Palpitations Keep Lads Awake in Medical Note
Palpitation of the heart and nerves are described as bad causing inability to sleep in a brief note attributed to the Micere Co Lad. The fragment hints at a health complaint affecting rest and nerves.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1932
Page
2
Palpitation of the heart and nerves are described as bad causing inability to sleep in a brief note attributed to the Micere Co Lad. The fragment hints at a health complaint affecting rest and nerves.
A writer reflects on the question of what truly counts in life through the example of a provincial man who lost steady work and saw his wealth shrink. The piece argues that material gain matters less than health, responsibility, and inner strength in facing changing fortunes.
Authorities in Pittsburgh introduce a triplicate traffic violation tag issued to the offender traffic court and the controller. The controller will review every ticket issued and officials hope to curb corrupt efforts by fixers and their political friends.
A batteryless flashlight on the market uses a small dynamo in its base. A few turns of the base generate energy to light the bulb, and when the light fades another crank turn restores illumination.
Sing Sing prison derives its name from an Indigenous term meaning a stony place. The origin reflects local Native American language influences on place naming.
London based Dorman Long Company, a leading iron and steel producer, reports a loss on its £4.25 million bridge project in Sydney. The firm cites depreciation over four years, construction costs, and adverse exchange rates as major factors in the £247,000 deficit.
An American in England boasted about Texas size travel, claiming a dawn start and 24 hours later in Texas. A listener retorts that English trains achieve similar rapid travel. The article notes transparent steel sheets are aiding scientific instrument construction.
The article notes Argentines are the world’s heaviest meat eaters, with an average consumption of about 346 pounds per person each year.
Frank Fedy of Kitchener Ontario claims a method to transmit electric power long distances without wires after two years of experiments. He demonstrated to Toronto engineers and says power from his transmitting stations reached two blocks away. He plans a central station in Kitchener to supply heat and light within 100 miles using roof aerials and a low cost receiving outfit.
William F. Parish and Leon Cammen propose a method to cut motor oil bills by refining crank case drainings into superior lubricant with more power and less gasoline. Critics call the claims amazing and doubtful after ten years of tests across engines and road conditions. Worms cited as health hazard in children, Miller's Worm Powders advertised as remedy.
Joseph Steiff, 60, a Wheeling farmer, came to the US from Russia 30 years ago. His nine children have never seen a moving picture, street car, or radio. The tale emerged when he asked police to locate his 23 year old daughter Mary who fled after a dove circled her head, an omen she feared. She was found at a neighbor’s home.
The essay argues prosperity hinges on sane international accords to ease burdens and reduce debt, curb armaments, and restore currency stability to revive global trade. It notes Europe fashion trends include real fur miniature squirrels as hat ornaments.
Wilson Setters the Singing Fiddler of Lost Hope Hollow sails from New York on the Cunarder Sama ria to attend the National Folk Song Festival at Albert Hall London. The seventy plus year old blind musician will perform his Elizabethan ballads learned from family and carries a gourd and fiddle in a home made basket. He will be accompanied by Miss Jean Thomas of New York founder of the American Folk Song Society.
The article forecasts a steady uptick in imports into Venezuela over the next several months, driven by expected policy shifts and broader economic stabilization. Trade data, potential new arrangements, and key sectors likely to benefit are noted.
The advertisement touts Douglas' Egyptian Liniment as a fast and certain remedy for hoof rot or thrush requiring four or five applications. It notes the product as a treatment for soundness in horses and livestock.
J A Mc Laughlin, a British Columbia mining engineer, told Vancouver Board of Trade members that Russia’s five year plan faltered. He noted only 600 tons of refined copper produced in two years against a planned 10 000. He claimed about 3 million Communists in a 165 million population and said political police instill terror.
The Lethbridge Herald celebrates a quarter century of continuous daily publication with a special anniversary edition featuring congratulatory messages to Senator W. A. Buchanan, publisher. Founded as a weekly in autumn 1905 by F. E. Simpson, Buchanan later full owner and launched daily on December 11, 1907. The paper joined Western Associated Press at inception and Canadian Press after mergers, holding a full leased wire service since 1917.
Inspector-general Chu Chao-Hsin of foreign affairs died after a Canton naval headquarters banquet. Doctors attributed snake poisoning to a dinner hosted in honor of Admiral Sir Howard Kelly. Chu, former Chinese ambassador to Italy, had served as consul general in San Francisco.
The Fertilizer Division of the Dominion Seed Branch in Ottawa inspects and analyzes fertilizers under the Fertilizers Act. Printed copies are available free to farmers by writing to the Publications Branch, Department of Agriculture, Ottawa.
The passage extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claiming it provides relief from severe asthma attacks. It describes relief as beyond measure with restored normal breathing and cleared bronchial tubes, asserting the remedy is worth its price to users.
A serious stranger claims to represent the Society of the Suppression of Profanity and aims to remove strong language. He is interrupted by a daughter who calls him to greet her father and note a man wanting to buy their old car.
A brief exchange compares a new method for learning French with a more thorough approach. One speaker praises a rapid nine lesson method while the other prefers ten lessons for deeper understanding.
The annual meeting of Bank of Montreal shareholders praised earnings and a strong liquidity position while opposing currency inflation in Canada. Sir Charles Gordon warned that government note monopolies would not increase public currency, citing history of irredeemable money and noting Canadian deposits remained accessible while US banks failed.
Viscount Astor warns against delay and calls for decisive action to prevent trouble as political rivals unite to oppose state leaders. The appeal stresses unity of effort over temporary gains in a time of national friction and discord. Simple and Sure Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil touted as easy to use for both liniment and dressing with clear instructions.
An English scientist created a chemical to remove snow ice and frost from a football field in fifteen minutes at a cost of $100. The plan would avoid warming the atmosphere though spectators would sit in a large fur ranch described as the world’s biggest muskrat farm covering 53 920 acres on a Saskatchewan River delta island near The Pas Manitoba.
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