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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 08, 1930
Page
6
World brief notes France mourning Emile Loubet former president who died recently at age 91. Also mentions Britain and Russia resuming diplomatic relations after over two and a half years.
Canadian National Railways has placed orders totaling 120,000 gross tons of steel for the national system’s coming year. 80,000 tons from Dominion Iron and Steel and 40,000 from Algoma Steel. Nearly 5,000 box cars are in order with multiple manufacturers receiving specific car allotments and related steel supply chains expanding. Locomotive inquiries include 18 Santa Fe type engines and 15 mountain types.
Dr Sidney Jones, who served as surgeon on the Aquitania, retires after 36 years at sea and publishes a seasickness preventive based on life at sea. His regimen warns against alcohol a week before sailing, advises sparing meals, and avoiding acidic foods. Buck then asks for a definition of an orator and a private replies that he’s the fellow ready to lay down your life for his country.
After the Paris International Air Conference Britain and the Dominions, previously sharing one vote, now have separate votes. The change is recorded in a protocol signed by the Dominions in alphabetical order alongside other nations, reflecting a strengthened constitutional position.
A Swiss company forms to exploit a Berthon colored film process. The price will not exceed ordinary film. The invention is not explained publicly but is said to render colors visible by optical means, with color bands on each side of the film like sound in talkies.
Readable recipe notes describe peeling and coring 6 apples and baking them with a citrus lemon syrup made from sugar water and red cinnamon candy. After baking until tender the apples are plated with syrup then vanilla junket is prepared and set to firm in a warm room.
A novelty silk crepe day dress pattern in dark brown with capucine tones and a sportive air. Features a collarless sunburst neckline, fitted long-waisted bodice, two-piece circular skirt, and deep turn-back cuffs with ecru lace and fur trimming or black velvet ribbon. Pattern No. 3140 comes in sizes 16 to 42 inches bust. price 25 cents.
The piece argues that modern colonists, unlike early settlers, face luxuries and comfort that distort the will to endure pioneer hardship. It contrasts pioneer equality with today’s wealth and leisure, claiming comfort undermines the drive to toil at the frontier. It concludes that people hope to avoid primitive livelihoods.
A simple stuffing recipe uses 2 cups hot mashed potatoes 1 teaspoon grated onion 14 cup chopped walnuts paprika 1 teaspoon salt 14 cup evaporated milk 1 tablespoon butter 2 egg yolks 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning mixed in order and shaped as usual for stuffing.
Michael Evaschsen, a Manitoba native and educator, led three Saskatchewan schools to win the Canadian Horticultural Council cup for greatest improvement in school grounds. The Krasny district No 1121, near Sheba, received the award donated by Prairie Nurseries.
Winnipeg Pattern Ne details at 375 McDermot Ave referenced for pattern orders. The notice seems to outline contact and location for pattern orders in Winnipeg.
Smithsonian Institution scientist Dr. E. C. Leonard describes a cactus that can launch thorns in a parabola when jarred. The projectiles travel with force and can pierce leather from six feet away, illustrating a potent defensive mechanism observed in Haiti.
A city trip ends in shock as the maid reports a serious car crash involving madam this afternoon. The husband reacts with horror, noting the loss of clubs stored in the dickey.
A historical note states the engagement at Waterloo lasted roughly eight hours, marking a concise timeframe for the decisive battle.
A young girl in a remote northern region injures an eye with scissors. Her family faces long travel for eye specialist care. A Red Cross nurse arranges transport from headquarters to Edmonton, saving the remaining eye with timely treatment. The piece also notes Loganberries resulting from a raspberry and blackberry cross.
The plan envisions eight Armstrong sea dromes between New York and Southampton serving trans Atlantic routes. Each 1100 by 400 by 350 feet with 80 feet above water, supported by thirty two legs, anchored 400 miles apart, housing hotels hangars and workshops.
Rev James G Keller of Maryknoll Junior Seminary Los Altos Calif cites AP details of three Franciscan missionaries Bishop Jans and Fathers Bruno and Rupert murdered by bandits in China. He says the killings bring the total Catholic priests slain in China recently to 22.
London Smithfield Market, described as the largest meat market in the world, nears its sixty first anniversary. It can display about 4,000 tons of beef at once and houses over 180 firms. In December 1928 it handled more than 20,580 tons of beef. Also notes that George Washington never lived in the White House. The oyster's food comes from microscopic plants carried by currents.
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