Lost glasses in case marked Patton's Optics Co
Pair of eye glasses in a case found near the cemetery and town, likely lost by someone named Patton. Finder asks return to Wm. Chambers.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
5
Pair of eye glasses in a case found near the cemetery and town, likely lost by someone named Patton. Finder asks return to Wm. Chambers.
The Trans-Canada train of the season departs Windsor Street Station Montreal at 5 p.m. on Sunday May 21 advancing a dining car service and sleeping cars. It promises 88 hours Toronto to Vancouver and 92 hours Montreal to Vancouver with open observation cars from Field to Hevelstoke. The schedule includes daily departures from Montreal and Toronto and features deluxe sleeping car service at no extra fare. Canadian Pacific announces four trans continental trains each way daily over the mountains this summer, including eight Trans-Canada trains and the Vancouver Express.
The Hamiota Agricultural Society held its annual plowing match on Zeb Featherstone’s farm with 17 entries. Winners include Wm Henry Lorne Shayman and Jas Seorgie for tractors, Alain Cartney and Rose for gang plows, Clifford Angus and Adam Cartney tied for best plow team, Herbert Brown winning multiple titles, and Wm Simpson noted as oldest plowman.
The article contrasts two job appeals: one offering 2200 dollars to an average man and four hundred applications, the other promising 10000 dollars to a thoroughly trained applicant with only one submission. It urges youth to pursue education and training early, emphasizing self preparation over reliance on others.
Admission 50c for adults with 25c for children and 25c for vehicles. Dr Hudson serves as president while the Sant ada group promotes the event at the Hamiota Hospital grounds.
An early 20th century survey explains the silk worm as Japan's key to a thriving industry aided by organization and high powered machines. It details the worm's life cycle, silk production, and the high value of silk shipments, highlighting a race between Empress of Japan and Bay State for 3000 and 150 bales to New York, with rapid Canadian Pacific routing setting a new speed record from Yokohama to New York and onward to Canada trade implications.
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