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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1932
Page
2
The piece warns that thousands of graduates face scarce employment as they finish studies. It urges parents and communities to provide meaningful recreation and public service avenues to channel youth energy, prevent idle time, and sustain hope for better opportunities ahead.
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports a marked decline in living costs with food prices dropping from an index of 101 in 1929 to 61.4 in July, a 39.6 point fall. Meat, butter, milk, bread, sugar, coffee and tea all show reductions, and vinegar remains nearly unchanged at 7.5 cents a pint.
A mother of four says her family suffered acidity and back pains until three months of Kruschen Salt intake. They report no acidity or pain, improved appetite, and renewed energy as the salts stimulate elimination and keep the body clean and serene.
Revenue from radio receiving licenses this fiscal year exceeds 1 million dollars. About 500,000 owners have licenses, roughly half of all owners. A house to house canvass will precede any prosecutions, with Commander C P Edwards directing the nationwide effort.
Testimonials cite Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil relieving respiratory disorders by soothing bronchial inflammation. The product is recommended to all sufferers with confidence of relief.
A 1 133 year old copper coin dated A D 799 was found in Corning Illinois among Jake Bittner s possessions. It survived a house fire that melted other coins from Mrs Bittmer s father s collection, with the metal later buried in a trunk. The relic emerged while someone planned to sell the silver material and revealed a single embedded coin that did not melt.
J. D. Ames of Houston, retired marine engineer, makes small ships and inserts them in quart bottles. He keeps his construction secret but sells all he builds despite economic difficulties. The piece contrasts bargain fashion with western overtones of high prices for horses and cars.
An advertising note promotes Lux Toilet Soap as regular care for women actresses. The message asserts skin benefits from consistent use and suggests charm at any age.
A Canadian Pacific Railway bulletin from the Department of Immigration and Colonization notes lobsters have become a major industry, second only to salmon, with Atlantic coast catches near Halifax driving growth in the sector and a record 10,000 cases worth $200,000 shipped to Great Britain.
A silver bracelet made from old German coins was sent to West Point’s war museum by August Ullrich once of the Kaiser's army. In a deathbed note he thanks an American doughboy who saved his life in 1918 and promises the token as a sign of appreciation for humane conduct in war.
The ad touts Douglas Egyptian Liniment to remove warts and discomfort. It cites the Royal Aero Club noting only two of 200 licensed British women pilots have been killed while piloting airplanes, underscoring aviation risks.
The County Council permits building heights to rise to 100 feet, up from 80. Fire risk was the main restraint, but modern steel construction reduces it. Subsoil support for skyscrapers is questioned, though 200 feet may be possible in the future.
Advertises Miller's Worm Powders claiming to remove worms from stomach and bowels, prevent recurrence, and repair organ damage in infants, with emphasis on restoring organs to soundness and preventing constitutional weakness.
Reports from Harbin say an extinct volcano in the Hingang range west of the city showed signs of activity. Rumblings were heard about 25 miles from Harbin. The patrol planes failed to locate any eruption evidence. Russian scientists noted 13 volcanoes in the Hingang range dating back to the 18th century.
A historical ad promotes Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claiming to relieve restricted airways and prevent future trouble, suggesting sufferers can regain strength and energy for daily life. The ad frames asthma as curable and urges readers to try the product.
Canadian ports see greater use by national shippers as the Dominion increases grain shipments to the United Kingdom via an all Canada route. Previously United States ports handled most overseas grain, but in the past year Canada redirected the bulk to its own ports.
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