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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1922
Page
6
Advertises Catarrhogone as a soothing inhaler that relieves catarrhal nose and throat conditions. Claims immediate improvement as the vapors reach all air passages and lungs, with a two months’ treatment priced at one dollar. Sold by dealers or the Catarrhogone Co. Mortrea!.
Miss Flora feels smothered by a new maid and fear of dismissal as she clings to a simple, hotellike routine. Miss Maggie notes the pressure from staff and social visits while Mr Smith questions why wealth would not ease contentment.
Mr. Smith meets Mrs. Blaisdell who pleads to interest her husband in the Blaisdell ancestor venture. She describes his nervous, indiscreet spending on hobbies and meals, urging Smith to show him the family history. Maggie teases Smith at a Duff supper table about satisfaction and money.
Mr Smith tries to interest Mr Frank Blaisdell in tracing distant Blaisdell ancestors using dates and names. Frank shows impatience preferring tangible gains over ancestor lore and complains about his failing grocery store. A metropolitan reporter later covers the Blaisdells expanding their interests.
Flora shows Maggie a newspaper image and letter from a Boston man claiming seven ill children and poverty. Flora sends a money order after a touching plea. Maggie suspects a professional beggar, noting the lack of references and urgency. The scene ends with Flora insisting on belief, while Maggie remains wary.
A Calcutta English essay argues that India's future would deteriorate after a British withdrawal. It warns of internecine war aided by Pathan invasions and possible conquest by a major foreign power, then integration into a larger aggregation, stressing separatists misjudgment.
A November 10 1919 letter from the Russian Rosta Agency found at Cape Wild by Begicheff’s Arctic expedition reports Bears destroyed depots and twenty days provisions. The note seeks what happened to Knudsen and Tessen of the Amundsen polar expedition lost in winter 1919. They also report remains of a freon on a beach near Cape Premethy.
Immigration data shows October arrivals total 6175 with 2176 from British Isles, 2129 from United States, and 1870 from other countries. For ten months ending in 1927 total immigrants reach 72015 with origins: Britain 94587, United States 21582, and other countries 15946.
Professor John Amtrove Fleming of London University tells the Royal Society of Arts that mysterious vagrant signals arrive daily on wireless aerials. He notes atmospheric electric gradients and tall antennas can swamp weak signals with large currents, complicating reception. Fleming, inventor of the thermionic valve receiver, calls the issue a long-standing problem.
The Brockton Enterprise notes that human association and companionship make work or play wholesome and satisfying. It argues golf with others, picnics, and clambakes are more enjoyable and less tedious than solitary effort, stressing the boost from fun and fellowship.
The Alberta Government has ordered an industrial survey of the province. Work has begun collecting information and statistics to examine the industrial landscape. The study will assess the number and kinds of industries, their full employment status, and related factors.
Canada will mint a five cent nickel using pure nickel with a diameter of 0.835 inches and a weight of 70 grains. One side shows King George V with the inscription Georgius V del gra Rex et Ind Imp. The other side features the central numeral 5 with Five and Cents flanking it, Canada above, two maple leaves over the issue date, and a size approximating the American nickel.
Germany reports lower postwar consumption of key goods. Sugar per capita fell by about 9 pounds, while coffee and tea dropped by more than 3 pounds, reflecting shifting living standards after the conflict.
An advertisement touts Danderine at 85 cents a bottle promising hair loss reversal after one use. It asserts no flakes or shedding, with each hair gaining life, vigor, brightness, color, and abundance.
A Havana decree by Mayor Devillegas prohibits prize fighting, labeling it brutal and dangerous. The measure cites existing street fighting fines and imprisonment and rejects any sanctioned form even behind a rope enclosure for public amusement.
The article traces cotton farming in the United States back 300 years noting the first cotton seed planted in Virginia as an 1621 experiment. It frames early cultivation as a pivotal moment in U.S. agricultural history.
Advert says Freezone offers quick corn relief by applying a small amount to the foot to numb and shed corns. It claims the product removes hard or soft corns and calluses between toes without soreness, with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents.
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