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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
6
Eleanor H Porter depicts Miss Flora entangled by promises of vast wealth via bank slips and bonds. Mr Chalmers guides her into a secure vault stash while rumors swirl through Hillerton. The Blaisdells’ fortune draws gawkers as the town reads an extensive bequest totaling their startling rise in status.
A reader credits Dr. Chase's Nerve Food with rebuilding a run down system and ending persistent headaches after seven boxes. The ad notes the product costs 50c a box and is sold by Toronto dealer Edmanson Bates & Co. Limited.
Town buzzes over the rumored South American expedition and Fulton bequest leaves Blaisdell family in the glare of reporters. Mrs Hattie Blaisdell enjoys renewed attention while Mr Smith guards his notes and shocks at the flood of inquiries as life in Hillerton grows ever more dramatic.
In early December Mrs. Hattie locates a satisfactory home near the Gaylord place after a long search. She repaints, repapers, adds two bathrooms and begins furnishing, noting that even common taste demands many bathrooms. Maggie Duff assists as Mr. Smith enters the scene.
The piece counsels perseverance and willpower for workers and promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills for headaches indigestion and fatigue. It claims the pills keep the system clean tone the blood and restore energy, with a price of 25 cents and availability through The Catarrhozone Co in Montreal.
Postwar reports note Britain had developed a new tank by armistice time. Since then further progress emerged with an amphibious tank that can traverse rough terrain and float across streams and canals, marking a notable advance in mechanized warfare.
In a century the sun's diameter increases by five miles. The current width is about 60,000 miles. Observers note this gradual change as a long term astronomical trend with no immediate effects.
An English correspondent recalls 1779 public conveyance drivers in Paris who struck and sent a deputation to the King at Choisy. Louis XVI initially promised justice but then warned the strikers of punishment for interrupting a public service and causing inconvenience to Paris.
A British produced film depicts the Battle of Jutland using model ships on a mimic sea. Each ship moved a sixteenth of an inch between exposures to show precise maneuvers, reflecting patient effort and expert involvement.
U S Public Health Service reports 100 rats destroyed by fumigation on a steamship arriving in San Francisco. Nine of the rodents were killed in the four lifeboats, suggesting rats sought escape routes during the voyage.
Philosophical proverb on timing and smart action. Emphasizes decisive, informed conduct over mere speed to reach a goal.
An old newspaper note promotes a long established remedy for dysentery claiming it prevents constipation while stopping abnormal discharge. It asserts the product has a 76 year reputation and discusses the severe weakness caused by the disease.
A Saskatchewan reader reports severe dysentery eight years ago with weight loss from 154 to 125 pounds. After trying many medicines, one bottle of Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry cured the diarrhea and dysentery. Price 50 cents a bottle, The T. Milburn Co. Limited, Toronto Ont.
George H. Nickels of Milwaukee testifies Tanlac restored his health and added 27 pounds after six months of indigestion bloating loss of appetite and nervous distress now replaced by strong appetite steady digestion and energy. He praises Tanlac as unequaled and says it is endorsed by many well known people.
Animals and birds exhibit varied sleeping postures. Elephants sleep standing. herds guard at night. Bats hang head downward. Birds tuck heads tailward and sleep with the beak under a wing. Ducks paddle in circles on open water to avoid drifting ashore. foxes and wolves curl up. lions and big cats lie stretched. owls close their eyes with eyelid screens to sleep in daylight.
The piece argues that recovery hinges on reopening European markets and ending wasteful armaments. Once trade is rebuilt, unemployment relief can be funded on a sound economic basis.
A wry medieval style remark notes that wealth does not guarantee joy, while some people would test the truth by accumulating funds merely to see if money can buy lasting contentment.
The metal trade in the United States under normal conditions supports about two million workers. The text notes that a young oak root can lift a six ton granite block. It also claims there are over 200 000 lepers in India.
A Meaford Ontario woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing chronic backache and female weakness. The ad highlights energy return and improved spirits and invites readers with health concerns to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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