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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 10, 1926
Page
2
The article lauds thrift across banks and insurers in Canada, noting rising savings, new wage accounts, and record life insurance savings. It credits World War I funding efforts and urges families to start small savings habits, stressing thrift as core to national and personal prosperity.
In Guildford Surrey a domestic servant who has served a single family for two years or more may apply for the Maids Money under an old custom. Applicants expect the fund to be allocated by the throw of dice.
The Eastern Canada Livestock Union asks the Dominion Board of Railway Commissioners in Toronto for a 25 percent reduction in livestock freight rates in Eastern Canada. The request aims to relieve costs for farmers and shippers.
A new brickmaking system allows a single worker to produce up to 4000 bricks per day, significantly increasing output and efficiency for construction projects.
Manitoba solidifies its role as a fox producing centre with figures for the past year. About 125 live foxes were shipped from the province, including 114 to Boulogne France, two to Hamburg Germany, and nine to Toronto Ontario.
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports November exports of refined sugar at 5,930,700 pounds valued at 242,786 dollars, up from 741,900 pounds worth 58,534 dollars a year earlier. The surge reflects broader expansion seen over the past year since 1924.
Britain may receive money from Italy under favorable terms as a way to ease current budgets. Churchill bets on Britain's postwar recovery and searches for funds now while experts warn a budget deficit is likely. Baldwin notes careful trade analysis supporting cautious optimism amid the financing plan.
An old advertisement touts Nerviline as a trusted remedy for sprains, bruises, rheumatism, lumbago, and neuralgia. It claims deep penetration and quick relief, noting a 35 cent bottle is available from local dealers.
Sunday School lesson focuses on John 10 11 as the good shepherd who lays down life for the sheep and contrasts true shepherds with false ones. Jesus uses the eastern sheepfold image to show the shepherd’s voice guiding the flock, which follow him while fleeing strangers.
A guarded safe withstood a charge of nitroglycerine crowbars jemmies drills and skeleton keys. The text then asks if a tin of sardines at a picnic could be opened with a blunt penknife as a contrast in cutting tools.
Advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a nerve restorer for thin impure blood. It claims benefits for anaemia nervousness digestive troubles rheumatism and recovery after influenza and other illnesses with testimonials and free books. Pills sold by dealers or mail order Brockville Ont price 50 cents per box.
The Duke of Connaught has a fifty six year association with the Rifle Brigade and for forty five years served as their colonel in chief. His family links extend to Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. A Canadian testimonial highlights relief from backache via Dodd's Kidney Pills, attributed to kidney health and daily use by Canadian women.
A loom produced a damaged Turkish towelling when threads broke during weaving. The operator, wiping hands on the left over material, declared the fabric better than the perfect cloth.
Exhausted from asthma readers are told that Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy can stop the drain on health and strength. The ad claims it has a countless record of relief and is sold almost everywhere.
A London doctor argues Bolshevism stems from dental issues. Miller's Worm Powders are promoted to eradicate intestinal worms in children, claimed to cleanse the digestive tract and restore health, marketed as a safe remedy for parasitic infections.
Dancing has become a lost art in Russia where halls cafes and restaurants for dances are scarce. The government does not ban dancing but homes lack space and rooms, leaving ballet as the only form seen on stage.
Professor Wilfred Sadler of the University of British Columbia dairy department receives a 2000 dollar fellowship from the International Education Board of New York. He may study in Europe for one year starting in May, spending three months in each of several leading laboratories.
A dialogue shows a woman asking about child fares and a conductor replying that children under five ride free, while she insists she has only three.
Earl L. Lathrop and Howard B. Reese, longtime Oregon prisoners, say they have devised a bank check that cannot be cancelled or altered. Their attorney T. B. Handley notes the design. a Portland banker has shown interest in aiding its manufacture.
A famed London dressmaking house supplied a large consignment of ordinary sugar sacks for hat making. The current fashion trend features sack cloth as headwear, replacing ashes as the mode of the moment.
A reader from Hamilton Ontario reports improved health and strength after taking Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The testimonial claims the tonic restored nerves and built up vitality, describing it as a great nerve tonic for women.
Uninformed endure corns while the informed apply Holloway's Corn Remover for relief. The ad copy promotes a simple topical treatment that claims fast comfort.
A terse reflection on mortality notes that no one can escape the universal obligation to meet death. The line suggests fate and natural order govern human life and end inescapable finality.
Mrs. K Tarama wife of the Japanese consul in San Paulo organizes the first party of picture brides for South America to wed Japanese pioneers abroad. She expects 5 000 brides needed in Brazil 2 000 in Argentina 1 000 in Mexico and 2 000 elsewhere.
Hon. W. R. Motherwell federal minister of agriculture says settlement in Canada will rise as agricultural conditions improve. He cites healthy industry, high product prices, and expects continued immigration from Britain and Europe, mainly along homestead lines, boosting population growth.
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil provides prompt treatment for scalds and burns and aids rapid healing. It also treats cuts bruises and sprains and relieves inflammation pains. A bottle at home or stable saves doctor's and veterinary fees.
For the first time since 1921 Canada ships over 100000 cattle in a year. Eleven months of 1925 show exports to the United Kingdom totaling 102406 head, up from 76394 in the prior period and far above 55140 in 1923.
In a lighthearted moment the newlyweds throw their shoes in the air as guests cheer, a playful ritual signaling celebration. The couple invites smiles and keeps the mood joyful for all attendees.
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