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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
2
Nellie, a twenty one year old orphan living with Aunt Maria, leaves the country to seek independence in the city. She pursues business ambitions while recalling her rural home as she endures loneliness and a brief illness. Ned, her long time suitor, and Aunt Maria visit in the city unsure if she will return home.
In a reflective country scene Nellie leaves the hospital with Ned and Aunt Maria. Nellie discovers city life strains her, and in a June foreground Ned vows to marry her and settle in a quiet farmhouse, insisting she belongs to the countryside.
An advertisement touts Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills as a cure for nervous headaches dizziness and general debility. It claims to renew vitality and improve appetite blood, brain power and energy, with a testimonial from Mrs. M. Damgand of Youngs Cove Road, N.B. The pills cost 50c a box, available at dealers or by mail from The T. Milburn Co. Limited Toronto Ontario.
A historical survey notes escalating conflicts between humans and wildlife in India. It cites last year’s deaths: elephants five hyenas five? and bears 109? Leopards 350? Tigers 853? plus 688 by bears and other animals. Snakes killed 22 478. Over 19 000 wild beasts destroyed and 91 000 snakes killed. Floods reduced prey, prompting more attacks by tigers and larger animals on people.
A brisk rubbing with Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil will relieve lame back as the oil absorbs into the skin and penetrates tissues. The pain eases quickly and the advertisement claims the product is an excellent article with ample grounds for conviction.
The Vancouver city health department report shows a sharp rise in drug examinations over recent years. In 1920 analysts processed 2,148 samples for opium morphine heroin and cocaine, nearly double 1919 and over five times 1917.
The halibut is identified as the largest member of the Natish family, notable for its size among related aquatic species.
An editorial stresses how neglect of the mouth harms health and links goiter to dental infections. It urges early care from childhood and notes that treating infected teeth or extracting them can relieve thyroid swelling in many cases, recommending X ray exams in goiter patients.
Old sailors believe ill luck follows if anyone on board ship counts the number of persons present. The superstition warns against tallying crew to avoid misfortune at sea.
At first sore throat symptoms indicating possible ulceration and inflammation use a spoonful of Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil with a touch of sugar for palatability. It soothes irritation and prevents ulceration and swelling. Those prone to quinsy claim immunity after use.
S Larcombe of Birtle Manitoba is declared winner of the Manitoba Free Press sweepstake tied to the National Soil Products Exhibition held in Winnipeg last January. This marks his fourth sweepstake victory.
The Pekin death reports confirm the passing of Professor Bertrand Russell an English sociologist mathematician and philosopher who arrived in China in late 1920 for a lecture engagement.
Joe F Sullivan once of Imboden Arkansas paralyzed in youth rose through school edited a paper and served as mayor before 21. At 29 he earns 7000 a year as head of the Michigan Hospital School at Farmington near Detroit funded by a million dollar gift from Mayor Couzens. There will be no steps to climb in buildings as the school serves cripples.
The quote asserts that art is not a separate object but a method of performing tasks with beauty. It emphasizes craft, process, and expressing value through skilled action rather than viewing art as a distinct category or object.
The British army regulations state that no soldier may be eligible for married quarters unless he is 26 years of age. This rule sets a minimum age for service personnel seeking housing tied to marital status.
France’s Premier Briand expresses strong desire for Paris to host the 1924 Olympic Games. He pledges moral and financial government backing and stadium plans will be presented to the International Olympic Committee at the Lucerne conference on June 3.
The text notes that among countless flowers used for fragrance, three stand out: the rose, violet, and orange blossom. These blooms are singled as primary sources in scent production.
The Australian water lizard grows to three or four feet and traverses long distances on land while walking upright on its hind legs.
Royalite Company to develop Okotoks and Black Diamond districts with a $1,000,000 capitalization. Imperial Oil holds $800,000 of stock and Dingman interests $200,000. Imperial Oil reportedly plans $400,000 in exploration and development.
The mammoth tree in Calaveras Grove rises 327 feet high and 90 feet in circumference. Believed to be 3,000 to 4,000 years old, it stands as a monumental landmark among California’s ancient conifers.
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