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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1916
Page
2
Tension rises between Paul Eastling and Lord Eastling over gems and a jeweller’s visit. Ursula frantically guards unset stones as a potential police probe into a past life and stolen jewels looms, while Eastling warns of surveillance and possible arrest tied to the wedding jewels.
Discussion notes that burning straw is rising in cost and importance. By conserving straw and cornstalks, soils gain humus and potash, while spreading straw on winter wheat can boost yields by several bushels per acre. Live stock feeding also preserves straw’s value.
A garbled excerpt cites Frederick as saying a “scrap of paper” document became popular in Prussia. It mentions a long established usage, a bar remark about a second Providence in law, and a note that he later revised “never” the following year.
A London Daily Express interview with a Harley Street physician argues the empire must encourage early marriages and large families to ensure population growth. He cites German practice and claims robust offspring arise from large families, criticizing men who delay marriage as harming the race.
Farmers should grow pure seed on a dedicated ground each year to supply the next crop. The guide emphasizes selecting fully developed heads with plump grains on warm dry days, threshing method with bags and screens, and keeping seeds free of weed contaminants for high quality grain. Farmer Jones adds a curiously framed exchange about learning.
Alberta led all provinces with nearly 1.5 million pounds of wool shipped this year, surpassing Manitoba Saskatchewan and British Columbia combined. The western clip followed the Can adian Government grading and sale scheme. A London club tale praises GBS Shaw for Casement defence strategies, including an insanity plea option, while Casement mocked it as his own plan. A quip questions superstition with thirteen diners at a table.
The 1913 Ontario agricultural survey shows a persistently small year round male help pool across Dundas Waterloo Northumberland and Carleton with 1 1 0 1 4 1 men employed by year by month by day and by mixed methods. The report argues for continuous employment strategies to stabilize labor and boost farm production, urging planning to reduce seasonal shortages and training costs.
In Cherson province of Russia uneducated peasants hold the claim that the Czar has only one ear. They cite side face pictures as proof and recount a tale where the Czar cuts off his ear to prove land division will occur. The legend endures among local peasants according to Tit-Bits.
Canadians secure a major U S elevator project for the Port Commission of New Orleans. The Calgary firm Janse, Bros, Boome, Crane and Howe wins the contract to build a Gulf coast terminal with 71.2 million bushel storage and 24,003 bushels per hour unloading, priced at 1.3 million dollars.
A historic health note urges improving home ventilation to prevent foul air and tuberculosis risk. It describes cross drafts via windows, lowering upper sashes, and shortening shade cords to promote air exchange. Emphasizes year round value of fresh air and warns autumn limitations reduce open-air benefits.
The Canadian Northern Railway moved 109,122 grain cars between Lake Superior and the Rockies in the year ended August 31 1915, up 178 percent from the prior year. Port Arthur elevator handled 55,884,560 bushels, with wheat receipts totaling 38,582,531, more than double the prior crop year's grain handling.
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