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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 20, 1928
Page
7
A calm morning on the lake leads Donald to a waterfall pool where a big rainbow trout defeats his rod and a later woodland glade reveals a tiny cedar nest and a golden haired child peering down. The scene ends as the tale promises continuation with a wood nymph.
A Sydney Nova Scotia reader lauds Lydia E. Pinkham Compound as helping a 17 year old regain mobility and work. A Pinewood Ontario resident reports chronic back pain eased after using three boxes and recommends to friends.
Mrs. Fred A. Pugsley of East Southampton Nova Scotia reports that after taking six boxes her heart palpitations and nerves improved and her sleep no longer broken. She recommends the remedy to others. Sold 50 cents per box by The T Milburn Co Toronto or druggists.
A cheerful baby brings joy to the home and the article promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative to regulate bowels soothe stomachs and ease teething troubles. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
Japanese engineers claim to have perfected a small fast ship capable of over 30 miles per hour equipped with nets to catch submarines. Two under construction in Osaka and Yokohama due for service by year’s end.
A farmer in the Wrentham District bought a quarter section for 1400 dollars in 1927 on installments. He summer-fallowed 105 acres and plowed 45 more. His 150 acre wheat field produced 7100 bushels valued at about 7000 dollars, yielding five times the land cost in the first year.
Neenah Wisconsin resident Miss M L Edgerton died leaving a collection including 100 sewing machines unused antiques. At auction the machines sold for sixteen cents each while some organs brought as little as seventy five cents. Minard ointment for asthma is mentioned in the fragment.
Sydney Wrightson an 18 year old former British mine messenger received special mention from Prime Minister Mackenzie King at the Toronto Royal Winter Fair opening. He captured the highest prize and set a record score for stock judging in Frontenac County Ontario. he had never worked on a farm before arriving in Canada. Also Dominion honors went to Alice Fear and Katherine Coyer, both 17 from Prince Albert Saskatchewan, for swine judging, outperforming all entrants across the Dominion.
Col L D M Baxter, managing secretary of the Manitoba Chamber of Mines, told a Vancouver CIM meeting that a new turbine was flown to the Flin Flon property, illustrating how airplanes aid mining development and cut weeks of delay.
A page note features quotes urging rest in God, with lines from Celia Thaxter and Benjamin Whichcote on seeking inner peace through faith. It promotes self-denial and devotion as paths to fullness and satisfaction in God. Also mentions Minard's Liniment for chapped hands as a product notice.
A meek man walking from his wife's funeral is struck on the head by a falling slate. He quips that Sarah has already reached heaven, giving a darkly humorous reaction to the accident.
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