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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 09, 1916
Page
3
The Duluth Herald argues that conscription is a wartime necessity but universal peacetime service is militarism. It contends Britain and the US would avoid peacetime compulsory service, yet would resort to conscription in future wars if required.
Twe worms that infest children from birth are of no kinds, those that lodge in the stomach and those found in the intestines. The latter are most destructive as they cling to the intestinal walls and cause havoc if untreated. Miller's Worm Powders dislodge both kinds and expel them from the system while repairing damage.
In a Flintshire meeting a Welsh deacon introduces Lloyd George as the member for Carnarvon Boroughs and quips that the Bishop of St Asaph is a liar, but adds that Lloyd George has a match for him tonight.
A playful scene shows a visitor urging support for a raffle to aid a returned soldier while Miss Innocence rejects the idea saying she would not know what to do with him. The exchange captures social attitudes toward veterans and charity efforts.
The Canada Cancer Institute relocates to a new address on Vroom MiVochea Ave in Toronto. No further details provided.
In this analysis from the Toronto Mail and Empire, the author argues Germany will yield only after a decisive stroke and warns Allied powers to confront postwar German diplomacy. It details Germany as a centralized state pursuing trade dominance, tariffs, and expansion, and calls for firm, coordinated peace policies to prevent a revival of aggression.
A fragmented ad-style claim touts Holloway’s Corn Cure as removing corns “by te roo s” and invites readers to try it to prove its effectiveness.
An account of Canadian contributions in World War I with Prefaces by Andrew Bonar Law and Premier Borden. Sir Max Aitken presents the records to honor Canadian valor, solidarity with Britain, and the imperial effort. The text notes enduring praise for Canadians as equals with Australians.
An advertisement claims Nerviline quickly relieves muscle strains rheumatic pains and painful swellings with a soothing powerful rubbed on The testimonial from Mr Bowen Middlesex highlights swelling reduction pain relief and full recovery The product, promoted as forty years old, sells in large 60c and trial 25c sizes at dealers.
A new moon has been found, raising Jupiter’s total to eight. Chicago Academy of Sciences presented details of the lunar event, with Lowell Observatory directing ongoing astronomical photographs and instruments. W C Brown of Northwestern University noted prior six moons and the recent evidence confirming a seventh and now an eighth moon.
One hundred dollar reward offer for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Endorsed by National Bank of Commerce Toledo. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. 75 cents per bottle with testimonials and urged use of Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
American circles in London report a German demand that the British blockade be lifted by June or Germany will refuse to feed prisoners. No warning has been delivered through American channels yet. Germany argues food cannot be diverted from German mouths to feed prisoners as requests for food rise.
A friend recalls a couple's romance as the man proposes aboard an aeroplane and the woman accepts in a hospital setting, with the listener encouraging.
A speaker recounts a health collapse from coffee due to caffeine and tannin, then details a successful switch to Postum. After starting Postum, nerves steadied, sleep improved, and overall strength returned. The ad notes two forms of Postum, price points, and urges grocers to stock the product.
Alberta bred cattle topped Chicago prices with range steers from Calgary and MacLeod bringing strong returns. Cross of Calgary sold carloads at 108.67 per head while Maunsell of MacLeod averaged 104.36, with notable top prices per steer and per cow.
Admiral Lord Beresford presses for a tougher blockade as he laments government hesitation. He argues an August 1914 blockade would have violated no law and would have shortened the war, while criticizing permissive deals with neutrals and a muddled policy. He warns the fleet is hamstrung and urges action.
Rudyard Kipling sends New Year greeting to Russians praising their fortitude and sacrifice as allies. He states peace is desired only after common work is done, power disciplined, and evil taught there is a good beyond its own lust. He signs as a friend and ally.
Kansas City Star describes how early filmmakers staged realistic war scenes using mechanical devices like spring bayonets exploding shells and fake trenches. It notes techniques such as water columns from concealed bladders, buried gunpowder canisters, electric ignition, moving leather bayonet bands and remote camera operation to simulate battle action for theater audiences.
The article notes Italy imposes varied taxes including government document fees from twenty to eighty cents, wartime surcharges, and postquake increases. It highlights high local taxes on motor vehicles and a five hundred lire duty for burying a foreign dead body in a family tomb, with a similar tax on bodies leaving Italy.
Minard's Liniment is touted as curing distemper in horses. A feature in the Christian World recounts a tale about Sir John Jellicoe, where a young officer’s son on his flagship meeting the admiral leads to a humorous exchange over the name Jellicoe and a rabbit named Jellicoe at home.
A teller notes an overpayment of five units after leaving the window. The discussion confirms the error and images the need to rectify the miscount. No further details on persons or places are provided.
International Nickel Company agrees to install a Canadian refining plant with capacity to meet British War Office needs. Refinery shifts from Bayonne New Jersey to Canada, altering costs for sulphur oils coke nitre cake fire brick and coal as ore from Sudbury is processed into matte at Copper Cliff before shipping to refineries.
Mrs. E. Cutler of St. Lazare Manitoba says Babys Own Tablets have no equal after ten years use for five children. The tablets regulate bowels and stomach, cure constipation and indigestion, expel worms, and ease teething. Sold by dealers or mail 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A playful tale begins with a lesson on storms as a teacher asks why lightning avoids striking twice, Jimmy joking about a vanished place. A separate moment shows Murphy toppled after dismounting, with the sergeant noting the breach and claiming orders came from hindquarters rather than headquarters.
A mother’s care for her children centers on health, and Worm Exterminator promises relief from worms to keep kids sound. The advertisement urges parents to choose this product for their family.
The Daily Express quotes London as noting that Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien will command a large force formed from Koers, the adversaries from fifteen years past, arguing a unified British liberty that drives all to arms when liberty is at stake.
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