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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1932
Page
2
A reflective critique from 1914 to 1931 decries global greed and national debts as the world remains unsettled after World War I. It argues selfishness and economic barriers fuel continuous conflict, eroding employment and health, and calls for a return to sane, cooperative conduct to restore prosperity.
Authorities investigate alleged frauds connected to Massachusetts compulsory auto liability law. A vehicle found in the region had 42 accidents over two years with 30 claimed injuries. Aerial police remarks reference Cape Cod timing questions.
Trial shipments of British Columbia tomatoes from Kamloops to Hong Kong, with provincial cooperation, have led to repeat orders. The initial sale was quick and at satisfactory prices. In Peru many farmers are reverting to mules and oxen for plowing to cut costs.
Mrs. K. McElroy of Kirkfield Ontario reports relief after seven boxes of Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills, recovering sleep and weight gain. The advertisement notes sales at drag and general stores or by mail from The T. Milburn Co. Limited.
London psychologist Miss Alice Raven argues murderers show a common profile. Introverted with hostility and suppressed creativity, she says childhood cruelty memory and inferiority feelings lead to violence. She foresees trained psychologists identifying at‑risk individuals early and social services intervening.
William R. Rowe, leading US cattle exporter, supervises twenty eight American mules sent to the Italian Government from the Hanover. He argues that shipping via Quebec can cut costs despite longer rail hauls due to cheaper Canadian feed, predicting more traffic through Quebec Montreal in summer and St John New Brunswick in winter.
The ad extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as delivering relief from severe asthma symptoms. It claims sufferers find comfort and rest as breathing normalizes and bronchial tubes clear, asserting the remedy is worth its price to all users.
A scene in Montgomery Alabama reports two long eared farm mules pulling a rattling wagon past a red traffic light. Police officer W H Collier tries to untangle the bedlam as spectators honk and shout. The old driver says he watched the light long before arriving and jokes about Christmas decorations.
William Albert Robinson of Lowell Massachusetts ended a 32 foot ketch voyage named the Svaap after three years and five months at sea. He visited 400 ports and sailed over 30000 miles, facing pirates seas and reefs while sharing tales of far lands and strange customs. The vessel built in 1925 in Shelbourne Nova Scotia measured 32 9 by 9 6 feet with a 6 8 hp engine, allowing six knots in calm seas.
A London Star report describes a tiger breaking from a wooden cage during an aerial voyage over the English Channel from France and grappling with its trainer in the cabin. The trainer entered the cage and closed the door while the plane continued peacefully. The pilot and mechanic were unaware of the incident.
The report states that rain falling on the planet averages roughly 16,000,000 tons per second, indicating a vast and continuous global precipitation rate. This figure highlights the immense scale of the hydrological cycle and atmospheric processes driving rainfall worldwide.
The Island Lake area in northern Manitoba shows geology like regions with commercial mineral deposits. Dr. J F Wright notes that favorable rock conditions span a large belt and intensive prospecting will be needed to evaluate mineral possibilities. The Geological Survey report from Ottawa supports cautious but hopeful mining prospects.
Manitoba will charge no more for motor vehicle licenses in 1932 and the registration fee remains unchanged. Saskatchewan residents face a $5 higher license cost. Manitoba license costs range from $9 to $35 based on wheelbase. Registration for cars under 100 inches wheelbase is $9. $2.50 more for each extra five inches.
A reflection on gossip describing it as the hardest vice to understand and attributing its destructive power to depravity or insanity. The piece argues that malicious tongues wreck more lives than any other vice and questions how people derive pleasure from spreading slander.
Promote Douglas Egyptian Liniment as a quick remedy for burns sprains felons blood poisoning soft corns warts and scald feet with value for inflammation and muscular rheumatism.
A columnist criticizes a broadcaster for reckless on-air cutting in. The remark accuses the speaker of unsafe behavior, claiming the air is unsafe for careful flyers and prompting discussion on broadcasting ethics.
The Duke of Marlborough claims to have curbed speeding on his Blenheim Park estate by installing two bumps on the road near Blenheim Palace. He warned motorists to slow down and reports say the measure restored normal motoring on the estate.
The lumber trade in British Columbia shows clear improvement with Australia purchases for the first nine months of the year totaling 33,459,290 feet, surpassing the 1930 annual figure. China shipments reach 40,290,791 feet for nine months, and Japan has bought 33,000,000 feet, while 1930 totals were 46,924,743 feet.
Persuasive claim describes a balm that relieves chop ping windburn and weather roughness. It asserts rapid absorption and no stickiness while stimulating and softening the skin. The product aims to preserve natural beauty, refresh and invigorate, leaving hands soft and "flawlessly white" with a subtle elegance.
J Mackison of Hay Field Manitoba ships his entire honey crop to eastern Canada after proving quality as a repeated winner at the Toronto Royal Fair and securing an order from a Toronto department store.
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