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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1922
Page
6
The Carbon City Annual Exhibition drew crowds from nearby ranches for two days of exhibitions and entertainment. A touring theatrical troupe and a circus visited, with acts including the Great American Giantess and a Snake Charmer staying at the local hotel.
Lucan Ontario resident Mr John Woodward PT0 writes that he has not slept due to ongoing work or concerns and seeks guidance or relief from local authorities and community support.
Stella explains Chickadees to Pimzie Snookums and Lorykins as small cheerful birds, about five inches long with black throats and white cheeks. They stay through winter, nest in tree holes or old woodpecker homes, and eat canker worms in great numbers. The birds are useful, lively, and beloved by children.
The author recalls a lively Alberta fair with a humorous piano imitation, prize exhibits, and a bold Indian Parade featuring painted horses and feathered attire. A squaw race amuses crowds while an outlaw horse refuses to perform. a dangerous steer roping contest ends with injuries and gunfire, prompting mixed reflections on civilization and spectacle.
The narrator recalls the Carbon City Exhibition with praise for courage in a man who saved a horse by ending its suffering. The steer roping, a side saddle victory by a girl, and conversations with Mr Livingstone reveal clashes over barbarities, fear of public scrutiny, and enduring curiosity about a Scottish reserve. The piece closes with a hint of secrecy and a promise to continue.
Advertises Catarrhozone inhalation treatment for colds sore throat bronchial trouble and catarrh claiming piney vapor reaches lungs and air passages. Claims killing germs stopping sneezing coughing and throat irritation with two months treatment priced 1.00 and small size 50c from The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
The Pas Lumber Company plans extensive logging operations this winter with seven to eight camps. The vanguard has already departed and as harvest workers are released, they will be employed in bush work.
Natives on Avon Island 766 miles west of Behring Strait reportedly kill elderly as an act of mercy, a practice noted by observers. The statement highlights age uncertainty among the community and raises questions about cultural norms and ethics.
A supplementary London convention adds wilful desertion or non support of minor children to extraditable offenses between the United States and Canada. Signed May 15 1922 by George Harvey and Lord Curzon, ratified July 28, in effect ten days after publication, Ottawa issue dated Saturday the 14th. Dominion Government concurred in December 1921.
Mothers rely on California Fig Syrup to cleanse the liver and bowels when a child is listless feverish or troubled by constipation. A teaspoonful is said to restore energy and playfulness within hours with directions printed on the bottle.
The cow tree grows in Venezuela with sap like milk that tastes rich and wholesome. It can reach over 100 feet tall and shows smooth bark. Wounds cause a milk fluid to flow for days, forming a waxy seal. Women suffer asthma in many climates and Dr Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is promoted with testimonials of relief.
Dalmatian fishermen say fish avoid white nets as they are wary and steer clear. To attract catch they dye nets brown and bright green to blend with the sea bottom and water.
Dr. E F W Alexanderson chief engineer of the Radio Corporation predicts power transmission by radio after a 16 hour test of electron tubes replacing large alternators to send wireless messages across the Atlantic. He says the tubes mark the next most important step in wireless and may enable Niagara Falls to New York transmission in the future.
A British hospital has installed a new device that shows emotions affect the body's electrical forces. Scientists say this supports the theory that mind is material and marks a valuable step toward health improvement.
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