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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
2
A Canadian public letter urges staying cool during emergencies to avoid panic and demagoguery. It criticizes autocratic regimes for suppressing liberties and stresses that free expression, civic rights, and civil institutions must be defended to prevent a return to slavery or darkness.
Lieut.-Col. E H Strickland of the University of Alberta warned Calgary crowds the grasshopper menace rivals last year's in scale. He recalled the 1919 to 1922 plague that wiped out crops and said millions will mass as feeding season begins, with poison bait as the most practical control.
A barber once unable to work due to rheumatism says twelve months of Kruschen helped him shed ten years of pain. The ad notes Kruschen Salts contain solvents for uric acid crystals and ingredients that stimulate kidneys to remove dissolved urate through normal channels.
Four Carmelite nuns have traveled to a remote Papuan convent 30 miles inland to live apart from the world. They will inhabit separate cells, meet only for liturgical services, and follow strict vows including no meat, no stockings or shoes, straw bedding, no mirrors, and no correspondence.
The Canada Gazette calls for special thanksgiving services in all Canadian churches on May 5 and May 6, marking the 25th anniversary of King George VI's accession. It invites expression of gratitude to God for the nation’s blessings during the reign and designates the period as general rejoicing.
An advice feature warns single women about dangers in mail friendship and potential marriage scams. It cites a U.S. case, urges caution with married correspondents who seek money, and suggests practical steps for handwriting analysis by Lawrence Hibbert at Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
Canadian cattle totaling 13 592 head were shipped directly to Glasgow in 1934, up from 11 238 in 1933 and 4 016 in 1932. The report notes a marked improvement in quality and comments on increasing capacity for suffering as societies civilize.
Britain's pocket submarine HMS Shark, tested in the Channel, demonstrates seaworthiness and rapid dive capability. Bargain coastal defender at about £50,000 each, 11 units planned. 200 ft long, 670 tons displacement, 16 mph underwater, 30 second crash dive, six 21 inch torpedo tubes, two light deck guns.
Gardeners should plant sweet peas as soon as soil workable in early April for best results in cool summer nights. Keep soil moist and use a trench with rotted leaves or manure for deep roots, then top with soil and seeds two inches apart. For many plants use hot beds or sunny windows for indoor starts, then transplant to a cold frame before outdoor placement.
The article explains proteins as nitrogen containing complex substances found in all living matter and natural foods. It notes proteins are crucial for growth and tissue repair, with animal sources like meat milk and eggs considered most valuable, and describes digestion into amino acids and reformation into new proteins.
A physician developed D.D.D. for his patients and now produced by Camia's Italian Balm makers. In 35 years D.D.D. has claimed to clear various skin troubles and is sold by druggists with a trial offer and money back guarantee.
London Zoo completes stock take estimating total animal value near £40,000. Notable figures include Moina and Mok at about £800 each, a tiger at £80, a tiger’s mate at £30, flamingos at £12 10s, and three Indian rhinos from Nepal valued at £1,000 each. Also notes the social caution about gossip and a golden roof discovery in Turkey dated to 500 A.D.
An old advisory promotional piece extols vigor and social appeal from good health. It claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound boosts energy and charm, noting 98 out of 100 women report benefits and urging readers to try the product.
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