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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1952
Page
7
Mr Sanders and guide Charlie fish for the elusive muskellunge on a secluded lake. After a long chase the big shadow escapes as the monster lies dead inland from winter, leaving Sanders unaware of its fate. Charlie contemplates the loss and the unseen true leviathan.
Step by step methods for treating ink on fabrics and rugs. Immediate rinsing, soap suds for washable fabrics, lemon juice or bread for permanent ink, carbon tetrachloride avoided on acetate rayons, and a final clear water rinse using a percolating drip technique.
Canada faces about 83 thousand World War I pensioners and 113 thousand from World War II. Annual liability stands at 100 million dollars as the government manages long term pension obligations.
A new 115000-bushel wheat pool plant in Colonsay opens as one of the province’s most modern elevators costing 53000. Other briefs note 600 Indians camping at Calgary Stampede in 35 teepees and Rapid City expanding grain storage with a 50000 bushel elevator. Saskatchewan fishing quota tops 12500000 pounds. A Vancouver Island resident shoots two cougars in two months. Archaeologist Boyd Wettlaufer plans to map Indian camp sites in Saskatchewan. William Dunlop of Toronto fined 20 dollars for reckless boating on Kootenay Lake.
Nathan Goldstein, 65, ends a 43 year career as a Winnipeg letter carrier. He reportedly walked about 150,000 miles without a foot complaint. Saskatchewan may raise auto insurance taxes next year per a Leader-Post report citing sources on a government study of compulsory insurance.
The League of Red Cross Societies recommends the Holger-Neilson method for basic instruction. Invented by a Dane, the technique has 20 years of use in Denmark and recently spread across the United States, replacing the Schafer method. The rescuer positions the victim face down with head on crossed hands and applies back pressure then arm lifts to circulate air.
The date October 13, 1952 is officially proclaimed as Thanksgiving Day. Loch Lomond is described as Scotland’s largest lake, stretching 23 miles in length and five miles across.
Ancient Rain Dance rites revived by Assiniboine and allied tribes on the Sintaluta reserve near Indian Head Saskatchewan. Dancers, painted bodies, eagle bone whistles, sacred tree lodge, and drums mark a ceremony linked to healing, rain, sun, and tribal welfare.
Alberta produced 45,915,384 barrels of crude oil last year, 96 percent of Canada’s total, according to a review by the Alberta Economic Affairs department. Redwater field led with 23,170,607 barrels, and Leduc accounted for 13,743,118 barrels, boosting Canada to ninth among 43 oil producers in 1951.
In Vulcan Alberta the first gas air mix plant and central distributing system on the prairies was officially opened. A giant flare was lit and the event featured swimming and diving exhibitions.
Selected notes show a cake recipe using flour baking powder baking soda salt butter sugar and banana. It includes instructions to grease an eight inch pan line with paper and preheat to 350 degrees F with steps to sift and mix the dry ingredients and combine wet ingredients.
Elevators receiving grain directly from farmers typically handle about 30 000 bushels capacity. The figure reflects pipelines of rural grain trade and storage facilities serving local farming communities.
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