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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 25, 1939

Page

7

Dreaming of Flight and Rescue in a Postcard Saga

A grateful testimonial praises Kruschen for leg pain relief and sleepless nights. In a continuing fiction scene, Gunnar Thorwald and Sarah Lynn plan a daring rescue in a shabby Oakland eatery, as a sick stranger yearns for one last flight and a daredevil ascent.

Kruschen Gervel

Stomach Distress Relief Ad Promises Digestion Aid

An old advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Go Medical Discovery to improve digestion and appetite, claiming users feel more vigorous after relief from stomach distress. A customer testimonial from Wells adds a partial account of indigestion relief and comfort after use.

Pierce Marietie Beatty E. Main St Wells Perry

The Gate and The Hermod Flight At Danavale

In a golden sunset scene Pop watches enraptured as The Hermod glides over the sea. Sarah Lynn asserts control of the air operation while Lena frets. A taxi driver delivers news as Gunnar and Sarah discuss Lena’s parachute ambitions and a solo flight after a month of training.

Lynn Dana Sally Ann Gunnar Hermod Oakland Bay Lena Nick Gunnar Thorwald Sarah Lynn Pop Danavale

Planning Long Glide by Philip Wills for 1450 mile Perth to Adelaide

Pearsons' Weekly reports Empire glider ace Philip Wills plans a nonstop 1450 mile Perth to Adelaide glide. He already holds Britain’s distance record over 200 miles and aims to surpass the world record, currently held by Russia, by more than 1000 miles.

Philip Wills Empire Pearsons Perth Australia Adelaide Wills Russia

Zoology Professors Move from Manitoba to Reading England

Dr Charlies H O Donoghue, first zoology professor at Manitoba, named professor of zoology at the University of Reading, England. He did notable Canadian research and since 1927 has been reader in zoology at the University of Edinburgh.

Charlies H. O'Donoghue University of Manitoba University of Reading England Canada University of Edinburgh

Speed limits and road accident severity in England

In England about 76 percent of non fatal and 60 percent of fatal road accidents occur on 30 mph restricted roads. This reflects the impact of lower speed limits on safety outcomes.

England

Prairie Roses Grow Well in the West Says Rosthern Station

Prairie gardeners can grow many choice rose varieties in the west with winter protection. Hardy Briar and Rugosa Hybrids survive at Rosthern Sask and several Hybrid Perpetuals bloom reliably with mounded protection. Notable types include Betty Bland, Rosa Altaica, Hansa, Harri son Yellow, Austrian Copper, F J Grootendorst, and Mrs. John Laing.

Prairie Home Dominion Experimental Station F. J. Grootendorst John Laing Capt. Hayward Karl Druschki Hugh Dickson

South Africa Needs Britain's Aid, Smuts Says

Jan Smuts told a United Party meeting that South Africa depends on Britain's help for defense and freedom. He warned that without Britain's fleet, Harbors and coastline long distances would leave the country helpless, and urged unity with overseas friends to retain democracy.

Great Britain South Africa Jan Smuts United Party England Britain

Lest We Forget and New York Dairying Compared

The piece recalls World War I losses citing 74 million mobilized, 19 million killed, 19 million wounded, and 10 million displaced, with daily deaths totaling 6,400 for 1,557 days as reported by Voix du Combattant. It then notes New York dominates dairying, surpassing Holland in milk and dairy products.

Voix du Combattant Paris New York Holland

Reclaimed Sandy Waste In Ancient Tigris Euphrates Valley

The article recalls how irrigation created a once fertile valley in Mesopotamia that housed early civilizations and may have housed the Garden of Eden. After centuries of neglect, a British company began a project sixteen years ago to revive irrigation and restore desert lands to productivity.

the Tigris Euphrates Garden of Eden New York Times

Snuff Production Varies in Canada Across Years

The Toronto Star notes Canada’s snuff output fluctuates yearly, averaging about 1,000,000 pounds in 1928–30 and more than 825,009 pounds in 1937, with factory value over a million dollars. It questions who consumes such quantities, noting insecticide use and human intake. It also recalls the New England shilling’s colonial emission and WWI copper roof removals in Germany.

The Toronto Star Canada

Drainage of Milk Churns Could Save Britain 3 Million Gallons

The department of scientific research estimates that proper drainage of milk churns would save 3,000,000 gallons annually in Great Britain.

Great Britain Department of Scientific Research

Spring Driving Tips From Your Garageman

Spring safety advice urges switching to heavier oil for warm weather and draining anti-freeze for corrosion prevention. Check brakes after winter and have wheels pulled. Night crashes rise with low visibility so headlights and reflectors should be serviced and bulbs replaced.

Inventor unveils cough radiograph device at Milan fair

Professor Edoardo Cignolini has invented a radiological apparatus that photographs a patient's cough during pleurisy or pneumonia attacks and will be featured at the Leonardo da Vinci Fair in Milan. The article notes no material change in watch or clock piece counts since early timepieces.

Edoardo Cignolini Milan

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