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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
2
Canadian Authors Week highlights the surge in Canadian literature with bookstores displaying new works and clubs hosting author talks. Readers are urged to support locally produced books, build a personal library, and gift Canadian writing, reinforcing national spirit and pride.
May Breed Canadian Beavers Hon Harry Mills Minister of Mines for Ontario confirms the game and fisheries department will permit beaver propagation in captivity to the Northern Rice Lakes Fur Company. The department had previously barred all such propagation and now requires fenced enclosures.
Paraguay develops a silk plant producing a new vegetable silk. The Dearing plant claims to yield useful material from Paraguay grown sources.
Reuters reports Gurditsingh, a key figure in the Bengal authorities crackdown, was arrested in India. He led returned Sikhs from British Columbia in Sept 1914, creating a dangerous Punjab situation in early 1916. Also includes an ad touting Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for farms and livestock.
A Selborne Society dinner in London celebrated the purchase of Brent Valley Bird Sanctuary a remarkable wildlife refuge inside Greater London. The site a large oak wood near Greenford Middlesex hosts nightingales cuckoos blackcaps and numerous birds amid urban spread.
An old age study claims the blood lacks youthfulness and promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills as a grand system regulator. The advertisement asserts the pills restore nerves, strengthen, and cleanse the bowels, available for 25 cents at dealers of The Catarrhozone Co. in Montreal.
The Egyptian Nationalists rejected British autonomy offers arguing for self determination while seeking Sudanese control. The stance, tied to keeping troops for Suez and extending rule, is framed as part of a broader pattern of conflicts. An Ottawa Journal quote links self determination to global strife. Also advertised is Hollo way's Corn Remover.
The West will test many experiments to stop marketing another wheat crop by the inefficient method used this year. Speculators profited this year but may not get another chance to pad their pockets at producers' expense, the Saskatoon Star notes.
The circular promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic that enhances blood flow to mucous membranes. It argues catarrh worsens with poor constitutional health and says the product reduces inflammation and aids Nature in restoring normal conditions. Free circulars offered by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
Two men discuss who is England's cleverest man. One claims Lloyd George. the other agrees and adds the joke that you would have to rise early to catch him, only to find he has already been up all night waiting for you.
A determined man finds his spirit tested as hostile talk and gossip threaten his mood and future. The piece emphasizes the power of rumors to provoke sadness and doubt in a driven individual's path.
A political report quotes Senator Sorg hum saying he welcomed police involvement to handle a debate dispute. The remark comes after a tense exchange with a heckler during a public appearance.
The Shah of Persia displays a chair carved from solid gold and inlaid with precious stones. The display highlights imperial craftsmanship and royal opulence in a ceremonial setting.
The text contrasts professionals avoiding smoke to protect palate with a proverb on avarice. It frames smoking as a distraction for tasters and likens greed to a tomb for other passions.
Historical note discusses the impact of Minard's Liniment in veterinary practice, praising its effectiveness and widespread adoption among veterinarians and animal caretakers.
In readers’ curiosity angle a note compares household remedies with a statistical claim. It states Minard’s Liniment for colds and related uses alongside a fact highlighting the United States carries thirteen times as many automobiles as Great Britain relative to population.
The article notes Persian origin for boot heels originally attached to sandals to keep feet above burning sands. It mentions heels reaching nine inches. In Venice when high heels appeared they were called chapineys and richly decorated, with height signaling wearer rank.
The article argues backache stems from poor blood health rather than kidney trouble. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills to improve blood, claims superior to kidney worry, and offers buying details: 50 cents a box, six boxes for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
An advertisement claims milling of more than 100000 animal skins used yearly for binding Oxford Bibles. It warns that many infants suffer worms and promotes Miller's Worm Powders as a cure to clear stomach and bowels, prevent recurrence, and repair organ damage caused by worms.
After a long conference with the Ontario Government the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway Commission announced a call for tenders to construct the proposed 70 mile extension of the provincial railway toward James Bay.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for headachy bilious stomachs and torpid livers. It claims a 16 cent box cleanses constipation overnight, improving tongue coating, colds, skin, and bad breath while keeping bowels regulated for children and adults.
The article notes Princess Mary, daughter of Britain’s King and Queen, will soon marry the man of her choice. An anecdote recalls Prince Henry’s reply when asked what his sister is like, calling her a brick.
A single large union of seafarers forms in Japan with more than 30,000 members joining the new organization. The development signals a major labor coalition for maritime workers in the country.
The article outlines plain pie crust methods using pastry flour and simple shortening. It includes beef mince pie, pumpkin pie with custard, and variations for squash and sweet potato pies, all using the same base pastry and careful handling to avoid a curdled custard. It advises avoiding puff paste for busy home cooks.
The Peking correspondent of the Manchester Guardian rejects Dean Inge's gloomy view of an industrial yellow peril. He argues the Chinese cannot underbid in the economy, noting Asiatic workers are not as efficient as Europeans, rice dependence is outdated as flour milling lifts bread as a staple, and eastern living standards rise.
A theatrical club member recalls a stranded, haughty leading man who reluctantly signs the register at a dilapidated country hotel. He asks for water, receives a curt reply that the roof was just fixed, hinting at ongoing disrepair.
A terse aphorism notes that happiness can be a precious possession, sometimes attainable through a decisive, small act or moment. The saying frames joy as valuable and occasionally within reach via a single, bold choice.
Bank of Montreal executives address Canada’s ailing economy at the annual shareholders meeting. Sir Vincent Meredith urges deflation of wartime wages, tax restraint, private railway operation, and stronger production to boost demand and employment. Sir Frederick Williams Taylor notes high retail prices and low resource purchasing power, urging policy shifts. Officials call for drastic public economy, privatized railways, immigration expansion, and labor deflation to revive trade.
The O Neill Electric Light and Power Company in O Neill Nebraska has begun burning corn for fuel in its gas heating plant, one of the region’s largest. The switch follows findings that corn is cheaper and provides satisfactory heating quality.
Mothers testify to the virtue of Mother Graves Worm Exterminator based on experience with its usefulness in pest control.
The text explains that winter requires more food than summer because higher oxygen levels in the air sharpen appetite and aid digestion.
Mars receives only about three sevenths the solar heat Earth does, highlighting the planet's cooler insolation and greater distance from the sun.
The article explains common heart symptoms such as pain in the chest irregular beats and dizziness. It claims a certain remedy can strengthen the heart regulate its rhythm and restore normal health.
Mes Chadwick of Delhi Ontario reports heart palpitation dizziness and fatigue after stairs and hills improved after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. Six boxes taken with weight rising from 120 to 150 pounds and no dizziness. Price 50 cents a box, mailed from The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario.
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