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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1923
Page
7
F A Barrewell of Hamilton, a Grand Trunk Railroad locomotive yardman, says Tanlac restored his wife’s health, ending nervousness headaches and loss of appetite after she improved with several doses. He and his family now recommend Tanlac, sold by druggists with over 37 million bottles sold. Tanlac Vegetable Pills also promoted for constipation.
A grant of 36009 dollars to the Salvation Army for Canadian emigrant work in Great Britain is authorized. End-June British Empire Exhibition expenditure exceeds 600000 dollars. A world record loading 282 cattle in 25 minutes aboard the Canadian Victor is claimed. Wireless music at sea enlivens Brighton Isle of Wight passengers aboard Queen of the South. British Admiralty transfers from Dover mark end of Dover as naval base. Through air mail to Bremen Hamburg Berlin at 3 d per oz. parcels not yet sent. US participation in the Permanent Court of International Justice endorsed by the American Bar Association in Minneapolis. Australian defense expert heads to England to study gun production plants for Australia. China’s population given as 436,004,953 per Chinese post office report. Alberta harvest season sees government workers sent to Peace River Grande Prairie for harvesting. Reuter dispatch notes a Russian volunteer fleet formed by major shipping lines for overseas emigration regulation.
Britain plans 23 of the new tractor tanks at 40000 dollars each. The machine combines a self contained fighting unit with a turret mounted gun and a compartment for field artillery. It has double the range of earlier wartime tanks.
A advertisement touts Baby's Own Tabs as a mild reliable laxative for infants claiming relief from constipation colic colds and fevers. A Montreal reader testimonial endorses the product and notes a box is kept in the home. The Dr Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont sells boxes by mail for 25c.
A Dominion Bureau of Statistics report shows July electrical apparatus imports totaling 1 212 115 dollars with 1 079 896 dollars from the United States. United Kingdom shipments amounted to 92 000 dollars and Japan about 9 000 dollars.
A historical science explainer describes Earth's formation, crust cooling, and lines of weakness that form volcanoes. It notes a hot interior with water turning to steam to exit through volcano craters as the crust contracts and compression builds until explosions occur.
A reflection on recognizing common human life as universal from John Erskine. The essay notes that others’ loves, roles, and routines mirror our own, revealing life’s simplicity and our place in the human race. The piece emphasizes intelligent self awareness through comparing personal and shared experiences.
Dr J C Lawson of Los Angeles predicts doctors will soon teach health rather than treat disease. He argues illness is an abnormal condition driven by fear and pessimism and must be overcome by optimism and knowledge. He cites shared cures across disease concepts and calls for public health education.
Canada produced 147,752,774 pounds of creamery butter in 1922 valued at 51,530,780 dollars, up 14 percent in quantity and 7 percent in value from 1921. Cheese output reached 136,579,473 pounds valued at 22,067,106 dollars, down from 162,117,494 pounds and 28,710,030 dollars the prior year.
A Cincinnati church proclaims the largest bell in the United States and, second only to Moscow globally. The bell measures 10 feet across and 12 feet tall, weighs 30,000 pounds, and its powerful tones once shattered nearby windows and threatened the tower. It is now struck with a hammer to sound.
A longtime American resident quotes Type Metal Magazine noting Japanese practices seen as odd. He explains the saw direction, horse stall routine, clock readings, and a blacksmith’s seated work, arguing each habit has logic and balance for efficiency and rest.
A testimonial touts Dr Fowler’s Extract of Wild Strawberry as a quick cure for diarrhoea vomiting cramps and stomach pains. Mrs Ernest Morris of London Ontario credits four doses with stopping diarrhoea and pain by the next day. Price 50 cents a bottle The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario.
Several Indian army officers have this summer taken up land in the Okanagan and are doing very well. Canadian veterans have arrived in the district under the Soldier Settlement Board. They are of a fine type and will eventually secure valley land themselves. To stay safe in summer one should avoid streets water autos trains and interurbans. Ann Arbor Times News.
A compact quotation from the Detroit Free Press notes a forty year old woman and a man just turned twenty five inquiring why he marries her. The remark suggests the marriage might be to oblige her parents.
Historical records show a Woolwich ferry operating on the River Thames dating back to the 1300s, illustrating early transport links in southeast England. The landmark service connected Woolwich with the opposite bank, reflecting long-standing river trade and mobility in the area.
A dramatized scene unfolds with two burglars forcing a library window to crack a safe as a clock chimes midnight. A voice in the background asks which time the hour strikes, adding tension to the staged caper.
Demand for paper aboard Cunard liners rises as presses will be installed on Berengaria Aquitania Mauretania Carmania Franconia Tyrrhenia and others to print the Daily Mail Atlantic Edition. News is wireled twice daily via Radio Communication Company with subscriptions at one shilling threepence and single copies priced threepence.
A cablegram from the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome places Canada at the forefront of global wheat supply. It lists prospective shipments by country with Canada at 290 million bushels, followed by the United States 180 million, Argentina 120 million, Australia 40 million, India 0 million, Russia 20 million, and the Balkans 10 million.
Dr. Thomas' Selectric Oil is extolled for its subtle power and wide range of uses as a leading liniment for both man and beast. Readers are encouraged to keep it by them as a valuable remedy.
The Canadian National Railways issue a new poster series highlighting Canada's scenery. Mount Robson and Mount Edith Cavell appear in designs. Ontario scenes near Minaki Inn and the Great Lakes Port Arthur image promote eastern western travel. Lower St. Lawrence and Lower Quebec villages are featured with artful printing.
The British Columbia Game Board reserves forty square miles north of Cowichan Lake to protect the elk population. About 300 elk are reported near North Cowichan Lake as improvements are made to ensure real protection for this rare big game.
A substantial profit on a turnover of $4,197,239 was earned by the co operative associations of Saskatchewan. They reported a net profit of $110,997 for the fiscal year ending April 20, 1923, per the annual report of the cooperation and markets branch of the Provincial Department of Agriculture.
About 280000 Japanese vessels are active in the fishing industry, reflecting a substantial maritime effort. The figure underscores the scale of Japan’s fishing sector and its economic importance.
Dominion dairy officials report 502 cow testing centres and 26 203 teats tested by end of June. Saskatchewan leads in herd increases, followed by New Brunswick and Alberta. British Columbia runs about two thousand cows tested monthly across five cooperative associations.
Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil is advertised as effective for sore throat croup whooping cough chest pains colic and many similar ailments when taken internally or applied externally. The ad notes a low bottle price and urges always to have it on hand.
John Newlett of Redlands California applied to Supervisor R H Charlton in Los Angeles for permission to establish a butterfly farm on public domain within the Angels Forest reserve. He offered to use forty acres and plant the tract in flowers to attract and raise butterflies for color and decoration.
Fur auction in Winnipeg opens with sales valued at 250000 dollars, nine percent of which goes to buyers in New York London and Paris. Beaver silver fox and bear show strong demand with beaver up twenty percent silver fox up sixty nine percent and bear up ten percent.
A physician claims golf helps business and notes how the office runs smoother when the boss takes an afternoon off, as reported by the Chicago Evening Post.
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