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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1931
Page
6
More than 100 spectators at Tokio were burned when a chemical sprayed by aircraft failed to vaporize. The British Territorial Army stands at 6 631 officers and 127 282 other ranks, down 85 officers and 1 785 other ranks in a year.
Charles W. Lowe M Sc botanical lecturer at the University of Manitoba has been elected to a Fellowship in the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Prof Lowe is renowned for his research on fresh water and marine algae and will shortly publish two papers on algae research in British Columbia.
A Sunday school lesson examines the parable of the rich man who hoards wealth and the danger of misusing riches. It contrasts luxury with duty to community and highlights the need for spiritual readiness and earnest service while awaiting the coming of the King.
J M Davidson, secretary of the Industrial Development Board of Manitoba, said in Montreal that Alberta’s industrial production tops 100 million dollars annually, Saskatchewan 60 million, and Manitoba 165 million. He noted Manitoba has 16.33 million more capital invested in manufacturing than in livestock, poultry, implements and machinery, and that Manitoba’s manufacturing output last year more than doubled the combined western returns from dairy, crops, poultry and honey.
Advertising is described as educational, uplifting minds from baser thoughts, creating desire for quality, and fueling ambition and energy. It is portrayed as integral to progress, guiding society forward with innovative influence.
A 5,000,000-volt lightning stroke on an Arkansas electric line is deemed weaker than machine power by scientists. The piece warns the public to treat lightning with respect, noting its capacity to split rocks, raze buildings, and wipe out cattle.
Investigations show that medical professionals in the United States donate services valued at 365 million dollars per year to patients unable to pay. By similar reckoning, Canadian physicians would give away about 30 million annually. Critics offer no comparable figure to counter these philanthropic claims.
At Mount Wilson Observatory, Dr. Charles E. St. John reports to Dr. Albert Einstein that the sun’s atmosphere reaches about 9,000 miles deep versus Earth’s 100 miles. The sun’s outer layer is ionized calcium, much heavier than hydrogen, and the Earth’s upper air loses oxygen and nitrogen with increasing altitude.
There is notable similarity between humans and lower animals in ailments from inflammation and injuries. Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil is presented as a reliable remedy for such ailments and mishaps in both humans and animals.
The Roads Department of Quebec warns drivers that carbon monoxide is a colorless odorless gas with no irritant action, making it undetectable by sight taste or smell. Its treacherous nature means dangerous quantities can exist without warning, posing a risk to motorists.
The Ministry of Transport will run an experimental scheme in spring closing Oxford Street to all slow traffic including horse-drawn vehicles from noon to 7 p.m. This makes the historic main east west artery car and horse free during a daily window. Worms sap the strength and under mine the vitality of children. Strengthen them by using Mother Graves Worm Exterminator to drive out the parasites.
A Blade editorial notes that Mussolini and Japan oppose war as does France and the United States while suggesting Switzerland could become a neutral focus amid rising tensions.
Authorities forecast a record pleasure boating season in Britain this year with higher registrations and more tourists choosing watercraft. Industry analysts cite favorable weather, expanding marina capacity, and growing leisure demand driving optimism across ports and clubs.
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