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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1926
Page
7
An old oath sworn by a Manx deemster is cited describing fidelity to law and the sovereign. The passage shifts to a contemporary scene with Joanna and a landlady, discussing money and a related moral tension as Georgie and a companion arrive. The excerpt ends with a hint of ongoing consequences and a future continuation.
Joanna, a rebellious flapper in a shabby parlor, endures a bitter rift with John as she recalls past flirtations and social pressures. Mrs. Adams, a patient landlady, reflects on modern girls and changing morals amid a restless era of youth and flirtation.
Mrs L Lajeunesse of Coniston Ontario describes how after a major operation and weeks in hospital she returned home so weak she could not move a chair. She credits six bottles of Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with easing monthly pains and restoring her strength for farm work.
The Regina Leader notes society favors university trained individuals for key roles. The dialogue contrasts public perception of graduates with practical work readiness, while a playful exchange hints at gendered opinions on a woman's role.
Miss L Four Ross Scollard Alta writes of heart palpitations and nerve trouble. At twenty she could not exercise or work reliably but after six months on the Milburn pills she is twice the girl she was and enjoys life more. Put up by The T Milburn Co Limited Teronte Ont.
Dr. Hert S Dickey renowned scientist and his wife Elizabeth Parker finished a trek across the Andes from Guayaquil to Para Brazil in search of head hunting lore. They filmed the Jiveros of Eastern Ecuador and saved an Indian bitten by a venomous snake. Dickey a Royal Geographic Society fellow has spent 22 years exploring tropical South America.
The Prince of Wales has other lookalikes besides the young American recently in London, causing mixups. A Parisian was mobbed in Biarritz believing he was the Prince, and in South Africa a farmer nicknamed Teddy the Ninth shares his height build and smile.
A deaf longtime city water department employee in Galesburg, with thirty years on the job, developed a method to locate leaks in water mains. He places a key or iron rod on the pipe and uses the resulting vibrations felt through his teeth to determine the leak position.
A man avoids blame after a blunder and finds talking about it uncomfortable. The ad notes that while a fish diet may not boost brain power, the act of going fishing can invigorate the imagination. Minard's Liniment for Sore Feet.
Dr Edmund Rumpler, noted German aerial expert, says trans oceanic lights between Hamburg and New York could be achieved in 36 hours. He has spent five years developing plans for massive aircraft carrying 136 passengers and seven tons of freight. The design envisions ten 1000 horsepower motors and speeds up to 175 mph.
In the House of Commons a vote of 375000 dollars for the commercial intelligence service was approved for the coming fiscal year. Hon J A Robb acting minister of trade and commerce pledged to expand business in France and other regions.
A Canadian mother report highlights sixteen years of using Baby's Own Tablets for seven children. The product, claimed safe for newborns, offers gentle relief for constipation and indigestion, helps colds and fevers, and is available from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. or druggists for 25 cents a box.
A compact anonymous moral excerpt links patience and duty with Goethe Farrar and a medical ad for Mother Graves Worm Exterminator. It urges calm perseverance, timely action, and finishing duties while noting worms in children as a health threat.
A playful exchange uses wordplay about family trees and bark to spark a lighthearted moment. The banter contrasts Mrs and Mr remarks, highlighting a humorous family dynamic.
A Smithsonian Institution botanist has gathered 1300 orchid specimens from Central America for study. The collection highlights regional orchid diversity and supports ongoing taxonomic work at the museum.
The article explains that upon the monarchs death the heir apparent automatically ascends, regents may govern in minority, and royal residences gain sanctuary status. It notes oaths of allegiance are renewed for MPs judges and officers, while ministers surrender portfolios with a royal succession context.
The article notes that surveying gains a new meaning as aircraft map Canada’s uncharted areas. It explains that aeroplanes enable aerial photographs to form a continuous country map, revealing more than traditional maps. It emphasizes the shift from manual surveying to airborne methods.
An advertisement extols Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy claiming to remove the asthma cause and restore both body and mind to normal health. It asserts relief and renewed vigor after use and addresses persistent breathing attacks.
A teacher questions Tommy about the Dead Sea and Tommy replies he does not know its location. The dialogue continues with the teacher asking and Tommy affirming his ignorance. The passage ends with a line about not knowing who among them was sick.
A humorous exchange compares memory and forgetfulness as Alice condemns a man who forgets while Virginia dislikes a man who remembers. The dialogue highlights wit about recall and recollection in a playful domestic scene.
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