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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 21, 1935
Page
2
Thousands of new graduates face a troubled, postwar world as they enter law medicine nursing teaching and engineering. The piece urges youth to choose service over self and to uphold justice and moral responsibility in a time of upheaval.
The Royal Air Force plans a stratosphere ascent in August to regain the airplane altitude record for Britain. Donati holds the current 47 572 feet world mark. A special machine is being built by the Air Ministry for this mission and the crew will train like Schneider Trophy pilots. A Decompression Chamber test will simulate high altitude conditions at Farnborough.
A reader asserts Kruschen Salts cured a four year lumbago attack after two weeks in hospital and ongoing use. The letter credits the six salts with purifying the bloodstream and restoring elimination, claiming continued relief.
The 1935 McKim's Directory of Canadian Publications reports an increase of 62 new publications, a sign of improved business conditions, with failures down from the prior year. It is the twenty-eighth edition from A. McKim Limited, listing provincial and city markets, populations, industries, and market characteristics. Inquiries go to McKim offices in six cities.
Ernesto Mascelli, a former soldier who lost his sight in the war, has taken up sculpture in Rome. He began modeling only four years ago and relies on memory to recall shapes, often working in darkness after others at home have gone to bed. His autonomous skill earns praise in Italian art circles.
In a child’s playful exchange a boy compares his father’s role as a mounted police officer to a foot officer. The mother’s pun questions the etiquette of law enforcement and a joke about shortcuts and Roman days closes the fragment.
The Midwest Conservation Alliance urges a one year closed season on waterfowl across 11 midwest states and three Canadian provinces. Notable supporters include W. G. Ross Kermit Roosevelt and Jack Miner as counsellors. Petitions target President Roosevelt for action and Canada is invited to join.
The article explains wood alcohol or methyl alcohol produced from hardwood during charcoal manufacture and via a catalyst using hydrogen and carbon monoxide with zinc oxide. It details dangers, denaturation role with ethyl alcohol, and its applications in dyes, solvents, detergents, and disinfectants. It also notes by products like methyl acetate, ketones, and allyl alcohol used in various products including pain relief ointments.
Seed requirements vary by soybean variety and planting method. Raw seeding needs 30 to 45 pounds per acre while drilled seeding uses 90 to 120 pounds per acre. Spacing should be 1 to 2 inches for raw planting and 2 to 3 inches for drilled rows. At Ottawa Central Experimental Farm, mid May seeding is satisfactory.
A German crafts a cannon using steel tubes wrapped with silk thread to reach the required size. Silk thread allegedly has greater tenacity than steel wire of equal diameter, enabling the final weapon’s construction.
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