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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 03, 1922
Page
7
An invitation to a grand mountain and inland water trip across Banff Lake Louise Field and Glacier, Arrowhead steamer through Arrow and Kootenay Lakes, with West Robson and Nelson stops. Optional reverse route available at low cost. Canadian Pacific ticket agents provide full information and arrangement.
A permanent Canadian Trade Commissioner and an assistant are authorized for Russia. Vancouver Harbor Commission may strengthen Ballantyne Pier sheds for grain conveyors. Alberta receives 66,965 dollars to aid farming instruction. Rivers Inlet salmon fishing curtailed for rest of 1922. Fire Prevention Day urged for October 9. Forty-two ships chartered to move British coal to the US to ease a strike. Djemal Pasha assassinated. two Armenians charged. Quebec’s cheese quality defended by Minister J A Caron. Eatonian private car sold to Canadian Pacific Railway. US Railroad Labor Board to recognize new unions if majority of members on roads. Irish unrest prompts Canadian investors to study duplicating flax industry.
The advertisement promises a painless corn remover that "takes out corns roots branches and no trace left." It claims effectiveness after one application and notes the product is 25 cents at all dealers with a request to refuse substitutes.
The article notes that before the war chewing gum was rare in England, but now annual sales exceed a million dollars, reflecting a rapid shift in consumer habits and wartime shortages.
Read thousands of unsolicited letters praising Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. The advertisement claims all asthma cases both incipient and chronic are benefited by this family remedy and urges buying the genuine Kellogg's everywhere.
The advertisement reports strong demand wherever Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil is introduced with increased orders and portable bottle packaging designed for easy transport. It claims consistent potency across locations and emphasizes its breakage resistant bottles.
In Gentilly a Roman conduit is found along a new road and will be preserved as the route is redirected. At the site of the Abbey of St Marcel a Merovingian tomb is uncovered by road workers, containing a perfectly preserved skeleton.
The column notes the advertising claim that Minard's Liniment relieves neuralgia and contrasts it with the misused term thunder bolt used for meteorites or dangerous lightning, reflecting period skepticism about tonics and remedies.
Advice urges good health through bowel care and warns against harsh laxatives. Dr Hamiltons Pills are promoted as a prompt remedy for constipation and associated ailments, claimed to tone bowels and prevent distress. The Catarrhozone Co dealers in Montreal advertise the remedy for various complaints.
Dialogue captures two women laughing at a misheard wedding gift tale. Mrs Scroggins recalls a groom presenting a horse and trap for his bride. Mrs Jerkins confirms a clothes horse and a mouse trap, highlighting the playful rural humor.
Mothers note girls today face more anaemia due to strenuous school life and early entry into work. Dr Williams Pink Pills are claimed to remedy this, with testimonial from Miss Eldora Acker of Lake Pleasant Nova Scotia, who reports improved health after use. Available from dealers or by mail at 50 cents per box. six boxes for 2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
London Answers records a humorous exchange where Jubb dismisses a man as not a literary figure, joking that he is instead a pig breeder. The comment highlights satire on reputation and craft in writing.
A vintage ad touts Holloway's Corn Remover as speedy and sure relief for corns, claiming satisfactory results for sufferers seeking quick comfort.
The statement notes Julius Caesar as the first ruler to adopt the title of emperor signaling transition from republic to autocratic rule in ancient Rome.
The Domin ion Command G W V A informs how missing veterans are tracked and aided. Circulars go to commands and branches and notices appear in The Veteran with international notices to The American Legion and other Allied organizations. Searches vary with circumstances surrounding the disappeared veteran.
Railway officials predict a surge in harvest labor in Western Canada with around 50,000 extra workers needed this year, following last year’s 30,000 eastern workers. The forecast reflects strong crop prospects and rising harvest activity.
A tiny three foot wide dwelling at No 10 Hyde Park Place Bayswater Road is described as a dwarf’s house with two long rooms and a letter box never used. It lacks water and gas and remains unoccupied for years despite many wanting to live there. The tale of a real dwarf tenant is likely a myth, yet the story adds charm to the city’s smallest home.
Changeable weather brings congestion and sore throat. Nerviline is advertised as a fast penetrating remedy that drains inflammation and eases pain. It claims to relieve coughs colds and hoarseness with rapid absorption and no oiliness. Thousands endorse it as a proper remedy in large 35c bottles.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Japan at the top of global book output, with Germany second and Germany producing four times as much as the United States. The paper urges action on this imbalance.
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil praised as a valuable remedy for pain and suffering. The liniment is advertised as widely available across the continent and sold wherever enquired for.
Rob son Black of the Canadian Forestry Association warns that forest fire losses this year exceed the value needed to build 100,000 homes. He says fires raise lumber costs for every Canadian and act as a heavy indirect tax on workers, merchants, and government, with private forest owners bearing most losses.
Observers note that bright stars low on the horizon can resemble ships lights to sailors, a phenomenon linked in occasional discussions to collisions at sea.
The practice of keeping pigeons in England traces back to Roman times, when they were used for carrier service and as a source of food.
No. 10 Downing Street has served as the home of England's prime ministers for nearly two centuries, a historic residence central to British political leadership.
The ordinary varieties of ferns are in great use in China and Japan as articles of food.
A Federated Confectioners' Association member denies a popular fallacy that sweets damage children’s teeth. A London dentist testifies sweets harm teeth no more than other carbohydrates, noting bread is more deleterious. He urges proper brushing to prevent decay.
The U S Navy now operates a squad of 2600 homing pigeons in its service. The birds are deployed for communication and messaging roles within naval operations.
A historical notice warns that hot weather endangers teething infants with diarrhoea and related bowel troubles. It promotes Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as the safe remedy, citing a mother's testimonial from Vermilion Alberta dated August 18, 1921, and notes the product’s price and distributor in Toronto.
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