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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
6
An advertisement argues Catarrhogone cures catarrh by easing ear passages and stopping inflammation, suggesting hearing restoration for deafness caused by catarrh. It touts Catarrhozone for related symptoms and promotes a months' treatment for one dollar from Catarrhozone Co. Montreal.
The narrator recalls a visit with Mrs Mills and others and learns the term machinery dun from the postmistress. A machinery dun is a written demand by salesmen pressuring farmers to purchase equipment, with threats if payments or orders are delayed. The exchange touches politics, including remarks about the Roblin Government and the Agricultural College.
A dunning notice prompts a Manitoba woman to recount a troubled past. She explains debts from a missing husband, foreclosures, and her push to keep a boarding house for two children. The narrator notes village life at St. George's Church and Mary's impending departure.
A story about Sally and her brother watching a Wren pair raise seven hatchlings in a tree nest. The father tells of Wrens’ clever ascent to high skies, the wrongs of cheating in flight contests, and outlines several Wren species with notes on behavior and nesting.
A Detroit Free Press paragraph parodies a spiritualistic medium declaring a wife in Heaven is happy. The husband counters that true happiness without him is impossible, highlighting comic relationship tension.
An advertisement touts Dr. Chase's Ridgey L liver pills for liver derangements and bilious symptoms. It claims rapid relief and overall digestive purification with continued use. A Ontario reader Mrs. Wm Barten reports back pain relief after trying Chase's Kidney Liver Pills.
The article reports Dr. Filippo de Filippi's planned expedition to Central Asia to install meteorological observatories near 20 000 feet elevation. It notes the value such data would bring to science and contrasts past limits, with current high altitude data from balloons and few long term records above 10 000 feet.
The former German steamship Bismarck, allocated by the Versailles treaty to Britain and sold to the White Star Line, is converted into the Majestic. At 956 feet long and 100 feet beam, it carries 4,100 passengers and 1,000 crew with nine decks and 742 acres of deck space.
An Atlantic liner diverted 150 miles to render aid after an engine room explosion on a freight ship injured second engineer O Neal. With no ship doctor aboard, the liner dispatched a lifeboat with its doctor who treated him and arranged transfer. in England the patient was recovering.
Canadian cattle imports to the United Kingdom for food reached about 32 000 in 1921 as stated by Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen Minister of Agriculture. In the first four months of this year 2 193 cattle were imported, and there were no imports in 1919 or 1920.
A giant softwood tree from the Pacific Coast was felled revealing 2425 rings, indicating at least 2425 years of life. It began before the time of Christ and witnessed centuries of history, making it perhaps one of the world’s oldest living organisms.
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