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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
1
Advertises exclusive stock fence with 5 line wires 40 inches high 4 inches spacing No 9 steel price period 29 cents. Also a 7 line 43 inch high 24 inch spacing No 9 steel 38 cents. Hog fence 32 inch high 12 inch spacing No 9 steel with ring lock pattern 52 cents.
Local notes list visits and arrivals from Winni pe g, Kindersley and Saskatoon. Names include Miss Vanblaricomb, McConnell, Sutherland, Deans, Whyte, Ryder, VanNorman, VanAlstyne, Ashwin, Anderson, Homuth, Cardale, Morrison, Me Corneil, Lief, Greta Lief, Savage, and others. Mentions a birth in England, a death in Lavinia, engagements, a proposed butcher shop opening, and a summer school notice.
Kamiota’s Departmental Store offers new summer fabrics and Middy Blouses in plain voiles fancy voiles muslins crepes and restings. A wide range helps shoppers choose with 15 dress lengths and other fabrics now at sale prices. A snap for 15 lucky buyers.
Aprons are described in fast color Hytone cloth with all over size short sleeves and a wide skirt designed to cover the entire dress.
A grocery ad lists items for sale including tomatoes peas corn and catsup, raisins, baking powder, corn starch, jelly powder, evaporated apples, dates, baking soda, ripe bananas oranges and lemons. Prices shown include 35 cents per dozen for bananas and 40 cents per dozen for lemons with a clearance note of 2 dollars and 35 cents per box for remaining B C apples.
Prices listed for metal and wood cutting tools including 14 and 16 inch items, mortised white pine doors, extension screens, and oil stoves. Also notes two large rooms over the store offering a Rest Room and wash facilities for country ladies visiting town, inviting them to use the space as a home during their stay.
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