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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 26, 1930
Page
7
Grandma and Charmian navigate a aging Wickfield home as Jim, Charmian, and Doctor Howe test loyalties and plans. The eve of a festival looms while emotional undercurrents pull at family bonds, finances, and reputations amid village gossip and church life.
The gyro pilot Iron Mike appears as a new labor saving device for ships. It uses gyro compass linked to electricity to hold a straight course, reducing rudder use and saving speed. Experts say it complements experienced helmsmen and may cut costs, while traditional hands remain ready to take control when near port.
Glenn Stewart of Easton Maryland and A Noel Trippe depart January 23 from Miami aboard the 64 foot Centaur to follow Columbus first voyage route. They aim to determine Columbus movements between Watling Island landing and his departure three months later. They expect findings may revise school texts.
Larkin started selling tea door to door in humble beginnings and rose to head a major Canadian tea company with plantations in Ceylon. He packed tea in metal packages and became a household name in Canada. He died suddenly in London where he lived as Canada’s representative, trusted and effective though not a famed orator.
The Forest Service program distributing forest trees to prairie farmers has raised vegetable gardens and orchards in the Prairie Provinces. Inspections show most shelter-belt owners now grow vegetables, many cultivate small fruits, and some plant fruit trees. Divorce is rare in Sweden, land of safety matches.
Childs constant joy and duty prompt care for minor ailments. Baby’s Own Tablets, promoted as safe for newborns, claim to cleanse bowels and soothe stomachs, relieving colic, digestion issues, constipation, and teething pains. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont for 25 cents.
An old man tending coats at the governor's mansion observes a prominent politician rummaging rooms. He asks if he can help as the politician seeks a new hat bought for ten dollars yesterday. The bystander notes many new hats have already been searched over an hour or more.
A brief item notes Minard’s will kill corns or a similar local joke. The column critiques talking pictures and audience nuisance lines while a speaker questions how to sell cheese.
After 25 years of making scientific hearing aids, Canadian Acousticon Ltd. unveils the Acousticos with a tiny earpiece no larger than a dime. The device transmits sound clearly to subnormal ears and promises health benefits. Free 10 day home trial offered. send name and address to Toronto address.
The page juxtaposes proverbs on anger from Ecclesiastics and the Dhammapada with a humorous advertisement for Miller's Worm Powders claiming painless relief for child worms. It closes with a wife jokes about a stenographer husband.
The number of buffaloes in the United States in primitive times is estimated to have been between 50,000,000 and 75,000,000 head.
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