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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 1958
Page
7
The excerpt argues that heavy government controls on agriculture and industry, including price fixing and enclosure bans, degraded Spain by the late 16th century. It claims such rules reduced Spain to Byzantine-like regulation and, by the 17th century, left it as one of Europe's two poorest nations alongside Portugal.
Captain of the Mathew was John Cabot. The BNA Act requires legislatures to meet at least once a year. In 1958 per capita tax payments would be about $500. The transcontinental railway was completed in 1886, CPR had up to 10 years for building. The Old Age Security fund revenue comes from a two percent slice of federal income corporate and sales taxes.
An advertisement urges denture wearers to use FASTEETH alkaline powder to prevent plate slips and embarrassment. It claims the product holds plates more firmly, provides comfort, and helps control odor and breath freshness, suggesting purchase at any drug counter.
Pion-Era Incorporated requests financial help as the annual show at the Western Development Museum faces a shortfall. A fund is set up to cover monthly preparations of about 4000 dollars with $15,000 more needed for capital expenses. Donations to Gary Crowder at the museum are tax deductible and receipts will be issued.
Visitors to Canada last year spent an estimated 362 million dollars, up 25 million from 1956. Canadians traveling abroad and others spent about 523 million dollars, also up 25 million. Canada’s travel account balance remained unchanged at 161 million. Support local merchants.
The Ontario School for the Blind sits on about sixty acres in Brantford with a Tudor main building completed in 1872. It serves blind children ages six to twenty-one from Ontario and Alberta through government arrangements, offers free tuition, a non sectarian program, daily health checks, piano study from Third Grade onward, orchestral instruction, and a 28 member playing orchestra with music theory exams at the Toronto Conservatory.
The notice greets new Lone Scouts Harry Austin Togo Gregory Fox Leo Fox Victor Lapoint MacDowall Charles Gelowitz Grayson Or ville Ottenbreit Donald Stradecki all of Grayson and Star City. It reports Bernard Vinnick Redberry earning tenderfoot and to be Invested by Mr M Vinnick. Proficiency badges earned by Kenneth Reiger Grayson Richard Stradecki Grayson Arnold Hor ng Grayson Jer ome Tucker Esterhazy. A new badge booklet costs 25c. A Gilwell Camp is proposed for June 30 to July 6 at Gilwell Camp Lebret Sask with instruction and swimming. Interested Loners should contact the Lone Scout Dept 1726 15th Ave Regina Sask.
Canadian National Railways Fort Rouge car department team takes top honors in the 1958 Waugh Shield first aid competitions at the Manitoba provincial meet. Grant McLeod of the Winnipeg and District Labour Council presented the trophy. Team members include Alex Cross captain Alvine Barefoot Frank Sharp and Dennis Lafreniere.
Estevan Saski Mercury asserts that a free press remains the strongest guard of freedom for all, urging support for journalistic independence to protect democratic rights.
Pattern 335 gives actual-size cutting guides and directions for a sink cabinet with door racks. Part of Kitchen Remodeling Packet No 17 priced at 1.75 dollars with four other patterns including corner floor wall and dinette cabinets. Orders under 1.75 add a 10 cent service charge. Send order to:
Saskatchewan health officials urge extending spring cleanup campaigns to farms and rural homes to reduce injuries from debris. Dr. F B Roth notes past farm injuries from nails, scrap metal, and glass, and recommends April cleanup, removing debris, filling holes, and clearing obstructions. Families should store hazardous fluids and educate children through the effort.
Messrs C P Epp Clarence Wheeler and Ed Wheeler attend weekly classes at the Western Development Museum in Saskatoon to earn a steam engine operation certificate. Mr Epp, Langham garage proprietor, 70 plus, remains active, invents gadgets, built early propeller snow planes, won Saskatoon Exhibition first prize for a model steam engine, and now pursues study again.
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