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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1927
Page
3
A Canadian article emphasizes the critical need to humidify indoor air during winter heating. It explains health benefits, reduced fuel use, and better comfort, citing studies showing cooler, properly humidified air improves work output and lowers disease risk.
Ten Canadian students form part of a group from forty nations attending University College London as it nears its hundredth year. The institution, founded in 1827 by Brougham Campbell and Bentham, promotes education without distinction of class, race, creed, or sex, a principle echoed by later British empire universities. Other represented countries include Russia, Holland, Australia, France, Africa, Switzerland, Japan, Germany, the United States, and India with varying student counts.
The phrase notes that frankness can cause clashes, yet not every blunt person is disagreeable. It contrasts frank behavior with hostility, suggesting open candor can lead to conflict without labeling all frank people as unpleasant.
The Tenth Canadian Veterinary corps and Winnipeg Cadet corps won Governor General's Trophy honors last year and captured second place in the Senior Imperial Challenge Shield with an average of 93.47 as about 28 000 boys competed across the empire. King George writes to the National Rifle Association praising Canadian marksmen whose scores reflect credit on the instructors and cadets.
Separate jacket patterns feature velveteen jersey or wool options with a rounded front, notched collar, set in pockets and cuffed sleeves. No. 1516 sizes 16 to 42 bust, No. 1309 blouse sizes 34 to 44, No. 1007 skirt with dart camisole, No. 1194 pleated skirt. Pricing listed: 20 cents per pattern. Fashion Book priced 10 cents.
Dominion experiment stations in the far north report diverse crops thriving in Alberta and Ottawa area tests. Radishes early June near Fort Vermilion. cucumbers potatoes and celery did well. onions faced root maggot but four varieties were strong. table corn reached 34 to 42 inches, Howes Alberta Flint most prolific.
The report ranks nations by livestock numbers with India at 143,174,000 cattle, the United States second at 65,506,000, and the U SUSR 37,716,700. Australia holds almost 100,000,000 sheep while Canada has about 2,084,743 sheep.
Herman Treile wins with his wheat and oats at the Chicago International Hay and Grain show. The provincial publicity office reports strong inquiries about Peace River country and settlement opportunities. Western farmers have written seeking information, and officials anticipate immigration from the United States next spring.
A century and a quarter has passed since Nicholas Appert discovered that cooked foods could be preserved in airtight containers. Appert earned fame as a chef and his writings emphasize selecting and preparing delicious foods, preserving aroma, freshness, rapid handling, and utmost cleanliness for preserved articles.
The Prince of Wales told a National Farmers Union dinner in England that chemistry botany and engineering are essential for modern farmers. He announced a new farm purchase and said he studies the business angle as crucial for successful farming. The scene included two children Molly and Dolly at the table with apples as a light moment.
Genial George Wright, CNRYV Vancouver chief announcer, says stage fright followed his Pacific Coast popularity award. The vote, active for months, drew broad support from U S states along the coast and Canada. CNRV's signal is widely heard from Alaska to Mexico.
A Victoria Times summary notes George Fagan from Mount Pleasant Iowa who moved to Bowden Alberta in 1914. He started farming in 1916 and now owns 169 acres with 74 cattle 23 horses a threshing machine and 500 acres in crop yielding 24000 bushels last year and about 18000 this year. The piece links abstinence outdoor exercise and changing habits to rising health and vigor in the population.
William Macoun horticulturist for the Dominion reports sweet corn ripening this year at Fort Resolution on Great Slave Lake in latitude 61 degrees north, 600 miles north of Winnipeg. Saunders with Marquis wheat and Macoun with corn surpass Swift’s blade of grass remark, showing notable agricultural achievement beyond politics.
Canada plans carillon bells for the Ottawa parliament tower to mark the Diamond Jubilee. The bells will travel from Croydon England in the coming weeks, with the framework tested at the Croydon factory. Erection paused until parliament’s current session ends due to noise concerns, but the carillon is hoped ready for the July 1 Diamond Jubilee opening.
A survey finds Broadway below 135th Street the most brilliantly lit street worldwide with 12 000 electric signs and over 1 000 000 lamps. Stores along the line lead with 3 000 electric signs, among the illumination leaders.
A late arriving guest discovers a seat reserved near the head of the table beside the goose and clarifies to sit by the roasted goose. In a train compartment a Station Master asks an elderly woman if she is in first class and she replies politely confirming her status and asking how she is.
A garbled diary style fragment shows a affection coded in jagged words with phrases like love and mad. The text hints at a personal confession and emotional intensity without a clear recipient or full context.
The Ste Anne station shows rising dairy output from 1921 to 1925 with record keeping and steady feeding. Superintendent Sie Marie notes eliminating scrub cows by weighing, testing yield, and culling through records and selective replacement.
In a published interview the Romanian Queen discusses a scheme to build a new capital in place of Bucharest by a U S enterprise. She favors moving the capital for esthetic reasons and national interest, with Brasov in Transylvania named as the likely site.
A diverse find at St Patrick’s Church in Soho includes two Canadian coins six Ameri can three Spanish two French six Italian five Belgian and one German mark along with a trolley car pass between Philadelphia and Wilmington Del The church founded in 1792 is described as the most cosmopolitan London church.
A historical note suggests a paradox that a man’s good acts are finite while his capacity to commit mischief remains boundless. The saying emphasizes caution about hidden faults and the persistence of wrongdoing.
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