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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1929
Page
7
A reader recalls Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick remedy for excess stomach acid. In a vivid scene Janet and Donald host a Vancouver social gathering where Connie’s struggle with dress and self-image unfolds, revealing family finances and tender concern.
In a rugged Canadian logging setting Hoopla saves a wounded friend as a fire claims a life. The camp mourns Blackie while Wilkinson argues the fate of a logger and the rain brings relief as Janet arrives for Labor Day celebrations with a mix of sports and pleasures among camps and Indigenous riders.
Public health warnings urge vigilance against influenza and common cold. A simple remedy is gurgling with Nerviline thrice daily to kill throat germs and rubbing the chest may ease congestion. Dr Hamilton's Pills aid purification and prevent griping while Nerviline is touted as preventive.
Miss Muriel Gibson of Huggett Alberta describes a two month skin eruption with severe itching and disfigurement that cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The notice promotes Cuticura products including Soap Shaving Stick and Talcum with depot address for orders.
A woman notes the distress in a man's demeanor and asks if he is enjoying himself, her dark eyes fixed on him as the scene ends with a prompt to continue.
The book by Sir Edward Henry highlights fingerprints as a key for crime detection. It notes 1927 identifications vastly exceed previous methods, based on fixed body measurements. Scotland Yard records ring fingers. slips split into 64 subgroups. a practiced officer can search 100,000 slips in five to six minutes using visual salient features.
John A. Stoneman of Saskatoon has been named to the board of railway commissioners replacing Hon. Frank Oliver who recently retired. He led the United Farmers of Canada and serves on the Royal Grain Commission appointed by the Saskatchewan Government to study grain trade conditions. He will assume duties after the grain commission finishes.
A Pearson's Weekly note claims Britons associate the five shilling coin with misfortune and many service workers refuse to handle it. The writer likens the superstition to the American quarter dollar, arguing its many thirteens fuel anxious beliefs about luck.
An advertisement for Baby's Own Tablets promotes them as a gentle laxative suitable for infants and children. It claims they regulate bowels neutralize indigestion and fever and aid sleep without opiates or harmful drugs. A testimonial from Mrs Earl Taylor of Owen Sound Ontario supports their use and availability is via local dealers or mail order at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
Workmen digging a cellar at Buet zow Mecklenburg uncover an ancient observatory dating to 1181 B C A stone circle marks sun positions through the year serving as a chronicle Instruments are stone and in excellent condition allowing solar altitude readings Museums compete to acquire the relic sought by collectors.
A new telephone link between Stockholm Sweden and Buenos Aires Argentina has begun operation spanning 8062 miles. The service connects two major capitals enhancing international communications.
A devotional note cites Luke 22 42 not my will but thine be done and vows to align with God's will. Also mentions the Sherman Big Tree in Sequoia National Park California producing seeds yearly and notes the first native Canadian woman author published in 1801 with about 600 authors since.
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