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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 21, 1926
Page
2
A reflective essay urges Canadians to view the first quarter of the twentieth century as the nation’s era of growth. It notes population rise, land expansion, rising capital, and growing trade, contrasting Canada with the United States and forecasting bright prospects for 1926 and beyond.
The Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung argues that France should pursue its own disarmament now that Cologne is evacuated and the Reich is officially recognized as disarmed. It says a disarmed Germany facing armed powers cannot form a foreign policy.
A cautious note urges readers to resist easy money schemes in real estate and securities. Do not risk the little you have on uncertain investments. safeguard cash and stay steady in a slow economy.
Mrs Alfred Tranchemontagne from St Michel des Saintes testifies the tablets saved her baby's life and many mothers share the experience. The medicine regulates bowels and stomach, relieving minor illnesses in children. Sold by dealers or mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville.
The Lake Windermere district welcomes more settlers after a decade of scant arrivals. Russians from Harbin settle near Invermere with larger groups at Edgewater. Immigrants include experienced agriculturists from Germany Switzerland Denmark and the Western United States. Worm infestations in children prompt warnings and Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as a remedy.
Thomas Q. Harrison of New York, national field secretary of the Fellowship of Youth for Peace, spoke at Montreal under the Student Christian Association. He urged a world federation of youth to outlaw war and described developments in Australia and other parts of the empire, seeking Canadian aid for U S youth opposing nationalist trends.
Dexter P. Cooper proposes a 500000 to 70000 horsepower tidal station on Passamaquoddy Bay to harness 18 to 27 foot tides. The plant would likely produce about 3 billion kilowatt hours annually, with costs competitive for New England markets and potential sales to Maine and New Brunswick. The project aims to link the power house between two bays and use dams and gates to control the tides.
The Manitoba Free Press suggests dramatic reductions in British to Canada immigration fares from Quebec Winnipeg and Vancouver. The plan aims to bring in 200100 immigrants next year and requires strong supervision as many settlers may arrive with little capital. Time tested Thomas Eclectric Oil praised as a long trusted remedy.
Bank of Montreal annual meeting hears optimistic notes from President Sir Vincent Meredith and General Manager Sir Frederick Williams Taylor. Meredith cites harvest as a major cash influx while Taylor highlights bank strength with 66 percent liquid assets and a branch bank ratio of 1 per 2200 people. He urges prudent management to unlock Canada’s vast resources and unified national resolve.
A Pan American Commercial Congress final session in New York adopted resolutions to invite Canada and other western hemispheric entities to join the Pan American Union. A 1927 Congress was planned to be held in Canada. Also notes a medical promo: Dr Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy claims to relieve asthma symptoms.
The Wembley Exhibition deficit is put at 10 million dollars, with J H Thomas MP stating the liquidators value it at least three times higher as an empire asset. British taxpayers may cover about 5.5 million while private guarantors face 1.25 million among Lloyds members and banks.
The Jewish Immigrant Aid Society of Toronto launches a Canadian history education program for Central European immigrants. The drive aims to dispel beliefs that Canada is ruled from Washington and to reduce ignorance about Canadian history and institutions.
A Turkish school mistress and a government official married in Eski Shel in Turkey as the first civil wedding. They signed a contract promising equal rights and that violations would breach the family sanctity while both proceed to work for a living until conditions improve. A dental or medical ad follows noting Holloway's Corn Remover promises painless corn removal.
The Kenora Paper Mills becomes the operating name for the Backus Interests plant now run through Keewatin Lumber Company. Output runs about 120 tons daily and is expected to rise to 260 tons within months.
Rumors revive of a Vatican wireless station after a large radio apparatus arrives at Mita consigned to the Vatican. The project would enable messages to reach the world by radio.
The text explains that counting on beads on wires in a frame is an abacus, a Greek and Roman calculating device and the oldest calculating machine.
The Begum of Bhopal said her three granddaughters miss playing football during their stay in England. The remark highlights a light cultural moment as young royals engage in the sport abroad.
The first consignment of spruce cones from the New Charlotte Islands has arrived at the federal seed extraction plant in New Westminster. The seed is for the British forestry commission seeking fir cedar spruce and lodgepole pine seed from the coast province.
At a Thanksgiving service in the Cathedral of St John the Divine speakers urged Senate recognition of public opinion for U S entry into the world court following the Locarno treaty signing. Bishop Willam Manning and Nicholas Murray Butler asserted a small bloc cannot block U S participation. A peace procession through the unfinished nave marked the event with flags from Britain and six other Locarno signatories, including Germany.
Daily output in Canada exceeds 5,606 tons of newspaper print paper. The figure highlights significant newspaper industry capacity and regional production scale.
Four clergymen of different creeds cooperated to produce a Minneapolis paper to show what a newspaper ought to be. The piece serves as an interesting object lesson, contrasted with the daily duties of regular editors who must publish editions that pay salaries and meet ongoing expenses.
Lady Sybil Middleton’s chalet perched on Folkestone cliff edge faces relocation by mayoral order. Built with city consent to overlook the promenade, it has drawn protests from objectors who reportedly tried to push it off the cliff while the owner was inside.
The late Sir George Dashwood Taubman Goldie, founder of the British Territory of Nigeria, left none of his 70 000 pounds fortune to public objects. His will states that public gifts should arise from deprivation by the giver rather than his heirs.
James Pike manager of the Leth Bridge Northern Irrigation project says an average of a settler per day is being placed on the irrigation tract. Incoming farmers receive competent instruction from the start.
Proposal to raise 25000 pounds for an endowment at Oxford University in honor of the Prince of Wales visit to South America. The funds would support a King Alfonso XII dial of Spanish at the university.
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