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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 20, 1935

Page

2

The Object Of An Election In Canada And Alberta

The article argues voters in Alberta and a multi party Dominion election face choosing both local representatives and a governing government. It stresses the impact of party policy, leadership, and the need for strong national administration for Canada’s welfare. Readers are reminded that citizens are shareholders in Canada.

Canada Liberal House of Commons Dominion

Shark catching grows into money making business

Captain Jean M. Ellerich tours from the Philippines to New York promoting shark meat as a popular delicacy and a promising career path. He notes sharks number 250 varieties, with fins, skins, meat, and even teeth yielding varied products from leather to stock feed and bride prices in Asia.

Philippines New York Jean M. Ellerich Globe Texas Ellerich Herst Asia

Willing to Take Risk in Human Cryonics Experiment

Stephen Simkhovitch a 34 year old writer and scenarist signed a Hollywood contract to be frozen solid and possibly revived for medical science. Dr Ralph S Willard Russian born chemist reports six years of freezing trials on animals and claims tuberculosis may be overcome. Simkhovitch seeks to test life after death and to do something for humanity, tracing his family to Columbia University and Greenwich House in New York.

Stephen Simkhovitch Hollywood Cal Ralph S. Willard Simkhovitch V. C. Simkhovitch Columbia University Mary K. Simkhovitch Greenwich House New York

Tiny bloodstone portrait of Premier Hepburn showcased

A Toronto artist Joseph Hilpert to exhibit a minuscule oil portrait of Premier Mitchell F Hepburn at the Canadian National Exhibition. The piece, viewed with the naked eye, measures a quarter inch at its greatest dimension and one eighth inch for the head. Painted over three and a half months using single hairs as a brush.

Mitchell F. Hepburn Joseph Hilpert Toronto

Unusual Bombardment of Turin in 1640 by French Forces

Turin faced a siege in 1640. Spanish troops attempted to relieve allies by hollowing out cannon balls and firing them with flour into the city, creating a rare and unusual bombardment.

Turin Italy

Two Piece Dress for Town or Country Short Sleeves

Stunning black chiffon two piece dress in town wear style with white chiffon collar and bows edged in picot. Suitable for business women and weekend parties. includes alternative fabrics and sizes 14 to 40. Pattern No 332, 15c. mail orders to Pattern Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union. Summer Fashion Book offered at 15c.

Pattern Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Boys Sleep Less Well Than Girls, Says Atlanta Doctor

An Atlanta physician reports boys are poorer sleepers than girls based on 150000 hours of monitoring children's sleep with specialized electrical instruments. The tests assessed age ranges and used precise measurement to compare sleep quality.

Atlanta

Not Operating Railroad To Vatican City Despite Massive Investment

The Vatican’s rail link built under the Lateran treaty remains idle after completion a year ago. The 2,615 foot line cost 2.385 million dollars funded by Italy, with a grand station tunnel and bridge but no rolling stock or prospect of service. The pope has not ordered a papal train, though offers of a royal train may be available.

Pope Pius Vatican City Vatican Hill New York San Francisco

Free Thinking Dr Inge Urges Independent Thought

The sermon at St Marys Oxford by former Dean of St Pauls Dr Inge emphasizes that originality means thinking for oneself rather than simply thinking differently. He warns that free thinking is valid only with strong emphasis on the act of thinking oneself rather than following others.

Inge St. Paul's St. Mary's Oxford

D D D Prescription Promises Fast Relief for Itching

An advertisement touts D D D Prescription as a cooling antiseptic for eczema pimples bites and rashes. It claims forty years of worldwide success and immediate relief with a clear greaseless skin friendly formula.

Fas Italian Bala

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