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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1930
Page
7
An advertising pitch extolls Castoria as a safe natural remedy for colic fevers and sleep, praised for harmlessness and ease of use. The excerpt then shifts to a domestic scene in Wickfield with Grandma Charmian and Dr Carter hosting a young man friend and a visiting boy, leading into a social tale.
Grandma Davis recounts the arrival of Doctor Carter and his young ward John Carter for Wickfield lodging. Charmian, the granddaughter, makes a favorable impression as the party previews rooms and teases about the elder's candlesticks. The scene sets the potential new household dynamic and humor around propriety.
Mrs J Cunningham of Sault Ste Marie Ontario says a severe February influenza left her with heart palpitations and weakness. After taking about six boxes of the medicine she reports great improvement. Price is 50 cents per box, available at druggists or by mail from The T Milburn Co. Limited Toronto Ontario.
Dr J S Plaskett of the Victoria astrophysical observatory wins the Royal Astronomical Society gold medal for a discovery claiming all stars and heavenly bodies rotate around an unseen distant center. He describes Earth’s rotation and orbit with the Sun as part of a vast cosmic loop traveling at extraordinary speeds across space.
Behind a wooden fence in Moscow workmen dismantle the old wooden tomb of Vladimir Lenin. Lenin’s embalmed body is moved to a guarded mortuary chamber as a granite and malachite mausoleum is built to be completed by October 1930 for the revolution's thirteenth anniversary and a grand dedication.
The article reports Kemal Pasha abolishing the name Constantinople and replacing it with Stamboul. It notes neglect of streets mosques and palaces and compares to Bolshevik shifts from Petrograd to Moscow. It mentions Kemal’s building program in Angora with parks avenues and new nightlife after cabarets and night clubs open.
Advertisement claims Holloway's Corn Remover eases corn pain. The note mentions a neighbor buying a radio after an open-window campaign and references Minard's Will Kill Corns as a product line or rival claim.
The February March Canadian storm season is blamed for sickness in infants and young children. Mothers are advised to keep babies indoors with proper ventilation and a box of Baby's Own Tablets to prevent colds, regulate bowels, and ease teething. Sold by dealers or 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont. A 1700 work on industrial medicine notes foundational ideas of disease in artisans.
A Boston Transcript note contrasts humorous ideas on life with a blunt take on social aspiration. It highlights the tension between wealthy standards like a Rolls Royce lifestyle and modest incomes, framed as a wry reflection rather than a reporting item.
A compact selection of quotes on speech and conduct. Bishop Edward Arnold praises measured words as a courtly greeting. Joseph Joubert urges amiable behavior toward others, especially household members. William Ellery Channing links tongue governance to inner self control.
A prophet warns of doom in September 1930, yet investors proceed with long term leases of 99 or 999 years. The ad promotes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a trusted remedy, citing years of use and a solid reputation.
The city reported 1929 building permits totaling 306 600 dollars, more than double 1928’s 116 876 dollars. Additions to Maple Leaf Milling Company and Medicine Hat Greenhouses Ltd. were notable, reflecting industry advancement.
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