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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 14, 1926
Page
2
Canadian publishers and the public debate a proposed policy to curb American magazines and ads entering Canada. Some support a tax on advertising content inside US publications to reduce circulation, protect national tastes, and boost government revenue, while avoiding a full ban.
Robert Soares born in Hawaii and living in Long Island cannot speak English or Portuguese, the languages of his birth and ancestry, but is fluent in Japanese. He has resided with a Japanese couple since his parents deserted him.
An old farm house remedy extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oii as helpful for children with colds and crepe, adults with pains, and even sick cattle. The advertisement urges keeping a bottle in every home.
A terse observation notes that more individuals without college degrees attain high positions than those with higher education. The remark highlights social mobility and education gaps in the job market.
W F Denning's lifetime observations, cited by Professor T H Turner, suggest meteors reveal a new atmospheric zone above eight to ten miles where temperatures rise, turning the upper strata tropical in character. This discovery, extending knowledge to about fifty miles, implies important climatic implications for high altitude exploration.
A Toronto area mother praises Baby's Own Tablets as safe for newborns and essential for her family's babies over sixteen years. The ad notes the product relieves constipation, aids digestion, and fights colds, with a guaranteed safe formula free from opiates. Available from The Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario for 25 cents a box.
The Canadian Pacific Railway launches a through tourist sleeping car service from Winnipeg to Saint John N B for western passengers en route to the Old Country. Cars depart The Imperial at 10 00 a m each Tuesday until April 20 providing through service to the ship's side at Saint John. The service eliminates train changes at Montreal and should appeal to prairie travellers. The Poor Man's Friend Put up in small portable bottles Dr Thomas Electric Oil praised for its cheapness and usefulness and carried by dealers.
Ernest Miller treasurer of the Yellow Taxicab Corporation and a Lloyds’ representative reached a compromise in London to settle large auto accident claims in New York. The dispute over payments by nineteen British underwriters was resolved for an amount under 265,000 dollars as motor traffic risks rose after World War I.
A brief note describes how handlers use safety first methods to shoe a horse. The process involves securing the animal firmly with restraints to prevent movement during the procedure.
A tense exchange on-site ends with the assertion that full details will appear in tomorrow’s newspaper. The reporter insists on information while officials direct focus to the upcoming edition.
A fragmented line references pawnbrokers and Minard's Liniment for dandruff, suggesting a bygone era example of social friction and commercial products. The readables imply ordinary daily interactions with tradespeople and home remedies.
A testimonial from Mile Jeanne Aubin of Montreal claims Tanlac restored strength after illness and poor appetite. The ad describes Tanlac as made from roots and herbs and urges readers to buy at their druggist, also promoting Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
England spoke with Chicago by way of Rugby via Maine and New York relays. Arthur A. Oswald, who built Rugby station, described the success of the venture in a twenty minute conversation. The call marked a milestone in transatlantic telephone links to Chicago.
An herbal remedy claim promises quick ease for rheumatism and lumbago. Advertorial language asserts immediate comfort and relief for sufferers, naming no clinical trials or verified endorsements.
A Georgetown reader F. E. Normand endorses Nerviline claiming quick relief from crippling rheumatic pains after using a 35c bottle. The letter urges others seeking permanent relief to try the penetrating pain remedy.
A campaign event features a persistent heckler shouting liar. After numerous interruptions the speaker demands the interrupter reveal his name, inviting a proper introduction, as recorded by the Christian Register.
City officials tally nine thousand five hundred seventy seven electric signs across New York City detailing widespread outdoor lighting. The count highlights signage density in commercial districts and transit corridors throughout the boroughs.
The Ottawa house adopted a motion moved by Miss MacPhail to amend penitentiary administration. The plan requires sufficient productive work for inmates and directs a share of proceeds to dependents or held in trust if none exist. Justice Minister Lapointe supported the measure, which passed amid applause.
Diamond Dyes offer simple directions for tinting lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters and draperies. Choose wool or silk or linen cotton or mixed fabrics and tell your druggist which material you wish to color. Each 15 cent package provides permanent or delicate shades.
A peculiar group resides in the Atchison Zoo Kansas with Dixie the buck deer six chickens and a large yellow alley cat. At night the deer nests in its shelter while the cat and chickens snuggle nearby for warmth. Dixie feeds grains to the chickens from its face and the cat receives a thorough tongue bath from Dixie.
London’s oldest industry is bell making with Whitechapel and Croydon foundries casting church bells for over six centuries. The Whitechapel works remain supreme as the world’s source for reliable peals and carillons, attracting global orders. Holloway's Corn Remover is praised for ease in removing corns and warts.
The article argues hemorrhoids arise from neglect and constipation. It promotes Nufol as a remedy that softens waste, aids regular elimination, and reduces straining by supporting nature's laws. It emphasizes medical consensus and self-care.
Emma Oliver, 101, of the City of London, recounts seeing Queen Victoria’s wedding in 1840s style memory and the Duke of Wellington’s funeral. She also witnessed the 1864 hangings of five pirates at the Old Bailey, marking a century of city events.
Northern Ireland has many autos with one vehicle for every forty inhabitants, contrasting Southern Ireland where there is one motor vehicle for every eighty people, signaling higher car ownership in the north.
Toaster heat converts some starch in bread into dextrose making it easier to digest.
A reflective note argues that optimistic minds gain comfort by imagining problems they never encounter. It suggests pleasant relief arises from serene detachment and hopeful mindset toward life’s rough edges.
The note emphasizes that initial judgments can be misleading and urges careful verification. It highlights the difficulty of catching errors on first sight and suggests taking time to review details before finalizing.
The Toronto Star notes Canada should push foreign advertising to attract capital and settlers. It says Canada offers land for homesteads and opportunities for investors, with a 250 000 copy special supplement to The Christian Science Monitor next month. One hundred thousand copies will go to the United States, fifty thousand to Europe and Australia, and one hundred thousand within Canada.
Mr. A. Simmons of Miscouche praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for back pains and headaches tied to weak kidneys. He says the pills brought quick relief after the first box and that he continues using them as the best medicine he has taken. The testimonial notes kidneys filter impurities from the blood and their health is vital.
Police uncover a large cache at a North King Street stable in Dublin including two tons of high explosives 285 live bombs and grenades 5000 spare bomb parts 5000 pounds of rifle ammunition 10000 detonators and bombing machinery.
A wry adage notes that a woman shares a man's grief and doubles his joys and triples his expenses. The line plays on domestic partnership humor reflecting social attitudes of its era.
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