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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 30, 1936

Page

6

Fending Off Disaster With Fire Prevention Proposals

A rural Canadian province warns residents of winter fire risks urging cross‑community cooperation. It emphasizes inspecting heating systems, banning coal oil and gasoline for stoves, securing insurance, and enforcing periodic winter checks to reduce fires and casualties.

Prairie

Saskatchewan Cheese Maker Defies Dry Belt Odds

Charles Busby runs a Lisieux cheese factory in Southern Saskatchewan's dry belt with no pasture. Despite harsh conditions and cows fed on Russian thistle, his cheese wins awards against products from Regina and Saskatoon. The plant draws milk from about one hundred farmers.

Charles Busby Lisieux Saskatchewan Busby Regina Saskatoon Peter Borough

Words Worth: Plain Speech as a Civic Duty

An editorial echoes The New Outlook praising concise simple phrasing and disciplined diction. It argues that strong argument comes from economy of language and trained effort, citing Demosthenes as a model and urging readers to practice clear speech.

Demosthenes

Through A Glass Darkly and the Rage for Dark Glasses

The piece reviews explanations for the craze for dark glasses from Hollywood influence to eye protection. It notes fashion and vanity mix with utility and jokes about future use under dim light, comparing to historical beauty aids and concealment trends.

Hollywood New York Tribune

The Earl of Sandwich and the School Lunch Plan

A humorous origin tale of the Earl of Sandwich links to a popular lunch item. The piece then advises on brown bread, proper lunch packing, fruit like apples, and avoiding odor absorption in containers. A cookie recipe follows with ingredients and baking steps, inviting readers to write for home cooking advice.

Earl of Sandwich Alice, Stevens’ Home Service Penticton

Doll Removed From Cathedral Doorway In Gratton

A china doll placed in a wall gap at the Anglican Cathedral in Gratton New South Wales Australia has been removed after 53 years and will be displayed above a new entrance during enlargement work. The doll was inserted in 1884 when bricklayers found the gap and asked a girl to donate a doll to fit the hole.

Gratton New South Wales Australia

Ninety year old Nelo Hansen attends son's golden wedding

Ninety year old Nelo Hansen attended the golden wedding of her seventy year old son Johannes in Helsinge Sealand.

Nelo Hansen Johannes Helsinge Sealand

Danger From Overeating Says Fat People Are More Subject To Diseases

Dr. Burgess Gordon of Jefferson Medical College says overeating makes fat persons more prone to diseases and respiratory issues. He cites a 420 pound man confined indoors three years as an example and notes habitual bread consumption. The essay also mentions Joe Jefferson, born February 20, 1828.

Burgess Gordon Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia British Columbia Medical Association Gordon

Chaplin Plans New Persona After Modern Times Swan Song

Charlie Chaplin announced the Tramp will disappear from stage as he works on a new character. After decades in pantomime he intends to try speaking in a forthcoming story possibly featuring Paulette Goddard, with a release likely a year away. Erin Go Bragh.

Charlie Chaplin Charles Chaplin Chaplin Misa Paulette Goddard

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