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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
3
The piece argues democracies will mobilize with surprising vigor when aroused. It contrasts Allied and German perceptions, noting British and American resolve, and predicts harsher modern warfare as democracies learn their fighting power through ongoing conflict.
A garbled Baltimore American line notes a Liniment for sale and a remark about a master called Indy killer. It mentions someone named James and a faint, with claim no one has died yet. The fragment lacks clear facts or context.
Reports from E McPherson traffic manager indicate prospects for the crop year look favorable, with expectations of high bushel yields despite current uncertainty. Observers note tourist business in the far west and Rocky Mountain regions may influence overall conditions, though it remains early to set firm projections.
Fragmentary editorial tone discusses making German lands harmonize with Belgium and France. Mentions Holloway's Corn Cure as a remedy and cites wartime aims and monetary sums. References New York and a cen era spelling. The readable portion hints at political schemes and public health remedies.
A fragment mentions Bennie and a musician praising his smarts while Bennie takes up instruments. The text references marching mules and learning the harp in a context that hints at a parade or performance preparation.
A crude method describes improving a horse’s comfort in flies by using a makeshift wall tied blanket and improvised coverings. It mentions leather, red-hemmed options, and a tar and kerosene mixture as potential aids, with warnings about durability and safety.
Cincinnati authority cites a method to loosen and lift corns without pain. A drug called freezone, applied to the corn, relieves soreness and causes the corn to lift and shrink as it dries. A small bottle from any drug store costs little and should remove hard or soft callus from the feet.
A fragmentary historical text shows a mining expert questioned by a young attorney about the form and dimensions of a specimen. The exchange includes a muffled reply about oblong shape and size and hints at courtroom proceedings surrounding the case.
Bradstreet notes 84 percent failure rate among advertisers and urges enduring campaigns during shortages. George H Charis of 4 can Rolling Mills explains building a permanent business structure with advertising to preserve goodwill. Even in dull seasons, continuous messaging sustains public impact and counters demand gaps.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses a sign believed to bring luck for oats and mentions speculation that it signifies Britain in wartime. It notes local beliefs about the sign, a reference to Scarboro and Brat county crops, and a line about German doctors in the army.
The Brockville Recorder praises Dr Beland for his wartime service aiding Belgian and other prisoners, staying loyal under pressure despite prison conditions. The piece emphasizes Canada’s pride in his noble conduct and calls for recognition of his sacrifices.
A wartime report notes the enemy’s shift to a policy of evasion using submarines and mines. It cautions that convoys may suffer, naval leadership may change, and that war remains governed by enduring principles though public opinion wavers.
Advertises a scientific breakthrough claimed to loosen a corn and peel it off in a solid lump without pain. The ad touts Putnam's Corn Extractor, noting its results and price at a quarter and its availability in stores.
The Canada Food Board reports May and June campaigns saved roughly 0.5 million pounds of beef and shifted similar amounts to fish. In Prince Rupert and Toronto teams sold large mackerel volumes to promote substitution, with prices set to popular levels.
Incoherent OCR segment shows a professor objecting to a speaker's mispronunciation of his name during a public introduction. The dialogue hints at audience reaction and a humorous clash over enunciation.
Dr W Service of the Canadian Methodist mission in Chengti Western China, visiting Toronto for post graduate medical study, compares China to Russia and Mexico amid banditry and revolutionary forces. He recounts a 2000 mile journey from Chengta to Shanghai noting dangers and disruptions faced by missionaries. a sales pitch extols Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil for sprains and bruises and claims rapid relief.
The article profiles Rene Fonck, famed French ace, detailing his nerve, rapid decisions, and habit of sharing planes with promising youngsters. It notes his perfect vision, swift actions, and improvised tactics, contrasting him with others who seek official credit.
Dialogue sketches a husband leaving for work with a wife asking if he has everything. He lists a string of cards and provisions including season ticket registration sugar butter tea token meat bread marching in a humorous domestic vignette.
In England a case of espionage involved Sir Joseph Jonas born in Germany who lived 73 years there, using a Red distinct cutlery, and sending reports to Berlin about Vickers works. Assisting him was clerk Charles Vernon, born Karl Kahn, who used a British name. The piece questions Germans in England discarding aliases for fan names.
The notice warns of infant illness in high heat including diarrhoea cholera infantum.greentey and colic and stresses prompt aid. It touts Baby's Own Tablets as a home remedy to ease stomach distress, selling at 25 cents a box from The De Williames Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
The article argues the president's license requirement for stockyard owners and stock commission men should increase publicity across the meat industry. It contends government management would cause complications, while publicity curbs speculation, market manipulation, and extortion, marking a shift toward transparent control.
Commercial traveller Jos. Dubes of St Joseph writes from Levis that a horse kick last May left his leg black and bedridden until after three bottles of Minard’s Liniment. He reports a complete cure and being able to start on the road again.
A fragment discusses impostors and fraud in naturalization cases in Passaic County New Jersey. It cites concerns over fake citizenship papers and the risk to national security, noting confidence that the court will safeguard against fraud and protect the country.
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