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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
3
The piece notes missionary work inspiring congregations in Uganda and other places to construct places of worship, often with native Christians spearheading efforts including bell towers. It also recounts a London street scene with a stray sheep moved by a cab fare and a survey of ancient nursery rhymes with their historical origins.
A 13 letter word described by letter position clues forms a riddle. Each clue points to a segment of the word that ties to a friend or quality. The final line expresses a wish that the reader will always like to be the completed answer.
A brief exhortation from the Little Chronicle urging readers to practice unselfish behavior as easier and more pleasant than self centered living. The article emphasizes daily habits that promote generosity and consideration for others.
In ancient Rome Horatia hides in a large vase as Gauls overrun the city. The senator sacrifices valuables to save Horatia and her mother, sending them to safety by ship while he stays to defend Rome. The scene shifts to a child’s daydream of make believe contrasted with real work and family chatter.
A young Reginald in India, dreaming of hunting tigers, misplaces his revolver but finds a mirror. A tiger spots him, the gun fails, and the boy uses the mirror to flash light into the tiger’s eye, causing the predator to flee. Reginald returns home grateful, and the mirror remains his treasured possession.
A girl aboard a streetcar held up a tiny dog to the window and told the conductor she did not want to get off so Fido could see where his mother lived, explaining she just wanted the dog to view his home.
A tale of Ching Loo who plans wealth in America by laundry business. He brings his wife and two children who become restless youths yet help run a growing enterprise in a major city. The story follows cultural contrasts and the children’s eventual shift toward study.
A boastful French duke seeks the loudest horn and daily tunnels the turret to blow louder than all. A neighboring count counters with a giant bellows horn over his castle. The duke dies from a shattered spirit after failing to outblow the rival.
The article argues against cheap embroidery silk noting waste of money and risk of damage. It warns that even simple pieces suffer rain and abrasion after washing, while most silks are prone to defects without proper embroidery. It urges not to economize on materials.
A cheerful Pee-Wee canary grows sad after being bought until Elva suggests a mirror as companion. The bird taps into self-guest entertainment, sings again, and brightens when the glass reflects its image, providing happy renewed song without disturbance.
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