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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1931
Page
2
A public warning cites rising auto deaths in 1930 across Regina, Canada, and the United States. It notes 32 500 US deaths and 960 000 injuries, with speeding, wrong-way driving, and failure to yield causing most crashes. Emphasizes safety over speed and urges responsible driving.
An article advocates Nerviline as a home treatment for grippe and flu starting from a sore throat. It claims gargling thrice daily prevents chest congestion and quickens recovery, labeling Nerviline as Mothers Best Friend and a staple in many homes.
The awards committee of the International League of Aviators named Dieudonne Coste the world’s premier aviator for his Atlantic flight and five world records. Miss Amy Johnson also received top honors among women flyers after a London to Australia flight. They were greeted at the Elysee Palace by President Doumergue and awarded silver cups. Wing Commander Charles Kingsford Smith was Coste’s main rival. Plaques were ordered to honor Mrs. Victor Bruce, Maryse Bastie and Mrs. Charles Lindbergh, and Dr. Hugo Eckener was named the world’s premier dirigible pilot.
Consumers are urged to try Bisulated Magnesia for stomach relief. A teaspoonful of four tablets after meals neutralizes acidity, sweetens the stomach, and prevents fermentation, enabling easier digestion and improved health. Obtain Bisulated Magnesia prepared for stomach use at any drug store.
The article notes a rise in life insurance adoption through group policies, expanding access to many who lacked coverage. It cites 58 million-dollar-plus policies in 1923 versus 323 in 1930, underscoring substantial growth in high-value coverages alongside small individual amounts. Miller's Worm Powders claim effective worm treatment for children, painless and thorough, with tonical health benefits.
Victor Brander a Cochrane lumber merchant contracted a violent cough and unknowingly bit a metal dental plate measuring 144 by 144 inches that lodged in his lung. Dr S B McMillan of the Lockwood Clinic Toronto performed a lengthy delicate bronchoscopy to extract the object after more than two hours of careful manipulation.
The text explains that with a 365 day year the festival fixed to a date drifts one day earlier each four years. After 1,460 years the cycle realigns and returns to the starting point, having occurred in every season.
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports that 1929 figures for the biscuit confectionery chocolate and cocoa industry show capital invested at 55 million 320 thousand 902 dollars with 13 thousand 73 employed. Salaries and wages reach 12 million 765 thousand 876 dollars and materials cost 27 million 717 thousand 889 dollars while product value stands at 62 million 492 thousand 801 dollars across 281 establishments.
Canadian farmers are forecast a 300000 saving from the hatchery approval policy of the Department of Agriculture. 134 hatcheries operate producing about 5 million baby chicks yearly at low prices with records showing low mortality. Dr J D Kellogg's asthma remedy is marketed as a natural vapor treatment offering relief.
A brief exchange centers on a clerk reminding a guest to take the sign as they depart. The guest retorts with a quip suggesting the sign should be changed to ask if anything is left. The moment captures a humorous office interaction.
Mrs. Alchamond Lalonde of 2481 St. James St. Montreal reports relief from grippe exhaustion nervousness and sleepless nights after four boxes of Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. She recommends the pills to everyone and notes availability at drugstores or by mail from The T Milburn Co Toronto.
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