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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1929
Page
2
A Canadian editorial urges nationwide cooperation between eastern and western regions. It argues for consistent policy, prioritizing producers over buyers, and calls newspapers to promote frank, fact-based understanding to protect farmers and consumers alike.
Meteorologists exploring a lead near Matlock England saw a dim cave and sent earth samples to Mme Curie who confirmed radium. The mine and estate sold for 450000 dollars. Further exploration uncovered another radioactive mine slated for exploitation. Estimated radium value already found is 5000 dollars.
The text notes Arkansas provides half of the world’s aluminum supply. It states aluminum is never found in metallic form and is always combined with minerals like bauxite granite feldspar mica and others.
Dr Wilhelm Groener, German defence minister, condemned Allied disarmament claims as absurd while reviewing Germany's military policy. He contrasted Germany's seven divisions with France 27, Belgium six, Poland 30, and Czecho Slovakia 26 brigades, noting aviation, artillery and reserves in other nations.
A correspondent reports a notice around an electric station in Donegal warns that touching live wires brings instant death and violators will be prosecuted.
Canada has the 28th largest population globally while ranking fifth in total exports and third in overall trade turnover. The figures reflect Canada’s position in international commerce and its economic scale across export activity and trade volume.
The 3000 family settlement plan will end in a few weeks according to Hon. Robert Forke Minister of Immigration. He said the project succeeded, increasing Canada’s population by about 17000 souls. Of 3250 families brought, 520 abandoned farms 34 were deported 72 returned to Great Britain and 414 remained in Canada in other work.
When a girl grows languid and pale the cause is anaemia. Dr Williams Pink Pills enrich and purify the blood to restore health. Mrs John Finnin of Howlan Station recommends them for her underweight nervous daughter and notes weight gain appetite and better color after use. Available from medicine dealers or by mail at 50c a box from The Pr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A Telegra phen Union dispatch from Friedrichshafen reports the Graf Zeppelin’s trans Atlantic voyage to America postponed until 1930. A round the world flight was planned to begin around July 15. The prior May 17 attempt to reach America failed over Spain due to motor crippling. Capital invested in rayon exceeds 500 million dollars.
Ship captains use glass fronted smoke tubes in cabins to locate fires instantly by blue threads of smoke. In holds a five minute test can reveal smoke locations, and extinguishers flood holds with steam carbon dioxide or foam to smother flames with minimal cargo damage. Miller's Worm Powders claimed as an effective vermifuge for children.
The Senate allowed the national origin clause to take effect on July 1 and signaled upcoming quota revisions. Britain and Northern Ireland will see the largest changes with British immigration rising to 65,721 from 34,007, as other nations follow in adjustments to the immigrant limits.
The Dominion Government’s Maligne Lake stocking experiment in Jasper National Park is expanding with 250000 trout fry now growing in the hatchery and due to be released within weeks. Eggs travelled from Cresco Pennsylvania and had a high hatch rate under Warden Herbert Davis supervision. Fingerlings will be moved in June to Maligne and a rainbow trout shipment for Cabin Lake is anticipated soon.
W Elmo Ashton of the Canadian Jersey Breeders Association notes southern states Georgia North and South Carolina Mississippi and Alabama offer a strong market for Canadian Jerseys. In the past year and a half these states bought over 300 head of young bulls and heifers from Canada. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claims to relieve recurring attacks and restore normal bodily function and happiness.
The article claims St. Margaret's Chapel in Edinburgh as the smallest church in Britain with dimensions about 16 by 11 feet. It also notes Dorset's Winterborne Thompson church at 23 by 14 feet and mentions Culborne and St Lay churches as similarly tiny with under 420 square feet of space.
Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park British Columbia is highlighted by early explorer Twm Wilson who reached the lake in 1882 while pursuing stray pack horses. Joe is noted as an early visitor.
An advertisement claims that unless worms are expelled, children cannot be healthy and promotes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as an effective remedy to destroy intestinal worms.
A Scot complains during a London visit about riding in taxis. He says sitting with his back to the driver makes him feel sick and facing the taxi meter does not improve his discomfort.
A desperate taxi ride unfolds with a racer narrator urging speed and asking the driver to reveal the destination, highlighting tension and urgency in a clipped exchange.
Soft corns are difficult to eradicate but Holloway's Corn Remover will draw them out painlessly, offering a simple home remedy.
Most of Canada's gold bullion is refined at the Royal Mint in Ottawa, concentrating refining activity at the national facility. This shift highlights Ottawa's central role in Canada's precious metals processing and export readiness.
F S Hobbs vice president of Consolidated Glass Company says Calgary is very suitable for a sheet glass plant and may be chosen within a year after inspecting Western Canadian cities. A big plate glass trade in the Prairie Provinces supports a move to enter new holdings.
A carved tortoise with initials 1862, made by Sarah Blair who is now dead, was found by her daughter Miss Mary Blair near the Blair home at Scotesturg, Indiana.
A weather battered site near Norway features a church secured to rocky shoreline by heavy chains to resist ocean forces. Visible wear and shifting tides highlight ongoing storm impact on coastal structures.
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