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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 19, 1917
Page
5
Dr H M Reid will close for two weeks starting the third Monday. Route area clinics at Oak River Mon Tue, Miniota Wed Thu, Crandall Fri Sat, Lenore Branch the following week. Arrangements requested.
Winter stock available with about B00 cords of green poplar offered in poles cornwood or stove lengths Prices apply Shoal Lake merchant Chas A Inge R Ll lists the sale terms and contact location.
A persuasive anti fly guidance urges immediate action to reduce fly populations this season. It highlights flies as disease carriers including typhoid and infantile paralysis, and promotes home sanitation, neighbor help, and cleaning neglected areas. Government tips cover formaldehyde and sodium salicylate solutions, a drinking-glass container system, and lavender spray to deter flies.
The piece lists fly deterrents and recipes including blue room decor to repel flies and a mixture of cream pepper and brown sugar as a poison. It also advises burning cresol powder to clear homes of flies and borax with manure, disinfectants for stables, and mentions the Manitoba Legislature amending the Provincial Noxious Weeds Act with department permission to obtain amended forms from the Weeds Commission in Winnipeg.
Notice to creditors and claimants of the estate of Thomas McCheyne, deceased of Miniota Manitoba. Executrix Maggie Lindsay requires claims by May 25 1917 with full details and verification. After May 21 1917 distribution begins and rights are limited to notices received by then. Dated Miniota April 2 1917.
A list of church service times including Church of England Zion Methodist Knox Presbyterian and Union services. Details show Sunday morning and evening services, Sunday school times, and Holy Communion dates for Rev C Wood and Rev F C Middleton with contact phone numbers.
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