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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 26, 1924
Page
6
A young woman riding for horses is seized by five men led by a dark, heavyset ringleader. They bind her to a birch tree with a lariat, steal her revolver, and plan a covert crossing into the United States. Her notes hazard a rescue plan as her father’s distant call spurs hope amid the looming pursuit.
The sum of £800 from gramophone records of messages to the children of the Empire, sold by the King and Queen on May 24, will be distributed among Western Canadian institutions. Beneficiaries include the British Columbia Fund for Crippled Children, Alberta Junior Red Cross Hospital in Calgary, and the Saskatchewan Children's Ward of the Tubercular Sanatorium at Fort Qu'Appelle.
Ontario reported 29 207 select bacon hogs in January up from 13 815 a year earlier. Alberta rose to 1 669 from 1 386 while Quebec declined to 4 185 from 7 152. Manitoba registered 2 793 this January versus 3 708 last January.
A scientific note asserts that a single tick of a precision watch allows a light beam to circle the Earth eight times, illustrating extreme speed and distance measures at minute time scales.
The piece extols counting one by one starting with the abacus and connects precision in daily life to personal identity. It argues that each child is unique and valued, not a mere number, with emphasis on names over tags and a steady, stepwise approach to tasks.
Hydraul ic turbine horsepower in Canada rose from 1 446 000 in 1912 to 2 970 000 in 1922 an increase of 105 percent in ten years. Coal use, despite population and factory growth, actually fell from 31.6 million tons in 1913 to 31.3 million tons in 1922 per official statistics.
An article explains building hotbeds from horse manure heat using a four to six foot high pile, watering to aid fermentation, layering soil, and a knock down frame with double sash glass for efficiency. It also mentions a London hospital experiment sealing patients in an oxygen rich bedroom for five days.
North Sacramento resident Frank Rikert, a former Illinois arrival in 1864, shows a Tanlac bottle and declares it saved his life after a flu left him weak and weight depleted. He credits continued use with regaining health and vigor and urges others to try Tanlac, noting widespread sales.
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