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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

2

Grasshoppers Threaten Saskatchewan Crops And Plans

The piece warns that grasshopper infestations in Saskatchewan have caused massive crop losses and pose a risk to next year’s harvest across Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba, with cross border implications. It endorses a three province and U.S. round table conference to coordinate control measures and urges compulsory participation to ensure a successful campaign.

Sankatchewan Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba Union Dakotas Washington Minneapolis Tribune United States Bureau of Entomology Mane

Hay fever linked to other diseases claims Dr Horton Casparis

Paris doctor Dr Horton Casparis says hay fever patients appear selem ill from other diseases while sufferers contend hay fever compensates for their lack of other illnesses.

Horton Casparis Paris

Canadians consume large share of farm products says bulletin

Government survey reports Canadians use about 75 percent of field products 91 percent of meat 94 percent of dairy and 98 percent of poultry production. In a Himalayan town India a shopkeeper uses a trained monkey to officiate and sell sweets, drawing curious customers and boosting sales.

Canadian Resources Bulletin India

Distance Is Vital Factor In Safe Highway Passing

Industrial Accident P Association bulletin urges drivers to treat passing as a calculated fact. RB Morley explains safe sight distances depend on speed differences and oncoming traffic, with longer distances needed when passing multiple vehicles.

Industrial Accident P! Associations RB. Morley Mr. Morley Morley

Lie detector fooled by clever witnesses says Iowa professor

Professor Christian A. Ruckmick of the University of Iowa reports lab tests show clever witnesses can fool the lie detector but skilled operators may still read records to detect deception. He cautions the instrument is unreliable for identification and should be used only by competent interpreters. Scientific American

United States North Dakota Northwest Christian A. Ruckmick University of Iowa Ruckmick Professor Ruckmick

Must Use Hydrogen Zeppelin For Mail Flight Test

The new Zeppeln LZ-120 will be filled with hydrogen for its first test flight amid possible reversal of the U S ban on German helium gas. Structural changes are underway to allow hydrogen use as plans originally assumed helium. The dirigible will carry mail only while hydrogen is used.

Zeppelin United States

Grapes Jelly Roll Recipe From Four Eggs

Selected recipe for grape jelly roll using Swans Down cake flour baking powder and vanilla. Guide covers mixing eggs with sugar over hot water then folding in flour, baking in a greased 15 by 10 inch pan, removing edges, cooling, and rolling with jelly spread for a jelly roll.

Castle Fruit Cake From Three Exes Recipe Notes

A historic recipe describes making Castle Fruit Cake with Swans Down Cake Flour, Calumet Baking Powder, lemon rind, sugar, lemon juice, eggs, milk and mixed fruits including currants and candied cherries. The method details creaming butter and sugar, beating eggs, folding in fruit, alternating flour and milk, then baking in a tube pan at 325 degrees F for about 1 hour 45 minutes and chilling overnight before slicing.

Man in Donegal Dies at 101 Without Seeing a Train

William M PNelis of Adara village in Kentucky County Donegal died at 101 years old without ever viewing a railway train. He showed little interest in trains though several lines ran nearby. The note about space and a doughnut without a hole adds quirky, unrelated detail.

William Mpnelis Kentucky Adara County Donegal

Milk from soya beans feeds refugees in Shanghai

A Shanghai report says soya bean milk is produced to feed about 11,000 refugee children daily with 20,000 more eating bean cakes. Trials in Peiping showed similar vitamin content to cow’s milk though minerals are lacking. minerals are added locally. A grindstone separates the milk, aided by an American dairy’s carts and bikes.

Shanghai Peiping

Refused Ride Advice Sparks Transit Debate

A Brockville newspaper argues against hitchhiking noting well dressed travelers with cash should be told about available trains and motor coaches. The piece frames public transport as a safer, more reliable option for potential riders.

Brockville Recorder Times

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