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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1936
Page
6
A science angle explains many over forty feel tired, weak, or headachy due to stomach acidity. Neutralizing excess acid is suggested with Phillips' Milk of Magnesia after meals and before bed, available as liquid or tablets.
Bernt Balchen visited the United States to discuss a feeder service from Norway to North America with Pan American Airways. A 720 mile telephone line linked Jerusalem and Baghdad with officials discussing the route. Alberta lawyers named king's counsel face $100 letters patent fees. Vancouver golden jubilee plans prompt Edmonton to organize a special train. Ottawa will see a new legation and residence costing $308,000 next spring. Vulcan reports a year end surplus of $12,403. Dionne quintuplet fund-raising bills auctioned for charity. Dr Alvan L Barch announces a helium reclamation method to widen asthma treatments.
Rev. J. B. M. Armour of Toronto told St. Andrew's Presbyterian church that the British and Foreign Bible Society has published more than 500,000,000 Bibles in up to 980 languages since its 132 year history, via the Canadian arm.
The United States contains 207 religious bodies with a combined membership of 62,000,000, highlighting the breadth of faith communities and their national footprint.
Mrs F Wcare of Montreal praises Fruit-atives saying they eased twelve years of constipation and now allow a fuller life. The ad lists apples oranges figs prunes and herbs as natural non habit forming ingredients improving all elimination organs and providing tonic health benefits.
The article reports a foot long vacuum tube by Dr K Zworykin and Dr George Morton of RCA enabling infrared and ultraviolet rays to form a visible moving image. Demonstrated at AAAS meeting in St Louis the greenish black and white image is as sharp as visible light and could enable infrared guided aircraft landings and other practical uses.
A street conversation on Lower Broadway features Dwight Morrow asking a friend if he was going up or downtown. The friend replies downtown, prompting Morrow to quip he has had his lunch. The piece also defines plebiscite as a vote mechanism introduced in Napoleonic France for ratifying laws.
A Prince Edward Island woman’s act of hospitality in 1900 led to a $1,000 bequest from Grace Fletcher Kelly to Mrs. Reuben Cate of Summerside. Kelly, then grieving, accepted tea after a funeral near Cate’s home and vowed to remember the gesture.
A new lacey knit blouse described as a jiffy knit with a plain yoke in the main stitches and a flattering fit. The pattern 5518 covers blouse and skirt in sizes 16-18 and 38-40, with material lists and illustrations, available for 20 cents from the Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
Jesus returns to Nazareth reads Isaiah to announce his mission to heal the poor, free the captives, restore sight, and proclaim the year of the Lord. The crowd doubts him, questioning how Joseph's son could be the Messiah. He notes their familiarity hinders belief.
The author argues that a single focused idea is rarely sufficient without ballast from additional aims. Most workers perform only their assigned task, but a few engage with how their part fits into the whole, leading to better performance and future readiness. These broad thinkers rise to trusted positions.
The Edmonton Journal recalls a famed forecast claiming December 17, 1919 would bring 100 degrees below zero in Alberta. The winter proved mild instead, illustrating the unreliable nature of long range weather predictions and public fear before the actual outcome.
A bride testifies to a judge that her husband yelled at her while she learned to drive. She recalls his exact words and the moment in the ditch. The judge questions the severity of the remark and the couple's communication amid the divorce proceedings.
Dr H P McPhail told the Royal Astronomical Society that gravity and magnetic attraction do not exist as pulls. He argued motion transfers force via a medium and that light speed lacks a constant value, drawing skepticism from scientist J S Plaskett who affirmed gravity as a measurable, but not fully explained, force.
Louis L. Buisch of the Merchants Bureau in Dayton Ohio told Montreal listeners that twenty per cent of firms handle eighty per cent of business due to advertising. He praised newspapers for economical reach and coverage.
The statement reflects on goodness and purpose, suggesting virtue is defined by the role or function one serves. It presents a philosophical view that value depends on usefulness rather than empty moral intent.
Regina Natural History Society meeting fails to decide on a provincial emblem with candidates including the black eyed susan tiger lily prairie rose and others. Alderman J H Taylor clarifies the group seeks broader input from Horticul tural and Fish and Game societies as legislative action looms. Professor Schmidt notes the prairie rose was used by the Regina Horticultural Society but Alberta chosen it earlier. Taylor ridicules a newspaper proposal of grasshopper and dandelion as a “horror culturist” suggestion.
A Canadian goose adopted by Emil Bures and his sons in Can ada Texas last year was found exhausted in their field. The bird later joined a migrating flock, then returned this spring and again settled among the Bures chickens, tame as before.
The Turkish Grand National Assembly is set to pass a law requiring all individuals to contribute two percent of their salaries to military aviation. This would be the fourth salary tax after income, crisis, and equilibrium taxes.
A New York collector buys a set of thousands of slips bearing Chinese classics inked for study. The tiny slips were used by cribbing students during examination times in the Manchu era.
A witty exchange has Youth accusing the Miss of calling him a fool with a pointed retort. The Miss replies that if he isn’t a fool he has much to be thankful for, framing a sharp social moment.
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