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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 18, 1931
Page
7
In a Bakersville hall during a thunderstorm Gay worries Nick may have hidden secrets as Julie earthy commentary hints at tensions between Nick and Mrs. Halliday. The talk reveals rooms and rumors while the storm rages and Mrs Halliday lingers with a meal for two.
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the safe quick remedy for excess stomach acid. It claims one spoonful neutralizes acid, relieves pain in minutes, and warns to buy the genuine physician prescribed liquid with the Phillips name.
Julie disguises as she helps Gay clean up as a storm rages and James Halliday returns home to a marriage strained by rumors. Julie flees with a plan to keep Halliday unaware while Gay fears discovery and wonders about Nick and Miss Halliday. Persian Balm promotes beauty and soft hands at the end.
Pipe-Major Alex Cameron of Transcona received a parcel sent to him fifteen years earlier. A tin box of cigarettes mailed to Cameron when he served in Flanders with the Black Watch was finally returned to W. Connor, the original sender, after many months through base post offices in war torn France and Flanders. Italy's aluminum industry is expanding. Stillness is called sentiment by those in love.
A Virginia woman touts Kruschen Salts claiming rapid flesh loss and renewed vigor. The ad markets Kruschen as more than a laxative, claiming it revives all body organs with minerals and urges daily use with exercise and reduced sweets.
In railroad slang a silk train runs as a passenger extra with top priority from Pacific ports to the Atlantic seaboard. A single shipment valued in the millions dictates speed, with trains halted for silk’s premium market and insurance costs. Silk, like gold, has become a universal luxury and necessity in global trade and fashion.
England completes a new destroyer HMMS Brilliant at Wallsend with steam up and smoke from the funnel as it enters service. The 323 foot ship displaces 1330 tons with guns engines and masts in place. Crew quarters include bathrooms and ready for sea.
Turner Valley gas wasting at about 10,000 tons daily may be converted into benzine and alcohol profitably. Scientific tests in Turner Valley Alberta are to scale up. Encouraging reports were presented at a National Research Council associate committee on gas research meeting.
Constipation is a common childhood issue that hinders growth. Baby's Own Tablets are advertised as a mild thorough laxative, safe for newborns, and preferred by thousands of mothers. Sold by druggists or by mail for 25 cents per box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
The Canadian Fur Auction Sales Company in Montreal reported a satisfactory sale with 9,447 fox skins sold at an average of 53.07 dollars. Demand and values were strong, reflecting a robust market for fox pelts this season.
The ad extols Dr Thomas Electric Oil as best for sprains and contusions claiming it reduces swelling cools inflamed flesh and draws out pain. It asserts a trial will convince any skeptic of its power.
Covering fruit with a thin film of viscose is a new idea in fruit preservation. Business men of Belgium are optimistic over 1931 prospects.
Poetic selections emphasize seeking light over darkness and the role of faith in guiding souls. Whittier’s verse urges prayer for divine illumination, while Armory warns against hiding from the sunlit truth and misplacing blame for spiritual darkness.
The Greater Winnipeg building permits for 1930 totaled 9 235 457 dollars, covering Winnipeg, St Boniface, and seven surrounding municipalities.
The text asserts the pulp and paper sector stands as Canada’s leading manufacturing industry, highlighting its dominant role in national production and economic impact. It frames the sector as central to Canada’s industrial base and export strength.
Recognized as a leading remedy for worm destruction, Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator has proven a boon to suffering children everywhere. It seldom fails.
India will exhibit at the World's Grain Exhibition and Conference in Regina in 1932. The display will feature grain and fodder crops, according to M. S. A. Hydari secretary of the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, conveyed through the Viceroy's office.
A concise reflection on what endures when common household tools are removed. The piece considers the role of a garage can opener bridge table and radio set in defining modern living and asks what remains when they disappear.
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