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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 20, 1914
Page
4
Publication by Echo Hamida Hehe Publishing Co lists subscription rates at 1.0 per year and display advertising charges 12 per inch with municipal and fire notices 12 per line, ads for lost and for sale require noon Tuesday copy, managers C W Venables and W H Josey sign off.
The August Rod and Gun from W J Taylor Ltd Woodstock Int showcases an attractive cover with a big tuna catch in Nova Scotia. It includes canoe stories like To Moose Factory of Canoe continuing a previous Trip from Lake Temiscaming to Lake Abitibi and Bonnycastle Dale's Wild Powling with the Kwakiuds, plus sport info for readers and various departments.
Cranchall and Ray appear in a brief item with cryptic notes about a bet and a Wednesday event. The readable fragments hint at a local meeting or social engagement but lack clear context or outcomes.
The British and French fleets must be defeated to gain sea control, while Germany risks a shortcut through neutral Holland and Belgium. Italy's exit from the Triple Alliance reshapes the balance as Russia north and Italy south threaten German aims.
A society notice records the marriage of Ernest Fretwell to Mary Alishire on Thursday August 28, 1914 in Ham. The brief item names the couple and date of the ceremony.
The report notes near two thousand Allied aircraft with France leading at TW and Britain lowest at 130. It cites artillery as Germany’s strength, with 3566 wins over France 2936 and Austria 1820, while Russia tops field guns at 4482. a Zeppelin rammed by a French plane and Garros’ fate are disputed, and Aphion sinks after striking a mine.
At eight o'clock Wednesday morning at the Allshire home, Nettie Mabel Allshire married Ernest Fretwell of St. James Manitoba. The couple, with Albert and Mary Allshire as witnesses, shared breakfast, lawn photos, and a farewell rice shower at the CPR station before honeymooning at Detroit Lake and settling in St. James Manitoba.
Fragmented notice indicates a private sale of 13 paid up shares in Graic Growers' Grain Co. The text mentions selling in blocks of five shares at a unclear reduced price and references a potential quick transaction deadline.
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