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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
7
A vintage advert touts Dr Hamiltons Pills as a gentle safe laxative for women claiming no griping and reliable results. It highlights menstrual sensitivity and regularity aiding health, with a 25c box price and availability at dealers.
Ruggles arrives with mixed feelings seeking co operation from Miss Elliot as he advances his moral duty to Hamid Pasha. He recalls a western harem stereotype while noting Elliots potential aid must be approved by him. Sarah guides him into a refined Veranda residence as they discuss the delicate balance of authority.
Ruggles enters a bright harmonious drawing room filled with diverse furniture and art where Miss Elliot introduces four striking Turkish beauties Miss Bulbul Miss Roxana Miss Alessandra and Miss Roxana’s gaze captivates him as he confronts a compelling scene of elegance wealth and exotic charm in a palace-like setting.
Advertisement listing Chilblains Egyptian Liniment for sale by Ali Dealers Douglas and Co at Prope Napanee Ort.
Rosa nearly faints during a fitting when impaled on a pin but Ruggles intervenes. He carries her to the divan despite a bad ankle and reassures the seventeen year old, promising to protect her like a brother as Miss Elliot calls for salts and a maid. The scene closes with Rosa smiling and calling him Ruggies Effendi.
English airships patterned after Zeppelins reach 2 700 000 cubic feet with speeds near 75 mph and endurance about 175 hours. Plans show 5 000 000 and a 10 000 000 cubic foot ship with length around 1100 feet and lift exceeding 300 tons. Potential cruising radius exceeds 20 000 miles for troop and equipment transport.
A provincial report by James White, deputy head of the conservation commission, contends coal is more economical for Alberta power needs. It recommends super power stations at Lethbridge Drumheller and near Edmonton with transmission under 100 miles to serve most residents and industry. Two 80 000 hp steam electric units could power the province, with hydro and gas options evaluated and rail electrification, petroleum output, and nitrogen fixation touched on.
Old laws against kissing show Iceland as strict. Banishment was the punishment for kissing another man's wife or for kissing an unmarried woman against her will, with or without consent.
Announcement from M J A M de la Giclais of the Trustee Co of Winnipeg that Roland Forissier formerly of Pipestone Manitoba has been elected MP for Loire district in France. The Forissier family and others from Manitoba served in the French army. several were killed in action and estates are being administered by the Winnipeg firm.
A Royal Northwest Mounted Police officer Sir Grenville Louis Temple died in Prince Albert Sask and was buried there. The article notes his line claims descent from Lady Godiva and explains how his baronetcy was dropped from Burke’s references after a royal warrant in 1911. It details confusion over the baronetcy claims and a swindler using his name. The Temple family traces to Earl Leofric and Lady Godiva.
D M Candler of the Anti-Saloon League reports prohibition sentiment spreading in Japan after a campaign aboard the Empress of Asia. The former Rossland, BC minister and inspiration for Ralph Connor’s The Prospector heads toward Los Angeles, noting Canada and the United States lead in the cause.
The seed growing industry in British Columbia shows notable growth with farm and garden seed valued at over $50,000 produced mainly on the mainland and sold to Eastern Canada. This year promising trends suggest higher value, while annual seed fairs like Kamloops and Kelowna stimulate farmer interest and showcase the province as an ideal seed producer.
Thousands testify to lasting relief from asthma and catarrh after using Catarrhozone. A Calgary letter from Creighton S. Thompson says a dollar package lasted two months and changed his life, urging others with asthma bronchitis or catarrh to try Catarrhozone sold by stores and druggists or the Catarrhozone Co Kingston Canada.
The Canadian National Railways tourist and travel bureaus offer a personally conducted tour to Hamilton Bermuda leaving Winnipeg by train January 17 at 3 30 p m. It includes sleepers to Toronto and New York arriving Tuesday morning January 20, hotel stay at the Pennsylvania Hotel New York, then steamer Fort Hamilton to Bermuda arriving January 23. Fares from Winnipeg to Bermuda and back range 186 to 226 dollars depending on room location. Reservations are at the Winnipeg office corner Main and Portage. limited cabins and berths available. Pamphlets and full reservations are offered. demand is high for cabin space on eastern Atlantic steamers.
In Toronto Star style, the Prince of Wales tells the American crowd that their aims are as democratic as ours. The article questions whether Bal four or John Morley could have improved the reply.
The Mauna Loa crater in Hawaii measures about 20 miles in diameter and lava issuing from it can extend up to 50 miles in length at times.
The report notes strong land interest across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with local buyers who will farm the land themselves. Prices range from 50 to 60 dollars per acre for improved plots and 30 to 35 dollars for unimproved tracts, Manitoba possibly adding five dollars. A road building era next year may push values to double.
Great Salt Lake sits at its lowest since 1909 with salinity rising as water volume drops. Experts note the salt amount remains steady while evaporation concentrates minerals, increasing salinity despite unchanged total salt.
A dialogue reveals domestic strain as a digger returns home and injures the speaker in a clash. The speaker recalls visiting a newspaper shop in the evenings to check if the digger had been killed or not, indicating wartime hardship and emotional distance.
Cold symptoms including feverish headaches and body pain are eased by LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. The box bears E. W. GROVE'S signature and states price at 30 cents.
This line reflects on rising expenses from daily living to death, car buying, and air travel, highlighting the steady increase in costs across different life milestones.
A belief credits the dolphin with the speed to outpace other marine life. Experts note its streamlined body and powerful tail fin aid swift movement through ocean waters.
An advertisement touts Dr. Chase’s Nerve Food priced at 50 cents a box or six for 2.75, with availability through all dealers or Edmanson, Ates & Co Ltd in Toronto.
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