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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1916
Page
6
The United States Bureau of Standards notes most people misjudge stove heat explaining a blackened stove is hotter than a bright one while polished pipes and bright pans retain heat better. It advises keeping furnaces clean and using appropriately fueled fires to heat homes efficiently with coal needs per room across winter.
A Dartmouth reader writes after 25 years using Minard's Liniment, claiming it cures cold in the head within 24 hours when rubbed and inhaled, and is best for bruises and sprains. The letter is addressed to Minard's Liniment Co Limited.
The text explains how Zeppelin bombs differ by focusing heat to start large fires rather than scatter fragments. It details a 10 inch base conical shell with a thermit-filled funnel, molten metal reaching above 6000 degrees Fahrenheit, resinous padding, white phosphorus, and occasional petrol or cellulose clippings to enhance fumes and ignition.
The British Columbia Department of Agriculture reports honey output this year at 200000 pounds. The province has abundant flowers and a climate favorable to bees, promising a robust honey industry growth.
An old advertisement warns that hundreds fall to consumption daily and urges using Scott's Emulsion after meals. It claims cod liver oil strengthens lungs and blood, builds resistance, and helps during seasonal weakness, recommending the product to shift workers and the fatigued.
A wartime exhortation argues against peace while Germany nears exhaustion. It urges unwavering resolve, predicts a coming hour to strike, and notes Allied coordination with Hall White cited from the Montreal Standard.
Dr Thomas Eclectric 1 liniment has a subtle power that others lack and is valued as a leading liniment for both man and beast. Its uses are innumerable and it has been prized for years by many who use it.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger cites a quote praising the English aristocracy as fully in the field, sacrificing lives for the war. It stresses that the aristocracy has always been in the conflict, confronting heavy losses and tolls on noble lives felt across England.
Mrs H Hower of Eastburg Alberta says her four children are healthy thanks to Baby's Own Tablets which she has used for eight years. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario sells the 25 cent tablets by dealers or mail order.
War correspondent Will Irwin recalls a Belgian artillery blacksmith who wore hammer and pincers on his sleeve. When asked what they meant he quips the pincers pull teeth and the hammer is for chloroforming unruly patients in bad cases.
The Manitoba government contemplates 500000 in assistance to an abattoir planned for Winnipeg. If granted, government controls would set rates and service, benefiting stock raisers and farmers selling cattle through the Winnipeg market.
Enthusiastic aviator finally convinces the young woman after detailing how his biplane stays aloft. She asks a final lingering question about the last missing element.
A businessman with strong manufacturing experience fails to translate it to poultry farming. The article stresses the need for expert poultry knowledge, proper stock, and careful foundation, noting big incubators and a 4000‑unit housing setup without expertise led to ongoing losses and weak profits despite good equipment and stock.
Vast workshops near the General Headquarters employ thousands under the Army Service Corps. Motor and aircraft repair sheds cover acres with daily repair throughput of dozens of vehicles and aircraft. boot and uniform shops process thousands of items daily for frontline units.
The passage notes a scheduled event where every man, or a specified number, will receive repaired boots on a fixed date. Boots are distributed from the pase depot, sorted by size. Repaired tunics and trousers are handled similarly.
A praised trial of Parmelee's Vegetable Pills is recommended for rheumatism. They are said to act on the liver and kidneys to regulate uric acid in blood, reducing pain. Taken as directed and regularly, they will show beneficial effects promptly.
Farmers and rural residents show interest in A G Watkins invention from Philadelphia a compact water power plant that floats on a stream. It powers a small dynamo to light a home and handle farm tasks. Two triangular floats form a narrowing channel feeding a water wheel geared to the dynamo.
The Senator, middle aged and stout, jokes about a pretty girl smiling at him. The Major, who loves the Senator, reveals the first time he saw him he laughed out loud.
A North Battleford Saskatchewan sale shows spring calves at 24 to 30 dollars, yearling steers around 40 dollars, and cows averaging about 60 dollars, indicating seller expectations and market receipts across the country.
Genevieve and Gertrude discuss gifting books to Jack who is ill and convalescent. Genevieve considers religious titles but Gertrude objects, suggesting nonreligious reading instead.
The product claims to cure both hard and soft corns with complete safety and reliable action, asserting certainty and user satisfaction in its effect.
A fragment mentions a boiled egg served for breakfast with the name Genevieve inscribed on it. The speaker adds a remark about romance and notes the date 1900 appears in the text.
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