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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1932
Page
7
Jean rides with Geofrey Burke as a runaway chestnut mare charges toward a Devonshire hill. Burke uses measured rein work and steady strength to steady the horse, warding off disaster while Jean weighs his resolve against her feelings for Blaise.
Don ald S. Wees, an explorer, recounts three months of ordeal in northeastern Paraguay. He describes near-carnivorous ants, floods on the Acaray River, machete work through sharp toothed corta deras, and starving companions after leaving Yguazu headwaters. He trekked 18 miles to reach Indians for supplies, despite his own rotting feet.
A Vatican jail is the latest development in the papal city's transformation plans. A small prison is being discussed beside the ancient mint, which has been remodelled into a power house. Since 1929 Vatican City may try and incarcerate persons guilty of crimes within its borders.
The Commons Railway Committee discussed whether Canadian railways should charge the public for time tables. Britain charges a small fee while Sir Henry Thornton questions feasibility in Canada. On the North American continent time tables are universally free, leading to widespread but unnecessary uptake.
Elizabeth Smellie, chief superintendent, reported a strong 1931 for the Victorian Order of Nurses at Ottawa as fundraising lagged. Senator George P. Graham, the president, said donors sacrifice more than ever and that the work remains essential to the nation.
A sensational medical pitch claims pale restless children suffer from worms and promises cure and restored health from Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator. The advertisement targets worried parents with a bold health remedy.
Baltimore voted overwhelmingly to repeal its 200 year old Sunday observance laws by more than 83000 votes. The change ends a ban that even blocked a husband kissing his wife on the Sabbath and allows moving pictures events and certain retail sales next Sunday.
Mrs Annie Wilson of Sussex Ave Toronto recalls severe anaemia at sixteen. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health after the first box, enabling her to attend dances and regain vitality. The pills are marketed to rebuild blood and vigor and are available at druggists for 50 cents per package.
Aline Michaelie presents a loving poem about gifts sought from a beloved and a plea for truth. The piece is followed by an ad claiming Miller's Worm Powders cure children of intestinal worms, improving digestion and preventing recurrence.
For the first time in Boy Scout history Air Scouts will be officially recognized at the world Scout jamboree in Hungary next year. The Flying camp will be run by M Stephen Horthy, eldest son of Regent Admiral Horthy, a noted pilot and gliding enthusiast.
A night scene quotes Rebecca telling her husband Izzie that a burglar is snoring under the bed. Izzie advises remaining quiet and plans to charge the intruder for lodgings when he wakes. The dialogue suggests a home intrusion with humor or sarcasm.
The landlord asks if the new house is comfortable and solid. The tenant replies that he always goes outside to sneeze, implying poor indoor air or dust. The exchange notes rapid construction and immediate occupation.
The article reports on ongoing research into photosynthesis and how plants store energy by converting carbon dioxide into carbohydrates. It notes Prof G Mackinney of UC's division of plant nutrition and cites Prof E C C Baly's earlier Liverpool work on reducing carbon dioxide to formaldehyde and carbohydrates in vitro, with no replicable procedure yet published.
The excerpt quotes Psalm thirty one verse three and praises God’s guiding hand. It cites R Palmer and Fenelon, and notes Vienna built 38 33 residences in chained apartments and 4 000 residences for families since 1928. The tone blends religious reflection with a statistic on Vienna housing development.
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