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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
6
My Widle brother endured about two years of tiny red pimples under his ears. The skin was red and sore and touch caused sharp pain. A friend advised Cuticura Soap and Ointment. after using three cakes he noticed a change. Free sample offered by postal card from Cuticura Dept. A Boston U S A. Sold everywhere.
A Daily Mail correspondent reports German towns west of the Rhine increasingly welcome Field Marshal Haig’s forces as they advance east. Authorities in places like Duren cite fear of their own people and hunger as reasons for relief at the war’s progress, while demobilized soldiers linger without civilian clothes.
Article notes that 278 people were affected by the dethronement and abdication in Germany. It specifies 33 belonged to the Prussian royal house and 39 to the Bavarian ruling family.
An article extols women's wartime service in Canada and urges the use of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription available as pills or tablets. It touts remedies for pain nerves dizziness headaches and backache and offers a trial package from Bridgeburg Ontario with endorsements from Windsor Ontario.
Sir Auckland Geddes, speaking in Plymouth, argued Germany must not pay the war cost with manufactured goods dumped on Britain. He preferred payment in gold or wrung from Germany, and even compensation through labor for damage in France and Belgium, noting Germany will have no colonies after the allies conclude the matter.
Sleepless sufferers are urged to try Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills to restore nervous balance and heart strength. A testimonial from Mrs. Jas Latimer of St. John New Brunswick notes full night sleep after two boxes. Pills priced 50 cents per box, available from The T Milburn Co. Limited in Toronto, Ontario by mail or at dealers.
All Outdoor Calls in British Columbia never fully close to summer enticing prairie and midwest travelers to Capilano Canyon Gorge Stanley Park and nine mile trips. Vancouver and Victoria host Canada’s largest hotels the Empress and Hotel Vancouver. Five hundred miles of scenery unfold on the Canadian Pacific mainline with two daily trains. Reservations and details available through any Canadian Pacific representative.
Miss Hyde, age 87, ends a 54 year government career with a voluntary retirement. She never was late, never took sick leave, and her work never wearying. She cites a wish for more leisure during her remaining years and remains in good health with all faculties intact.
Lieut Michael O Leary V C is the first Victoria Cross recipient in this war. An Irishman from the south of Iceland, he enlisted as a private and now serves at the officers convalescent home Tudenham Park Mullingar Ireland.
The tallest people in the British Isles are in Galloway South Scotland, averaging five feet ten inches. The shortest stature appears in Wales and southwest England.
Winston Churchill announces in Dundee that Britain will not demand the return of Heligoland from Germany. He vows no naval restrictions will curb Britain’s defendable supremacy, stating the island’s historic role as a German naval stronghold and its strategic North Sea position.
Mayor Hylan received a cable from Marshal Foch indicating a possible visit to the United States when duties permit. He thanked New York for the honor of the freedom of the city and expressed warm gratitude for the invitation.
Dialogue shows Mr Easterly asking about lynchings and Mr Faraway replying no lynchings in town but a city ordinance imposes a $5 fine for taking part in a lynching within the corporation limits.
The text urges mothers to watch for worm symptoms in children and states Miller's Worm Powders promptly expel worms and strengthen weak, rundown kids. It presents the product as an efficient remedy that clears parasitic infections and supports recovery.
A new direct train from Geneva to Ljubljana, capital of Slavonia, is set to depart soon. The service will be operated under the control and auspices of Americans.
Count Czernin, former Austro Hungarian foreign minister, told an AP correspondent that Austria tried hard in 1917 to withdraw from World War I. He said Austria offered Germany Galicia the empire's coal and oil region if Germany would surrender Alsace Lorraine, but German leaders rejected the idea, threatening to declare war on Austria to stop a separate peace.
Mrs. George Hall of Meadow Brook Saskatchewan recounts a Montreal hospital ordeal for a brain clot and nerve collapse. After trying Dr Chase's Nerve Food she reports full recovery, improved sleep and appetite, and no head pain. Price 50 cents a box or six for 2.75, available at dealers or Edmanson Bates Co. Toronto. Do not accept substitutes.
A new drying method at Columbia University preserves meat and fish indefinitely and restores freshness with water. It could boost world meat shipping capacity more than twelvefold by eliminating refrigeration needs, according to a recent announcement.
Two men at a horse show joke about schemes involving horses and ads. One recalls a horse running off with TegoRCe leaving him briefly out of pocket. the other claims a longer escape cost him two years.
The Manitoba government will enter a stallion buying scheme to prevent the province's horse breeding industry from extinction. Stallions will be sold at actual cost to individual farmers or syndicates, with about 900 stallions currently in the province.
Premier Lloyd George recalls sending a cable to President Wilson requesting 120,000 infantry and machine gunners to Europe. He notes Wilson’s reply and Britain’s shipping push, praising the mercantile fleet for saving liberty across eras and recounting Germany’s retreat as British forces push across the Rhine into a major German city.
Describes British transformation of Basra Kut el Amara Baghdad and Mosul with wharves tramways telephones and new administration. Prosperity and security grow while Arabs favor British help and call for advisers on foreign relations to guide Iraq amid turbulent tribes and need for order.
An advertisement explains coughing stems from irritation in the respiratory passages and mucous membrane inflammation. It claims Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil reduces inflammation so the cough ceases and promotes trying it for colds with no need for other remedies.
A Brussels despatch states Belgians feel anger toward the Dutch government for allowing German soldiers to move with arms through Limburg. Belgians are further upset that Belgian cars interned in Holland were used by Dutch authorities to transport the former crown prince and his consort to safety in the Netherlands.
Four government delegates led by the minister of foreign affairs departed Lisbon to participate in discussions on the preliminaries to the peace conference.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Pain Relief for sore joints muscles sciatic pain rheumatic twinges and lame backs. It emphasizes fast soothing warmth non staining easy application and economy with a large bottle, noting availability at druggists and production in Canada.
Lady Petre in England declares cobbling an ideal industry for women. She repairs her own and her family’s boots and shoes and demonstrates mending to a crowd of women workers. Those in need of repair take part in the "boots mended which you wait" offer and leave with waterproof footwear.
If a person is troubled with corns and warts, Holloway's Corn Cure offers relief through its application. The remedy promises total relief from discomfort.
Food conditions in Finland and Northern Russia worsen with no bread distribution at Helsingers ii ten days and several other Finnish ports reported without bread, according to site department advisories.
In Metz during the official entry of President Poincaire Premier Clemenceau presented the keys of Metz to the mayor. The gesture recalled Germans failing to seize the city in 1870 as a descendant of General F. A. Lapasset, defender of Metz, assisted with the token.
A very old Bible printed in Ins brought from Europe is on display in Eau Claire Wisconsin. It remains exceptionally preserved with clear print and legible marginal notes written in ink over two centuries ago.
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