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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 11, 1925
Page
4
A Mitchell Ontario woman testifies to relief from back pain abdominal pain and headaches after long use of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes high satisfaction and offers to answer letters from other women. The ad cites a 98 percent benefit rate from a recent survey among women users.
Receipts of live stock at the Calgary stockyards include 749 cattle 81 calves and 240 hogs. Cattle prices range from 2 to 5.50 for steers and up to 5.75 for calves. Hogs see bids around 12.75 to 13 with no sales noted. The piece also notes a broader discussion of patents and tech revolutions in the U S auto and wood alcohol industries.
In Dade county probate court the will of William Jennings Bryan is admitted. Mary Baird Bryan is named executrix by Judge W F Blanton. The Marymont estate at Cocoanut Grove goes to his widow with one third of the rest. Three children receive about $100,000 each. About $100,000 is set for educational and religious institutions.
Public tender for Lots 8 and 10, Block A, Plan 23560 in Medicine Hat Alberta. Bids due 11 am September 12 1925 forwarded with 5 percent cheque to Laurence J. Clarke Clerk of the Court Calgary. Minimum bid 7200. Court may accept or reject tenders with terms 69 percent down balance in installments or full payment within 00 days. Further details from Macleod Robertson Smith & Co Calgary. Dated July 2 1925.
Prince George, August 10. A violent electric storm damaged much of the citys electric and telephone networks. The home of H. G. Perry MU. A. suffered serious damage when a bolt traveled from his radio aerial into the house. His two sleeping sons on the verandah escaped unharmed as the bed caught fire.
The New York World reports a government employee uncovered methods to produce a motor fuel far more efficient than gasoline using 13 German wartime patents given to the chemical foundation six years ago. The discovery promises a major shift in fuel production and industrial use.
Winnipeg grain prices quoted for Wheat Oats Barley and Rye with futures levels Oct Dec May and cash prices for No 1 to No 6 wheat. notes mixed bids and rejected grades. Also mentions Penticton and Summerland expecting increased apple crops in the Okanagan.
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