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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 07, 1929
Page
7
Marcus the Broadway producer leads a quartet to Blackie Joe's in New York where Al Stone, a singing waiter, writes a love song for Molly the ballad singer. Molly refuses to read the song and spurns marriage to a waiter. Al grieves as Grace the cigarette girl consoles him.
Al, a comic waiter, reveals to Blackie he quit to pursue writing and win Molly. He considers singing a love ballad to prove his worth, while Grace wrestles with jealousy and hope as the plan unfolds toward a pivotal moment.
Dr. Jacque C Morrell and Dr Gustav Egloff of Chicago report to the American Chemical Society that an anti knock motor fuel from Douglas fir tar is in laboratories and could be produced commercially from wood waste. They note wood tars as a new, controllable motor fuel source and cite that about 24 percent of a standing tree yields useful products while 76 percent is wasted.
A petition signed by 17 800 women voters of the Bolton district asks the House of Commons to strive for world peace through full use of the Kellogg pact and the optional clause of compulsory arbitration. It was presented to the House by Albert Law, Labour leader.
The International Clay Products Company of Estevan plans to buy property in Prince Albert to establish a brick factory. The move targets local construction demand and expands regional industrial activity with employment potential.
Pittsburgh introduces the world’s first aluminum street car No 6002 built for speed comfort and safety. The Southside and South Hills test run showcased windows that raise and lower like a car, form fitting reclining seats and a non skid floor with subdued directed lighting. The car, backed by the Pittsburgh Railway Company or Aluminum Company of America, marks a bold advance in light metal vehicle design.
The Northern Aerial Mineral Exploration Company selects Sioux Lookout on the Canadian National line as headquarters for Patricia District operations. A 200 acre lakefront camp site will form the nucleus of a modern village with ship ways hangars offices and assay office. Engineers and scouts from Mining Corporation Atlas Exploration Nipissing Huronian Belt and Lindsley and Connell are establishing season headquarters.
Canada’s net debt declined by 92,620,133 in the year ending June 30. The June 1928 net debt stood at 2,244,142,450, dipping to 2,151,522,317 by June 30. For the first quarter of the current fiscal year ordinary revenue rose 13,529,152 while ordinary expenditure increased 591,266.
Fresh supplies are ordered wherever Dr Thomas Eclectrice Oil is introduced showing its strong appeal. The oil is praised for potency and portability with bottles designed for safe carriage in any location.
A Calgary based enterprise reports a soap factory will open soon in Edmonton employing about seventy five people. J C Moore is named managing director, with negotiations ongoing for plant and site purchase and machinery and supplies already in transit.
The British Columbia Government will assist berry growers by advancing a loan to Berry Processors Limited to preserve the 1929 surplus. The company will operate plants in Victoria New Westminster and Hatzie to handle the crop.
The piece voices a cautious prediction that a young man may achieve success, contingent on his routine habits and late-night return times.
The writer notes a ten to twelve year sun spot cycle may influence weather in Western Europe. References winters in 1895 1906 1916 and 1929 with similar summer patterns. questions why effects are limited to that region and whether the Atlantic Ocean also plays a role.
Col Charlies A Lindbergh spoke in San Francisco on honesty and integrity. A talkie cameraman with a concealed microphone tried to trap him but was confronted by the colonel who argued fairness demands the device be shown openly.
Advertisement advises mothers to protect babies in summer from cholera infantum and other illnesses. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets by The Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario, priced 25 cents a box, available through medicine dealers or by mail.
A devotional meditation highlights faith as resting on the everlasting arms of God. The piece speaks of God as refuge and strength through rough passages and sorrows, offering comfort, lift, and peace as believers endure life’s trials.
The Department of Agriculture acts to safeguard buyers of day old chicks in Canada. From small beginnings the industry has expanded to millions of chicks sold annually. The department guarantees that chicks from approved hatcheries come from high standard stock and incubating facilities that are clean, sanitary, and well managed.
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