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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
2
A vintage advisory argues women suffer constant aches and headaches under Nature's demands and recommends Dr Hamilton's Pills as a remedy. It claims toric properties act on proper organs, preventing headaches and fatigue, and promotes regular health with a 25 cent box.
In a woodland vigil, the Algonquin Sagawa pledges to avenge his elder brother's death. He explains the forest's spirits linger in memory while the lawless trappers threaten Hardwoods. Dorkin accepts the burden, and the two discuss safeguarding their land against theft and treachery.
Dawn fades over a grave under a big oak as Donnie marks the plot and Willow grieves beside the log. Wildlife and night birds awaken the forest while Dorkin guides the boy and girl toward the Retreat as violin music dissolves the twilight into quiet.
A vivid sketch of Northern Ontario wilderness forming a giant face named Old Creation Hills. A man in a homemade democrat vehicle approaches Lookup Settlement as May ends, sharing a ride with an elderly man and a city girl. The scene introduces Mr Washburn and a hungry plea from the girl.
A movement seeks to bring the 30 or 40 Victoria Cross recipients in Canada to the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. Invitations will be sent to coordinate a special honor for the VCs during the exhibition.
In Peru pineapples reach weights of up to 20 pounds, a notable size for the tropical fruit. Farmers report large yields and expanding export interest as demand rises locally and abroad.
An old note states that one ostrich egg is equal in size to twenty two ordinary hen eggs, illustrating the comparison of large and common eggs.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police post to new stations in Eastern Canada increase patrols along the St Clair border. Authorities insist on strict immigration and customs rule enforcement and suspects are brought before officials to account. A force of American officers combats smuggling from China south of Port Huron, with Canadian cooperation sought and the RCMP possibly expanding. The Mounties continue to pursue their targets on horseback or motorcycles.
A vintage ad urges parents to choose California Syrup of Figs. It promotes the product as a safe pleasant laxative for children and instructs to look for the word California on the package for assurance. Directions appear on each bottle.
Edinburg Scotland. German warships surrendered under the peace treaty are being handed to British authorities. The commerce raider Moewe arrived at Leith and will be fitted for the fruit trade. Baden and Heligoland will be sent to Portsmouth as target ships. Other ships may become breakwaters at Freshwater Isle of Wight. Destroyers 80 and V 127 handed to Granton Ship Breaking Company. Nassau has left Burntisland to be broken up elsewhere.
A Toronto Globe excerpt argues in favor of eating more fish to boost Canada's economy and notes rising per capita fish consumption in Britain the United States and Canada. It discusses fisheries value and landings while shifting to imperial airship plans like the L-71 as a future technology and strategic asset for Britain and empire cities.
The German L-71 airship, surrendered after defeat, is reported ready to fly to England and join Britain s aerial fleet. If weather allows, the airship could undertake flights to distant overseas dominions as part of the modern British air arm.
Sir Adolphe Routhier who died Sunday night earned a Hall of Fame spot as the author of O Canada. Alexander Muir, author of The Maple Leaf Forever, died in Toronto about a dozen school teacher. Routhier was a Catholic jurist, Muir a beloved school teacher. Ruthier was Catholic, Muir an Orangeman. Musically O Canada is regarded as the finer song and is widely accepted in Quebec. The Maple Leaf Forever will likely be played and sung for years to come.
A wry exchange recalls a waiter joking about a soup that vanished from the bill of fare. The line plays on diners’ expectations and kitchen chaos with a light humorous edge.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer argues the United States bears responsibility for European disarray. It contends if the U.S. had ratified the Treaty of Versailles and joined the League of Nations earlier, much confusion could have been avoided. An indifferent American stance is blamed for hindering postwar gains.
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