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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1928
Page
7
Advertisement-style note claims Cuticura prevents hair loss and dandruff through Cuticura Soap shampoos and Cuticura Ointment. It emphasizes a clean scalp to promote hair growth and mentions a product depot with garbled brand hints.
A couple faces a split future as Jack plans to join a northern expedition led by Tom Keith while Helmi fears the gold prospect and its impact on their life. He also considers writing to his sister as Helmi recalls Minnie’s cautionary tale about the same man.
Mrs Curve R Menaro of Chatham Ontario reports relief from headaches fatigue and weakness during pregnancy after using Lydia K Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She details improved energy and ability to work before and after her baby’s birth and recommends the product to others.
The notice promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a safe, vegetable remedy for colic constipation and infantile ailments. It touts gentle effects on babies and recommends using it at first signs of distress and consulting a doctor for real sickness. The ad also highlights a care book included with Castoria.
Nicholas Vasich, a Seattle discovered violin maker, sails to France and Germany to seek old cathedral woods for a quartet for Mischa Elman. He hopes organs yield the best tonewood and plans a two violin a viola and cello setup upon return. The 36 year old Bosnian born craftsman trained across Europe before settling in Seattle in 1920.
The joint University of Pennsylvania and British Museum expedition uncovers a rich burial at Ur of the Chaldees. The tomb holds over twenty royal household members, a decorated chariot, harp, gold and silver vessels, and an exquisite toilet set, illustrating Mesopotamia's early material civilization from the fourth millennium B.C.
Canada Pacific Railway to run a through sleeping car service for overseas travellers from Winnipeg to Saint John with direct connections to the company steamers. The article also notes a separate incident involving Henry Best and his partner a collision on a railroad track and a new auto door bumper with a rubber tongue and coil springs.
A 1926–27 government briefing details the price tags for CN Railways gear. Mountain locomotives cost 85000 dollars, mikado freights 75000, first class coaches 34000, baggage cars 25000, dining cars 47500, sleeping cars 47083, box cars 2700, boxcars 3000, iceboose 3000, rotary snowplows 61000, wing snowplows 106000.
An average of 76 trains per weekday registered in Calgary in late fall and early winter, a new record for railway activity in the Canadian West. Twenty passenger trains operate in all directions daily.
A brief note on a figure nicknamed the king of pain Minard as the arctic circle reports daisies and buttercups growing in extreme cold. The tongue as a weapon metaphor appears alongside remarks on defensive footwork.
A devotional passage highlights how small acts of discipline, patience, honesty, and sympathy weave a pattern of life that pleases God. The quotes emphasize doing good as unto the Lord and finding gold in little, nameless deeds and self-denial.
A mother's testimonial endorses Baby's Own Tablets as safe and effective for children. Mrs. Charles Hutt of Tancook Island Nova Scotia cites twenty years of use for ten children and urges other mothers to keep a box. Sold by all dealers or mailed for 25 cents per box by The Dr. Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A timber article from the residence of Sir John Logan Campbell, Auckland’s first house, has been presented to the Auckland Chamber of Commerce by Mr. F A Hellaby the immediate past president.
Miller's Worm Powders exterminate intestinal worms and also aid many childhood ailments. They strengthen the stomach against biliousness and act as tonics when appetite is weak. In feverish conditions they help ease stomach pain and griping common in children.
The total for building and construction in Canada in 1927 was 418,957,600 dollars. Residential buildings accounted for 124,939,600, business places 163,428,800, industrial plants 39,988,500, and engineering works 90,594,209.
The excerpt promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the quick safe and effective remedy for indigestion caused by excess stomach acid. It notes doctors favor it and that, for 50 years since its invention, it has been a standard remedy with physicians.
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