and wings are manufactured for frontline service.
The Times reports France and its allies view Clemenceau as the embodiment of France's spirit. He toured frontline sectors amid a German push near Paris, inspiring troops with his age defying energy and resolve. He faces political enemies while shouldering government burdens, yet faith in France sustains him as the nation confronts danger.
Regina Leder argues the government plan to move flax spinners and linen manufacturing from the West to Ontario is flawed. He notes large prairie flax acreage and growing war needs for linen, suggesting the West or Canada’s interior should host factories and urging Ontario to expand beyond its current 70 000 acres. He cites historical yields, provincial mills, and calls for a broader national effort.
A fragment from a dialogue asks where a couple should live after marriage, joking about the father’s expectations and whether his home is acceptable for their future. The text hints at social norms and parental approval within a city setting.
A survey notes remarkably long widowhoods of literary figures and nobles such as the Countess of Roxburghe, plus claims of health benefits from Miller's Worm Powders for worm infections in children, promising restored health and growth. The piece juxtaposes notable survivals with patent medical advertising from the era.
A brief comic exchange where Willie, during supper, downplays speeding by claiming he could go faster, prompting his mother to chide him in a prim tone. The boy answers with a cheeky injured air, insisting he was not going at full speed.
The fragmentary lines show a tense exchange about targets and a threat of death, with a brief quoted remark and detective style dialogue. The source text is damaged and lacks clear人物, location, or event details to construct a fuller news item.
Advertising copy promises high earnings for agents with no capital. Claims include a salesman earning 3885 in the first month and another selling 20 units in two hours. urges quick response to secure old Combination Products from Thomas Building Foster, Quebec.
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