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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1926
Page
7
An old Nova Scotia notice promotes Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Talcum as remedies for eczema on a child. It advises bathing with soap and soothing affected skin as part of treatment.
Sir Jonias Court reported at the Institute of Mining Engineers that salt in miners' drinking water reduces exhaustion in high temperatures. Prof Neville Moss and Dr J B S Haldane support the finding, noting salt loss through perspiration and that even small salt amounts improve endurance in heat.
Baree the dog hunts along Pierrot and Nepeese’s old trap-line seeking Nepeese after Pierrot is killed by McTaggart and the cabin is burned. He endures hunger and harsh northern nights, sleeping in Nepeese’s tepee and awaiting signs of the missing woman while wolves haunt the woods.
Mrs Laura Henderson of Sarnia Ontario lauds Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine for rundown and debilitated conditions. She urges women to try the medicine in tablet or liquid form and notes a trial package available by sending 10 cents.
Ottawa astronomer Dr Francois Henroteau says no human or near human population on Mars or other planets. He questions canals of Mars and notes he has seen ten examples but doubts they are true canals. Lecture at Alliance Francaise in Montreal outlined unknown worlds and planetary limits.
Mrs Rosita Forbes, English explorer, recounts her Abyssinia expedition to Lalibehia where underground dwellers gradually turn white and grey. She notes eleven underground churches, Christian rites amid ancient rituals, and about 11 000 natives living in the buried city.
Miller's Worm Powders claim to expel intestinal worms from children without harming them. The advertisement asserts the powder is easy to take, suitable for delicate stomachs, and rapidly relieves worm-related pain and suffering.
A London writer notes crooks slip up by small mistakes. Police solved a case when a victim’s hat bore a summons for another man. In another theft at a West End mansion, inkstains traced the thief for miles. Crime, a highly scientific business, yields many slips.
An advertisement promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative to keep a baby's stomach and bowels regular, claiming healthy digestion helps prevent colds. It states the new sales tax won’t raise prices, with a price of 25 cents per box and mail order available from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
Short secular devotional notes quote Col 111 and Adelaide Anne Procter urging peace through faith and resilience. Jenkin Lloyd Jones adds guidance on recognizing divine harmony and the source of beauty and strength beneath everyday life.
Queen Mary buys a drum and a bugle for her grandson Henry George Herbert Viscount Lascelles on Christmas morning. The child is told to leave the noise making toys at home when visiting Buckingham Palace to see King George.
A brief note praises Mother Graves Worm Exterminator for relief of children’s discomfort and improved health, urging mothers to consider its use.
The remedy claims fifty years of soothing healing for Sciatica and Rheumatism. It is recommended for inflammatory pains cuts scratches bruises and sprains in humans and animals.
A boy with a broken wrist visits Broad Street Hospital for treatment and returns a week later. He says he broke the other wrist, and the doctor fixes it. After more days he returns with a broken leg and remains hospitalized as the compensation issue grows.
The article notes a cyclical view of fault passing through generations, comparing present faults to those of ancestors. It mentions tides lagging by about 54 minutes daily, illustrating time shifts in natural patterns.
Wheat production in northern Alberta strengthens as this season nears one million bushels moved over the Edmonton and Dunvegan lines.
A lumberman and a young observer joke about trees becoming paper. The exchange highlights curiosity about harvesting and future use of timber.
A light remark notes that the man troubled in thought never interrupts by humming Sazz tunes when entering an office.
A visitor asks about local knowledge and a native answers with a pun about inns. The jocular exchange highlights local humor and language, capturing a slice of frontier humor and social dynamic.
The 1925 fiscal year report shows U S immigration falls to half of prior year. Between April 1 and October 31 Canadians who had declared intent to remain in the United States returned to Canada after more than six months away, totaling 21 275.
Five year old Dorothy visits a widow neighbor and asks why she says grace. The widow explains she thanks the Lord for her food, while Dorothy pretends they have more to eat and questions the need to thank Him, revealing a child’s blunt humor.
Dr William H Welch director of Johns Hopkins Hygiene School tells a Baltimore meeting that animal experimentation holds the future in tackling cancer while addressing the cause and cure in medical research.
During his South American tour the Prince of Wales spent a joyful, carefree day at the Oxo cattle ranch in Argentina, joining ranch hands and sightseeing around the vast property.
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