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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
3
Women can fortify their health against fatigue and nervous strain with Dr Hamiltons Pills. These pills claim to prevent headaches, relieve backache and pallor, improve sleep and appetite, and promote regular health. 25 cents per box.
Archaeologists report a vast cliff dwellings complex near Santa Fe New Mexico the Tyu on yi or Rito de los Frijoles. 20000 homes carved into cliff faces with a grand Kiva ceremonial cave two thirds up a rock cliff. The findings suggest a Cochiti Pueblo culture and offer insight into a once forgotten people.
An advertisement promotes Black Watch chewing tobacco as the best Black Plug product on the market. It emphasizes quality and value for users seeking a tobacco brand option.
James Nicol, a Scotsman born in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, celebrates a century in a Kentish village. He joined the 74th Highlanders in William IV’s era, helped quell the Indian mutiny, and still performs the Highland fling. He credits porridge for longevity and married his second wife at age 93.
Rioting in Vienna linked to a communist demonstration left eight dead and 68 injured. Police fired into the air then into crowds as six thousand demonstrators pressed for the release of leaders arrested the previous day, and the crowd succeeded in freeing them.
A man who values praise over money finds happiness in serving others. The quote underscores fulfillment through altruism and communal benefit rather than material gain.
Reports from French airmen note swallows averaging 700 yards in altitude and wild ducks at 180 yards while green plovers reach 2 150 yards. Ducks flew 65.5 mph upward and 69 mph horizontally. others observed swallows from 9 500 feet. A bombardment witness at 6 000 feet saw 200 golden plovers driven higher in hostile air.
Sleepless nights blamed on nervous debilitation may be eased by Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills. Promoters claim they improve nerve tone, strengthen the heart, enrich the blood, and restore peaceful sleep. A testimonial from Mrs. Jas Latimer of St John NB is cited. Pills priced 50c a box or mailed by The Milburn Co. Toronto.
Sir Sidney Low cites John Maclean's Edinburgh May trial remarks on forcing farmers to feed workers and burning farms if refused. He contrasts Bolshevik plans with practical limits on British production and notes Dicey on how new theories affect the next generation of workers.
The article notes horseshoeing as an ancient craft and attributes its introduction to William the Conqueror in England. It also states that stirrups were unknown to the ancients, who used road posts to help riders mount.
Dr Chikashige of Kyoto University has developed a chemical to preserve art objects. It shows strong protection for wall pictures and other fine arts, keeping them in good condition.
An unpaid public office seeks a specific man to fill a vacancy as local officials pursue a suitable candidate for the post. The notice calls for interest and qualifications in a community leadership role.
Mr. Morain prefect of the Somme leads reconstruction efforts in Picardy after Amiens fighting. He organizes an Amiens exhibition of simple furniture and temporary home items in Place Longueville and the Museum of Picardy with a village of wooden buildings and a Punch and Judy theater.
The Y M C A hut in wartime France is praised and urged to be preserved and copied in China. About 69 Chinese Y M C A secretaries, working among Chinese laborers, met to study the effort and decide to carry on the association’s work among coolies and others. Delegates from Manchuria Shanhing Kiangson Chi Li Hupeh and other regions attended.
The socialist congress in Weimar rejected a proposal for a Soviet styled government for Germany, receiving only one vote. It adopted a resolution to deny pensions to members of former royal families.
The article notes extensive English experience in welding steam and motor ships with electrically welded joints. Welding can replace rivets, saving material and labor, resulting in lighter ships with smoother skins that carry more cargo and achieve higher speeds. Welded joints offer superior compactness and strength, and only top-tier builders should undertake such vessels initially, though a first-class shipyard can produce benefits beyond initial impressions.
A local Cincinnati figure touts freezone as a fast acting treatment for corns and calluses. He claims a small amount dries up the corn without inflaming skin and can remove all hard or soft corns from feet. The drug sells cheaply at drug stores and targets women embracing high heels.
A quip notes that a man confident in his ability to succeed in any venture may prove an unsuccessful thinker. The line casts doubt on reliance on overconfidence without skill or planning.
An advertisment claims Dr Williams Pink Pills renew blood and restore health for anaemia. It cites natural remedies like sunlight and exercise, and features a testimonial from Mrs Hiram Shook of Lyndhurst praising weight gain and recovery after six to twelve boxes. Available at dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Vienna reports a serious armed peasant revolt against the Bolshevik regime in western Hungary. Four thousand peasants marched toward Cedenburg to topple the Soviet government but were halted near Zinkendorff, leading to a siege of Kollerhoff and a military dictatorship in the Cedenburg district.
The Merchants Bank of Canada reports a record year ending April 30 1919 with net earnings rising to 1383569 from 1236000 and total deposits in Canada topping 138006000. Quick assets reach 62750000 and current loans 95874000 as total assets hit 166725000.
The Woolworth estate value is placed between 35 and 40 million dollars by expert judges. Most holdings are in the F W Woolworth Co and the Woolworth Building, valued at about 17 million and 15 million respectively. A July 31 1899 will left all to his wife who is named sole trustee. a later will was not completed.
The note explains that a Dominion Express Money Order is payable everywhere. It emphasizes broad acceptance and standard redemption.
War shortages shrink thimble supplies across Europe. France Italy Spain and Portugal lack metal while Lille Nuremburg Vienna once produced them. now only four English makers remain. France faces orders for 450 000 gross amid dwindling stock and rising demand.
A home remedy suggests mixing the juice of two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to make a cheap freckle and tan lotion. The lotion is applied daily to the face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and brighten skin.
The Allies promise to deliver within one month a list of individuals to be tried for responsibility for the war and violations of the laws of war in Paris.
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