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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 11, 1931
Page
5
Producers and packers note improved hog and pork quality but emphasize feeding and marketing to meet exacting consumer demand. Canadian industry warns hogs are now over fat and too large, urging revised price differentials and steps to restore balance with demand.
The passage argues that demand for specific hog weights and meat quality is constant across export and domestic markets. It notes penalties for deviating from demanded lean or adequately finished pork cuts, and critiques overfeeding that creates imbalanced weights and fat yields. It urges producers to adopt sound production methods to avoid market penalties and waste.
A new device on the market combines a clock with a savings bank. It will not run unless the user deposits frames daily, encouraging regular savings. The inventors suggest it helps people pay installments on time in an era of time payments for many goods.
At a New York science symposium sponsored by the American Institute, Dr. H. H. Sheldon of New York University argued that science will end the current business depression by developing a widely used product comparable to radio or the automobile. He cited ultraviolet light as indoor sunlight substitute and noted past mass production breakthroughs created jobs and lifted mood.
Dr Mandel Sherman reports a Georgia State College study by 32 families finding 2124 ways children annoy parents. Disobedience tops the list with other gripes including slowness speed and overzealous priming. The findings stress parenting style shapes future adult behavior.
J A Campbell in The Pas address urged using the Hudson Bay route for continental rail traffic. He noted Canadian National Railways operates the line for now and said the government could grant running rights to any Canadian or U S railway. He predicted Canadian Pacific would pursue rights after testing.
Charles Blake Gordon appointed Auditor of Disbursements for Canadian Pacific Railway effective January 1 1931. His career began in 1903 as a stenographer in the vice presidents office, then secretary to the president Sir Thomas Shaughnessy until 1910. He later led the Kettle Valley Railway as secretary treasurer and comptroller before promotion to the CP post.
The Millbank Memorial Fund findings show English and Welsh women living longer than U S women and longer than English and Welsh men. American women aged 25 64 face death rates over 30 percent higher than their English and Welsh peers, while American men are at least 15 percent higher than British men. The pattern holds across all eight years and age groups.
The Dominion's 1930 gold production rose to second place globally, displacing the United States as Canada yielded over 43 million dollars of gold while U S output was about 41 million. Article notes rising Canadian mining profits and new ore bodies in major mines, with Bannockburn cited as a promising development.
Winnipeg newspaper notice outlines ordering patterns from AcCress at 375 McDermot Ave. Readers are directed to contact the Winnipeg Union for pattern orders and related services.
A rearmed zoology professor confesses his ignorance about electricity to a young housewife. She patronizingly explains the mechanism, noting that pressing a button makes the electric light come on and that is essentially all there is to it.
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