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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 09, 1927
Page
7
The British Government Actuary Sir Alfred Watson reports life tables from the 1971 census showing married women live longer than single women. Mortality rates for widows are higher, especially after age 27, with married women generally faring better than singles or widows.
Helmi absorbs a plan of freedom as she travels by train toward Saskatoon Edmonton and Fagie Mines. She imagines independence, dreams of buying the Girls Friendly Home, and recalls Aunt Lili’s warning while passing fellow travelers and a bustling dining car scene.
Ontario woman Mrs Nea Bowerr recounts severe weakness and nursing care. After three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her health improved markedly and she recommends it to others.
Miss Emily Doll of Riverton Man recounts a year of severe pimples with itching and disfigurement. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with healing after using a free sample and purchasing both products.
The Saskatchewan Health Officials Association adopted a resolution urging the Dominion Department of Agriculture to extend its eradication program for bovine tuberculosis. Dr. H. C. Burroughs was elected president, with Dr. J. J. Jackson and R. H. Murray named to top posts, and a 1928 Saskatoon convention planned.
The mayor adds a motorcycle patrol and issues instructions to throw short walls in the path of speeding drivers. Constantinople’s narrow cobbled streets do not deter reckless chauffeurs, who cause many casualties. A next campaign targets excessive automobile noise.
The fall season brings frequent colds as weather swings to warm and damp. Baby's Own Tablets are described as a mother’s aid to prevent or banish colds, acting gently as a laxative to keep bowels and stomach clear. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cts a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Native Sons of British Columbia and Hudsons Bay Company fund and present eight John Innes paintings to the University of British Columbia. Magistrate H C Shaw accepts on behalf of the university board of governors. The event marks a lasting cultural gift for future generations in British Columbia.
An exhibition at Grand Central Palace New York featured a demonstration by Hugh Gernsback showing a goldfish bowl sound amplified 20 000 000 times to resemble distant thunder. Human heartbeats and paper bag noises were transformed into hammer blows and firecrackers, illustrating early radio and audio technology.
The Finnish Parliament introduces a Swedish built voting system with desks for each member holding Aye and No buttons. A central large table records results behind the Speaker in about two seconds, replacing the previous fifteen minute divisions. A member voting by pressing both buttons signals abstention, and a lamp confirms the action.
Dr Adams notes Palestine prosperity under British rule with suppressed brigandage improved roads and widening development. He cites a thousand two hundred military personnel including British. Lord Plumer as High Commissioner praised for administration. He says improved conditions reflect the British way to aid other lands.
Witty Madrid quip notes affection wanes after marriage while pre marriage displays may be overdone. Exchange mocks sentiment about Abondio’s death as a sign of misfortune.
A devotional excerpt urging faith in God as refuge and source of confidence. It quotes Proverbs and verses by Anna Shipton and Thorold, emphasizing trust in divine care amid grief, sin, holiness, and daily needs.
A schoolyard exchange contrasts veterinary remedy with snack lore as a teacher asks about butter and a pupil replies that it makes popcorn better with. The light banter reflects rural humor and everyday life in a small community.
An advertisement extols Castoria as a safe, gentle remedy for colic, constipation, diarrhea, and sleep in infants. It touts its vegetable formula, no harsh taste, and endorsements by physicians, plus a care book on baby feeding included with Fletcher’s Castoria.
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