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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
6
Nellie, a twenty one year old orphan, chooses independence in the city over life as a farmer's wife. She endures loneliness and illness in a hot, crowded room before Ned and Aunt Maria visit, hinting at a possible return home.
In a village tale Nellie returns home after illness and realizes city life does not suit her. Ned, protective and affectionate, confesses intentions to marry and live in a large farmhouse, while Nellie hints at a possible city visit but signals readiness to stay in the country. The daisies frame their quiet promise.
An advertisement claims Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills restore energy and nerve strength for nervous headaches dizziness and related symptoms. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. M. Damgand of Youngs Cove Road NB and lists price 50 cents a box with mail order options from The Milburn Co. Limited Toronto Ontario.
The article notes a deadly ongoing struggle between humans and wild animals in India. Last year elephants, hyenas, bears, leopards, tigers and other beasts caused hundreds to thousands of deaths while poisonous snakes killed tens of thousands. Large floods reduced small prey, increasing predation on humans.
A brisk rubbing with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil promises immediate absorption and tissue penetration to relieve lame back. The liniment sinks in and removes pain quickly, with ample grounds claimed for its effectiveness.
The Vancouver city health department annual report shows drug examinations nearly doubled in 1920 versus the prior year and more than five times 1917. For 1920 the department analyzed 2,148 samples of opium morphine heroin and cocaine for the police. In 1919 the count was 1,133. in 1918 it was 512. and in 1917 it stood at 429.
The halibut stands as the largest member of the fatish family.
Dr Rea Proctor McGee explains how neglect of the mouth affects overall health, noting goiter and thyroid issues linked to dental infection. He urges early mouth care from childhood and cites case evidence of thyroid improvement after dental treatment.
Sailors fear bad fortune if anyone aboard a ship accidentally counts the crew. The superstition warns that tallying people invites misfortune at sea.
At first symptoms of sore throat that presage ulceration and inflammation take a spoonful of Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil with a little sugar to improve taste. It will allay irritation and prevent ulceration and swelling, and those prone to quinsy have reportedly become immune to attacks.
S Larcombe of Birtle Manitoba is named winner of the Manitoba Free Press sweepstake tied to the National Soil Products Exhibition held in Winnipeg last January. This marks his fourth sweepstake victory.
The Pekin death report states English sociologist mathematician and philosopher Bertrand Russell died after arriving in China in 1920 for a lecture. The notice confirms his death location and scholarly prominence and notes his long career across multiple disciplines.
Joe Sullivan once of Imboden Arkansas paralyzed in childhood edited a paper and became mayor before 21. Now age 29 he earns 7000 dollars yearly as writer and head of the Michigan Hospital School at Farmington near Detroit funded by a million dollar gift from Mayor Couzens. The school will have no steps to climb and is for cripples. Arkansas Methodist lauds his career.
A thoughtful reflection equates art with practice and method. It frames beauty as intrinsic to how tasks are performed rather than a separate object.
Under British army regulations no soldier is eligible for married quarters unless he is 26 years of age. The policy sets a minimum age for accommodation eligibility within the force.
Briand declares it his greatest wish to bring the 1924 Olympics to Paris and promises government backing. France pledges moral and financial aid to build the stadium if Paris hosts, with plans to be presented to the international Olympic committee at Lucerne in June.
The text notes rose violet and orange blossom as the foremost flowers used in creating scents, distinguishing them from the many varieties employed in perfumery.
The Australian water lizard, about three to four feet long, traverses long distances on land by walking upright on its hind legs.
The Royalite Company, capitalized at 1,000,000, will develop the Okotoks and Black Diamond oil districts in Alberta. Imperial Oil holds 800,000 of Royalite stock, with 200,000 held by the Dingman interests. Imperial Oil has contracted to spend 400,000 on developments.
The giant California conifer in Calaveras grove rises 327 feet high and 90 feet in circumference. It is believed to be between 3,000 and 4,000 years old.
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