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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 20, 1949
Page
5
The article surveys uncertain origins of St Valentine Day tracing medieval European lore to birds mating and Chaucer. It notes possible name confusion from galatin to Valentine and earlier Feb 14 feast day customs with name drawings. It concludes Valentine cards and gifts symbolize undying love across places like Sydney and Vancouver.
Advertisement for Pattern 7476 a transfer 15 by 19 inch single stitch embroidery. Includes framed design, improved pattern visual with charts photos and directions. Send twenty five cents in coins to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue E Winnipeg Man with name address and pattern number.
A collection of quotes on thinking and inner guidance from Emerson Eddy Macdonald Jefferson Saxe Godfrey Saxe Barrie. The passages praise original thought, inner harmony, and the value of forming personal ideas over echoing others.
A health guide urges parents to start dental care at ages three and two, with regular visits to a dentist to cut future costs by two thirds. It advocates proper diet low in sugar and refined flour, and notes a 2 per cent sodium fluoride treatment can reduce decay by up to 40 percent when applied at growth ages.
The poem voice declares a silver teapot used at teas and listening to chatter. It notes its inability to tell everything and imagines a newt or lizard that can regrow lost limbs or tails.
A reader offers quirky remedies such as colorless nail polish to reset a fallen earring stone and lemon juice in hot water as a morning beauty aid. It also notes washing the face, and dipping brushes in linseed oil to prevent paint from embedding in bristles.
A brief note reflects on timeless romance noting that lovemaking has not changed much in 2,500 years. It mentions Greek maidens listening to a lyre during the evening as a cultural vignette.
The article explains the selection process for five NHL trophies the Hart, Lady Byng, Calder Memorial, Vezina and Art Ross. It notes 18 writers across six cities vote on the Hart Lady Byng and Calder, while the Vezina and Art Ross are automatic or based on specific criteria, with winners determined by points and tie rules.
J G Stothart former Central Experimental Farm Ot tawa is transferred to the Dominion Experimental Station Lacombe Alta as Assistant Superintendent in charge of livestock with swine breeding as his specialty He is Macdonald College graduate 1932 with an MSc 1936 and served overseas in the Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders retiring as Major and awarded the DSO He belongs to the Agricultural Institute of Canada and the Canadian Society of Animal Production
The article describes a pinch patch method using 22 gauge sheet iron patches to join broken ribbon and round element ends in toasters and electric ranges. It covers steps: cutting and shaping patches, bending and crimping, and securing the lap with a clamp. It notes patches can last months to over a year with occasional reapplication.
A retro article notes yearly spending on sun tan lotions at 2 million dollars, burn remedies at 7 million, and sunglasses at 15 million. It also claims women own 40 percent of US homes, nearly half the railroad stock, and two-thirds of private wealth.
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