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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
3
As soon as we have obtained the requisite number of subscribers we will open our new Subscriptions. $1.50 per annum payable in advance entitles a subscriber to change of books twice a week. $2.00 per annum payable in advance entitles a change of books three times a week. Books retained longer than 14 days will be charged 5c a day after that time.
In a London Express style tale Bettina, known as the butterfly girl, vies for romance with Albert who longs for simple meals. After a tense argument over food and affection, Bettina learns homemaking and tenderness improve their bond as they plan modest future happiness. The suitor, Mr Spudlong, approves the match, recognizing steadiness over velvet display.
Special rates offer round trip fares to Brandon Fair from July 13 to July 17 at 2.30. Tickets go on sale July 9 to 16 and are valid for return until July 21. An excursion from Miniota to Brandon on July 16 leaves 7.20 and arrives 11, return fare 2.00. Industrial Exhibition Portage la Prairie on July 9 to 11 with single return fare on sale July 8 to 11 and good until July 14. Industrial Exhibition Regina July 21 to 24 with single round trip fare, sale July 18 to 23 and good until July 27.
A London dinner by Highland society members showcases a chain of misattributed geniuses. The speaker lampshades Scottish ancestry in famous names and playfully adds Emperor Macrinus and philosopher Macrobius as Scots, then questions Alexander the Great as a MacEdon.
A girl steals a young man's purse and hesitates to peek inside while he warns that what lies within may frighten her. She resolves to open it, despite his insistence that she should not, hinting at a chilling secret. The exchange creates tension as the moment of revelation looms.
In a stark forecast from Percival Mars and the Future of the fa Century, deserts expand as forests retreat and water dries up. The article traces petrified forests in northern Arizona, rising pine limits, and diminishing rainfall, warning that desert belts encircle the globe and threaten seas and life.
A writer describes a simple method to cut or break wire without pliers by bending into a loop and pulling the ends tight. The technique is said to work on wire up to No 12 gauge, causing the wire to shear when straightened. The note contrasts this with slow destruction by fire or sword.
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