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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
7
Delegates at the American Federation of Labor convention in Atlantic City submit about 200 resolutions urging recognition of the Soviet government and lifting the blockade on the region under its control. The proposal is expected to trigger a bitter floor clash during discussion.
An advertisement touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as an effective remedy for worms in children, claiming nearly all kids are affected and urging use to spare them suffering.
Polish staff reports repulses of Bolshevik assaults in eastern Galicia and claims capture of substantial railway equipment booty on the Tarnopol Krasno line.
A quaint saying contrasts an old hen with an egg plant to suggest resilience against unlikely rivals. The line uses rural imagery to imply perseverance and humor without referencing specific events or people.
Baroness de la Roche, famed French aviatrix, piloting the small bi plane used by Jules Vedrines to reach 15 700 feet over Paris. The French Aero Club validates the record for height by a woman flier, surpassing Ruth Law’s previous mark by over 1000 feet.
E. H. Strickland, government entomologist at the Lethbridge experimental farm, reports cutworms seen at Retlaw with notices also in Blackie and High River. Superintendent Fairfield urges farmers to call Strickland at once to aid in combating the pest.
Advises keeping bowels regular to protect children from illnesses. Claims Baby's Own Tablets gently laxative and effective for bowel stomach derangements. Mrs. W. B. Coolledge of Sarnia Ontario endorses them as best for children and saving doctor bills. Sold by dealers or 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A remark attributed to Hazel frames a man as central to a woman's ideal home life. The comment underscores gendered expectations and domestic roles within a social context.
Local testimonials from Nova Scotia residents claim Minard's Liniment cured bronchitis and asthma for Mrs A Livingstone of Lot 5 El and rheumatism for John Mader of Mahone Bay. Joshua A Wynacht of Bridgewater reports recovery from a severely sprained leg by the same remedy.
Histories tell Heligoland once spanned 120 miles around, later 45, now about 209 acres. Experts warn removal of the German stopping would hasten its erosion, risking near disappearance and sparking calls for drastic interventions amid global tensions.
The London Daily Express argues that national character undervalues great deeds and patriotic sacrifice. It notes Britons’ reluctance to praise heroism, yet recalls how Dominions volunteers rushed to defend the Mother land, calling this the climax of empire and a triumph of race and character.
The article notes Southwestern France holds iron ore deposits that were exploited during Roman times and continue to yield some of the purest minerals in the country.
A quoted editorial remark warns that criticizing a man should consider his growth. It suggests today’s faults may fade as he develops and changes by tomorrow.
Alberta issued over 30,000 automobile licenses by mid May 1919, surpassing the 1918 total of 29,250. Saskatchewan nears 1918 record with 44,000 licenses by May 15, while Saskatchewan already issued 18,150 licenses in April. Both provinces show rapid growth.
Former German emperor and crown prince to return to Germany once the peace treaty is signed according to a German source in Amsterdam cited in a wireless dispatch.
An advertisement extols Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a fast acting solution for bronchial irritation and asthma. The product claims to clear passages with a healing vapor and to provide untold relief and eventual cures backed by years of success.
Lieut. Ralph J. Johnson piloting with Lieut. Mark R. Woodward as passenger set a new world loop-the-loop record. On May 16 at Carlistrom Field Florida an official board witnessed 457 consecutive loops in 114 minutes 10 seconds of looping time and 120 minutes of flying. Fuel oil and water use were recorded, and the motor ran at 1500 revolutions per minute.
Druggists refund money if PAZO ointment fails to cure piles. The formula claims to relieve itching, bleeding and protruding piles while soothing irritation and promoting healing. Sleep may improve after the first application. price 60 cents.
A proverb notes that good deeds lose impact when a man continually talks about them. It warns that humility and restraint preserve the value of actions over words.
Advertisement warns buyers that only tablets bearing the Bayer cross are genuine Aspirin and notes Canadian manufacture by Bayer in place of German interests. It explains wartime acid imitations and promotes 12 tablet tins and larger packages, listing uses from headache to rheumatism. A closing sentence contrasts a young girl's dignified appearance with a floor walker in a dry goods store.
The poultry industry in Western Canada is rising from a side line to a primary activity, with Saskatchewan farmers earning over 3 million dollars last year. Historically kept for home use, poultry farming now attracts more interest, signaling higher production as the region’s climate and conditions suit poultry raising.
Aquirial notes on marriage prices among various peoples describe the Ainus paying with a bear ham, the Kaffir requiring four to eight oxen, Uganda offering a cartridge bundle, an Australian Black paying in butter, and Tartars in Turkestan exchanging for matches worth a hex. The piece uses sensational comparisons to illustrate arranged marriage customs.
A letter from Mrs. Thomas Williamson of Picton Ontario describes long standing nervous trouble and sleeplessness ending after using Dr Chase's Nerve Food. She reports restored energy appetite and sleep and praises the treatment. Sold at 50 cents a box or six boxes for 2.75 at dealers or Edmanson Bates Co Toronto.
A humorous London quip notes Sandy's aging frame and growing legs as a playful nod to his collection or display of War Bonds, reflecting wartime finance and morale in a stageish jest.
An old advertisement touts Black Watch as the best plug chewing tobacco available. The copy emphasizes strong flavor and long-lasting chew, aiming to attract customers seeking robust tobacco products.
Soot water, made very weak, may be sprayed over chrysanthemum and other flowers and vegetables to check greenfly caterpillars leaf miner and other pests. It also acts as a fertilizer and may be adulterated with liquid manure for soil application only.
The article discusses how grey cast iron expands at high temperature due to internal oxidation from penetrating hot gases. It notes porosity from free graphite on the surface as a cause and reports success from annealing parts for days in iron rust at 1650 to 1830 degrees Fahrenheit.
The advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a breakthrough inhaler that reaches hidden germs to banish coughs catarrh and throat trouble quickly. It promotes a large size lasting months priced at 1.00 a smaller 50c and a trial 25c with claims of universal reach.
The Dominion Experimental Farm at Morden reports six lambs sold at 24 cents per pound for an average of 15.20 per lamb. The oldest lamb weighed over 80 pounds at sale, born January 20. Mothers were ordinary though fed pea and bean straw, culled peas and beans, bran oats and ensilage after birth. Lambs reached market weight in three months, proving feeding young lambs can be highly profitable.
Florida brides take center stage in a light editorial on June weddings and social style. The piece contrasts airy wedding trends with playful humor about flirtatious looks and economical choices among couples.
The New York Tribune notes Germany aims to sit in the front seat of the hearse and grab the reins from the driver during a funeral. This unorthodox request highlights a dramatic moment amid the proceedings.
The article notes 225 to 250 summer and fall exhibitions across Saskatchewan aided by a rapidly expanding rural agricultural association movement. It highlights 1916 origins, now about 100 associations, evolving into general community centers with broad improvement aims. It also mentions Parmelee's Vegetable Pills for indigestion relief and a remark about judges’ stature.
The Providence Journal argues against recognizing Bolshevism describing it as a corrupt product of the Imperial German Bank and William. It asserts rejection at council talks and support for forces fighting Bolshevism as the path to stabilizing Russia and defeating the Reds.
A Jefferson City Tribune quotation laments the times when a person must earn twice their value to have half a living wage, reflecting economic strain and wage inadequacy.
The Guelph Chamber of Commerce plans to attract several hundred British girls to the Ontario city. An estimated 100 are needed for domestic work and 300 more for local factories. A domestic acclimation need is cited amid broader recruitment efforts.
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