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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1930
Page
2
The column cites a magazine piece arguing that mistakes themselves are inevitable and not damning. The key is how one acts after errors, using experience to improve. It warns against dwelling on faults and urges profit from missteps to achieve greater heights.
In a New York radio address Representative Hamilton Fish Jr. called for deporting alien agitators and Communists tied to the Third International. He said Congress must act to remove these groups, insisting Soviet actions abroad are our concern and demanding their removal.
A citizen asks a book agent to reveal who killed Cock Robin, and the encyclopedia is opened to read the infamous culprit. The exchange plays with a classic nursery rhyme crime as a meta joke about information access.
Molly Smith eight year old Jewish girl who burned herself playing with matches last year at her father's store is leaving St Michael s Hospital Toronto. She has undergone two blood transfusion and skin grafts to the upper body. New skin is hard and unyielding so muscles cannot work properly. Oil is applied daily to keep the skin soft. For months she will have her arm moved by another to aid muscle development. No serious scars will show.
Scotland Yard will employ women of super mentality to assist the Big Five in solving crime. Three will be used initially to probe mysteries linked to the female crook with plans for a squad of fair detectives if successful.
The government awards excavation and pile foundation work for a 1,000,000-bushel grain elevator at Lethbridge Alberta. The Nelson River Construction Company of Winnipeg Manitoba won with the lowest bid of $62,292.
Sir George Cheatle notes a time element in cancer with three critical life periods. The late twenties to thirties mark the first stage, late thirties to early forties the second, and transition to cancer occurs in the late forties to early fifties. This suggests a new factor or a continuous cycle’s shift triggering cancer.
The summer months bring cholera infantum colic diarrhoea and dysentery risks to children. Mothers should act quickly to prevent or banish these illnesses and rely on Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont. to regulate the stomach and bowels. Sold by druggists or by mail for 25 cents a box.
Brock's monument arm and hand restored after inspection by Hon. George S. Henry and Niagara Park Commission members. The single stone piece weighs three tons and now points north over the lake. The old arm, broken in a storm two years ago, was moved to Hamilton for use as a model.
At first sore throat symptoms think ulceration and inflammation and take a spoonful of Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil. Add a little sugar to it for palatability. It will allay irritation and prevent swelling. Those prone to quinsy have made themselves immune to attack.
One of France’s largest pipe organs, with 4 800 pipes and 71 stops, was recently dedicated in the Salle Pleyel concert hall in Paris. The organ’s concealed machinery is controlled by 750 wires in a single cable to a chamber beneath the stage.
Dr. C H Best, co discoverer of insulin, notes that the London Society for the Study of Inebriety uses insulin for delirium tremens. He says an overdose of insulin mirrors an alcohol overdose in effect, calling the use a strange one.
Dr. David R. Robbins of Los Angeles, while in Germany for study, aided by borrowed kitchen implements and ship supplies, performed an appendectomy on Henry Lohse aboard the Noorderdyk after SOS from Corvus. He used a carving knife, pliers, needle and thread, Holland gin for disinfection, and rubber tubing for drainage. Lohse recovered and later Robbins received a silver loving cup from Planet Steamship Company.
Sir Reginald Blaker and two Englishcompanions depart Banff Springs Hotel on a bold mountain trek toward Port Hope B C. The route traces Palliser Pass and Kootenay river, crosses Wilmer and Toby Pass, then descends Duncan River toward Okanagan with a thirteen-member party and eleven pack horses. Some trails have not been traveled in twenty years, risking delays.
An advertisement extols Persian Balm as invaluable for the family. It claims benefits for mother and child with soothing healing effects, and for the father as a hair fixative and cooling shaving lotion. The product tones refreshes skin and softens hands, with gentle absorption yielding rose-tear texture.
Figures compiled by enumerators show about 10 000 names added to the Saskatoon riding voters list bringing total to roughly 29 000. Urban polls rise from 13 335 in 1926 to about 22 000 this year signaling rapid population growth in Saskatoon.
The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool reports 82,290 farmer members. For the year ending May 31, the provincial body handled 87.2 percent of all pool grain through its own elevators, cited as the cooperative’s high water mark in grain handling.
Interest in mail service and air travel in Argentina expands quickly as carriers resume routes and passenger demand increases. Officials report rising bookings, new aircraft fits, and expanding regional connections bolstering commerce and tourism.
A Canadian government return shows June rubber exports and footwear sales. Nigeria bought 300 pairs of shoes from Canada, Barba 3,020 pairs, and Trinidad 6,555 pairs. Canada’s auto tire exports topped 1,000,000 dollars, with New Zealand, British South Africa, Belgium, Argentina, and Brazil as major buyers.
Douglas' Egyptian Liniment is remarkable for immediate relief of burns sprains toothache and neuralgia. It also helps sore throat croup and quinsy.
Poultry losses total twenty six million dollars annually due to disease in flocks. Experts like F C Elford Dominion Poultry Husbandman say most losses come from internal parasites and are preventable. He advises keeping young chicks separate from adults and placing them on clean soil.
Rt Hon A V Alexander announced in the House of Commons that the Labour Government reduced the 1928 29 naval building programme costs by an estimated £12 000 000. He spoke in reply to a question on reductions since the government took office.
The London Daily Herald reports women delegates from nearly every Moslem country concluded a Damascus congress marking the first coordinated move by Islamic women to challenge restrictions. They adopted a resolution for abolishing the veil, premarital seeing of brides and grooms, equal divorce rights, an 18 year marriage minimum, and compulsory education for children of both sexes.
In London there are statues to twelve women. Six depict queens while the other six honor notable figures: Mrs. Siddons the actress, Florence Nightingale, Grace Darling, Nurse Cavell, Margaret MacDonald, the Prime Minister's wife, and Mrs. Pankhurst.
An advertisement urges immediate use of Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy to ease air passages and prevent exhaustion. It claims the remedy offers fast, reliable relief and should be kept in every home with asthma.
A species of acacia in the Sudan forms very hollow shoot-sheaths that emit flute like tones when the wind passes through, producing a sweet flute sound. The plant’s hollow structures create distinctive musical wind noises observed in its habitat.
A concise aphorism notes that women who are unmarried seek marriage while those who are married often prefer not to be. The saying mirrors evolving attitudes toward gender roles and personal autonomy in traditional contexts.
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