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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1936
Page
7
Starr Ellison in New York faces hunger and humiliation as she seeks work. She helps a starving girl with a coin then endures a coercive job offer by an agency woman. A chance encounter with Michael Fairbourne at the museum stirs a wary anticipation of pursuit.
Fayette Mo. scientist Dr. Harlow Shapley lauds Leslie Peltiers the garage mechanic astronomer as the country’s champion variable star observer. Peltiers who is in his early 30s and uses simple equipment has discovered five comets from his Delphos Ohio area cornfield observatory and is lauded for backyard astronomy contributions.
Joseph Robbett Churchill, longtime saddler known for carrying a saddle and reading Greek and Latin classics while strolling London streets, earned a B A from London University and became a celebrated tutor. He died in Burnham-on-Sea England at age 71 leaving many honors behind.
A fragment notes conflict in Europe involving Hit and Muss 2161 with a dramatic exchange about love letters. The garbled text provides limited context beyond a tense custody of affection and looming trouble.
Miss Catherine MacKinnon of Scotch Lake, near Sydney Nova Scotia, famed as a 103 year old Gaelic speaker, has never needed a doctor, never heard a radio broadcast, sews without glasses, drives cows home each evening, and speaks only Gaelic, with no English.
The Lethbridge Herald notes a shift in provincial leadership with few lawyers as premiers. Ontario and Manitoba boast farmer leaders, Quebec’s premier is a farmer teacher, Saskatchewan has an insurance man, and Alberta’s premier Aberhart is a school teacher.
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin told 5,000 attendees in Cardiff that a chain of large coal gas plants should be built to supply gasoline and withstand war damage. Imperial Chemical Industries in Billingham-on-Tees already produces 123,000 gallons daily from coal.
Sir Malcolm Campbell boasted of steering the record Bluebird at 300 mph. He quipped that if a person stood a half mile ahead in his path he would graze them, but if they moved it would be bad for them.
A meditation on Ecclesiastes and divine attentiveness. The Life giver tracks every individual, surrounding each person with love and compassion. No soul escapes His sight, and even sin does not sever the Creator from His creatures.
An elderly passenger and a taxi driver clash over the fare with a sharp retort from the woman. Meanwhile London offers a Braille music course for the blind, expanding access to music education.
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