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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1934
Page
2
An advertisement touts aspirin tablets for rapid relief from neuralgia headaches rheumatism and neural pain. It claims dissolution within two seconds after moisture contact and immediate onset of relief, urging customers to insist on Bayer brand aspirin with the cross logo to ensure authenticity.
An essay contrasts enduring faith in gold with calls to drop the gold standard. It notes central banks and nations buying gold, cites the Bank of England’s growing reserves, and details a pirate treasure hunt claim to recover $30,000,000 in ingots buried near Tahiti with a British expedition possible in the 1930s.
Henry T. Koenig a Denver chemist and one of Madame Curie's 20 scientists died after years of radium research. He helped lower radium extraction costs and adapted radium for watch dial illumination. Koenig had worked in Belgian Congo and faced cancer despite treatment.
Lingfield England reports the death of Sir Frederick Palmer a noted engineer who influenced Western Canada's Churchill port decision while serving as chief engineer of the Port of London Authority He also advised railways in Britain and India and led the 1929 Charing Cross bridge project valued at 62 million dollars.
Farmers around Valmarie and Cadillac seek 100000 dollars to build a dam on the Frenchman river with a 15 mile main ditch through Foot Hills for irrigation of 5000 to 10000 acres in southwest Saskatchewan. An experimental dam is near Valmarie with 1250 tons of alfalfa feed for 1000 cattle and two crops yearly. J R Reid of Regina handles engineering. George Newton is building the on farm dam west of Valmarie.
Brew six teaspoons Salada Black Tea in one pint of boiling water for six minutes. Strain and add to a two quart container. While hot add 114 cups sugar and juice of two lemons. Stir until sugar dissolves then fill with cold water. Do not let tea cool before adding cold water to avoid cloudiness. Serve in tall glasses with ice. lemon slice optional. Makes two quarts or seven glasses.
About 1,100 U S World War I veterans remain in France more than fifteen years after cease fire. Many stay as voluntary exiles with French wives. 1931 numbers stood at 1,700. Over half live in Paris with others in forty nine departments.
The House of Commons began action on reforming company laws under the Consolidated Companies Act to curb high pressure sales schemes. The bill would require promotion stock to be sold only via a secretary approved prospectus and impose penalties including fines up to 1000 dollars and one year of imprisonment for each offense.
A venerable New Hampshire justice of the peace recalls a domestic exchange about economy. He relates a joke where he and his wife agree to economize by shaving the man and cutting the hair of both, delivering a light warded line about cooperation.
Bernard Kelly, a dock laborer from Liverpool, has been granted fifty years to pay court costs totaling 750. The unsuccessful litigant must settle the sum within the extended period or face further action.
Admiral Marquis Keihachiro Togo, famed for his decisive 1905 victory over Russia, died in Tokyo at 86 after a period of illness. The emperor posthumously elevated him, honoring his status as Japan’s greatest sea hero and his long service from count to marquis and admiral of the highest rank.
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