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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1930
Page
6
An advertisement touts Kruschen as a six-salt tonic that revitalizes inactive adults. It promises renewed energy, better digestion, and overall health by taking a teaspoonful in hot water each morning to free the system of toxins. The copy targets overweight readers seeking activity and vitality.
Forty nations will send delegates to the International Air Security Congress in Paris December 10 to 23. The British census of population will be taken on Sunday April 24. A Canadian tariff reduction may come with maple sugar prices next spring. Miss L R Purser of Maidenhead won the King's silver cup for root crops at the East Berkshire Agricultural Show. Felix Lojero, French flyer, was arrested for flying over Russia without a permit after a crash near Orshi, White Russia. William Lasimodiere, former Manitoba MLA, died at 71 in Lorette, descendant of Marie Anne Gaboury, Western Canada’s first white woman. The Toronto Evening Telegram appeal against a libel verdict was dismissed in Osgoode Hall. A Banque Nationale branch at Lac Frontiere was robbed of about $1.20. Bread hit a new low at six cents a loaf in Halifax as wheat prices fell. Consumers pay half the price for a 24 ounce loaf.
A government statement by Hon. Howard McConnell outlines relief funding for dried out Saskatchewan areas. It covers $919,000 in last year’s farmer aid and $1.5 million planned for road camps this year, plus half freight subsidies on rail shipped fodder and coal, federal contributions totaling about $1.5 million, and paired provincial municipal guarantees to support unemployment relief and public works.
The statement outlines priorities of the Saskatchewan Government in municipal affairs. It highlights fiscal policy, local governance, and provincial support measures. McConnell emphasizes prudent budgeting, revenue sharing, and collaboration with municipalities to sustain services.
Manitoba farmers resume old grist mill practice hauling wheat to Holmfeld Somerset Wawanesa and Morden mills. A bushel of No 1 Northern 60 pounds yields 40 pounds flour 15 pounds bran 3 pounds shorts with 2 pounds waste. Grist rate sits at 20 cents per bushel as wagons line up and men discuss topics of the day.
Invented by Dr Philip Drinker of Harvard School of Public Health the scientific lung is described as keeping alive for weeks patients whose breathing apparatus fails. The invention promises a life sustaining machine for those with severe lung trouble.
Under the Migratory Birds Act no person may operate a taxidermy business without a license from the Minister of the Interior. Licensed taxidermists must avoid handling birds illegally killed and provide annual returns as required by the Minister.
Cuba plans to establish its first national park to safeguard native flora, including trees and plant species, highlighting a shift toward environmental conservation and biodiversity protection.
At Naples railway station a new walking telephone system is in service. Boys in uniform carry neckmounted phones with reels of flex connecting to wall plugs. The operator waits for customers to conduct business or chat, then the device departs after a small fee is paid.
Winnipeg Newspaper Union advertises All Tingey fashion pattern designed in Paris with patterns made in New York. Describes a graceful adjustable crossover collared dress with wrapover skirt and waist sash, offered in sizes 14 to 20 and 34 to 44. Patterns hand cut and ready for delivery. 25 cents payment to Fashion Bureau.
Pattern orders information from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave outlines how to request patterns. The notice lists steps for readers to obtain sewing patterns and related materials from the union in Winnipeg.
Golden Text states Peter and John were observed as unlearned and ignorant men and they had been with Jesus. Lesson references Mark 4.27-29 Luke 22.31-34 John 18.25-27 21.15-17 with reading from Philippians 2.1-11.
A collection of mid-20th century devotional reflections on Peter’s denials and redemption. The passages contrast Jesus testing Peter at Caesarea Philippi with Peter’s three denials before the cock and his ultimate restoration by Christ on the shore of Galilee. Names include Jesus John Watson J. M. Stifler and Ethel A. McNish.
A tablet has been placed in the chapel of New College Oxford in memory of German undergraduates who studied there and died in the 1914 1918 war. The inscription honors men of this college who came from foreign lands and fought for their country.
The 1929 fox export from Canada reached 892 animals valued at 259 552 dollars, up from 375 animals valued at 105 360 dollars the prior year. The piece also notes an estimate about global gas production could fill a dirigible of vast size, capable of lifting the pyramids.
Manitoba Bays Western Coal Manitoba bought 135000 tons of Alberta and Saskatchewan coal from June 15 to September 25, according to F G Neate secretary of the Dominion Fuel Board.
An elderly passenger asks the captain to inspect a seaway disturbed stateroom as the vessel rocks. The request suggests unsettled conditions aboard during rough seas and prompts a crew assessment.
The Armentieres based at Esquimalt will spend Christmas and New Year at sea. Under Ottawa orders the ship will conduct life saving duties off Bamfield Barclay Sound and Vancouver Island coast. The winter patrol runs December 15 to January 14 1931 and February 6 to 28 with Fisheries and Defence forces sharing duties.
Advertises a natural remedy for headaches claiming quick relief without heart risks. Claims include correcting the cause by improving digestion and liver function and eliminating decayed food matter. promotes Carter’s Little Liver Pills at 25c.
A. G. Williams from New York or Osaka says in large Japanese cities taxis employ two chauffeurs per cab one to drive and one to watch the road. The populace crowds the highways with little concern for danger.
A returned soldier farmer in Chilliwack British Columbia after years of trial has produced a white tomato non acidic bred for medicinal use. The development highlights agricultural experimentation by a veteran farmer and its unique edible medicinal potential.
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