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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1928
Page
2
After sour stomachs from sour foods, use Phillips Milk of Magnesia to neutralize excess acid. The tasteless dose in water provides quick relief and has been standard with physicians for 50 years. Get the genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia prescribed by doctors.
W A Irwin cites MacLean's Magazine to highlight Western Canada's rust crisis. Winnipeg Dominion Rust Laboratory and prairie universities pursue rust resistant bread wheat, aiming to preserve yields, quality and global markets amid yearly losses averaging 25 million dollars. Government funds and researcher pay are urged to ensure swift progress.
A farmer near Loivre struck a buried shell while ploughing, causing the death of four horses and injuring Maurice Rebetok. The next day a Polish farm hand mocked a similar shell, tossing it into the air. it exploded and killed him.
A Frenchman 300 years ago sewed a small cloth bag into the lining of his garment to guard valuables, inventing the first trousers pocket. This design moved from a waist bag. thieves could slip up and slit the string to steal contents.
In nine months 150000 persons have visited the health spas of Czecho-Slovakia, which stands as a record for health resorts.
The Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association selected Edmonton for its annual convention in July with side trips to Banff and Jasper. The Toronto head office seeks a new manager and has not yet found a satisfactory candidate. A delegation hopes S. J. Dornan will take the role, though he remains reluctant to leave the west.
Claiming to enrich and purify blood to drive out rheumatic pains, the ad cites Jos A Tully of Bobcaygeon Ontario who reports dramatic improvement after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. It notes pills are available from dealers or by mail for 50 cents a box via The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
Louis Jobin the Quebec wood carver, famed for the cigar store Indian origin claim and the 25 foot Our Lady of the Saguenay statue, died at 86. A tourist favorite near St. Anne de Beaupre, he was born in St. Raymond Portneuf and revered as a master carver of ancient lineage.
United States Biological Survey notes proofs of black headed gulls crossing from Germany to North America and kittiwakes from England to Newfoundland. A Labrador banded Arctic tern reached France and died. Some Canadian summer birds winter in Argentina and Chile. The piece ponders how birds navigate oceans without instruments or maps.
Peel oranges and dice pulp. Cut pineapple into pieces. Place into cocktail glasses, pour pineapple juice over, and sprinkle with minced cherries.
Commander Richard E. Byrd plans an Antarctic expedition next fall and may be joined by two Canadians. Dr Livingstone of Ottawa and Inspector Joy of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are considered for participation given their Arctic experience, though formal arrangements are incomplete.
Instructions for a baked rarebit with soft cheese and bread crumbs plus a suggestion that Holloway's Corn Remover relieves corns. The recipe uses eggs milk paprika salt and a buttered dish baked in a hot water bath for 35 minutes. The ad touts a powerful corn remover.
Population of Saskatchewan on June 1 1926 was 820 733 a rise of 63 228 since 1921 males outnumbered females by 72134 rural population 578206 urban 242532 seven cities 50 towns 260 villages Regina 37329 Saskatoon 31234 Moose Jaw 19039 It has many qualities Dr Thomas Eclectric Oils advertised as a remedy for cough cold sore throat sprains cuts and contusions acting as a medicine chest in itself
The advertisement warns that worms in children can cause convulsions and death if untreated. It promotes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a preventative measure to protect kids from these illnesses.
The operation of the National Parks of Canada as game sanctuaries has shown that sanctuary protection is the most successful method to restore native animals once believed endangered.
A letter from Nampa Idaho narrates a former Edmonton B and B gang worker who rode freight to Drumheller and Big Valley Munson and became a Christian. He sends seven dollars and fifty cents to Canadian National Railway passenger official Joseph Madill to cover his acts, asking forgiveness and noting God’s forgiveness and responsibility to the railway. The piece reframes faith in rail service with a wry notice at Sir Henry Thornton’s comment on service.
The world automobile speed record, once held by an Englishman, has been surpassed by another Englishman from the same county. The so called patient plodders are shown to move swiftly when required.
An earthquake wave was documented traveling across the Pacific Ocean at six miles per minute, illustrating rapid seismic energy transfer and broad reach of tremor effects.
A promotional note touts Diamond Dyes as true dyes that duplicate delicate tints for lingerie stockings dresses and drapes. It invites readers to call their druggist for a free Diamond Dye Cyclopedia and color samples or a free Color Craft book from Diamond Dyes Windsor Ontario.
May Lose Prestige MP John Millar asked if Britain complained about Canadian grain quality. Hon James Malcolm replied Liverpool Corn Exchange reported lower grades in the last two years. Whether due to bad seasons or inspection lapses remains unclear, but failure to maintain standards could hurt Canada's grain prestige in the market.
A Corrector Of Pulmonary Troubles claims many testimonials show the great efficacy of Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil in correcting disorders of the respiratory processes with experience as the best proof. The oil is recommended to all who suffer from these disorders and will allay inflammation in the bronchial tubes.
A brief blaze erupted in a Tower of London tower and was quickly extinguished. No injuries were reported and officials contained the incident with swift action.
A man who calls himself an idiot at times gets angry when others agree with the self insult. The piece explores his tense reactions and the social dynamics around self criticism.
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