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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 25, 1930
Page
6
A vintage medical ad urges readers to take Carter’s Little Liver Pills after meals to combat sour stomach gas and indigestion. It claims the product neutralizes acids, cleanses the stomach liver and bowels, relieves pain and tremor, and offers a tonic effect. The offer promotes a 25 cent package from druggists.
The Earl of Selston died at age 59, owner of the Grand National course at Aintree. A Moscow source cites Soviet spring wheat sowings to June 10 totaling 22,176,000 hectares. FE. W. Beatty says CP.R. eyes a site for a London hotel, not Hotel Cecil as rumored. Lena River flood devastates eastern Siberia with 346 homes and 20 other buildings lost. Dieudonne Coste receives IAF medal for notable aviation achievements. A Montrose man finds an old newspaper recounting George Washington’s death and burial. Advances in auto longevity and scratchproof steel noted. Windsor discussions plan a western Canada goodwill tour via Border Chamber of Commerce, open to nonmembers.
Extracts from Fridtjof Nansen's will revealed that one fourth of his fortune funds the Nansen fund for scientific work. The fund will benefit by 25 000 dollars, with the estate administered by directors and interest paid to Dr Nansen's sister. The fund has supported Norwegian polar and oceanographic expeditions in recent years.
The Farmer's Advocate notes farmers taking political roles with Wheat Premier Walter Lea in Prince Edward Island and John Bracken, a trained agriculturist, as Premier of Manitoba. It also mentions J. D. McGregor, a noted Aberdeen Angus breeder, as Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba.
The Rev C E Macartney notes modern vices and trends as dilutions of faith and culture. He cites decaffeined coffee and denicotined tobacco as examples and laments the absence of sweeping reforms in elections weather and tax relief.
A playful note highlights the female mosquito as more than a stinger, claiming she also sings, turning a common nuisance into a curious cultural remark about the insect.
Dr. P. E. Doolittle, eleventh term president of the Canadian Automobile Association, arrived in Vancouver to join the Golden Twilight caravan toward the Cariboo district. He traveled from Toronto to Vancouver over 3,163 miles in ten days, mainly on Canadian roads. He plans to return east via Kamloops and complete a loop across Canada to the Atlantic.
War books, once abundant in Europe, are reported to be losing popularity as output remains large while dealers struggle to sell their inventories. Russia reportedly did not join the craze. The Imperial War Museum in London announced it holds 50,000 volumes after receiving an autographed copy of Journey's End.
A discussion of Manitoba’s sixtieth anniversary of joining Confederation and the Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The piece reflects on the province’s early constitutional struggles with federal authority, boundary shifts, and political battles from 1870 to the present, noting Manitoba’s prominent role in national affairs.
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Elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan fl C C F for 1930 31 year Other officers elected Deputy Grand Master M A Fletcher Colgate J M Clark Yorkton deputy grand warden grand secretary F B Gray Regina grand treasurer H E Armstrong Regina grand representative Hugh Green Watson grand representative for two years J A Hagerman Unity
The text traces Canada’s western boundary expansion culminating in 1912 when Manitoba gained Hudson Bay frontage and ports at Nelson and Churchill. It notes ongoing boundary disputes shaped political reputations, with Manitoba emblematic of Western rights and interests in national affairs.
The piece notes swimming is easily learned with competent teachers in cities and towns. It contrasts urban youth learning at pools with country youth improvising. It also contains brief quirky items about car ignition and a bee incident involving a driver and a boy's question about winding a starting handle.
The text presents Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God, with a devotional focus on Isaiah 2 2 4. It emphasizes recognition of divine kingship and guidance toward peace and justice as the prophetic vision for the church and world.
In a curatorial roll of literary giants, Carlyle Ruskin Arnold Martineau Shakespeare and fellow poets are cited praising Jesus Christ as the central force behind modern life. The passage notes their words on righteousness, truth, and divine influence shaping history and art.
Henry Moeller of Wilste Holstein sailed as a clipper ship crew member and rose to captain roles with the Lackawanna River barges in 1880 and Hamburg America Line tugs in 1903. He retired in 1920 to Hoboken and died recently, his purple silk umbrella placed with him under his salt-stiffened pilot coat. His daughter fulfilled a burial request. Poland’s spruce forests cover about 1.9 million acres and the average person’s lungs hold 76 million air cells.
Dr. E H Boomer of the University of Alberta told the National Research Council that oil sands in Northern Alberta can yield unlimited quantities of gasoline. A new method by Boomer and Dr. A K Clark produces light oils for gasoline and a semi commercial plant demonstrates Western Canada may soon be independent in motor fuel production.
Article advises on baby feeding during heat, promoting Eagle Brand Condensed Milk as a safe, digestible analternative to breast milk. It notes ease of preparation per can directions, suitability for difficult feeds, and requests readers to request the booklet Baby's Welfare from Borden Co. Limited Montreal by mentioning the paper.
Salvation Army Commissioner MacKenzie reports over 200000 child deaths in Northern China since January. He says 80000 Chinese wives and daughters were sold for 2 to 3 dollars each to feed other family members.
A witty conversation features a pawnbroker patient constrained by law. A specialist urges engagement, while a contemporary notes women are replacing draughtsmen, hinting at gendered shifts in labor and salaries in a satirical tone.
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