Jamada Faces Challenge Transporting Timber to Coast
A note on Jamada’s rich interior timber supply hindered by small streams unable to carry logs to the coast, posing a geographic and logistical hurdle for export.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
7
A note on Jamada’s rich interior timber supply hindered by small streams unable to carry logs to the coast, posing a geographic and logistical hurdle for export.
A garbled advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy with a $100 reward for proof. It asserts internal treatment cures catarrh by affecting body fluids and claims testimonials to support efficacy. The text mentions Toledo Ohio and druggists as sources and references family pills.
The article argues that strict but just discipline fosters obedience without harshness. It describes parenting by loving limits, starting in infancy with regular habits, and handling revolts firmly yet fairly.
The schooner Alena, 27 days from the Columbia River under Captain Abrahamson, reached San Diego after two days in a southeast dust cloud. Crew swept sand from the lumber cargo and rigging while trying to keep grit out of their eyes and faces.
A proposal to exhume Emma Lady Hamilton’s remains from Calais and move them to Westminster Abbey is debated as a tribute to Nelson. Proponents claim her influence helped Nelson return to sea and win Trafalgar, while opponents say motives are self serving and note her ample income from annuities.
A Louisville Courier Journal reader endorses a plan for countries to swap children for a few years to learn languages. The idea would involve families from England and Germany exchanging youths to gain cultural experience, with references exchanged. The writer even suggests swapping with a family in Siberia.
The summer months bring cholera infantum colic diarrhoea and dysentery risks to babies. Mothers should prevent or quickly treat these troubles with Baby's Own Tablets which regulate the bowels and stomach and are safe. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Fragmentary verse imagery describes a curfew tolling at day’s end and a herd moving toward the sea while an automobile makes a record journey. The lines evoke mortality and the passage of time through motion and stillness.
A historical notice extols rats as destroyers of livestock and nests, citing attacks on horses and hogs and the ability to steal items for nest building. It links plague deaths in India to rat-borne disease and praises cheap worm exterminators as accessible to all.
A light hearted scene unfolds when Edith meets a earnest parson at dinner. He declares his mission is to save young men, and she replies with a playful demand asking him to save one for herself. The anecdote ends with a witty quip about matchmaking.
A local reader signs a testimonial praising MINARD'S Liniment as the best and effective for horse flesh. The note is dated from Woodlands Middleton Nova Scotia and bears the signature W 8 Pineo.
Odd royal scraps including Queen Victoria silk stockings and orange blossom from her wedding bouquet were sold at Manor House in Knaresborough near Harrogate. The iron table held more heirlooms such as King Edward and King George bridal cake fragments, Lord Nelson’s garter, Pauline Bonaparte's shoes, and Napoleon silver.
A doctor in Windsor Ontario endorses Postum over coffee for recuperating patients. He notes its use in his family and with pneumonia and typhoid fever, claiming it boosts strength and energy while avoiding caffeine. The letter cites widespread store adoption and urges others to use it as a nutritious beverage.
The article discusses italics as a tool of emphasis in writing. It argues italics reflect the writer's sense of importance and reveal character, shaping how readers perceive and remember the text. It notes italics can be used for impact or overused, signaling the writer's style and intent.
An Oi! nat, Dr. Thomas Electric Oil, was introduced over thirty years ago to meet a small market. Its recognized merits created a wide field of demand, and it is now known and prized throughout this hemisphere with nothing equal to it.
Sir William White, a leading naval architect, argues that commercial costs and operating expenses limit ship size. He notes few harbors have channels or docks large enough for very big vessels, so while some large ships may ply select routes, most ocean traffic will remain with vessels of moderate size.
Brief item notes that France produces few hairpins domestically with most supply sourced from England and Germany. The regional trade angle highlights import reliance and cross border commerce as manufacturers adjust to domestic capacity limits.
A party of eastern manufacturers on a Canadian Northwest journey faced a three hour delay. After failed appeals to the conductor and crew, a Montreal hint saves the day by signaling that George Ham's laundry is aboard. The engine is urged to reach the destination on time, and the train arrives three minutes early.
A study proposes tidal power for Schleswig Holstein using ebb and flow to drive turbines. Nordstrand would connect to the mainland via two reservoirs, a 1500 acre high water and a 1250 acre low water, ensuring constant head for turbines.
The article urges use of Dr J D Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial to combat infant bowel complaints seen in cholera morbus. It asserts the cordial is safe for the smallest children and free of injurious substances, claiming this remedy could save many lives.
A courtroom quip presents a judge asking a woman and man about marriage. The man jokes he has been married nearly three days, illustrating a light take on domestic friction and understanding.
The Birmingham Age Herald reports a quarrel between Nothing Serious Bilfour and Miss Wapple after they fell from a motor boat. Miss Wapple likely to reconcile, while Tom notes no thrill in yachting due to lack of dodging and cussing while speeding. Australia is taller than California trees. A Frenchman invented the envelope in 1653.
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