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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 15, 1939

Page

4

Calgary Spring Horse Show Judge Named

Lieut. Marshall Cleland of Toronto will judge the Calgary Spring Horse Show set for April 8. Prime Minister Chamberlain told the House of Commons he cannot contemplate a visit to President Roosevelt in Washington. The U S civil aviation authority plans five powerful radio stations to improve transoceanic safety. A Hindu divorce rights bill will be introduced in the Indian central assembly. Premier Aberhart won federal aid for Medicine Hat irrigation development. The U S will discourage American investment in Japanese‑linked enterprises in China. A Latvian swastika aircraft photo puzzled many but explained as Latvian and Finnish use. James Didia of Seattle was jailed a year and fined $2,500 for removing made in Japan labels. Empire settlement funds for the current year total about £45,000.

Marshall Cleland Toronto Calgary Chamberlain House of Commons Roosevelt Washington United States Civil Aeronautics Authority Atlantic Pacific Indian Central Assembly Aberhart Medicine Hat James Didia Seattle Japan

Leading Stores Advertise In The Sarnia Observer Opinion

The Sarnia Observer notes strong link between store size and newspaper advertising as a path to business growth. It urges leaders to inform communities about products. A St Thomas farmer bets $5,000 he can outspell anyone in Ontario. The dodo went extinct around 1681 with few relics left in museums. Cobwebs were once used to treat asthma.

Sarnia Canadian Observer St. Thomas Ontario

How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men

Advice for women facing midlife changes on appealing to men. Encourages fresh air sleep and a tonic, claiming Pinkham's Veget Compound boosts energy and steadies nerves.

E. Pinkham Chen Pinkham

Underground Hospitals Urged For London In Air Raid War

The Daily Express reports 21 physicians urge a long term plan for subterranean hospitals as London risks future air raids. They warn surface facilities would be ruined by blasts and glass, leaving patients exposed and staff unable to work.

Europe London Daily Express

Creamed Eggs on Biscuits with Anchovy Paste

A hearty recipe to split biscuits and top with creamed eggs. Shredded Wheat biscuits provide base, eggs folded into a milk thickened sauce with butter onion flour and anchovy paste. Bake biscuits briefly then serve two halves per person.

Railroads seek fair play with other transport forms

R C Vaughan of Canadian National Railways told the 36th Canadian Railways Club dinner in Montreal that despite higher costs and lower earnings railways still provide dependable and efficient service. He said railways are there in all weather and should be regulated on par with other transport modes.

R. C. Vaughan Canadian National Railways Montreal Canadian Railways Club Vaughan

Newness That Slims Lines in Anne Adams Pattern 4025

Anne Adams pattern 4025 promises a slender silhouette with seamed bodice and soft ruffles. The garment offers short or long sleeves and fabrics in wool silk or synthetics, with sizes 34 through 48 and specific yardage for fabric and ruffles. Send 20 cents plus size name address and style number to the Winnipeg Pattern Dept.

Anne Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Easy Custard Sauce From Corn Syrup Ingredients

A simple custard like sauce combines eggs sugar corn starch mustard salt paprika and syrup. The mixture is beaten in a double boiler until smooth then sour cream and vinegar are added and cooked until thickened. It is strained and stored in a jar and cooled before serving.

Benson's Canada

Teaspoon Shortage Plagues Ottawa Parliament Cafeteria

The Toronto Telegram reports a teaspoon shortage at the Parliament Buildings cafeteria in Ottawa. Each session begins with a fresh supply, but spoons disappear quickly as members and officials take them to their offices. This year 250 new spoons were bought, yet service remains disrupted.

Parliament Ottawa Toronto Telegram

Cocoa Powerhouse of the Gold Coast Colony

The Gold Coast in Africa, Britain's colony where white men cannot own farm lands, supplies half of the world's cocoa production.

Gold Coast Great Britain Africa

Control Is Essential In Automotive Safety

A driver commands a ton and a half of steel on the highway and dangers arise if control is lost. The piece stresses the need for caution and responsible handling to prevent injuries.

Jupiter Year Length Noted For 1909 Air Record

The fragment notes Jupiter year length details and an aviation altitude record from 1909. It cites 10,000 days and a 645 feet altitude figure, but the context is unclear and specifics are unresolved.

Jupiter

Milk to Wool: Ontario Creamery Weighs The Future of Casein Fiber

Farmer Harvey Adams watches milk from his Holsteins transformed at Sil ver Corners creamery into a woollike fabric through casein chemistry. A 200‑strong Ontario cohort uses milk to produce buttons ash trays and even attire. W G Kealey notes artificial wool is experimental, with Italy ahead and no Canada mass sale yet.

Harvey Adams Silver Corners Perth County Ontario Farmer Adams Little Cross Roads Western Ontario Windsor Canada W. G. Kealey Italy

Telephone Token Shipment Reveals Fraud Losses

A sack containing 17 450 Washington tax tokens arrived at the Bellingham state excise office from Vancouver BC. The British Columbia Telephone Company paid 34 90 but suffered a loss of 4 865 50 from token fraud using tokens in lieu of 25 cent coins. Vancouver officials confirm the practice has persisted, tokens fit the 25 cent slot but are lighter with a hole center. Company to modify slots to stop future frauds.

Washington State Excise Tax Division Bellingham Wash Vancouver British Columbia Telephone Company B.C. Telephone Company

Revision of British libel law to be studied by committee

In the House of Commons Attorney-general Sir Donald Somervill announced a private bill backed by the Empire Press Union and UK newspaper proprietors. Lord Maugham will appoint a committee to consider revising the libel laws which newspapers say are overly harsh and invite costly suits against the press.

Lord Maugham House of Commons Donald Somervill Empire Press Union United Kingdom Donald

Craigavon Celebrates 68th Birthday Longest Serving PM

Lord Craigavon, once Sir James Craig, marks his 68th birthday and holds the record as the longest serving prime minister in the present British Empire. He entered politics after the South African war and aligned with Lord Carson to oppose Ulster's inclusion in an Irish Free State. He became premier of Northern Ireland in 1921 and has remained popular.

British Empire Lord Craigavon James Craig Lord Carson Ulster Irish Free State Parliament of Northern Ireland

Sunday School Lesson on Luxury and Vanity in Amos

The lesson contrasts the luxury of Samarian elites with prophetic warnings from Amos 6 and 5, urging followers to shun ease that breeds indolence and vice. It weaves in Peter and Romans themes, urging believers to live as exiles pursuing eternal character, resisting fleshly passions that wage war on the soul.

Amos Samaria Atkins David Joseph Israel Peter Asia Minor Moffatt

Canadian Livestock Exhibits Planned for Golden Gate Expo

Exhibits from Canada include Clydesdale horses and Holstein Ayrshire and Jersey show herds at the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island San Francisco Bay running to late fall. Alberta also expected to send extensive livestock with four carloads assisted by Agriculture Minister Mullen last fall.

Treasure Island San Francisco Bay British Columbia Jersey Alberta Mullen Golden Gate

New Submarine Sled Measures Ocean Depths For Cables

The six foot all metal craft designed like a snow sled detects how deeply telegraph cables lie under mud or sand. It can locate buried iron objects such as old guns while remaining above them. The sled aims to bury cables six inches to two feet deep to prevent annual damage of about $500,000 from trawlers. It senses depth by magnetism without touching buried items.

American Institute of Electrical Engineers New York

Split verdict on Mercury atmosphere sparks debate

Local readers note astronomers split over Mercury’s atmosphere question. A local critic writes in playful tone about comma placement changing meaning, noting how punctuation can alter interpretation.

Mercury

Dr. Arthur H. Bryan Finds Germs on Books Mostly Harmless

Baltimore physician Dr. Arthur H. Bryan reports laboratory tests on books used by students show few germs of any kind, mostly harmless. He notes diseases are mainly transmitted by people, not objects, and that clean hands and exposure to light and air reduce transmission risks.

Arthur H. Bryan Baltimore Md

Facitorial Note on Dr McCullough Cancer Articles

Readers may obtain the complete set of Dr McCullough cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ontario.

MccCullough Health League of Canada Bond St Toronto Ont

Midday naps praised for health and productivity

An Oshawa Times commentary extols a mid day nap as healthy in tropical climates and a lifesaver for busy Canadians, noting habit, tempo, and nostalgia for farms. It contrasts heat pauses with modern work pace and briefly mentions hat adjustments and Philippine mahogany heights.

Oshawa Times Tropics

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Nea FL Pee Meme Tei United States China Thomas Inskip Britain Ibe B.C California Exposition DR. J. W. S. McCullough Tim D. DO
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