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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
3
The 1913 German citizenship statute adopted by the Reichstag and Bundesrat and signed July 22 aboard the Hohenzollern on Balholm is discussed. It states that citizenship is not lost if prior foreign naturalization is accompanied by written consent from the home state, with German consuls to be heard before consent.
For years Mother Graves Worm Ex terminator has ranked as the most effective preparation manufactured, and it always maintains its reputation.
A theatrical flirtation unfolds with Dillionaire professing deep love to Marie. The chorus girl urges him to formalize the confession in black and white, prompting a mood of playful seriousness about written pledges.
A club member questions the law of heredity as the president offers a sharp reply about undesirable traits coming from the other parent, underscoring a witty exchange on eugenics and heredity trends.
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes that one third of railroad casualties over ten years were trespassers walking on tracks or riding trains without warrants. Laws banning trespass exist in only thirteen states, with opposition in others. A federal or broad statute could reduce injuries and aid train operations.
Analysis of five samples of No. 2 Western oats from five terminal elevators shows 313 noxious weed seeds per pound and many other weed seeds. Some seeds spread along rail lines to new areas, with wild oats and mustards surviving in uncrushed oats fed to horses. Heating or rotting grain is needed to destroy weed seed vitality.
Mrs. A Sauve of Sheerway Quebec endorses Baby's Own Tablets as safer and more effective than Castor Oil for her three children. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont sells them by mail or at medicine dealers, 25 cents a box.
War endangers the Boulonnaise draughter a breed from Boulogne Nord Pas de Calais and Belgium famed for heavy draft power. Henry IV promoted it in 1587, later crossed with Flanders to yield larger faster horses. Some trot a mile in five minutes. Fine specimens seen in Lille Tourcoing Dunkirk Calais. few imported to this country.
A girl argues with a chemist over a pennyworth of glory divine meaning lime chlorination mix. The chemist realizes the phrase is a playful misdirection and confirms what the girl intends.
The Austro Hungarian army tightens conscription raising ages 19 to 36 and recalls exemptions for disability and recent draftees. German troops mass in Southern Hungary while forces gather along the Servian frontier as Hungary readies for eastern battles. News secrecy increases with Italian frontier controls and pigeon carriers, while Romania blocks military information.
Blucher was not a battle cruiser, says Count Reventlow in Berlin press commentary. He cites German naval authorities misjudging Invincible class guns and displacement, sealing Bluchers fate as lone representative until the Van der Tann.
A compact aged roster notes World War I era figures such as Lord Kitchener and Sir John French in their sixties, with Joffre, Von Moltke, Von Tirpitz, Von Zeppelin, and Servia's prime minister nearby, suggesting a growing list of elder statesmen for conflict.
During the Napoleonic wars Britain faced a bread shortage and in 1800 a law banned selling bread that was not at least twenty four hours out of the oven.
A western woman relates how switching from coffee to Postum improved her health and weight, and how her husband also benefited. She notes caffeine as the coffee drug, praises Postum’s two forms with prices, and urges readers to try it, claiming lasting use over three years.
An official observer describes German weapons including a new high explosive shell and a mine thrower bomb three feet nine inches long weighing over 200 pounds. The report notes German plans for potential war duration and measures to conserve food, with orders to save kitchen refuse for authorities and sales of salted meats at cost.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Abdul Hamid is hidden away and largely forgotten as Enver Pasha rises in Turkey. Fears persist he could be used as a symbol for upheaval, with authorities possibly urging his departure to quell unrest and prevent a rekindling of old rivalries.
The Malliock-Armstrong ear defender adopted by the admiralty uses a goldbeater's skin diaphragm with side stops to allow normal commands to reach the ear while blocking the blast from heavy guns.
The product claims to alter stomach and bowels conditions instantly to drive worms away. It is advertised as a worm destroyer and health-giving remedy for the young constitution with no superior medicine.
The lettered uncle congratulates his nephew on imminent marriage and gives a Household Expenses Book as a wedding gift. The couple opens the parcel with anticipation to discover the illustrated book marked Household Expenses Book.
Canada leads in imports with 428 Percherons in 1913 up from 83 in 1909 while Clydes numbers fall from 1135 to 646. Field notes that long leg hair on Clydesdales hurts popularity versus clean leg Percherons. American buyers favor the latter and Canadian opinion shifts similarly. New York Herald.
Mrs. Chas. Lovett of Agassiz British Columbia shares how Dr. Chase's medicines helped her family. She cites relief from piles using the ointment sample and boxes, kidney liver pills for constipation, and syrup of linseed and turpentine for whooping cough, claiming all eight surviving children recovered.
Charles Edward Stuart led two attempts to reclaim the throne in Scotland. Falkirk and Culloden Moor marked decisive defeats for his supporters and for the Stuarts. After wandering five months he fled to France, dying in Rome in 1788. Cumberland's forces killed or imprisoned many, including Lords Balmarine Kilmarnock and Lovat.
Notices inform that prisoner of war mail may be sent via Malmo Sweden and parcels and money orders can be forwarded there. The volume of war mail has risen sharply since the start of the year, especially for Russian POWs in Germany. Many money orders are returned marked Unknown, indicating a fallen recipient. Mail from Germany to Russian POWs is also increasing, chiefly to towns in distant Siberia.
About 1300 Austrians sign a petition presented to William H. Bradley U S Consul for Montreal. They ask government help to form a farm colony, claim their confinement violates international law, and request permission to work and avoid hunger and cold. They propose a bush village with farms under dominion authorities.
Ottawa mines department sent 60 tons of bituminous sand to test by Edmonton City Engineer Latowiwell after 15 Athabasca teams hauled sand 252 miles to the CN R line at Athabasca. If successful Canada may end Venezuelan asphalt imports and rely on Mackenzie River sands for pavements. The first bituminous ore was found near the Dead Sea and Caspian shores and used in Babylon walls.
A fragmented note recalls Minard’s Liniment claims and cites a study listing 30 daily and 500 weekly papers across Western Canada from Mani to the Pacific coast. It notes Fort Garry, now Winnipeg, as Western Canada’s first paper in 1859, then shifts to a casual dialogue about bananas and growlers with Archibald.
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