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Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 28, 1930

Page

4

The Teeth Cure For Many Ailments Revealed

The Mayo Clinic urges full mouth examinations for all patients as diseased teeth can trigger systemic illness. Immigrant diets with simple foods and less refined sugar correlate with healthier teeth, while pyorrhea and toothache signal DO need dental care. Regular six month visits and careful brushing help prevent decay and gum disease.

Italy Greece Balkan States Poland Germany Mayo Clinic

Will a simple, witnessed paper save families legal costs

An Ontario judge notes that only about one third of people leave wills. Procrastination and deathbed wills cause costly disputes. He urges readers to write a will this week even on foolscap, witnessed by a neighbor, to avoid expensive probate and ensure clear beneficiary allocations.

Ontario

More Sweet Clover Planted In West

Dominion Seed Branch notes a record rise in sweet clover seed sowing across prairie provinces in 1930. Saskatchewan and Manitoba push expansion while sugar producers distribute seed to beet growers to boost beet production and soil fertility.

West Dominion Seed Prairie Saskatchewan Canada Manitoba

Royal names and house lineage noted in age of titles

The text discusses how monarchs would be addressed as ordinary citizens with surnames such as Wind sor for King George and Wettin for King Edward, with Victoria before marriage as Miss Guelph, and identifies the House of Hanover family name as Guelph.

King George George Windsor Edward Albert Edward Wettin Queen Victoria Guelph House of Hanover

Trains Continue Running Despite 260 Car Collisions Last Year

A brief report notes motor cars collided with trains 260 times in the past year, yet train services remain in operation with crews continuing schedules and safety measures.

NHL President Frank Calder Heads Annual Meeting

Frank Calder, president of the National Hockey League, chaired the annual meeting in Toronto. He is noted as a leading figure in professional hockey in Canada and international hockey since the league’s expansion, regarded as a first class executive and the best hockey man in America today.

Frank Calder National Hockey League Toronto Calder Canada N.H.L America

Machinery Care of Locomotives in Historic Practice

The article describes how locomotives are stabled after journeys and carefully prepared for the next trip. It details coal box cleaning, staff inspections, periodic overhauls at 5000 10000 and 20000 mile intervals, 10000 mile reconditioning at central workshops, and the use of history cards. It notes drivers bear responsibility to ensure fuel water supplies and proper lubrication before departure.

Universal crop plan praised by British official

The Imperial Bureau on Soil Science prepares papers on a culture for lucerne clover seed aiming to make cultivation practicable globally. Rt. Hon. Charles Addison, parliamentary secretary of the British Ministry of Agriculture, announced this in the House of Commons.

Imperial Bureau On Soil Science Charles Addison Ministry of Agriculture House of Commons

Island well renamed Niaufou Island in South Pacific

The South Pacific island formerly called Tincan Island is officially named Niaufou Island. Astronomers will observe a total solar eclipse there next October. The name derives from mail practice where letters are sealed in a tin can and thrown overboard by the monthly inter-island steamer, with a native swimmer rescuing them.

Niaufou Island South Pacific

Demand For Land Sees Record Entries Near Prince Albert

The demand for 160 acre free homestead lands in Western Canada rises with 2,564 entries in the first quarter, totaling 410 240 acres. Manitoba 108 entries, Saskatchewan 929, Alberta 1 420, British Columbia 107. Prince Albert district leads with 409 entries. A $10 registration fee and three year cultivation/residence requirements apply.

Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Railway Belt Peace River British Columbia Prince Albert Edmonton Peace River District

Bible sales reach new high with 40 million copies sold

Record year sees over forty million Bibles sold, led by the British and Foreign Bible Society with 12 million copies and the American Bible Society totaling 15 million. National Bible Society of Scotland adds five million, with Welsh scripture sales rising to 66 thousand. The society prints Bible parts in 630 languages.

British and Foreign Bible Society London England National Bible Society Scotland American Bible Society Commons Wales

Fenton Warns Against Fears at Montreal Banquet

Hon. J. E. Fenton Minister of Trade and Customs told the Montreal gathering of the Canadian Manufacturers’ Association that abolishing unemployment and war fears would cure two great human fears. He spoke during the Quebec division’s annual banquet en route home from a naval parley.

J. E. Fenton Trade and Customs Quebec Canadian Manufacturers’ Association Montreal Fenton Naval

Waterfowl Observerships Coordinates Across North America

Hundreds of voluntary observers across North America collect data on waterfowl counts on specific days each month. Canada reports go to the National Parks of Canada, Department of the Interior, Ottawa, while United States reports go to the Biological Survey, Washington, D.C.

North America Canada National Parks of Canada Department of the Interior Ottawa United States Biological Survey Washington, D.C

Timothy seed production compared for broadcast and row sowing

An experiment at Kapuskasing Ontario compares Timothy seed yield from broadcasting seed with red clover and in rows 12 and 24 inches apart. The study uses mixed plots with nurse crops barley or oats, noting some first-year meadows fail, likely due to smothering. Overall broadcast sowing shows little difference from row sowing and may avoid extra cultivation costs.

Canada Dominion Experimental Station Kapuskasing Ontario

How Name Rocky Mountains Originated in Early Records

The diary of James Knight from 1716 notes a band of Mountain Indians and a mountainous country hard to see the peaks from clear weather. The 1730 Beauharnois sketch uses montages de Pierres Brillantes. The name evolves through Legardeur de St Pierre 1752 as montagnes de Roche, translation of Cree assinwati and Blackfoot mistakis.

York Factory Hudson Bay James Knight Rocky Mountains Geographic Board of Canada Beauharnois France Ochagach la Verendrye Canada Lake Superior Montagnes de Pierres Brillantes Jonathan Carver Legardeur de St. Pierre Montagnes de Roche Prairies Rockies

Names of composers reflect their music says historical note

The article observes that composer names hint at character and style. Handel is linked to commerce, Haydn to health or moors, Brahms to broom, Bach to brook, Verdi to green, Wagner to cartwright, and Byrd and Cherubini resemble their music in meaning.

Handel Haydn Brahms Hamburg Bach Verdi Green Wagner Cartwright Byrd Cherubini

Canada to Ratify World Court Protocol

Canadian delegate Raoul Dandurand told the League of Nations council that Canada will deposit instruments ratifying the protocol that revises the world court statutes in connection with Canada joining the court. Parliament recently approved the ratification.

Raoul Dandurand Council of the League of Nations Council Canada League World Court of International Justice World Court

Alcohol as Motor Fuel Gains Use in Philippines

Alcohol is being used extensively as a motor fuel in the Philippines, with growing emphasis on ethanol blends. Industry observers note rising adoption among motorists and manufacturers, supported by local policies and fuel suppliers expanding distribution.

The Philippines

Britain Leads In Luxurious Flying

Britain asserts leadership in aviation with the coming fleet of British Imperial Airways air liners linking London and Paris and other cities. The 40 passenger craft offer two cabins including a smokers area, a bar and buffet, with ornate decoration and card tables. Built by Handley Page, the liners epitomize British craft and mark transcontinental potential. Britain is said to lead in air, land, and sea transport.

Jules Btleriot English Channel M. Bleriot British Imperial Airways London Paris Bremen Atlantic Handley-Page Company Bagdad Dornier Britain

Advice From One Who Knows Less Than Four Years Ago

Thomas Nicholson arrived in Montreal from England and, after wandering and hardship, sought aid from the Protestant Employment Bureau. He worked in labor and harvest jobs, saved funds, and rose to an assistant manager position at a divisional plant in Vancouver, declaring Canadians must adapt and pursue opportunity.

Thomas Nicholson Montreal England Protestant Employment Bureau West Canada Nicholson Vancouver

Had First Choice The Doctor Of A Country Village

A village tale tells how the doctor’s two daughters are admired as the prettiest in the district. While walking they meet two boys, a local lad and a visitor, who question their identity and hear a biting remark about the doctor’s generosity.

Walking Help Cuts Distance For Two Travelers

A quoted exchange from Pages Gaies, Yverdon, describes two people aiding each other on a journey. One plans to walk to a place ten miles away, and the other suggests walking halfway to reduce the burden to five miles each.

Gaies Yverdon

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Charles Mayo Berlin J. McCannell Great Lakes Fort William Port McNicoll Canadian Pacific Assiniboia Canadan World Court Imperial Airways
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