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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 22, 1930
Page
7
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick, harmless cure for excess stomach acid and indigestion, claiming it neutralizes acid in minutes and has been a physician favored standard for 50 years.
After a rushed wedding in a dim office, Gay and Nick encounter Mr. Bartlett who gifts them an invitation to his hillside camp. The quirky old man’s open-hearted offer helps them reset from the ceremony’s chilling memory and settle into a calmer plan for their immediate future.
Nick resists leaving Gay as they travel after Mr. Bartlett's hospitality. Gay sits beneath a pine tree with the girl and boy at her feet. He jokes about ending his quest and admits new, tamer traits while imagining a routine life on Elm Street. To be continued.
North Battleford legion branch provides a car load of potatoes to the Assiniboia branch for distrubtion to drought affected families. The shipment, already dispatched from a northern city, supports distressed settlers in the district.
Miss Elsie Gregory MacGill of Vancouver becomes the first North American woman with an aeronautical engineering degree after earning an MSE from the University of Michigan. She already held BSc from the University of British Columbia and an engineering degree from the University of Toronto.
Douglas Egyptian Liniment stands alone in efficacy stopping bleeding instantly cauterizing wounds and preventing blood poisoning as claimed by advertisements of the period.
The Em press of Britain, a 42,000 ton Canadian Pacific liner due June 1931, will feature wireless telephony from passengers bedsides to Europe or North America. W H Annable, assistant steamship passenger traffic manager, says the ship will take five days on the Southampton to Quebec run and is slated for a world cruise next year.
The Barred Plymouth Rocks pen entered by Mrs. W. J. Thompson of Birch Hill Saskatchewan continues to lead the 11th Canadian Egg Laying Contest at the Dominion Experimental Farm in Ottawa with 1770.1 points. The lead over the nearest competitor stands at 46.9 points as the second and third places remain close.
A framed exchange recalls the Ancient Mariner boasting of luck after shipwrecks and a desert island marooning with whiskey and a staunch teetotaler aboard, highlighting sea tale bravado and ironic contrast.
Fort McMurray bituminous sands are being trialed in Calgary public works. Commissioner A G Graves noted about 30 tons ordered and partly in use for crossings and sidewalks. Mix with sand and gravel per city chemists formula. economical but durability not yet decided. Further tests needed before wider road use.
An Ontario mother attests that Baby's Own Tablets suit newborns and growing children, free from opiates, and trusted by families. The tablets act as a mild laxative, ease stomach issues, banish constipation, aid digestion, and help teething. sold for 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams' Medicine Co.
A cargo of western umbrellas and shoes sparked a clash on the Laccadive Islands 150 miles from the Malabar coast. The Koyas decree nobody but they may carry umbrellas, while Malumis and Melacheris donned Western items prompting a confrontation. after arrest, the participants ended in jail.
A testimonial from Mrs G A K describes relief from melancholy and low energy after two years on Kruschen Salts, contrasting with Glauber Salts and Kruschen’s effect on constipation. The ad asserts partial constipation as a common cause of low spirits and praises Kruschen for preventing it.
A moral short piece recalls humble duties and faith with quotes from Kingsley and Macdonald about doing ordinary tasks well. An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a carefully formulated remedy, claiming proven healing qualities and strong public favor since its introduction.
The 1931 city budget is expected to total at least 632.4 million dollars, rising by about 67.6 million from the prior year and marking the largest expansion in municipal spending. A Canada-wide government figure of roughly 281.4 million in 1929 is cited for comparison. A lighthearted exchange about car repairs closes with a garage and back seat adviser remark.
Headache or pain prompt relief with Aspirin as a sensible remedy. Do not ignore cause, seek a doctor, while using Aspirin for quick comfort. The ad touts Aspirin as broadly effective for headaches neuralgia rheumatism and other pains.
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