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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 09, 1922
Page
7
The Paris London air service uses a simple device to gauge fog depth above Croydon or Abbeville. A hair attached to a trigger and ring rises with a balloon. when the air dries, the hair contracts pulling the trigger and releasing the ring.
An old advertisement states Hall's Catarrh Medicine can treat catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh by taking it internally and affecting the bloodstream to reduce inflammation. It notes use by druggists and offers free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
The Wenatchee Valley in Washington shipped sixteen thousand carloads of apples in the year ending June 1, equalling about one apple per world resident. Yield is expected to be about ten percent lower this year. The district’s cooperative system serves as a model for similar crop regions.
London Ontario resident Mrs John Shuler reports recovery after typhoid fever using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. She says one bottle restored strength and health and endorses the tonic as a builder and restorer.
Mrs M M Taylor of London Ontario credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with transforming her health during middle age. She describes relief from nervousness fainting spells and heat flashes after starting the medicine, noting noticeable strength gains within weeks. She urges others to obtain the remedy at local drug stores and to seek free medical advice from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo or request trial tablets by mail to Dr. Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg Ontario.
The Ottawa Journal notes that U S visitors helped fuel Canada's appeal beyond alcohol laws. In 1930s terms 617000 American cars entered Canada with 537000 through Ontario while 43000 and 26000 entered via Quebec and British Columbia respectively.
A Harper's Magazine excerpt notes a clever boy and his mother. The ad urges mothers to protect infants from worms with Miller's Worm Powders, claiming the powder expels worms and serves as a health remedy for ailments that weaken and endanger infants.
C N R announces Mr. C. E. Abbott of Bessemer Alabama as Nipigon Trophy winner for 1922. The prize honors the largest speckled trout caught in Nipigon Waters by non residents with rod and line. Abbott’s fish weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces, measured 27 inches long, and 15 inches in girth, taken on a single hook with cockatoosh bait.
Corns cripple the feet and make walking painful yet Holloway's Corn Remover offers relief. The ad emphasizes accessible treatment and invites readers to try the product for comfort.
Department of Trade and Commerce reports Canada’s fish product value in 1921 at 34,931,935 dollars versus 49,241,339 in 1920 and 56,598,479 in 1919. Values reflect product marketed whether fresh, domestically prepared or factory made.
The Provincial Council of Women appeals to all Saskatchewan women to raise 50 000 for ongoing care of fifty tubercular women. A B Cook of the Sanatorium outlined plans for new facilities at Saskatoon and Regina and Fort Qu’Appelle. Donations to Mrs F W Bates Regina or to Mr Cook Fort Qu Appelle will be acknowledged promptly.
A Canadian testimonial declares Dr Williams Pink Pills restore vigor and treat rheumatic and nervous ailments by enriching the blood. A Victoria, PEI, resident recounts drastic recovery after trial, returning to work and feeling stronger. pills sold by druggists or direct mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The Wife and The Husband exchange a terse quip about clothing prices as the Baltimore Sun notes the humorous contrast. The husband voice echoes bitterness over expensive fashion while the wife comments on understanding women’s attire.
A brief epitaph humorously notes a dentist at rest, saying the grave shows him filling his last cavity with gravity. The line preserves a playful nod to dental work and final rest.
French financiers announce a project to rival Los Angeles by building a large motion picture city near Nice. The plan envisions studios, housing, and facilities to attract film production and related industries, signaling a major entertainment hub in the French Riviera.
A humorous exchange contrasts two characters over time. The mat ter-of-fact observer notes a policeman entering a side door and stopping a few minutes this morning, while the funny man quips about time’s flight.
A new oil lamp claims brighter, white light than gas or electricity and tests by the U.S Government and 35 universities deem it superior to 10 ordinary lamps. It burns kerosene cheaply, with no odor or smoke, and offers a 10 day free trial. Inventor T V Johnson invites inquiries and agency opportunities with potential monthly earnings.
The Washington Star quotes a young woman who refuses to return an engagement ring after jilting a suitor. She declares the ring is a perfectly good token though she deems the young man unworthy.
An advertising claim states that taking a tablet of Pape's Diapepsin neutralizes sour stomach indigestion and flatulence within moments. Druggists guarantee the product corrects digestion at once and ends stomach trouble for a few cents.
Reports to the Canadian national parks commissioner show the Canada United States migratory birds agreement yielding strong results with increases in black ducks cormorants gulls terns cranes Canada geese brant and plover. A captain resists a planned fight, declaring no fighting men in the regiment.
A 35 year old man, William J. Smith, died minutes after touching a 2.2 volt live wire while working on a Toronto pole. Rev Joseph Hartman named Roman Catholic chaplain of British Columbia penitentiary succeeding Rev A Michaels. London Board of Trade says dyestuffs from Germany under reparations will be distributed by British Dyestuffs Corporation in Manchester. London Times expects a U S trip to fund British debt after elections and before Christmas. Customs officers form a special force along the border to curb smuggling as Jacques Bureau proclaims. U S postal and telegraph offices will send transatlantic wireless messages via RCA and Marconi. Central Saskatchewan fall plowing up 25 percent from last season with broader crop acreage rise. Winnipeg Mayor Frank O Fowler says he will not seek re election. labor leaders consider F J Dixon for mayor.
An envelope marked Fine Aunts Department, Government House, Ottawa, postmarked Toronto, arrives at a Finance Department office with an inquiry about Victory Bonds. The quirky spelling draws attention as Ottawa reads a humorous misaddressed note.
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