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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 31, 1958
Page
3
In response to widespread basement inundation many homeowners are waterproofing spaces and converting basements into do it yourself workshops recreation centers utility rooms and laundries. The trend reflects a surge of activity beneath the ground level as moisture prompts practical conversions.
Practical advice on pressing garments to avoid shine and overpressing, plus home improvement steps for waterproofing basements. Includes using padding, right side pressing, steam, and dry press cloths. Also covers cleaning walls, removing efflorescence, and applying masonry paint with proper prep and safety.
A mother recalls her son’s clever label for unfresh produce. He called a wilted carrot “sleepy” after rejecting its taste during a pre-supper snack. The term spreads to describe any faded food or worn item around the ranch.
Ordinary goldfish typically live about 50 years while fancy varieties such as the ringed tail tend to reach around seven years. The contrast highlights how breeding for appearance can shorten lifespan in aquarium fish.
A spurious advertisement claims Hem Rad pills ease discomfort from swollen glands and pimples with a small, twice daily tablet. It touts internal relief, rapid itching relief, and quick healing, promising low cost and availability in all stores.
A member testifies that four families within a religious sect exchange wives to follow a commandment. The group reportedly adheres to an "original" church doctrine centered on "Love thy neighbor" as taught by their leaders.
Hon Yehuda Gaulan Israel Consul General told Montreal section of the National Council of Jewish Women that war is not the answer to the region. He noted Israel’s eight years of military strength and urged global Jewish support as immigration to Israel continues to rise with about half a million Jews finding a home there last year.
The article advises teaching children basic first aid to keep minor injuries clean and dressed. It advocates ready made dressings at home so any family member can treat cuts burns and scrapes to prevent infection.
Rabits were unknown in England until introduced from Central Europe in the 12th century. The note outlines the historical spread of rabbits into English lands during medieval times.
Canadian team led by manager Russell Beilhartz sails to Shillingford near Oxford for the World Plowing Match on October 12. Robert Timbers and Edwin Demman, from Ville and Portage la Prairie, placed first and third in Blytheswood’s Esso Silver Plow contest, earning a chance to compete and join ceremonies for a cairn unveiling by the Duke of Gloucester.
James Coyne of the Bank of Canada warns that Canada faces inflation as builders push ahead with an $8 billion 1956 construction program. He urges slowing new projects due to material and labor shortages. The piece questions whether governments and businesses should delay housing and roads to prevent waste, and notes Defence spending and possible waste in Campney era.
This note lists iron rich foods like liver kidney beef eggs whole grains raisins and dried apricots as essential to keep the blood rich. It urges a prominent daily role for these foods to prevent anaemia.
Fire Commissioner Ross Switzer urges immediate action and home escape planning during Fire Prevention Week. He lists steps to stay safe: stay low under smoke, feel doors for heat, block hot doors, use wet cloths, crawl through hallways, call for help, and avoid entering burning buildings. Seek medical care for burns or smoke inhalation promptly.
A collection of maxims on murmuring and fault finding. Notable lines warn that habit of complaining harms self and others. The quotes span M. Henry Richard Graves Lavater Franklin Fenelon and de S. Fenelon, urging reflection on discontent.
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