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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 12, 1936
Page
2
Commentary warns of a $162 million deficit for the year ending March 31 with an expected near $100 million shortfall next year. It argues sales tax increases burden both rich and poor, notes potential price hikes, and weighs Oklahoma style tax billing as a model to curb hidden levies.
The Bulletin shows Canadian Airways uniforms for pilots on air mail runs with blue attire and Canada Goose insignia. It notes two way radio equipment on Vancouver to Seattle planes and describes a London housing project, a sun temple with hanging gardens and cantilevered, pyramid style flats designed for private sky gardens and a market hall.
Archaeologists report glass artifacts dating to 1400 BC unearthed in multiple Egyptian tombs, suggesting advanced glassmaking techniques in ancient Egypt and shedding light on trade and cultural links of the period. The discoveries include beads and small vessels, highlighting craftsmanship and ceremonial use.
The Hampton Wick church offers boiled eggs butter rolls marmalade and tea to attendees after morning services. The vicar initiated the idea and pays the cost, providing a welcoming aid to worshippers.
US Secretary Hull at Washington urged lowering trade barriers to revive world trade and curb economic distress. He warned excessive barriers threaten peace and could fuel social unrest, dictatorships, and war. A revived reciprocal policy, he said, is essential to restore global health and national resilience.
A recipe set lists ingredients such as butter sugar egg yolk milk flour baking powder and salt with cocoa and vegetable coloring. Steps describe creaming butter beating in sugar adding yolk milk and flour then layering chocolate and colored dough before rolling chilling and baking slices at 350 degrees for about ten minutes.
F Napier Denison of Gonzales Hill observatory retires after 48 years as superintendent of the Dominion government meteorological bureau at Victoria. He passes the post to W A Thorn of Toronto and plans continued scientific work focusing on global earth tremors. Denison is famed as a weather observer across the Dominion and Pacific coast.
Spain offers the longest school vacations in Europe at 122 days while Netherlands and Germany show short breaks. Dutch pupils enjoy 43 to 51 days off, Germans 31 to 45 days, and Danes and Italians about 45 days.
Two brothers lived apart by a chalk line for 62 years in Bakers Gulch New York. George Washington Coleman 79 vowed to carry on in the cabin after James Philatus Coleman 81 died of pneumonia. The one room held two separate worlds split by a visible boundary.
The barbels or whiskers of a cat fish are studded with taste buds along much of its body enabling the fish to taste foods that touch it from any direction.
Less than a day after the Queen Mary sailed the Clyde another famed ship was dragged stern first to a breakers yard. The 42,000 ton liner L Atlantique once symbolized Franco British ties and was burned in the English Channel years ago. Over 100 men will work about a year to dismantle her.
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