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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 09, 1922
Page
2
The ad promotes Catarrhozone inhaled vapor to heal inflamed nostrils and discharge, claim rapid relief from colds and catarrh. It asserts deep lung and throat reach, no need to swallow medicine, and offers a two month treatment for one dollar with small 6c size. Dealers nationwide or Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
In a village vignette Mr. Smith and Miss Maggie discuss Miss Flora who fears her new maid and guards, while Mrs Blaisdell pleads with Mr. Smith to engage her husband in the Blaisdell ancestor project to help his nervous stomach and restless nature.
A metropolitan feature lauds the Blaisdell families for new homes cars and luxury, while Mr Smith recalls his failed ancestor search as Miss Flora arrives breathless with mail at Miss Maggie's.
Flora and Maggie discuss a beggar father who sent letters and a money order for seven sick children. The man claims hardship after losing his job and asks for funds to prevent his family from being turned out. Maggie suspects a scam but Flora believes the plea sincere and would help.
Experts stumble on the source of daily vagrant signals received by wireless aerials. Professor John Ambrose Fleming of London University explains atmospheric voltage gradients can drive large currents through tall aerials, masking weak signals, while noting his pivotal role in developing the thermionic valve receiver.
The article argues that human association makes work and leisure wholesome. It claims golf is unsatisfying solo, while group activities share exercise, air, and skill. Neighborhood gatherings like picnics or clambakes feel lighter with fellowship versus solo labor.
The Alberta government has ordered an industrial survey of the province. Work has begun on collecting information and statistics to assess the industrial situation, including the number and type of industries, their operating status, and reasons if not at full capacity.
The Englishman of Calcutta argues that a Britain withdrawal could trigger internecine war, Pathan invasions, and eventual conquest by a greater foreign power. He contends India cannot stay isolated and would join an external aggregation, warning separatists against shortsightedness.
A letter dated November 10, 1919, attributed to the Russian Rostа Agency and found at Cape Wild by the Russian expedition under Begicheff, states Bears destroyed depots and twenty days of provisions remain. The expedition seeks what happened to Knudsen and Tessen, members of the Amundsen north polar expedition lost in winter 1919. Near Cape Premethy the crew reports discovering a beach fire remains.
In October 1927 Canada welcomed 6 175 immigrants. Of these 2 176 came from the British Isles, 2 129 from the United States, and 1 870 from other countries. Ten month totals show 72 015 newcomers with origins British 34 537 United States 21 532 and other countries 15 946.
Canada plans to issue a five cent nickel with pure nickel content and a diameter of 835 of an inch, weight seventy grains. One face will show King George V in royal robes, left-facing, with inscription. The opposite side features the numeral 5, the word Fire on the left, Cents on the right, Canada above, two maple leaves over the issue date.
Germany reports lower per capita consumption of key staples after the war with sugar use down about 9 pounds annually and coffee and tea down more than 3 pounds. The declines reflect economic constraints and changed consumer habits in the postwar period.
Danderine claims to stop hair loss and thicken hair after one application and to remove dandruff in a single use. It also touts vigor brightness color and abundance of hair. Freezone is advertised to relieve corns instantly and remove them painlessly.
Havana prohibits prize fighting under a decree by Mayor Deviligas. The order labels the sport brutal and dangerous and notes that existing street fighting laws apply even when fights occur inside a rope enclosure for public amusement.
The piece traces three centuries of cotton culture in the United States starting with the 1621 Virginia planting of a cotton seed as an experimental start. It highlights the long agricultural and economic impact of cotton from early colonial times to later development.
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