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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1932
Page
6
An ad describing a fretful child with restless sleep due to discomfort and constipation. It promotes Castoria as a safe, gentle, herbal remedy for children’s bowel issues, claiming no harsh drugs or narcotics and promising prompt relief for better sleep.
Lord Irwin former viceroy of India says he is encouraged with Western Canada’s spirit of optimism. The report lists multiple world happenings including the death of Prince Peter of Montenegro and political moves in Canada and Britain.
The article argues that Guelph was the origin city for the Canadian Club founded in 1888 by Malcolm MacCormack then a local school principal and a group of prominent Guelph men. It notes Hamilton’s plan to mark the club’s 40th anniversary this year and mentions candlepower measurements for light.
The ad touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a purely vegetable tonic that corrects constipation biliousness headaches and indigestion. It promotes relief for acidity and a generalized ill feeling and urges readers to ask for Carter's by name.
The fish culture branch of the Department of Fisheries released trowt fry into the Medicine-Maligne Lake system in Jasper Park. By last summer trout reached six pounds, with anglers catching heavy fish while tests in Maligne and Beaver Lakes showed exceptional abundance. Dr. Bajkow and Dr. Neave reported over 100 pounds of fish per four hours on one rod. A 30-foot gill net in Beaver Lake yielded over 400 fish in about two hours before releasing them again. The fry were first released in 1928, making a rapid three-year growth to sizable trout in Maligne Lake.
A new slim-line pattern in crepe silk and linen prints offers a light navy blue spotted design with a scarf collar. Style No. 899 fits busts from 16 to 42 inches, requires 3% yards of 39-inch fabric plus contrast, and costs 25 cents in stamps or coin.
The document shows an address for ordering patterns in Winnipeg at 175 McDermot Ave. It also mentions Egypt's Nile River origin in springs in the Mountains of the Moon near the Belgian Congo between Lake Edward and Lake Albert.
A faded circular offering a reward hangs at Winnipeg's central police station seeking information on Julia Johnson, a mute Polish girl who vanished from in front of her home four years ago. No ransom demand followed, many sightings and searches yielded no clue, and her parents still hope for her return while Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh shares the shared sorrow.
Hamilton investigators probe the pauper Abadiah Markle who died last month then buried at public expense and left a $14,000 bank balance. A storage warehouse reveal in his name yields odd findings including Royal Hotel notepaper, 200 rubber heels, hats from coachmen to derbies, and a trove of peculiar items.
A record welded bridge in Pilsen completes a 161.4 foot span over two railroad tracks with a 27.4 foot width and a total weight of 145 metric tons, 21 percent lighter than a riveted counterpart. A spiral ramp at one end optimizes the compact site.
Colonel Mullloy Malloy, a blinded veteran of the South African War and a leading Canadian figure, died suddenly at his home on the St. Lawrence River in Iroquois Ontario at 11 pm on Sunday February 21 1932 aged 53. A noted political economist and legal practitioner he championed compulsory military service and tariff reform and was hailed as the father of Union Government in Canada.
A drop of blood holds about three million red cells and a codfish’s mist carries more germs than mankind. One grain of sand outsizes a microbe by four million times. Silk threads and ultra thin metals compare in fineness. Old Faithful geyser reaches 85 to 130 feet.
A deacon recalls a frog tale by Charles F. Kettering about a bullfrog in a mudhole. The story shows that under pressure of necessity people discover abilities they doubted, proving intelligence, ability and character grow most in adversity and tough times reveal what we can accomplish.
Recipe notes for one pie include egg yolks beaten thick lemon juice and rind sugar flour salt melted butter and milk folded with stiff egg whites. Bake in uncooked pastry at 450F ten minutes then 350F twenty minutes or until firm.
Lift dry ingredients. Add bran. Then add molasses, egg slightly beaten to milk. Stir into dry ingredients, mixing well. Add nuts and melted shortening. Pour into a greased leaf pan. Let stand 15 minutes. Bake in a moderate oven 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 60 to 90 minutes.
Captain Arthur Storey recalls how the 79 ton John George battled a raging blaze for hours while crossing the Atlantic. After the fire was out, the 130 foot vessel was steered by hand for 26 days to reach Montreal. The John George departed Greenwich on April 7 en route to Imperial Oil Works in Toronto.
May X-Ray Insulin research at the University of Illinois reports the first step in a series of experiments to enable x ray analysis of insulin the rare solid used to treat diabetes.
Stage and screen stars Hugh Trevor appear adored as birthdays lose importance. The piece notes their enduring fan devotion and hints that beauty secrets remain in demand among audiences.
Ekolo Enuk, an Eskimo hunter, paddled a seal covered boat through ice filled Hudson Bay for nearly two weeks to reach Churchill with his ailing wife. Doctors say she has a minor stomach trouble but needed timely care. Local workers collected funds to cover his travel expenses.
Foreign Minister Tewfik Rushdi Bey of Turkey announced an eight million dollar long term credit from Soviet Russia to Turkey. The agreement marks the Soviet Union’s first credit to a country, based on goods in kind rather than cash payments. Russia will supply tools machinery and fertilizers and receive Turkey’s natural resources in return. Czecho-Slovakia may raise its sales tax by 25 percent.
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