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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 16, 1930
Page
2
The article argues that following the Golden Rule yields true profit beyond dollars and cents. It contrasts motives, urging sincere, unselfish cooperation as the true foundation of co op enterprises and community life, not mere profit seeking. It cites Western Canada as an example of cooperative adoption and emphasizes honesty as essential.
Professor James L Boyle of Cornell University notes that women’s slimness ideals have cut bread intake by twenty percent and reduced global wheat sales. He cites doctors nurses schools and beauty parlors as agents of change and links changing diets to market developments. The consumer remains central as new forces reshape marketing after the automobile era.
Twenty Chinese naval officers and cadets travel to Great Britain at government invitation to study how to run a big navy. Officers plan to enter Greenwich Naval Academy and follow British tactics courses while cadets first serve aboard ships to learn naval fundamentals.
An advertisement extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a proven, longstanding solution for severe breathing difficulties. It claims the product is not experimental and urges readers to purchase from local dealers.
The pipe rolls, kept by the Public Record Office of England, document the king's income and expenditures from 1131 to 1833. These financial records, rolled like pipes, preserve a long arc of medieval to early modern governance and accounting.
An insurance agent notes a third accident within a month for Mr. Kinklestein called Finkelstein. The exchange shows humor as he quips about being lucky despite the rash of incidents.
Woven stockings made from human hair were worn by basket-maker Indians in the American Southwest around two thousand years ago, indicating early textile ingenuity and cultural practices. The discovery informs archaeologists about craft methods and daily life in ancient southwestern communities.
After fifteen years of seed planting the Dominion Department of Agriculture has developed sixteen apple tree varieties suited to the Prairie Provinces climate. Two are graded very good and four good. Experts note that more generations are needed to reach an ideal species. Prairie farmers are urged to obtain seed from the Experimental Station at Morden Manitoba for garden planting.
An advertisement claims Dr Williams Pink Pills enrich the blood to end indigestion and improve meals. It cites Mrs Thompson of Brussels Ontario who regained appetite, weight, and health after using the pills and says they are available from Brockville Ontario or local dealers.
A. Bajkov of Manitoba University announces a new whitefish species named Coregonus Odonoghues in honor of Dr. C H O Donoghue. The fish is common in Clear Lake and dwells at great depths in summer, surfacing only during spawning season.
The text describes two worm types infesting children from birth stomach and intestinal varieties. The intestinal worms are more destructive, clinging to intestinal walls. Miller's Worm Powders claim to dislodge both kinds and repair damage caused by them.
Walter E. Davidson, a rural route carrier from Westville Indiana, retires on pension after 25 years of service. He wore out seven autos nine horses two wagons and two sleighs and logged about 223000 miles, just 1776 miles short of nine trips around the world.
An opinion piece notes Ontario and Quebec expect to build new prisons described as world class models. It recalls a Brantford Ontario grand jury report years earlier criticizing conditions at the local jail as making it an unusually desirable residence in the city.
An imperial agricultural conference is planned with the first meeting in the Union of South Africa in 1952 and a biennial schedule. Lord Bledisloe urged unity and uniformity in production and sale to secure a stable empire market. The gathering in New Zealand spurred talks on propaganda, empire preferences, and expanding foreign markets.
An advertisement touts Persian Balm as a versatile skincare product for women and men. It highlights subtle fragrance, cooling effect, complexion brightening, and skin softening. The copy also promotes use on hands, child’s skin, and as a hair fixative and shaving lotion for fathers.
Erastus Finn, longtime Hannibal acquaintance of Mark Twain and relatives of the Finn family, dies in Seattle at 95 from pneumonia. A Civil War veteran, he recalled boyhood days with Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer, recalling Samuel Clemens as a friend.
The six essential oils in Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil are concentrated in each bottle. Many testify to its power in easing pain and restoring health. Its value is clear as the price remains modest despite strong demand.
Dialog shows Jed asking about finding his wife husband Ted replies with a playful exchange. The quip hinges on a pun about finding her “as nice as pie” and “short and crispy” intentions.
Mr. Stewart Young of the Saskatchewan Government Town Planning Department outlines benefits from systematic planning. He urges attractive streets through curb limits on pumps and wires, underground lines, and boulevard layouts with tree lined sidewalks.
The Salada Tea Company shipped several hundred pounds of tea by air to replenish a local grocer on Pelee Island due to Lake Erie's freezing over. The move contrasts ox cart travel in Ceylon with speedy winter air delivery, a notable regional innovation for tea distribution.
In British Columbia the annual pretest of dairy herds in the Fraser Valley is under way with about twenty veterinarians. The region holds over 55 000 cows and the last test showed only three quarters of one percent reactor.
The cities of Winnipeg and St Boniface confer on replacing the Norwood bridge with a new inter municipal span.
An Arkansas columnist muses on the enduring mystery of guest towels in homes. He notes families keep separate sets even without guests and guests rarely use them, following a mutual rule that what suits the host fits their own habits.
Government specialists report rayon fails in paper production tests, ruling out its use for pulp. Findings indicate inferior strength and absorbency compared with standard wood pulps, prompting reconsideration of rayon as a paper base.
Diamond Dyes are easy to use and apply smoothly giving true, even colors that resist fading through heavy wear and washing. The dyes contain pure anilines for superior color, cost more to produce but sold at the same price. Available at all drug stores for 15c.
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