Connie Surprises Crowd with Daring Wildwood Ride
At the lake race day Connie, a mysterious woodsprite, gallops Pegasus in a fearless display. Donald and Wainwright witness her bold debut as Janet and others react with stunned curiosity.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 03, 1929
Page
7
At the lake race day Connie, a mysterious woodsprite, gallops Pegasus in a fearless display. Donald and Wainwright witness her bold debut as Janet and others react with stunned curiosity.
A discussion on the automobile as a real benefit to humanity and a curse only when misused by people. It argues responsible driving can prevent accidents and reduce court remarks about a vital modern device. An advertisement for Holloway's Corn Remover follows.
A father replies to his son’s question with a blunt lesson on diplomacy, stating there are no such people. The exchange frames a humorous, minimalist view of international relations.
A historical claim asserts that during the 1915 to 1919 influenza epidemic in India more than twelve million people died, allegedly linked to use of Minard's Liniment. The statement lacks corroboration from primary sources.
The annual Antarctic whale catch surpasses ten thousand animals, highlighting a major scale of harvesting. The figure underscores ongoing industry activity in the southern seas and prompts considerations of ecological impact and regulatory oversight.
A Vancouver resident, Eric Windham Francis Carmichael-Anstruther, succeeds to the Carmichael and Anstruther baronetcies after his cousin’s death. He plans to travel to Carmichael House Thankerton in Scotland to settle the estate, then return to Vancouver where he has worked as a draftsman for three years. He is to become the 11th Anstruther baronet and the 8th Carmichael baronet, with expected roles as hereditary carver of the royal Scottish household and a master of the household.
Beat egg and milk with flour baking powder sugar and salt until smooth. Slice oranges with peel, dust with sugar and lemon juice. Dip orange segments in batter and fry in hot oil until puffed and brown. Drain and dust with powdered sugar and serve with orange sauce.
Peel and slice oranges discarding the white membrane. Slice red apples without peeling. Alternate orange and apple wedges on lettuce plates to form a colorful salad.
Peel oranges and grapefruit then segment and remove all white skin. Arrange orange segments in a circle on a lettuce covered plate and fill the center with grapefruit segments.
The text promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia for sour stomachs indigestion and excess gastric acid. It claims one tasteless dose neutralizes multiple volumes of acid and promises quick relief within five minutes. It emphasizes physicians’ endorsement over 50 years and urges buying the genuine product with full directions in each bottle.
Dr H D Baernstein of the University of Wisconsin physiology chemistry department claims a thinking device built from switches wires and an incandescent bulb can be taught to light the bulb by different switches. The mechanism is described as symbolic of the human body's mechanism and aims to simulate stimulus response in learning.
Advertises external rubbing to open pores and reach the seat of trouble for instant relief. Claims internal use calms throat irritation and soothes bronchial and respiratory affections. Encourages readers to try the remedy to be convinced.
A brief dialogue features a wife showing a locket and explaining it contains her husband's hair. The second speaker notes the husband is alive but his hair is gone, creating a poignant moment about memory and absence.
A Cleveland style oddity claims the mayor of Minneapolis should confiscate and destroy all Gideon Bibles in the city for lacking references to Minneapolis while noting the speaker’s comment that nothing comes free.
A reflective faith piece urges readers to wake with purpose. It blends Frances Kemble poetry with a call to daily duty and spiritual discipline, encouraging focusing on duties to God rather than personal happiness.
Last year set a record with 10 612 new books and 3 787 new editions issued in 1928, compared to 10 334 new books and 3 476 new editions in 1927. The data reflects publication totals for the prior year.
When the skin is moist the resistance to electricity greatly decreases and serious shock may result from relatively low voltage.
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