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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 24, 1929
Page
7
Al at a nightclub decides to quit waiting tables and write. He plans to sing a love ballad to Molly, hoping to win her heart, while Grace watches with painful longing and Blackie mentors the risky move. The decision sets up a melodrama as Molly remains unmoved and Grace wrestles with jealousy.
Marcux leads a four person party to Blackie Joe's in downtown Manhattan. Al Stone, Blackie's comic waiter, pleads Molly to sing his new love ballad. Molly rejects the song and shuns Al, vowing she will not marry a waiter. She then tries to flatter Marcux at his table. Grace, the cigarette girl, cares for Al and asks what troubles him.
Dr. Jacque C. Morrell and Dr. Gustav Egloft report to the American Chemical Society that an anti knock motor fuel derived from Douglas fir tar is in laboratory stages and can be produced commercially from wood waste. They say converting wood waste into motor fuels offers long term, controllable sources beyond petroleum, coal, and oil shales. About 24 percent of a standing tree becomes useful products, with 76 percent wasted.
A petition signed by 17 800 women voters of Bolton district asks the House of Commons to pursue world peace through the Kellogg pact and the optional clause of compulsory arbitration. Presented in Parliament by Albert Law, Labour leader.
International Clay Products Company of Estevan has purchased property in Prince Albert to manufacture bricks. The move signals development in local industry and potential job creation in the area.
Pittsburgh unveils the world’s first aluminum street car No. 6002 built by Pittsburgh Railway Company or Aluminum Company of America. It ran through the Southside and South Hills in a trial showing speed comfort and safety with adjustable windows reclining seats non skid floor and subdued lighting for passengers.
The Northern Aerial Mineral Exploration Company designates Sioux Lookout on the Canadian National line as its Patricia District headquarters. A 200 acre lakefront camp site is laid out as the nucleus of a modern village with ship ways hangars offices machine shops and assay office. Engineers and scouts for major mining concerns establish seasonal HQs including Mining Corporation Atlas Exploration Nipissing Huronian Belt and Lindsley and Connell interests.
The Dominion of Canada reports a drop of 92,620,133 in net debt for the year ended June 30, reducing total to 2,151,522,317 from 2,244,142,450. For the first quarter of the current year ordinary revenue rose 13,529,152 while ordinary expenditures increased 591,266, as shown in the finance department statement.
An English writer suggests sun spot theory may drive a ten to twelve year weather cycle in Western Europe with hard winters noted in 1895 1906 1916 and 1929 and similar summer fluctuations. The text questions why the Atlantic influence is not considered in the pattern.
Col Charles A Lindbergh spoke in San Francisco warning on integrity. A talkie cameraman tried to hide a microphone under his sweater. Lindbergh called the stunt dishonest and refused to speak for the hidden mike, saying fair treatment was needed.
Mothers are urged to protect infants in summer from cholera infantum diarrhea and stomach troubles. Baby's Own Tablets are advertised as preventive and curative, sold for 25 cents per box by The Williams Medicine Co., Brockville, Ontario, or via mail.
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil proves popular wherever sold with rising orders and portable bottle packaging. The product’s claimed potency crosses latitudes and remains unimpaired as it reaches new customers.
A new soap factory will open in Edmonton soon, employing about seventy five people. J. C. Moore of Calgary is named managing director and says negotiations are pending to purchase a plant and site, with machinery and supplies in transit.
The British Columbia Government will assist berry growers by advancing a loan to Berry Processors Limited to preserve the 1929 surplus. The company will operate plants at Victoria New Westminster and Datzie.
A devotional excerpt discusses faith as resting in the everlasting arms of God. It highlights enduring guidance through rough paths, protection in sorrow, and the belief that divine arms both support and uplift believers. The passage centers on reassurance from scripture Deuteronomy 33 27 and a paraphrase of Cuyler's sentiment.
The piece notes a rising figure’s strong prospects but marks a caveat if he remains active late at night, possibly impacting future success odds.
The Department of Agriculture acts to protect buyers as Canada’s baby chick industry grows to millions sold yearly. An approved hatchery guarantee ensures stock comes from high quality eggs and that incubating facilities are clean and well managed.
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