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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
4
The Free Press notes a wave of church closings next Sunday for Harvest Thanksgiving showing harmony among local churches. Napinka also held an English Church Thanksgiving Service last Sunday reflecting the same sentiment.
The Holland Observer praises gasoline threshers on Hooper Bros farm as cutting wheat loss and labor costs. The device threshes 1300 to 1400 bushels daily with steady operation and on farm ownership, reducing risk and hazards of steam outfits while increasing producer incentives.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Vellineau at Arrow River on Wednesday October 16 1907.
A letter from Charchbridge dated July 15 1907 praises Celie Remedy and requests agency rights for Tae Hackney Stock Food Co of Winnipeg Man. The note expresses satisfaction and asks for shipment of listed goods.
A special train will take supporters from Miniota to Hamiota on Monday October 21 for Mr Borden s meeting. Fare is 70c from Miniota 45c from Arrow River and 1 We Crandell Return after the speeches. The event is expected to draw the largest crowd yet for Marquette constituency with a skating rink venue secured and local ladies organizing a reception.
Provis and Sons offered for sale at London Poyland, Brandon land plots by Kensington Brandon Land Development Co. Ltd. Vendors were represented by J. C. Murray and Arthur Wilks. First lot about 33 yards. seller proposed sixpence a yard, then about fivepence if many lots sold. No bids were made amid questions on details.
A meeting to plan Saint Andrew's night events is scheduled for Tuesday evening next the 22nd in R G R Mackenzies Office. All Scotchmen are urged to attend and arrange the occasion with a nod to Scottish traditions and a toast with haggis.
The piece urges threshers to consider life insurance alongside business activity. It stresses that securing coverage matters as much as keeping the outfit running and protecting wife and family during the busy season.
A. J. Leader is listed as box 50 address in Miniota and identified as general agent for Royal Victoria Life Insurance Company of Montreal.
Neepawa residents rejects local option by 272 to 131 amid a near full turnout. Ward results show First 59 29 Second 117 56 Third 96 46 totaling 403 votes. Pro and anti temperance factions cite hotel burdens and accommodation needs as key factors. No further votes for two years as hotels reopen after result.
The town’s elevators report brisk activity as farmers bring in new wheat samples. McDonald and Strachan delivered grain. Frazer threshed and sold on the track with expected high yield. Samples vary from No 1 Northern to No 2 Northern and prices rise to 1.03. First carloads shipped Friday and Saturday by Lake of the Woods and Imperial Elevator companies.
A warning that ordinary colds predispose to pneumonia chronic catarrh and other infections. It argues that severe diseases follow colds and notes that diphtheria scarlet fever measles and whooping cough are likelier with a cold. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold at Miniota Drug Store.
A humorous exchange reveals a scheme to cover postage using a five cent stamp with a two cent stamp affixed beside it and a minus sign, making up three cents. The dialogue highlights savvy handling of a box lacking three cent stamps and the improvised stamping method.
In 1953 while in the army George M. Felton of South Gibson Pennsylvania suffered chronic diarrhoea. He tried many remedies with no lasting relief until Mr. Whiles of his town recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, which stopped it at once. Sold by the Mirita Store.
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