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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1934
Page
2
The article marks the sixteenth anniversary of Armistice Day, noting global observances, red poppies, and memorial rites. It urges ongoing memory beyond November 11, condemns war, and calls Canada to lead in world peace, curb selfish nationalism, and foster lasting disarmament.
Noel Coward praises the Dominion drama festival as a firm, theatre minded movement in Canada during his Ottawa visit. He hopes to attend a future festival and may stay into spring. The 36 year old writer will soon head to Milwaukee for a rehearsal of Point Valain ahead of Boston’s Christmas opening.
The National Famine Relief Commission warns losses by Chinese farmers and peasants due to the spring and summer drought and heat wave may top 1.2 billion dollars based on reports from affected districts.
Indigestion relief ad promotes Kruschen Salts with a free trial bottle and regular package redeemable if unsatisfied. The note warns a potential Canada domestic shortage next spring due to 1934 production and carry-over not meeting half normal needs, citing Dominion Seed Branch.
Advertises Dr Werner's Powder as a dental cement that keeps false teeth tight and secure, prevents slipping, and cushions gums for comfort. Claims to keep the mouth sanitary and breath pleasant with a small drugstore price.
Italian dramatist and novelist Luigi Pirandello receives the Nobel Prize in literature chosen from many candidates. The award, worth about 45000 dollars, honors his varied writings including plays and prose such as Six Characters in Search of an Author and The Man With the Flower in His Mouth.
A woman asserts she can drive a two inch nail home with a single hammer strike, a boast framed as reckless driving by observers.
The Canadian Manufacturers Association reports improved general business in Canada since spring 1933, aligned with the Produced in Canada exhibit in Montreal. For the year ending September 1934 exports to empire nations reached about $324 million, higher than 1930, while exports to foreign countries dropped to about $307 million from $567 million in 1930.
Canada graded hogs for 43 weeks ending October 25 reach 2 373 094 head, down 172 459 from the same period in 1933. The drop reflects tighter markets and weaker demand affecting producers across regions.
E. B. Ramsay, chairman of the board of grain commissioners, promised that a representative from the Peace River district will be added to the western board of grain standards.
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