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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1923
Page
5
John Hupka of Winnifred Alberta describes his shelter belt approach six rows wide using Caragana and Manitoba Maple to conserve moisture and reduce wind. He details soil prep summer fallow two years deep planting, proper distance from fences, and benefits for gardens and orchards in Southern Alberta dry climate.
A short account in the German literary review describes a religious play titled The King of the Jews staged by the German Theatrical Association in Reval. The drama is not highly valuable but has notable theatrical merit with a Jerusalem setting and Easter Resurrection ending. The Russian translation hides the author’s initials "K. R." later revealed as ex Grand Duke Constantine Constantinovitch, brother of the late Tsar, already known as a writer. Music by Glasamnoff enhances the performance with harmonious preludes between scenes.
England and Wales produced 22,334,328 bulk barrels of beer, Scotland 1,598,339, and Ireland 2,694,286, summing to 26,616,953. The figures were released in Parliamentary papers.
Mine operators across the prairie country along the Red Deer River have organized into the Northern Alberta Coal Operators Association to coordinate production of domestic fuel. The group unites operators from various mines under one banner to advance common interests and industry standards.
Stefansson argues a trans polar flight to reach the western United States is feasible despite aviation risks. Col. Edwards states the idea is extraordinary sport with a 2000 mile route and no landing facilities. The British Air Ministry watches as Stefansson claims it would shorten the trip by about 3000 miles and cites excellent flying conditions.
The Swedish State Railway Administration asked the government to empower immediate use of 23 million crowns set aside for electrifying the Stockholm to Gothenburg trunk line. The project, 300 miles long, would enable twin traffic growth and is expected to cost about 47 million crowns or 12.6 million dollars, with a two year completion window.
A husband returns from a social evening and clashes with his wife at the door. She questions his whereabouts while he insists he attended the Smiths' party, claiming it as his tale, which he plans to stand by. The exchange ends with his resigned vow to stick to the story.
Julius Ferdinand Lehmann Sc M Se of the University of Alberta has won a valuable scholarship for scientific research work. The award, founded from proceeds of the 1851 London Exhibition, funds Canadian recipients among others. Lehmann studied Hired Frequency Sound Vibration under Dr R W Boyle at Alberta.
At Oxford the Rhodes Scholar ship Trust dinner, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin called for Britain and the United States to join hands where justice calls. He warned Western Europe’s civilization appears to crack and said salvation in the world rests with the two nations and future leaders must show Pittian courage and Lincoln faith.
John M Browning of Ogden has perfected an automatic cannon capable of 120 shells per minute using one and one quarter pound projectiles. The air plane sea and land weapon weighs 160 pounds on a tripod, has a 1.5 inch bore, fires from any position, and reaches seven miles.
Airplanes are used to locate and photograph numerous unknown Alaskan lakes. Snakes shed eye lenses as they molt their skins, a curious biological fact.
The New York Times notes Western Canada may greatly benefit from flax straw waste. Canadian Pacific Railway research has enabled threshing innovations to recover fibre for low grade linen products and potential newsprint. Manitoba insulation breakthrough uses waste flax straw as a heat and cold barrier, boosting regional industry and fueling new straw markets south of the border.
The article describes a vast northern Ontario wilderness along an 880 mile CPR route with few residents. Three Bungalow Camps are planned near the French River Nipigon district at Lake Helen and Kenora to host summer visitors with simple, comfortable facilities for fishing and outdoor recreation starting July first.
In Stockholm 7000 industrial workers take part in weekend exodus to cooperative garden colonies within city limits. Each gardener holds a colony lot from 1800 to 5500 square feet with seasonal rents from 2.50 to 15 dollars. They grow greens and vegetables for home use and small profit.
The latest entrant for international old age honors is Antonia Lippai of Hungary, aged 125, reported in excellent health and active. She says she wore glasses until 95, then gained clear sight without aid, has been a widow for 50 years, and earns a living giving medical advice in her community.
The Boys and Girls Club movement in Manitoba began with the agricultural instruction grant in 1914. It has grown to 225 central clubs 1 600 branches and over 30 000 members. Last year 215 club fairs saw more than 30 000 children exhibit.
Industrial disputes in May exceeded April with 34 disputes affecting 4 707 workers and 65 188 working days lost. April saw 22 strikes involving 2 263 employees and 34 553 lost days.
A New England farm notes shrinking flocks as agricultural statistics show only six percent of the past sheep numbers remain across the region. Farmers' Sun reports a steady reduction in sheep farming since 1467.
A Boston Transcript quote recalls a store slogan “Say it with leather” that triggers painful memories of the narrator’s father. The line reflects a fraught childhood memory tied to a sign in a local store.
A demographic study estimates that more than half of humanity resides in Asia. The analysis highlights urban growth, regional population density, and socioeconomic implications across major economies and cities.
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