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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 27, 1916
Page
1
Local notices list residents visiting relatives in Winnipeg and Brandon during Easter. Families travel for holidays, with several reenlisting care of relatives, and updates on illnesses and injuries including spinal meningitis and a broken leg. Wounded soldier Don VanMale reported. A funeral for Mrs Findlay of Shoal Lake held.
An advertisement lists prices for soaps including Soapade Ob and RC Washing Powder, Old Dutch Cleanser, Borax, Naptha blocks, Sunlight, and RC Soap. It promotes heavy oilcloth, oilcloth and Linoleum selections, plus stair oilcloth options and dozens of linoleum widths and prices.
A new ladies rest room has been established in the Dry Goods Department area with two large rooms, one furnished as a sitting room and the other as a wash room. The facility aims to provide a welcoming space for country visitors staying in town and invites women to use it as a home away from home during their stay.
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