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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

6

A Poison Storehouse in Every Home Promises Health

An advertisement claims the kidneys are vital filters and promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills made from Mandrake and Butternut. It asserts the medicine cleans up the system, tones the blood, and restores excretory organs, sold for 25 cents by dealers or The Catarr hozone Co Montreal.

Ham- Htee Hamilton

The Test by E. L. A Country Town Romance

Mary, nineteen and luminous, returns to her mother in a small town and is courted by James Holcomb, a worldly older man, while her first love Tom Daly, a poor gardener, offers true devotion. Mary chooses security over poverty, driven by her mother’s fear of ruin, until heartbreak reshapes her path.

Mary Tom Daly Tom Holcomb Egypt

Mary and Tom wed quietly after heartache and fortune

Mary breaks an engagement to marry Tom Daly in a cottage wedding after choosing love over city riches. James Holcomb gifts them 100000 dollars, and they begin life in the Daly cottage, with Mary keeping love and home at the center. The scene closes with memories of a long shared past and hope. Habits of cleanliness and dental care follow in a separate piece by Dr. McGee urging early tooth care to ensure healthy digestion and lifelong health.

Big City Mary Tom Parsonael James Holcomb

King Donates Coal to Windsor Poor Relief

King authorizes transfer of 25 tons of Windsor Castle coal to Windsor merchants for household use after telegram to the mayor. The move signals royal solicitude for the townspeople facing coal shortages.

Windsor Windsor Castle

Why not crown himself with glory by gold from mining shares

The question asks why a genius does not gain glory by developing a method to extract gold and silver from mining shares. It implies the impracticality or impossibility of converting mining equity into physical precious metals through a single process, highlighting rewards and feasibility issues.

Rotting Alive in Russian Camps

An appeal from Moscow alleges up to one hundred thousand educated Russians, mainly women and children, suffer torture in camps used as hostages during the civil war. A Canadian officer reports appalling conditions and specific torture cases, including a young officer’s daughter pinned to a table by a nail through her tongue and flogged for information.

Moscow Russia

Red Cross appeals to renew support and broaden mission

The text urges broader Red Cross work beyond wartime care addressing disease pestilence and child welfare. It appeals to readers to renew membership and identify with the emblem, highlighting compassionate service at home across the Dominion and world, urging action to protect loved ones.

Red Cross

Davies Chief Secretary to Lloyd George Noted for Memory

J T Davies, the prime minister’s principal secretary, handles vast correspondence and about one hundred daily phone calls. He maintains a sharp memory and is constantly visited by officials and those seeking interviews. He is a popular figure in political and diplomatic circles.

J. T. Davies Cabinet Lloyd George Mr. Davies

His First Shoes at 74 in Sodus NY

J. T. Cartman of Sodus New York at seventy four has just bought his first pair of shoes. He has worn boots all his life and would still prefer boots but cannot find shoes for sale in neighboring towns.

J. T. Cartman Sodus N.Y

Say It With Flowers Banquet Acknowledges Horticulturists

Dr. S. F. Tolmie, Federal Minister of Agriculture, addressed horticulturists at Ottawa praising their influence. He noted they help bashful men approach their loves by enabling a safer, refined alternative to the old courting methods through flowers.

S. F. Tolmie Ottawa

Want Right to Select Husbands in Japan Sparks Debate

The article notes Japan's move toward Westernizing norms as it discusses a push for women to influence marriage choices. It contrasts parental control over daughters’ marriages with men who easily find mates, arguing women need money and training to secure husbands.

Japan

Canada’s Western Banks Better Than American

Western Canada faces rising public awareness that farm credits rest on business principles. Manitoba moves to raise Rural Credits Act loan rates to seven percent, signaling a shift from underpriced public loans. Saskatchewan and Alberta officials weigh the Manitoba example. British Columbia shows reluctance to adopt a provincial bank. Calgary's Farm and Ranch Review editor notes banks in the West provide better service than U.S. banks after broad inquiries.

Manitoba Saagic Saskatchewan C. A. Dunning Alberta Mitchell British Columbia C. W. Peterson Farm and Ranch Review Calgary Canada

Japanese Business Women Demand Voting Rights

In Japan a large number of women head business houses employing many people and paying substantial taxes, yet suffrage is denied to them solely for being women. The piece highlights gender inequality in voting rights despite economic influence.

Japan

Freezone Promises Quick Relief for Corn Pain

An advertisement claims Freezone relieves ache from various corns and calluses instantly. It pitches a tiny bottle sold for a few cents and asserts the product removes hard and soft corns and even those between the toes with no residue.

Soviet Buys More Locomotives

The Soviet Government placed an order for 500 locomotives with German firms Krupps, Borsig, Hartmann, and Loewe. It is the second order after a prior 100 locomotive purchase largely paid in advance. Payment terms for the present order await negotiation, but the German manufacturers have accepted the deal.

Russia Fims Krupps Borsig Hartmann Loewe

A New Bee Found in Hertfordshire England

A pitch black large bee has been discovered in Hertfordshire. The insect and its nest are unusual, and neither has been recorded in England before.

England Hertfordshire

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