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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 08, 1936
Page
1
Friday is a public holiday with Good Friday observed. Residents report travel, visits, and local notices from Winnipeg to Crandall district. Community activities include a spring sale at Red and White, church events, auctions, farming clubs, and a theatre show featuring Rumba dancers and Lombard.
Spring produce specials featuring bananas grapes cabbage carrots oranges lemons celery lettuce tomatoes and more. Prices include 20 cents per dozen grapes or two dozen for 35 cents and lemons 35 cents per dozen with bulk deals like six for 25 cents two pounds for 25 cents and three large heads for 25 cents. Celery 10 cents per pound and lettuce heads 10 cents each or three for 25 cents.
New shipment arrives featuring Swagger Suits mannish short coat suits and coats. Customers urged to view items as prices are favorable with Crepe and extra heavy crepe fabrics highlighted.
The ad lists multiple discounted grocery items including prunes and jelly powders at 3 lbs for 25c or 6 for 25c, baking powder 5 lb can for 89c, ginger snaps 2 lbs for 25c, Santos coffee 25c per lb, soda biscuits 39c per box, shortening 2 lbs for 25c, lard, rice, beans, pineapple, tomatoes, tomato juice, Palmolive soap, oats with premium, and toilet tissue 8 rolls for 25c.
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