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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
6
An advertisement features Mrs H S Wilmot of Nova Scotia praising Catarrhozone for bronchial trouble and catarrh. It claims the inhaled remedy strengthens the throat, stops coughing, and offers a two month supply via an inhaler, marketed by The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
Elizabeth and John decide to move their family from the prairie to a warmer south, hoping for a better life. After selling the home and facing a good job, the family relocates to Maryland but the heat and social strain make them miserable. Illness strikes the children and they return to the prairie, learning that distant green fields often hide hard realities.
Mrs. H A Goodman of Toronto describes years of left side pain cramps and fatigue under medical care until she used Lydia E Pinkhams V Compound. She reports relief and life saved and urges others to seek health with the remedy.
The article claims all living plants emit electricity and that capturing this dissipation could supply humanity with power. It suggests a hypothetical when all trees in a forest die simultaneously, a massive catastrophe would occur with instant electrocution of beings within miles.
France confronts a scarcity of small silver change and failed paper substitutes. Authorities plan to replace fractional currency with aluminum coins to supply 400 million francs in needs, but the mint can only produce up to 100 million francs annually.
The Edmonton Bulletin notes that historically coal stored without shelter in England was protected by surrounding the central pile with a wall of coal blocks and applying whitewash over the surface to shield it from weathering. This method reportedly preserved the coal during winter months.
A patriotic man prioritizes purchases of Canadian made goods and shows steadfast support for his local dealer, reflecting strong loyalty to country and community.
At the annual sale in Edmondton this spring thirty one Herefords including calves from ten to eighteen months old averaged 245 dollars per head.
A proverb-like note warns that envy can produce outcomes that are unhealthy to keep. The line suggests emotional consequences and cautions against clinging to jealousy as if it were valuable.
A 1921 piece extols the mouth as a vital work tool and warns against overuse and oral habits. It notes infection risk from items put in the mouth, enamel wear, loosened fillings, and potential cancer from irritation. It urges using scissors and proper care to protect teeth and gums.
A New York Times essay by Ernest J. Benn, London publisher, argues America has no real poverty or inefficiency, making socialism unlikely. He contrasts the United States with England, calling America an industrial El Dorado where labor life lacks hopelessness and poverty.
A Boston Transcript anecdote contrasts English and Scottish thrift. An English woman visits a market gardener, insisting on a marrow still growing and negotiating prices, paying eight pence then four pence for the same item and planning to pick it up next week to save more.
A Manchester reader details an example of a so called educated West African using grand diction to press firms for business. He notes the letter ends with a flourish about being in the same homogeneous category and trusting mutual equity, attributed to T E Atkins from the Manchester Guardian.
At the annual Merchants Bank of Canada meeting, reports praised the bank's strong position while noting a lower mood in global business. Stock issued, paid-up capital at 10.5 million, assets and deposits discussed, with tempered optimism about Canada’s future and crop prospects. Sir Montagu Allan re-elected president. F. Howard Wilson vice-president.
The Canada Air Board offers Saskatchewan a German airplane to add to war souvenirs or for flights. The exact model is unspecified but to be air worthy. Freight payment, about $200, is the current stumbling block to acceptance.
The Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture has secured railway companies to offer a special rate of ten dollars per ton for hay shipped from Montreal to any Saskatchewan point. The discount applies when farmers buy the feed through municipal authorities.
A brief urging readers to support local merchants and buy from businesses in their own town.
The Reichs Bank and post office are authorized to buy gold to bolster reserves and pay reparations. They offer 260 paper marks per two gold marks and 5709 marks per kilo of fine gold, with weekly rate updates. A 10 percent sales tax applies to all but gold purchases. Barter of gold within Germany and exports are prohibited. only the government may buy gold, with jeweler concessions.
This excerpt defines tact as the surmounter of difficulties and remover of obstacles. It asserts tact aids all people everywhere, guiding self in solitude and helping navigate society and commerce to pass through the world successfully.
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