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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
7
Metropolitan Life's 1924 first quarter bulletin shows diabetes mortality fell 23 percent among white policyholders and 17 percent among colored policyholders as insulin use rises. March 1924 death rate from diabetes dropped to 16.5 per 16,000 from 22.3 in March 1922, per the insurer's records.
War service details show Rev. Dr. C. W. Gordon Ralph Conner of Winnipeg received 14678 for captain and chaplain duties with the Canadian Expeditionary Forces and 2962 for a dependent, totaling 17640. He served four years three months and twenty eight days and addressed patriotic meetings in Canada and the United States. Manitoba produced about 15 percent more butter in 192% than the prior year per the provincial dairy commissioner. The wolf is described as the most dangerous wild animal in the United States and Canada.
The article notes widespread malaria in Russia after World War II and during postwar periods, describes typhus cholera and smallpox decline, and cites historical cases from Greece Rome and Persia. It discusses malaria’s tropical virulence reaching northern regions and the vulnerability of previously disease-free populations.
Satisfied mothers praise Baby's Own Tablets for newborns and growing children as safe and mild laxatives that regulate bowels soothe stomachs and relieve minor childhood ills. A Quebec mother reports constipation and indigestion improvement and recommends keeping the tablets on hand. Sold by druggists or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Breekville Ont.
Early May reports from the Dominion Bureau of Statistics show a notable employment uptick with about 20 500 new staff added across 6 408 firms. Payroll reached 760 700 persons while April 1 totals stood at 740 162, with construction manufacturing mining and transportation leading gains. The London Westminster Gazette notes the air ministry program will yield 600 frontline aircraft and a similar reserve force for defense. Holloway's Corn Remover advertises painless corn treatment.
George Lawrence former minister of agriculture and immigration in Roblin Government Manitoba died in San Francisco on May 25. Seven families arriving in the Dominion establish a record with 11 adults and 54 children. Chong Sam Bow granted leave to appeal murder case in Vancouver via Court of Appeal. Dr Coleman and Mrs Jarman depart for James Bay service by zero plane from Cochran to Moose Factory. Premier Bruce outlines settlement scheme for British immigrants to Australia with free passages for under 12 and half fares for 12 to 16. British Columbia’s Nichol praises Canada’s building and exhibits at the British Empire Exhibition after European tour.
Researchers report Neuralga shows marked reduction in chronic pain signals following a new treatment protocol. Trials involve multiple patients across clinics, with early results indicating improved comfort and activity levels. Further testing planned to verify durability and expand participant diversity.
W. Greenway, once with the Guide newspaper, extols Nerviline as a universal remedy after twenty years of use at home. He asserts rapid relief for pain earache toothache cramps and stomach issues and urges readers to rub Nerviline for prompt results.
Authorities urge regular gentle cleansing to preserve a youthful, radiant skin. The ad touts Palmolive Soap as mild yet thorough, infrequently sold unwrapped, and recommended for nightly cleansing with lather massaged into pores, plus cold cream if dry. It claims many women benefit and invites a one week trial.
The legendary Eureka lost mine in British Columbia has been found and is set to resume production. General J W Stewart and associates own the mine eight miles from Hope, with a crew and supplies in place to start extracting high grade silver ore. The mine vanished in the early 1870s and was long sought by prospectors and locals alike.
A London studio opens to develop photo guided sculpture that replicates facial lines into relief. Two cameras capture the sitter while a lever and drill carve a portrait and bronze plaque from the wave patterns. The device can copy statues and buildings, enabling scientific models and fine reproductions. The text also recounts the vanished Eureka silver mine story and its rediscovery by A S Williamson and Foley Welch and Stewart.
Canada produced 147,582 motor vehicles in 1923 valued at 97,639,714, up from 101,607 in 1922 and 94,144 in 1920. The year added 380 trucks, employed 9,205 people, with salaries totaling 11,998,267. Capital employed rose to 60,146,195 despite a drop in firms to one.
Clark's Beans with Pork are fully cooked and ready to heat and serve. They save labor fuel and ferry and ensure perfectly cooked beans. The family size contains two pounds net weight. Let the Clark Kitchens help you.
Figures show Ontario has 116 golf clubs while Alberta has 56, placing Alberta second to Ontario in Canada for golf clubs according to compiled data.
A passenger aboard the Cunarder Saxonia docked at Halifax brings a small Noahs Ark including two geese two ducks two owls eight kinds of cage birds in pairs and a pair of white mice carried as pets from the voyage.
Fragmented OCR text lists a street address and product names. It mentions a P O box, a price and depots, and a shaving stick product. The readable items suggest a casual ad or notice from a store listing items and location details without clear dates or persons.
Report suggests large subterranean water sheets beneath the Sahara with an underground sea densely populated by crustaceans fish and shellfish. Discovery stems from artesian wells and plant experiments showing waters at great depths sustain life similar to Palestine lakes.
Canada’s trade with Germany more than doubles in the year ending March 1924. Imports from Germany total $5,379,737, up $2,811,328 from the prior year, while exports to Germany reach $16,153,673, up $6,202,796.
The Toronto Globe notes April contracts let across the Dominion for 37 factories costing 33,641,000 dollars. Canada claims more surveyed territory than any country, per the Dominion Land Surveyors president. Minard's Liniment advertised for aches and pains.
The lowly spinach, once scorned as grass, is hailed as highly valuable by Prof. W. M. Bunker of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Experiments with white rats show growth from spinach while a control without spinach stunted.
Observations from the Marine Products Institute show Bay of Tokio water is colder this year than last. The quake last September is blamed for the notable temperature drop and cooling effect on the bay.
Minard's Liniment for Distemper mentioned in relation to equine measurements notes the hand as a four inch unit used in gauging horse height. The brief reference ties veterinary remedies to standard practices in horse care of the era.
Dr T Fo Wall of Sheffield University declares a patented device to transmit electrical energy without wires and says it could destroy life stop airplanes and halt cars though he has not tested it widely yet. The claim follows his application for the patent. Kellogg asthma remedy praised as distinct from rivals and widely trusted for relief.
A brief dialogue shows a reporter taking notes as a convict warns to be careful, mentioning Jim as the enforcer. The scene hints at on-the-spot interrogation or interview dynamics within a prison setting.
Arabia covers about 1 250 000 square miles yet has not a single real river in its entire extent or breadth, a stark geographic paradox noted in regional descriptions.
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