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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
3
In a deputation address Rt. Hon. David Lloyd George warned that war victory hinges on feeding both home lines and the front. He urged increasing domestic food production to avoid dependence on American markets and to prevent farmers from fighting with rifles instead of plows.
A humorous historical item describes a man nicknamed Lazy who is accused of laziness. The account highlights his antics with a revolving door and waiting for others to turn it for him, illustrating local humor and social satire.
Judge Rupenthal of Russell Missouri declares he is German American by blood but warns against German influence in peace terms with the United States. He says German ancestry Americans risk hostility from Germany's militarists and urges loyalty to the United States to protect their families.
The Washington Post notes that Kaiser Wilhelm II struggles to shield the United States as the British navy blocks his efforts. The comment reflects tensions between Germany and Britain affecting U.S. protection strategies amid global conflict.
A vermituge article extols Mother Graves' Worm Ex terminator as a potent yet safe remedy, claim it can be given to even a delicate child without affecting the constitution.
A San Diego man known for efficiency writes weekly to his girlfriend in Los Angeles and even responds to her question of whether he really likes her. He references a prior letter dated February 24, 1917 where the subject was treated exhaustively.
Irving Fletcher discusses advertising importance amid failure of an exclusive tailor. He argues modern business cannot survive without advertising and notes a swift trend toward more visible wares and public display in Detroit Free Press style.
The Battleford Press reports on a drive to boost hog production and cites ex Mayor Philips on rape as fast fodder. He notes rape supports mature hogs, especially with small grain boosts, moisture, and enriched soil, with D K Weber's six acre trial using buttermilk and careful rotation.
A French officer predicts history will judge Germany harshly for its leaders deeds. The remark foresees a long period of distrust and isolation as nations fear and despise Germany, making postwar reputation recovery extremely difficult.
A domestic dispute escalates as a wife warns she will bring her mother to the home, prompting a tense exchange with her husband who asks what she’ll do next. The incident highlights heightened family tensions and potential intervention needs.
Winter is a dangerous season for little ones as weather changes keep them indoors in overheated rooms. Baby's Own Tablets are advertised to regulate the stomach and bowels and drive out colds, enabling safe winter living. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
The Chicago Tribune argues that starting May 1 daylight saving time will save 900000 tons of coal. It notes nights are now dark but longer days justify adopting the extra hour of daylight with no expense or hardship and urges swift passage of daylight saving legislation.
Cartoon gag references Minard’s Liniment and a character named Weatherby circling around. The punchline notes Weatherby reads of a paper shortage and fears the government cannot produce enough paper money.
The Ottawa Journal reports Canada plans to reduce domestic food use to spare wheat for allied war needs. Authorities say about 105 million bushels exist, with 30 million for seeding and 75 million for home and overseas use, as 500,000 more are needed by 1918.
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as a painless method to lift sore hard or soft corns. A small bottle, available at drug stores or via wholesalers, allegedly dries instantly and does not irritate surrounding tissue.
The Lettish people endure severe harm from war with Riga Windau and Iban ports accounting for large trade loss. Courland occupied by Germans leaves two thirds as refugees and Riga's population halved. About 800000 Lett refugees now, amid a world Lett population under 3 million.
At the first symptoms of sore throat presaging ulceration use a spoonful of Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil with a bit of sugar to ease irritation and prevent swelling. Those periodically prone to quinsy have reportedly become immune to attacks.
A lecturer claims none in the audience have hindered forest destruction. A modest man in back stands, admits to shooting woodpeckers, highlighting the debate over forest management as reported by the Boston Transcript.
A walking tourist encounters an old man on a gate who reveals he used to farm and now does nothing for nearly ten years. The exchange turns humorous as the stranger jokes about luck and the old man smiles at the quip in a Pittsburg Chronicle-Telegraph column.
A Toronto Star excerpt argues that market prices ignore nutrition. A farmer questions why bacon costs more per pound than cheese despite equal or higher nutritive value in cheese. It notes oats and eggs as another example and emphasizes pleasure and sensory appeal in eating as well as practical diet planning.
Mrs. R. Eckford of Leslieville Alberta extols Dodd's Kidney Pills as all right after two boxes. She notes backache relief and continues use when kidneys feel off. She also praises Your Diamond Dinner Pills and mentions broad kidney remedy claims across ailments.
A London Daily Chronicle correspondent describes strict security during the German emperor's travels in Belgium. Stations are cleared of all workers and passengers except key staff, with military guards ordered away from posts. The process happens at maximum speed and officials grow anxious, even the armed forces retreating from duty as the Kaiser passes.
His Majesty the King confers the award of GCMG on General Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby KCB Colonel 5th Lancers commander in chief of the expeditionary force in recognition of distinguished services on the war front.
Nellie the Belgian war dog who traveled to the United States with the Belgian mission and served with the Belgian 1st Regiment of Guides in trenches near Ypres and No Man's Land died in Washington. She was wounded twice, remained loyal, and became a symbol of courage to her comrades and American observers. The report also mentions Parmelee's Vegetable Pills claimed to aid digestion and cleanse secretions.
George Creel, head of the information committee, warned Ohio editors that much war coverage is chosen for punch over substance. He cited scoops endangering troops, revealing plans, and harming morale, noting a telegraph source and a British inquiry branding a reporter a liar for false submarine and July 4 assertions.
A Marysville reader reports twelve years of crippling cramps and bed rest until Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound eased her symptoms. She praises the product, claims full recovery, and encourages others with irregular periods headaches fainting indigestion to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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