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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1932
Page
2
Mrs. Fred Bi of Swift Current Saskatchewan reports severe heart palpitations and nerve trouble. She credits Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills with relief and recommends them to others facing similar distress.
Frank Fedy of Kitchener Ontario claims two years of experiments yielded a method to transmit electric power long distances without wires. He demonstrated to engineers in Toronto, says power broadcast from transmitting stations was picked up two blocks away. Fedy plans a central station in Kitchener to serve homes within 100 miles using roof aerials, with receiving outfits sold for about five dollars. He has $30,000 in backing and after college work as an insurance agent pursued the project while largely blind for a month after a July auto accident.
J A Mc Laughlin, a British Columbia mining engineer back from two years in Russia, told Vancouver Board of Trade that Communists are a small portion of the population and praised the central committee. He noted political police fear and limited production, saying the plan aimed for 10 000 tons of refined copper annually but produced only 600 tons in two years.
A writer reflects on a man in Western Canada who loses a long career and diminished wealth yet learns that material gains are not what count. He gains humility and public spirit, recognizing broader suffering and the value of inner resolve during societal upheaval.
A new traffic violation tag, issued in triplicate to offender, traffic court, and the controller, targets fixers and their political connections. An officer says the measure will force accountability as officials review every ticket issued.
London based Dorman Long Company, a leading iron and steel firm, reports a loss on its Sydney harbor bridge project. The firm says depreciation over four years, adverse exchange rates, and overall heavy industry losses contributed to the £247,000 deficit on a £4,250,000 construction.
A batteryless flashlight is introduced featuring a small dynamo in its base. A few turns of the base generate enough energy to light the bulb, and additional turns restore brightness as needed.
William F. Parish and Leon Cammen of New York touted a method to halve oil bills by refining crank case drainings into superior lubricant. Critics called the claims amazing and doubtful, citing ten years of tests across engines and road conditions. Separate notice promotes Miller's Worm Powders to treat intestinal worms in children.
The Steiff family of Wheeling Illinois has lived near Chicago with nine children never seeing a moving picture streetcar or radio. Joseph Steiff, 60, a Russian immigrant, sought police help to locate his eldest daughter Mary 23 who ran away after a dove circled her head and she believed it an omen. Mary was later found at a neighbor’s home.
The remedy is a quick and certain treatment for hoof rot or thrush. Four or five applications are usually enough to restore hoof health.
The Lethbridge Herald marks 25 years as a daily newspaper with a special anniversary edition featuring congratulatory messages to publisher Senator W. A. Buchanan. Founded as a weekly in autumn 1905 by F. E. Simpson, Buchanan later acquired full ownership and launched the paper as a daily on December 11, 1907, joining Western Associated Press and later Canadian Press with leased wire service since 1917.
The Fertilizer Division at Ottawa inspects and analyzes fertilizers under the Fertilizers Act. Analyses are printed and available to farmers nationwide free of charge by writing to the Publications Branch of the Department of Agriculture at Ottawa.
An advertisement touts Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as providing relief from attack suffering. It claims breathing normalization and cleared bronchial tubes, offering strong value and lasting comfort at a stated price.
Viscount Astor declares there is no time for drifting from England to join his wife in the United States. He warns that State leaders face united opposition from political enemies and urges definite action and unity even at the cost of temporary political gain.
An American visitor in England boasted about Texas style trains that could deliver a rider across Texas in a day. An English listener retorted that such rapid service exists there as well, highlighting the ubiquity of fast trains.
At the annual share holder meeting held at Bank of Montreal headquarters the retiring directors were reelected. Sir Charles Gordon argued against inflation and a central bank, noting Canada’s strong banking system, ample liquidity, and that no depositor waited for funds last year while U S banks failed.
The piece argues prosperity worldwide hinges on sane international agreements, reduced debt burdens, and real measures to stabilize currencies and revive trade. It also promotes Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil as simple to use for liniment or dressing with clear directions understood by all ages.
An English scientist has developed a chemical to clear snow ice and frost from a football field in fifteen minutes at a cost of $100. The drawback is no method to warm the surrounding atmosphere for spectators.
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