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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1923
Page
5
A Montreal Star editorial argues Canada must rapidly increase immigration and industrial expansion to grow a self sustaining economy. It cites Lord Selkirk and James J. Hill as precursors, urges revival of the slogan "A Million a Year," and stresses providing opportunity from settlement to industry to build a thriving national future.
A new device dries green grass indoors using a hot air jet in a central rotating cylinder. The system has four drying chambers where cut grass is fed and blown through a central tube at high speed. The process, from arrival to storage, completes in about five minutes.
A Canada oriented plan appears to draw U.S. farmers north next year as Daniel Clark of the Canada Colonization Association predicts a wave of movement from American plains. He cites Canada’s land costs and policy changes as motivators for migration while noting industrial growth and farm funds shifts amid central states.
A Marion fan recalls a remark by Warren urging concise Sunday school sermons. The speaker warned against following the path of least resistance and pride in one’s ancestors if unable to construct an independent account.
Antiquities described as matchless in beauty were recovered in Tutankhamen’s tomb near the outer shrine. Howard Carter unearthed two alabaster jars and an ebony staff with delicate gold chevrons, likely laid by loyal subjects to aid the pharaoh’s journey to the afterlife.
A consignment of nearly one hundred black foxes arrived in Vancouver en route from Montreal to Los Angeles. The shipment, sent by R. Moore, aims to stock a California breeding farm. A large hybrid fox valued at $45,000 was bred in Alaska and moved to the Moore farm in Calgary. This marks the second westbound fox shipment recently.
A wartime era note reports Canadians who fled to the United States for better prospects are returning home in large numbers. The movement spans all classes and gathers pace as winter approaches. By next spring a full-scale trek back to Canada is anticipated.
In a conversation from the Buffalo Commercial, Morris and Philip discuss a self restrained demeanor. Morris criticizes his dilapidated vehicle the flivver while noting his calm approach despite trouble with the car.
A new skimmed milk material produced in the United States from Payland is described as noninflammable odorless and driftable. It can replace ivory bone amber tortoise shell and similar products and may imitate jade lapis Chinese fine goods. It is easily shaped bent pressed melted and machined and could be used in radio fittings ships cabins beads jewelry furniture parts and more. In other notes a bank issues cashiers checks and a man compares a milk substitute to a milk ticker for his baby喚
London Tit-Bits reports on locomotives shipped to Aragil that required unloading by floating cranes. The piece notes public interest and dialogue about safety with a humorous aside about attention on a young woman.
A Victoria Colonist summary argues nations are rushing to rearm as airplanes and submarines grow in scale. It notes France and Britain expanding air forces and ships, the United States boosting fighter aircraft, and budgets shifting from capital ships to planes and vessels.
Two large paintings by W Langdon Kiha depict Chief Napoleon Maquinna of the Nootka and Chief Frank Savey of the Chestats on Vancouver Island. The works, created for the Canadian Pacific Railway and originally used on a Pacific Coast tour folder, now belong to the people of British Columbia.
Dr Frederick Heyman the German consulting surgeon claims a transfusion method revitalizes patient blood and prolongs life. He spoke in an interview in London noting the technique benefits aged patients and can be practiced on both fetes.
A 1922 Ottawa Bureau of Statistics report shows 24 fox farms operating in Alberta, half the number from the prior year, highlighting a sharp decline in fur farming activity.
The remark suggests using a testimonial to gain newspaper attention for a stomach remedy. It reflects early 20th century promotional culture where individuals touted medicines to secure print space and public notice.
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