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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
3
A report highlights a shift toward multi use rooms in city apartments with three to four rooms in demand. A four room unit serves as home and work space for three people, featuring a washable kitchen and central wall finishes in gray tones. The living dining area blends style with practicality using a gray gate leg table and a fold out bed table for guests.
Canadian Government elevators and Alberta Pacific Grain Company with C Gardeer Johnson & Co announce spring grain shipments totaling 5000 tons to the United Kingdom via Vancouver B C and another 5000 tons nearly closed with potential additions as navigation on the Great Lakes opens.
A fragment notes Finard’s Linment used for diphtheria and mentions amethysts and quarts. The text reflects era advertising language and incomplete claims about remedies and gemstones.
A CPR produced Christmas booklet titled Winter in Canada lauds the dominion as a top winter resort with varied climates from Vancouver Island to Quebec. It features photos of winter sports venues from the Pacific to the Atlantic and highlights a Winnipeg Hotspiel curling scene with Mac Rochon, Frank Casside, Bob Dunbar and others.
Early December in London saw an unusual gathering of royalty with King George and Queen Mary hosting visitors including the King and Queen of Spain Denmark and Norway alongside the British sovereigns.
The first hunger striker on record in the Orient died after a thirteen day fast while imprisoned for involvement in the Corean independence movement.
A Victorian era ad extols Parme lees Vegetable Pills as a cure for digestive irregularities and liver derangements caused by restricted female lifeways. It claims the pills are safe for delicate women and provide mild, soothing relief and restored health and vigor.
The Southern Alberta Wool Growers shipped sixty seven carloads of wool totaling about 1,400,000 pounds. The annual clip, including forwarded quantities, was valued at about 2,000,000 dollars, surpassing last year’s total.
A product asserts it arrests eczema development and leaves infant skin soft and velvety. No company or location details provided.
Five hundred divorce cases were started in Detroit in a week, ar against only 87 marriage licenses is sued. Japan's population is 77,605,000 with 5,960,000 in Japan and 17,284,000 in Korea. Italian planes join Gabriele d Annunzio at Fiume. Greek Cabinet resignation offered, premier asked to stay until Parliament session. Dundas and Yonge streets corner in Toronto sold for 425,000. Admiralty denies buying large BC property. Irish Home Rule Bill adopted by Commons. Canadian fire losses in November total 2,086,500. U S government sues Rockefeller over 1915 income tax returns. Austro Hungarian Bank prints 2,000,000 crowns per hour. Britain weighing naval plans with US and Japan. Grain failure penalties to be set by Minnesota Legislature. Vancouver hospital restricts Oriental nurses training. U S army in Germany to remain. Dominion note circulation 326,839,592 with gold and securities backing. Nora Henrietta Roberts dies at Ascot Heath. German National Party seeks national day of mourning for empire.
Japanese launching custom uses a large cage of birds hung over the bow. At launch, the birds are released as sailors believe this grants good luck. The birds are thought to guide the vessel to safety in peril.
Suffering corns causes pain but Holloway's Corn Remover offers a simple solution to remove corns without discomfort. The ad-like line promotes a quick, painless treatment claiming easy recovery and relief from persistent corn pain.
The northwest hosts nine tenths of Canada’s wheat crop with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta leading production. Canada could surpass the United States in future wheat output though little land is cultivated now. Marquis wheat, from Dr Saunders, boosted 1918 yields to 26 million bushels in both countries, worth about 52 million dollars at two dollars a bushel.
The Vancouver Island Whaling Company Limited proposes a modern plant on Barclay Sound for oil extraction and fertilizer production next year. Four steamers have been acquired.
A nerve specialist argues nervous breakdowns stem from overwork and anxiety. He asserts the true remedy is rich red blood, not sedatives, and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills to restore health and lift spirits, noting price and mail order details from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A quip about confused terms emerges as one character mocks another for misreading pretetariat. The dairy-like reply suggests a slang mix up with cowboy culture.
Simple testimonies from well known people testify to the merits of Minard's Liniment as the best household remedy. Published by Minard's Liniment Co Ltd drawing endorsements from across America.
Canadian authorities express feasibility of ocean to ocean aerial transport under government auspices. Transcontinental relays currently planned at 250 miles each may be extended to 300 or 400 miles as tech and logistics evolve.
Lieut Col. Leckie, supt. of operations for the Air Board at Ottawa, advised Aero Club of Canada members in Toronto to go north for aviation. He argued northern regions face less competition from organized transport, predicts rapid growth, and urged adopting amphibian planes for year round landings on the Great Lakes and rivers.
The Manitoba Government has extended powers for the Imperial Qi Company to hold land valued at $2,000,000, up from the prior limit of $150,000. observers expect this to spur major activity by the firm in Manitoba oil prospect districts.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional treatment that works through the blood to the mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 refund if it fails to cure Catarrh and notes druggists sell it for 75 cents with testimonials available from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
The Unknown Warrior coffin features eight handle breast plate and a sword attachment crafted by D. J. Williams of Porthyrawr Wales. The wrought iron pieces follow a special antique design. Williams also made the Carnarvon Castle railings during the Prince of Wales investiture.
A wartime era ad touts Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claiming immediate relief from severe asthma symptoms. It promises banished frightful conditions cleared passages and restful sleep like a child, urging readers to insist on the genuine product from their local druggist.
At the Alberta Winter Fair in Calgary twenty seven Aberdeen Angus cattle sold at an average of 124 dollars while Shorthorns averaged 100 dollars per head. More than 28000 dollars worth of cattle changed hands at the close of the fair.
A proposal outlines adopting an aerial vehicle to aid exploration in Darkest Africa. The document suggests flying to reach distant regions and support scientific and geographic discoveries, signaling a push for technological aid in expeditions.
A vivid description praises a healthy woman whose vitality and magnetism return after taking Dr. Perce’s Favorie Prescription, promising bounding health and appeal to all women, while warning that pallid, languid looks destroy magnetism.
In Elmira Ontario a woman in middle age suffered headache back pain weight loss and nervousness. After taking six bottles of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription she reportedly recovered fully and regained health. The letter from Mrs. Brupthe Grove Bor 223 supports the claim.
The Saskatchewan Co operative Stockyards in Moose Jaw report a busy start to November with receipts surpassing October. In the first three weeks 996 cars arrived, carrying 21 631 cattle 963 hogs 3 878 sheep and 852 horses, reflecting strong prie as and market activity.
A Baltimore American quotation notes the folly of seeking enduring business gloom or endless war profits, framing caution about prolonged downturns and unsustainable gains in a skeptical economic view.
An advertisement promotes Bliss Native Herbs as a remedy for constipation indigestion rheumatism and kidney troubles. It claims a long history since 1888 and large almanac and health book distributions to agents. The copy notes agents can double their money and lists Alonzo O Bliss Medical Co Montreal address.
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