Monument honors 1500 Winnipeg Great War dead
A burial memorial for 1,500 Winnipeggers who died in the Great War was unveiled. The report notes wartime loss and local remembrance alongside brief world events and public notices.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1923
Page
7
A burial memorial for 1,500 Winnipeggers who died in the Great War was unveiled. The report notes wartime loss and local remembrance alongside brief world events and public notices.
A Beamsville Ontario reader reports relief from heart and nerve trouble after taking Milburns Heart and Nerve Fills. He describes sleepless nights, fainting spells, and severe anxiety before use, then notes improvement after several boxes.
A relieved customer testifies to improved health after using Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills. The ad promotes a box price available through dealers or direct from The Milburn Co. Limited in Toronto Ontario.
An influential committee is formed to establish a fund for a memorial to explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton who died in the south seas during a tour of exploration about a year ago.
Reader note on Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription praised by a Toronto mother of six. The testimonial claims relief from labor and postnatal suffering, asserting the product restores strength quickly. The promotion urges mothers to obtain the medicine from a local druggist or mail order.
A recipe instructs to fill dates with a cheese and walnut stuffing using Sun-Maid raisins and grated American cheese. After hours of standing the dates are sliced, mixed with diced celery and dressing, then served in lettuce nests. Optional cream can enrich the dressing.
A dated recipe outlines soaking tapioca overnight in cold water with salt and cinnamon. It instructs cooking in a double boiler, then adding currant jelly sherry or fruit juice almonds raisins citron and cream to finish. The dish is served slightly cooled with thin cream.
A promotional claim touts Nerviline as deeply penetrating with five times the strength of standard oils. The ad urges readers with muscle and joint stiffness or rheumatic pain to try Nerviline, noting a trial proves its effectiveness and offering a B5-cent bottle from dealers.
At a large South Hackney glass manufactory, liquid fuel has been used for over ten years. A special burner achieves perfect combustion with no smoke. Four to five thousand gallons are burned weekly. temperatures reach from a baker's oven to melting crucible steel levels.
The Province of Ontario Savings Bank reports deposits surpassing $6,000,000 and over 26,000 savings accounts opened in a year. Fourteen branches have been opened across the province, marking strong expansion.
Do not wait for asthma to wear off. While you are waking, the disease gains strength and risks stronger attacks. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy taken early may stop incipient symptoms from becoming chronic and reduce hours of suffering.
A promotional notice invites readers to take a summer excursion with Canadian Pacific to the Pacific Coast via the Rockies with stops at Banff Lake Louise and Glazier. Tickets on sale May 15 to September 30 with stopovers and a return limit until October 31.
Miss Catherine I Carter of Aberdeen Hospital New Glasgow Nova Scotia reports her face cleared after a month using Cuticura Soap and Ointment and states the products promoted skin purity and health. The endorsement notes healing after failed other remedies and includes generic Mall advertisement copy for the products.
A paralytic driver with limited mobility killed a young woman when his car mounted the sidewalk. The license issued by Pennsylvania raises questions about responsibility between the driver and authorities who issued the license. The Buffalo Express and the New York Herald debate whether the state bears share of the fault.
A physician warns that indigestion with post meal stomach discomfort stems from weak stomach tone and poor blood. The Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to strengthen blood and restore digestion and nerves, with testimonials from D J Shaw of Selkirk and a mail order offer at 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The article notes that Japanese shoppers reveal age and marriage status to dressmakers to access designs tailored to single or married life and various ages. It also warns that worms threaten children's vitality, proposing Mother Graves' Worn Exterminator as a remedy.
At a marriage ceremony in India the bride stands on a large plate filled with milk and rose colored sweets as part of the traditional ritual.
The record notes a total of 14 439 941 Catholics living within the British Empire. It emphasizes the scale of Catholic presence across colonial regions and central authorities tracking religious demographics.
In Sarony's small town money issued by Lobefun features a man displaying his empty pockets. The design comment hints at economic strain or humor reflecting local conditions.
London’s St Saviour’s, a unique church serving the deaf dumb and blind, faces closure due to rising real estate value. Its modest reestablishment is hoped in a different area, with foundation laid by King Edward in 1870 and recognition of Britain’s support for deaf education and post school assistance.
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Ex tractor as the painless cure for corns. It claims to end torment for sufferers and is priced at 25 cents everywhere.
About 5,000 goats now exist in British Columbia up from an original 200 head imported from the United States in 1917. The province also formed a goat breeders association that year with 176 members and now exceeds 400 adherents.
Explorers surveyors prospectors and hunters will find Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil very useful in camp. When feet and legs are wet and cold rub freely to prevent muscle pains and to treat cuts contusions or sprains as a dressing or lotion.
A 93 year old London man, still active at a manufacturing firm, writes to a newspaper to protest being described as an old man. He argues for respect and notes his continued work and vitality despite his age.
Nationwide promotion claims the oil as a highly efficient remedy for sore throat lame back and various inflammation related ailments. It emphasizes skin absorption and internal use as part of its healing approach across many regions.
A Brooklyn Eagle assessment praises Lord Robert Cecil for his honesty and sincerity during his talks on the League of Nations. It notes his engaging presence and believes his efforts help clarify the league's aims in the United States, with hopeful signs for future developments.
One of the world’s finest telescopes nears completion in England for shipment to the Nikolaieff Observatory in Russia. It weighs about nine tons, has a 45 foot interior diameter, a 32 inch refracting objective for photography, and will be mounted on a steel revolving turret.
A Detroit News line humorously notes a man feeling entitled to a vague zone between prickly heat and freezing feet, implying a quirky or sarcastic take on discomfort.
Children in Greater New York chose the maple as official school tree with cherry second and oak third. Among all votes the banana tree received eleven and the cocoanut tree one.
A clipped note claims the diet of Egypt’s lower classes is nearly entirely vegetable. A patent medicament ad promotes Minard's Liniment for hair loss alongside a social observation about boarding houses and home ownership.
A public notice states Holloway's Corn Remover contains no poisonous ingredient and can be used safely without danger or injury.
The northwest coast pearl fisheries funded air services for Western Australian routes carrying freight and mail. Over the year 86,000 miles were flown and 70,000 letters were delivered, with monthly freight averaging 600 pounds. Local interests seek a 300 mile extension. Aircraft used is the Bristol three-seater Tourer.
The advertisement states Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by acting through the blood to reduce mucous inflammation and aid nature. It emphasizes internal use and urges readers to obtain the medicine through druggists and to request free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co.
Experts from the chemical warfare service report that moderate gas exposure used during the war has checked respiratory diseases including tuberculosis influenza and even paresis shows some improvement. The article notes a potential cure possibility but frames it as a demonstrable effect rather than a final solution.
The average weekly budget for a five person family in Canadian cities was 10.64 at the start of April versus 10.79 in March. The 29 staple foods, priced in about 60 cities, show April costs up from a year earlier and from 1914 and 1920 figures.
A compact aphorism notes that insistence on proving truth marks overconfidence, urging restraint and focus on honest statements rather than constant defense. The line underscores skepticism toward self asserted certainty in public discourse.
A saying notes that different cultures honor a Sabbath on different days. It lists Greeks on Monday Russians on Tuesday Assyrians on Wednesday Egyptians on Thursday Turks on Friday Jews on Saturday and Christians on Sunday.
A European inventor proposes transmitting electricity through a water column. He claims current flows with equal ease in motion or still water and can be delivered at multiple frequencies or phases. Water wave impulse tools for granite drilling in Cornwall reportedly yield 80 percent of generated power versus 10 percent from air tools.
A 12 year old Sonny questions daily blessings saying they were already given yesterday. The remark appears in Pearson's Weekly reflecting on familial prayer and routine.
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