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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1930
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Phillips Mule et Magorsin as the instant remedy for excess stomach acid and related symptoms. It claims a tasteless spoonful in water neutralizes acids quickly with no harsh after effects and urges readers to seek the genuine Phillips liquid from drug stores.
Various global items include prospector Alex Chisholm dead at 70 in Smithers British Columbia and a note on wireless telegraph links between Buenos Aires Chilean cities and Spain. Reports mention League of Nations deliberations, and aviation and canal discussions amid broad headlines.
AM Tingey models are shown in Paris and patterns are produced in New York for an afternoon dress with a simple yet professional style. The design features a new neckline with knots on the shoulder and a hip bow, with crepe de chine in red or green options and fabrics like satin or georgette. Sizes 14 to 20 and 38 to 40 available. pattern costs 25 cents plus postage.
A Winnipeg dispatch cites federal data showing 58,273 immigrants admitted to Canada for the current fiscal period, compared with 94,214 in the same 1929 window. British Isles entrants reached 19,917, United States 12,075, and Northern Europe 11,108.
At the fourteenth annual convention in Regina the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Saskatchewan Division chose Walter Ashfield editor of the Grenfell Sun as president for the coming term. H. G. Sheldrake of North Battleford was made honorary president. New officers include A. King Rouleau as vice president and J. Dorman as secretary treasurer. Executive members were selected from diverse towns and the gathering featured talks on Saskatchewan resources and publishing.
The text touts Fagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk for a smoother texture and richer flavor in recipes as it pre-mixes milk and sugar. It highlights convenience, longer shelf life, and consistent results, noting easy blending with other ingredients and reliable freshness. Also mentions Saskatchewan Wheat Pool delegate nominations with key dates and ballot timelines.
William White of the Alert district near Biggar reports a four and a third acre plot yielding 121 bushels per acre of oats. Grain weighed 42 pounds per bushel as neighbors measured and verified the harvest during land break up of an old pasture field.
The central arch of the huge Sydney Harbour Bridge project by Dorman Long spans 1680 feet with 170 feet ship clearance, rise 449 feet above water, and total deck width 160 feet. The work involves 27 000 tons of steel in the arch and 13 000 in approaches, with costs rising beyond initial estimates.
A religious reflection on Simeon in Luke 2, praising his righteous, devout life and the Holy Spirit upon him. The text cites Simeon’s blessing of Mary and Joseph and his prophecy that Christ would cause the rising and falling of many in Israel, implying faith’s decisive choice.
Two German men in New York propose a rubber hall voyage across the Atlantic to Europe using ocean currents. They seek exclusive rights to build a craft and anticipate sixty days at sea with provisions for ninety, while a farmer estimates 60 years of wheat harvests yield 18 bushels a year for bread.
A health column discusses how excess weight drains energy and suggests a plan to lose pounds. It warns against dieting tricks, emphasizes regular moderate exercise, and recommends careful eating to improve vitality and fitness.
Windermere England votes to close all municipal tennis courts putting greens and golf courses on Sundays to improve scenery and give local workers a holiday. The move aims to attract visitors and reduce Sunday football after church.
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