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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
7
British Columbia bans bear trapping and restricts shooting to three bears per season. The province debuts a throat microphone transmitter reducing outside noise and notes provincial newspaper totals, a Mountie supervised Brighouse Park betting, a municipal motor camp in Nelson, and Canada’s vast Labrador Hudson Bay forest.
Mrs Henry Janke of Chesley Ontario says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her severe side pains and weakness after two doctors failed. She rose stairs with difficulty but after four bottles she recovered enough to work daily and raise a family. She urges others to try the remedy.
Frank Schwartz, twenty, an aspiring East Side artist, receives a Rome prize from the American Academy in Rome. The award includes free travel, tuition, and a $1000 yearly stipend for three years. His life shows a struggle from a Chicago upbringing and military camouflage work in France to poverty and illness before the prize altered his path.
The product is advertised for internal use with equal success to external applications. Catarrh sufferers are promised prompt relief when used as directed, with many testimonials claiming benefits from the Oil.
The Buffalo herd at Wainwright will see one thousand animals slaughtered due to herd growth. A special building is erected to process the meat, which will be distributed nationwide. Counts of heads and skins will be kept, and disposal likely by the Dominion Government. The Wainwright reserve houses the last large herd, about 3,000 animals.
An advertisement touts Putnam’s Painless Corn Extractor as a fast remedy for corns. It claims the product works quickly without lasting damage and is priced at 25 cents everywhere.
The Taber project irrigates 17 000 acres east of the CPR area at a cost of sixteen dollars per acre for ditching and laterals. On 13 000 acres under crop, average yields reach about twenty bushels per acre, compared with eight on nearby dry land. Early reports show fields yielding thirty five to forty bushels, fueling farmers' enthusiasm as the first operating year concludes.
The Senlac Salt Company is developing local salt deposits at Senlac Saskatchewan, building a profitable market for its sodium chloride. A Calgary soap factory uses the product extensively in manufacture, replacing Wisconsin imports, with Winnipeg operations expected to rely on the same source.
Alberta mined 7,010,845 tons of coal in 1920 valued at 33,919,240 dollars. Anthracite accounted for 130,594 tons, bituminous 3,419,021 tons, domestic coal 359,308 dollars, and briquettes 101,922 units, marking the highest production in the province’s coal history.
Local promotion urges residents to support nearby businesses and buy from hometown merchants to strengthen the community economy. The message favors locally produced goods and services to boost town prosperity.
Mise V A Hayne of Stormont Nova Scotia reports small red pimples on the face and blotches that itched and burned badly. She says four bars of Soap and three Ointments helped heal the skin after trying Cuticura based on an advertisement. Seaboard prices 25¢ for Soap and ointment 25 and 50¢. Sold throughout the Dominion Canadian Depot St Paul Street Montreal Seap cheves without mug.
Canada’s Far East market shows Japan as its main destination in a weekly trade bulletin. Last year’s top exports to Japan included 1 million dollars of unbleached sulphite pulp, 750000 dollars of bleached pulp, over 500000 dollars in nickel and zinc spelter, and 7549 tons of iron and steel bars. Also shipped were Douglas fir timber, dry salted herring, asbestos, ammonium sulphite, rails, lead pigs, and wrapping paper.
The Prince of Wales displays his Shropshire flock from his High River ranch at Western Canadian fairs this summer. The royal exhibit already collects Alberta ribbons for prize-winning sheep.
An old advertisement describes cold in the head as acute nasal catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as building up the system to prevent colds. It asserts internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces, reducing inflammation and restoring normal conditions, with free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
Alexander Howat, leader of the Kansas Miners' Union, told Kansas City laborers that the current downturn stems from overproduction. He urged workers not to "produce too much or you may produce yourself out of a job" in a recent speech.
Dr Thomas's Eclectric Oil has sold for over fifty years and proven a blessing to thousands. It enjoys high favor throughout Canada and its excellence has earned fame beyond the seas. If it were double the price it would be a cheap liniment.
The Victoria Times reports Australia unveils a colonization plan with the slogan a million farmers and a million farms for Australia Canada has the room and needs the population on its untouched acres The Antipodean Commonwealth may attract British settlers
The notice describes mothers facing anxiety as teething begins, with babies showing diarrhea dysentery colic and mouth sores. It warns bowel illness can rapidly worsen, sometimes ending fatally at first signs of loose stools. It advises giving a few doses yet the remedy is unclear in the fragment.
For 76 years mothers have used Dr Fowler’s extract to ease teething in babies. The ad promotes Dr Fowler’s TEETHING remedy as a safe, tested option and lists The Milburn Co Limited in Ontario as distributor at 30c per bottle.
Fashion notes describe a white organdie and Swiss dotted dress with pink, yellow and blue dots on pale blue. A deep yoke is piped in white organdie, the waist's lower portion is organdie, the belt inset uses Swiss, and the tunic’s lower part is dotted material.
The great seal herd from the coast to Alaska has risen from about 125000 to an estimated 600000 under protection. Indians anticipate catching 2000 seals this year. The skins taken since 1917 are valued around 500000 dollars.
A Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture bulletin from the field crops branch advises farmers on controlling the wheat stem sawfly. It recommends stubble burning or deep fallowing to prevent infestation in future crops.
A London meeting discussed forming a colon y for ex officers and families in the Lillooet district of British Columbia. About 30,000 acres would be developed under a company with half its capital subscribed by shareholders and the other half issued to intending British settlers.
The census shows Scotland with 5 882 157 people, up 120 000 from 1911. War depleted the male population and emigration kept numbers down. Counties lost residents to Glasgow and nearby cities, a pattern seen globally as urban centers draw from rural areas.
Reading about thin blood causing headaches and digestive disturbance, the ad urges building up blood with Dr Williams Pink Pills. It claims rich red blood will remove headaches and ease insomnia neuralgia rheumatism and other pains, offering six boxes for 250 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Ottawa issued a revised bulletin by Dominion Chemist F T Shutt reviewing lime types quick burnt caustic and stone lime and local limestone deposits across Canada. It explains lime uses neutralizing acidity improving soil structure and details application methods and cautions against poor purchases like kiln refuse. The report includes regional limestone compositions from several provinces.
A Maritime Provinces publisher endorses Minard's Liniment, calling it a reliable in household use that has outlasted many imitators and rivals. The letter lauds its proven effectiveness and endurance as a trusted medicine.
The London Daily Telegraph lauds Lord Byng of Vimy as a typical English gentleman and notes that Dominions inherit good traditions without old world disadvantages. It says Canadians will watch with pride the prosperity under his governorship, and that Britons and Canadians are one people within the Empire.
Seaweeds do not obtain nourishment from the seabed soil but from the dissolved matter in sea water. This explains their reliance on the surrounding medium for minerals and nutrients rather than the ocean floor.
Imperial Oil Company reports a gas and oil flow at 180 feet depth near Rollo on the Pouce Coupe River. Visitors heard bubbling gas forcing oil to surface. Experts expect deeper payoff within sixty days, possibly at 700 feet, with samples showing high grade oil.
An Indian named Chatto Padyaya was refused re entry to Sweden after a Berlin visit. The Prime Minister said Padyaya aimed to propagate separatist propaganda for India’s independence from Britain.
National Industries Corporation plans a large manufacturing plant on Industrial Island in British Columbia to produce rivetless sickle blades and knives for standard grain and hay cutting machines.
Many readers suffer from corns but relief is possible with Holloway's Corn Remover. The ad promises speedy easing of painful corns with a simple treatment.
The Alberta Pacific Grain Company announces plans to construct a number of new grain elevators in the Peace River district, expanding storage and processing capacity for the region.
A community message urges residents to boost district wealth by shopping locally and keeping money circulating within the area. The call-to-action emphasizes supporting neighbor businesses and strengthening the local economy.
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