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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 06, 1938

Page

6

Public campaign urged to combat cancer scourge

Medical authorities tour Canada urging public knowledge and early diagnosis to curb rising cancer deaths. Experts warn against fear and stress that informed citizens can act now to reduce tolls and prompt treatment.

Canada

Earnings Of The Quints By Dionne Guardians Revealed

The Dionne Quintuplets have earned 800000 since birth four years ago last May 28 as shown in an audited statement. Percy D. Wilson and Keith Munro presented the figures to the board of guardians in North Bay.

Dionne Percy D. Wilson Ottawa Keith Munro Board of Guardians North Bay

Will Continue Research Professor Freund in London

Professor Ernst Freund, 74, Viennese metal expert and long time cancer researcher, will resume work in London in a specially built laboratory. Frederick Pearson funds a research station annex to West London hospital as hospital board members return from holiday. Freund is in London with assistant Frau Dr. Kaminer, who aided him in Vienna at the Pearson Research Institute.

Freund Vienna London Ernst Freund London Daily Sketch Frederick Pearson West London Hospital Dr. Kaminer Pearson Research Institute

Portable roof top house patent claims under $100

The item notes a patented lightweight collapsible portable house for auto roofs and priced under 100 dollars. It contrasts ease of timekeeping with forefathers and mentions a practical joke about putting out the cat as a domestic chore. The fragment ends with a casual remark about horse sense.

Quick Witted Sir Louis Defies Prussian Officer

Louis Grieg famed as a jovial figure and sportsman, serving as naval surgeon and equerry to the Duke of York. He stayed to tend the wounded after Antwerp, confronted a Prussian officer with a sharp retort, and earned a reputation for iron resolve in war and sport.

Louis Grieg George V Sir Louis Louis Cumberland Duke of York Air Force Nfval Antwerp Belgium

Selected Recipes for Candy Making

Melt butter and chocolate slowly then add sugar corn syrup evaporated milk water and salt. Boil until firm ball forms in cold water and stir to prevent burning. Cool lukewarm then add vanilla and heat until heavy before turning onto buttered tin. Add nuts cherries or raisins while beating.

Fudge Recipe With Bee Hive White Car Syrup Variations

A fragmented recipe describes making fudge by combining syrup water and sugar to form a firm ball, then folding in beaten egg whites with salt and hot syrup, then adding vanilla. Variations suggest nuts cherries or candied ginger. The mix is finished on a buttered pan.

Suggestion to curb crowing roosters by ceiling bump

Canon City resident Laura M. Smith proposes a simple method to quiet dawn crowing. Hen roosts are rebuilt near the ceiling so a rooster must reach ground level to crow, reducing early morning noise around a chicken ranch. The piece also notes a Latin American population estimate of over 130 million across 20 countries.

Laura M. Smith Canon City Colo

Persia Opens Tehran Caspian Rail Line Ahead Of Schedule

Iran completes the Caspian coast to Tehran rail segment early with Shah inaugurating the line on February 19 1937 at Saad Cheshmeh near Tehran. Financed entirely by Iran the project avoided foreign bondholders and showcased nationwide rail celebrations with flags across Teheran.

Persia Caspian Teheran Gulf Iran Suder Shah Saad Cheshmeh New York

Kruschen Salts Relief For Rheumatic Wet-Day Pain

A reader describes severe rheumatic pains on wet days and relief after using Kruschen Salts. The note claims uric acid crystals trigger rheumatic discomfort and credits the product with stimulating internal organs to eliminate excess uric acid, improving mobility.

Explosion at Chicago wine company injures worker

A wine cask exploded in the basement of a Chicago distributing firm, injuring a worker. The blast splashed 1650 gallons of port, tripped a sprinkler system flooding the plant and triggering a fire alarm, and shattered plate glass as a frebrick wall collapsed within five minutes.

Chicago Illinois T Cellar

Possessions Of Famous People Through Time And Tales

The piece muses on what happens to famous figures artifacts left behind by figures like Sir Heskethen and Lord Hal Lane. It notes eyeglasses collared relics and humorous items once owned by Earl Balfour and others, pondering where such treasures end up today.

Sir Heskethen Bahamas Uganda Chamberlains Joseph Chamberlain Lord Hallane Earl Balfour GOM Madame Tussaud’s

Menu Cards At Versailles Luncheon Draw Crowded Demand

The Versailles state luncheon menu for the visit honoring the British King and Queen was printed on cream paper in a first edition style and proved highly popular. A guest offered two copies and a bronze reproduction medal was given to each guest, with gold versions for the King and Queen.

Versailles Siaire Chateau

Wrights milestone and oddities noted in brief

The note recalls Orville Wright turning 67 on August 20 and marks 35 years since the Wright brothers’ famous powered flight. It also mentions the Wright control system’s influence and adds a curious aside comparing human and gorilla handedness.

Orville Wright Vettle

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