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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 25, 1946

Page

7

Super Lady on Elm Street Hearts Ted in Film Fandom

A quiet evening in Elm Street shows Ted praising movie star Francine Francine as super while Lydia endures jealousy. Ted explains Francine’s beauty mirrors Lydia, and he admits his affection for Lydia, claiming she is super, ending with a tender confession.

Ted Lydia Francine Francine Welllllilli Francine Capitol Ted Richards Charles Boyer Dane Clark Cornel Wilde Elm Street

Art Education Advice Encourages Free Child Drawing

The British ministry of education warns against correcting young children’s drawings. Infants draw from imagination, not nature, and should not be forced to realistic reproduction. Between ages five and seven, they need only basic guidance with tools and materials to foster spontaneity.

Ministry of Education

Button-Happy frock pattern 4507 for girls

Simple dress with hip pockets in sizes 6 through 14. Pattern 4507 features trick buttons, easy sewing, tested fit, and complete illustrated instructions. Send 20 cents for pattern 4507 to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man.

Big Sister Anne Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Man

Smile a While and Little Jokes from Daily Life

A collection of humorous vignettes and cartoon captions about couples, servants, bosses, and everyday mishaps. Jokes touch on aging, marriage, fashion, and quirky observations in a lighthearted tone with quick punchlines and playful wordplay.

Wrong Order Dentists Urge Citrus After Breakfast

New York dentists meeting here urge eating fruit or juice after breakfast to protect teeth. They warn citrus acids in fruit typically breakfast foods can remove fermentable starches and promote decay if eaten first in the morning.

New York

Mysterious double-tailed half dollar surfaces in Springfield

Alfred John son found a half dollar showing tails on both sides. Federal agents said it is not counterfeit and may be a minting freak. He received a $500 offer for a half interest based on its as a collector’s item value, not for flipping use.

Springfield Alfred Johnson United States

Copper Use Traced to Early Egyptians

Archaeologists note copper likely first used around 3506 B C by ancient Egyptians as evidence emerges from early metallurgical finds. The line of copper usage is described as foundational to later metalworking developments.

New Zealand Wages War on Erosion

New Zealand plans massive soil conservation efforts to cut losses on farm land. One million acres will be planted with trees, with crown and unfarmed lands consolidated into national parks. In the South Island high country, about 8 million acres will receive recuperative treatment through planting, fire control, spelling, seeding, fencing and grazing controls.

Wellington New Zealand South Island North Island

Farm Life City Is Much Too Lonesome Opinion

In Des Moines 134 students voted on where to live. Thirty three favored the big city, thirty nine percent chose the small town, and twelve supported farm life. Those backing farm life cited loneliness in the city, neighborliness of the country, and farm life offering access to both city and small town advantages without village gossip.

Des Moines Iowa

Calgary minister’s sermon ends with store truth on lard

A Calgary minister warned that selling falsehoods to customers is simple lying. A downtown meat market manager was asked about lard by a housewife and, after hearing the sermon, offered to sell her a pound of lard, delivering the product with a nod to the message.

Calgary

Tobacco exports from Canada reach UK majority in 1946

Canada produced about 100 million pounds of tobacco in 1946. Of this total, 24 million pounds were exported, with 97 percent going to the United Kingdom, reflecting strong postwar trade ties.

Canada United Kingdom

Chili Con Carne and Hearty Melting Bread Feast

A collection of warm meal ideas for a cold day features Chili Con Carne with beans and ground beef seasoned with onions garlic and chili powder served with oven heated bread and a green salad. The recipe also offers a corn and cheese bake with whole wheat flakes celery onion cheese and paprika baked in a casserole for six to seven servings.

Des Moines Discovers Artesian Electric Well at Radio Site

In Des Moines engineers uncover an artesian electrical source at the new transmitter building for a radio station. The power is described as strong enough to light a bulb or run a six volt radio, flowing through 80,000 feet of bare copper wire buried a foot underground.

Des Moines

Fathometer Aims to Aid Small Boat Owners In Waters

A new gadget from Waltham Massachusetts uses radar principles to locate mud flats ridges and sea depths where fish abound. It promises complete protection against underwater obstacles for small-boat owners.

Waltham, Mass

Honorary Stewards of the Royal Albert Hall

The Royal Albert Hall hosts a rare corps of unpaid stewards who attend concerts after their work day ends. Members include a general, doctor, builder, bank manager, and language professor, each wearing a silver badge "R.A.H." Their full-time superintendent, a retired businessman, works at his roll-top desk without pay.

Royal Albert Hall BBC Symphony England The Albert Hall R.A.H William Holt Queen Victoria Corps of Stewards

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