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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1931
Page
2
Roy L. Smith urges resilience and moral wealth amid economic stress. He argues real life values remain intact despite stock crashes, stressing faith, family, and service as enduring riches beyond market fortunes. The piece frames crisis as a test to rise in spirit, not merely to recover finances.
Dr. Ss C Ells mining engineer of the Dominion Department of Mines says tar sand development at Fort McMurray is proceeding satisfactorily. He passed through Edmonton from Waterways on a routine trip to Ottawa and will return to Edmonton and Fort McMurray shortly.
A giant loud speaker system was successfully tested in London magnifying human voice about two million times. The device showcases breakthroughs in acoustic amplification and signals potential applications for public address and entertainment. The text notes Canada's forests rank as a major resource, surpassed only by agricultural products in value.
An old stock remedy, Douglas Egyptian Liniment, claims to heal blisters without scarring. It is advertised as valuable for livestock and to restore hair at the roots, leaving coats in a natural and healthy condition.
The Manioba Free Press of Winnipeg notes readiness for emergencies with a stock of full sized world flags. It says the Siam flag was flown during the King and Queen of Siam’s visit and flags are kept on hand to honor national holidays using their courtesy flag staff.
An early concept describes invisible aero plane roads created by beams of wireless radiation. Manchester and Bristol stations emit a four mile wide beam guiding planes. Receiving gear in the aircraft signals pilots if they drift, enabling direct flights from Bristol to Manchester in darkness or fog.
A theatre worker explains how she uses Diamond Dyes to refresh dresses and stockings, stretching finances while supporting her mother and sisters. Neighbours note the abundance of new-looking items and credit the dyes’ easy use and superior results.
The Flin Flon telephone line links the northern mining town to the outside world via a standard No. 10 copper wire circuit. Workmen erected a pole line to the north for two months and completed final connections with a smooth cut-in and perfect connections. Miller's Worm Powders are advertised for expelling worms from children, claiming quick action and no inconvenience to the child.
Demand for home grown small fruits in Winnipeg has outstripped supply this season. Dealers cannot meet all patron requirements despite heavier shipments from growers within fifty miles of the city than in any of the past five years.
An advertisement extols Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claiming a long record of success across regions, urging families to consider it for distressing asthma attacks and noting its wide reach beyond the seas.
The legislative building heard that registration of Orientals for unemployment relief aid in British Columbia is permitted. The executive council agreed that Orientals out of work should share in unemployment aid.
A mischief making boy quips that life would be fun if he and his dad could do as they liked, but his mother’s marriage is blamed for curbing their freedom. The remark reflects playful domestic humor and family dynamics.
The article explains Canadian postage rate changes prompting stamp colour updates. Red becomes the standard for prepaid letters as rates rise, with brown issued for the two cent to reflect transition. The Board of Railway Commissioners rejected Victoria and Panama Pacific Grain Terminals’ bid for equal export rates with Vancouver.
The article notes Britons maintain confidence that troubles will be resolved, as returning travelers report English resolve across the land. It likens John Bull to a writer who “flounders well” yet stays calm despite alarming facts, a trait attributed to national temperament.
A mother endorses Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as essential for healthy children, arguing worms threaten kids and the product offers a solution to restore well being and vitality.
Canada dumps Sitka spruce output at about 0 million board feet annually with a share used for pulp and paper. The species thrives in British Columbia where trees reach great height and size.
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