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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 11, 1925
Page
6
Royal Canadian Mounted Police completed a patrol of remarkable extent in the Cumberland Gulf Baffin Land district. Four officers led by Sergt. Wright traveled with dogs and sleds, covering 2230 miles on a single trip from coast to interior.
Nepeese daughter of Pierrot cages Baree the wolf dog for a pet as she nears seventeen. Government map-maker Siie- Donald photographs her birthday finery as tension grows between Nepeese and Pierrot Du Quesne. The Willow binds Baree’s babiche while Pierrot contemplates fate.
In late summer Baree joins the pack as Pierrot trains him for sledge work. Ne peese agrees to a week with the dogs. A sick Factor at Lac Rain looms over Pierrot as autumn approaches, while Willow plans longer travels with Baree toward midwinter schooling at Nelson House.
A Sarnia Ontario mother describes severe nerves and fainting spells after birth. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with stabilizing her condition, avoiding surgery, and allowing care of her 17 month old baby. She endorses the product to others and notes lasting improvement.
McTaggart plots to seize Nepeese using a photo gifted by MacDonald as tension rises at Lac Bain. Gregson remains entangled with Nepeese while Marie vanishes leaving McTaggart to decide his dangerous plan mid northern snows. McTaggart urges Gregson to take Marie’s kin with him.
Nepeese and Pierrot plan for the coming winter hunt as Baree the dog, loyal yet wary, bonds with her. Pierrot schemes to keep Baree resentful toward humans, hiding his motive behind protecting Nepeese from the master. A parallel farm ad promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil for livestock and horses.
The lifts at the Savoy Hotel in London are described as the swiftest in the world with three units in the check room. They reportedly travel at nearly 70 miles per hour and reach a room 100 feet above in just over one and a half seconds after a button is pressed.
A record BC find reports the largest silver nugget mined in British Columbia tipping the scales at 36 ounces. The discovery highlights historic mining prominence and adds a notable ore specimen to regional metal caches.
The Makwar dam on the Blue Nile south of Khartoum opens in January. Built at several million pounds by Lord Cowdray’s firm under Sir F T Hopkins, it employs 20000 workers and creates a 50 mile long lake with 16 460 miles of waterways irrigating over 30000 acres of desert boosting Egyptian cotton.
Mrs A Koshan of Ill Hamilton Ontario praises Baby's Own Tablets for children age four and three and says they are the only medicine used. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario sells the tablets for 25 cents a box.
An eminent scientist explains that human coloration links to salt intake and ancestral salt exposure. He notes white skin in Northern Europe with abundant salt, yellow tones in salt‑scarce regions like China and Greenland, brown skin on American plains and Malay Peninsula, and black skin in parts of West and Central Africa.
A friend recalls Alfred de Musset on the Brit tany coast trying to make pebbles skip across the waves. Lewis Hind recounts a Sandgate afternoon with Joseph Conrad and H. G. Wells also pursuing the same pastime.
The co operation and markets branch of the provincial department of agriculture will run a voluntary dressed turkey pool in Saskatchewan this fall. The pool is open to any turkey in the province, provided a local organization can assemble the birds.
King George states the Prince of Wales must resume serious study on his return from South America. The course includes economics civil government history and legal procedure to prepare him for the throne. His Oxford education was interrupted by war and travel, and the King notes gaps in his preparation.
One Canadian nurse at the Helsingfors gathering used a playful gesture to obtain breakfast honey. She waved and said buzz stylized to resemble a bee, prompting the waitress to bring honey to the table. The anecdote highlights quick thinking and humor amid travel delays.
A historical note states about twenty percent of the U S population lives in villages. A separate fact explains a torpedo covering 6 500 yards reaches its target in four minutes.
During the shipping season from April 1 to May 1, 2,470,000 seedlings and cuttings were sent from Indian Head to 3,080 farmers. Sutherland distributed 2,500,000 seedlings to 3,010 farmers. About $1,000,000 of broadleaf tree seedlings and cuttings have been distributed, along with nearly 1,400,000 young spruce and pine transplants.
Mrs J D McClintock of Charlotte Town describes severe heart distress and sleepless nights. She recounts nerves, visions of moving objects, and reliance on lights to sleep after reading a treatment write up from P W L.
An OCR fragment notes nerve pills sold by The T. Milburn Co. Limited of Toronto for 32 years. It claims users sleep soundly after taking multiple boxes and feel fine, with all dealers distributing the product in the market.
An industrious view describes the human heart as a tireless machine. It averages 70 beats per minute, totaling about 4,000 per hour, 100,000 per day, and over 20,000,000 times in a year.
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