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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1935
Page
6
Doctors recommend dissolving aspirin in water and gargling to ease sore throat within minutes. The ad claims immediate relief and promotes Bayer aspirin made in Canada, available at all druggists with the Bayer trademark.
Montreal trades leader T W Grieve elected president of the Canadian Produce Association at its Toronto meeting with the 23rd annual convention. Admiral Byrd disclosed the expedition is $50,000 in debt after arriving in Dunedin New Zealand. Toronto presbytery votes to ordain women ministers 51 to 20 and sends decision to general council. Canadian coal committee formed to promote wider Alberta markets. Official sources say famine reports in Soviet Russia are a deliberate campaign. wheat crop last year larger than 1933. Canada’s revenues for the current fiscal year run 31 to 32 million dollars ahead of last year. Ontario lieutenant governor H A Bruce urged Toronto council to begin slum clearance and housing leadership. Advertisers urged to keep promises, and night baseball shows fewer errors than daytime play.
Gordon H. Guest explains the invention of friction matches around 1826 by John Walker and describes two main types the strike anywhere and safety matches. Details include phosphorus sesquisulphide in strike anywhere heads and red phosphorus with potassium chlorate in safety matches, plus common additives and ignition mechanisms.
The pipeless piano size electronic organ, created with Leopold Stokowski and Ivan Eremeeff, uses nine hundred automobile headlight bulbs in twelve battery banks to generate 1800 tones. Contact through keys activates spinning disks and twelve electric eyes to convert light into sound.
A nurse recounts suffering from over acidity and flatulence and credits Kruschen with restoring digestion after 12 months of use. The ad summary explains indigestion as poor gastric juice flow and claims Kruschen’s six mineral salts promote healthy juice flow and daily waste elimination.
Agricultural authorities in Canada believe the current coarse grain situation indicates farmers should plant a full oats acreage in 1935. The advice reflects outlooks on grain supply and demand across the Dominion.
European scientists report rainfall over wooded land is 25 percent higher than in open areas. The article adds that nearly 3,000 miles of canal are in use in England.
Sugar evaporated milk and cream of tartar are cooked to soft ball stage then margarine and chopped pecans are added. The mixture is heated again to soft ball, poured into a pan, cooled and cut into inch squares making about 30 pieces.
Sliced ham thick cut from centre rolled with moistened bread crumbs parsley and tomato juice. Spread crumbs add parsley roll and tie. Baste during two hour bake in tomato juice with a little hot water.
The competition invites Canadian novelists who have not published a book to submit manuscripts of 50 000 words. Contestants may include collaborators from the south. The rush ends October 15 1935. The prize is 10000 dollars, and the first contest was won by Martha Ostenso of Winnipeg for Wild Geese.
The piece argues handwriting reflects talent and brain power but talent alone does not guarantee progress. It stresses determination persistence and will power, advising specialization over versatility and urging readers to pursue focused training, with a handwriting analysis offer from Lawrence Hibbert in Winnipeg.
Golden text from Ephesians 4 25 instructs to cast off falsehood and speak truth to each neighbor since we are members of one body. Lesson covers Acts 5 1 42 and 8 4 25 with a devotional reading from Psalm 139 17 24.
The passage recounts Ananias and his wife deceiving the apostles by presenting money as the full proceeds of land sale. Peter exposes the lie as a sin against God, noting their right to part of the funds yet condemning the pretense of full generosity. Ananias dies, his body removed for burial.
The article urges careful planning for vegetable rows and flowering borders with emphasis on straight planting, spacing charts, and timing. It notes bloom times, color matching, fragrance, and sun or shade preferences, plus using shrubs and trees to soften lines around a house. A closing joke contrasts doubtful bills with a merchant’s sentiment.
Conversation reveals a boss admits dating his former secretary. The punchline frames the twist as a light office humor moment about relationships at work.
A thin polished metal sheet cut kidney shaped acts as a reflector to send solar rays into homes. Corrugation creates multiple mirror facets to intensify heat for facial therapy and other body parts. The article also notes a claim that human age was set at 16 million years by a new blood serum comparison.
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