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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
3
Government statistics reveal Sweden had 3 594 automobiles in 1919 and 62 426 by end of 1914. Tax receipts from the motor business last year totaled 1 123 14 on automobiles 774 042 on fires and 1 547 616 on gasoline.
McTaggart tracks Baree the wolf dog and pursues Nepeese through the forest. Nepeese taunts McTaggart, pushes him toward a chasm pool, and he drowns while she and Pierrot observe with carnal tension between them. Baree remains tied to the cabin, awaiting his fate.
Mrs. Williams Morse of Broverington Nova Scotia says Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound let her do housework again after years of pains backache and insomnia. A recent canvass found 72 percent of women reported benefit from the medicine, with over 220 000 replies.
The narrator describes Pierrot glimpsing an event, gasping in surprise, and retreating into balsams. His heart pounds with excitement yet he stays concealed, his face a mask of hidden joy at the moment.
Charles P Steinmetz, famed electrical engineer and immigrant, once noted his preferred reading list. From eleven titles he selected several children’s books among his favorites, including The Jungle Book and Treasure Island, illustrating reading’s role in sharp, alert thinking.
A playful exchange where a pupil riffs on the words defence and detail, turning defeat into a pun. The pupil humorously suggests a mispronunciation that emphasizes the shift from defence to detail.
A fragment of an old quote describes a scientist as a man who can discover a fragment of ancient thigh and determine how long the animal was.
The King and Queen attended the 250th anniversary of Greenwich Observatory, a world famous institution founded by order of Charles I to aid navigators. Built on a rubbish heap by Sir Christopher Wren, it later advanced astronomy led by Flamsteed, with standard time now provided to the world.
An English writer in the London Outlook argues that Canada should restrict immigration to Nordic races to mirror 19th century U S development. He contends a controlled policy will yield a finer nation than the United States’ recent broad admission approach.
The advertisement claims testimonials from mothers would support Miller's Worm Powders but asserts the powder speaks for itself. It promises rapid, thorough action and visible improvement in a child from the first dose.
The article reports plans to build the most northerly and remote RCMP post on Ellesmere Island next year. Materials and two years of supplies are cached within freighting distance for patrols along the Riel Straits.
An ad emphasizes Baby's Own Tablets as a safe, narcotic free remedy to soothe a baby's stomach regulate bowels and ease teething. It claims benefits for constipation indigestion colds and fevers and offers mail order at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
Miss M L Jaffray a Canadian Expeditionary Force nurse and Christie Street Hospital staff member was a leading guest at Winnipeg’s Amputations Association convention. She joined Toronto’s nursing corps in 1915 served in Base Hospital France until 1917, then with the French army mobile ambulance corps at Adinkerke Belgium losing her left foot to German bombing. She holds the French Croix de Guerre and insignia en bronze for valor and service.
Over four years shipments from British Columbia to the Atlantic seaboard have increased steadily. Exports this year are expected to reach about 209 million feet, aiming to surpass last year’s total of 268.61 million feet.
A folio copy of Remmelin's Catoptrum Microcosmicum from 1659, one of the earliest anatomical atlases, was found in Dr. F. Elkington's papers in South Warwickshire. Despite worn covers, the flap plates detailing the body remained intact. Executors underestimated its value. it is now donated to St Bartholomew Hospital library.
The Nobel Foundation reports about 126 winners will share roughly $4,000,000 as it marks its 25th annual prize awards. Funds exceed $5,900,000 and prizes this year are 118,165 kroner each about $31,900. Besides the five regular prizes, three from 1924 are held over in physics chemistry and peace. From 1901 to 1924 America has 9 prizes, Sweden 7, Germany 26, France 21, England 14.
Grand Duke Cyril of Russia, famed for surviving a Port Arthur explosion in the Russo Japanese War, narrowly escaped another derailment on the Paris Prague express near Strasbourg. The high speed crash into a freight train in fog killed two train workers and lightly injured a passenger. Cyril himself was unharmed.
Match manufacturers may fear a sales slump in Scotland after a Glasgow woman demonstrated lighting a cigarette via an electrical discharge through a man's body. The cigarette part dipped in water still lights, suggesting altered safety concerns for public demonstrations.
In 1371 a young Englishman Rawstorne rested under a thorn bush in South Africa and uncovered a diamond that ignited the Kimberley mine saga. Soon the veldt yielded diamonds worth millions while land and claims rose to vast sums.
The piece argues that highly refined locomotives perform less reliably than older simpler ones, with older engines usable about 75 percent of the time versus 45 percent for newer models. It parallels this to people, noting a powerful heavy person may lack endurance compared to a wiry, lean worker.
An old trade circular touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as safe for the most delicate child and harmless to the constitution, claiming it may be given without risk.
The article argues cancer is a blood disease caused by refined diet and potassium starvation. It cites Dr. Dell and Dr. Bell and claims potash salts restore health, urging Northwest readers to replace white flour and sugar with whole grains to prevent cancer and related mortality. It attributes the theory to Barton Scammetti and references Canadian author Chartier Walter.
In 1915 the United States consumed 45 percent of the world’s rubber supply. Last year the United States used 70 percent, reflecting a sharp rise in domestic demand.
The quote recalls a Quaker speaker asking a distressed person if he has felt in his pocket for him. The evangelist notes such plain charity as true measure of friendship and faith, urging practical help over words.
A brief exchange where one person questions Mr Brown's age and Brown insists he is younger than expected. The dialogue highlights tension over perception vs. reality.
An American tourist wrote to a paper noting Canada shows some favor toward unification with the United States to gain cheaper cars and lower taxes. He said strong attachment to England and pride in the British empire blocks such a move. The observer’s point is that sentiment may exist for practical aims, but not for joining the U S.
Bayer aspirin marketed for headaches lumbar pain rheumatism neuralgia toothache and neuritis. Each unbroken package bears proven directions. Handy boxes of twelve tablets sold for a few cents while druggists offer bottles of twenty four and larger.
In the past six months 12 700 Canadian cattle landed in Manchester, doubling the volume from the same period last year. The surge reflects growing trade activity between Canada and Britain in the cattle market.
A witty aphorism notes a paper dollar's short life and defines a perfect gentleman as one who knows exactly when to kiss a lady.
Chas M Brush of Windsor Ontario praises the medicine as a tonic for a rundown constitution and nervous indigestion. He says after several bottles his health and nerves improved and spells of indigestion ended. A trial package can be obtained for 19 cents from Doctor Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg Ontario.
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