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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
7
The Duchess expresses a long held wish to visit Canada and meet her brother in law the Prince of Wales for a day at his ranch. She has never traveled to the Dominion, while the Duke has only visited as a midshipman.
Peter Blood and Arabella plan to part as Blood forgives an injustice and Lord Julian Wade departs. Bishop is arrested by Tam Loch Willoughby as Blood’s true identity is revealed, ending with the Governor general delivering justice aboard the flagship.
Miss Haze Berner of Arnprior Ontario describes two years of fatigue anemia and irregular painful periods while working in a factory. After taking Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she regained weight and strength and recommends the remedy to others seeking relief from weakness and menstrual issues.
British Columbia farmers expanded vegetable seed production in 1924. Key crops included canning peas 80200 pounds, garden peas 28990 pounds, sweet corn 5016 pounds, bush beans 10890 pounds, broad beans 1255 pounds, radishes 498 pounds, onions 575 pounds, broccoli 108 pounds, scarlet runner beans 691 pounds, and other seeds. The report notes industry growth and listed quantities for multiple varieties.
The Harmony, a 223 ton Moravian mission ship, carried wallpaper dolls pipes and tartan to Labrador. Captain Jackson notes it as the smallest Atlantic crossing steamship and mentions crews facing ice jams and flu epidemic hardships in remote villages. A girl survived with a wolf-dog for companionship after a dire 1919 outbreak.
A new bituminous paint developed by a South Staffs Mond Gas Company chemist may cut annual corrosion costs of about £160 million. The coating bonds with metal and wood, expands and contracts with it, and resists acids, gases, water, and extreme temperatures. In tests on a gas plant reaching 725 deg Fahrenheit the coating stayed fresh for months, far outlasting prior paints that blistered within five days.
The Canadian Pacific Railway reports a revised total loss of 297 550 for the Fort William freight shed fire. Binder twine accounts for 262 000 of the damage while the shed loss is 29 550 and salvaged iron and steel on cars reduces car loss to about 16 000.
Mothers keep a box of Baby's Own Tablets at home to combat summer stomach troubles cholera infantum and diarrhoea in children. The tablets are claimed harmless even to newborns and help regulate bowels and stomach. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The London Statist estimates U.S. business will invest 700 million dollars in Canada in 1925. If verified, year end U.S. investments in Canada would reach about 3.2 billion, surpassing total British investment. An American army officer and his 17 year old daughter have walked every street in Paris.
A Belgrade dispatch notes the leading hotel menu features four tongue pieces, ham slice, three sausage slices, sardine, veal slice, two salami slices, half an egg with mayonnaise, veal loaf slice, potato and meat salad, radishes, pickles, and butter, then the meal begins. The same item advertises Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claimed to retain steady quality and growing sales annually.
The buffalo has become partly domesticated and protected in government parks, boosting numbers to 30,000 in the United States. Thirty years ago the continent hosted not more than 1,000.
A famous bacteriologist declares after study that metal coinage is far more sanitary than paper currency. A note circulated and handled shows 143000 bacteria, while coins have a much lower count due to their smooth surface. Do not put coins in the mouth to test authenticity.
A Nova Scotia reader details a hideous acne and dermatitis rash fading after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with daily cleansing and occasional ointment applications. The ad touts Cuticura Talcum and a Canadian address for free samples and pricing is noted for related products.
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