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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
8
Local items report a three week trip plan to America, a death in Lenore, a Knights of Pythias banquet, an immigration total for Canada, a railway contract for a Fort William elevator, a Crandall fancy dress event, and notices of meetings, auctions, and public tenders. Also listed are cattle, horse stock, minstrel planning, sports bonspiel results, fuel shortages affecting trains, theatre tours, and a gospel service at Hamiota.
The article notes a failed trade and mounting costs tied to Putnam's Corn Extract, describing it as the worst corn on record and highlighting the high costs per quarter. The fragment mentions supply issues and market pressures affecting prices and availability.
The Seed Grain Fair is set for February 1Bth in Hemida in connection with the Agricultural Society. Liberal prizes will be awarded with full details to follow. The Dominion Department of Agriculture provides competent judges and several speakers for the occasion. Past fairs have been successful across the province and organizers hope for large entries and strong competition.
The Sons of England banquet, a season event, drew many members and friends to Orange Hall on January 24. The evening featured speeches and songs after supper, with the Mayor, Town Councillors, and Percival of Brandon, district deputy, in attendance.
Mr W O Reilly Fogarty reports relief from muscle trouble using a remedy described as beneficial and quick in easing pain after battles. The note mentions publishing by Br McNaught and dealers widely.
The Canadian Order of Foresters held its annual At Home in McConnell's Hall on a Wednesday evening. The program featured a three part event with a strong musical show, a lunch, and a dance. Revs Crozier and Egan plus Rey McKinnon spoke, a four five member farce entertained, the Crown Orchestra of Brandon played lively music, and attendees enjoyed the hop into the night.
If constipated or bilious, try Laxets a toothsome candy tablet with a gentle laxative effect. No griping or pain, handy for the vest pocket or purse. Sold by BR. McNaught in lithographed metal boxes at 5 and 25 cents.
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