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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 20, 1938
Page
6
This article explains Vitamin A sources and its role in eye and infection defense. It lists pasteurized dairy, leafy greens, carrots, liver, and eggs as rich sources and notes broad distribution with daily portions. It covers vitamins B1 and B2, their foods, and cooking losses, and previews vitamins C and D in a follow up. The piece ends with contact and a partial personal note about Miss Nealands returning home.
David Fingard plans a four member Manitoba committee to establish Duke Fingard inhalation clinics in major Canadian cities offering free treatment to the poor, with paid patients funding access for others. He asserts the inhaled formula kills disease bacteria without harming healthy tissue and aims to treat sinusitis bronchitis asthma and tuberculosis.
The speaker asserts a universal cure for colds bronchitis and sinusitis and extends the claim to kill tuberculosis germs and treat insanity. Citing The Medical Press and Circular 1937 and Journal of Mental Science 1982 he cites cases from Birmingham Mental Hospital where nasal sinus infection correlated with insanity and improvement after treating the sinus condition.
McConnell Johnoe McMurehy returned to Dauphin after attending the funeral of his uncle. James McMurachy and R. L. Arbuthnott attended the British American Oil Company agent convention in Brandon on April 19. Miss Georgie McConnell home from Norman for Easter. Mrs Wataon and son of Gladstone visited daughter Mrs Wilson Satterthwaite. Mrs Sadie McConnell visited her home last weekend.
The text notes St George’s Day celebrated globally and linked to King George VI. It recalls patron saint martyrdom in 303 A.D. and Shakespeare’s birth and death years. It mentions Wordsworth’s death, the Garter and Red Cross orders, and Henday’s 1765 prairie celebration by a Houdeen Bay apprentice.
Henday held a ceremonial gathering at the Red Deer River junction near Stettler Alberta described in his Journal as displaying his flax with feasting drumming and talk in a bountiful land. He was the first white man to cross the Canadian Prairies or see the Rockies detailing a winter trapping period near the Calgary Edmonton CP line and Red Deer River with about 1800 miles by canoe and 900 miles overland on foot.
The Ham iota Curling Club met on Saturday evening in Oranges Hall. The financial statement showed a healthy balance. WJ Burgess was elected president for 1938 39 with Wm T Andrew as secretary treasurer. The club hosted the Ab Gowanulock rink from Glenboro and Winnipeg curlers for a social evening featuring singing and local musical items. Dr F M Coombs attended.
A hard luck trophy was presented to the Burgess rink after the competition. Refreshments were served at the close, marking the finish of the event.
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