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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1924
Page
6
The piece argues that the motor age brings vast benefits yet creates traffic dangers and congestion. It highlights a Westchester County Safety Work campaign launched June 7 to reduce deaths and injuries among daily commuters to New York City, urging careful driving and adherence to laws.
The H B Demonstration Farm of crown lands near Mile 137 or 1859m on the Hudson Bay Railway will be placed under cultivation as a demonstration farm by the Federal Department of Agriculture. Minister Hon WR Motherwell will oversee on his return trip after inspection to assess algamen vegetables grains and potentially commercial varieties. Braxit produces four Bushs of the coffer consined by the world.
The article notes a shift from the bobbed hair trend in Canada and the United States to a decline in China's hair net industry after the 1911 revolution and a ban on Quews. It cites exports around 10 million dollars and describes growth followed by a standstill as demand wanes.
A scrambled OCR text describes a luncheon plan with steamed salmon and peas, adding milk and seasonings. It mentions a two pound salmon, preparation steps, and serving advice in a casual home cooking tone.
A garbled obituary notes Charles B., known as M Quad, longtime Detroit Free Press humorist and writer. It references his era, mentions Mr Wad Mes Bowsey letters, and cites Millers Worm Powders as a remedy, though the text is fragmented and inconsistent.
A Port Greville Nova Scotia nurse testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved severe headaches and pain around childbirth. The promotion claims it helps nursing mothers without harmful drugs and notes many testimonials praising its safety and effectiveness for mothers and babies.
A Canadian official urges $6,000,000 in capital to finish the Hudson Bay Railway and open Nelson port. He notes vast local resources timber minerals fish and furs and expresses confidence in Canada’s steadfast support for the project despite press criticism and long delays.
Article notes a new motor driven passenger ship launched in the Oor rangi on the CH with no funnels and a 1000 ton displacement capable of 18 knots. It will operate a Vancouver to Australia route, aiming to cut costs and improve service. Also mentions English refugees in Boston and other assorted items including products and fads.
A Brockville farmer describes years of rheumatic pain and swelling in shoulders and back. He reports relief after taking Tania’s Vegetabie Di for rheumatism and claims over a million bottles sold.
Contract for Lake Louise fireproof wing addition awarded to Carter Hallstt and Aldinger of Winnipeg. Project advances aim to increase capacity with completion by June 1 1924.
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