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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
9
What most people call indigestion is excess stomach acid. An alkali neutralizes it, but use doctor advised remedies. Phillips Milk of Magnesia has been standard for 50 years. one tasteless spoonful in water neutralizes acid quickly with no after-effects. Get genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physicians.
Hoopla leads a dying logger Blackie to the cabin as rain falls and the group mourns. Donald recalls Connie’s distress while she seeks vanity and identity, then joins Janet’s party amid festival chatter.
Donald announces a Lake Labor Day celebration greeted with good humor by camp men who call it the dry holiday. Rain lifts forest guardians and clears haze while Indian summer brings bright sun. Fresh snow dusts glacier tops as Janet arrives for the event.
Miss Muriel Gibson of Huggett Alberta reports severe itching and large red pimples on neck hands and head lasting two months. After tried remedies failed she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and was completely healed in two weeks.
The London Daily Mail reports a Marconi Lab invention that lets a short wave beam perform both radio telephone and telegraph. An unidentified engineer Mashieu is credited with perfecting the apparatus for Marconi. Tests near Montreal impressed leaders from Imperial Wireless, RCA, and Canadian firms, with messages copied at 100 words a minute. The system promises efficiency and cost savings and may cut the need for new stations.
Printe Sixtus of Bourbon and Parma and his brother Prince Gaetan finished a Sahara crossing by car. They departed Algiers on January 26 to scout a possible route for a French railway across the Sahara toward equatorial Africa.
In a witty exchange, Miss Blusox notes her husband’s declared aim in life while Mr. Rattlesmith confirms it, adding humor about his wife rarely striking his intended target. The quip showcases playful marital banter with a light, cheeky tone.
A long standing household favorite Castoria is praised for soothing colic constipation and diarrhoea in infants. The ad emphasizes its safety in emergencies and daily use and urges mothers to remember the name for sleepless nights.
The British Admiralty awards Captain Kenneth C. B. Dewar a pension of 750 dollars per year starting March 1. Dewar, once commander of H M S Royal Oak, faced a Gibraltar court martial last April and was dismissed for conduct subversive of discipline. He later assumed command of H M S Tiger in September.
The Washington Post notes a growing belief that restricting armaments harms nations more than helps. Each country must defend itself in its own way and resents external pressure to limit defense. It suggests great powers may abandon arms limits and rely on mutual goodwill to renounce war while safeguarding their security.
Fragment discusses remedies and curiosities including Minard's Liniment for flu, Romans using lemons against moths, and a tea kettle singing in hot water, ending with melons being found originally in.
A Pearson's Weekly piece notes superstition around the five shilling piece and the American silver quarter. It claims waiters avoid handling the five shilling coin due to ill fortune, and highlights the quarter dollar as a symbol rich in thirteen elements across its design.
Marketing copy for Baby's Own Tablets claiming gentle reliable laxative effects for infants and children. Testimonials from Mrs Earl Taylor of Owen Sound Ontario praise the product. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
The London Daily Sketch notes the Prince of Wales may marry at 35, with his 35th birthday on June 23. Marlborough House, prepared as his residence, is reportedly ready for occupation and the consort’s suite refitted, fueling court gossip.
A historical notice from Mother Graves' Worm exterminator warns that untreated worms in children can cause convulsions or death and offers protection against this distressing affliction.
In 1928, 2 582 families were directed to new Western Canada farm locations by the Canadian National Railways Land Settlement Association. A total of 1 614 families took up homesteads, with nearly two thirds born abroad and the remainder Canadians.
Sir Edward Henry’s book on fingerprint use shows identifications in 1927 more than 34 times the previous yearly total. Scotland Yard records each ring finger and splits slips into 64 sub groups for rapid 100000-slip searches, aided by trained officers who recall salient features.
John A. Stoneman of Saskatoon has been appointed a member of the railway commissioners board to succeed Hon. Frank Oliver upon retirement. He is a former United Farmers of Canada president and a Royal Grain Commission member, slated to begin his duties after the grain inquiry concludes. The note also mentions the first native Canadian author, a woman, publishing in 1801 and about 600 authors since.
The General Sherman Big Tree in Sequoia National Park California is about four thousand years old and Still produces an annual crop of cones with millions of fertile seeds.
The report notes 320 foreign consuls and consular agents in Canada with the senior figure being J. M. Owen United States consular agent at Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia as the doyen among them.
A devotional note cites Luke 22 42 and urges aligning personal will with God's will, stating there are no disappointments when one’s will is bound to the divine. The piece, attributed to C W Harris, emphasizes discernment and surrender in daily choices.
Workmen digging a cellar in Buet zow Mecklenburg uncover an ancient observatory dating to 1181 B C. A stone circle marks sun positions through the year, serving as a chronicle. Stone instruments remain in excellent condition and solar altitude can still be measured. Museums bid fiercely for the relic.
A clipped dialogue shows Miss Pounder noting incomplete words in a Florida employer letter. The new stenographer jokes that taking dictation from a handsome man causes her to drop vowels and misplace letters.
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