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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
6
An Ontario woman reports relief from years of fainting and weak spells after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. The advertisement urges others with heart and nervous system weakness to try the pills, claiming direct restoration of strength. Milburn's pills are sold by dealers or mailed by The Milburn Co. Limited, Toronto.
An editorial argues that public health must become a major government concern. It cites manhood examinations, influenza lessons, and calls for a national health ministry in Britain, a Dominion health department in Canada, and stronger prairie laws. It urges local councils, households, and schools to improve sanitation, drainage, water, and disease prevention.
The text argues the prairie provinces could become among the healthiest countries by applying simple, essential health precautions and consistent preventive measures to improve public well being.
To guard the baby against colds nothing can equal Baby's Own Tablets. The tablets are a mild laxative that keep the stomach and bowels working regularly. It is said good stomach and bowels prevent colds and promote health in infants. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Petrograd dispatch reports Leon Trotzky has reintroduced in the Red army the czarist era military laws that were abolished by the former regime. The change signals a shift toward stricter discipline and centralized authority within Soviet military command.
Forewarned is forearmed as symptoms of kidney derangement are listed including back ache, headache, skin changes, frequent urination, digestive upset, swelling and fatigue. Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills promoted with patient letters claiming relief and cure. Sold 25c per box with A W Chase signature on genuine boxes.
A French court martial sentenced to life imprisonment the German Holts and the Austrian Karmelich for leading an 1917 attempt to invade French Somaliland from Abyssinia with native troops. Holts, secretary of the German legation in Abyssinia, and Karmelich were captured after French troops routed the force.
Dr J D Kellogg promotes his asthma remedy as a life saving aid. The advertisement claims the treatment cures the condition and offers hope to sufferers. It asserts thousands have found help and urges others to try the time tested remedy.
An official communication after the supreme war council adjourned states that agreement was reached on the terms for renewing the armistice on January 17. Provisions cover naval and financial clauses, supply conditions, and restitution of material and machinery seized by Germany from France and Belgium.
A mob of strikers attacked the arsenal in Lima but troops drove them off. Clashes occurred citywide with strikers and troops, an unsuccessful attempt to burn Callao railway Station, and hotels and restaurants were closed as a general strike spread. Food shortages threaten further disruption. communication with Morocha disrupted amid copper miners’ walkout.
The advertisement extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as the oil of the people, noting many oils have faded while this preparation maintains prominence and grows in usefulness each year. It claims thousands have benefited and would choose no other remedy.
London talks on the 1919 wheat crop proceed between Canadian representatives and British authorities. No definite agreement yet. J. A. Maharg of Moose Jaw and Dr. Magill of Winnipeg travel overseas as special agricultural representatives, working with Sir Robert Bordem and colleagues to reach a satisfactory arrangement with Britain.
An advertisement claims Holloway's Corn Cure removes corns by the roots and urges readers to try it to prove its efficacy.
A Berlin wireless message states civilians will be armed to defend the city. Gustave Noske announced at the foreign office that troops, initially gathered for unrest in the east, have supported Berlin and will remain enough forces to safeguard the elections for the assembly while plans to return others to their original posts continue. He pledged continued aid to eastern brethren against Polish despotism.
The Union Bank of Canada reports for the year ended November 30 1918 a total assets rise to over 153 million with a 824 174 profit. Net profits plus carried forward bring 930 000 for distribution though dividends and reserves absorb much of it. Deposits reach 127 242 000 up 10 million, loans rise to 74 million, and liquid assets total 72 368 000, signaling strong wartime growth and confidence in the bank’s operations.
General Brancker plans to resign as master general of personnel to pursue commercial aviation and predicts a May Atlantic flight. He cites three to four aircraft able to cross, and foresees airplanes used as common as cars. The Evening News notes a regular airship mail service between England and the United States in summer 1920.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Stops irritation soothes and heals. You can get restful sleep after the first application. Price 60 cents.
The Austro Hungarian battleship Salzburg, requisitioned by France, has arrived at Toulon becoming the first enemy ship to anchor in French waters.
The cabinet decided German war prisoners should be used in reconstruction in liberated districts with a minimum of 200000 workers projected in devastated regions by March 20.
The advertisement proclaims a death warrant on corns with Putnam’s Corn and Wart Extractor offering a painless cure. It claims the remedy is free from acids and available in 25 cent bottles from all dealers.
The Norwegian government plans to present its claim to Spitzbergen at the peace conference. Norwegians cite historical naming by Sverre and the Dutch renaming in 1600, long hunting mining and coal exports, and Norway's being geographically closest. They argue repeated 19th century assertions of sovereignty and their seafaring suitability for settlement.
A Daily Mail despatch from Luxemburg reports the Grand Duchess abdicated. About 200000 residents face a sharp split over whether her sister should take the throne or a republic be established.
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