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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 12, 1930
Page
7
A vintage advert extols a mild children’s remedy labeled Castorial Harmness. It promises gentle action for fretful infants and colic or diarrhea, claiming it soothes more safely than strong adult medicines and is usable with even the tiniest infant.
In a club on Broadway Grace and Al recall their romance as Al sings Grace's own song Always. Grace learns the song is hers and the crowd cheers while the couple strolls under marquee lights after the performance. Holloway’s Corn Remover ad ends the passage.
Al Stone a singing waiter marries Molly Winten but Grace Farrel loves him. Molly elopes with John Perry taking their baby Junior. Al becomes a derelict then is saved by Grace. Molly divorces. Junior dies during a Broadway show and Al collapses on stage. Months later he marries Grace at the Little Church Around the Corner.
Grace and Al, married after a triumph on Broadway, depart New York for California to pursue song writing. They stand on a Fifth Avenue balcony dreaming of global travel while Broadway’s applause echoes as Al announces his departure at Club Bombo and vows to go west with Grace.
Ottawa reports rare painted buffalo hides now accessible within 15 miles of the city. Dominion archaeologist of the National Museum said he sought painted robes, after seeing one from East Templeton Quebec. The ancient unhaired side bears a painted design with sinew-thread work pre dating white settlement.
In 1929 a Calgary power company built over 800 miles of electric transmission lines delivering light and power to 51 cities towns villages and hamlets across Alberta.
An old advertisement urges readers to treat liver problems and bilious symptoms with Carter's Little Liver Pills. It touts gentle bile stimulation, mild laxative action, vegetable ingredients, and non habit forming use with 25c and 75c red packages.
The International Labor Bureau at Geneva reports four billion dollars invested worldwide in moving pictures. The United States leads with 225000 workers and 30000 supervisors, while Germany, France, and England show substantial employment. The exhibit outlines future labor conventions on hours health safety and child employment.
Mr Justice L A Cannon of the Quebec Court of Appeals is named a justice of the Supreme Court of Canada to fill the vacancy caused by Justice Mignault retirement. No successor has been chosen for the Quebec Court of Appeals. Announcement came from Justice Minister Ernest Lapointe after a cabinet meeting in Ottawa.
Persistent sores that refuse to heal can benefit from Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil used in dressings. It is claimed to stop sloughing, remove proud flesh, draw out pus, and prepare a clean surface for new skin with many testimonials of success.
William A. Delano, president of the New York branch of the American Institute of Architects, warns London architects against building skyscrapers. He says Americans feel crushed by these towers and fear copying such a phase of American civilization.
A maternal advice piece extols Baby's Own Tablets as a quick remedy for minor child ailments. It claims the tablets cleanse the bowels ease digestion relieve colic banish constipation and ease teething pains. The product is said to be free of narcotics and safe for newborns and is sold by dealers or mailed from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario for 25 cents per box.
The piece argues that women chase trends while men cling to static style. It asserts no fundamental psychic difference drives clothing choices, only differing codes and luck in achieving a timeless look.
A large scale pawnshop in Prague offers loans up to 50 percent of a vehicle stamp value after appraisal. Cars, trucks, and tractors are pledged, with the borrower keeping the vehicle in a guarded garage rented by the pawnbroker until the loan is paid.
Excerpted reflections emphasize that those who love God find life’s events work for good. Joyful days bloom like a tree in sun. trials and disappointments foster patience, trust, and steadfast virtue through faith in God.
A brief exchange reflects mixed feelings about a clean wholesome program. Both participants agree the show left little impression and did not provoke strong opinions.
Fossil remains show elephants of ancient times exceeded present sizes, indicating remarkable growth differences across geological eras and suggesting ancient ecosystems supported bigger herbivores.
A Port Louis report from Mauritius says five of six shark fishing party members were killed when their motorboat capsized in a squall in the Bay of Tamarino. The survivors tried to reach shore two miles away, but sharks struck all but one.
An estimate claims a famous gramophone record factory would need over 1,000 years to play its output if run for 24 hours daily without needle changes. Another estimate notes Japan’s population grew by 1,000,000 in the last year.
A single banyan tree sheltered as many as 7,000 people at one time by providing meals from its shaded court, drawing a large crowd and showcasing community generosity.
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