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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
3
An old-time family remedy Harrilton's Pills is advertised to tone and enrich the blood, clear waste from the system, promote digestion, and establish sound health. The promotion claims a lovely complexion follows and urges purchase from all dealers in 25 box packages.
A critical column accuses Nicholas I of Montenegro of betraying his country by aiding Austrian interests while living in France. It alleges secret peace negotiations, demobilization orders, and mass enlistment of Montenegrins under Austrian influence, with calls for accountability and unity with Serbia under Crown Prince Alexander.
Fragmentary line asserts someone will submit to rule of European daughters, unclear context or subjects, with no verifiable names, places, or events.
Professor L J Smith notes light tractors may replace heavier types only if operators are properly trained. He cites the need for thorough overhaul twice yearly and careful lubrication, with the agricultural engineering department introducing hands on work to teach assembling and adjusting high speed four cylinder motors.
The piece muses on the sea’s endless palette, noting that while language settles on blue the ocean reveals every color of the rainbow. It cites Homer’s wine color and describes gold, green, sapphire, and emerald tones under varying light, ending with the sea’s glory defying simple description.
The pitcher plant grows in cañery lands and is common in Canada. Its leaves form water filled green cups lined with downward bristles and a sugary inner margin that traps insects. Insects drown and may be digested, making the plant a true carnivore of the vegetable kingdom.
A cryptic quote from a famed To ronito figure contrasts Germany with a judge scolding a kidnapper. The speaker asserts strength and refusal to be swayed by penitence, while recalling a jail term of seven years as a precedent.
In Lewisville a visiting friend in jail tells a pickpocket he hired a lawyer this morning and had to hand over his watch as a retainer. The thief theatrically smiles and reveals the timepiece, hinting the lawyer may have kept it.
In Alaska during the 1890s reindeer were imported from Siberia to stave off famine as Arctic food and clothing supplies dwindled. Private funds funded initial stock, later expanding to 35,000 deer by 1914. Deer transport across rugged terrain surpassed dogs, enabling missions to gain milk, meat, revenue, and travel efficiency. Government loans supported missions with return of original numbers after set periods. Secretary Lane supports reindeer industry and venison as a national meat source.
A CN rail convoy carrying 2400 sheep and 300 cattle departed Calgary on October 5 to Saskatoon and other Saskatchewan points. Purchases by the provincial Department of Agriculture under the livestock act will distribute to farmers. The 30-car train was assembled by Live Stock Commissioner A M Shaw from Southern Alberta stock.
The Dorset sheep history spans over two centuries with origins in Dorsetshire and influence from Somersetshire and the Isle of Wight. Known as Dorset Horns in Britain, they produce early lambs and pure white wool, with strong milking ewes and good crossbreeding potential for Canada and the United States. Mature rams reach 200–225 pounds, ewes 150–180, wool six to ten pounds for ewes and eight to twelve for rams, and fleece quality improves with careful breeding and winter care.
An advert promises rapid complexion improvement by stimulating the liver and restoring stomach and blood balance. It proclaims the product as the largest sale of medicine in the world with bold, eye catching phrases.
The Deutsche Tageszeitung reports that Leipzig’s Chemical Institute of Research found feathers thread wadding lysol paper wood straw gypsum chalk splinters and sand in bread samples. One large bakery’s loaf contained about 13 percent copper as verdigris.
A London Daily Chronicle tribute marks Lord Halsbury entering his ninety fourth year. The piece notes his life spanning three reigns and parts of two others, witnessing Jewish and Catholic emancipation, parliamentary reform, Gladstone and Disraeli careers, locomotive invention, and major changes in judicial process. The article recalls contemporaries born or living during his youth.
A humorous London Opinion snippet notes a drafted man urged to transfer to the Highlanders after a fruitless search for proper trousers. The remark, voiced in rough speech, signals a desire to fit military uniform needs with regiment transfer.
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