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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
3
The Sydney Bulletin argues that Australia undervalues its future by selling assets now for cash. It laments decades of white settlement leaving the country dependent on others and condemns the practice of exchanging parts of the continent for present gains.
Captain Blood confronts Levasseur over ransom disputes aboard a Tortuga bound voyage. Blood asserts piracy codes and claims ownership of the ransom and captives, leading to a duel that ends Levasseur’s bid and upends the crew’s loyalties.
Mrs Harvey Miucan of Harrowsmith Ontario says she suffered tiredness fainting spells and nervous trouble until using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After a few bottles she improved greatly and she encourages others to try it and share her testimony.
Captain Blood negotiates a peace with Cahusac and reunites with Mademoiselle d Ogeron and her brother aboard the Arabella. He rejects a full takeover to keep his three ships and plans a Maracaybo raid while Espinosa’s fleet traps him. A later bold ruse sets the Maracaibo fort ablaze before Blood sails for Tortuga.
Japan plans official film crews in the Southern Pacific Islands to record native life. The footage will be sent to the permanent mandates commission in Geneva to provide a clearer view of governance than lengthy documents.
In a British editorial tone the piece urges self reliance to fix finances. It stresses not depending on European aid, pushes pursuing new markets via native energy and enterprise, and calls for rising while Europe falters to lead by example and by paying debts.
The Singapore Free Press opines that Canada’s industrial future has barely begun. It notes Canada’s existing towns and industries but says energy will focus on land conquest and cultivation for years to come. It predicts Canada will become a major world power through colonization, a source of British pride.
A Detroit reader reports the Prince of Wales amused Henry Ford by handing him about six new wartime tales from the front. Ford allegedly laughed heartily as the exchange ended in high-spirits during the Prince's visit to the United States.
A French scientific mission arrived in Moscow to study applying the metric system in Russia. It offered to help organize factories for metric scales weights metras and related appliances through the concessions committee of the government.
A Carleton Place editorial urges residents to boost their town or relocate. It argues living in a place one cannot help leads to disharmony and wasted time, urging bold action and change.
A compact aphorism pair notes that catching opportunities rewards the proactive while condemning hypocritical piousness. The first line extols prompt action. the second mocks deceitful prayer with crossed fingers.
The Repulse battle cruiser preparations for the Prince of Wales voyage to South Africa and South America face hurdles. The ship must carry 1250 crew plus over 99 staff and servants, store 200 trunks and 200 chests, and supply laundered goods since no onboard laundry exists. Twenty one cooks stewards and waiters travel to host entertainments at ports, with tableware for 900 guests.
A Munich Jugend anecdote recalls Mark Twain asking for discounts as publisher author and friend. The assistant calculated the price and replied that 75 cents were due, illustrating early book trade humor about negotiated reductions.
San Marino voters who cannot read or write use a process described by the secretary. On election day, present little girls dressed in white assist illiterate voters by preparing their ballots, a practice claimed to be honest and trustworthy.
Grain shipments into Edmonton from Alberta's northern production areas have exceeded 1,000,000 bushels since September 1. This marks a shift from years when no export grain was grown in those regions.
The first public dispensary was established in Egypt around 4660. The attendant earned about $500 a year, five times the wage of a skilled laborer.
Modern dining sees diners choose meals from a menu, slip it into a slot, and receive food via a humming central tray. The kitchen handles the order, buttons release the course, and the bill arrives at the table for payment at the cashier.
Big Ben in London’s Houses of Parliament set a world record by radio chimes heard in British North Borneo about 8 523 miles away. The clock had stopped due to soot and rust, workers removed thirty pounds of refuse, and 2LO broadcast the chimes, reported by an English listener in Borneo.
The psychological bureau of Japan's education department reveals a marked rise in child self inflicted deaths. Over the last ten years 2,316 children reportedly took their own lives, with 427 in the most recent year.
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