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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 04, 1929

Page

8

Proposals Move to Return Resources to Prairie Provinces

Dominion plans to end subsidies while handing remaining resources to Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba with lump sums to settle other land claims. Three bills will enact plans reflecting provincial resource rules and revenues, with Premier King driving talks aided by Western ministers.

Saskatchewan Alberta Mar Toba J. E. Brownlee Edmonton Ottawa Manitoba Prairie Provinces Flin Flon King

British woman proposes mass immigration to Canada

Devonshire England's Miss Devonshire completes a coast to coast Canada trip as president of the Women's and Men's Society. She cites the vastness of Canada and urges bringing over British families or even whole villages to ease settlement and keep Canada wholly British. She says young Britons should be enticed to Canada and society will promote the plan.

Devonshire England Canada Dominion

Graceful new silhouette with simulated bolero design

Fashion description presents a chic printed velvet dress with a fitted high waist and smart dipping hem. It features a draped simulated bolero with gardenia, a garden party belt, and a compact Paris vogue look. The pattern, Style No. 298, comes in sizes 16 to 42 inches bust and costs 23 cents.

Paris

How To Order Patterns Address in Winnipeg Newspaper

Pattern order details list Winnipeg Union at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg as the contact for pattern No ee ee. The notice presents a pattern request process with no further dates or names.

Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Lake Grain Shipments Record Set at Lakehead

The greatest movement by boat in Canadian history was recorded at Lakehead on November 20 when 8,425,000 bushels of grain were shipped down the lakes.

Canada Lakehead

British war debt payments reach billion dollar mark

The British government has paid 964 million dollars to the United States Treasury under the annual war debt agreement and, with 100 million in cash before signing, totals exceed a billion. Only about 15 percent went to principal, leaving a 3.2 percent cut in the debt. annual payments total 134 million, capable of funding Harvard and Yale or running costs of seven early states, with heavier payments after 1932.

United States Treasury Harvard Yale New York World

Canada reports growth in Tuberculosis free accredited herds

The Federal Department of Agriculture notes 3739 tuberculin free accredited herds in Canada, up from 59 in 1921, 792 in 1923, and 2068 in 1925. The accredited herd plan requires two annual or three semi annual tests with no reactors before designation. The restricted area plan, praised as practical and economical, has led to 635,982 cattle tested with excellent results.

Federal Department of Agriculture Canada

Interesting For Radio Fans

A radio figure F A Arnold of the National Broadcasting Company muses on whether ancient words persist in ether and cites a Chinese proverb about echoes of spoken words vibrating in space forever. The remark frames a view of broadcast reach and the endurance of language in the air.

Moses F. A. Arnold National Broadcasting Company

Chorus Girl in New Revue Dismal Stage Advice

Stage director tells a chorus girl she will have nothing to sing nothing to say and almost nothing to wear in the new revue. The exchange hints at a bleak production and an absurd rehearsal.

James Armstrong Richardson Leader in Canadian Grain Trade

James Armstrong Richardson born Kingston 1885 rose to director at Canadian Pacific Railway and led James Richardson and Sons. He headed grain exports in Kingston and Winnipeg, joined Allied Wheat Commission in 1918, oversaw distribution to 284 Eastern mills, and became president of his firm in 1919.

James Armstrong Richardson Canadian Pacific Railway West Kingston Ontario James Richardson & Sons, Limited Winnipeg Calgary Toronto Montreal Canada Allied Wheat Commission Eastern Canadian Mills Wheat Export Company, Ltd James Richardson and Sons, Limited

Getting Away From Fish Sven Petersen Plans Desert Retirement

Sven Petersen an eighty year old New Jersey fisherman who recently inherited wealth plans a dramatic retirement. He believes work is a curse and will retire in a big way by living in the desert to escape memories of his life at sea and his fishing trade.

Sven Petersen New Jersey Petersen

Macaroni Plant Expansion Tied to Dominion Merger

Paul Bienvenu managing director of Catelli Macaroni Products Corporation Limited of Montreal announced an expansion at the Lethbridge macaroni factory linked to the recent merger of macaroni plants at the Dominion during a visit to Lethbridge.

Lethbridge Dominion Paul Bienvenu Catelli Macaroni Products Corporation Limited Montreal

Railway Board Dismisses Readjustment of Meat and Livestock Rates

The Ottawa railway board unanimously ruled against readjusting Western Canada to Vancouver and Seattle rates for fresh meats packing house products and livestock. Chief Commissioner McKeown found no sufficient record to justify reductions or new relations between livestock and meat rates.

Board of Railway Commissionrs Ottawa Canada Vancouver B.C Seattle Wash Saskatchewan Alberta Edmonton Chicago Regina Moose Jaw McLean Norris, Lawrence Wien Railway Board Calgary Winnipeg Canadian National Canadian Pacific Railways McKeown

Canada H P Hydro Power For Mining Development

A review issued by Hon. Charles Stewart states Canada has 43 million horsepower of water power available for mineral development, with 5 million horsepower developed so far. Hydro resources are within reach of all mining areas, aiding ore production and making low grade ore bodies profitable.

Canada Charles Stewart Interior Dominion

Babson predicts a booming future for Canada

Roger Babson foresees Canada thriving with 90 percent of continental waterpower and an industrial center shift 200 miles north. He says Canada will control world wheat markets and Ontario will supply 60 to 70 percent of nonferrous metals, with Toronto reaching 2.5 million people in 25 years.

Roger Babson Canada Ontario Toronto

Booster For Canada Prepared to Share Opportunities Abroad

Vasila Nahariak a former Romanian born in Czernowitz returns to spend Christmas in Canada via Limerick Saskatchewan. He says he has lived one-fifth of his life in Canada and saved enough to travel home for year end festivities. He declares he is now a British subject and will promote Canada among his people upon arrival in Czernowitz.

Canada Vasila Nahariak Nahariak Limerick Sask Czernowitz Rumania

Lime production across Canada by province

Canada grows lime in all provinces except Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan. High calcium and magnesium limes come from Nova Scotia New Brunswick Ontario and Manitoba. In Quebec Alberta and British Columbia only high calcium limes are produced today.

Canada Prince Edward Island Saskatchwan Nova Scotia New Brunswick Ontario Manitoba Quebec Alberta British Columbia

Expedition Planned to Retrieve McKinley Thermometer

Plans are reported to mount an expedition to retrieve a thermometer and recording instruments left on Mount McKinley. Harry Karsten’s 1913 ascent remains the only successful climb of North America’s highest peak, nearly four miles above sea level.

Mount McKinley North America Harry Karsten

Barrister and Witness Clash On Oath Theme

A barrister jeers that the witness is clever for a man in his position. The witness retorts that off oath he would return the compliment, highlighting tension during cross examination.

Unemployment Relief Reaches Nearly 600000 in Germany

A report notes that nearly 600,000 people in Germany are receiving unemployment relief. The figures reflect ongoing labor market pressures and government support measures aimed at stabilizing incomes during downturns.

Germany

Alberta Wheat Pool to Build Nine New Grain Elevators

The Alberta Wheat Pool announces plans to construct nine new grain elevators at Trav ers, Retlaw, Grassy Lake, Winnifred, Nemiscam and Siding Two near Woolford, plus Lomond Barons and Carmangay. Elevators at Lomond Barons Carmangay will be 60 000 bushels each. the others 40 000 bushels.

Alberta Wheat Pool Travers Retlaw Grassy Lake Winnifred Nemiscam Siding Two Woolford Lomond Barons Carmangay

Never Changes Stoves and Lamps Echo Historic Design

A concise note from the Minneapolis Journal observes midcentury home interiors with stoves resembling phonographs, lamps echoing Grecian urns, radiators styled as window seats, and the enduring image of the family snow shovel signaling hard work.

Minneapolis Journal

Homestead Land Open for Applicants in Sask District

Twenty five sections of homestead land south of Parkbeg Sask were opened for filing at once. The first two filing days are for returned soldiers with the final day open to the general public.

Parkbeg, Sask

Spread of Intelligence Among the Intelligentsia

A quotation from the Boston Transcript urges broadening education and smart discourse in society. It emphasizes the need for increased literacy and informed discussion across classes to improve public life and policy.

Boston Transcript

Lobster Season Mixup Stirs Dinner Table Dilemma

A cartoon caption from Karikaturen in Oslo recalls a lunch where lobster appears out of season. The remark triggers a humorous reaction as a diner turns red upon realizing the timing clash with seasonal limits.

Karikaturen Oslo

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Gaies Yverdon Naeme Britain U.S James A. Richardson Lethbridge Macaroni Factory Arthur London Water Power Herman Trelle Pecce River District
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