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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 16, 1927
Page
7
Cuticura shampoos and Cuticura ointment promote a healthy scalp by reducing dandruff and minor blemishes. Light applications of ointment aid dry areas and support a lasting hair health condition. A sample rack and depot address are provided for purchase and shaving stick noted.
In a train scene Helmi’s hard working grandmothers, a distressed mother, and a family, strive to restore cleanliness and dignity to Charlie. The conductor notes Finnish lullabies and a wary Edmonton stop reveals a Finnish girl sought by Winnipeg authorities, while Helmi toils to stay composed.
A traveler named Helmi rides toward Eagle Mines and glimpses three slag marked mines, jade river valleys, and twin peaks looming over the landscape. The conductor warns that the mines are about twenty miles away and chances to reach them before breakfast are slim in this rugged country.
Valise notes the mining town built on a six mile square saucer with twenty five acre plots for each signer, yet miners prefer wages over farming. Managers boast about giving workers a stake, but few plant or hoe. The article explains the mine’s uncertain future due to seam terminations and geological faults.
Dr. Norton C. Kahn reports on the Djukas of Dutch Guiana a matriarchal society where men win wives by artistic skill in carving and decoration and must keep producing fine goods to retain them. Polyandry is practiced and tobacco serves as money while traders rely on good will signalled by drums.
A concise notice notes that London now employs women veterinarians marking a milestone in the profession. This development highlights progress in gender representation within veterinary practice.
Aluminum serves countless uses and is touted here as an ideal container for tea. Red Rose Tea is now packed in aluminum with a money back guarantee if customers are not fully satisfied.
The Nelson, world’s largest battleship, has completed trial runs and becomes Atlantic Fleet flagship. At 660 feet long and 35,000 tons, she features 14 inch main armor, three 16 inch turrets, and a 23 knot speed from 45,000 hp turbines. Armament includes 16 inch, 6 inch, and 4.7 inch guns plus two submerged torpedo tubes. Complement runs 1,561. cost stated at $35.5 million with 225,600 dollar 16 inch guns.
A bashful young milkman tries to please clients and is asked by an elderly lady for her milk bill. He blushes and says his name is Jim. A second note mentions a toad obtaining water through its skin.
A young woman underwent abdominal adhesions removal at St Luke's Chicago via hypnotic anesthesia under Dr Alfred P Solomon and surgeon Dr Harold Jones. The operation lasted over an hour and was deemed successful. Officials say hypnotism has been used in surgery for decades but instances are rare and reviews will appear in medical journals.
A London constable efficiently managed traffic when a bus broke down in the Strand causing potential disruption. By directing half the halted vehicles to the offside while guiding oncoming traffic, a two way flow was maintained on part of the roadway.
Norris A. Huse of the Associated Press cites figures showing the industry spends about 1 million dollars annually to collect news. He notes the AP alone spends 8 million dollars yearly with around 80,000 people working to assemble 190 600 words of news sent via wires every 24 hours.
A compact meditation on living in the present and avoiding doom laden worry. The piece notes that fear of future misfortune often exceeds actual trouble and urges steady effort and calm anticipation. It cites global traders meeting in Paris to regulate international trade and quotes a doctor on wind induced sleepiness as a sleeping draught anecdote.
A proverb urges persistence when luck falters. It advises putting effort behind chances again and trying anew despite initial setbacks, urging action over resignation.
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