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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 1929
Page
2
A national appeal urges equal treatment for producers and buyers across Canada. It argues that grain policy should prioritize farmers who grow wheat over buyers, and calls for consistent tariff principles for both eastern and western industries to sustain national unity.
Explorers near Matlock spotted a dim cave and sent earth samples to Mme Curie who confirmed radium content. The mine and estate sold for 450000 dollars with further exploration uncovering a second radioactive mine. Estimated radium value already found is 5000 dollars.
Half the world’s aluminum comes from Arkansas, a state source recognized for refining bauxite and related minerals. The metal occurs not in pure form but in compounds with minerals such as granite felspar mica and other ores.
Dr Wilhelm Groener defense minister argued disarmament is feasible and ridiculed Allied claims they cannot disarm before ensuring Germany won’t attack. He noted European forces total 76 divisions against Germany's seven and highlighted aviation, artillery, and reserves held by other nations.
A posted notice in Donegal warns that touching the electric station wires brings instant death and that anyone found doing so will be prosecuted. The correspondent notes the warning is publicly displayed around the site.
Canada’s population ranks 28th globally while it leads fifth in total exports and sits third in overall trade turnover. The figures reflect a strong export economy supported by diverse sectors and sustained international demand.
The 3,000 family settlement plan will end in a few weeks. Hon. Robert Forke, Minister of Immigration, says it has succeeded with about 17,000 new souls in Canada. Already 3,250 families arrived, 520 abandoned farms, 34 deported, 72 returned to Britain, and 414 remain in Canada in other work.
When a girl grows dull and pale the cause is usually anaemia due to impoverished blood. Dr Williams Pink Pills enrich and purify the blood, restoring color and strength. Testimonial from Mrs John Finnin of Howlan Station notes weight gain, improved appetite and rosy cheeks after a few boxes, available at medicine dealers or by mail for 50c a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A Zurich despatch from Friedrichshafen reports the Graf Zeppelin’s trans Atlantic flight to America is delayed until 1930. A world flight was planned to begin about July 15. The airship last failed to reach America on May 17 due to crippled motors over Spain.
The article notes that capital invested in the global rayon industry now exceeds 500 million dollars. It highlights growth drivers such as demand from textiles and synthetic fiber production and points to major investing nations and firms expanding capacity.
The captain can locate smoke in minutes via glass-fronted tubes in the captain’s cabinet that reveal a blue thread of smoke against a black background. Once detected, ships use steam or carbon dioxide to flood holds or deploy foam to smother fires with minimal damage.
Wise and experienced mothers know when their children are troubled with worms and apply Miller's Worm Powders. It is an effective vermifuge that clears the system of worms and restores health for comfort and robust growth. It is a trustworthy worm exterminator.
The Senate allowed the national origin clause to take effect on July 1, revising quotas for several nations. Britain and Northern Ireland see the largest rise, with British entrants allowed 65,721 annually versus 34,007 previously.
An advertisement touts Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as an effective remedy to expel intestinal worms, claiming that removing worms is essential to a child's health. The excerpt positions the product as a trusted treatment option for families.
A Scotsman visiting London tells a friend he feels sick in taxis whether he faces the driver or the taxi meter, describing the discomfort as a constant gripe during rides. He rejects both seating options as unpleasant.
A speeding ride ends with the driver realizing the passenger has forgotten the final destination. The frantic sequence highlights a tense chase through the city as time runs short.
Soft corns are difficult to eradicate but Holloways Corn Remover is advertised to draw them out painlessly offering a simple treatment through a ready to use medicated paste.
Most of Canada's gold bullion is now refined at the Royal Mint in Ottawa, centralizing processing. This shift emphasizes Ottawa's dominance in national precious metal refinement and impacts regional refining outputs.
The Dominicon Government’s trout stocking in Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, proves successful with 250000 fry from Cresco arriving by Canadian National Express and only 70 eggs failing to hatch. Warden Herbert Davis and supervisor R Langford oversee care, with fingerlings due for release and a rainbow trout shipment expected for Cabin Lake.
W Elmo Ashton of the Canadian Jersey Breeders Association notes Georgia, the Carolinas, Mississippi and Alabama offer a robust market for Canadian Jerseys. In the past year and a half these states have imported over 300 head of young bulls and heifers from Canada. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is praised for relieving symptoms and restoring strength and happiness.
The article notes St. Margaret's Chapel in Edinburgh as Britain's smallest ecclesiastical building at 16 by 10 feet. It also cites Dorset's Winterborne Thompson church at 23 by 14 feet and others at Culbone and St Lawrence with less than 420 square feet of space.
Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park British Columbia was first visited by Tom Wilson in 1882 while seeking stray pack horses. He is believed to be the first white man to reach the lake.
F S Hobbs of the Consolidated Plate Glass Company says Calgary could be chosen within a year as a site for a sheet glass factory after inspecting Western Canada. He notes strong plate glass demand in the Prairie Provinces and plans to enlarge existing holdings. A second note mentions Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a remedy for catarrh with internal use and testimonials.
A tortoise once carved with Mrs Sarah Blair initials and the year 1862 by the deceased Mrs Blair was found by her daughter Miss Mary Blair within a mile of the Blair home in Scottsburg Indiana. In northern Norway the Gimoy area gains a new church anchored to rocks by heavy chains to prevent wind damage.
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