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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 31, 1919
Page
6
The piece celebrates Canada’s postwar demobilization and urges Canadians to preserve wartime patriotism in peace. It argues Canadians gained national vision, discipline, and unity during the war, and must translate that war spirit into lasting reforms, patience, and hard work to keep a strong, reforming nation.
A Canadian Gazette excerpt recalls Marshal Foch naming Canadians as his best soldiers. Reported after the armistice at a private Paris luncheon he told a lady that his precious children were the Canadians. He spoke informally to fellow countrymen, not for publication.
With evidence from both sides in, little hope remains that the senate will modify the strict provisions of the house prohibition bill. The report notes continued opposition and the likelihood of stringent enforcement.
In the classroom a teacher asks for the link between animal and vegetable kingdoms. The class shouts Hash in unison, showcasing a moment of playful scientific quiz humor.
A marked drain in industrial strife is visible with fewer large strikes underway than weeks ago. Steps to name boards of conciliation show promising prospects for settlements reached through negotiation.
The article argues back pain stems from poor blood nourishment rather than kidney trouble. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as best for building blood, claims they relieve back muscle pain, and offers purchase options at 50 cents per box or six for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
Through the agricultural relief committee British farmers outline a sizeable shipment to French peasants near the Somme battle area. The donation includes 37 pedigreed dairy Shorthorn bulls 25 heifers and 1000 head of poultry with more cattle to follow and plans for sheep and pigs of English breeds.
Peking reports a large defending expedition against General Semenoff with an army of five thousand troops trained by Japan. Automobiles are used for troop transport for the first time in Chinese history and airplanes are expected to be utilized in the northwest frontier defense.
An elderly man attempting to trim a wart with a razor bled to death after severing an artery. A sensational wart cure ad promotes Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor claiming it removes warts in one day for 25 cents at all dealers.
Paris reports that Etienne Clementel minister of commerce introduced a bill in the Chamber of Deputies to open 100,000,000 francs in credit for small shopkeepers manufacturers and workers whose businesses were ruined or they are out of work due to war. The bill offers credits up to 25,000 francs per person for up to 12 years and follows a prior 12,000,000 francs vote for a people's bank with seven banks already in place and 38 more organized.
A stormy interview in Victoria's Premier H. S. W. Lawson's office ended with the Premier struck on the head and an inkwell tossed at him by a soldier. Rioting soldiers then looted furniture, torn documents, and police dispersed the crowd arresting five. A later mob stoned officers near the watch house. Shots at a military barracks killed a passing soldier. arrests followed and air of unrest persisted. The Premier pledged inquiry, but soldiers demanded more.
The passage states worry is a homeopathic dose of fear that depresses circulation and the nervous system. It explains fear paralyzes animals and fright can compel a child toward collapse or shock, noting fear may cause death in a susceptible individual.
A cheap beauty remedy mixes lemon juice with three ounces of orchard white to create a freckle and tan lotion. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes and whiten skin. The article claims the mix is harmless and inexpensive.
Paris issues an official note enabling trade with Germany to restart immediately under regulations. Permits are required for export of items on a prohibited list to Germany, while some German-origin goods may enter France without a special permit from the Finance Ministry. The Versailles delegation was informed Germany accepted treaty ratification and blockade lifting is imminent. The Inter-allied Supreme Council discussed the blockade with France to publish a decree ending prior decrees in the Journal Officiel.
Ad promotes Catarrhozone as a cure for catarrh explaining it reaches all nasal and bronchial passages unlike cough syrups. It claims to kill germs reduce inflammation and heal soreness with pine balsams and antiseptics. Large size $1.00 covers two months, smaller 25c and 50c. available from druggists and storekeepers.
The article advocates sheep farming in Western Canada amid high demand for mutton and wool due to European livestock shortages. It argues profit potential for beginners and notes farmers with prior sheep experience praise local conditions and potential for steady profits as Europe remains unable to relieve the shortage.
The notice warns mothers to treat infants for worms with Miller's Worm Powder to prevent harm to the child’s constitution. It notes children cannot speak their ailment, describes signs for dosing, and claims the powder acts quickly to expel worms without inconvenience to the child.
London. Lieut. Gen. Smuts of the Union of South Africa and a member of the British Peace delegation, in a farewell message, advocates appeasement and reconciliation with Germany and support for the present moderate German administration. He urges Russia to settle its own affairs and suggests applying the same medicine to Ireland that was used for Bohemia.
Sixty racing pigeons left Scott Saskatchewan at nine in the morning and arrived in Edmonton about two thirty in the afternoon covering 225 miles at an average speed near 45 mph. The Edmonton Homing Association ran the weekly event. seven birds finished within minutes of each other. The winner belonged to William Ruff.
The ease of removing corns and warts with Holloway's Corn Cure is highly trusted. It seldom fails to deliver relief and recovery.
A fervent preacher among Carolinas mountain whites urges his flock to seek grace at the altar. He accuses pride of keeping them in their seats and threatens to strike down stiff pride with the scripture’s blunt imagery.
An old proverb notes even the man who never misses an appointment may falter in replying to friends. The line reflects on etiquette and social duty, contrasting punctuality with responsiveness in personal correspondence.
A pamphlet extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as mild and agreeable for delicate women. The claim highlights gentle action without violent pains or purgings, supported by testimonials of many women who used them for digestive disorders.
Weeds outgrow crops if not destroyed and compete for resources. Constant attention is essential, starting once crops are distinguishable, with soil cultivation to kill weeds, conserve soil moisture, and improve rainfall absorption as crops grow.
Captain William McDonald of Melbourne authorizes that several British aeroplanes will start across the Pacific Ocean on August 15 or as soon after as arrangements permit. Take-off from San Diego, destination Australia. One machine piloted by the captain, with stops at Honolulu a British island near Guam and Nagasaki.
Minard's Liniment is cited as curing distemper. The piece then extols English education for teaching men to get along with others rather than to defeat them, arguing that true fellowship rests on honor, loyalty, and good manners as fundamental values.
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