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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
3
Help wanted for plain and light sewing at home either full or spare time. Good pay with work sent from distance and charges paid. Send a stamp for particulars to National Manufacturing Co Montreal.
One hundred seventy three English girls came to Regina last year under the Local Council of Women and were placed as household workers across the province. A South American rheumatic remedy claims rapid relief for acute and chronic rheumatism and related pains, with cures in two days, available at druggists.
A witty fragment recalls St Peter questioning rusted coppers labeled war tax and a dour soul passing through heaven's gates. The piece contrasts a father's good aims with a son's familiar pitfalls and notes an eastern view on perfume reuse. It also mentions a New York man discovering no faucet on his bathtub after eight months.
Halifax Herald remarks on Archibald Hurd's A Merchant Fleet at War describing the sinking of the Thracia on March 27, 1917, with one survivor Cadet Douglas Duff, a 16 year old boy, clinging to a keel for sixteen hours and urged by a submarine crew to shoot.
More than a third of Egyptian children die before age five. An asthma cure is advertised as preventing night attacks that keep sufferers awake, leaving them lethargic for the next day. Dr Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is claimed to drive away attacks and restore daytime function.
In household remedies Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is promoted for relief of rheumatic and sciatic pains sore throats and chests coughs burns scalds cuts bruises and sprains with broad claims of healing sickness known to thousands.
Laboratory tests on Saskatchewan clay show a very high quality for ceramic production. Vases and small bowls made as experiments are on display in the offices of Hon. C. A. Dunning, provincial treasurer, and T. M. Molloy, commissioner of labor and industries.
Michael Bulka of Chicago invents an astronomical clock with a glass dome showing sun earth and moon. The sun remains stationary while earth and moon rotate, with phases and eclipses indicated. The mechanism marks days weeks months and years while a second dial records minutes and hours.
The Hills Stocking Machine Company, maker of agricultural equipment, likely will erect a stocking machines and stock loaders plant at Medicine Hat in the near future. The announcement indicates expansion of manufacturing operations and employment prospects in the area.
Healthful appeal promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for anaemia and general wellness. Testimonial from Edna E Weaver of Chippewa Ontario cites improved strength appetite sleep and pain relief after use. Pills sold for 50 cents a box or 2 50 for six boxes plus mail order options.
A claim that Itch mange and contagious scratches on humans or animals are cured in 30 minutes using Wolford's Sanitary Lotion sold by Druggists.
Tobacco land in Essex County Ontario will be replanted with grain. Last season over 20,000,000 pounds of tobacco were left unsold due to general over supply, and farmers resist a repeat. Grain farming is expected to boost production and shift agricultural focus eastward.
Report claims butterflies are killed by Aboriginal people in Australia and their wings separated and eaten as a cake ingredient. The statement lacks corroboration and details.
The Hartt Boot and Shoe Co. of Fredericton NB states it will only advertise in newspapers supporting the Meighen Government and protective tariff. President S D Palmer letters Vancouver Sun criticizing editorials, warning against papers whose policies threaten business interests and national economy.
A practical guide urges every housewife to perform a thorough home cleaning now. It outlines effective methods using scrubbing, soap, warm water, and sunshine, plus tips for carpets, closets, pots and pans, garbage areas, and disinfection to reduce germs and boost health as spring approaches.
The report notes a rise in total U S livestock value to about ten billion dollars while cattle and sheep numbers fall over four percent and swine over seven percent. Milk cows and other cattle each lose value by over a billion dollars. swine drop by nearly half a billion and sheep by about a quarter of a billion.
At a recent meeting of the British Columbia Loggers Association it was decided to resume operations in the province's large lumber camps around April 1 next.
An assortment of patent medicines and odd claims. The ad promises $100 for cats unrelieved by Hall Catarrh Medicine and touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine sold for decades. Also notes Holloway’s Corn Remover and a claim about Mohawa flower distillate resembling whiskey and a France import ban.
A concise aphorism notes that accepting events as they occur can be simpler than attempting to prompt or induce outcomes. The line reflects a pragmatic attitude toward uncertainty and timing in daily life.
A Smiths Falls reader describes severe symptoms including organ sinking pains heart and bowels neuralgia and fatigue. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after six bottles and urges others to consider the remedy for nervous prostration displacements inflammation and related female ailments. She notes the product is made from roots and herbs and invites readers to contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.
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