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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 03, 1932
Page
2
The essay urges individuals to rely on inner reserves of strength courage and determination to overcome hardship. It cites Bruce Barton Carlyle and William James and tells of a man who rebuilt his life after job loss by taking small jobs and maintaining faith in himself. It argues success depends on self and not on others or luck.
Viscount Rothermere, the British press magnate, hails the Empress of Britain for a record Atlantic crossing. He notes the ship passed Bishop's Rock at Scilly and reached Belle Isle Strait in 73 hours 53 minutes with only two nights out of sight of land and the remainder through smooth waters, making Canada seem a weekend trip from England.
A towering French Somme memorial near completion will be dedicated by the Prince of Wales next March. It features triumphal arches 140 feet high and 135 feet wide, with pillars bearing the names of 73,367 British officers NCOs and men.
An American Medical Association survey shows the average annual income for U S physicians at 9674 dollars. The figure highlights widespread earnings levels across medical practice.
Louis B Lafrance oldest active barber in the Dominion celebrated his ninetieth birthday in June. He trained in Montreal and worked in Winnipeg where he befriended Louis Riel. He later settled in Trenton and has run a shop there for decades. He has nineteen children.
The new franc piece shows France’s modern image with Marriane the figure on the coin. She is given a bob hairstyle this year, replacing her previously long hair.
It is claimed that Paris has the most disappearances, with about 520 people reported missing daily in 1931.
Modern conveniences are being introduced into small towns of Albania as new services and technologies reach rural areas. Authorities note improved access to utilities, communication, and consumer goods, while residents anticipate economic benefits and changes in daily life.
The piece surveys old London and English houses from Hedges and Butler wine merchants to G W Scott and Sons making hoops for gowns and bearskin frames for Guards. It notes Birch and Co feeding crowns for 250 years, Grosvenor Chater as Bank of England stationers, and Crosse and Blackwell’s gourmet relishes. It highlights Twining tea, Sun Insurance Office growth, Dollonds telescopes used by Nelson and Wellington, and Brock firework makers’ illegal trade long before legalization.
May exports to the United States totalled 590,195 mainly farm products with sharp declines from 1921 and 1930 levels. Eleven months to May 1932 show a drastic drop versus 1929–30 and 1921 totals, with wheat beef cattle sheep butter flaxseed potatoes and hay all cut by high duties.
A London coroner heard a case about a man with an income of nearly £3000 yearly who had no friends. The report notes crocodiles do not cry and questions the existence of a weeping willow. It also mentions canning does not reduce food nutrition in scientific tests.
The Pas board of trade received an inquiry about shipping muskeg to Brampton Ontario for wall board production. Officials explore negotiations for a dozen carloads and a local factory to process the material. Asthma relief claims accompany an advertisement for Dr Kellogg’s remedy with inhaled smoke or vapor delivery.
The Stratford Beacon-Herald reports on a Toronto bite incident involving a six year old by a police dog. Breeders argue the police dog lacks traditional breed background and should be discouraged for urban life.
The Morning Post argues pedestrians face daily peril amid traffic and urban hazards. It compares the danger to troops in front-line trenches, noting the need to travel for work while risking serious harm from errors in judgment or lapses in vigilance.
A Munich resident wrote two poems and a complete 8100 word story on a single postcard. The liniment claims instant bleeding stop and wound cauterization, with muscular rheumatism relief. The London water supply cost nearly 12 million dollars in the past year.
A fourth century church near Tiberias on the way to Capernaum unveils the gospel tale of Jesus feeding the multitude. A stone linked to the narrative lies beneath an altar, with a mosaic panel showing a basket loaves and two fishes, remarkably preserved after 1600 years.
A Toronto notice announces free water purification tablets from the city health department for any citizen. The tablets quicky render questionable water drinkable, aiding picnics and camping trips. The notice also promotes Miller's Worm Powders as a pleasant remedy for worm-related digestive issues in children.
Game fish from streams along the Hudson Bay Railway may be transported to the Clearwater Lake summer resort and adjacent waters by airplane or tank cars to stock lakes for sportsmen. E. H. Stevenson, fishing inspector, in Churchill, surveys bay line brooks to select capture and holding sites before transfer.
The Brazilian government destroyed slightly more than 263000 sacks in a week as part of a surplus reduction policy bringing total destruction to 7978386 sacks. Despite losses, advocates say good management keeps money in farming. A 50 year old Ontario farmer bought a farm for 500 dollars and recently sold it to a golf syndicate for 550 dollars. A schoolboy's essay notes the defendant's lawyer moved for a change of menu.
A new group titled the Pedestrians Rights Association of Ontario has received a charter from the Ontario Government. Headquartered in Ottawa the organization aims to protect pedestrians from traffic injuries and law infractions by drivers and owners.
Plans for British manufactured goods to be shown at Regina during the World's Grain Exhibition and Conference are under way. A committee from the Regina Exhibition Association, city council, board of trade and the World Grain Exhibition is coordinating the exhibit to be housed in the Confederation Building with strong responses from British manufacturers.
The Smith family remains numerically supreme across public life claims, using more telephones and holding more public offices. The second edition of Who's Who in Government lists over nineteen thousand public office holders, confirming the Smiths as the largest on the public payroll.
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