07 Aug 1924
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 07, 1924
Page
1
ULY the hottiest month of the year has passed true to form numbers of lightest, most comfortable garments. Store counters hold pretty goods and attractive novelties this season. Novelty crepes 16 new silk crepe waist lengths in patterns and shades. Lace and organdie collars and cuff sets in various shapes for round or square necks. Dress voises 15 lengths left at favorable prices.
An assortment of dated hardware items offered with prices: lawn mower at 15c each, low wheel 14 in, four blades. Hach Saw nickel plated extending 8 to 12 inches with 68 inch blades. a cast steel claw hammer with hickory handle plus two extra handles. floor wax Re-Flex described as first class priced at 55c per Ib.
The text touts Goodyear Cord Tires paired with heavy Tourist Tubes as the superior combination. It extols durable construction and practical performance for demanding travel use.
The WanitoBa Hardware & Phone 24 School Trustees report large savings in the current year for staff and van running costs. New van contracts cut daily costs by 275 dollars, totaling 550 dollars yearly, with tenders for van routes listed at 39 dollars per day.
Mr and Mrs Hern and family and A R Brethour returned from Togo yesterday. Mrs Hays and daughter left for Winnipeg for fall millinery. Mrs Greenaway of Kenton visited over the weekend. Colin McMurachy left for Brandon for his funeral. Drops in the district are filling well and good yield expected with warm weather. The Grain Growers car of twine will be in next week. Rev T B Butler left for Wawanesa for memorial service. Hamiota Grain Growers will sell cattle and hogs on Tuesday August 12. Two auto loads of foresters from Hamiota attended a COF meeting at Cardale. Optometrist Grobb will be at Fox's on Aug 13. Mrs W J Francis and children returned to Elkhorn after visiting. New arrivals from the Old Country placed with farmers. Cowan family visiting with Rev and Mrs Lockhart. Mrs Popkin and daughter Lilior returned to Brandon after two weeks with the Moores. The machine shop unloaded Red River Special Separator at Decker for Mrs Rosenberger. Half holiday extended to August 14 due to late season. Fire insurance services offered by L S Taylor. Rev S R Hammond spoke at Bible Society union service in Knox Church. He conducted Christ Church service Sunday evening. Death of Mrs Colin McMurphy at Brandon. she was 60, survived by husband, one son, four daughters. Funeral from son’s residence to Brandon cemetery Monday. Community extends sympathy.
Made of white cotton with neat trimming and good full models. Special price 1.25 for all sizes 4 to 16 years. Pricing 0.65 for 4 to 6 years and 1.00 for 14 and 16 years. A few suits remain, lace trimmed and embroidered in two models. Excellent savings on both.
Due to labor troubles manufacturers closed their business. The garments are well tailored for hard wear and frequent washings and cost less than comparable quality ready made items. Proceeds invite customers to purchase durable night gowns drawers combinations skirts and more at reduced prices.
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