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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1907
Page
4
A country drive reveals widespread weeds on many farms. Last year grain samples were top quality and the seed wheat exhibit impressed judges, but sudden weed growth suggests neglect by neighbors and calls for a coordinated effort to protect the district's chief industry.
Professor Locke noted a shift in public pride from court house to school buildings and urged ratepayers to vote on Aug 3 for improvements. The school board has prepared a plan, and residents are asked to support better facilities so children can access improved education.
The article argues growing strain over Japanese Americans on the Pacific coast and federal protection failures. It notes Japan will defend its civilization against perceived racial change and contrasts British respect for Japan with US-Japan tensions, stressing cultural ties may override alliances.
Voters plan a special measure supported by a practicing vet to raise fifty thousand dollars for a further extension project. The proposal aims to fund improved local infrastructure and expand services for the community.
The council votes to submit a by law to borrow money for a new fire engine and a suitable fire hall with council chambers. The August vote will show whether ratepayers support progress and public utilities essential for a growing community.
An Oak Lake meeting disclosed a new Bell Telephone proposal for rural service. Farmers south of Kenton favored a Government line over Bell’s plan, noting poles distributed on the north road were collected and brought to town.
This issue announces a required compliance for all closets to meet bylaws stored earlier. Closets must be attended to before August first.
Viola Dale Town of Winnipeg and three little boys visit sisters Mrs King and Mrs Me Phaden who attended the S35 Convention at Winnipeg and reported well. A July 10 Ladies Guild meeting planned a warden party at Middleton's Grove in early August. Birthday events included Mr H McPhaden and a double party at Mr Robt King's home, marred briefly by a child's injury.
Religious notices list churches in Citurcises Hamiota including Christ Church with Rev Battershill services at 11 am and 7 pm and Sunday School at 2 15 pm Presbyterian with Rev Crozier services at 11 am and 7 pm Sunday School 3 pm and midweek prayer meeting Guild on Sundays Methodist with Rev Egan services at 11 am and 7 pm Epworth League Tuesday 8 pm and prayer Thursday 4 pm
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