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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1930
Page
2
An article urges saving and thrift from childhood through bank accounts and health care. It compares a child’s savings with a health budget maintained by regular medical exams, rest, diet, and exercise, arguing preventative care safeguards long term well being.
A 50 by 20 foot talking sign debuted before 3000 Rotarians at the Gaw O Hara Envelope Company plant in North Sacramento boulevard. George D. Gaw oversaw the sign with a speech praising Chicago’s schools churches parks and civic assets. The sign uses a hidden loud speaker and microphone with future city booster broadcasts planned for the Century of Progress era.
A Illinois district court ruling finds motorists may owe damages for wrecks caused by crossing railroad tracks. The railroad sought 30 000 dollars. jury awarded 10 000 dollars, a verdict upheld on appeal by the higher court.
The report notes tornadoes can move as slowly as ten miles per hour or as fast as sixty miles per hour, indicating wide variation in storm motion.
Archaeological note states that lead mines in Spain and Britain were active more than a thousand years before Christ, indicating early metalworking activity and long history of mining in Europe. The finding highlights ancient trade and technological development prior to Roman times.
Editor Roy Long received two story manuscripts from Peter B. Kyne in San Francisco. The air mail package, stamped air mail, showed fire damage. An inquiry to National Air Transportation noted an accident near Curwensville Pennsylvania. Pilot Henry J. Brown tried to salvage mail after fuel transfer failed. the plane burned on descent, but the pilot and mail salvage were recovered.
Scientists report that trees exhibit reversible variations in trunk girth. Very small shrinkages occur in some specimens, detected only with modern precise measuring instruments.
An 19th century advertisement touts Douglas' Egyptian Liniment for rapid stopping of bleeding and wound cauterization. It also claims prevention of blood poisoning and effects on muscular rheumatism.
A New York speech in reply to a foast was telephoned to London. Science can be very cruel.
A newly installed coin-in-the-slit device dispenses soda water into paper cups that have never been used before, offering a hygienic option for customers.
A Canadian letter recalls a six year old boy recovering from a cholera attack after four doses of Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry. The writer arrived in Canada with his family and learned of the remedy at a Winnipeg station. the child improved by the next morning.
A two-plane Royal Canada detachment will depart Rockcliffe for an air tour into the Northwest Territories to inspect aeroplane supply caches. Led by Flight Lieut Mawdesley, with Flight Sergt Winmy piloting, the mission aims to open air routes across the Mackenzie River Basin and Great Slave Lake, returning to Ottawa before freeze-up.
The article warns summer is deadly for infants with diarrhoea cholera infantum dysentery and colic risks. It recommends Baby's Own Tablets to regulate bowels and stomach and notes sales by medicine dealers or mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont at 25 cents a box.
Regulation in the cattle section disqualifies any animal treated to alter natural conformation. Competent veterinarians will inspect cattle to enforce the rule, aligning with the campaign to end cutting of tails and other surgical treatments for show ring purposes.
After ten years of asthma treatment by Dr J D Kellogg the remedy proved relief for a grateful user and is described as the only recognized remedy on the market. It is praised for never failing effectiveness and is presented as the greatest asthma specific within reach of suffering humanity.
The governing committee recommends amending the constitution to admit Canadian citizens. If not disapproved within ten days, the change becomes effective. Plans were announced to extend the exchange's ticket service into Canada within six months.
A massive cake weighing 126 pounds with 126 candles was cut to celebrate the 126th birthday of the British and Foreign Bible Society in London. The cake was designed to resemble a Chinese building and celebrated with the society’s milestone.
Hundreds of volunteers in Canada and the United States join a large waterfowl census to gauge fluctuations in waterfowl numbers across North America. The effort aims to provide valuable data rather than a strict census.
Dr W Carrothers a Saskatchewan economics professor will join the University of British Columbia in August as second in the economics section. Born in Ireland he studied at Belfast and Edinburgh and served in the Canadian forces earning the DFC and the Croix de Guerre. He edited Immigation from the British Isles and led the Canadian Legion here while also serving as a Saskatoon alderman since last December.
Right Hon. J. H. Thomas announced that Britain will enter the Imperial Conference free from prejudice to discuss unemployment and war costs. He claimed the empire holds United States like resources and pledged unfettered, merit based discussion to seek solutions.
The U S senate confirmed Colonel Hanford L MacNider of Iowa as minister to Canada without a record vote. He faces a tough assignment amid tariff resentment in the provinces and Canadian discontent with prohibition enforcement and immigration administration.
An official report from the aviation department of Japan's war ministry says planes built entirely in Japan show high satisfaction. Night tests of two scout planes met safety speed and air worthiness standards. Kawasaki and Mitsubishi dockyards are expanding aircraft production.
A humorous quip frames profanity on the road and a bishop’s remark about swearing. The bishop describes how almost everyone he encounters on the road swears, framing a light anecdote about car travel and language.
The Montreal Harbor Commissioners report that despite the slowed grain movement in Canada in 1929, Montreal remains the foremost grain exporting port in North America with comparisons to other major continental ports.
A home recipe card explains an uncooked salad dressing with eggs salt mustard vinegar and Eagle Brand Milk to blend then rest hours to thicken. An accompanying notice promotes Persian Balm as a skin enhancer claiming soothing cooling and protective effects for a youthful complexion.
The Regina Leader-Post cites a quip describing an optimist as one who expects this year's business to come from last year's advertising, reflecting a wry newsroom perspective.
Paris based La Liberte reports chaotic departure of French troops from Mainz and Wiesbaden amid booing and crowd hostility. Gen. Guillaumat allegedly hid staff. German papers call it a precipitated departure while Tirard asserts normal, peaceful exit and mutual good faith.
A contest to determine the number of feathers on a hen’s back ends with a winner who dissected the bird and tallied every feather. The final average total was 8 120 feathers.
A reflection on how quickly holidays recur and old grievances resurface. The speaker notes that after forgiving a person for a Christmas gift, full time has already moved to the next cycle, suggesting perpetual recurrence of forgiveness and holiday rhythms.
German films were shown in Helsingfors Finland with some success drawing audiences and critics. Local cinema program highlighted Berlin productions and contemporary German cinema advancing cultural exchange in 1920s Helsinki.
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