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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
2
The bill for redistribution of representation bases seats on the 1921 census. The West gains in voting power over twenty years, rising from 18 to 61 seats while Eastern representation falls. Despite calls for Western secession, unity and fair compromises sustain Confederation as the West’s influence grows toward parity.
The National Aeronautic Association awards the 1922 Aeronautical Trophy to the United States Air Mail Service for transporting 1,727,825 miles on 7,887 trips with no fatal accidents. Mails carried total 1,224,728 pounds including 45,955,920 letters, 2,433 trips in rain or snow.
The advertisement claims children with intestinal worms show writhing and fretful behavior until expelled. It asserts Miller's Worm Powders purge parasitic worms and restore health, even aiding children who are run down.
A fragment notes a woman's idea or a model husband, described as someone who takes housecleaning philosophically.
The Argonaut contrasts French aims for security and reparations with Britain’s focus on markets. It argues France seeks Ruhr gains to secure reparations, while Britain seeks European revival to boost global prosperity and its own trade, describing British policy as enlightened selfishness.
A Montreal based Catarrhozone advertises its soothing vapor as fast acting for bronchitis throat irritation and sneezing. Claims strengthen the throat and stop coughing with a concentrated healing power and offers complete outfit sizes and trial at 25 cents through all dealers of the Catarrhozone Co.
A large consignment of British Columbia apples arrived at Hull, the first Pacific coast shipment to the port. The fruit was in first class condition and drew a big crowd of buyers at auction. Hull is developing as a leading fruit distribution center for Yorkshire and the Northern Midlands and exports forcefully to the continent.
February and March storms keep children indoors and in overheated rooms. To prevent illness, use Baby's Own Tablets to regulate stomach and bowels. Sold by druggists or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Prominent western men form the Hudson Bay Tourist Syndicate to run a tour from Montreal on August 1st to Fort Churchill on Hudson Bay. Over 360 expected to join to assess navigability of the Bay and Strait. A specially chartered Atlantic steamer is planned with full details to follow.
The Cleveland Plaindealer notes that Lenin and Trotsky reportedly earn about $12 weekly each, reinforcing the view that they are overvalued for their roles in Russia.
In Kobe Japan eight wartime built wooden freighters now serve as permanent harbor warehouses. The vessels, known as Baka wood, feature exceptionally light construction and weigh less than half as much as cork. Minard's Liniment for Coughs and Colds.
The Manitoba government considers a central seed storage and distribution system with inspector staff. The scheme aims to operate without profit or deficit, pricing seed to farmers at actual provincial costs. Inspectors would survey summer crops and select seed grain for fall purchase by farmers for spring seeding, encouraged by the Manitoba Seed Growers Association.
A vintage ad extols Nerviline for treating strained muscles and sprains with vigorous rubbing to draw blood and restore normal condition. It claims deep penetration reduces rheumatism lumbago neuralgia and sciatica pain with five times the power of typical liniments and notes a 35 cent bottle price.
George F. Lewis, Ontario fire marshal, estimates Canada hosts 900 motion picture theatres valued at about thirty million dollars. Film exchanges are valued at roughly seven hundred fifty thousand dollars.
A historical ad describes Cas carets as a remedy to clean out bowels and ease headaches biliousness indigestion and gases with results by morning. It claims the medicine is safe for grown ups and children and tastes like candy priced at 10 cents a box. The note also mentions electrical treatment for lead poisoning becoming practical since its discovery in England.
Dr Rea Proctor McGee of Pittsburgh describes how the mouth acts as a third hand and workshop from infancy to old age. He warns that overuse brings enamel wear, tooth loss, gum irritation, and potential cancer, urging safer habits and proper tools like scissors over biting threads.
The product claims to defeat stubborn corns with a strong formula. It emphasizes relief and quick results, highlighting user ease and portable application.
An advertisement urges mothers who cannot nurse to use Eagle Brand Milk as a trusted infant food. It touts sixty two years of success and promises free materials from The Borden Company Limited in Montreal, including feeding instructions, a baby book, or a recipe booklet.
A quizzical economics joke contrasts excess supply with a student answer. An ad touts Mother Gravea Worm Exterminator promising lasting relief for suffering children. A Prussian cake baked in 1736 reportedly measured 54 feet by 24 feet by 14 feet, illustrating extraordinary dimensions.
The U S Department of Agriculture will withdraw import restrictions on potatoes from Canada and Bermuda. A regulation requiring official certification of origin and freedom from diseases and pests will no longer be effective.
Mr A H Lee of Beamsville Ontario reports severe heart and nerve trouble that kept him awake and caused fainting spells while driving and at work. After using Milburn's pills he notes substantial relief and improved sleep and steadiness.
A testimonial claims the Milburn Heart and Nerve Pills restore health after years of burden. The ad notes 50 cents per box with direct mail options from The T. Milburn Co. Limited, Toronto Ontario.
Ottawa police commissioners discussed installing a high power radio receiving set at the city police station to receive police news from New York Chicago Detroit and other large centers. The plan would broadcast outside points news from local radio stations to officers in the field. A manufacturer allegedly bought 300000 worth of Chinese queues as a filter material for soup.
Niagara Falls Ontario reader Willam H Dempsey Jr a pressman praises Dr Pierce's Discovery for quick relief and renewed strength. He promotes buying tablets or liquid at pharmacies or sending 16 cents for a trial bottle and free medical advice from Dr Pierce's Laboratory Bridgeburg Ontario.
Mrs Agnes Brunell of Pleasantville Nova Scotia recalls severe illness four years ago described as pneumonia. She credits recovery to Dr Pierces Golden Medical Discovery Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Peleta aiding regained strength after a five week bed rest and prolonged weakness.
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