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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1935
Page
6
A civic editorial urges citizens in prairie cities and rural municipalities to engage in municipal elections. It warns that apathy risks minority overrule, stresses local self-government as a bulwark, and calls electors to vote and support worthy representatives who manage local affairs wisely and with integrity.
The report warns drought conditions push cattle to Sudan grass or sorghum, risking hydrocyanic acid intake from green forage. Nearby notes describe Switzerland’s Soldanella ice flower pushing through solid ice. Asian extremes cite Mount Everest at 29,000 feet and the Dead Sea at 1292 feet below sea level. Argentina also reports higher peanut production this year.
The Seldovia resident, Flying Nell Scott, was elected as Alaska's first woman legislator by visiting voters via airplane. She avoided public speeches, spoke with individuals and key organization figures, and pursued issues like fish trap abolition social security legislation aid to prospectors animal bounty funding and more aviation infrastructure.
An official report shows US naval power falling since July 1 while other nations expand. The navy department notes U S strength declined from 324 ships totaling 1 080 715 tons to 306 ships weighing 1 062 875 tons due to scrapping under London treaty limits.
A cryptic, disjointed passage references liver, bowels, and a series of unfamiliar terms. It appears as fragmented OCR text with no clear coherent event, person, or location to anchor a traditional news item.
Supplies have reached Coppermine, the HudsonBay Company base in the Central Arctic, after weeks blocked by ice floes. The Audrey B., under charter, finally pushed through Coronation Gulf and is now frozen in at Coppermine. Owners Lickert Storr Watson and Purnell report safe passage by radio to Edmonton. Another HBC ship reached Coppermine on October 6 with Ray Ross and his Edmonton bride Miss Lillian Smith aboard.
A compact recipe notes fruit oatmeal cookies with currants dates and brown and white sugar. Method outlines creaming butter beating eggs adding dates currants folding in flour and soda then stirring in oats forming loaves chilling or overnight slicing and baking at a low oven for about 15 minutes.
Streamlined steam locomotives with fins around smokestacks improve smoke deflection for better engine visibility. Sydney will spend 3,500,000 on the city railway. An English inventor created matches about four centuries ago.
Miss Helen Barr, a lone northern schoolteacher from Imperial, Sask, relocates to Cannery Bay across the bay from the gold town to teach pupils aged 5 to 20 after the previous male tutor resigned due to loneliness. The story also notes comparative police rates in Berlin England and France and Hawaii forest acreage.
Frederick C. Lincoln notes in The Migration of North American Birds that the gray cheeked carusa makes one of the fastest migrations. The bird winters in Colombia and other South American countries, only moving north from late April to late May, reaching northwestern Alaska after roughly 4,000 miles at about a swift average speed.
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