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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1932
Page
7
The piece notes actresses in Hollywood and on Broadway valued youth and beauty. Hugh Trevor comments that stage and screen stars strive to hold adoration year after year. Lux Soap is cited as a complexion secret used by many in Hollywood.
Nick and Jean confront Claire’s perilous situation. Nick vows to protect the woman he loves while Jean urges restraint and steadfast duty. They weigh breaking apart for Claire against her possible divorce and his own restraint in offering aid.
A 20 year old school catalogue from Saint Cyr reveals stark shifts in personal hygiene norms. It shows pupils received one monthly suit of underwear one pair of stockings two handkerchiefs and one towel per week, with only three baths a year May June July and a monthly foot bath prescribed.
Partners Solomon and Cohen spent three days correcting books only to discover the bookkeeper was correct after all. Mr Solomon lamented the waste of time and a week off for the bookkeeper, while the figures proved accurate.
The class resists error, but an inspector tests students with plural questions. Jimmie confidently answers mice for mouse and twins for baby, prompting a correct but playful exchange that underscores language play in the lesson.
Australia, with a population smaller than major world cities, generates goods valued at 1.5 billion dollars annually. The figure underscores strong domestic production and export potential amid limited demographics.
French aviator M. Sauvant proposes to drop a fireballing aircraft from 3000 feet with a double casing. He and his mechanic would escape unharmed from the inner chamber after the crash, asserting past experiments with animals proved the method.
Aline Michaelis presents The Rhyming Optimist. The poem laments urban haste and fame seeking, seeking return to simple rural life and enduring love. It contrasts roaming with desire for fields, song thrush, village streets, pure faith, and timeless affection.
An extensive programme for mapping and exploration of mining areas in Canada is being carried out this summer by the Department of Mines Ottawa. Promising areas include Yukon territory North West Territories British Columbia northern Saskatchewan Manitoba and the Rouyn mineral belt of Quebec. Intensive investigation will also occur in several older areas.
Indians at Wabowden mile 137 HBR celebrate selling their furs for cash. Crees dance to mark a long winter’s end as one trader pockets about 1700 dollars. J R Kerr, veteran fur buyer, arrived with a heavy shipment of baled furs for Winnipeg.
An ornate advertisement extols Persian Balm as a dainty skin stimulant. It promises velvety texture, refined complexions, delicate fragrance, and cooling comfort while soothing roughness and preserving youthful, delicate skin. It frames the product as an unrivalled toilet requisite.
A United States senator said stump speeches are the most difficult and embarrassing part of political work due to frequent rude interruptions and questions. He cited a long speech ending with the quote a man is known by his works and an audience member replying then you must be gasworks.
An advertisement testimonials Mr Arthur P credits immediate relief from liver and rheumatic issues after using Carter's Little Liver Pills. It promotes a purely vegetable tonic aiding liver and bowels addressing constipation acidity biliousness headaches and poor complexion.
A concise quip notes that the British taxpayer cannot have something yet must do without it, illustrating a paradox of government spending and public demands without naming specific programs or dates.
A compact collection of verse excerpts and aphorisms on immortality, eternal bonds, and love. Quotations from Revelations, Lucy Larcom, Zschokke, and a Greek Proverb contemplate heavenly unity and the enduring ties of humanity beyond earthly life.
E W Hendy notes in London Nineteenth Century that crows and ravens have rich vocabularies. He cites the raven as versatile, capable of expressing anger, alarm, humor, pleasure, roguery and disdain by snorts. He mentions books with thirty to forty notes and evolving words.
A Canadian Press despatch reports Calgary noting Alberta holds many Bibles dating 1637 to 1656, while the Royal Ontario Museum lists at least four Bibles printed before 1557. The oldest is a 1450 German Bible edition.
The article extols Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as the most effective remedy for infant worms, stating it as a common complaint and recommending its use for relief.
The obituary notes C W Steel, who drove Toronto’s first electric car along Church Street in 1892, died recently. It reflects on forty years of progress and recalls how in the Gay Nineties electric cars were novelties used by hostesses to treat guests to illuminated belt line rides.
Regular telephone service has been established between Norway and Chile Uruguay the Canary Islands and Siam. This marks expanded international communications and connects Nordic and overseas regions through new direct calls.
The Earl of Egmont, a former Priddis rancher fatally injured near Southampton, left an estate valued at £282 522 with net value £211 400 after levies. He died without a will, with letters of administration in the Royal Bank of Scotland name. His direct heir is his 17 year old son Viscount Perceval.
A tea wagon constructed in Portland Oregon by J C Tomlinson a disabled war veteran took 18 months to complete It contains 4011 pieces of wood and is valued by furniture men at 1000 dollars.
Green Bay Wisconsin names Mayor John V. Diener as official taster of foods sold by the city's welfare store. His appointment makes him the public tester of items available to needy residents, ensuring quality and safety.
A user praises Wonder Paper for dusting and cleaning in one pass. The product dusts effectively, picks up dirt, and can be used on both sides. It eliminates the need to wash dustcloths, as it is disposable and sanitary, saving time for more attractive tasks.
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