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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 20, 1932
Page
6
A testimonial from Miss V. P. praises Kruschen Salts for quick weight loss and renewed energy. The ad claims half a teaspoon daily in hot water before breakfast expels poisons and toxins and improves digestion, liver and kidney function, blood quality, and overall vigor.
France will take part in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The British Columbia legislature favored a resolution for shorter working hours. Men at The Pas seek fishing rights from Ottawa in Hudson Bay on a commercial basis. John Fletcher, early British Columbia telegraph figure, died in Palo Alto. Marconi demonstrates a complete ultra short wave radio telephone. Saskatchewan February coal output advances 99.1 percent year over year. Hudson’s Bay Company reports a trading loss of £646,606 for the year. Rumors claim platinum sands on Chirikof Island near Seward. US delegate Hugh S. Gibson urges abolition of offensive weapons at the disarmament conference. Andrew Mellon arrives in London to assume ambassadorship duties and is met with an ovation.
The advertisement claims Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil increases supplies wherever introduced and notes its potency remains strong in any latitude. It emphasizes portable bottles that resist breakage and asserts widespread consumer demand for the oil.
The flying box car of the north country JR-52 a large Junkers aircraft flown from Montreal to Winnipeg last December returned from Norway House after finishing winter freighting operations. It will stay in Winnipeg until spring break up and then be fitted with pontoons for summer service.
A testimonial praises Carter's Little Liver Pills as a vegetable tonic that relieves bilious feelings after other medicines failed. The ad claims efficacy for constipation, acidity, headaches, poor complexion, and indigestion, priced at 25 cents, with the red pill sold everywhere under the Carter's name.
Budget speech by E N Rhodes announces a 1 percent levy on net premiums of Canadian insurance firms excluding life marine and farm mutual types. The tax applies to companies authorized in Canada and provinces, with certain deposits and a 15 percent gross premium charge for Canadian policy holders with other insurers.
A discovery from the California Institute of Technology shows platinum can evaporate like water and condense into extremely thin films on many materials, coating them nearly permanently and representing a record high price vapor.
A Saskatchewan Livestock Board meeting in Regina urged the Dominion Minister of Agriculture to convene a conference of all Canadian livestock interests before the Ottawa Imperial Conference in July to draft a protective policy. The Western Canada Livestock Union backed the plan, with possible independent meetings if declined. Six Saskatchewan association presidents may be invited if that occurs. Farmers also note electricity can heat hotbeds by turning a hairbrush handle to extend bristles.
The lesson narrates Abraham and Lot quarrel over pasture as famine strains Canaan. Abraham offers Lot first choice, Lot selects the well watered plain toward Sodom while Abraham trusts God to prosper him. The preacher contrasts Lot’s worldly view with Abraham’s faith and generosity leading to divine promises.
The Nova Scotian vessel Josephine K seized off Ambrose Light in January 1931 has been forfeited to the United States with owners consent. United States Attorney George Z Medelie said counsel for Liverpool Shipping Company agreed. Wines and liquors aboard will be destroyed. The skipper William P Cluett was killed in the coastguard chase. inquiry found the coastguard acted within regulations.
Canadian author Arthur Stringer argues conditions in Canada are steadier than in the United States after the war. He cites broader stability among Canadians and attributes it partly to a strong Scotch strain.
An ad praising Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a spring tonic to restore and purify the blood and boost energy. It cites winter blood depletion and a testimonial from Mrs. A. Merritt of Welland and notes availability from druggists in a new glass container, 50c a package.
Dr. W J Black of Montreal announces April 30 as closing entry date for 1932 Community Progress Competitions. Results show growing public interest in education, agriculture, public health and youth clubs, with prize funds used for breeding stock, seed projects, playgrounds, libraries and community halls to foster Canadian Citizenship.
A brief plea asks readers to donate ten cents to aid the Old Ladies' Home. The remark implies the charity has needed support again, with a quick, pointed question about ongoing need.
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