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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1949
Page
3
The guide details excavating and lining springs to create a watertight reservoir. It recommends deepening up to 5 6 feet, using circular concrete linings with a dry stone base, and a slope to shed surface water. Include an overflow, steel reinforcing, and a plank cover. Use a gravity feed if possible or a cistern and pump to a pressure tank.
A parental meditation on a child’s departure. The speaker recalls nurturing and guidance through years of boyhood, blessing the move ahead, and trusting an unseen Hand to guide the right path. The tone remains hopeful and steadfast despite parting.
The first grain for delivery this summer reached Churchill Manitoba from Brancepeth Saskatchewan. Churchill’s 1960 season previously saw 5,314,342 bushels shipped to the United Kingdom during 67 days from August 5 to October 10.
A crossword puzzle item presents hints and partial words including clues like Cry of sheep and Gaelic terms. Several entries appear garbled with missing letters and misaligned numbers. The fragmentary page suggests a themed grid with across and down clues, but readable content is limited to scattered entries and labels.
Historical records show Saskatchewan coal mining began as early as 1887 with 400 tons valued at 800 dollars. The Souris River area near Estevan became the main coal district, later expanding to 35 mines and a highly mechanized industry producing vast reserves.
The B C Game Branch will pay bounties on coyotes throughout the year, replacing the former April to October window. The change, published in the B C Gazette, also notes cougar bounty at 20 dollars, timber wolf bounty at 40 dollars in Kamloops Cariboo and Lillooet districts and 25 dollars elsewhere in the province.
In a tiny workshop on a Canadian reserve Howard Williams and Bill Mahane are shaping totem poles and thunderbirds using electrically powered handsaws chisels and blades, showcasing a new technique in craftsmanship.
A weekly tip suggests placing an angora sweater in a wax bag and refrigerating it overnight to reduce shedding and keep fibers neat.
This piece traces Father’s Day origins to a religious mother who shaped the celebration’s meaning. It notes the day’s approach on June 19 and reflects on a lineage of respect for the paternal head of the family.
A compilation notes Soviet aging claims of 29 000 citizens aged 130 plus and a Pacific security pact “not ripe” stance by Acheson. It also reports McGuigan praising the Atlantic pact, Tito predicting no immediate Cold War armed clash, a Vancouver boy’s canyon rescue, Canterbury gas shortages delaying Sunday meals, and a London meat ration shift to fresh meat only. It cites over 20 000 overseas buyers at the British Industries fair, and includes Mrs. Bruce Dodds of Spokane tracing Father’s Day origins and Canadian Fatherhood promotion urging better citizenship and paternal reverence.
Weyburn game warden Herb Comstock stocked pickerel fry from Fort Qu Appelle hatcheries into numerous south country waters. Released 300000 at Radville 300000 at Ceylon 200000 in the Souris river at the Saskatchewan hospital and 500000 in Rough Bark creek at Barns dam.
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