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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 14, 1934
Page
3
Angela and Halliday clash on custody and adoption as Angela resists keeping the child while Halliday asserts the girl will remain in their home. He hints at damning revelations to protect his name and resists divorce, insisting the child will stay.
In a tense scene, Jim Halliday pleads with Angela to repair their strained marriage. Angela coldly rebuffs, accusing him of self interest and dismissing shared love. He withdraws, driving home with the unresolved conflict set to continue.
A weight loss ad argues lack of energy keeps men from losing weight and promotes Kruschen Salts as a cleansing tonic that boosts vigor. It describes a free trial offer, instructions to take a half teaspoon daily, and urges readers to consult their druggist for a money back guarantee. Printed in period advertisement style with international importers noted.
Dr. E V McCollum of Johns Hopkins told the American College of Physicians in Baltimore that vitamin A may help study the common cold. He noted people with deficient vitamin A may have nasal and sinus discharges like the cold's late stages. Vitamin A sources include egg yolk milk cod liver oil and vegetables such as lettuce.
A brief survey notes Og of Bashan with a 16.5 foot bedstead, Goliath near ten feet tall, Pliny's giant Gabara of Arabia around ten feet, and 20th century giant Madhnow reported at nine feet eight inches and 448 pounds.
At a Alberta province meeting representing 47 percent of mines and 68 percent of domestic coal tonnage, coal operators formed the Alberta Domestic Coal Operators' Association with C. Cook of Drumheller as president W. W. McBain as vice president and C. G. Durham as secretary treasurer.
Hon. E N Rhodes Canadian Minister of Fisheries said in Montreal that Prince Edward Island yields the finest oysters. He cited a 600 acre bay yielding 1,200,000 barrels yearly and a value of 10,000,000 from a small part of the province.
The article notes that higher wheat prices would raise farmers incomes in Canada, which in turn would substantially increase purchasing power and trigger an immediate improvement in the overall Canadian business situation.
By the end of February this year official radio set registrations in Canada reached 505 758 an increase of 1612 from the total licenses issued at the end of February 1930
Persain Balm appeals to women with charm and elegance, keeping the complexion clear and beautiful. It acts as a tonic for the skin, stimulating softness and a fine texture, while also softening and whitening hands. The product is marketed as suitable for men as a hair fixative and shaving lotion and safe for a child’s tender skin.
Dr W H Riley of Battle Creek Sanitorium and Dr Paul Roth told the American College of Physiotherapy convention that regular short cold baths are the best restorative for failing tissue, surpassing monkey glands or glandular extracts.
An inspector quizzes a class on wind. A boy answers with a witty definition calling wind air in a hurry. The line ends with a cheeky motto about staying cool as a cucumber in a pickle.
A lone traveler and his Scottie escape a forest blaze that swells from a crashed plane fuel fire. Smoke thickens the valley as flames spread, guiding a desperate retreat toward a mountain notch and possible stream. The man clings to his dog, bonds tested, and the pair stumbles toward survival amid heat, backdrafts, and falling ground.
A simple corn chowder uses Benson's Corn Starch dissolved in cold milk and Mazola to thicken a base of onions potatoes and corn pulp. Cook onions and potatoes in hot water then add corn pulp Mazola and starch mixture simmer until thickened then season with salt and pepper.
A Sunday supper scene ends with the head of the table admitting fatigue and a minister noting she has not preached twice but listened to sermons. The piece contrasts U S bank failures with Canada and remarks on African ivory quality and supply.
A devotional note cites Psalm 34 22 and Whittier with lines about trusting God amid waves and distance. It reflects on faith, endurance, and recognizing God’s presence, quoting Theodore T. Munger on trust being the long step toward God.
An efficacious household remedy Douglas' Egyptian Liniment offers immediate relief for lame backs muscular rheumatism and also soothes inflammation burns sores corns and warts.
Wife accuses her husband of selfishness and dominance. He responds with weary acknowledgement as she repeats the fault, turning the quarrel into a sharp domestic moment.
The article notes a humorist building a career through jokes while also addressing a serious topic. It mentions lead poisoning concerns in English factories and discusses progress or remedies at catching attention.
An advertisement claims excess stomach acid causes headaches and poor digestion. It promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as an instant neutralizer and gentle laxative, endorsed by physicians for 50 years and suitable for men and women, with the genuine liquid form named Phillips.
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