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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
2
Hilda recalls a private poker game at Barthelemy’s with two men and her involvement at his wife’s request. Ellington warns of scandal but plans police disclosure, then encounters Marcia in the corridor and, after a tense exchange, finds her shut in her room without a reply.
George Ellington confronts New Scotland Yard over his wife Hilda Tressingham’s night with Barthelemy and von Roon. The official urges patience, noting lack of proof and that public exposure could harm all involved. Ellington debates moving against the alleged gamblers.
Tim Healy reports enthusiastic cooperation on food conservation from hotels across the country after pledges by commercial travelers. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad notes beefless days began September 25 and wheat substitutes replaced wheat products. Boston restaurants promote sugar saving on menus urging readers to reduce waste and follow wheatless and meatless days to aid France.
F W Hodge of the bureau of American Ethnology reports discovery of 1000 year old Zuni burial remains near Hawikoh in central New Mexico. Artifacts include glass beads pendants and turquoise encrusted combs from a long vanished civilization. Evidence shows dismembered burials at the deepest level and cremations in bowls with grave goods.
A nostalgic essay extols enduring love from ancient Greece to modern wars. It argues that sweethearts and wives sustain soldiers, valuing letters, furloughs, and the sacrifice of men who fight for home and family, while praising the bravery and steadfast affection of true partners.
An exchange reveals Grace plans marriage next week. An elder friend quips about a “personally conducted tour” while Grace explains Jack is the conductor and she is the small select party, signaling the wedding.
The article quotes a Potsdam regime voice asserting the German sword will win back world respect, praising mythic figures like Wotan Siegfried while defending German violence in Belgium and northern France. It urges stern police action by an outraged world to end the behavior. A separate aphorism notes that a kiss returned is a kiss earned.
An order of the council prohibits homestead entry for aliens in Western Canada unless they were British subjects at the war's start and remain so, or are from allied or neutral nations. Excluded are alien-born naturalized members of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces or veterans discharged from the Canadian army.
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