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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1923
Page
6
Alene Carrel reported in 1912 that a mammalian heart kept alive outside the body beat for months. The article argues cells resist aging, suggests immortality potential, and links aging to external destructive forces, urging wiser living and hygiene to extend lifespan.
The Agassiz Dominion Experimental Farm in B C outlines a yearly poultry plan. It uses straw litter, a twice daily grain mix of cracked corn whole wheat and whole oats, a dry mash formula, wall mounted self feeders for mash and minerals, green feed kale chard clover mangels, skim milk and constant water, plus dust baths near each pen.
Foreman on a schoolhouse project sought a plasterer but a union connector refused, saying there was no place to park his car. The foreman joked that workers must hire their own chandlers, prompting the plasterer to decline the job as unsuitable.
Joseph C. Beck served 36 years in the railway mail service between Chicago and Cleveland on the New York Central. He traveled 2,997,000 miles, about 12 trips around the earth, endured several wrecks with no injuries, and now plans retirement.
A note on ancient Greek funeral practice describes planting mallow and asphodel around graves to nourish the dead. The passage ties these seeds to the belief in sustaining souls in the afterlife.
The prairie provinces begin serious corn production with Alberta leading the push through the Alberta Corn Growers Association and a Maple Creek show in Saskatchewan. Alberta reports 450 farmers growing corn with 27 000 acres planned. Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta show dramatic yield gains and high per acre values, with corn outsizing wheat in value per acre.
The article argues that newsprint relies on timber from spruce and balsam forests and warns that fires and scarce pulpwood threaten production. It calls on Canadian newspaper publishers to lead a campaign for forest conservation, aiming for permanent timber production and responsible policy.
A recent estimate shows the majority of cooking in the United States relies on gas as the primary fuel. The figures underscore ongoing energy patterns and appliance choices in households nationwide.
After breakfast Chuckles the Brownie learns to ride a bicycle to slip unseen from the camp. Queen Lowliness notes his mud stained suit and plans to send a brave rider to scout an approaching army of Cruel Brownies. The Brownie cooks pack a lunch as Chuckles speeds away amid cheers.
Dr. William Held of Chicago spoke after three months abroad on glandular treatment and cellular theory. He claimed advances explain premature old age senility epilepsy high blood pressure and many diseases, suggesting people may live much longer in the future.
Columbia University tops enrollment with 27 339 resident students, followed by California 20 983, then University of Pennsylvania 14 534, College of the City of New York 14 067, and New York University 12 336, reflecting ongoing demand across major campuses.
Professor Ruby Green Smith of Cornell University argues a farm wife would earn at least 3800 dollars annually for roles including seamstress laundress cook nurse assistant hired man and general manager, reflecting the value of household labor.
A Philadelphia Record note cites Evanston Illinois where plasterers earn over $100 a week, pulling students from the gospel ministry, while a civil engineer with many degrees declines professorship to plaster for higher pay, reflecting a broader auto era shift.
August visitors to Banff Park set records with 3 652 autos at East Gate and 1 945 on Windermere Road, totaling 7 197 cars since the park opened June 14.
In Northern India the African mari gold is kept as a sacred flower, revered for its cultural and ceremonial significance.
The story of Mike Dowling, a Chicago newsboy who, at fourteen, weathered a Minnesota blizzard losing his feet and hands, rises to a citizen of achievement. He worked through schooling, taught, led as Minnesota House Speaker, and helped crippled children while building a life of public service and family support.
General MacBrien returns to London after touring French and Belgian sites including Vimy Ridge. He notes rapid construction in the region and remarks most battlefields have changed except at Vimy Ridge. He praises the chosen locations for the St Julien war memorial and other memorial sites.
Cities maintain low death rates through sanitary rules and water supply. A poultry farm is a small chicken city with birds of limited intelligence. The owner bears responsibility for sanitation and water, and must supply the common sense needed for proper management.
The Canadian National Railways will erect a 90 by 110 foot classical building beside the Canadian Government structure at the British Empire Exhibition. Contracts are signed and construction starts immediately. It will house extensive exhibits on agriculture horticulture mining industry and tourism plus a 250 seat cinematograph hall showing films on Canada. Architect is Eustache G Bird of Toronto.
The article describes how jaw bones are shaped to bear chewing forces, protected by the muco periosteum, and the role of alveoli and membranes in tooth support. It notes that chewing pressures can reach 250 pounds per square inch and that tooth loss concentrates stress on remaining teeth, risking bone inflammation and loss. Keeping teeth healthy preserves jaw strength as nature intended.
At Rosthern Saskatchewan Dominion Experimental Station, seven or eight years of fall purchases and spring sales yielded profits after feed costs, with cattle sourced from oats and barley regions. Feeding winter cattle provides farm employment, recycles rough feeds, and improves land fertility. A 1921-22 trial found turnips and sunflower silage nearly match turnips in feeding value when part of a full ration.
A passenger questions adding a five foot two inch by ten inch shelf in sleeping berths to replace the hammock. The idea would help store clothes, but the plan raises concerns about accessing the shelf without acrobatic effort in the limited space.
Under the cruelty to animals bill Sir Walter da Frece proposed insects be included but agreed to exclude them after noting difficulty convicting for cruelty to a flea. The act now protects reptiles and fish as well as existing animals.
One of the largest lumbering operations in British Columbia is slated by Weyerhauser interests. A new mill, estimated at 1.5 million dollars, will be built at Chemainus on Vancouver Island, where the company controls thousands of acres of prime timber.
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