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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
4
The Miniota Herald lists weekly publication every Thursday with advertising rates per inch and display options. Copy changes must reach the Herald Printing Office in Miniota, Minnesota by Monday noon, with Norman W. Dingle overseeing operations.
A newspaper announces that overdue subscriptions must be paid by March 19 or mailing will be discontinued. The appeal notes the difficulty of operating without current payments.
The new Noxious Weeds Act marks a stringent push against the spread of weeds in the province. Farmers hope for zealous, impartial enforcement though wild oats are not included. Experts claim Canadian thistles could be eradicated by one summer fallow, yet the writer doubts this can be done in a year or five, praising practical methods yet doubting universal success.
A reflective piece argues that a man's life is judged by conflicting standards across wealth, politics, religion, and affection. It suggests that public perception shifts with status, age, and actions, labeling successes as hypocrisy and failures as moral flaws. The tone is cautionary about society’s inconsistent expectations.
The Miniota Herald reports on visits by A. 4 Leader to Brandon and Mrs. N W Dingle to Lin, Ham Veitch and Norman Roenteve in Hamiota, a Sarahville School cold day, upcoming church services in Two Creeks area, and social plans. Advertisements promote cheap farmer papers, poultry and dogs offers, and wallpaper. Meetings of the Methodist Ladies Aid and local dance events are noted, with the Royal Victoria Life Insurance Co. manager in town and prior-year prospects.
Mévota Tent No 17 of K OT meets on the first Tuesday each month. Visiting brethren welcomed. G Daxtox, G Roway, L OL No 1569 meets on the Monday on or before the full moon each month. Visiting brethren always welcome. A Lelond, Wim
Miniota Methodist Church led by Pastor Williams holds services every alternate Sunday at 3 30 and 7 30 p m Next Sunday service is at 7 30 p m sharp All are welcome Presbyterian Church under Rev R F Hunter offers Sunday evening service at 7 30 sharp All are welcome.
The Miniota County Court met on Wednesday the 11th before Judge Cumberland. A lengthy docket was heard, but no cases were decided by press time. A full report will be provided in the next issue.
A March 9 meeting at Mr. Geo Cornish's office drew a large gathering. Rev S D Thomas led as chair as resolutions passed to build a stone foundation, move the building promptly, ceil with four and three inch material, raise the floor, install a tower, add pews, and place four single windows on each side.
About forty members of the Western Canada Press Association met Thursday to endorse forming a national association. Calgary's H A Huckell chaired as officers were nominated including J W Dafee honorary president and C D McPherson president. A next annual meeting might be held at Regina with Saskatchewan sister association talks.
Prof H A Howell of Howell's American School in Havana Cuba recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after his baby suffered severe cold. He credits the remedy with prompt relief and a full recovery within three days and notes its life saving effect. Available at Miniota Drug Store.
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