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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
7
The Better Farming Train tour across Saskatchewan drew 32,881 attendees, with 16,61 average daily visitors. Prof. Winters and Prof. Potts praised silos sweet clover and inoculation, while Josephson handled farm machinery questions and Miss Brasford showcased beekeeping.
Rev. F. J. Hartley told the Winnipes branch of the British-Israel Association that Christianity was brought to England in A D 35 by Joseph of Arimathea. He cited the British-Israel view that Britons descend from lost tribes and noted claims about Jeremiah in Ireland, the House of Orange, and a British bishop at Nicea in 325.
An excerpt arguing that greatness cannot be gendered with a list of twelve greatest women seen as futile. It suggests men excel in war, governance, science, and building while women define greatness through home life and service to humanity, urging a definition of fields for women’s achievement.
Edward Forsam and J Kennedy fought a grizzly in the White Creek district near Terrace BC. The bear stood 15 feet tall, weighed 1800 pounds with a 12 by 9 foot hide, and had an 18 inch footprint. It took five bullets to fell the beast two feet from Kennedy amid tangled brush, one of the district’s largest bears on record.
The Dominion Government opened about 125000 acres of forest reserve land in Manitoba for free settlement by eligible returned soldiers. The area spans patches across the Riding Mountain reserve and is divided into 442 parcels. The note adds a quip about men unsure how to spend money if debt ends.
An Iowa farmer shares a quick humane technique for breaking draft horse colts using a rope attached to the bridle and looping beneath the neck to the fore legs. The method, cited in Popular Mechanics Magazine, is praised for its simplicity and effectiveness in teaching obedience alongside tractor training.
The article argues a new canal is needed as the present Panama Canal will be inadequate within fifteen years. Debates over location and lock versus sea level design revive old disputes, with consideration of a Nicaragua route despite longer voyage times but shorter overall distance to key ports for the United States and Europe.
A piowman’s discovery of a ship at Oseberg Norway unveils a royal tomb. The ship buried on deck held the Viking queen, mother of Norway’s first queen, with fabrics and a nearby maid’s corpse and spinning wheel.
A Boston newspaper argues for teaching goodness in schools through example. It recalls the beloved professor as the living model of kindness to students and animals, and urges school committees to value moral instruction alongside subjects like French and math.
A leopard wounded at a Uganda railway station charged a European man. A nearby native policeman fired with a bayonet, fatally wounding the animal and saving the European, who is hospitalized in Nairobi but not seriously hurt. The Virgin Islands were named by Columbus, and the Baltic SeaDepth averages forty three yards.
Senator Calder predicts Canada will develop several times the wheat acreage of the United States. Canada’s 1921 wheat area rose sharply, with prairie provinces expanding well beyond 1910 levels, while U S production climbed from 620 million to 833 million bushels. Canada's land prices and vast available acreage, plus high quality, bolster its potential to overtake the United States as the world’s top wheat producer.
News from Orient shows Vancouver exporters optimistic about selling flour and grain to the East while Manchurian mills face production cuts. Forty five mills total capacity nine teen million sacks with Japanese ownership at forty percent. Wheat exports raise prices at home causing mills to struggle and risk closures.
Canadian birch gains popularity in the United Kingdom and competes with American varieties. Exporters ship birch to England at lower prices, seen as a healthy sign for future trade. UK plywood demand may boost logs trade as English users begin making veneers, narrowing price gaps for manufacturers.
An Africa and Far East exhibit at the Agricultural Hall displays a 1867 notice board from the Council of State. The crude wooden board, painted in black Japanese lettering, declares strict enforcement of the Prohibition of Christianity and the forbidding of superstition. It marks the period before the state recognized Christianity.
The Orilla Packet notes world gold stock around 9000 million dollars with the United States holding about forty percent more than any other nation. It says the past year saw pure income with no outgo and warns American financiers fear possible inflation and rising prices from abundant gold.
Geologists estimate 150000 years ago American animals bore teeth three feet long and thick. A giant tooth was pulled from Niagara Falls sand by a dredger as scientists search for its owner and try to locate the mammoth’s skeleton beneath the sediment.
A historic first big electric sign marking Broadway’s bright way was installed in Is on a milestone in urban lighting. The display drew attention from residents and merchants as the era of electric signage began reshaping city streets.
Wisconsin street railway fares average lower than in any other state. Officials note persistent affordability despite rising operating costs. Local transit boards consider fare adjustments to balance service quality with rider access.
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