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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 17, 1924
Page
1
A vintage advertisement promotes surface and floor varnish claiming durability and water resistance with one brush stroke. It touts long lasting effects on furniture and floors, offers color charts, and highlights Harley chairs and lawn pieces with prices. Also markets potato bug controls and Goodyear tires and Boy Scout axes at cost with knot-tying booklet.
Isabella Fair will be held Thursday July 24. Lyle Steele spends summer at home. Mortgage sale of farm property in Hotel Cecil on Saturday. Lost plate No 30470. Finder please leave at The Echo Office. Minnie Sheridan spends summer at her home here. Mrs Swyers and children left for Port Arthur for summer holidays. A dance in McConnell's Hall on Fair night next Thursday with good music. Wm Warren placed third in harness at Shoal Lake last Friday with his mare Ellen. Mr. and Mrs. Morrison and daughter left for Toronto for summer holidays. Orangemen from Hamiota district joined Souris celebration last Saturday. Four teams entered for the Junior Baseball Tournament at Hamiota Fair tomorrow. Rev Maunders and family from Winnipeg visited. Rev Butler arrives as Christ Church rector. services Sunday 11am and 7pm. Hamiota fair preparations, potato and horse pulling contests. Lavinia Ladies' Aid Lawn Fete July 31. Memorial Day choir practice July 20 for three-town churches. Miss Mellor and Miss Wilson teaching at Hamiota School. Hamiota baseball results at Shoal Lake picnic: Wapella 5-0, Shoal Lake 9-5. Hamiota Juniors second to Miniota. Toronto Conservatory piano exams listed for several pupils. Memorial service planned for Sunday July 27 evening. Returned men asked to meet at Bank of Commerce corner 7 o'clock. Further details in next issue.
The store advertises light, comfortable garments for hot weather. It features novelty crepes including 16 silk crepe waist lengths, lace and organdie collars, dress voiles in limited stock, and a few lace trimmed suits, all at special sale prices. Readers urged to visit for patterns and prices.
Owing to labor troubles, the manufacturers were compelled to go out of business. The garments are exceptionally well tailored and built to withstand hard wear and frequent washings. They are cheaper than making the same quality at home.
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