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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1933
Page
2
Mrs. Fred Bingham of Swift Current Saskatchewan reports heart palpitations and severe nerves that kept her from sleeping. After trying Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills she experienced relief and would recommend them to others. Sold by druggists and general stores.
Prof. F E Plumber of University of Pretoria, touring for the Union government, cites Halifax as strategically placed to grow into a great empire airport. He notes expected air mail ship-to-shore service and cross-country routes, praising Halifax Aero Club and port manager Don Saunders.
The Muskeg, a deluxe trans continental train running between The Pas and Churchill Manitoba, now has a radio receiving set. Conductor Walter Evans installed a cabinetwork instrument in his caboose to enable radio communications on the wilderness route.
The text states Cochin, then a state of British India, averages 814 persons per square mile making it the most densely populated area. It also compares Canada’s figure as less than three and projects 3,036,220,000 people on Cochin’s basis for the land.
Ontario maples will be transplanted to Winnipeg and other western Canadian cities as seedlings and seeds arrive from Thunder Bay. Officials say thousands of trees can be moved to the prairies at little cost, beautifying urban areas in coming years.
Hundreds of women report improved nerves appetite sleep and wellbeing from a medicine. Get a bottle from your druggist today. In Lake Kiskatoo exploration Tom Lamb reports 17 fathoms depth, a notable find 100 air miles east of The Pas Manitoba. A new English dictionary notes a paradox about spelling words you cannot spell.
Hon HW Rowell outlines four conditions for world recovery. He calls for settlement of intergovernmental war debts and reparations, disarmament terms acceptable to France Germany and others, abandonment of extreme economic nationalism and lower tariffs, and agreement on a common currency or exchange medium to restore balance and revive international trade.
The Canadian National Parks Branch will connect Jasper and Banff National Parks by a 150 mile highway crossing the heart of the Rockies. Since park creation, over 500 miles of standard gravel roads have been built linking parks with main travel routes.
Dr Kinzo Saxa of Fukuoka Prison in Tokio completed a study of 1 521 criminals over a decade revealing nine typical habitual offenders. They averaged 16 to 29 convictions and 20 to 30 years in prison, and all were bald.
An ad claims liver trouble causes gloom and poor digestion and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a safe, vegetarian stimulant. It urges asking by name, rejecting substitutes, and offers 25 cents at druggists.
In a court scene a defendant’s lawyer questions the nature of the hit while the victim recalls being struck. The exchange turns on whether the object was a motor car or something resembling one, the victim insisting it resembled a car. The defense presses for clarity as the case unfolds.
A caller asks about a class of Whistlers after reading about Whistler works. The registrar, a female voice, confirms inquiry and offers information on the program. Small responds with curiosity and confirms the connection to the Whistler exhibition.
The Maine plan recognizes pedestrian priority on highways, requiring walkers to use the left side facing oncoming traffic for safety, while motorists face continued risk from vehicle momentum. A Canadian note discusses coinage for Ottawa centennial financing and Toronto’s bid for a city monopoly on sales.
A Three Rivers woman shares a compliment from a Quebec visitor who admired her dyed rag rugs. She used Diamond Dyes to achieve permanent dark colors by boiling, noting the colors stay fast and washable. For lighter shades no boiling is needed, Diamond Tints suit lingerie and summer wear. available at drug stores.
Hon. H. H. Stevens notes a notable rise in British goods entering Canada in the first nine months of the current fiscal year. He emphasizes many raw products are destined for finishing or use in Canadian manufacturing and expresses optimism over diverse growing demands from Great Britain.
The article reports France unveiling the largest gun, a 52-centimeter howitzer. It weighs 265 tons, rides a railway mounting 98 feet long, and can hurl a 3,080 pound shell up to 1114 miles. Britain previously discussed a 20 inch calibre gun but did not manufacture it.
Members of the Associated Canadian Travellers urged government action to enforce fire escape regulations. They argued travellers, the largest hotel users, should push for protections, citing the Tisdale tragedy as an example of fire hazards in hotels.
The term Gentile has evolved: it originally described an outsider to the Jewish faith, later applying to non Christians, and among Romans signified anyone not a Roman citizen. The word’s sense shifts across cultures and eras.
A short report notes the harbor at Haifa Palestine is nearing completion with developments advancing in the port area. Officials and workers are quoted on expected milestones and the anticipated impact on trade and regional access.
Katharine Schaurb, one of five women who sued United States Radium Corp in Orange in 1928, died of cancer blamed on radium poisoning. Dr. Maitland confirmed the autopsy finding. The group had sought $250,000 each and won $10,000 in awards plus medical care and annuities.
A novel alloy combining iron, tungsten and cobalt has been created to cut steel more efficiently. The composition aims to lower production costs while delivering high speed and durability for industrial machining.
Willow plantations begun from cuttings in England years ago are planned to supply cricket bats in Australia, enabling local production and trade.
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