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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
7
Dr Hamilton guarantees prompt care with Dr Hamilton's Pills claiming to relieve back pain dizziness headaches and bladder issues. The ad asserts thousands cured and promotes a vegetable formula with no mercury or calomel sold in yellow boxes for 25 cents.
The Civil Aerial Transport Committee reports that Britain aims for global air supremacy mirroring its historic sea power. It envisions postwar civil air routes across dominions, while military needs are held paramount. Frank Pick emphasizes air power could surpass sea power if land flight remains advantageous, urging an international settlement and freer cross border air travel.
The British air force naval section envisions giant sixty ton airships with exclusive silent engines and modular power plants. General Maitland predicts long flights without fuel stops, better passenger comfort, and safer low altitude cruising compared with airplanes.
Montreal opinion from John Rae of a London firm argues Canada can supply a Britain flax market now that Russia, Holland, and Belgium falter. Rae says Canada could bid for the market with proper handling and sufficient quantity, though processing to finished product may be better abroad.
The stormiest spot in the world is Cape Prince of Wales in Alaska, a 2210 foot mountain site battered by year round Arctic winds. Eskimo igloos lie buried underground with whale vertebra air tubes for ventilation while driftwood from the Yukon heels the community. A northern village on the Arctic side keeps and sells reindeer meat to passing ships.
An executive replies to a stockholder question about giving his son a job. He admits the son’s qualifications are lacking but suggests the son could assist existing young workers as part of an open practice for openness in hiring at the firm.
A reflective piece notes the silent fisherman's success surpassing loud achievements. It suggests women remember quiet prowess when choosing husbands, arguing that some men owe their greatness to restraint and modest merit rather than boastful displays.
This Sunday school unit covers Jesus authority and the apostles duty to make disciples and baptize in the name of the Trinity. It includes Philip’s gospel prior to Eunuch baptism, the need for preaching, confession in baptism, obedience in faith, and the joy of the Spirit-led believer.
English aviator Captain Jack Alcock, famed for crossing Newfoundland to Ireland in the Vickers Vimy, remains devoted to flight since signing on at 17 in 1909. He designs and builds airplanes and lives for aviation, never tiring of lifting off.
A compact aphorism contrasts frankness with duplicity, noting that honesty may harm a man while deceit harms his honor. The saying frames integrity as the higher ideal and warns that truthfulness without tact can backfire.
A Pilot Butte Saskatchewan reader credits Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills with curing severe nervous shock. The testimonial describes sleepless nights tremors and weak appetite improving after six boxes. Pills priced 50c a box available from The T Milburn Co. Limited Toronto by mail order.
The article recalls Saloman August Andrees and companions Nils Strindberg and Ferdinand Frakel who attempted a polar balloon crossing in 1899 from Spitzbergen toward the North Pole. The balloon vanished after liftoff, triggering a year of search efforts and rumors of a "great white house" and a deathly outcome, with no conclusive evidence.
Senate reports show the sundry civil appropriation bill boosting federal action against bomb throwers and radicals. Government officials claim plots to overthrow the government and plan to spend 2 million dollars monthly to suppress crime. The committee also adds 300 thousand dollars for deportation of alien anarchists under the law enforcement effort.
At a dinner of the Canadian air force at Shoreham, pilots assembled there had destroyed an aggregate of 219 enemy machines. Gen. Currie announced the air force would be maintained in Canada and urged retaining unit identity from France in the reorganized militia to preserve field traditions.
At Lambeth Palace the Archbishop of Canterbury lauds the American dry movement as a historic social reform, noting Americans act decisively. He says the next year may test how prohibition works in practice and urges continued restrictions, citing broad English public support and wartime lessons.
A recipe advises mixing juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a facial lotion. Strain to remove pulp, bottle, and use daily on face neck arms and hands to bleach and beautify skin. The guide notes lemon juice is acidic and should be diluted for safety and longevity.
A joint Wesley College and Manitoba Agricultural College program runs July 28 to August 9 at the Manitoba Agricultural College. The agenda features speakers including Dr. George Albert Coe, Prof. O. H. Benson, Prof. W. W. Jackson, G. W. Wood, Rev. Prof. Hetherington, President J. B. Reynolds, Miss Kelso, Dr. Anderson, Rev. Dr. Baird, Rev. Dr. Riddell, and Lieut.-Col. Wm. Grassie, among others.
Suffering from years of itching and bleeding piles, readers are urged to try Dr Chase's Ointment. Letters from Ontario users claim rapid relief and complete cure, praising its effectiveness over other treatments and noting it avoids surgical operation. Available at 60 cents a box or by mail from Edmonson Bates & Co. Toronto.
The treaty with Poland, signed by the en tente powers and the United States, is made public. Poland agrees to protect minorities, assume a share of the Russian debt as assigned, and support international postal railway telegraphs and other conventions required to establish a national standing.
In the House of Commons Andrew Bonar Law stated no candidate has been chosen to replace the Earl of Reading as British ambassador to Washington. He noted several suggestions were offered but the government could not obtain an acceptable appointment to date.
Former German chancellor Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg asks allied powers to place him on trial in place of the former emperor. He says he assumes responsibility for Germany's acts during his term and places himself at the disposal of the allies.
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