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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
3
Theodore Knappen reports Ford believes victory lies in sheer industrial output. He argues allies must outproduce Germany in planes tanks cannons ships and agricultural equipment, turning war into a contest of quantities. Ford would back ten thousand to a hundred thousand tanks if proposed.
Canadian forest fire prevention appeal stresses human fault in fires this year. Rangers seek public cooperation to prevent fires by extinguishing campfires and cigarettes, reporting fires to rangers or officials, and complying with regulations to cut losses.
A Cincinnati official endorses freezone for corns and calluses. Apply drops directly to the tender area. the corn loosens and lifts out root and all with little cost. A small bottle from any drug store is described as inexpensive and safe for surrounding skin, with druggists urged to stock it.
A terse dialogue unfolds as an aspiring writer asks for judgment on a new story. The critic回应 declines to praise or critique openly, noting the author’s stronger presence and suggesting self reflection.
Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell urged broad adoption of domesticated reindeer across Northern Canada to supply milk skins and furs. At a Boston meeting with the New England Grenfell Association and Labrador Branch of the Needlework Guild, he noted experiments in Lapland prove reindeer can be productive, citing a herd increase from 250 to about 1,250 in Newfoundland.
An advertisement claims Lial's Catarrh Cure internal use cures catarrh by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 to any case it cannot cure and urges sending testimonials. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents, F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Massachusetts congressman Frederick W. Dalinger recalls amusing schoolroom moments during a political rally. A teacher asks Jimmy Brown to write a sentence, and the student improvises a better version about Richard and the mule, prompting laughter and a lesson in language.
Frederick George Kellaway says at London exhibition that women have taken active roles in munition defense measures during raids. He notes growth from 220,000 workers in 1914 to 691,000 in 1917 and about 1,000,000 today, with 40,000 to 50,000 trained women placed in factories through ministry schools.
The conductorette has made street cars more picturesque and agreeable. She has softened passenger manners and appears neater, wearing her uniform with distinction. It was a happy accident, if such a thing can be in war, that she came into being, as noted in the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
After vaccination I was affected with skin trouble on my left arm and later both hands and fingers. I suffered itch and swelling, unable to work, kept awake at night. I read of Cuticura Soap and Ointment and used it. hands healed. Miss A Cadieux Chambly Quebec March 25 1917. Free samples by mail Cuticura Dept A Boston USA. Sold everywhere.
The article advises on soil preparation before sowing seeds, firming soil after sowing, and using straw mulch to boost early growth of radishes lettuce and onions. It warns against aphids and prescribes whale oil soap or nicotine sulfate sprays, plus laundry soap in water. It emphasizes continuous cultivation to control weeds and pests and gives thinning guidelines for beets lettuce onions peas carrots and parsnips.
The text notes strong demand for Dr Thomas Electric Oil with a large factory kept busy producing and bottling it. It claims the preparation leads proprietary compounds and is generally admitted to deserve the lead in the market.
Promotes self care by boosting blood and strength through Dr Williams Pink Pills. Claims improved energy, appetite, and vitality with testimonials including Mrs Fred Goslin from Ruthven Ontario who recovered after surgery and long illness. Available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The piece warns against overusing soil nutrients and stresses that enduring fertility requires permanent soil fertilization. It argues that stripping the soil for short term profit harms future generations and will be seen as theft by neighbors and future farmers.
The readable lines show a person named Grace insisting she must not be seen again, followed by a brother asking what he did. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear locality or date but implies a family dispute or separation.
Sidney Bent of Lydiard Saskatchewan recounts six years of kidney trouble and back pain. After four years on Dodd's Kidney Pills he regained strength to handle heavy homestead duty for three winters. He urges others with kidney related ailments to try the pills and notes they aid rheumatism lumbago sore back diabetes and related conditions.
A Springfield Republican reader notes a quote attributed to Napoleon about the British rarely winning battles but always winning the last one, reflecting on military fate and national memory. The exchange frames confidence and caution in warfare through a wry remark attributed to the French leader.
The article warns asthma as a night theft of breath and promotes Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. It promises rapid relief and permanent rooting out of the disease with persistent use and warns to take no substitute.
A farm journal writer urges grounding fence wires to reduce cattle losses from lightning. Ground wires should be about 100 feet apart, stapled to posts, extending above posts and reaching moist soil to form effective lightning protection.
An English observer from the Vancouver World criticizes Prussian education as autocratic and stifling. He argues the system creates a docile population with great learning but no knowledge, suppresses individuality, and disdains change, warning against anti reform forces in the Dominion.
British guards show consideration for captured German prisoners of war as they are moved to an internment camp near London. A travelling salesman photographed the prisoners, prompting protests and a five dollar fine for the salesman.
Twenty of the Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Co. elevators processed from 150000 to 200000 bushels of wheat each by end March. Cupar Company elevator led with Cabri second, the latter handling 240000 bushels.
The excerpt hints at Binks wealth sources and his anxious appearance suggesting stress over how the money was earned.
A satirical exchange references government seizure of excess profit. A congressman laments his salary as the point is raised by a Omaha News source in a humorous, fictional dialogue.
In a playful exchange, Gwendolyn asks who the wedding partner is while Grace hints the groom is her own father, turning a rumored match into a family joke. The lighthearted dialogue reflects small town social chatter and rumors about a local figure.
Mme Leona Bothkareva leader of the Women’s Battalion of Death arrives in New York after travel from San Francisco on the Sheridan which carried the party from Manila to Vladivostok. She will visit England for an operation to remove shrapnel from her back and will not give interviews.
A product named Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator is described as sweet and palatable to children and is claimed to work surely and promptly. The notice emphasizes its acceptability for young users and its effectiveness.
A government representative states that S million tons of coarse hay will be needed this year for filler in high explosive manufacture. The hay is macerated and 20 percent of the explosive bulk is said to be the resultant fibre replacing cotton. Hay suitable for this use is scarce in many areas where coarse mixed hay grows.
A terse dialogue shows a sergeant rebuking a recruit for repeated discipline lapses and implying the recruit would fare better in the flying corps where a single infraction ends service. The exchange reflects strict wartime drill culture and harsh corrective rhetoric.
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