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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1930
Page
6
A sedentary worker recounts relief from chronic headaches and dizziness after adopting Wohlrusen Salts to improve digestion and elimination. He notes winter morning circulation issues, but at age 54 now enjoys year round cold baths, better appetite, and a sense of fitness and joy in living.
France unveils the Promethee a 1500 ton submarine cruiser 295 feet in length to join its fleet. A Montreal to Paris spring 1931 flight is hoped by pilot Rudolph Page. Ontario forestry logs over 14000 flown hours this year. Edmund Gullion wins the fifth International Oratorical contest in Washington. Paul Leduc places second among eight nations.
At the Parliament Buildings in Edmonton the advisory weed board reviewed sixteen supervisors’ efforts to keep soil free from weeds under FE L Gray, field crops commissioner. Recommendations will go to the Department of Agriculture for important undertakings next year.
Great Bear Lake in the Mackenzie district of the Northwest Territories is widely regarded as the largest lake entirely within Canadian territory. It covers about 12 000 square miles.
The Royal William, built in Quebec in 1833 and Canadian owned, became the first vessel to cross the Atlantic powered solely by steam. This marked a milestone in maritime propulsion and transatlantic travel.
In the Toronto Mail and Empire view the R-101 disaster shocks public consciousness like the Titanic but Britain continues to build great ocean liners. The loss may delay the imperial air service and cost air experts, yet the imperial programme will endure as Britain turns failure into lasting triumphs.
Women adopt sheer woollen frocks with tailored lines and a buttoned vest. Style Nos 922 and sizes 16 to 42 bust offer easy handling, with color options in green or red tweed and matching crepe trims. Send 25 cents to Fashion Bureau with name address pattern number and size requested.
The article marks the ten year milestone since the first 1920 Pittsburgh broadcast and the Harding Cox returns, noting early crystal-detector sets and earphone sharing. It describes rapid growth, regulatory needs, and later improvements with vacuum tubes and loudspeakers expanding reach and quality. It compares early broadcasting to today’s television expansion and notes the rise of related industries.
A recipe yields six large waffles from 2 cups flour and 4 teaspoons baking powder. Mix yolks with cups milk and sifted dry ingredients then fold in melted butter and stiffly beaten egg whites. Serve with 24 spoon melted butter and 2 cups honey, heated with butter.
The Regina Evening Leader-Post lauds Australia’s Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith for a 10,000 mile England to Australia flight in nine days and 234 hours, beating the prior record by over five days despite recent medical setbacks. It places him among the world’s top aviators and honors British imperial prestige.
About two hours after eating many apples suffer sour stomachs from over stimulated nerves and excess acid. Neutralize with Phillips Milk of Magnesia a tasteless liquid. Quick effective method physicians have trusted for over fifty years. 50c bottles at drugstores. Look for Phillips Milk of Magnesia on wrapper and bottle.
The golden text from John 20.28 features Thomas’s proclamation “My Lord and My God.” The lesson covers John 11.14-16, 14.5-8, 20.24-29, 21.1, 2. with devotional reading from Proverbs 3.13-20, guiding readers through faith in recognition of Jesus as Lord and God and practical encouragement for trust across key gospel passages.
Three thousand year old barley from Tell Fara in Palestine, dating to Solomon’s era, has been received by Manitoba Agriculture College. Archaeologist Sir Flinders Petrie discovered it, with the courtesy of Dr. C. T. Currelly of the Royal Ontario Museum. The specimen resembles charcoal in color and texture but preserves barley seed shape clearly.
Recipe notes scalloped sweet potatoes with apples. Layer half the sliced potatoes, half the apples, half the sugar, half the butter and salt. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Bake in a moderate oven for one hour.
Benjamin Tibbits, at St John New Brunswick, built and used the Reindeer to power steamships with the first compound steam engine. The invention reduced fuel use and transformed marine transportation.
In Port Arthur A Swanson exhibited new garden fruits including a banana melon described as between a banana and cucumber with cantaloupe texture and taste, and an orange peach that resembles a hybrid of orange and peach with grapefruit-like flavor. Both grow on vines.
Canada’s wooden shipbuilding reached its zenith in 1865. In 1852 Quebec alone housed 25 shipyards and eight floating docks employing about 5,000 workers.
The Canadian Sugar Factories Limited refinery at Raymond Alberta will likely run through January end due to a heavy beet crop around 11000 tons. Slicing of beets began September 25th last.
A succinct meditation traces perceptions of self from youth to middle age. The author contrasts certainty and doubt across age milestones 20 30 40 and 50, concluding with a tacit surrender to unresolved questions.
A ruby weighing about 100 carats has been found in upper Burma. The discovery is kept secret but claim it is flawless with excellent color and could rank among the world’s most priceless gems.
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for liver complaints and biliousness. It claims to stimulate bile flow and act as a gentle laxative, presenting the product as a mild tonic with vegetable ingredients and no calomel.
An English company Anglo-Western Oils enters the Southern Alberta oil development and will begin by drilling two wells in the Milk River field soon.
This meditation traces Thomas Didymus as a realist who fears death in Bethany and doubts Jesus’ resurrection until personal evidence convinces him. It contrasts Thomas’s practical faith with Jesus’ claim that He is the Way, the Truth, and the Life and notes the post resurrection appearances in John 20 and 21.
The remark contrasts early motor speed with horse sense, noting that a fast vehicle signified a horse being lively rather than implying drunken behavior by a person. It hints at older regional humor about transportation and propriety.
Georgetown in British Guiana announces the installation of the world’s sole semi automatic waterworks system. The milestone highlights advances in municipal infrastructure showcasing innovative technology in a Caribbean capital.
Wilhjaumur Stefannson, Arctic veteran, expresses strong belief in Sir Hubert Wilkins touring the North Pole by submarine. He notes no icebergs within 400 miles of the Pole, cites shallow ice floes, and argues submarines could pass under them. He contrasts polar flight risks with submarine passage.
A traditional dessert described as nearly self serving by using a can of Borden Eagle Brand Condensed Milk simmered in water for two and a half hours. After cooling the can is opened to release a smooth pudding, served with whipped cream or nut meats.
Farmers in Alberta use the Purebred Bull Purchase Act passed in the last Legislature session. Many applicants seek Red Polled bulls, previously less popular, and Dairy Shorthorn bulls are in demand. The movement signals renewed diversification in farming.
An actor quips about a prior verbal pay arrangement after agreeing to a verbal contract with an agent. The agent assures the agreement settles the matter with a promise of a formal contract later.
A woman seeks remarriage despite a will clause that directs her deceased husband's fortune to his brother. She reveals the twist: she plans to marry the brother, turning the bequest into his inheritance.
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