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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 31, 1929
Page
2
An extended excerpt urges self reflection at year’s start. It argues happiness comes from what we feel think and do, warns against mean thoughts and arrogance, and stresses choosing helpful actions to improve character, esteem, and life. The piece ends with a reminder we are defined by our inner life and deeds.
Dr. B A Arbogast known as the hermit physician passed away in poverty after 25 years serving a rugged cattle country west of Craig Colorado. He treated cowboys homesteaders and cattlemen without charging a fee, living in a solitary cabin within a 100 square mile area.
Alberta officials report the first nine months of 1928 saw forty new school districts created, bringing the provincial total to about 3,500.
A Canada survey by the bureau of statistics shows 333 aeroplanes in operation on January 1 1928 up from the previous year more than tripled. There are 44 air harbors now compared with 25 last year. Licenses held by commercial pilots total 190 at year start nearly five times the prior date. Northward activity drives rapid aviation progress.
History notes that hockey players employ Minards Lint ment in stockings though the invention dates back to the eleventh century and was not discovered until the twentieth.
Excess stomach acids cause pain and sourness after meals. Phillips' Milk of Magnesia neutralizes acid quickly, is tasteless and harmless, and has been prescribed by physicians for decades. Obtain the genuine product with full directions from any drugstore.
A Toronto newspaper relief fund for British unemployed miners and their families has attracted broad support. Endorsed by Hon. D. Ross lieutenant governor of Ontario and backed by leaders across industrial political and religious sectors in the city.
The ad outlines influenza as a dangerous winter illness with lingering after effects. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder and nerve restorer and cites a Belleville Ontario testimonial from F H McMullen claiming recovery after severe influenza. Pills available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A Jasper Park Lodge anecdote column recalls humorous misunderstandings about mountains and wildlife. A visitor asks about Mount Edith Cavell and Angel Glacier while others misidentify goats versus sheep, revealing playful misperceptions of nature and architecture.
A new method simulates spring to test seed germination using a chamber and artificial refrigerator at the Virginia Department of Agriculture in Richmond. Cold water supplies air purification while an electric heater mimics sunshine, enabling controlled temperatures for seed boxes and soil. A separate note highlights Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a home remedy for rheumatic pains sore throats coughs and minor injuries.
Worth finding out Dr. F. G. Banting experiments with royal jelly the bee food for queen bees. Some apiarists believe it may extend queen life for years and could have merit as a human food. Investigators should determine its composition and effects.
A century ago the greatest Swiss avalanche occurred when five million tons of ice plunged from the Aletsch glacier at about 300 mph from a height of 5000 feet. Ice fragments were hurled 1500 feet up the opposite slope.
The dialogue presents a lawyer famed for high fees boasting trust in my advice while the client retorts that the lawyer profited more than they did, highlighting a sharp dispute over value and earnings.
In a classroom anecdote a teacher asks for America's greatest general and the student answers General Motors, referencing Minard's Liniment as part of the frostbite cure humor. The remark blends a medical remedy with a modern corporate name, illustrating a playful moment.
The ad touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for easing inflammatory pains and healing cuts scrapes bruises and sprains. It argues a reliable remedy in the home medicine chest saves many a fee and keeps the doctor available for when truly needed.
Samuel R. Rosoff confirms reports that the Russian Soviet Government plans a subway and waterworks for Moscow costing about 155 million dollars, potentially financed by Americans.
An advertisement touts Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a simple strong remedy to relieve children from worm infestations, urging prompt relief and easy treatment.
Graceville Florida ships more watermelons annually than any other point globally, reflecting the town’s thriving agricultural distribution network and long standing melon season.
BC Wool Growers' Association completes the 1928 wool payments totaling 109587 dollars at 31.88 cents per pound up from 24.9 cents last year. About 343749 pounds shipped to Weston Ontario, versus 205500 pounds in 1927, with 51179 dollars total paid in 1927.
Sore corns vanish with Putnam's Corn Ex Tractor by painting drops on the corn. It claims to remove hard or soft corns on any toe position without pain. The ad urges insisting on Putnam's Corn Ex Tractor for fast root-out action.
Alberta farmers are urged by the provincial department of agriculture to secure seed oats for their 1929 crop. Frost has reduced germination in many districts, and some seed oats must be shipped in. Elevator companies offer to help distribute seed, and farmers should contact local elevator agents early to avoid seed shortages during seeding season.
The product claims to attack worms in the stomach and intestines and prevent reinfection. It asserts it corrects unhealthy digestive conditions that invite worms and promotes growth in children. Claimed to have been tested in hundreds of cases and found trustworthy.
A saying claims sharks avoid humans and there is no fight expected. The remark emphasizes a peaceful view of shark behavior rather than a confrontation.
A lighthearted column notes how some men treat their car with familylike affection while others neglect it, treating the vehicle as a part of daily life rather than a prized possession.
Reading good books connects readers with great minds across ages and cultures. It blends reality and romance, broadening understanding of humanity and society, while helping individuals know themselves and accept responsibilities. The pursuit of wisdom remains an endless, engaging quest.
Don’t suffer without hope. A trial will prove the remedy’s efficiency and bring sure relief. The medicine is sold by dealers everywhere and can end asthma discomfort by taking action now.
Sugar beet output in Alberta reached 37 000 tons in 1928 while the Raymond factory can process 100 000 tons. The company guaranteed expansion as beet production warrants. At Barnwell, growers discussed increasing the 5 000 acres already signed up to expand planting for next season.
Hollo way's Corn Remover claims to eliminate corns by reaching the root to stop growth, preventing recurrence. The product emphasizes deep action to remove corns.
Scientists note unusually strong static when a radio is shown to visitors, a phenomenon that remains unexplained by current theories. Researchers plan further tests to determine if equipment setup or environmental factors contribute to the heightened interference.
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