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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 16, 1930
Page
2
The text discusses digestion from saliva to stomach and intestinal juices. It notes how saliva lubricates and begins digestion, while stomach and intestinal salts promote further breakdown. It explains how enzymes and fluids prepare food for absorption and how digestion depends on bodily processes.
Reports from around the world cover Canada Germany and Britain. Notable items include H Cahan ill in New York and George Bernard Shaw reportedly offered a title he declined. Prince Leopold of Bavaria dead at 60 six lines mention New Zealand Parliament art museum scheme and a $500 Wellington subscription. Frederick Fallin Smith Earl of Birkenhead dies in London after bronchial ailment.
Sweden maintains the lead in shipbuilding among Scandinavian nations with 24 vessels totaling 127000 gross tons under construction at midyear. Denmark follows with 29 ships totaling 116000 gross tons and Norway 33 ships totaling about 40000 gross tons, including several steamships and various motor vessels.
The article notes the unusual name for a horse Torre's race Noree Exglan "0" and discusses naming practices. It cites Mrs GL Redmond as a possible instigator. It explains that in the United States a name cannot be reused for 15 years after use, while in England restrictions prevent naming after a living winner of a major classic.
All Tingey models are created and sketched in Paris with patterns made in New York. A pretty dress for a small girl offers long sleeve for cooler days or short sleeves by omitting the lower sleeve. The design features a fine kasha weave and crochet edge detailing, giving a dainty peasant look. Sizes 2 to 8, hand cut, ready for immediate delivery. Send 25 cents plus your name and address for the pattern.
Sunday school lesson outlines Mary’s role as mother in Luke 2 15 19 and John 19 25 27. It covers the shepherds’ awe at the Bethlehem arrival, Mary pondering in her heart, and Jesus entrusting Mary to John at the cross.
Swiss guides Christian Hasler and Ernest Fear reached the headwaters of streams 160 miles north of Vancouver in the Cascade area and documented a vast glacier field of about 356 square miles. They traveled by train, road, and pack train with Major Longetaffe and locals to confirm the find.
Experts examining papers found with the remains of a member of the Andres balloon expedition face trouble with the second diary, believed to record the expedition's last days. The brittle text, exposed to years of elements after the deaths of three crew, hampers understanding as a tourist at a hamlet inn questions why anyone is taken seriously and must die.
Dr. B. E. Free of New York unveils a breath operated device that attaches to objects and performs tasks by blowing into a mouthpiece. It can turn pages, shift a typewriter carriage, open car doors, raise windows, or even nudge aircraft controls. Also reports mountain peaks in the Cariboo range rising taller, with fur traders noting trees bearing water marks from now distant lakes. A government geological party is to investigate.
Pattern ordering notice lists Winnipeg Newspapay Union MecDermot Ave as the address and references a pattern number. The readable fragment indicates a catalog style directive for mail orders and includes a street reference. No further context or names appear beyond the address line.
A religious mass was held atop the Eiffel Tower in a wind swept 400 foot high cage marking the first such service since construction. A small table served as altar and breeze provided music. Special tribute was paid to M Biel.
Saskatchewan officials claim savings could exceed 300000 on canned goods freight rates this year. Minister J A Merkley notes the estimate came from a large wholesale grocery firm in Regina and expects figures to be close. He cites ongoing rate disputes and gains support from boards of trade Retail Merchants Association and United Farmers Canada as fights resume after July and September decisions.
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