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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
3
Provincial government studies flax straw paper potential with the commerce, trade commissioner to gather details. Initial experimentation conducted. investigation aims to realize a new local industry.
A springtime pursuit ends with Pierrot and Nepeese shooting Wakayoo the bear during a trap setting. Baree, the wolf dog, hides under a rock as Nepeese struggles to reach him. The scene hints at a rescue as the hollow under the boulder becomes crucial.
Nepeese surveys the rock walled canyon as Wakayoo and Baree travel with a Wer-witch prison guard. Pierrot, skinning a bear, mutters a cryptic line once deemed impossible. The moment floods Nepomse 4 with a wild, thrilling vision.
Testimonial letters from Mrs. A A Adams Provost Alberta and Mrs M W Rose Lachine Quebec recount severe pain and infertility improved after Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Adams reports a successful delivery a bonny baby girl four months old and relief enabling housework. Rose says four bottles improved back and left side pain and weakness with use of Sanative Wash and recommends the remedies.
Canada participates in the British Empire exhibition at Wembley with growing business. The Canadian National Railways report tripled early two month sales and increased overseas inquiries from Canada, the U S, Australia, New Zealand, China and Japan. Fur dealer J H W Munroe says sales reach £25,000 with orders continuing as he works at the Canadian pavilion.
A playful exchange about a boy named Jimmy who stayed underwater for two minutes prompts a joke about amphibious traits. The dialogue shifts to demographics, noting about a certain percent of London's population being foreign born versus New York’s figure.
The city once the queen of the Bosporus is described as decaying with empty shops, closed fronts, and traders migrating to Piraeus Salonika and Athens. Banks and shipping firms leave the Golden Horn as river trade wanes and few ships now visit, contrasting with its historic grandeur.
Dover boatmen report a chalkfall revealing a clear outline of a woman's head in profile on a cliff between Dover and St Margaret's Bay near the Dover Patrol memorial. The face, with closed eye and bowed head, is now called "The Lady" and draws wary, respectful commentary from locals.
An old advertisement warns that early summer illness can harm children and promotes Baby's Own Tablets as prevention and relief. It claims safety with a government analyst’s guarantee, lists Brockville Ontario as the company base, and mentions a 25 cent price with mail order and a free care booklet for mothers.
The piece remarks that the British endure imperial wars beyond counting time and dates. It notes Ramsay MacDonald and Singapore, coal strikes, dole increases, and naval losses as endured setbacks. It emphasizes perseverance against a aware, maddened foe, with tomorrow always a new day.
A Scot applying for a petrolman post with Ui London police is asked how he would disperse a crowd on his beat. He replies I would pass the hat.
A patient explains frequent back pains while a doctor prescribes a pill to take fifteen minutes before pain onset. A child interrupts, prompting corrected patient etiquette from the parent.
Craters and mountains on the Moon bear the names of renowned astronomers from history, reflecting a tradition of honoring scholars who advanced lunar science. The practice links lunar geography to notable figures in astronomy.
An extraordinary general meeting of Day and Martin shareholders resolves to wind up the historic boot blacking firm. Once famed globally and referenced by Dickens, the company began circa 1770 after a hairdresser and a soldier shared a boot polish secret. Prosperity waned after 1894 due to lack of advertising.
Dr. Thomas' Selectric Oil is praised as the oil of the people. The ad claims its superior qualities keep it at the forefront and expanding usefulness yearly. Thousands reportedly benefited and would choose no other preparation.
A Swiss watchmaker who died at 100 years old was diagnosed as incurably tubercular in youth. He studied his case, followed a disciplined plan, and remained active beyond the usual life span. The piece emphasizes the power of will and mindset in recovery, noting nurses and doctors stress the patient’s mood as crucial.
Elephant Trails in Southern Africa are being used by motorists and cyclists as jungle highways. The paths are beaten down by elephants, hard and smooth, and measure four to five feet in width.
The article describes shipboard signaling and etiquette at sea. It notes wireless gear and audible aids on steamers, mandatory foghorns and bells for port entry, and ceremonial exchanges when vessels pass. It details flag dipping and salutes between merchant ships, warships, liners, and visiting captains.
Diamond Dyes promises simple tinting or boiling to dye fabrics with one dye pack. Instructions claim suitability for wool silk linen cotton and blends and urge buyers to tell the pharmacist the fabric type before use.
William J Conners of Buffalo, a self trained financier, built his wealth from stevedoring on the Buffalo docks. He later expanded to unload grain for Great Lakes firms and invested in streetcar lines, becoming a millionaire before his mid life. He recently established a charitable trust of 1000 100 rising to 5 000 000, to be increased, presumably after his death.
Indian hunter Jack Antapa died at his home near Fort Qu Appelle Saskatchewan from what is believed to be sleeping sickness. He lived by the lake famed for wild ducks and once guided the Prince of Wales who visited the area years ago and learned from him about the birds.
In Aokio Japan several firms sell glow insects for lawn parties. The fireflies are hung in cages as decorations and released among guests like sparks, creating a profitable novelty market for festive events.
Scientists report that many animals such as squirrels and prairie dogs use tail signals to communicate. Some birds, including "flicker tails," also use tail movements as coded messages.
A description claims Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator can remove worms from a system without harming the child. The statement asserts full effectiveness and safety though phrasing is unusual and unclear about method and proof.
Berlin courts rule that actors in broadcast opera may demand a ten percent salary increase. The decision sets a precedent for pay tied to performance in televised stage productions.
A terse exchange recalls a walk in the woods yesterday as He questions a scene and She attributes it to her father. The remark hints at family ties and past actions without further details.
Strange discovery in northern Sahara artesian wells reveals fish, small crabs, and shellfish with normal eyes and colors. French scientists propose ancient Sahara rivers flowed above ground, later drying and leaving underground habitats where fish survived in subterranean waters.
Toronto builder J. E. Wilson displays a bee found in a blue stone block from Owen Sound quarry. A cavity held a rosebud with a bee partly buried in dried petals. After dislodgement the bee crawled, making the claim that the bee could be 25 000 to millions of years old.
Kathleen cut the silken ribbon at the official opening of the South Thompson River bridge in Kamloops B C costing 235000 dollars. A crowd of Canada and provinces representatives attended with a group of featured debutantes in attendance.
A Detroit judge quips that many motorists can spell go but not stop, suggesting the fault lies with cars having eight cylinder engines and only four wheels with brakes, as reported by the Kansas City Star.
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