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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 15, 1930
Page
7
Nick and Gay, craving independence, flee their rules bound romance and rush to wed at a shabby town office. They confront a dismal scene with a tobacco-stained clerk and a groaning spittoon, tempered by a calm Lincoln portrait and Nick’s quiet resolve to marry Gay.
Denmark announced plans to scrap one of its two remaining cruisers and sell the other, likely to China, as the world powers haggle over naval reductions. The move reflects an effort to practice naval disarmament rhetoric with concrete action.
An old advertisement touts a pure vegetable preparation for diarrhea constipation and general infantile ailments. It claims children prefer its taste and urges buyers to seek the genuine product with Chas. H. Fletcher's signature on the wrapper.
Dr W W Chipman, McGill emeritus obstetrics gynecology professor, visited the Peace River country and discussed a possible airborne health service similar to rural Australia. He noted doctors and nurses should be deployed where needed, praised hospitals, and observed settlers remained optimistic despite low wheat prices.
In the Le Seur County tale from the Dakota frontier a big Irishman Patrick Sheethan carried a 100 pound sack of flour for over 60 miles in about 24 hours after an ox died. The feat, though not front page news, is likened to a modern athletic effort. The piece also mentions Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a general pain killer with praised usefulness.
The passage argues that a nation cannot maintain its strength without broad funded research into Nature and must seize practical discoveries promptly to advance science, technology, and economic power. It emphasizes enduring support for fundamental inquiry as a strategic priority.
A week passed before London learned of the Crimean War as rapid modern transmission methods did not exist, with news arriving by messenger in the era.
Winnipeg speaker Hon. W. J. Major described Iceland as largely unemployment free with a 105,000 population and only four or five unemployed adults. He praised Reykjavik’s similarity to Canadian cities, high literacy, strong schools and literature, plus the country’s resourceful, industrious people.
It is natural for children to be happy and active. When fretful or disinclined to play, something is usually wrong in the digestive tract. Baby's Own Tablets gently regulate the stomach and bowels, drive out constipation and indigestion, break up colds and fevers, and ease teething pains. Mrs. W. E. Forsyth of Dover, N.B., swears by them for fretful babies troubled with colds or sour stomach. Sold by medicine dealers or 25 cents a box by The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont.
A bookseller head discovers the Machlinia Book of Hours, England's first illustrated book, dating to the mid 15th century. Valued at about $100,000, the vellum volume contains eight woodcut illustrations of key biblical scenes and may head to America.
An advertised liniment for horses promotes relief from sore necks galls distemper callouses and spavins. It claims to remove proud flesh and hoof rot and to stop bleeding instantly.
The Duchess of York, daughter of a Scottish peer, has notable English blood due to Bowes ancestry. She is descended from Edmund of Langley, the first Duke of York and a son of King Edward III.
Diamond Dyes offer high quality anilines to give true bright colors to dresses and drapes. They promise clear even color that holds through wear and washing without re dyed look. Priced at 15 cents at drug stores.
A devotional note cites Psalm xlviii 14 and Horatius Bonar on seeking a divine guide. It asserts God as eternal guide, patient with human flaws, and capable of shaping character even through hard paths for spiritual profitability, as echoed by Theodore Dwight Woolsey.
Dr. G. E. Richards head of Toronto General Hospital X ray department and director of a company involved in the project says his investigations over three to four years uncovered a wide radium ore deposit near Wilberforce Haldiburton County Ontario. The ore averaged 186 milligrammes of radium per ton, higher than ore from the Belgian Congo, the then main world supplier.
A fragrant skin and hair care product praised for soothing cooling effects. It tones and softens the complexion without stickiness, suitable for hands face and as a hair fixative. Particularly helpful for roughness or chafing caused by weather conditions.
In Lloydminster this year wheat yields reach 40 to 50 bushels per acre and oats yield 90 to 100 bushels per acre. An active sale of farming machinery accompanies the season with a machinery agent noting more threshing outfits sold this fall than in the previous three seasons.
Readable fragments describe Harold's wedding as quite fair with puffed rice noted as part of the celebration. The item hints at festive details from the wedding, emphasizing a playful catering quirk without additional context.
The T. Milburn Co. Ltd of Toronto Ontario has offered a market item for eighty five years. The listing notes the company’s long standing presence in the market with a traditional posting.
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