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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1927
Page
7
Patient Mrs W. Robinson of Bracebridge Ontario details severe eczema with watery blisters on face hands and limbs causing sleepless days and nights. After trying various remedies she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum and reports complete healing within six months with a testimonial claim and price notes.
At the Canadian Society of New York annual dinner the talk centers on friendship between the United States and the British Empire to safeguard peace. Justice Hiddell notes the League of Nations seen as less urgent than stronger Anglo American language. The narrative shifts to a social set at a Riviera gathering with Jo anna and John amid whispers of war memory and a monument idea honoring women.
Joanna, known as the Golden Girl, dominates a dramatic poker night with dramatic bets and a clashing crowd. Vozes of Waite and Michael observe as she drains the table, exchanging thanks with the croupier while her luck wanes and then surges.
John changes his plans as a restless crowd eyes a mysterious woman in a Riviera scene. The stranger’s sly smile hints at secrets as she resists a stubborn charm and a man whispers a desire to see her again amid swirling wagers and shifting loyalties.
In a local testimonial a mother describes relief from weakness, headaches, and nervous distress after using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets. She reports strong nerves, restored health, and a healthy baby, urging others to try the remedies. The ad includes a name, James Campbell, and location Inkerman, Ontario.
An advertisement seeks an inventor to design a lifeboat capable of floating on a sea of trouble. The appeal promises a valuable prize for a practical solution and reliable flotation in rough conditions.
Readable excerpts from public school examination papers in London reveal humorous and erroneous student ideas. Entries include a miscaptioned Duke of Wellington funeral and odd facts about Joan of Arc, Sir Walter Scott, and a bizarre description of zebras.
An advertisement urges parents to keep Baby's Own Tablets for children’s illnesses, claiming they regulate bowels, ease indigestion, and treat colds and fevers. A testimonial from Mrs. Moise Cadotte supports the remedy, available at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Also noted is a statistic showing 14 percent of students at nine women’s colleges in the US worked their way through college during the 1924-25 session.
An advertising block touts Cascarets as a cure for bad colds and bowel troubles. It asserts the product cleanses the stomach, reduces sour undigested fat, and removes toxins, promising a 1 cent box that works while you sleep. Mentions unrelated notes on Scottish eagles and shipbuilding totals.
Major Verney reveals in a new book that the Prince of Wales has shed nerves and become master of himself in all circumstances. He notes lingering fidgeting habits and recalls a dress-show mishap where a decoration vanished from a box but the event proceeded without incident.
A devotional passage urges gratitude for everyday gifts from God and urges praise for all creation. It cites scripture and quotes Charles Kingsley about valuing blessings from sun and stars and the natural world.
Col ds Minord s Liniment marks the anniversary of James Watt s birth highlighting his role as the father of the steam engine. The item mentions Watt s Glasgow origin, early work as a mathematical instrument maker, canal surveys, and the model test philosophy, with a trailing marketing line for Worm Exterminator and Holloway s Corn Remover among other notes.
The 1921 census lists Canara oriental residents as 9 578 Chinese 45 865 Japanese Hindus 3 916 Turks 343 and a few Syrians Fevolians and Arabs. The negro population stands at 18 261. A youth from Verneo plans to study at a Chicago college. The wild men return home in roost.
The Victoria Cross was instituted in Great Britain on January 29 1856 after the Crimean War. It is awarded for conspicuous bravery, worn before all others on the left breast. The decoration is a bronze Maltese Cross with the Royal Crown and the inscription For Valour.
A Nova Scotian woman from Danvers NL recounts relief from kidney pain using Dodd's Kidney Pills and Diamond Dinner Pills. The testimonial urges readers to purify blood and improve health, claiming the pills ease suffering and offer lasting benefits.
The vintage craze extends to kitchen lamps as a plain clear glass lamp burner once sold for twenty five cents now commands five dollars in small towns.
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