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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1904
Page
1
Letters from Mactregor residents extoll Frost and Wood Co binders noting a No 8 binder is best value and a No 3 six foot binder performs well. Authors Robert Stinson Hugh McCarl praise quality, urging buyers to choose proven models from J H Watson.
Ottawa reports Aminion surplus of 304,771 for the post office department for the year ending June. Salaries rose and postage rates were lowered, boosting mail traffic and savings bank access. The department claims self sufficiency with expanded services, mileage, money orders, and savings funds across Canada. Net surplus would have been 540,536 without clerk and carrier pay boosts.
A Tokyo despatch notes a cabinet meeting to discuss raising war funds as Japan foresees a protracted war with Russia. Despite early victories, Japanese bonds falter while taxes rise and reliance on European financiers remains weak. ministers seek loans and broad support, while anti Russian sentiment and Jewish bankers are hinted at as potential allies.
The advertisement markets Ferrozone as a tonic to restore health to sickly women and girls, claiming to renew vitality, brighten complexions, and improve spirits. It asserts rapid results and offers a 50 cent price at druggists, urging wives and daughters to take the remedy.
Victims from Lavest WV and others are recovering in Brandon and Sandon hospitals after an east bound rail incident near the Imperial Limit caused multiple delays. None were killed in the accident reported on the day of the event.
A rustic poem describes the approaching county fair with scenes of harvest, pumpkin displays, quilts, paintings, stock shows, and a grand event planned by fair directors. It paints a festive, hopeful mood as communities ready exhibits and celebrate the passing year.
Mrs F P Cavanaugh of Colborne writes her asthma story noting severe coughing spasms and weakness. She praises Catarrhozone as fragrant and healing, claiming it provides relief better than other remedies and recommends it for chronic asthma.
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