This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 28, 1961
Page
5
The narrator discusses drought and insect pressures in 1962 Canada with references to grasshopper outbreaks, DDT and malathion use, and tax and government pressures on farming. It notes the economy, employment, and the impact on milk cows and crops amid dry conditions and rising pest problems.
An inspector from the Food and Drug Department is stationed in Brandon to test farm products for safety. The text argues that if poisons are found, makers of related goods should be barred from the industry, while discussing manufacturing profits and government tax policy to boost investment and employment.
A health note urges families to improve breakfast routines for children from kindergarten to college. It links good breakfasts to better attention, fewer disciplinary issues, and improved report cards, and offers a three point plan including protein minerals and vitamin C rich drinks. It suggests gradual steps to introduce fruit juice cereal and milk.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.