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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1942
Page
7
Tamar uncovers a hidden document confirming half ownership of Cricket Hill Mine. She contemplates its impact on new mining contracts while racing to inform her father and balance family interests with ongoing dynamite work at the old site. Her hidden find reshapes perspectives on who can lease the mine.
Fragmentary text mentions throat and vapor action with obscure terms, no clear event, person, or organization identified.
Tamar discusses legal terms with Major Towne and engineer Christopher Sande over a possible claim to Cricket Hill’s wealth. A dynamite blast spooks Tamar as her horse Madcap bolts toward a tunnel opening, throwing her from the saddle. The scene ends with her fate uncertain.
A black duck banded in New York City in 1939 was shot near Fort Albany Ontario in autumn 1941. The case highlights the value of official bands for tracking migration and conservation. The program operates under the Department of Mines and Resources and the US Fish and Wildlife Service with many volunteers. Citizens are urged to report banded birds to Ottawa or Washington.
An advertising notice promotes Adlerika for older adults troubled by constipation and related symptoms. It cites customer letters and urges readers to ask their druggist for Adlerika as a remedy.
Headache backache rheumatic pains and digestive misery stem from a faulty liver. Improved Fruit a tives Liver Tablets promise toning of the liver and normal digestion with lasting health, claimed as Canada’s best selling remedy sold at 2c and 0c.
Beverley Nichols recounts in Men Do Not Weep how Hitler's foreign minister at London displayed rudeness during a luncheon. He arrived late refused food spilt wine by banging the table to lecture on the German colonial question and left abruptly, leaving guests unsettled.
A collection of short maxims and quotes from Shakespeare Cicero Berkeley Mary Baker Eddy and Stevenson on truth faithfulness growth at the altar of truth and becoming one’s best. The items highlight integrity, lifelong pursuit of knowledge, and the value of character in various professions.
The Calgary Rifle Club of Calgary Alberta captured the Dominion Marksmen Challenge Shield and national title for the third consecutive year with a 1500 138x team total. Competing against 217 teams from across Canada, the club also won the provincial title for a fourth time. Team scores included G H Rice 300 24x and A R Bjornebo 300 24x as reserves, W C Cox 300 27x, H N Jennings 300 27x, M Ostergaard 300 29x, W McNab 300 30x, and A Dyte 300 25x.
Miss Diana Darling writing in the London Times describes a roll-call at a Women’s Institute. About two thirds of the 50 members were village women whose husbands and sons work in manual outdoor labor. Sugar beat fruit led top choices followed by cheese and butter. many other items appeared, but meat was not mentioned.
Drifting barrage balloon trailing cable caught a motor car in Pallycare Ireland. The car was raised and deposited in a tree as a man and three women escaped uninjured. The scene underscores concerns about debt linked to perceived income.
A Winnipeg pamphlet offers a 32 page guide with 24 model letters friendly, business and social. It teaches a three part approach using You Me They and provides pricing 15 cents per booklet plus other titles on public speaking manners gifts vitamins budgeting and weddings.
The Agricultural Supplies Board pamphlet No. 59 notes oats as a trap crop are unreliable for wheat stem sawfly control on the Prairies. It advises winter planning and suggests obtaining the pamphlet from the Dominion Department of Agriculture in Ottawa. The text also reports nearly 9,000,000 tons of petroleum produced in the Netherlands Indies in 1940.
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