This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 23, 1927
Page
2
An advertisement testimonial from Ottawa touts Taulac tonic as a cure for long illness. It claims the product restored health for a man who lost weight and suffered anxiety and sleeplessness after overwork, now praising increased weight and vitality. The dealer notes Taulac is sold by druggists and cites over 2 million bottles sold.
An optimistic Western Canada article links belief to success, citing effort and willpower as keys to opportunity. It highlights plans for spring work, banking and business confidence, and quotes a poem about mindset. It notes George Yeung’s Catalina channel feat as proof of self belief and perseverance.
English astronomers prepare to view the June 29 total eclipse seen in England for the first time since 1625. Railways run special trains as observers tour the north coast to Hartlepool while expeditions also head to Norway for better visibility. three Greenwich astronomers take telescopes and spectroscopes to a Yorkshire station.
Sir Herbert Warren, retiring president of Magdalen College, notes the Prince of Wales studied there decades ago. Recently Prince Chichibu of Japan chose Magdalen and took the very rooms once held by the Prince of Wales.
Premier Ferguson introduces a bill in the Ontario legislature to allow clergymen from any part of the British empire to perform marriages in the province. The measure responds to a past incident when Bishop Arthur WinningtonIngram from London could not officiate a relative’s marriage due to act restrictions.
An article explains how upper air bends radio waves back to earth to enable long distance transmission. It notes without this air layer, signals would go on endlessly and long range radio would fail. It mentions observers delaying action until a task is complete before starting anew.
Thomas A. Stone of Chatham Ontario is appointed secretary to Hion. Vincent Massey begins his duties as Canadian minister in Washington. Stone, a University of Toronto graduate, studied two years in France. The text notes a proverb on reputation and trouble.
E Sloane of Cheorpetown recounts two years of backache and weakness, saying Nerviline from Smifth Bros Drug Store relieved the pain and restored health. The advertisement urges other sufferers with weak backs, stiff muscles, or swollen joints to try Nerviline, a liniment that never fails.
Progressive MPs urge establishing a free port at the Trundson's Lay terminal to cut construction costs for Canada’s northern railway. One member argues a free trade port at Port Nelson or Fort Charehill could erase rail costs within years and secure the project’s financial success.
Saskatchewan resident Lee praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney relief after years of use. Ad highlights backache, urine deposits, headaches, and skin issues as kidney disease signs. Mentions Toronto based Dodd's Medicine Co. and general claims of cure all. Also includes unrelated note on motor accidents and a cough remedy with Dr Thomas' Elixir.
An advertisement claims instant stomach relief from indigestion sourness gas and heartburn after taking Pape's Diapepsin. It promises all symptoms vanish when the tablet reaches the stomach and offers a ten cent package guaranteed by druggists.
A Geneva bulletin shows Russian wages at days’ pay in chervonetz roubles and notes postwar value collapse. Even if wages rose to a dollar, prices for necessities rose more, while Tomsky warns unions to wait for general improvement and to obey the council and Soviet government. Mothers seek relief with Mother Thaves Worm Exterminator.
A student at Gottingen University telegraphed his Berlin family claiming he passed the spring exams with flying colors. He says professors were delighted and want him to repeat the exam next July.
Visitors at the Royal Horticultural Society exhibition in London see tomatoes growing on four foot high trees resembling orange trees. Each tree bears about seventy small tomatoes packed into cone shapes. the tree tomato is lighter in color and sweeter than ordinary tomatoes.
An old advertisement quips that giving advice helps rid unpleasant people, then notes athletes rely on Minard's Liniment for relief. The fragment ends with the cut line W.NLU ee.
The Montreal Star notes that slavery has ended in Burma and within British territory, following a policy begun in 1833 in the West Indies. It acknowledges ongoing compulsory labor in some zones but asserts cessation is spreading with education and broader rights.
The piece argues that a republican system reduces costs. It contrasts old monarchy expenses such as royal head upkeep and monarchy staff with modern salaries. It cites President von Windenburg and past figures like Writz Ebert, noting major savings and fewer luxuries.
The Canadian Wasifie Railway operates weekly tourist sleeping cars from Winnipeg to link with steamers at West Saint John NB. Travelers can reach the ship easily from the train with direct transfer at the pier. Reservations and bookings are available through any Canadian Pacific ticket agent.
The 100 year old Mrs Lucy Hawforth credits health to simple diet and quiet life. She eats whole wheat bread, butter, milk, baked apples and vegetables with a little bacon, enough to stay strong.
A brief notes a troubled romance amid a public garden where one partner struggles with asthma and emotional strain. Neighbors observe tension as the couple’s relationship seems strained and uncertain. The scene hints at personal conflict in a shared outdoor space.
Peasants in Ciue district Romania order a glass casket to display a priest corpse two centuries dead. They deem the preserved body a miracle while six coffins crumble. Doctors offer scientific explanations but locals prefer supernatural beliefs. An admission fee funds the display.
Mrs. Wa. J. Griffin of Tehkummah Manitoulin Island Ontario says years of weakness and swelling in feet and legs improved after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. She reports renewed strength and plans to recommend the medicine to others and notes a mail order booklet and 50 cent pills.
An enterprising Worcester resident installed eight loud speakers in neighbors homes and charges each $2 a month for radio service. The ad copy then shifts to medical ad content about persistent asthma and Dr. J Dellogg's Asthma Remedy, followed by a disjointed wartime scene involving jars, feathers, and smoke.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.