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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 12, 1930
Page
6
An Early 20th century pitch touts Kruschen Salts as a daily morning remedy. It claims six vital salts detoxify the body, clear skin blemishes, reduce blackheads, and improve energy and brain function through improved nerve and gland health.
Sir James M Barrie elected chancellor of Edinburgh University succeeding Lord Balfour. Bell Labs president says plans for Atlantic cable from Newfoundland to Ireland. France to erect memorial for R 101 victims on disaster field. Canada’s fish catch for nine months up modest from 1929. Nobel Prize in medicine to Karl Landsteiner of Rockefeller Institute. Death of William Kingsford-Smith announced in Sydney. Canada and Australia hailed for aviation progress by C R Fairey. Canada’s seventh annual national flower show in Montreal largest ever with 125 sections filled. World record 357 eggs in 365 days set by white leghorn pullet five at Agassiz BC. 1850 tons flour shipped from Port Arthur to Aberdeen, Scotland and England.
The Saskatchewan Department of Education correspondence high school program has won strong support from rural parents, students and teachers. Enrollment reaches 461 with 1,200 application forms already issued in response to requests.
The Westminster Paper Company in New Westminster operates 24 hours daily with 100 staff to meet growing orders. It serves domestic trade and exports to Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, the West Indies, South America, and South Africa.
London observers compare the death of Lord Thomson the Air Minister in the R 101 disaster with the 100 year old death of William Huskisson former president of the Board of Trade. Huskisson was killed by a train during the opening of Britain’s first railway the Manchester and Liverpool line prompting early outcry over rail travel.
A tweed printed silk crepe frock features a rabot neck and sway-plaited lower skirt. Style No. 918 offers sizes 14 to 40 inch bust, in black canton crepe or dark green featherweight tweed, with yardage details and 25 cent pattern request to Fashion Bureau.
The World's Grain Exhibition and Conference invites slogans for a Regina event July 25 to August 6 1932 with a 500 prize for the best ten word slogan. No entry fee open to all. Up to three submissions per person due by January 31 1931 to Imperial Bank Chambers Regina Canada.
The world’s first metal base highway has been completed in Springfield Illinois as a test for wear and future highway construction. Iron plates were used on the rolled and levelled sub surface then covered by a mast ic sand cushion and brick wearing surface. The road is the first of three designs to be tested with keen industry interest.
A description extols Persian Balm as a cool refreshing cosmetic aiding beauty. It promises soothing, protective effects on skin, softening roughness from weather, and a fresh fragrant charm for hands and face, delivering smooth, flawless results.
A German inventor creates aluminum wings nine feet long attached to skis to let a skier take short flights. The rider sits seated in the center, with wings movable for takeoff and steering, adding a new thrill to skiing after gaining momentum.
The American Telephone and Telegraph Company plans regular commercial service between North America and Australia using a longest ever circuit. It comprises two radio links across the Atlantic and from England to Australia. The New York to Sydney line spans over 14,000 miles.
A French traffic report shows a daily average of ten fatalities on roads in the previous year. Officials urge stronger safety measures and stricter enforcement to reduce deaths and injuries across the country.
Canada now shows fur farming as a leading industry with a total capital of 22,980,617 dollars. Silver fox leads investments at 14,922,378 dollars, followed by muskrat, mink, otter, coyote, silver blue fox, and beaver among new and growing assets.
A vintage recipe card lists ingredients and steps for a mixed fruit loaf. It specifies shortening sugar eggs coffee milk flour baking powder raisins citron figs and folding in beaten egg whites before baking in a greased leaf pan for about one to one and a quarter hours.
Mix thoroughly 14% Ib chopped pork 44 Ib chopped beef 1 cup drained crushed canned pineapple 3 cups rolled cracker crumbs. Break in 1 egg. Work in 3 teaspoons salt and 1 4 teaspoon pepper. Pack into a bread pan and bake 45 minutes in a moderate oven 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Serve hot or cold.
A historical advertisement touts Douglas' Egyptian Liniment as a universal remedy. It claims the liniment stops bleeding instantly, cauterizes wounds, prevents blood poisoning, and prevents inflammation and proud flesh.
An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for indigestion sour stomach gas and headaches caused by excess stomach acid. It claims food fermentation and lump sensations signal acid excess and urges an anti acid treatment over crude methods.
Sunday school lesson on November 16 highlights a Gentile whose faith Jesus commends. The Golden Text declares guests from east west north and south sitting in God’s kingdom. Scriptural focus is Matthew 8 5 13 with devotional reading Isaiah 60 1 9.
The account in Luke 7 describes a Gentile centurion who built a synagogue in Capernaum pleading for his paralyzed servant. Jesus commends the centurion’s faith, heals the servant at a distance, and promises blessing in accordance with belief.
Hugh Walpole told a King's College London audience that only six books deserve the label literature. He named War and Peace, The Iliad, Keats' Poetry, Arabia Deserta, and The Canterbury Tales, noting his choice is as varied as possible.
The article describes rapid plant development on English truck farms using individual hot-houses. Each plant is provided with its own structure, either solid glass forcing jars or pyramid shaped metal frames with glass panes. Ventilation is provided by a top hole, and the latter frame is favored for easy pane replacement.
The Thelon game sanctuary east of Great Slave Lake, housing the last musk ox herds on the Canadian mainland, is closed to all hunting by both natives and non natives.
A health fact states blood in the average human circulates five times the nautical distance between New York and Manila in one year, illustrating extensive internal circulation.
The article notes rising criticism of the Labour government over Palestine policy, Lloyd George’s Liberal attack, tariff disputes, and a looming Imperial Conference. It cites plans to repeal the Trades Disputes Act and anticipated opposition from the Lords, signaling tense political prospects ahead.
An old medicinal oil once launched quietly now claims a continent wide reputation for its proven merits. The piece notes its early modest production and widespread esteem, asserting no equal exists. It ends with a humorous exchange about ambition and a clever Rolls-Royce jab.
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