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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
2
Advertises Dr Hamilton's Pills as a cure for dyspepsia and stomach weakness. Claims rapid improvement in appetite digestion and energy with long term restoration in a month. Targets liver and gut complaints and promises renewed vigor.
Roxana, beloved by Hamid Pasha, faces a binding European marriage plan after Ruggles Effendi inherits her. She declares bold passions while negotiating affection and future loyalty, and a visitor arrives to complicate ties as Roxana debates love, duty, and autonomy.
Ruggles meets the De Montereau brothers, approves of Baron von Hertzfeld, and sets a double wedding for early September. He plans Roxana’s marriage and hopes matrimony will tame her savage instincts, while Roxana accepts the engagement and admires her diamond ring. The October wedding is planned for Von Hertzfeld’s family support.
Dr. Thornton the Minister of Education proposes a bill to establish a board of reference to decide disputes between school teachers and boards of trustees. The board will have power to fix salaries and will include a teacher representative, a trustee representative, and a neutral chairman.
A leech stores surplus fat in a reservoir similar to the camel’s. This adaptation lets it survive many days without feeding, providing a powerful example of energy storage in a simple organism.
A Oregon Illinois farmer wife Mrs Alters credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after organic troubles. She raises six hundred chickens annually on a small farm and says the remedy let her return to full work. The ad invites other women with similar troubles to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
A Marconi station in Chelmsford reports that wireless transmitters could trigger distant mines and guns. A Cambridge test suggests firing a gun from 300 miles away, implying Paris could set off Berlin explosions and even an enemy force could be detonated remotely. The speaker warns range would let a London chair sitter cause a New York blast via a hidden receiver.
Dye ad touts Diamond Dyes promising rich fadeless color for wool silk linen cotton or mixes. It claims the color remains true over any fabric and provides a color card and directions in each package for matching materials.
The Japanese Embassy flatly denies circulating reports that Japan bought the victory over Russia in 1904 05. It calls the rumor groundless and suspects foul play, noting several papers printed it and that a formal denial is hardly necessary but warranted.
In Saskatchewan's agricultural report the Dairy Commissioner notes an 18.70 percent rise in provincial dairy output. Seventy seven loads of butter were reserved for home trade, while 2 425 000 pounds were shipped to outside markets. The total value of dairy products reaches 3 180 622 dollars.
Nine Indian reserves in Western Canada will be opened for settlement by soldier-farmers, announced by C. W. Cavers in Ottawa. This plan aims to promote settlement and development on the reserves through veteran farmers.
An advertisement claims immediate death for corn with Putnam's Corn Extractor. It boasts fifty years of success and guarantees merit. Bottles cost 25 cents and are available at all dealers.
The North British Agriculturist reports a plan to import Canadian Holstein stock to Britain next year. Live cattle entry requires special government dispensation and landing docks will slaughter at arrival to prevent disease, as continental imports are not allowed.
Reuters notes the disappearance of the Lion D Arras, one of the last war news sheets that boosted morale in devastated towns. It appeared as enemy forces were near Arras. Abbe Guerrin founded and edited the paper for 172 weeks.
An old advertisement urges mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs as the best and safest laxative for children. It promises a fruity taste and full dosing instructions on each bottle and insists mothers should say California when purchasing.
Italian inventor William Marconi offers to connect the British Empire with a worldwide wireless network. He would build plants in Canada, India, Singapore, Africa, the West Indies, and Australia, with government ownership possible after 30 years. He seeks a 30 year monopoly, protection from competition, sites by condemnation, and a share of profits plus return of original costs if nationalized.
The minister of agriculture outlines BC dairy production in the past year. Creameries turned out 1,688,000 pounds of butter plus 636,000 pounds of dairy butter, totaling 2,324,000 pounds valued at 1,375,697. Cheese factories produced 304,502 pounds, dairy output valued at 7,148,688. Dairies supplied nearly ten million gallons of milk and 217,000 gallons of ice cream. Despite local output, BC still imports most butter worth about 3,009,000.
A salesperson notes the boxes are too small to be hope chests and calls them suitable for gloves. Miss Peachbrow selects one of the small boxes, joking that it will serve as a modest gift for her elderly taunt and her friend with little belongings.
A new deposit near Fusilier in Central Saskatchewan prompts the incorporation of Soda Deposits Ltd to develop sodium sulphate. Government chemist analysis shows about 93 percent purity after removing impurities. locals claim even higher purity.
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