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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1933
Page
2
A small Christmas stamp on letters raises funds for anti tuberculosis work while carrying a personal wish of peace. It educates households to prevent TB by opening windows, drying wet feet, and seeking care for persistent colds, with the aim of saving lives through year round preventive programs.
A London shop offers dog collars studded with red glass to aid night visibility for motorists. A monument to Australian airman Hinkler was unveiled in the Alps at his crash site. In Canada during the last financial year seed lots claiming seeding use valued at 11 974 588 pounds were admitted.
Thousands of women grow tired and weak feeling run down thinning body and pale. The article links fatigue to health issues in young girls and tired women, urging attention to well being and vitality.
Legislation amends the Saskatchewan Fur Act to relieve farm raised fur bearing animals from royalties. No royalties on silver black fox fisher and marten bred on licensed farms. royalties rebated on other furs with proof of on farm origin. Import permits become free. pelts for purchasers pay a fee equal to the royalty.
Hoboes form a fair practice code during their annual meeting. They reject riding box cars with new equipment but uphold not freeloading. The code sets 50 cents an hour for snow removal and similar work, and allows farm wood chopping for a bed or meal but not excessive labor.
A province wide dairy convention will convene in Regina on February 6 and 7. Thomas Watson of Prince Albert, president of the Provincial Dairy Association, announced the event. Producers and manufacturers will hold separate sessions on opening day to discuss milk and cream marketing and plant operation. Joint sessions on the second day will address general issues in the industry.
The idea of anchored floating pontoons across the Atlantic as stepping stones for air planes appears in use by Germany with the Westfalen ship anchored mid Atlantic. A test flight reached the ship in six hours from Bathurst Africa and then went to Natal Brazil in eight hours fifty minutes, yielding under fifteen hours total flying time.
A naturalist notes that African natives regard elephant meat as a feast while a white observer finds it tasteless and unusually gummy to the teeth.
Mrs. Philip Bright J P, longtime presid ing officer at St Pancras Juvenile Court, argues leniency harms repeat offenders. She notes England limits on juvenile cases from age eight to seventeen, criticizes informal court atmosphere, and supports stricter divorce rules. Crime in Britain has improved as prisons close.
The piece argues farmers should reassess horses as a defense against devalued currency. It notes a shift from 20,000,000 horses in 1920 to 13,500,000 in 1930, with a March 1 count of 15,250,000 horses on farms and a 30 percent rise in horse yard receipts the first eight months of this year.
Professor Joslyn Rogers of the University of Toronto told the Women's Canadian club that more people die from alcoholic poisoning than all other causes combined. He cited ten percent dying from good beverage and seventy five percent from bootleg or bathtub gin. He warned of dangers in home made alcohol and its ability to incapacitate.
Germany proceeds with partitioning large landed estates into smaller, independent farms as part of agrarian reform efforts. Local authorities oversee parcels and Danish investors monitor land sales. The move aims to redistribute property and boost peasant farming efficiency.
A Department of Scientific and Industrial Research report notes a surge in multicolored rough-textured bricks in England especially in the south. Colors span white to purple with varied tints, while American architects push broader palettes including light creams and bright hues for skyscraper facades and vertical emphasis.
In Axmouth near Seaton Devon the two oldest residents Mr and Mrs Henry Hoare near ninety celebrated a radium wedding marking seventy years of marriage. Both born in Axmouth they live there now after years away while Mr Hoare served with the Metropolitan Police and recalls London policing including the Jack the Ripper era.
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