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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 03, 1926
Page
2
The article extols Father and Son Week as a vital occasion to deepen the bond between fathers and sons. It traces a shift from disciplinarian roles to intimate guidance through church activities, home life, hikes, and private talks, urging year-round understanding and mutual respect.
The Atlantic and Pacific coast fishermen landed 63,415,500 pounds of sea fish in November, valued at 1,406,393 dollars. In the same month of 1924, landings reached 67,958,300 pounds, worth 1,639,023 dollars.
The Goderich Signal mocks advertising by proposing a reader placed ad to buy cats at a dollar each and asks what response would follow. It frames the stunt as a test of newspaper reach and reader reaction.
The Manitoba Winter Fair at Brandon runs March 15 to 19 with a 26000 prize pool covering the stallion show poultry exhibit and sales products. For the first time girls may compete with boys in the calf feeding event while Dominion livestock prizes for five draft horses allow two exhibitors to form a troupe. Entries restricted to bona fide farmers and rules apply to Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan shows as well.
The ad touts a 15 cent Diamond Dyes package with simple directions for tinting soft delicate shades or dyeing permanent colors on fabrics including lingerie silks ribbons skirts and coats. It instructs callers to tell their druggist if the material is wool silk linen cotton or mixed. A tangential line notes that longer courtships in old times led to longer marriages.
A Saskatoon case highlights anaemia symptoms improving after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. Miss Alice Sandberg of Ogema describes pale, run-down health with headaches stomach pains and dizziness improving with the tonic. The ad promotes buying locally or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Dr J T B Smith of the world service commission says newspapers and press associations are the best medium to reach both churchgoers and non churchgoers as denominations expand church news material to media outlets.
An advertisement-style note asserts Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator works alone without other medicines and never fails. It contrasts ease of action with adherence to ceremony and hints at veterinary use of Minard's Liniment.
Three Manitoba Wheat Pool directors W G Weir C S Stevenson and A J M Poole issued a statement regarding elevator policy countering a Burnell plan reported January 13 in the Free Press. They say boards should meet to discuss differences rather than act separately. Dr Thomas Electric Oil praised for coughs colds and injuries with no testimonial needed.
A Boston Transcript line notes that in 1925 it cost 11 billion dollars to govern the United States, and sometimes some citizens felt they were not governed much at all.
An advertisement claims Miller's Worm Powders cure stomach and intestinal worms in infants by expelling them, restoring system function and enabling growth. A Georgia woman reportedly killed three deer with two shots, matching an Indian hunter’s historic feats while also wounding animals and setting a hay stack ablaze.
John A. Perry of New York City reports his bad breath and stomach troubles disappeared after starting Carter's Little Liver Pills. He endorses them for bad breath sour stomach and related ailments and notes gentle relief with no after effects. Sold at all drug stores.
German police begin roller skate training with a professional instructor as 20 officers take the first class. The plan includes moving target practice on skates and learning to remove skates quickly, aiming to cover more territory despite Versailles Treaty limits.
England lists twenty three women known to earn a living as chimney sweeps while over a dozen widows from the War of 1812 remain on the U S pension rolls.
The Royal Bank of Canada general manager C E Neill argues in a 1920s annual meeting address that bank amalgamation has reduced the number of banks to a few large institutions similar to Britain. He contends branch banking benefits Canada, supports regional diversification, and warns against overconcentration harming local interests.
Police Constable Smith on duty inspires a Good Morning Club in Johannesburg South Africa. Members pledge to greet everyone with a cheerful Good Morning and promote friendly daily civility.
Mothers who know how quickly croup can strike children keep Dr. Thomas Electric Oil on hand. Experience shows it to be an excellent remedy for this ailment and its various uses make it a valuable medicine for families.
A simple tested recipe yields light griddle cakes. Ingredients include Borden's St Charles Milk, water, melted butter, one egg, white flour, salt, baking powder and sugar. Mix liquids with egg, beat dry ingredients separately, combine, then fry on a lightly oiled griddle. For thinner cakes add extra milk and water.
Neglect gives asthma a great advantage and grips the bronchial passages. Dr. J. D. Keiloy's Asthma Remedy daily benefits long standing cases. Years of suffering might have been prevented if used in early stages. Do not neglect asthma, use this preparation at once.
A London apothecary showcased a bunch of bananas in 1613 marking the earliest known public display in the city. The event highlights early exotic fruit appreciation and trade routes bringing bananas to England.
R. B. Graham crown prosecutor urged public ostracism of credit crooks as the best weapon to prevent such crimes in an address at the Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association meeting in Winnipeg.
A philosophical remark notes that half the population suffers from inability to afford goods that others use to create misery, highlighting economic disparity and consumer inequality.
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