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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
6
The Regina Leader notes that Saskatchewan farmers have shown they can cooperate and support their cooperative elevator company. The movement resisted efforts to undermine it, grew into a recognized continental factor, and improved farmers' economic position while broadening their outlook.
Among Alberta’s crop reports a note highlights a wheat yield winner. Mr. L Carpenter of Three Hills recorded an average of 65.5 bushels per acre from a measured field, marking a standout production amid the year’s harvest.
A classroom exchange shows a teacher asking Frank about naming a broken chord. Frank replies archipelago, revealing a humorous misnaming in a light moment.
The article traces early wireless progress from electric pulse experiments to Marconi's system and the refinement by Branly and Pupin. It highlights cross currents, the rise of wireless telegraphy and telephony, and Pupin’s choke coils extending transmission, plus the idea that amplifiers may reveal unseen waves as audible or visible signals.
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County. Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. vows to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 1886. Ad promotes internal use and testimonials. Also mentions Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
The Agricultural College of Alnarp requests a government grant to boost home vegetable seed production. War disruptions have raised prices and reduced exports from major seed nations. Germany has halted seed exports and spinach, carrots, cabbage, onions, cucumbers, and peas seed supplies are reported scarce. This could cause a serious seed shortage.
The speaker questions social inequity within church life, asking where the pairt is among the congregation and where the rich are in the offering. The remark reflects on economic disparity and moral concern in worship.
Figures from the Department of Trade and Commerce show Canadian registered vessels totaling 17,044 tons and valued at 1,150,950 dollars were sold to foreign countries in the last fiscal year. This surpasses any year in the past decade for both tonnage and value, likely due to high freight rates and shell of bottoms. The year also saw 45, 9 t in new Canadian vessel construction.
An ad style health notice claims anemia causes premature aging in women and girls and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy. A testimonial from Mrs J McDonald of Hay Ontario describes severe anemia improving after use. Availability advertised at 50 cents per box, six for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
An official French communique publishes two letters found on German corpses. One, dated September 24, reports capturing a French trench and states no prisoners will be taken with the aim to finish off the vermin. The other, five days later, declares no mercy and that French must be stamped out or killed.
Victorian account notes monitors as a new class, highly resistant to torpedo attack and capable of land support from sea. Descriptions mention central 14 inch turrets or dual 6 inch guns, with ranges up to 15 miles. Admiration for rapid development and shipyard work, followed by a medical tip on Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil for earache.
French army authorities rely on a government meteorologist forecast reported by the Pall Mall Gazette Paris correspondent. Alpine field mice have gone three feet deep for winter unlike prior burrowing. Trees and ash heather signal severe cold. Authorities already act on advice for troop clothing.
The Canadian government through its forests department invites bids from pulp and paper interests to use a forest tract. Bidders must commit to building a mill, employing workers, and producing daily tonnage while investing in plants. The move aims to employ domestic labor but draws US opposition as a bid to expand Canadian industry.
Testimonies from BAYARD McMULIN of Chatham Walsh Ontario and MRS W A JOHNSON of Walsh Ontario and J H Bailey of Parkdale Ontario claim relief from goitre inflammation and facial neuralgia after using unnamed remedies.
Embarrassing at Least Polaire, the French actress with the world’s tiniest waist, practices wartime economy by refusing stockings. She creates a sensation in London. Toronto’s hatless preacher delays church completion, signaling scarce clothing may grow more embarrassing.
The product claims complete effectiveness without any other medicine. It does not fail to perform its task.
A family recalls a Sunday school talk as Mary and Tommy answer their father about the plight of the poor heathen. The dialogue hints at hunger and concern raised during the meal.
The Paris city council voted to honor Edith Cavell and Ernie Despres by naming streets after them. Cavell, executed by German forces in Belgium, and Despres are recognized for their wartime actions and contributions.
An advertisement touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a mild effective remedy free of minerals. It claims they soothe the stomach and intestines, purging gently and improving health through timely use, with thousands testifying to their curative qualities and strength.
A quirky exchange praises Bliggins as a gifted storyteller whose narratives seem more marvelous than catching fish. The speaker extols the art of storytelling as a higher craft than angling, reflecting on the value of imagination in fishing culture.
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