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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 19, 1927
Page
7
Eva St John plans a blameless social record to appease Helm and gain status. She aims to show kindness to the Girls' Friendly Home and uses tea visits to bolster gratitude for shelter food and gospel blessings, while masking self deception. The piece promises continuation.
In the common room Helmi confronts Mrs Wymuth after a fatal blow to a man she calls dead. The room tilts as police loom and Mrs Wymuth pressures Helmi to name her supplier. Helmi speaks, then is banished from meals as Eva St. John contemplates preserving her husband’s career.
Ottawa and Hamilton notices praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a thorough pick-me-up after childbirth. Mrs. Rene Paquin of Ottawa reports renewed energy and relief from pains. Mrs. T. Markie of Bazillton says the remedy relieved backache headaches and side pains.
The Prince of Wales Prince George and Premier Baldwin received three buffalo robes from Canada’s National Buffalo Park at Wainwright Alberta. The gifts were presented in Calgary by Hon Charles Stewart Minister of the Interior as a symbol of Western Canada and the buffalo’s storied recovery.
A 14th century Tudor house from Bildeston Suffolk has been dismantled and moved about eighty miles to a site near Chigwell Essex just outside London. Oak beams weigh up to a ton, with most over half a ton, and 100 lorry loads carried the pieces. Carpenters re erected the structure as the original builders would have done centuries ago. The house sits on seven acres with electric lighting and a £4500 freehold price.
A hunter plans an Africa trip and asks a sporting goods store to ship many carridges to Nigeria. He tries to bypass local staff but is told to place the order with the head office. The clerk remarks, We’re only a small boy with a bicycle here. A separate note mentions a rainbow in Siberia caused by sun reflections on snow.
Saunders Lros of Iron Springs bought a quarter section on the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation tract last July for 1894.80. He broke land in August and seeded 140 acres of spring wheat. Harvest yielded 4,581 bushels of No. 1 grade. One third of the crop valued at 1.33 per bushel would net 2,000, meaning Lethbridge Northern must return 105.20 to Saunders Bros if the wheat is sold today. The grain was harvested with a combine and graded No. 1 direct from the machine.
The article notes a shift from calling Canada a wooden country to a description as the softwoods store house of the Empire. It urges Canadians to conserve and utilize the nation’s great timber resource for patriotic and business reasons.
A terse exchange shows a guest complaining about an unmade bed after three weeks. The landlady rebukes the guest for expecting a stylish hotel and tells them to leave if they do not like the establishment.
Scotland Yard seeks the world’s tiniest portrait missing from a Royal Photographic Society exhibition. The image shows Niece, an inventor of an early photographic process, and requires enlargement 156000 times to reach the size of a half dollar.
In a dramatic scene a man in distress was rescued by a swimmer who ignored jeers from a bystander. The incident highlights quick action and the use of standard remedies briefly noted as Minard's Liniment for Asthma in the nearby coverage.
Viola Irene Cooper, a member of a multinational trader crew, returns to New York after a South Seas voyage aboard a San Francisco departure with friend Jean Schoen. She recalls adventures including a cannibal chief's joke proposal, shark fin meals, and dreams sparked by Stevenson and Conrad.
An anthology passage reflects on hope as essential to life and mood. Quoting Romans and poets, it contrasts hopeful vigor with despair, noting hope awakens the mind, sustains serenity, and eases pain through the seasons and daily toil.
A playful railway car dialogue features Mirard's Liniment for lumbago as a passenger boasts of storing furs in cold storage while another traveler jokes about cuff links and a nervous passenger asks about escape from an upper berth. The porter quips about oozing through a ventilator.
Mme. Rivera de la Souchere, a French countess, profiles a thriving rubber plantation and cattle farm in Indo China. Decorated with the Legion of Honor, she runs the enterprise alone, from the village to the villa for natives, proving remarkable self reliance in a distant colony.
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