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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
7
An advertisement proclaims Dr. Hamilton's Pills revive exhausted stomach energy and treat stomach weakness, gas, sourness, headaches, biliousness, and constipation. It touts natural ingredients, guaranteed results, and a 25 cent price, urging readers to invest for better health.
A young rider in a sunlit ranch setting spurs his horse from the corrals near a weathered log home. The scene contrasts cool spruce shade with open prairie heat as the boy gathers speed and discipline in a brisk, sunlit ride.
A lone rider roams the hillside breaking bottles for a gunfight ritual. He later encounters an automobile crash with a girl and her father, helps lift the vehicle to free a broken leg, and offers shelter at a nearby ranch while remarking on his surprising skill beyond riding.
Volunteers who joined British forces are gathered in England for repatriation. Estimates suggest the number may far exceed 20,000 and could reach 100,000, making the American volunteers in British service the largest body under another flag. The task of securing papers to prove non immigration status poses a long, serious challenge for many.
The American Bible Society reports a record year with over 6,000,000 volumes printed by the society alone and distributed domestically and internationally. More than half of the printed Testaments were sent to soldiers and sailors worldwide. In 103 years the society has published over 134,000,000 Scripture volumes in 150 languages.
An old advertisement promotes Catarrhozone as a cure for ear ringing and catarrh. It claims inhaling the vapor relieves catarrhal deafness and head noises, offering a two month large outfit for one dollar and smaller sizes, with distribution through dealers and The Catarrkezene Co in Kingston Ontario.
A patient testimonial from Mrs William Steeves of Chemical Road New Brunswick describes relief from nerve troubles and heart palpitations after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. The ad claims improved sleep and left side comfort, pricing 50 cents per box with mail order from The Milburn Co Limited Toronto.
The World correspondent details Harry Hawker whose nine year aviation career blends recklessness and craftsmanship. From Australia to England he advanced rapidly with Sopwith, setting world records in endurance and altitude, becoming Britain’s top paid airman with sizable earnings and a Kingston-on-Thames home life. He faced prize contests, wartime testing duties, and a luxurious lifestyle showcasing success in early aviation.
The article contrasts Hawker with Com. Mackenzie Grieve noting Hawker’s boyish demeanor and frugal income while detailing his nightly rag games and social rounds in St John s. It also highlights Grieve as a 28 year old wireless expert meteorologist and flier who once commanded the cruiser Campania, mother ship of the Grand Fleet s air squadron.
Lieut Nuttall of the Alouette raconts German sailors were shot by their officers when ordered to return to ships and close seacocks as British crews attacked. Emden and Baden crews were forced back to seal seacocks and keep vessels afloat. The German admiral allegedly fled by motor boat, claiming ships sinking. officials dispute the tale.
Lloyds Register reports at March 31 that global tonnage under construction reached 7,796,266 gross with 2,254,845 tons in the United Kingdom. The United States holds over 75 percent of foreign built tonnage at 4,185,523 tons, while Britain, Japan, and Holland follow. UK figures exceed June 1914 by about 500,000 tons, and US wartime growth shows under construction more than 28 times the June 1914 level.
A bill seeks a 10 million dollar appropriation to construct the Canadian Highway from Glace Bay Nova Scotia to Cape Scott Vancouver Island. The project mirrors plans developed by the Canadian Automobile Association two years ago and aims to connect Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
Reuters dispatches report a Turkish force four to one over Greek troops in Asia Minor. Turkish units are advancing while Greek defenses fall back under heavy artillery and ample ammunition, threatening to drive Greeks from the region.
The Dominion government has conceded a 44 hour week for postal employees. Accordingly a half holiday will be given year round, with the half holiday to fall on Saturday afternoon as far as possible.
A reflective note warns that gratitude can skew into a demanding expectation for future favors, implying social reciprocity pressure. The piece examines how social bonds are shaped by owed returns and suggests balancing appreciation with independence.
A vintage advertisement touts lemon juice mixed with orchard white to create a facial lotion. It claims to whiten skin, reduce freckles tan and roughness, and beautify the complexion with daily massaging of the face neck arms and hands.
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