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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
3
Reforms proposed by Hon. C. Doherty minister of justice include reformatories for youths and first offenders, prisoner classification by conduct, replacing stone pile with outside labor, ending close cropping of hair and confinement in cells, creating separate hospitals for the criminally insane, and amending the criminal code to permit indeterminate sentences.
The text extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as long enduring and highly favored among market pills. It asserts widespread use and public esteem, claiming they stand peerless among standard vegetable preparations without needing further advertisement.
The London Chronicle asserts that during the current great war British banks stand in a stronger position than ever. They report coffers overflowing with gold and sound working conditions while general trade remains busy amid global conflict.
The five section area in Chin Coulee within the Lethbridge district will be fenced and set aside as an antelope park. The project proceeds under direction of the department of the interior with fence construction underway and outcomes hoped to be successful.
The article argues higher yields in potatoes can boost profits if markets open in large cities. It cites examples from British Columbia and New Brunswick, praises the Aroostook Valley model, and urges careful soil selection, drainage, and moisture management. It details fertilization practices including nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash mixes, and notes concerns about manure and sulfur forms.
An advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy with a constitutional approach taken internally to blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents promise $1000 reward for failure to cure and invite testimonials from users. Also notes Herr Unthan, a German with no arms, who demonstrates adaptive skills for soldiers losing limbs through use of feet.
Eduard Bernstein argues in Vorwaerts that reprisals beyond conventional warfare inflame anti German sentiment in England colonies and the United States. He warns excesses hurt civilians, fail to deter enemies, and fuel wars. He urges moderation and bound limits to prove true strength.
A 19th century style advertisement claims Dr Williams Pink Pills restore appetite and ease stomach pain by enriching the blood supply. It recounts farmer W H Silver of Hamford Nova Scotia who suffered seven years with indigestion and found relief after months of use, and notes the pills cost 50 cents per box with six boxes for 2 50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The London Times notes 67 German cruisers sunk by British forces, valuing them at 3 455 000. Vessels listed include Emden Karlsruhe Kronprinz Wilhelm Prinz Eitel Frederik Konigsberg Dresden and Leipzig. British losses harm world prices, while captured ships resume trade.
An exhausted physician falls asleep with his ear on a patient's chest as Pat counts respirations. He awakens to hear the Irishman continuing with a comical miscount. The doctor had warned about meat but the patient jokes about the bill confirming the warning.
Hawkins asks why Bronson signs as J John B. B. B. Bronson. Bronson replies it is his name. He adds he was christened by a minister who stuttered.
Jacob Halin a Don Cossack earned the four grades of St George Cross after escaping a German captivity in the Masurian Lakes zone. He killed a sentry during a night escape, endured seven days in the Augustov Forest, and returned to Russian lines where he was wounded at Ossowetz. He is now in Kiev for recovery.
The Ottawa livestock branch alerts sheep raisers and wool dealers to a new order in council prohibiting wool and woollen goods exports to numerous neutral and war nations. The rule does not apply to the United States if wool is for domestic use, with importer guarantees that it stays within the U S. The rest of the text contains an unrelated dialogue about a new maid who claims to see in the dark and a remark about a shave.
A reader letter praises Grape-Nuts as a strong appetite aid for breakfast and dinner. It claims the cereal nourishes the weak stomach, boosts meal desire, and helps children grow rosy. Examples include a 57 year old grandmother and a growing grandson, with testimonial from the Canadian Postum Co. Windsor Ontario.
A Chicago Daily News correspondent reports Vienna is using stray dogs for military tasks. War dogs will scout, guard, find wounded, guide Red Cross, and locate evacuated enemy trenches. Vienna trains more dogs as Germany already fields over two thousand.
Winnipeg dealer Enderton, famed for wealth in real estate, discusses Western Canada conditions after returning from New York. He recalls riding a bicycle to Selkirk 20 miles away but admits a strong tailwind carried him there and back, taking nine hours. He notes a decade ago youths rode a financial wind to quick profits, now tested by current conditions.
A persuasive note claims Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil cures respiratory disorders by calming bronchial inflammation. It asserts widespread testimonials and urges sufferers to try the remedy for reliable relief.
A user asks how to publish a poem after editors rejected it. A prior reply suggests placing the poem in an envelope on a table and then commits suicide, claiming newspapers would print it next day. The text contains harmful content and implies self harm.
An author invites a visitor to discuss proofs for a new novel in a room. The dialogue features playful wordplay with proofs and friends, emphasizing trust in the author’s word. The snippet reads like a witty literary exchange.
The source notes Cassius Chex paid forty thousand nine hundred sixty six dollars for an image. The remark sparks discussion about whether the amount reflects value or indifference to money as observed by the Weehington Star.
Wonderful Salt Mines at Weiliczka nine miles from Cracow. Eleven shafts connect to the surface with over sixty five miles of chambers and passages. Mined since the eleventh century, the mines feature many cut chambers with statues and candelabra, chapels altars dancing saloon and rooms cut from rock salt. Inside lies Lake Prysikes measuring 195 by 120 feet with depths from 10 to 26 feet.
A message promotes a remedy named Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a prompt and strong treatment to relieve children from worm infections, claiming quick relief.
Government returns show exports to Great Britain higher in the concluding months of 1914 than the same period in 1913 despite abnormal conditions. Canada's February revenue increases by 825 244 dollars compared with the prior year.
Winnipeg reader Mrs. Oilla Bradley recounts an eleven year battle with a tumor deemed inoperable by doctors. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for two years she credits it with saving her life and urges others to seek its help. The ad notes the company offers confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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