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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 09, 1924
Page
6
Claims CATARRHOZONE stops coughs colds and sore throats in a night and clears catarrh bronchitis by destroying its cause. Describes large two month size for $1.00 and small 50c, available at druggists or by mail from The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
The couple discuss balancing city and country living for their family. They weigh education needs for the children, potential plans for a school, and the idea of moving to Spruce Creek or Patagonian like locations while awaiting a stable revival of work and settlement.
In a rural dialogue, residents discuss local pricing for food and the failed import reliance. They debate Denmark style dairy cooperation, land entailment to keep homes in families, and the drift toward urban shores like Sassatoon and Edmonton. A love triangle among Jean, Jim Cameron, and Mrs. Mowbray adds social tension as plans for a farm future unfold.
In a warm June memoir segment set on a farm, the narrator recalls grain, cow bells, and memories of mother and Margaret Ann. Neighbors provoke a comic tangle as Mr Macleod’s visits collide with Jim Camer, Jean Mowbray, and Mrs Carsdale, revealing flirtations and social tension.
A Winnipeg to Havre shipment of over 200 bales of Manitoba straw travels via West St. John on Canadian Pacific lines to Grenoble for pulp testing by Devains Process Company. If producers prove quality, Western Canada may see straw pulp mills 50 to 100 tons daily, turning straw into revenue rather than burning it.
The Kansas City Star notes savings deposits in savings institutions rose by one billion dollars in the last year while life insurers issued policies totaling eleven billion dollars, bringing total American life policy issuance to fifty five billion. It cautions that spending runs high but growth in savings and life insurance seems to reduce immediate risk of financial extravagance.
The piece contrasts earning with collecting noting that the best earners may be poor collectors and vice versa. It frames rewards as diverse and the pleasure of the occupation as a potent motivator.
British Columbia exhibitors swept the certified seed miscellaneous class and won multiple prizes in other divisions at the Pacific Northwest Potato Show held in Spokane.
It is expected that about 2000 pounds of Atlaswede clover seed will be threshed in Alberta this year. The hardy clover was developed at the University of Alberta. It does not winter as some varieties are apt to do.
A clipped comment on social life in a large city notes the isolation of wealthy individuals who know few others to snub. The remark contrasts wealth with social connectivity.
A man buying gifts at the ten cent store demonstrates thrift rather than generosity. The narrow minded man compensates this with longer arguments, revealing a habit of lengthy, self-justifying talk.
The éondor, weighing twenty to twenty five pounds, is named as the largest bird capable of flight in the article. The report notes its size and distinguishes it among avian species documented in the source text.
A brief notice urges women to dye faded fabrics to restore color and renew worn garments and drapery, offering tips on reviving textiles with new color.
A 15 cent Diamond Dyes package promises simple directions to dye or tint worn fabrics. It claims any woman can select a color at the drug store and dye with no prior experience.
The article outlines bee wintering in cellars with good ventilation and 42 to 45 degrees for late winter, rising to milder temps. It stresses darkness undisturbed conditions, underground or hillside insulation, and an air shaft to vent foul air. It notes timing for releasing bees in spring with mild weather and flying days forecast.
A New York Herald piece argues true solitude is easier in large cities like New York or London where crowds reduce curiosity. It notes in dense populations a person can walk unseen and commune with the Infinite, unlike thinly populated districts where a stranger draws scrutiny.
A preliminary report from the secretary of the Canadian Seed Growers Association estimates registered and No 1 seed supply for Wheat 264014 bushels on 12612 acres, oats 61240 bushels on 8560 acres, barley 17025 bushels on 3836 acres, corn 4360 bushels on 336 acres. Most seed produced in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Quote from Boree notes a principle that language should foster civility and kindness. The remark frames communication as a tool for pleasant exchange among people.
Shoppers report difficulty affording purchases offered on easy payment plans. Retailers warn of late fees and potential impact on credit. Consumers seek relief programs and clearer terms.
Commissioner Howard Stutchbury of Alberta urges Ontario to buy hard coal from Alberta to create thousands of Canadian jobs and keep money in the Dominion. He argues Alberta coal is superior and should be fairly priced for all Canadians, citing American coal men branding Kentucky coal as Alberta coal.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a five cent tonic that revitalizes lifeless hair. It claims to restore gloss, strength, and youthful color, stops falling hair and itching, and improves dry or thinning tresses with a non greasy formula available at drug stores.
Brown Leghorn chickens bought a farm for Lee Smith and his wife in Barton county. The couple built a large flock and achieved about 50 percent egg production for several years, timing well with peak egg prices. Kansas City Star.
The article notes a redeeming feature of all castles: exemption from taxes. This point is highlighted amid broader discussion of castle benefits and burdens.
Professor R H Goddard at Clark University outlines a rocket capable of reaching 59 miles high to carry scientific instruments. It would fire at about six miles per second and include a chamber to trap rarified atmospheric samples at the zenith.
End stomach trouble gas or indigestion with Papes Diapepsin. A few tablets give immediate relief from indigestion gases heartburn sourness fermentation and distress caused by acidity. Druggists sell millions of packages.
An E A Henry piece for young folks urges children to resist the refrain I cant be bothered. It argues that caring actions prevent chaos if everyone helps in home, church, and city, citing heroes and progress and contrasting household duties with self centered moods.
A distinguished citizen and political and professional leader Dr. R. V. Pierce is credited with successful herbal remedies that have lasted fifty years. The Golden Medical Discovery is described as a blood medicine and stomach alterative that improves skin, blood flow, and overall organ activity. Readers are urged to ask a local druggist for tablets or liquid or send cents for a trial package to Dr. Pierce’s Laboratory in Bridgeburg Ontario.
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