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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
5
The piece traces poker evolution from early green stick to metal, noting the tool’s enduring simplicity. It contrasts brass ornaments with the iron poker still performing rough work, and condemns ornamental versions as sham and undeservedly named. The piece cites the London Globe on these views.
The Passage recounts the battle at Nebavend in Ecbatars where the new Moslem forces defeated Persia in 637. It claims massive Persian losses, the drastic shift from Zoroastrianism to Islam, and the Arabian victory expanding control from the Caspian to the Indian Ocean. The narrative is interwoven with a reflective dialogue about ideals and marriage.
A fragmentary obituary notes the English philanthropist Ettett Pry, linked to Coutts and Westminster charities. It mentions ties to well-known relatives, fortune, and efforts in homes for women, tenements, and aiding fishermen. The piece references W L Ashmead Bartlett and a long illness before death.
The message promises guaranteed work and reasonable prices for customers, noting that all orders left at the office will be promptly attended to.
A peculiar tree in central India reputedly emits an electric shock when touched. Its waves are highly sensitive and affect a nearby tel at seventy feet. The electri siren varies with time of day and weather, strongest at midday and vanishing in wet conditions. Birds avoid it and no insects are seen near the tree.
An extract from Spelman notes that fairs and feasts held in churchyards to honor saints were suppressed in the thirteenth year of King Henry III’s reign. Markets were also banned in London for the honour of the canon. Official proclamation issued at Westminster.
Rail notes show trains arriving and leaving various lines with times around 85 a.m. and 10 29 a.m. Detours or misread digits indicate departures from Sheal Lake at 10 pm and trains to Murwein and Warren.
A tattered note lists entry fees and event entries for a Carnival of Sports. It mentions various sports including track events and lists fees such as 3.08 and 5.08 dollars, with names and incomplete results. The document refers to the Athletic Club secretary and mentions deadlines and events at a hall.
The readable text presents garbled names and phrases such as Mrs Towre-Sihere and Pat yen near afaat mf Mere Boiwre-Na. It mentions Garret and Seana with unclear context and unclear competition dawn. The source is damaged and cannot determine a coherent event.
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