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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1936
Page
2
The discussion argues for teaching economics in public and high schools to empower voters. It cautions against ignorance leading to risky experiments, urges grounding in fundamental principles and history, and notes rising demand for economic literature while highlighting dangers of confusion without proven facts.
Scientists in Yellowstone National Park Wyoming logged the geyser’s eruption times starting at 11 56 am. It erupted again at 12 26 pm after a 30 minute pause then waited 92 minutes to 1 58 pm. The interval typically averages about 65 minutes.
Report notes two Siamese twin guppies displayed in Montreal as part of summer fishing in Quebec. The fish are described as getting along well together. An unrelated line cites England's average annual income per capita at about $250.
Three thousand fans ignored an uncontrollable fire in a Sydney grandstand staying seated to watch the game as smoke filled the arena. Firemen eventually forced an evacuation, and flames burst through the floor minutes after the spectators left.
Dr. C W Thornthwaite argues for relocating 59 000 families from drouth ravaged Great Plains farms to restore soil. He cites 65 percent wind erosion, a 40 year drought pattern since 1825, and urges a long term shift to grazing with forage crops across Montana Texas North Dakota and nearby states.
Editorial reflection on how publishers rely on publicity and circulation as scarce commodities. It notes people and organizations often fail to thank editors for favors and favors the practice of public acknowledgment, citing a biblical example where only one of nineteen expressed gratitude.
The estate of Arthur Anthony Baumann of Fleet Street, probated at £86,000, left most of the fortune to his secretary and lifelong friend George Browning. Both were bachelors. Baumann was 80 and Browning over 70. Browning cared for Baumann during a 12 year paralysis period.
The Duke of Connaught presented a baton to his great nephew the King at Buckingham Palace bearing the inscription His Majesty King Edward VIII field marshal January 21, 1936.
The Overseas Daily Mail notes the first royal car in 1899 for King Edward VII and that thirty six state cars have followed, all of the same make. the new car becomes the thirty seventh. In Siberia a drama report tells of three Soviet men stranded six months in mountain blinds, surviving on wild game and building huts, later rescuers finding their camp and lawbreakers who joined them returning to civilization.
Butter and brown sugar are melted in a greased pan then cooled to form a fruit layer. A batter with butter sugar eggs flour milk and baking powder is poured over the fruit and nuts for baking.
In southeastern Idaho, a precinct judge’s wife explains his ballots are in his overalls pocket while he plows a field ten miles from a phone. Unofficial tallying delays leave voters unsure as ballots remain undistributed.
A Durham England resident is recorded as wearing exceptionally large shoes size 21. The report suggests the unusual fit is a notable personal attribute amid a broader transport anecdote.
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