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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
3
The Hon. Edward Brown provincial treasurer announces Manitoba will establish a semi judicial assessment commission. Its first duty will be to equalize assessments across municipalities making Manitoba the first Canadian province to enact such legislation.
A brief reflection urges more smiles and sympathy, softer words, and greater temper restraint to improve daily interactions and relationships. The tone emphasizes practical kindness and personal self discipline as ways to reduce conflict and build harmony.
The article notes a vast Inca canal built by Viracocha era order. It spans about 650 kilometers through Sivancavelica and Ayacucho, 3% meters deep, elevating Castrovilleina and Congatlo into productive pasture land. It traverses high Andean terrain 3600 to 4800 meters above sea level with large rocks removed without tools or machinery.
F C Elford announces continued egg laying contests next year under the experimental farm system. Start is Monday morning November 1 with Western events at Brandon Manitoba Indian Head Saskatchewan and Lethbridge Alberta. Ottawa hosts the Dominion contest while other sites cover provincial events.
Copies of treaties with Czecho-Slovak Serb Croat Slovenes and other conventions were laid on the table by N W Rowell Acting Secretary of State for External Affairs. Sir Edmund Kemp signed on behalf of Canada as overseas Minister of Militia. The arms traffic liquor traffic and Berlin and Brussels acts conventions are included.
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for homelessness caused symptoms of constipation headache colds and biliousness promising quick relief and improved vitality.
An Ottawa advertisement asserts rising heart and nerve troubles in modern life and promotes Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills as rebuilding for the system. A testimonial from W. A. Wright of Hopewell Avenue describes relief after six boxes, with price 50 cents per box and mail order from The T. Milburn Co. Limited in Toronto.
Spain inaugurates a nationalization and rehabilitation campaign for Moroccan Jews. The King heads the effort as honorary president, with renowned statesmen backing the move to invite Jews to return after centuries of ostracism.
An advertising blurb promotes Cascarets as a pleasant nightly remedy for indigestion constipation and general malaise. It contrasts Cascarets with Calomel Salts Oil and harsher pills and promises a painless effect during sleep. It emphasizes low cost and daily use to maintain happiness and wellness.
French peasants report steady reconstruction across railways bridges and canals. Of 1403 miles of destroyed railway 1267 miles ready by September, 657 bridges rebuilt, 43734 miles of canals usable by August, and two hundred thousand agricultural instruments replaced from wartime losses.
Kingston Ontario police officer Earnest Clark reports three years of nervousness and insomnia eased by seven boxes of Dr Chase's Nerve Food. He cites relief from headaches neuralgic pains and muscle twitching and says he feels healthier now. Available at dealers or Bates & Co Toronto.
An editor offers to arrange a poet at a hospital via ambulance and asks for a call that night. The exchange appears in American Legion Weekly.
A Chicago traffic officer directs the first automobile off Michigan Avenue in 1895. Minard's Liniment advertised for sale nationwide.
An old newspaper advertisement touts Danderine as a tonic that cleanses the scalp and nourishes hair roots, claiming it stops hair loss and dandruff, leaving hair revived with brightness and thickness after several applications. A bottle costs only a few cents at drug or toilet counters.
Seismic activity altered the seabed near Central America with depths changing from about 1000 feet to 5000 feet at locations shown as shallower on past charts. Shipping charts and navigation are affected as the new bathymetry emerges.
Brigadier General Brand promotes senior cadet work through sports to unite battalions brigades and training areas. The plan earns enthusiastic support from soldiers and citizen committees aiming to build skill discipline and healthy rivalry.
The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for lingering influenza aftereffects and poor blood. It cites Mr Andrew Marty of Bathurst New Brunswick sharing rapid health restoration after four weeks of treatment and urges readers to buy by mail or from dealers.
Alberta breeders shipped two grade ewes and a ram to Mr. Lade r oute of Kirkman Creek Yukon. He reports the Alberta stock is hardy enduring extreme cold and nights in Yukon. He plans to expand the ranch with more stock as capital allows.
A garbled excerpt discusses ancient Europe and horses, mentioning wild horses, a rising trend, and a scattered reference to the pottery or stone age. The text is incomplete and lacks clear facts or dates.
In a London House of Commons reply Andrew Bonar Law said Britain may seek compensation from the United States for delays in turning over German ships allocated by the peace conference. He cited losses from keeping steamships like the Imperator after serving the US and noted representations to Washington by the British Ministry of Shipping. The ships are not those halted by injunction but vessels used to complete American forces repatriation.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine builds up the system and cleanses the blood to reduce frequent head colds. It states internal action on mucous surfaces, free testimonials, and a $1000 guarantee. © F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
A shipment of purebred Clydesdale stallions has arrived in Calgary from Scotland. They were purchased by Southern Alberta breeder Andrew Dollar and sent to his High River stud to strengthen the breeding stock. Columbus discovery of the Sargasso Sea is noted historically. The first roller skates were patented in 1823.
A pound of peanuts offers slightly more body building nutrients than a pound of sirloin steak while its heat and energy producing nutrients exceed those in beef by more than two fold. Fowler's Wantmore Salted Peanuts are noted as a tasty option.
A Dominion Express Money Order priced at five dollars carries a three cent fee. This note records the cost as part of a financial tally and identifies the entity involved in the transaction.
D C Coleman general manager CPR western lines states the gap on the Lethbridge Weyburn line will be filled and construction finished in 1921. The announcement confirms progress on the project and sets a target completion year.
A humorous clipping notes that a man claims Minard's Liniment heals burns and hints at a mischievous habit of a sharp-knife jam scrape on a luncheon cloth. It also mentions Europe’s long knowledge of zinc before an ore extraction method was found.
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