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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 08, 1927
Page
7
The advertisement promotes Cuticura hair health shampoos and Cuticura Soap with light applications of Cuticura Ointment to clear the scalp of dandruff and blemishes and to establish a permanent condition of hair health. The text then mentions a Shaving Stick and lists related names and addresses in a damaged header.
Helm, a Finnish traveler, renovates a troubled family on a westbound train. She cleans a five year old, mends garters, and earns calm dignity while a conductor notes her story and a Winnipeg girls home seeks a Finnish escapee. A newspaper photo teaser hints at her temper and past.
Helmi views Eagle Mines and surrounding peaks from a slow train. The landscape features jade river, slag heaps, green foothills, bare rock ridges, and snow caps. The conductor jokes about distant mountains as the train stops at Eagle Mines. Helmi learns distance makes mountain exploration unlikely.
Dr. Norton C. Kahn studies the Djukas, a matriarchal tribe in Dutch Guiana descended from African slaves. To win a wife a man must show skill in wood carving and adorned domestic items, and women may divorce for lack of continued production. Polyamy is practiced and traders must “throw in” candies, while drums signal a trader’s poor reputation.
A descriptive piece on Eagle Mines and its company land policy. Miners receive twenty five acre plots but few settle to farm. Managers and workers prefer wage work over homesteading amid uncertain seam futures and costly geology. (To Be Continued.)
Readers are urged to balance forward planning with the immediacy of the holiday season as preparations for Christmas approach. The note emphasizes timely attention to current tasks while considering upcoming needs and events.
Aluminum serves many uses and leads as a container for tea. Red Rose Tea is now packaged in aluminum with a money back guarantee if customers are not fully satisfied.
The Nelson, largest battleship, completes trials and becomes Atlantic Fleet flagship. At 660 feet long and 35,600 tons, she features three 16 inch turrets, 14 inch armor, and a crew of 1,361. She costs $35.5 million with big guns at $225,000 each and a top speed of 23 knots.
A shy new milkman tries to please clients at a grand house and is asked for her milk bill. He blushes and says his name is Jim. A toad also is noted to obtain drinking water through its skin.
A major operation at St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago used hypnotism in place of anesthesia during the removal of abdominal adhesions on a young woman. The patient remained under hypnotic control for over an hour under Dr. Alfred P. Solomon and surgeon Dr. Harold O. Jones. The hospital confirmed the report but would not disclose details, noting the scientific value and forthcoming journal reviews. Medical authorities say hypnotism in surgery has existed for about 75 years but instances remain rare.
A Strand bus breakdown shows the London force’s skill as a constable halts half the vehicles on one side while guiding oncoming traffic on the other, creating an efficient two way flow. Also promotes Dr J D Kellogg asthma remedy claiming quick breathing relief via inhalation.
Norris A Huse of the Associated Press highlighted the vast effort behind journalism. He noted the industry spends millions annually with AP alone at about 8 million dollars and employs around 80 000 people to produce 100 000 words sent by wire every 24 hours.
A compact reflection on not fearing tomorrow and living in the present, urging calm in the face of potential misfortune. It notes that overwork often stems from worry and cites Rag dealers in Paris drafting trade regulations and a doctor’s remark about wind causing drowsiness.
A concise proverb urges perseverance urging a second effort when luck falters and a new attempt follows disappointment. It emphasizes steadfast effort and renewed action despite prior failure.
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