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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
6
The writer argues for strict home courtesy and respectful listening from children. He praises silent correction and constant praise over unsolicited reproof, noting well-mannered children respond to commendation and avoid unnecessary disturbance.
A quirky clipping notes Finard's Liniment advertised to cure colds. A dialogue follows about a lawn mower, with Mr. Chagsins praising a silent, fuel efficient machine that relieves effort and avoids gasoline use.
A historical notice promotes Hollo Way’s Corn Cure claiming to remove painful corns and wartlike blemishes. The ad presents a simple remedy proposal without detailed clinical evidence.
A passage reports a French spy strainer at Pontarlier near the Swiss border where a dozen Frenchmen are cited as caught spies shot and pursued. A whiskered French officer vows life and death measures as both sides push to infiltrate and counter spy networks.
The Literary Digest notes Moslem divorce courts show husbands hold the sole right of divorce in many regions. It suggests a wife may only escape by converting to another faith, thereby dissolving the marriage.
The interior department notifies that after the war began no person who is not a British subject will be allowed to enter for a government homestead. Subjects of allied or neutral countries are exempted from this regulation. The aim is to prevent alien enemies from obtaining free Canadian land.
An ad claims thin impure blood causes stomach trouble and indigestion and that Dr Williams Pink Pills enrich the blood to restore appetite and health. It cites Mrs J Harris of Gerard St Toronto describing severe symptoms resolved after using the pills and notes price and mail order details.
A mother noticing a child’s writhing and fretting can use Miller's Worm Powders, guaranteed to expel worms. They may cause vomiting, but that signals thorough work and no worms can endure the powders.
Mrs Twickembury comments on foreign conflict noting that the warring nations display a remarkable capacity for vituperation. Her remark frames a public sense of heated exchange and sharp rhetoric amid ongoing tensions.
Captain Best of the Royal Fusiliers recalled a Kaiser childhood memory in a crowded Llangollen lecture. He said at age six the future Kaiser had a lame arm and leg and was taken to the Baltic coast to view British ironclads. A naval officer, his father, later said he wished he had thrown the boy overboard.
The provincial statistician estimates Wheat over 41 million bushels worth 72.6 million dollars. Oats reaching 72 million bushels valued at 9.6 million. Barley 9 million, potatoes 6 million, livestock 6 million, slaughtered livestock 23.09 million, dairy 12.5 million. Overall 1916 farm crops valued at 174.727 million and livestock at 118.098 million.
British cinema on the Russian front shows troops Britain prepared and Somme action, bringing Russian, British and French forces closer. Posters and postcards boost morale with greetings to Russians. officers note mixed receptions and growing alliance spirit amid shell and rain.
A reflective passage compares healing with Minard’s Liniment to a room filled with books that release music for the spirit. The excerpt praises literature as instruments. listening calms care as prose becomes fragrance and light.
Canadians to construct railways in France using material from Canada. Two Canadian railway corps are already in France and will be expanded. Col. Jack Stewart of Feley Welch and Stewart leads Canadian efforts, following Col Ramsay who commands a corps in the Crue area.
A fragmented query describes an illustration showing Teroine’s face marked with court plaster. The caller asks why the depiction renders her cheek injured and questions the portrayal on the page.
In 1915 the German government sent a delegation to Afghanistan via Indian anarchists led by a landowner from Oudh. They met the Ameer with a letter from the German chancellor urging action against British rule. The mission split and many members were later captured. the Ameer maintained neutrality and refused to abandon his ally.
United Press reports New York banks hold about 816.8 million in reserves as money from around the world floods in. Wall Street and Broadway surge with demand as cabarets, hotels, theatres, and department stores run at capacity while Americans spend to cope with rising living costs.
Canadian manpower will crew the enhanced patrols extending from the eastern Canadian shore. The call targets men with prior seafaring training up to age 45, with a notable feature inviting 15 to 18 year olds to train alongside experienced seamen. Commodore Jarvis oversees Ontario recruitment from Toronto.
A couple argues over marriage style with the man proposing a bare ceremony yet the woman insists on a ceremony despite a fuss free plan. The Boston Transcript notes the insistence on public ritual and formality despite the suggestion of a quiet elopement.
In a terse exchange a clerk notes firemen turned a hose on the basement causing damage to two piles of watered silk dress goods as a merchant urges an immediate big sale to advertise the case.
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