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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
6
Catarrhozone, labeled as Nature's remedy, claims to clear the throat and relieve chest tightness and bronchial trouble. The ad notes it is prescribed by specialists, lasts two months, and is available for 25 cents from dealers in Montreal.
A narrator recalls a dinner at Mrs. Mills in Elba where she claims to have killed a rooster for a timely meal. She describes growing up in the East with plentiful chickens and eggs, contrasting past scarcity with present abundance as guests arrive. The scene shifts to seating and warm family hospitality.
In Elba, Mrs Mills introduces Miss Eliot and Miss Arnold to the narrator and Mr Hartford, a Washington- or London-educated clerical figure who has come to Canada to work in mission fields after recovering from typhoid. Dialog and gossip cover the Fiskes and Livingstones, with lively banter about Arabella Fiske and a humorous cipher of letters and marriage prospects.
A new early aeroplane delivery of London daily papers to Paris has been started by William Dawson and Sons Ltd. The service delivers newspapers to Paris between eight and nine in the morning.
In an old ruin, two swans watch a grieving mother and her child. A fairy reappears, restoring the castle and transforming the swans back into repentant royalty. Happiness returns as the mother fades from the scene and a new life begins for the child.
A damaged health advert describes women weakened by illness with wedged heart, shattered nerves, impoverished blood and an exhausted overall condition. It implies constitutional disturbance and calls for restorative treatment.
Mrs W W Pearse of Seaton Street Toronto writes of weak heart and exhausted nerves from flu. After trying doctors' medicines she found relief after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills, reporting improvement after one box and full recovery after six. Price 50 cents a box, or mailed direct from The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario.
The narrator visits Elba and Eaton’s noting how the general store doubles as market post office and social hub in Canadian villages. A vivid crowd, from an Indian woman to a curious boy, fills shelves and chairs as he observes life in the local shop.
The British War Office reports a light one man machine gun system weighing 51½ pounds with a shoulder carried mount. It fires 400 to 700 rounds per minute, does not jam, requires no lubrication, and continues firing as the barrel glows red. It uses gas pressure to cycle cartridges from a magazine.
A suburban exchange turns heated when one resident warns a neighbor to keep bees out of his garden or face shooting them. The threat marks a volatile clash over backyard beekeeping and property space.
Advertises Holloway s Corn Remover as a treatment that kills corn roots and lifts the callosity without injuring the surrounding flesh. It emphasizes painless action and quick removal for sufferers seeking relief.
The Saskatchewan Government awards two annual memorial scholarships of 1200 dollars each. Winners receive one year of tuition at any French university and may choose their subjects of study. An adjacent ad cites Dr J D Kelloge's asthma remedy as a trusted treatment.
Noel Marshall of Toronto, president of the Red Cross Society, returned to London from France and Belgium praising the care of war graves. He notes Barnabas hostel aids Canadian battlefield visitors and urges travelers to contact Red Cross Headquarters at 9 Waterloo Place London for help with their trips. He also states wireless waves travel at the same speed despite different lengths.
Experiments in New York show radio reception on fast moving buses without antennas or ground wires. The bus rail acts as the aerial and ground is tied to the stairway rail. A WJZ Newark programme was received as a test with a worker holding the receiver on a speeding bus.
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