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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 26, 1922
Page
6
Advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a inhaler that fixes chronic chest and breathing ailments. It claims to soothe and heal the breathing organs without stomach medicines and lists large and small sizes with a price of one dollar and fifty cents for the large bottle.
About 280 Canadian teachers will join colleagues from Australia New Zealand and Newfoundland on the Overseas Education League trip. The voyage aboard the Canadian Pacific SS Scotian includes social and vacation privileges and visits to Oxford Stratford on Avon and Warwick with hospitality in Magdalen Balliol and Lady Margaret Halls. Special trips to Blenheim Palace and Headington are planned with possible civic reception in London Guildhall by the Lord Chancellor Lord Birkenhead.
Dr. W. G. Church, inspector of foxes for the Dominion Livestock Branch, argues the western provinces offer clearer dry weather and cheaper food for fox pups. He notes PEI averages two to three pups per litter, while the west could reach three to four, given conditions. Weather and costs drive the regional advantage.
The programme for France includes a Paris visit expected to draw strong interest. Organization is led by La Bien venue Francaise with Marshal Foch as President and Prince Roland Bonaparte as Vice President. Madame Boas gle Jouvenal acts as Secretary General to arrange hospitality for the University of Paris.
An old one cent rasor corn cure ad promotes Putnam’s Painless Corn Ex Tractor as painless and reliable. It claims 25 cents buys a bottle and urges refusing substitutes.
The geological record shows the world’s climate stayed largely constant from pre-Cambrian times. Despite local changes, winds and rain remained similar, glaciers appeared intermittently in ice free regions, and no progressive global cooling is evident across geological time per the United States Geological Survey.
Alberta sheep breeders at their Edmonton meeting asked the Federal Government to appoint a ram grader to evaluate pure-bred rams at the annual fall sale. The plan would not grade all rams yet but marks progress toward Maritime practice.
In the prairie provinces a growing trend sees schools planting trees. This year Saskatchewan reports 150 districts will plant trees using seedlings from the Dominion Forest Nursery Station at Indian Head.
Hadji Tagiev, once Baku’s wealthiest oil magnate, now 101, begins a new chapter as a stone mason and learner of writing. Once famed for his palace and art treasures, his property was nationalized and looted after Moscow’s Sovietization. He lives in Marda Khani near Baku and remains an admired figure among workers and international observers.
Canada’s 1914 motor fleet neared 69 000 vehicles growing to over 400 000 last year. A 1760 mile long procession would form if lined up. Gasoline use neared nine million gallons costing about two and a half million dollars. Ottawa's Council for Scientific Research found a suitable alcohol substitute from paper mill waste, signaling a broad shift to cheap industrial alcohol in place of gasoline.
An Irishman aboard a ship writes with his right hand then switches to his left to finish. The officer asks if he can write with either hand. Pat replies that his father urged him to learn to cut his nails with the left hand in case he loses his right.
An advertisement describes common heart trouble symptoms such as chest pains skipped beats and dizziness. It asserts a product can strengthen the heart regulate rhythm and restore it to a healthy normal condition.
Mrs Chadwick of Delhi Ontario reports palpitations and dizziness. After using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills she improves quickly, gains weight, and resumes brisk walking. Six boxes completed with no dizziness. pill price 50 cents per box, available from The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto.
Albanian women are to abandon traditional attire in favor of modern dresses after observing the American Red Cross mission women. Mohammedan mothers decree the change citing comfort and practicality seen among Red Cross workers and their influence on the next generation.
An article warns that acid indigestion from excess hydrochloric acid irritates the stomach lining and can cause gastritis or ulcers. It advocates Bisulated Magnesia after meals to neutralize acid, relieve gas, and prevent sourness and pain, noting its safety and affordability.
The Salvation Army in Regina forms a Junior Boys Band of thirty and asks for brass instruments from towns villages and farms regardless of condition. Donors may quote their minimum accepted price or send instruments by express to Adjutant C. H. Tutte at 2054 St John St or to Wm. F. Gascoigne at 1805 Victoria Ave Regina.
Zoologists investigate a remarkable twelve inch animal from the upper Niagara River. The fore body resembles a lizard and the hind part a fish with a goatfish mouth. It is spotted brown with smooth skin, four legs ending in hand like feet with four fingers, and ears with four lobed tufts.
Three premiers from Saskatchewan British Columbia and Alberta trace births to England. Premier Dunning born in Leicestershire, Premier Oliver in Derbyshire, Premier Greenfield in Lincolnshire. The Toronto Star questions whether such ancestries will boost English immigration to Canada’s west.
Historical notes describe ancient bed frames made of interlaced cords and thongs evolving into luxurious models used by emperors. Some beds featured frames of gold or silver and were adorned with jewels, illustrating a progression from simple to opulent furnishings.
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