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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 29, 1926
Page
7
An advertisement extols Tanlac as a powerful tonic to restore appetite and weight, claiming it cleanses the blood, improves digestion, and brings back color and strength. It cites broad testimonials and urges readers to buy from druggists, touting Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation as a supplement.
Joanna, a poverty ridden shop girl, is summoned by her employer Crarydon as a mysterious million dollar bank deposit arrives in her name. A nameless benefactor offers wealth with no questions or strings, leaving Joanna unsure what comes next as she contemplates a future beyond need.
Graydon watches a girl silently absorb a feather bound letter and a small book, her tense reactions showing the pull of fate. He holds a tender, almost wrathful expression as she rereads the typed lines in a frenzied rush.
A Colborne Ontario woman recounts years of weakness and medical distress before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She attributes improved health and five children after drinking the tonic, urging others to seek the product from druggists.
The region endured its mildest winter in 48 years per meteorological records. Dawson City averaged 15F above normal, Edmonton 8F, Calgary 14F, Moose Jaw 13F, and Winnipeg 8F above normal for December to February. Calgary had two days of zero windchill. January Dawson was 0F milder than normal. The 1577-78 winter remains the milder benchmark.
The spring anxious period for mothers with infants calls for indoor precautions. Overheated rooms can trigger colds and upset a baby’s systems. A box of Baby's Own Tablets, 25 cents, from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont, is suggested to aid digestion and prevent colds and colic.
A Dominion bureau of statistics report shows 1924 tobacco factory output valued at 59,953,502 dollars with 53,466,596 from Quebec and 6,074,128 from Ontario. Cigarettes totaled 2,450,143,000 units worth 26,455,986 dollars, cigars 159,875,000 units worth 9,739,590 dollars, snuff 947,693 dollars, and other tobaccos 22,?. the rest of provinces share small sums.
A. V. Roe privately designed the Flying Bullet with a Napier Lion engine. It is rated at 170 to 180 mph under full military load and is to be tested soon, likely by Mr. Bert Hinkler, at a southwest coast flying ground. The air ministry has not participated yet, but may be offered to them if trials succeed.
The piece notes diverse methods of time and distance measurement beyond clocks. It cites Dutch canal workers using smoked pipes to gauge distance, Rhine peasants counting egg boiling by the Lord’s Prayer, and Burmese miles reflecting how far a person travels without rest.
The ad explains Diamond Dyes reach 15 cent packs with directions for wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods. It claims easy tinting for lingerie silks and garments and instructs telling the druggist the material.
The King awards the Edward Medal to Alfred Welding of High Speed Steel Alloys Limited Widnes for rescuing youth Harper from a scalding acid bath. George Locke of Messrs Dorman Long & Co Limited earns the same medal for saving Dowser who fell and struck his head on a girder during Oxford Street rebuilding.
An old advertisement extols Dr Thos Ecleectric Ol as a remedy both externally and internally. Brisk rubbing supposedly opens pores and relieves tissue trouble while internal use soothes throat irritation and bronchial or respiratory afflictions. Try it and be convinced.
A religious column presents devotional verses and maxims on casting cares upon God. Quotations emphasize God’s comfort, strength, and nearness, urging meekness and holiness as paths to rest and peace. The mood is reflective and exhortatory.
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