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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1907
Page
5
A local resident urges the creation of a Board of Trade to unite business leaders and the council. The writer argues such a board would beautify the village, attract residents, and advance common interests, noting many residents live outside town limits. United we stand, divided we fall, the letter concludes, asking the paper to gauge citizen sentiment.
Norris and Rowe present a corps of grotesque fun makers led by Gary Vanderbuilt known as Giggling Gary the fat policeman. The show features clown dogs monkeys pigs goats and pelicans plus a mobile hunting auto and a trick house. They debut in the clown band during the Brandon parade on Saturday July 13.
A bossy foreman berates a worker over taking a day off while praising generous wages, revealing the worker’s anxiety about lost pay. The exchange sketches labor tension as the chronic kicker complains about missed earnings.
R N Farrar of Cat Island La recalls two severe diarrhoea episodes in 1902 and 1907. He credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with prompt relief in 1907 and believes it would have saved a doctor’s bill. Sold at the Minicta Drug Store.
The Methodist Church led by Rev. T. Y. Williams holds services every alternate Sunday at 3.30 and 7.30 p.m. Next Sunday service is at 3.30 p.m. The Presbyterian Church with Rev. R. F. Hunter offers Sunday evening service at 7.30 p.m. All are welcome.
The annual Church of England picnic at Miniota drew a large crowd on Friday with a day of events including races, cricket, tennis and a concert. Prizes funded by local businesspeople topped the day, and organizers anticipate net proceeds around seventy pounds after expenses. The event featured many winners across boys and girls races, hurdles, high jump, and a cricket match, with a concert closing the evening. A planning meeting for a future sports day set for July, with Mr. R T R MacKenzie as president and Mr. Thomas as secretary-treasurer.
In 1872 diar rhoea dysentery and cholera infantum were common. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy proved most successful and has sustained a strong record for thirty five years. Sold widely in the United States and abroad, recommended by nine of ten druggists. For sale at Miniota Dry Store.
L Head of Rapid City reports excellent wheat growth across northwestern Manitoba and the Mintota branches of the P R, noting a 27 inch field in Rapid City and wheat in good color. He credits favorable weather with a likely harvest not far behind last year and expects higher yields than 1906.
Visitors to the Exhibition should see the new Walker Theatre in Winnipeg regarded as Canada's finest play house. Manager Water left the old Winnipeg Theatre after August when a license was denied, and over £200,000 was spent on the steel cage building with a cooling plant for 42 000 cubic feet of air per minute. During Exhibition Week the Daly Musical Company of 65 will perform The Country Girl and The Clingalee, musicals from Daly's London run.
A lady of the house tells a cook applicant she is not satisfied with the references. The cook replies that they are the best she could obtain.
A baseball glove went missing Tuesday night at the Ploughing Match near Arrow River. Finder is asked to return it to the Herald Office.
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