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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
2
An advertisement claims kidney health affects vitality and health. It touts Dr Hamilton's Pills of Mandrake and Butternut as agents to stimulate kidneys, bowels, liver, and excretory organs, promising quick blood cleansing and renewed wellness.
A Winnipeg writer recounts Elba Ontario social events and an Argus report with races, tug of war, music, and a lively baseball match between Elba townsfolk and early settlers. She praises Canadian life, bets on farming plans, and notes Miss Elinor Eliot Gate’s race victory.
Mrs F G Simmons of Brantford Ontario reports eight years of anaemia with poor circulation cold hands and feet headaches and insomnia. After trying a doctor she used Dr Chase's Nerve Food and says she felt brighter and headaches stopped following the first box and continued use improved her condition.
A French expert shows bees can read time by associating meals with hours. After 7 am breakfasting and 4 pm sweets, bees arrive like clockwork, skipping noon. Repeating with a jam jar for the first five minutes of each hour, bees learn hourly patterns to tell time without a clock.
The fruit of the egg plant is sometimes called mad apple. This archaic name appears in historical horticultural references and notes on plant terminology.
A fairy recounts the two or three inch Stickleback fish. The male builds a sand nest with moss and water grass, glues it with a skin ooze, while the female lays eggs and leaves. The fish is colored brilliantly, becomes pale when frightened, and is noted for courage and the fathering by Mr Stickleback.
Nerviline offered as remedy for hiccups sour risings gas belching and stomach fermentation. Promoted for acute stomach pains bloating nausea and similar ills as a trusted family medicine sold by dealers at 35 cents per bottle.
Val A. Flynn of St Louis with Rudolph Remer the Swiss guide scaled Mount Victoria 11 600 feet reaching the summit at 1 15 pm after a perilous ascent from the Chateau Lake Louise observers watched from the bio telescope. They began just after midnight and ascended from 9000 feet to within 600 feet of the top before a traverse to the right completed the climb. This was their fourth and only successful attempt.
The ex Kaiser plans libel actions against several newspapers over a circulated account of how Naval Lieutenant von Hahnke died in June 1897. The report claimed the Kaiser struck Hahnke during a fleet voyage to Scandinavian waters and that Hahnke killed himself after a court martial sentenced him to death.
Areas designated on the accompanying map will handle future settlement of Dominion lands in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and Peace River Block BC. Area A covers lands south of Township 16 in Saskatchewan and Alberta north of Township 15 and west of the Third Meridian. Vacant lands in this area are being inspected and suitable tracts will be offered for entry on the usual terms.
Mrs Roy Keith of Charlton Ontario credits Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry with saving her two children from a severe diarrhoea episode that involved vomiting and blood. The remedy, priced at 50 cents per bottle, is distributed by The T Milburn Co Limited in Toronto.
Up to mid 1922 Canada reports gold worth about 448.6 million dollars, silver 265.3 million, copper 270.5 million, nickel 173.5 million, lead 54 million, and zinc 20 million. The total value of metals produced sits around 1.272 billion dollars with mining prospects suggesting further record highs, except for silver.
The English sparrow invaded Alaska this spring for the first time. It arrived in America about 1850 and has gradually moved westward. It has spread over nearly all of Europe and seems likely to establish itself globally.
About three hundred years ago Nathaniel Butter issued the Weekly News from an office near the Royal Exchange in London. It resembled a pamphlet more than a paper, lacking regular publication and continuity, appearing only when notable events demanded.
Very little ice is manufactured in England with most supply arriving from Norway aboard fast wooden vessels.
Between September 1, 1921 and May 206th, 1922 the Lethbridge division of the Canadian Pacific Railway shipped 6,409,000 bushels of wheat. The territory covered stretches from Okotoks south to the boundary and east to Dunmore Junction near Medicine Hat.
The notice outlines grazing lease opportunities across Areas A B and C in Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba and British Columbia Peace River Block. Entry rights are withdrawn in the described provinces with vacant lands open for leasing while distributions in Area C continue per prior practice.
Captain Gilbert Nobbs, once blinded by a head wound in France in 1916, leaves Liverpool aboard Cunard Samaria bound for Boston on a global business tour. He undertakes his third world voyage since the armistice, continuing his travels despite his blindness.
A humorous debate notes women’s stockings in a bank scheme. One speaker jokes that thin hose let you read serial numbers on bills in the bank roll while another quips that the money draws too much interest.
A reminder to patrons to inspect goods locally and compare with mail order prices before sending money, noting that shopping nearby can be advantageous and safer for buyers.
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