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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
2
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as easy to fuse and apply evenly giving true new colors without a dyed look. It claims superiority from pure Rhisloes, better quality at no extra cost, and available at drug stores.
Alexander Harrison a renowned U S painter died in his Paris studio at 67 after a long illness. The U S weather bureau will issue fire warnings from a Madison Wisconsin radio station during the hazard season. Manitoba prohibits advertising hard liquor with a ban by the liquor control commission effective since October. Canada forecast 45 200.00 hundredweight of potatoes this year, last year 39 830 000 em. South African Chambers of Commerce urge intensified trade within the British Commonwealth. A Socialist bomb plot against Marshal Pilsudski was announced with eight Polish Socialist Party arrests in Warsaw. Two Catholic priests and a pilot died in a Kotzebue Alaska plane crash. Ralph Wren of McColl Brothers Surveying Co named director of surveys by Manitoba Government to lead a new engineering division under Mines and Natural Resources.
Work on the steel superstructure for a new traffic bridge across the Saskatchewan River at Brosseau Alberta has begun. Built by the Department of Public Works, it will be the largest bridge the department has erected in several years, spanning more than a thousand feet in length.
Advertisements tout numerous constipation cures claiming quick relief but many are harsh or ineffective. The text warns against abusive laxatives and urges cautious testing, noting prices and common brands like Carter’s Liver Pills.
A Hong Kong press note argues that advertising sustains and strengthens brands during downturns. It contrasts British traders who cut costs by reducing ads with the proven business principle of redoubling advertising efforts in bad times to secure better long term results.
Joan A. Mooney, managing director of the World's Grain Exhibition and Conference, tours European countries to drum up interest among agriculture ministers and producer groups for the Regina event in 1982. His itinerary covers Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal, France, Switzerland, Belgium, and the Netherlands, with a return to Canada expected mid November.
Tingey models are sketched in Paris with patterns made in New York. New collars create draped effects on bodices and skirts with Greek-inspired lines, using fabrics like satin, crepe-de-chine, marocain, chiffon velvet. Patterns available in sizes 14 to 20 and 34 to 42, ready for delivery. Send 25 cc to Fashion Bureau with name and address to obtain.
Farmer's Advocate argues unemployed city residents should not bear the burden of relief programs when winter migration brings farm workers to cities for seasonal jobs. Cities should curb migrants who refuse winter work to claim unemployment funds, saving taxpayer dollars at federal and provincial levels.
Petty Barclay shares canning and dessert methods. Drain tomatoes from liquor, season Seagon with salt and onion juice, sugar and bake buttered crumbs, then bake until brown. Prepare tapioca with sugar and water in a double boiler, add lemon juice and beaten egg whites before folding into custard for service.
University of Athels College of Medicine professor Al bert Bachem told the American Physicians Therapy Association that men should wear dresses for health and comfort. He suggested two options: more porous one layer garments or very loose wear, noting women often live in tropical climates. He contrasts clothing with women’s attire and hints at broader fashion reform. Yukon Territory offers abundant big game and large trophies for hunters, with abundant mountain sheep, moose, goats, caribou, and bears including giant moose and various bear species.
A Sunday school lesson on World Temperance Sunday uses Galatians 5 13 26 and Romans 14 18 21 to teach Christian freedom as service not license. It contrasts flesh and Spirit urging believers to walk by the Spirit and live righteously through loving, self controlled action.
Crime in Great Britain has declined with rapid justice and strict laws, leaving several prisons empty and closed. Dr Higgins in Liverpool cites reduced crime as key, noting post release surveillance and fines as deterrents. Dahlia varieties explode from 1779 to over 8,000 today, with dahlia societies nationwide. A joke exchange about a cash cheque and a world sulphuric acid production figure concludes the item.
An American company headquartered in Minneapolis is investigating commercial uses for muskeg in an effort to establish an insulation material industry. Muskeg has long been used by log cabin dwellers in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan to protect against cold and heat. A substantial muskeg shipment recently departed for the south as investigations move forward.
British woman aviator Mrs Victor Bruce started a mystery flight from Heston Middlesex in a single seater Bluebird. Reports vary on her destination with guesses of Europe to Persia India China and Japan or a voyage to Alexandria then Cape Town. Some claims even said a three year round-the-world trip.
Pattern ordering note from Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave referencing Pattern No. No further details available in readable text.
The final shipment of Tyndall stone from the Manitoba Tyndall quarries to Edmonton was completed ahead of schedule for the Alberta Provincial Buildings project, a $250,000 contract. The delivery supports the Edmonton building program and showcases efficient quarry supply.
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