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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 26, 1933
Page
4
If Mars lay as close to Earth as the Moon our sky would reveal a large orange tinted disk about twice the Moon’s width with greenish blue regions and a bright polar cap. Observable would be seas and plains, desert grey streaks believed canals, and irrigation lines across the globe asMars slowly turns in 24 hours 37 minutes.
In the House of Commons it was disclosed that 211 of 8044 licensed London motor cabs are over 20 years old and 1794 are between 10 and 20 years, provoking laughter from MPs at the antiquated fleet.
Fragmentary text shows a chiding exchange with an uncle and a girl followed by a note about gold output in South Africa breaking records. The fragment ends with stray initials and garbled terms.
A parliamentary inquiry into Dominion milk prices cites evidence from a milk firm head. For February the ten cent quart split includes 4.12 cents for selling and delivery and 1.19 for production, with the farmer receiving only 2.68 cents after handling, transport, bottles, and unaccounted losses. The Sun notes the gross spread far exceeds farmer production costs.
Jack Charron of Montreal describes his one legged hen that laid a double shell egg producing a natural chick en and a live three legged bird. He notes the double egg was a rare two shell type with brown and white shells joined. Charron claims a chicken that eats cigarette butts glass waffles and can stand on one leg and whistle while all his birds drink beer.
The Victorian Colonist notes English cities lack debt limits like those in this continent. It also highlights there has been no municipal bond default in England, calling this a high tribute to municipal management there.
Officials warn dairy producers that milking cows fed heavily on turnips tops rye onions apples or decayed ensilage risk tainting butter. The advisory stresses avoiding certain feeds to maintain butter color flavor and safety standards.
In Sudbury Ontario Simeon Paquette built a rock crest home on Notre Dame St seventy steps 65 leads above street. His widow Mrs Paquette recounts daily steps climbed by her 100 miles of stair travel and a view praised as one of the citys best.
Two acquaintances meet in a department store. One says she’s busy shopping for her husband. The other asks if she has received any offers.
Toronto Mail and Empire reports Duranty of the New York Times claims about a million Russians forcibly removed from their homes by the Soviet regime. The mass relocations affect aristocrats priests officers police and business people as well as workers, with families uprooted from towns and farms to fit collective agriculture and state control.
An Italian invention introduces a five horsepower mechanical horse that can carry a rider and pull a light farming vehicle over uneven terrain, offering a substitute for horses and light tractors on the farm.
Gordon Lindsay Smith advises planting trees shrubs and climbers early for moisture. He highlights modern flowers like Petunias Zinnias Scabiosas and Cosmos and explains successional vegetable planting to extend salad and harvests all season with diverse crops from lettuce to broccoli and melons.
A London tally shows 30 000 street traders or peddlers operating in the capital with about 700 registered as sandwichmen.
A Dairy Branch note from Ottawa states that cows with free salt access stay healthier produce more milk and yield cream with better flavor. Salt given only at long intervals reduces health and cream quality.
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