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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 25, 1934
Page
4
Dr. Humphreys explains rain forms from atmospheric moisture and air movement not gadgets or radio. He notes electrical methods, dry ice, fireworks, or loud blasts fail or cost too much, while spraying clouds or cooling substances never yield rain.
England extended a night quiet order from 11 30 p m to 7 a m reducing horn use after September 16. London authorities already banned motor horns and Vancouver weighs a similar by law prohibiting unnecessary horn blowing, street radios and gramophones.
Dean Inge’s reflection on facing life’s changes with faith and resolve to turn evil into good. He argues that belief transforms friction into growth and makes life braver and happier.
The Vancouver Province notes the English emulate car parkers as a new service aiding traffic flow. A well-spoken official guides drivers with authority, offering free parking with the subtle hint of a tip, as the typical response is a silent “a bob.”
Straw loft houses offer a more uniform temperature and reduce egg losses from temperature swings. Keep sanitary conditions, exclude sparrows and pigeons, and use two to three feet of loose straw. Dry, vermin free lofts allow long straw stays. follow reliable plans to avoid costly corrections.
Private letters from Lord Esher, keeper of the king's archives and confidant to three monarchs, discuss the future throne and the elder prince's charm. The notes, compiled by Sir Reginald Brett, show Esher doubting Edward VIIIs suitability yet admiring the elder prince's manner. The 1934 European wheat crop forecast notes potential declines in France, Germany, and Italy affecting continental imports.
A prairie legend recalls the Bell Rapids peace pipe tale told by Cecil Perkins of Montmartre about Assiniboine and Blackfeet on a stormy night. The sub-chief used the pipe and eagle feathers to seal friendship, ending with gifts of horses and the pipe's place in ceremonies for trust and honor.
The unicorn represents Scotland in the Union era and appears with a horse head, antelope hind legs, lion tail, and goat beard. Its horn resembles a narwhal’s, and legends claim gentleness at mating, virgin sighting, and the horn’s purifying power for poison and water.
A US newspaper notes the policy of not printing who was responsible for automobile accidents. The reflection stresses journalistic caution in naming fault while reporting roads incidents.
A humorous note explains indigestion often results from a round stomach failing to adapt to a square meal. It playfully contrasts shapes and meals to suggest dietary misfit.
Members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science discussed facial beauty in Aberdeen Scotland. Prof C S Myers noted that a Cypriot beauty may resemble a frog while Balkan ideals might resemble a horse, highlighting subjective judgments of appearance.
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