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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
3
Western Canada farm land activity remains robust as buyers take up thousands of acres in Rezira Saskatchewan and nearby districts. Prices range from 45 to 65 dollars per acre with notable sales such as 640 acres for 49000 dollars about 76 dollars an acre.
An advertorial promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a liver stimulant. It claims the pills use purely vegetable substances, cause no griping or pain, and are gentle on sensitive stomachs.
Advance guard of British troops arrives in Cologne ending days of rioting and pillage. Mob violence surged after German troops withdrew, causing property damage and looting while citizens armed for protection.
A fragment notes that a woman’s hand in connection with a slipper has played a very important part in the work of civilization highlighting historical craft and social roles.
Widening of the main irrigation ditch nears completion with a small section to finish next spring. Some 125 to 140 teams have cleaned ditches and strengthened banks to carry full water capacity to district farms, as farmers anticipate greater irrigation use ahead.
A vintage ad touts Putnam's Extractor as a painless corn remedy. It claims quick shrinking of corns and easy peeling from the toe with no pain, urging readers to buy for a quarter at the druggist.
Premier Lloyd George addressed a women only meeting at Albert Hall urging six to seven million women to influence future legislation. He warned that voting against any man inclined toward war would push toward a just peace and punish those who caused war, including the German people.
Mass meetings in Union South Africa adopt resolutions urging retention of former German colonies by the Entente. Edmont H L Georges report details German atrocities and repatriation of subject peoples. Viscount Buxton at Pretoria notes seizure removes grave menace from native army and submarine stations.
A mother and her young son enter a footwear shop where an assistant questions the boy's nationality. The mother defends the boy and insists on buying shoes, highlighting tensions over identity in a simple customer service moment.
A British report on Mesopotamia notes Basra and surrounding cities transformed by wharves sanitation and telegraphs. Prosperity grows and Arabs welcome British guidance in administration and foreign relations while seeing the army as essential to maintaining order.
Dr Karl Kramarz premier of Czecho Slovakia advocates a peaceful, independent Bohemia with protective tariffs against Germany. He recalls imprisonment in 1917, calls for friendly relations with Yugo Slavs and Romanians, and rejects Austrian or Hungarian ties while promising fair treatment for Germans within new frontiers.
William Hohenzollern and the former empress live in civilian dress at a castle retreat with 18 in their entourage. They dine with Count von Bentinck and a noble guest, stroll the grounds, and endure rumors of plots and possible villa purchases, while the castle entrance remains guarded.
The British admiralty informed Brazil that no further Brazilian war ships are needed for patrols in European waters. The vessels have been ordered home.
Quote reflects a moral adage on persuasion and generosity, noting giving is more blessed yet costlier, with emphasis on self-justifying behavior and social influence.
A new natural gas field thirty miles east of Lethbridge promises added supply for Southern Alberta. The first well can produce 4,000,000 cubic feet daily and marks a distinct new source for power heat and light across the region.
In a printed notice, F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio offer $100 reward and claim Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by taking internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. They invite testimonials and advertise availability through druggists nationwide.
A couple with a very young baby arrives at a music hall. The manager insists the baby cannot enter citing potential disturbance, but the father objects. The baby had previously attended entertainments and was well behaved at his grandfather's funeral yesterday.
Maastricht reports the royal Belgian visit to thank Holland for wartime aid and to restore strained relations between Belgium and the Netherlands, challenged by Belgian and French press coverage.
Archibald S. Hurd argues the German warships should be divided among the Allies in proportion to losses and that German submarines should be broken up. He contends a peace plan must prevent any German ensign reappearing on those ships.
Advertises a worm treatment claimed to protect children from parasites. Describes the product as a standard remedy with years of use enhancing its reputation.
The cherry tree planted during General Ulysses S. Grant's stationed years at Fort Vancouver on Ford's Prairie Farm remains alive at eighty four. It spreads sixty five feet with a trunk circumference of ten feet eleven inches, according to the American Forestry Magazine of Washington.
A court case centers on a man declared innocent who pleads not guilty. The defense argues for lack of evidence and urges dismissal while prosecutors seek charges and a trial date.
Berlin archives contain Kaiser era papers with marginal notes in the former emperor's handwriting. Bavarian premier announces plans to publish the documents through official channels.
A columnist notes men gripe about supporting wives who toil eighteen hours daily to keep the household. The piece reflects social attitudes toward working wives and domestic labor.
The ad extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as the most potent treatment for persistent asthma. It claims the remedy erases recurrent attacks and restores strength by clearing the tender air passages.
A wireless despatch from the George Washington reports President Wilson stated Germany must show repentance before any visit would be considered. He said no true American would visit Germany unless compelled by official duties and he declines to entertain such suggestions.
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