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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 26, 1921
Page
6
An advertisement warns that deep hollow coughs are dangerous and urges using Catarrhozone with Catarrho gone Inhaler. It claims the remedy clears nostrils and treats coughs colds bronchial irritation and catarrhal trouble. Sold everywhere two months for $1.00 or small size 50c.
Miss Angela runs a city alley clubhouse for tough boys on Mercy Street. When a landlord demands the house, she fights to keep it alive, but a stern visit from John Davenport forces a turning point as Jack confronts his father.
Mr Davenport meets Miss Angela Sheridan and discusses forming a neighborhood club for boys. Jack, once alone and financially well off but craving affection, witnesses the group’s warmth. Davenport pledges support, plans a clubhouse, and the boys donate a silver spoon as a token of their friendship.
Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Tudor recalls Lord Fisher’s drive to push naval design during the war. He says Fisher claimed a talk with the Chancellor of the Exchequer approving unlimited light craft up to light cruisers, joking they would build two whoppers with 15 inch guns to sink any German light cruiser, leading to ships like the Furious and the Glorious.
A Byron Central Michigan hen owned by T. N. Mitchel laid double yolked eggs daily for three weeks. It then produced a six ounce egg nine and five sixteenths inches long and one half inch wide in the center, containing two yolks in addition to a perfectly normal sized egg.
Letters from Vancouver and Albert County praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief and restored energy. Respondents say household and farm work become manageable again and urge others to seek the medicine.
The article urges strict kitchen and bedding hygiene with emphasis on clean beds, single beds, and sunlit rooms. It recommends waxed or oiled floors for mopping with disinfectant, sterilized second hand mattresses, and protective covers to prevent perspiration absorption. It advises airing bed linens daily and using unbleached muslin covers with secure fastenings.
Four liners arrive the same day in Montreal signaling the start of the season. The ships Minnedosa Canada Metagama from Liverpool and Canadian Fisher from the West Indies bring a heavy passenger movement. Third class passengers are nearly all British born, highlighting the season's mix.
An associate committee of the Honorary Advisory Council of Science and Industrial Research reports it is highly probable that vast deposits of low grade magneto iron ores can be smelted in Canada commercially. Canada imports iron ore and related products worth over 150 million dollars annually, with 94 percent of ore smelted domestically imported. A successful program could save Canada millions yearly.
London testimony from former prisoners reinforces Canadian accounts of harsh conditions in German prison camps. The evidence presented in the Leipzig trials suggests prosecutions will be serious, though convictions may be limited.
For 16 centuries the little republic of San Marino has preserved its independence, surrounded entirely by Italy.
Leaders of the Welsh miners protest against troop use calling it violence. They warn that further actions could threaten the country by tying up trains and halting industries.
An article describes a seaworm from Samoa so slender it resembles a straw and is eaten like an oyster, whether raw or cooked. It notes the planet Vents orbits the sun at about 22 miles per second.
C L Skin nick, a Winnipeg resident and former chief engineer on major ocean liners, rejoined the Canadian National Railway as a stationary engineer after taking Tanlac. He credits the medicine with ending four years of rheumatism and restoring appetite sleep and strength. He praises Tanlac and says it helped him feel like a renewed man.
The Department of Trade and Commerce reports practical tests of British Columbia timbers Douglas fir BC spruce and western hemlock by H M Board of Works for the Imperial Institute advisory committee prove satisfactory. They are now included in official timber specifications as alternatives to European joinery timbers.
The report shows Alberta creamery butter valued at 5 512 500 and dairy butter at 25 972 500 for the year 1920. These figures indicate the province’s dairy product production value and market scope.
Report notes that while members of the British royal family are not required to pay taxes on their property they do offer voluntary payments as a courtesy. The discussion highlights the symbolic nature of royal taxation practices and public expectations.
The London Morning Post argues that a Franco British alliance will stabilize Europe and deter Central Europe and Hungary’s ferment, Balkans unrest, and Russian Asia intrigues. United Britain and France would attract forces for order on both sides of the Atlantic.
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