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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 03, 1934
Page
2
A survey of the post World War I economic crisis notes many analyses and remedies yet notes no consensus. Church leaders contribute practical, moral insights, urging moralized production, restrained selfishness, and the application of Christian teaching to international and domestic life to avert disaster.
Hon. R. J. Manion, Minister of Railways and Canals and Canada’s Geneva representative, told the Women’s Canadian Club in Ottawa that war is a crime against youth and that future generations may scorn today’s leaders. He urged pacifist unity and warned war between Canada and the United States or the U K is unthinkable.
The Gordon Highlanders arrived in Copenhagen for the British exhibition drawing much curiosity from Danes unused to kilts. They attracted near parity with the Prince of Wales who opened the show, as Danes saw men in kilts on screen before this display.
Public exhibition presents works from Buckingham Palace Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace spanning primitiv es to 1866. Notable pieces include Gainsborough Wilkie Hogarth Lawrence Stubbs Zoffany Hoppner and Lely with portraits of royals and scenes such as Diana and Actaeon and Queen Victoria Riding Out.
The paper argues fines and jail sentences fail to curb reckless driving and calls for a red tag to be ordered attached to every car driven by a motorist who has been fined to remind them of responsibility.
A brief note warns Canadians planning a U S visit not to bring American currency on their trip. It suggests alternative payment methods and highlights potential exchange concerns or fees.
The Soviet government reports 20 to 25 million metric tons of grain collected from peasants in 1933, mostly for urban needs and the army. Deliveries finished ahead of last year, with quotas met and peasants allowed to sell surplus on private markets, while bread prices fall due to excess grain sales.
Alberta reports show grasshoppers damaged 11 percent of crops last summer. Measures saved 44 percent, based on Agriculture Department estimates. About 3,625,000 acres across 10,900 farms were affected. A larger infestation is expected next year, potentially reaching 5,000,000 acres and advancing north toward Alliance and Elnora.
Roy E. Smith Gull Lake Experimental Farm superintendent warns Calgary board of trade that South Saskatchewan and parts of Alberta may face a 25 percent crop loss unless precautionary measures are taken against a hopper menace.
In memory of Blind Fred a longtime resident who sat in Hackney churchyard for over forty years a memorial tablet was unveiled by the Hackney mayor in the churchyard. The inscription reads Hereby was seen for many years Blind Fred a sunny soul.
Scotland complains that ions are being dumped into the country causing concerns over environmental impact. Officials call for investigation and stricter controls to curb ongoing pollution.
The report notes 2,307 children under 16 in England are blind. Data reflects a national figure likely drawn from a health or education study and highlights the scope of visual impairment among youths.
Prime Minister R. B. Bennett told the Dominion Commercial Travellers' Association in Montreal that Canada kept its reputation for delivering goods based on stable money. He traced money's history, urged a central bank role, and noted 95 percent of business relied on Promissory paper, stressing national credit hinges on honoring contracts.
A Siberian lake named Lake Baiki is described as the deepest fresh water lake on earth. The claim underscores its exceptional depth among global freshwater bodies and is noted in regional coverage.
Cheswick England with a population around sixty five thousand has no cinema. A major British tobacco company spent seven point five million dollars in the last year on gifts.
Major John S. Roper presents Rt. Hon. W L Mackenzie King with gold badge and honorary life membership in the Canadian Legion as part of a birthday ceremony marking his 59th year. The event recalls interwoven duties of wartime service and political leadership and reaffirms King's pledge to veterans.
In the Mediterranean service the Perta class flying boats feature comfortable officer wardrooms with hinged pneumatic berth sets that double as seats by day and fold to create space. Berths include lifelines and can serve as emergency rafts, with lockers, a detachable mahogany table, fans, and insulated design. Engineering station lies at the rear behind a watertight bulkhead.
L. C. Brouilette will head the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool for another year after a Regina meeting of the newly elected board. The re election list shows J. H. Wesson as Vice President and Brooks Catton, A F Sproule, Leonard Widdrup, and L. C. Brouilette as executives and representatives to the Central Board with one new member A D Young from district No 9.
The province adopts new income tax rules allowing the minister to fix taxes when information is unavailable within Saskatchewan. Extra provincial corporations may have tax based on proportional sales in the province, with separate accounting for interest, dividends, rents, and royalties. Where accounting reveals actual provincial transactions, the provisions do not apply.
Newton D. Baker of Cleveland argues that public opinion governs nations more than formal rule. He cites two forces knowledge and character as predictors of action and stresses the need for continuous education to improve adult knowledge underpinning opinion.
Carnegie Institution scientists explain why night air exposes people to about one third more radioactive matter in a person’s body than daytime air. Excess intake of radioactive material can be harmful, as shown by radium water drinkers and workers who painted watch dials with radium in prior cases.
A discussion of molecular quantities compares hydrogen gas, water, and atomic structure. It notes that a cubic millimeter of hydrogen would require millennia to count groups, a single drop of water contains about two quintillion quintillions of molecules, and magnified atoms resemble tiny solar systems with speck-like dust particles.
Earl Jatao, who asserted he was the first to fly, died in Hanover at age 60. He claimed to have beaten the Wright brothers by three months with a home made motorized plane on August 18, 1908.
Peru increases income tax on salaries, affecting workers and payroll deductions nationwide. Tax changes specify higher rates for personal earnings and adjust brackets for middle income households, with potential impact on monthly take-home pay.
A reflective line notes that at times the silence of radio static offers relief amid ongoing noise. The observation frames static as a small comfort during unsettled communication moments.
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