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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1923
Page
7
Se J W Crane told a Western University audience in London Ontario that tobacco may aid digestion. He noted smokers' saliva digests starch better than that of non smokers. Sir James Cantie also praises tobacco's benefits for digestion and stress relief.
British proposal to use limited naval resources to stabilize coastal and riverine export cities in China is discussed after Peking talks on bandit activity. The plan avoids full military involvement and faces American and Japanese hesitation about weakening the Chinese government.
Francesca Garibaldi, 75, widow of Italy’s great war figure, died in Cagliari. Two hundred Ukrainians traveling from Cuba to Canada reached New York. Women’s Institute in British Columbia grows to 111 with 4 009 members. Near East conference reaches agreement on outstanding issues, paving way for peace. Dr M Pearl Russell of Canada becomes first woman interne assigned to a Washington hospital. Chinese bandits who kidnapped foreigners in China are to be returned home as servants by former prisoners. Harold Nolte arrives in Nome on the Victoria en route to Wraithel Island to depart Allan Crawford and associates who have been exploring there for two years.
Cholera infantum is a sudden fatal childhood ailment common in summer. Baby's Own Tablets are promoted to regulate bowels and soothe the stomach, claimed safe with no opiates, sold for 25c a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario or by mail.
A historical note observes China’s population pressure with millions of workers and limited jobs as a sign of slow trade growth. Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as a kid friendly remedy improving digestion and worm problems, claimed to fortify the system.
Miss Winifred Blair of St John New Brunswick and Miss America attended a ball hosted by the Cleveland Board of Trade. Blair wore a pink satin robe and has been in demand at Maritime Province festivities while remaining at her typewriter despite movie offers.
A period advertisement asserts a female medicine to energize the system remove waste and prevent disease, claiming restorative health benefits and daily vitality through its use.
Dr Hamilton's Pills are advertised as a gentle vegetable remedy to support regularity and a clean system from girlhood to old age. The copy claims benefit for common female ailments and urges use to look better and feel sprightly, priced 25 cents at dealers.
Shipping men from Canada and the United States met in Montreal under the United Kingdom and Continental Conferences. The luncheon aboard SS Montreal hosted by Canada Steamship Lines featured brief addresses from C H Georgi and others and praise for the new Richelieu adding Saguenay division capacity.
A yield of over seven tons per acre set a record in English and Welsh holdings. The total crop reached 4,912,000 tons, over 1,000,000 tons more than the previous year and 50 percent above the pre war average. Allotments covered 185,000 acres producing about 650,000 tons.
In 1821 the first American express route connected New York and Boston, marking an early milestone in rapid cross country mail and passenger service. The historic service laid groundwork for later transcontinental networks and commercial travel.
The article notes that magnifying glasses were first made in England by Roger Brown in the year 1260, marking an early milestone in optical technology.
A Corticello georgette crepe gown features heavy embroidery in gold Egyptian beads. The beaded design glitters vividly, creating a flame like effect while a straight line cut flatters the wearer.
Brief ad style notice claiming rapid onset of cramps and diarrhoea in summer. Advises keeping Dr Fowler’s Extract of Wild Strawberry on hand to prevent suffering and save lives, with a testimonial from Mrs. W. H. Judd and price 50 cents per bottle.
A tense roadside exchange ends with a motorist being arrested after a policeman orders him to halt. The motorist protests, asking what for, as the officer refuses to allow excuses.
Advertising claims praise J. D. Kellogg's original Asthma Remedy, stating yearly sales rise as the product offers consistent relief and quality. It urges sufferers not to endure another attack and to obtain the remedy immediately.
A Spanish surgeon, Dr. Talarn, claims a serum cures tuberculosis. He injected two late stage patients a 40 year old man and an 18 year old girl who recovered in seven and five days respectively. Fifteen more patients show progress and Barcelona hospital plans to adopt the treatment. Talarn offers the method to all Spanish physicians.
Tormented with corns is eased by Putnam's Painless Corns Ex tractor. It lifts corns by root and branch and leaves skin smooth. No failure with Putnam's, 25¢ everywhere.
The statement claims spring as the cause of laziness, comparing it with summer fall and winter. It argues laziness spans all seasons, framing it as a perennial behavior rather than a seasonal trend.
The guinea coin gets its name from the Guinea gold source used in minting. The term reflects the coinage practice tying English money to West African gold origins.
The article notes how radio time signals from stations in France and elsewhere are received by observatories worldwide to compare clocks and measure longitude. It highlights daily cyclic time differences, far exceeding clock errors, and explains international cooperation in studying these changes with the Dominion Observatory playing an active role.
The Financial Post reports that about one million Canadians were born in the United States, roughly twelve percent of the population. U.S.-born settlers occupy farms across the West, accounting for about thirty percent of homesteaded land and being the largest buyers of private lands and farms yearly.
The report highlights 600 factories in the Maritime Provinces engaged in lobster processing, employing over 5,000 fishermen and packers, with annual output exceeding $5,000,000.
Canada is nearly 30 times larger than Great Britain and Ireland, highlighting vast geographic scale differences between the regions. The comparison emphasizes Canada’s extensive land area relative to the British Isles.
Japan faces a smaller harvest with wheat output put at 24,685,045 bushels, down 1,060,125 from last year. With annual needs near 40 million bushels, imports will be required to cover the shortfall amid declines in barley and rye as well.
Catarrhal conditions depend on constitution and deserve constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. It strengthens overall health and supports ongoing treatment. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
A Washington observer in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce says the German government, using aliases, is funneling gold to the United States. He notes Germany has $500 million to $1 billion invested in U S stocks and bonds and does not fear confiscation.
Met Life figures label winter the unhealthiest period of the year noting that the biggest drop in death rates occurs during summer months. The report emphasizes seasonal health contrasts based on their data.
The Manchester Guardian argues for a bigger British air fleet as essential for national security. It says Britain must adopt a one power standard in the air, to match Europe’s realities, and approve the government plan to build a force capable of countering any neighbor with a navy not solely for defense.
A Bank of England clerk can instantly close the finely balanced doors by pressing a desk button and reopen them only through a special process, revealing a hidden control mechanism within the bank.
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