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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
2
The piece argues Canada has avoided strikes but Regina printers strike over a 44 hour week and restrictive rules. It warns wasteful rules raise costs for the public, says wealth comes from productive work, and calls unions to raise productivity to fund higher wages and broad prosperity.
Amendments passed by the Canadian House of Commons include a clause granting land settlement eligibility to nurses who resided in Canada before the war and served overseas.
Vancouver Province notes monotony in life in Mexico while the long extinct volcano at Colin erupts again belching smoke and ashes like Vesuvius. Oui slogan for the coming year should be Buy at Home to boost local prosperity by keeping money circulating in the district.
In Creston Valley the Tor nico ranch has been leased for one year at a record rental of $1,000 for ten acres. The agreement excludes house use. The ranch is planted with trees and small fruits.
Children plagued by worms show writhing and fretfulness until the parasites are expelled and the system cleansed. Miller's Worm Fonders are promoted as efficient for eradicating worms and aiding run down children to regain health.
The Ontario Department of Agriculture offers four prizes totaling 600 dollars at the Canadian National Exhibition to showcase pure bred sires. Dairy cattle awards cover best calf, yearling, and two-year-old sired by a pure-bred bull with grades acceptable for cows. Beef class awards mirror this format. An Eskimo house has no windows, so poverty entering means no love flies out.
A reflective line notes that a man who cannot recognize the world's vastness or his own small place is prone to cynicism. The idea contrasts humility with skepticism, framing self-awareness as a cure for cynicism.
A call to residents to keep spending locally to boost the town economy and aid neighborhood businesses. The message urges supporting shops and services within the community. It emphasizes preserving local jobs and sustaining town vitality through mindful purchases.
Simple soil acidity tests are often unreliable. a plot test using alfalfa across three plots reveals lime needs. One plot with no lime, one with one ton per acre, and one with two tons per acre shows whether lime is required and at what intensity. Common lime forms include finely ground limestone, slaked lime, or marl.
Baby's Own Tablets are a mild laxative that quickly regulate the bowels and stomach to relieve constipation indigestion and minor ailments. The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont sells boxes for 25 cents by dealers or mail order.
Fifteen men have been engaged by the Dominion Trading and Transportation Company and will depart for the gold claims on the Upper Peace River immediately. Machinery ordered in San Francisco has arrived in Edmonton and is being assembled before shipment north on a company barge. Equipment includes scrapers hoisting engine steam engine centrifugal pump two power boilers and three thousand feet of steel cable.
Describes pain in the loins from passive tissue inflammation and claims Nerviline liniment provides rapid, deep penetration and strong healing. Advertises five times stronger formula, effective on soft tissue, with large 35 cent bottles sold widely.
The Federal Chief Justice bans American spellings in official papers and orders words like program and center to be written as programme and centre. He states English spelling is adequate for official use.
A French electrician asserts a device using electric current from wrist and instep batteries can induce sleep and relax nerves, offering a quick remedy for insomnia even in chronic cases. It also notes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as an effective vermifuge safe for delicate children.
In the first two weeks of May crews hauled about 1,800,000 pounds of halibut from the British Columbia fishing banks. Nearly all the catch, except 200,000 pounds, was landed at Prince Rupert.
The article describes practical ways to reuse leftovers from roasts including beef lamb veal and pork. It covers reheating methods preserving flavor and textures and suggests dishes such as spaghetti with tomato sauce savory stew with crusted pie and veal cutlets with breadcrumbs. It also notes using bones in soups and making hash from the last bits.
Catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a tonic and blood purifier. By cleansing the blood and building up the system, it restores normal conditions and allows nature to do its work. All druggists. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The Canadian Western Fuel Company operating Nanaimo coal mines on Vancouver Island is reorganized as a 3,000,000 dollar corporation and will be named the Western Fuel Corporation of Canada Limited.
D B Macmillan Peary expedition chief lieutenant hopes to sail a 115 ton egg shaped craft launched in New York around Baffin land. The design relies on ice pressure lifting her and carrying the ship with the pack. Whale oil will fuel supplemental propulsion.
Mrs. Margaret Bever of 305 Hughson St North Hamilton reports Tanlac relieved years of dizziness weakness and poor appetite. She says she was afraid to go out but after starting Tanlac she regained strength and now feels greatly improved with no weak spells. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
Champion aviator Laura Bromwell 23 of Cincinnati one of the world’s best known women pilots was killed at Mitchell Field Mineola N Y while flying at about 1000 feet. After completing one loop she went to a second when the craft crashed to the ground. Bromwell held the loop the loop record set May 15 last year executing 199 loops in 80 minutes and earlier that day she piloted a plane over a two mile straightaway at 135 mph. The plane with a Curtis motor was Canadian J N 4 type.
A colored preacher led converts to a Louisiana river for baptism. An objector questioned risking gator danger. The pastor invoked Jonah as proof of faith while the man warned that a gator would swallow him and forget.
In March 1921 Canada admitted 11 009 immigrants with 4 865 from Britain 4 292 from the United States and 1 852 from other countries. For the year ending March 31 total immigrations reached 148 477 with 74 265 from the British Isles 48 059 from the United States and 26 153 from other countries an increase of 27 percent over the prior fiscal year.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a remedy for sailors fishermen lumbermen and outdoor workers. It claims to ease pain relieve colds dress wounds subdue lumbago and overcome rheumatism and advises keeping it in home medicine cabinets and on journeys.
The piece argues Germany pays reparations not from conscience but self preservation as Allied forces threaten to seize the Ruhr industrial hub. It notes German willingness to fund the bill to avoid losing crucial industry, while praising the Allied role as an antidote to perceived evil.
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