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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 24, 1939

Page

7

Acts Fast to Bring Relief from Colds

A simple remedy promises quick relief from cold symptoms including pain and sore throat. The method is described as easing discomfort rapidly, with emphasis on fast action and practical use for sufferers.

Fire Suppression Plan Amid Dense Fog and Snowbound Timber

In Chapter XI a ranger and forester discuss fire fighting tactics under fog and cold. They debate access and back-firing to protect miles of timber near Whoonee while risking lives to save the forest and nearby Indians who might be paid for starting fires.

Ia Lake Mond Clouda Hammond

Snow and Fire Strike Sapphire Rescue saga continues

In a blizzard rescue, workers drag water by hose from the lake to fight a spreading forest fire near Sapphire. A burned man, Bruce Kenning, is saved by airlift to Whoopee as Annie and Kay Joyce react to the tragedy and Hammond reassesses efforts.

Timmy Moon Hammond Jack Takia Bruce Kenning Kenning Annie Joyce Jeanne Towers Frontier Nursing Association Kay Joyce

Ellsworth Claims New Antarctic Land For United States

Lincoln Ellsworth, leader of a fourth Antarctic expedition aboard the Wyatt Earp, dispatches that 80,000 square miles of unseen country have been added to the world map and claims the area for the United States. He describes flying to Lat 74 30 S from Long 79 E and seeing 150 miles each side, noting potential mineral deposits beneath snow. Two Canadians, J. H. Lymburner and T. R. Trevice, serve as aviators for the expedition.

Lincoln Ellsworth New York Wyatt Earp Alliance Ellsworth United States Discovery J. H. Lymburner T. R. Trevice

Einstein finds hope in the church says religion defends freedom

Albert Einstein, after appealing to universities and the press, now places faith in the church. He states he never cared for the church before but praises its courage to defend intellectual truth and moral freedom and admits his prior contempt is replaced by unreserved praise.

Einstein Christian Century Albert Einstein Germany

Builder abandons 55 foot Italian castle in Trail

After eight years of work Giovanni Vendramini quits his lofty Italian castle project near Trail British Columbia. He planned a grand landmark but ran out of funds leaving the massive 55 foot tower without windows or a roof as he moves to a nearby small house.

Trail B.C Giovanni Vendramini Vendramini

Prayer Form in Ontario Schools From 1854 Keep in Use

Board of Education officials in London Ontario show an 1863 school register belonging to Mr Mulligan reveals a prayer form dated 1854 identical to the current practice. The register also contains a full curriculum radically different from modern Ontario school programs.

Ontario Board of Education London Ont Mulligan Talbotville

Safe Driving That Needs Attention

A Calgary Albertan editorial warns that a driver behind the wheel with a ton and a half of steel can cause harm if control is lost. Even brief drowsiness endangers others. the rule is simple tensely: do not drive if you cannot drive safely.

Calgary

Figures Prove Canada Leads Empire in Air Travel

Canada disputes Australia’s claim on supremacy in air travel. TC A executive cites Dominion Bureau of Statistics showing 99 451 paying air passengers in 1936 and 112 472 in 1937. Australia reports 88 486 passengers for year ending July 1 1988. New TC A routes linking Montreal Ottawa Toronto Winnipeg Regina Lethbridge and Vancouver expected to raise Canadian totals.

Trans- Canada Air Lines Montreal Australia Commonwealth T.C.A Dominion Bureau of Statistics Ottawa Toronto Winnipeg Regina Lethbridge Vancouver

Photometer Reads Distant Star Light At University

The University of Arizona photometer measures starlight with photographic plates. It could record the light of a 100 watt bulb in New Zealand if the earth’s curvature allowed viewing.

University of Arizona New Zealand

Watches First Made at Nuremberg in Early 1500s

The article notes that watches were first produced in Nuremberg Germany at the start of the 16th century and adds a figure that London weddings reach forty thousand couples annually.

Nuremberg Germany London

High frequency currents kill typhoid germs found

A report states that high frequency electric currents can kill typhoid germs, suggesting a possible method to reduce typhoid transmission. The finding highlights potential advances in sanitation and disease control using electrical disinfection techniques.

England Builds Giant Freight Car with 159 Ton Capacity

A newly built freight car in England able to carry 159 tons has 56 wheels and represents a significant advancement in heavy industrial rail equipment.

England

Stoicism Of Chinese Under Floods Hardens Spirit For War

The piece notes that floods in the Yellow and Yangtze valleys have left millions homeless or threatened, forging a long hardened resilience in the Chinese. It argues decades of disaster have tempered fear of Japanese bombs and bayonets, shaping a stoic survival mindset.

Yellow River Yangtze Yellow Japan

Advice Of Scientists On Vocal Health From Hygiea

Two Philadelphia physicians Drs Chevalier Jackson and C L Jackson urge quiet speech to protect the voice. They warn constant chatter strains the larynx and that shouting cheering and loud speaking can cause hemorrhages in the vocal cords potentially leading to tumors.

Drs. Chevalier Jackson C. L. Jackson Philadelphia Hygiea

London's Last Farmer Ralph Hall Caine Dies at Hampstead Farm

Ralph Hall Caine, reputedly London’s last farmer and brother of novelist Sir Hall Caine, died at his Ken Wood farm in Hampstead. The property is thought to be the sole remaining farm within London proper.

London Ralph Hall Caine Sir Hall Caine Ken Wood Farm Hampstead

Sahara Desert Expansion Slows Eastward Retreat

The Sahara desert is advancing southward at a rate of half a mile each year, signaling changes in regional desert margins and potential impacts on nearby ecosystems and settlements.

Sahara Desert

No Longer Ruler as Eagle Dies in Pueblo Crash

A mighty eagle perished in a midair collision near Pueblo Colorado when it charged three invading planes traveling about 275 mph. The bird tackled a fighter piloted by Lieut. C. E. Putnam and crashed against the attack plane.

Colorado Rockies Crags Pueblo Colo Lieut. C. E. Putnam

Diphtheria Outbreak Hits Five of Seven in Glace Bay Family

Five of seven children in a Glace Bay household contracted a severe diphtheria type while two siblings stayed healthy after recently attending a toxoid clinic. The piece urges parents to see the benefit of immunization.

Glace Bay, C.B

Food dominates chatter among China's lower classes

Observers note that four-fifths of conversations among the lower classes in China center on food. The remark highlights the central role of daily sustenance in social life and economic conditions.

China

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