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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 29, 1931

Page

2

New World Economic Order Urges International Outlook

The piece argues current economic schemes fail amid abundance and hunger, urging shift from nationalism to internationalism. It cites lessons from the Great War, the League of Nations, and Agnes McPhail on interdependence, urging policies beyond old methods to prevent stagnation and ensure global prosperity.

League of Nations League Assembly Agnes McPhail M.P Saskatchewan

Centuries Old Birch Trees Found Near Riviere St. Jean

A field officer with the Topographical Survey of the Department of the Interior uncovered white birch trees buried for centuries near the village of Riviere St. Jean in Quebec. The discovery highlights ancient forest remains preserved underground.

Quebec Riviere St. Jean Department of the Interior

Preservation state of trees sent to Ottawa labs

Specimens were presented to the Forest Products Laboratories of the Department of the Interior in Ottawa. Officials say preservation is due to abundant water and limited air, conditions that inhibit wood decaying fungi.

Forest Products Laboratories Department of the Interior Ottawa

Cleveland Aviator Uses Rubber Overshoes To Fight Ice

In Akron Ohio Charles Meyers piloted a plane through freezing clouds at 2000 to 3000 feet escaping ice buildup. His craft used rubber overshoes on leading edges with breathable fabric that shed ice as a motor driven pump inflated and deflated them.

Akron Charles Meyers Cleveland

Lovely Green Dress Reborn By Diamond Dyes

A woman explains how a worn green voile dress lost color, a friend recommended Diamond Dyes, and the dress was beautifully dyed. She notes the dye's even coverage, no spotting or running, and that she paid only 15 cents for a package. She also claims reliable results with tinting and dyeing for years.

R. F Quebec

Dominion Advertising in Britain Debate at Commons

In the British House of Commons J H Thomas, secretary for Dominion Affairs, refused a question to stop Dominion advertising on Empire Marketing Board hoardings in Britain until British goods are similarly promoted in the Dominions. He said insisting on such reciprocity would breach the current bargain, and that he seeks reciprocal measures in other ways. A stray line adds a note about Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a harmless prep.

Dominion Britain J. H. Thomas House of Commons Empire Marketing Board Dominions

Glass house in Japan claims airless, pure interior

A scientist in Japan constructed an all glass house that purportedly excludes air dirt and bacteria. Ventilation is supplied by air drawn from a distant source through filters to maintain the interior environment.

All-Glass House Japan

Fertilizer Use Rises as Canada Sees Higher Analysis

Dominion Seed Branch reports Canada fertilizer sales grew from 50 000 tons in 1924 to about 225 000 tons in 1929. Average plant food in mixed fertilizer rose from 14 percent in 1924 to around 30 percent in 1930, making plant food sold in 1930 far higher in value.

Dominion Seed Branch Canada

Ontario to review radium cancer treatment by royal commission

Ontario politicians clash over radium use as Hon. Dr. J. M. Robb announces a royal commission to study cancer treatment. Dr. Forbes Godfrey denounces radium, citing hereditary cancer risks, while Robb pushes early treatment and possible government radium purchases. The commission will report with policy decisions to follow.

J. M. Robb Ontario Forbes Godfrey Robb Godfrey Ferguson

Wonderful Bisulated Magnesia for Indigestion Relief

When stomach distress hits such as sourness and nausea after meals a single dose of pure Bisulated Magnesia provides almost instant relief. The product shows prompt effectiveness even in obstinate cases and is pleasant and inexpensive to use. Ask your druggist.

Selected Recipes Floradora Pie

A dessert recipe for Floradora Pie using pineapple cocoanut lemon juice rind butter sugar corn starch and egg yolks. The filling thickens in a double boiler then fills a baked crust and is topped with mer ingue.

Benson

Persian Balm Sensation Promises Delicate Skin Care

A vivid product note hails Persian Balm as a delightful, fragrance rich lotion. It claims cooling relief for irritations from weather, a velvety smooth feel, quick absorption, and a nonsticky finish. It promises subtle charm and beauty for the complexion as a peerless toilet requisite.

Alberta Lands Act Allows Homestead Entry in Specified Areas

Homesteading Limited Alberta will permit homestead entry in certain specified areas but restrict this to persons aged 17 or older who are British subjects or intend to become, with at least three years’ residence in the province. Regulations approved by the Provincial House before prorogation.

Alberta

Miller's Worm Powders Eliminates Worms

Miller's Worm Powders destroy worms without inconvenience to the child and cleanse the bowels so worms cannot revive. The Boston Post Road was once an Indian trail between New York and New England, outlined by the first post rider in 1678. The leaning tower of Pisa was never upright due to foundation issues during construction.

Boston New York New England Pisa Edward A. Allen Bezanson Alta Milburn T. Milburn Co., Ltd Toronto

Argentina and Canada compared in population and cities

The article notes Argentina spans the southern tip of South America while Canada covers the north. It cites Argentina's population and Buenos Aires as a major city, compares it to Toronto, and lists other large Argentine cities such as Rosario, Cordoba, Avellaneda, and La Plata. It mentions the British Trade Exhibition in Buenos Aires and the Prince of Wales visit as events drawing interest.

Canada North America Argentina South America Buenos Aires Toronto London New York Berlin Chicago Paris Osaka Tokio Hamilton Ont Rosario Cordoba Avellaneda la Plata Prince of Wales Toronto Star

Heights and exhibits at Leipzig fair

The text notes average male heights for three nationalities and mentions sixty seven buildings to house exhibits at the Leipzig Germany fair. It also states that eye diseases or injuries may change iris color.

Leipzig Germany

Eskimo Poems Volume Translated By Arctic Explorer

Eskimo poetics travel from icy shores to English readers via Knud Rasmussen after years of exploration. The volume promises fresh imagery in a language scholars deem compact yet rich with rivers lakes and mountain names.

Arctic Explorer Knud Rasmussen Rasmussen

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