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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 19, 1934
Page
4
Winnipeg Free Press notes that a northward shift of a central low pressure area alters moisture flow from the Caribbean, producing rain or drought across western provinces. If the system remains north, drought may persist. a return south would renew rainfall and crop yields.
J A Rodd of the Dominion Department of Fisheries told a senate committee that Saskatchewan now hosts game fish in barren lakes across the prairie province. He cited 10 pound trout caught by Regina fishermen after European brown trout were transplanted to Cypress lakes in 1931 and whitefish from Lake Winnipeg moved to the Quill lakes where conditions are highly alkaline.
A fragmented note claims Japan experiences the highest earthquake activity worldwide with an asserted average of four days between events.
The report from the Secretary of State for External Affairs details an London conference on fauna and flora protection in Africa. Delegates from the Union of South Africa Belgium Great Britain Egypt Spain Abyssinia France Italy Portugal Anglo-Egyptian Sudan advocate national parks to shield wildlife and plant life, with Canada pledging alignment and early action for economical conservation of primeval areas for Canadians and visitors.
Growing daughter will look adorable in this dress with smart lines and practical design. Pattern No 800 fits sizes 8 10 12 and 14 years and uses 15 percent yards of 35 inch fabric. Prices 20 cents in stamps or coin coin preferred.
A British scientific party led by Professor J. M. Wordie sails from Aberdeen to survey Ellesmere Island and Parry Islands coasts. The expedition will perform ornithological botanical geological and ethnological work while collecting specimens and visiting Eskimo ruins.
Saskatoon's Fat Stock Show scheduled for June was postponed to early August by manager W. Johns. Export quotas are nearly filled and cattle prices likely to fall in June. Next year's quota begins July 1, so authorities delayed the sale to spare exhibitors.
Tourists in Lower Austria discovered a wild-looking man in a cave on Eichberg near Gloggnitz. He initially fled but later spoke, revealing he is educated and born in Vienna. Long unemployment drove him from society. he now lives on berries and mushrooms and has no wish to return to civilization.
A cryptic warning from Witte notes alternating timelines for a return home. The statement implies escalating consequences if the person comes home at the next possible time. The phrasing suggests a tense, possibly domestic dispute or quarrel with looming disruption.
Winnipeg Pattern Listing from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union provides pattern numbers, names, and sizes for order. Address at 175 McDermot Ave lists pattern services and ordering details for customers seeking specific designs.
In Bellingham Washington prisoners complained for two weeks about nightly croaks from an imprisoned frog. Workmen tore out basement wall panels at the county jail to free the frog. Sheriff T C Fraser ordered the frog hunt after the disturbance drew complaints.
A brisk exchange features a rider claiming a vehicle will reach eighty five, with a companion asking if the figure applies per hour or per gallon. The dialogue hints at pricing or speed expectations in casual street talk.
As spring rains swell the Hamme near Osterholz in Hanover Germany the flood raises a meadow strip on the south bank to between two thirds and a mile wide and up to three and a half miles long. The entire meadow lifts with its trees including oaks and birches and even in normal times the ground feels buoyant beneath footsteps. Two centuries ago the river reportedly carried a farm with house and barns downstream for an hour without waking the sleepers.
The Toronto Globe recalls a hundred years ago when a swift passenger vessel could run Kingston to Toronto in sixteen hours and a daytime Kingston to Hamilton coach trip was guaranteed. Over the century both rail and water travel have sped up.
Desmond Burke, noted Canadian rifleman and former King’s Prize winner at Bisley, is appointed assistant medical officer of the Governor-General's Foot Guards. He recently earned his medical degree from Queen’s University and has long worn the Guards’ uniform.
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