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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 01, 1925
Page
6
An opinion piece explores voter indifference in U S campaigns, noting low turnout despite mobilization efforts. It argues political systems favor groups over individuals, suggesting shifting to one vote one value to make ballots meaningful and reduce apathy.
Researchers and radio enthusiasts join a science publication to collect data on how the January 24 eclipse affects radio reception. A memorial area titled The Garden of Remembrance will honor war fallen in the British Empire Exhibition.
Scientists state some stars we observe emit light that began its journey 36000 years ago, meaning the visible cosmos reveals ancient events long before Earth existed in its current form. The finding highlights vast cosmic timescales and the depth of space.
Several large shipments of live foxes have been sent through Montreal to western destinations including Prince Edward Island to British Columbia Alberta Manitoba and Minneapolis. At noon each day the sun shines on the touchhole of two cannons at Pena Castle Cintra Portugal and fires automatically.
A Leeds relieving officer declares that ninety percent of runaway husbands have blue eyes. Single ladies seeking eligible swains are advised to bolt from the blue.
A Liverpool Assizes court sentenced a fireman to seven years penal servitude for the manslaughter of his mother-in-law. In a quarrel on a landing he threw her over a balustrade. she died from injuries. A week later he embarked at sea and was arrested on return after wireless inquiries.
The advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes as a simple home coloring solution. A 15 cent package promises easy directions for tinting lingerie and fabrics from wool to silk, linen to cotton. Users are advised to tell the druggist the material to color for best results.
Turkish women detectives are being engaged by the chief of the Constantinople police. They will be entrusted with the special duty of reporting on the moral conduct of members of their own sex.
An old recruitment style health ad claims nine of ten women suffer anaemia and urges prompt treatment with Dr Williams Pink Pills. It recounts Mrs Mary Trainer of Perth Ontario who improves after using the pills and notes availability through local dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
Dr Hugo Eckner head of the Zeppelin Company says a weekly Zeppelin mail service between the United States and Europe is planned. The plan envisions one Zeppelin each way weekly carrying about a half million letters at 25 cents per letter, with no passenger service for now.
The first raccoon ever trapped in Saskatchewan was caught recently by an Indigenous person on the Moose Mountain Reserve. The pelt, of fair size, was in splendid condition and registered as the province's first.
The Department of Trade and Commerce will invite bids for a 1,250,000 bushel grain elevator at Prince Rupert to serve Canadian National lines from Northern Alberta. The project aims to handle grain shipments from the region.
Submarine earthquakes often snap undersea telegraph cables, disrupting communications across oceans and prompting repair operations. Experts note cable breaks require quick response due to global dependence on transoceanic networks.
The Boundary Commission is told by both Great Britain and Northern Ireland that they will not submit statements or appear before it. The Free State has filed a formal statement on Article 12 and seeks to appear by counsel later in London. Ulster’s refusal signals potential commission failure. Britain’s stance suggests the commission was to hear Irish views only.
Dr Karl Arnstein arrives as vice president of the Goodyear Zeppelin Corp to lead a new airship program. A 5 000 000 cubic foot gas craft will be built with a staff of 12 engineers and draftsmen. Arnstein directed design of nearly 100 zeppelins at Friedrichshafen and built the ZR 3.
A wholesome Christmas confection from New Orleans offers a digestible nutritious treat for children. Steam figs until tender, remove centers and mix with nuts and candied fruit. Stuff figs, dip in unsweetened melted chocolate, and store to keep them soft and moist.
Britain to begin a 150 million pound tidal power scheme on the River Severn in spring after experts urge harnessing the rise of tides to supply electricity to surrounding districts. The report backs the undertaking. Miller's Worm Powders claimed to expel worms and improve health by ending restlessness and pain in children.
The Anglo German commercial treaty has been signed by both governments. Germany grants most favored nation treatment to Great Britain and pledges no discriminatory imports. Britain will introduce a bill in Parliament to remove remaining war restrictions on Germany. Germany gains equality in trade terms with prewar England.
The Department of Justice weighs filing murder charges against E Ter G oo Yuk an Eskimo for the death of tribesman Oob Pa Tow Yuk north of Baker Lake in the Northwest Territories. No arrest likely soon due to uncertain evidence and high costs to pursue a trial at Chesterfield Inlet.
Queen Alexandra marked her eightieth birthday with a family dinner and observances attended by King George Queen Mary the Prince of Wales and the Norwegian royal couple. Though feeble she remains active driving daily in all weather and receiving many gifts and congratulatory messages.
Airman Paunier piloted a new amphibious plane with a 250 horsepower motor to set speed records for seaplanes over 100 and 200 kilometer distances carrying 500 kilograms. His average speeds were about 192 miles per hour for the shorter run and just under that for the longer distance, achieved on a fresh, untried aircraft over a 10 kilometer course.
A domestic scene shows Mrs Tippler challenging her husband who blurts a drunken excuse. The man claims liquor supplied the courage needed to return home, revealing a comic dependent dynamic in a tense moment.
Claiming a decisive cure for asthma the ad describes Dr J D Kellogg Asthma Remedy as a positive blessing. It cites numerous testimonials from users and urges readers to obtain the remedy from their local dealer today.
Workmen digging the foundation of a house near Rome unearthed a massive tooth or tusk, nearly eleven feet long with a large end about twenty inches in circumference. Experts believe it originated from a prehistoric animal and may represent a significant fossil find.
J. C. Mitchell of Cahinda Saskatchewan won the wheat sweepstakes at the International Livestock Exhibition hay and grain division, earning the title wheat king of the world for the third time after previously winning in 1919 and 1920. His 64.6 pound per bushel Marquis hard red spring sample led Canada's tally, marking the thirteenth victory since 1910.
A brief classroom exchange shows a teacher prompting James to spell cloth with the boy replying his coat is made of his father's old pants. Separate ad copy touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a trusted, handy product.
The health committee of the League of Nations declares heroin unnecessary as a medical remedy. The decision reflects a stance against medical heroin use and signals international agreement on drug policy.
The craft of making paste jewels has reached high refinement in recent years, though the technique dates back to ancient Egypt and Rome.
November Canadian building activity reached 24,614,200, up from October 21,065,800. Residential led with 13,695,100 (55.6 percent), followed by business 4,813,600 (19.6 percent), industrial 1,082,700 (4.4 percent), and public works utilities 5,022,800 (20.4 percent).
Two boys discuss future ambitions with a grim twist. Jimmy fears war but jokes he will become the enemy to avoid being shot, revealing a darkly comic notion of growing up.
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