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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1934
Page
2
The essay argues that experience teaches individuals and nations through hardship and upheaval, with lessons from the Great War and economic lows. It warns against hasty decisions during highs and lows, urges clear thinking, and calls for practical united effort to progress toward better, nobler ideals.
A man believes he is practicing frugality by denying himself a purchase he cannot raise the funds for. The act reveals a misapplied sense of thrift as he foregoes something beyond his means.
The piece contrasts the strong man who earns for carrying five or six people with merchants who “carry” hundreds yet often go unpaid, highlighting labor and payment disparities in the era.
An old advertisement warns of shortness of breath and sinking feelings during exertion and urges readers to ask their druggist for Milburn’s H. N. Pills. The copy claims the pills tone up vital organs to prevent harmful attacks.
The piece outlines a costly forgery war where scientists and police increasingly cooperate. It notes England lags behind France in lab capabilities and explains iodine vapor tests and x ray techniques now curb falsified banknotes, travellers cheques, and fake paintings.
Samuel Cowther in Cosmopolitan argues large American fortunes crumble while many survive. He notes 5000 millionaires today trace wealth to 1929 losses, with only the Astor estate over a century old and Ford Rockefeller Mellon fortunes still in their first generation. He contrasts ancient Asian fortunes stored in gold and jewels.
An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a pure vegetable remedy for fatigue and digestive issues. It claims the liver lacks bile flow, causing poisoning of the system, and argues pills offer a safer alternative to harsh calomel products.
Premier Brownlee urged adopting a modified code system akin to the U S model, advocating mild inflation and price increases to stabilize affairs. He endorsed state regulation of business as a means to return Alberta to prosperity, speaking at a banquet of the Alberta provincial board of the Retail Merchants Association.
Major L L Anthes of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association tells Toronto delegates that a nationwide building program will stimulate industry, create employment, and boost exports in 1934. He notes Canada has a favorable trade balance and aims to expand markets abroad. Police in Paris add multilingual interpreters to assist visitors, each badge shows the language nation.
A dessert recipe combines Benson's Corn Starch with water to make a thick sauce, then folds in a well beaten egg. Sliced apples are layered with raisins and a cinnamon clove sugar mix, topped with butter, baked until tender, served with lemon maple sauce or whipped cream.
City authorities arrested 63 panhandlers to determine who were deserving. Of those offered work, seven accepted while 56 chose begging and were sent to jail.
The remark notes that those who only consider themselves show a narrow concern beyond their own interests and overlook broader responsibilities and impacts on others. It emphasizes empathy and communal awareness.
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