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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1922
Page
2
The author argues Canada must address its failing agriculture which loses farmers and depresses industry. He cites 1921 crop losses, high costs, and low prices as proof the country must grow a profitable export economy. A robust fiscal policy and wider markets are urged to spread wealth beyond a thinly settled land.
A Harvard University professor states oceans are shrinking due to ice collection at the South Pole, noting the trend is independent of crustal movements from warping.
The article notes shoreline changes along the Yare with sea advancing at Yarmouth and retreating at Gorleston. It cites local differences such as Scroby sands being submerged while previously visible. A referenced American professor argues a global sea level drop of about twenty feet due to Antarctic ice, ignoring regional variations.
Havre Montana is cited as the coldest place in the United States with winter temperatures reported lower than Alaska’s Point Barrow. The article notes frigid conditions that set record lows for the nation and describes the harsh winter climate impacting the region.
Admiralty tests near the Lizard in Cornwall explore wireless beacons as a coastwise aid. If Trinity House adopts the method ships in fog or blizzard could be located instantly, cutting wrecks though it could end the lighthouse myth and its romance.
Advertisement urges women to seek Dr Hamilton's Pills for weakness, headaches, restlessness, and the blues. It claims soothing relief from constipation and toxins, noting thousands rely on the medicine to regulate the system. Also mentions Catarrhozone Co dealers in Montreal and cites a claim about the word Zyxt in the Oxford dictionary.
A proverb states that a capable man achieves aims by steady labor during waiting periods. It emphasizes patience as a productive discipline guiding action until results appear.
A repeated warning explains thin blood causes fatigue headaches dizziness and heart palpitations and can lead to breakdowns. Dr Williams Pink Pills are recommended with a testimonial from Miss Delima Lafreniere of St Ambrose Manitoba who reports renewed health after three boxes. Pills available from local dealers or by mail at Brockville Ontario.
The Foreign Office displays five large frescoes and three smaller pieces by eminent painter Sigismund Goetz. The works, seven years in progress, celebrate the British Empire with phrases inside the scenes. No public funds will be used for installation.
Crystal bugles cover a frock of orange chiffon with a straight back panel and a silver neck line band. The underbodice, slit detail, and narrow girdle echo the silver motif. White and silver create a youthful, charming effect.
A London dinner entertained 410 elderly guests, their ages totaling thirty thousand years. The event drew attention to longevity and community support for seniors, with organizers highlighting the span of ages as a playful reflection of a long community life.
A Yroan individual reaches his maximum brain weight at age 23, marking a milestone in neurological growth. The finding suggests peak organ development occurs in early adulthood within the studied species. Further research is planned to explore implications for cognitive function.
Advertisement touts Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills as a remedy for nervous breakdowns and sleeplessness. A reader testimonial from Mrs. M. Damegand credits quick improvement after starting the product, noting heart and nerve relief and restored appetite. Price is 5 cents per box, available through dealers or by mail from T. Milburn Co. Limited in Toronto.
An article explains the palate anatomy hard and soft parts and discusses cleft palate in children. It outlines two relief methods: surgical closure through multiple operations or fitting a plate to cover the opening. It stresses early feeding aids and that early surgery preserves normal speech if done before speech development.
A vivid ad proclaims the relief of Dr. J. D. Kelloge’s Asthma Remedy for severe asthma cases. It urges sufferers to obtain the preparation from their druggists without delay, claiming years of proven relief.
Manitoba leads Western Canada in honey production for 1921 with 1,403,000 pounds from 14,721 bee colonies. British Columbia follows with 209,072 pounds as the next highest total.
A vintage ad warns of blood poisoning from an old razor used on corns and urges readers to buy Putnam's Corn Extractor for 25 cents. The copy claims fifty years of painless corn and wart removal and discourages substitutes, stating 25c everywhere.
The Vancouver Sun asserts public speaking is a crucial school and professional duty. It emphasizes clear delivery amplifies ideas and boosts education and business progress through trained instructors and cited historical examples like Peter the Hermit.
A small boy recalls General Braddock killed in the late war with three horses shot from under him and the fourth horse going through his clothes. A tunnel beneath the English Channel is described as 31 miles long under the sea.
A theatre ticket stamper from Mu nich is said to have invented the Mthograph process in 1790, a claim noted in local lore about early printing techniques.
Miss Frances Newman of Chicago reports dramatic recovery from severe indigestion and anxiety after taking Tanlac. She describes relief from smothering spells, heart palpitations, and fatigue, noting better sleep and a happier, more energetic life. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
The Ontario Government seeks tenders to extend the Zemiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway 70 miles toward James Bay. Estimated cost under 3 million dollars. The line would open a northern agricultural area, timber forests, and vast water power potentially at Tin Can Portage with 200000 horsepower available.
Advertises Dr Thomas' Eclectric Oil as fast relief for bronchial inflammation and cough. Claims to strengthen passages to prevent further attacks and urges readers to try it to prove effectiveness.
Early stockings began as wrapped bandages around the feet, a primitive solution before modern hosiery. The text also notes light reaches 2,000 feet below the ocean surface, hinting at deep-sea or cave environments.
A historical note credits an Englishman with constructing the first real stove around the year 182. The brief item highlights innovation in domestic heating and cooking technology in early modern Britain.
Niagara Falls reader William H. Dempsey Jr. praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for rapid vigor and bracing effect after fatigue from labor. He recommends it to fight illness and invites others to try tablets, liquid, or send 10c for a trial pill and free medical advice.
Four years ago Mrs Agnes Brunell suffered a long illness believed to be pneumonia. Bedridden for five weeks she grew weak until a friend urged Dr Pierce’s Golden Meds Discovery and Favorite Prescription. After using these remedies and Pleasant Pellets she regained strength and fully recovered.
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