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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
7
Official figures show Manitoba forest area examined totals 46,272 square miles with about 25,000,000 cords of timber. Poplar accounts for 30 percent, jack pine 29 percent, and tamarac and birch 16 percent.
Calgary elevators report handling 7 433 grain cars from September to February 13 while 8 429 cars were inspected last year. Local facilities are nearly full and steps were earlier taken to ensure home needs are met.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for constipation biliousness and headaches. It suggests taking the product for quick relief and emphasizes ease of use. The tone mirrors vintage consumer ads with simple health claims and direct instructions.
An advertising excerpt touts Cascarets as a gentle laxative that removes liver and bowel poison, relieves head dizziness and sour stomach, improves breath, and works while you sleep. It contrasts with Salts Oils Calomel or harsh pills and urges readers to spend a few cents for a box.
In 1919 Saskatchewan mines produced 360,081 tons of coal, up from 336,000 tons the previous year. Employment rose to 403 miners from 264, while total provincial coal consumption is estimated at 1,650,000 tons.
A saying highlights a woman who speaks with care yet acts with precise judgment, balancing reserved diction with effective outcomes in public or professional life.
An article promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and Anuric as remedies to purge toxins from the intestines and kidneys. It argues a clean body improves nerves and circulation and helps prevent headaches, backache, gout, and rheumatic pains through anti-uric-acid action.
The throne speech before Lieutenant Governor R G Brett outlines three new agriculture schools in Alberta, start work on public educational institutions, and large funding for province wide telephone extensions. It also calls for natural resource study, stronger public health efforts, irrigation act amendments, and notes the visit of the Prince of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire.
The Vancouver Island waters yielded a record herring catch last month valued at 441,390 dollars. Nanaimo Alberni and Clayoquot districts reported vast schools aiding a 353,112 cwt total, with 197,520 cwt dry salted.
A Toronto Ontario advertisement promotes Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills as a remedy against the Spanish influenza and its after effects. It features testimonials including Mrs. C. C. Palmer of Keppel Sask and notes the price as 50 cents per box. The copy urges fortifying the system to resist the plague and offers mail orders.
A London solicitor reveals a Bristol will of 32 000 words, dating from 1842, with Somerset House officials noting another known case of 500 folios, estimated at about 45 000 words. The Sunderland note remains the shortest, "I leave all to her."
The article notes Minard's Liniment curing burns and discusses Cumberland coal field workings two miles under the sea near Workington in 1837 where the sea burst through and workers died. It also mentions Nova Scotia coal mining beneath the sea bed.
A historical note claims that three of every four residents in New York City were born under alien flags, indicating a high immigrant presence. The statement highlights a diverse urban population shaped by waves of migration and settlement across the city.
The text states that a dog reaches its full growth by the end of its second year, marking the completion of physical development and final size.
British Columbia now produces 645 tons of paper daily, about seven million tons annually, up from zero eleven years ago. The province accounts for fourteen percent of Canada's pulp and paper output, ranking third in production after Quebec and Ontario.
Dr. Louis I Harris of the New York Health Department urges careful aftercare for influenza convalescents. He warns that prolonged weakness and depression can follow even mild cases and that proper nutrition and rest are essential for a full recovery.
About 180000 bushels of wheat and 95000 bushels of oats will move from the government elevator at Calgary Alberta for various points in the next days. This marks one of the largest movements in the elevator’s history. The facility, with capacity near 2.5 million bushels, is nearly full due to grain diverted to Calgary by an order of the Canadian Wheat Board. The government is arranging for home consumption and Montana demand.
A London Daily Express correspondent in Cairo reports Egypt is bursting with cotton wealth. Illiterate natives in mud huts have made £20,000 from cotton, some £100,000, driving land purchases and mortgage repayments. A British official claims the country has earned at least £100,000,000.
Northern Manitoba commissioner Wallace lists 1919 revenue by sector including fisheries marketing 163000 minerals mined 694633 timber 588000 agriculture livestock and hay 144800 across the northern territory.
An old promotional blurb urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for children. It promises gentle relief for stomach liver and bowels with a pleasant taste and states full dosing directions appear on each bottle. The ad emphasizes the product name as the key to safety and effectiveness.
Minard's Liniment touts neuralgia relief amid bold claims. The snippet hints at public chatter about love as a serious accident and people saying things they should feel ashamed to even think.
A reflective note contrasts gossip about people with the call to pray for them. The author urges focus on compassion and reconciliation rather than rumor.
The horse surpasses other motive power in flexibility and versatility. He adapts to many tasks and conditions, understands the driver’s wishes, and can even solve problems on his own, a value unattainable by mechanical apparatus.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINT MENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Stops irritation soothes and heals. Restful sleep promised after first application. Price 60c.
Negotiations between Belgian and Canadian companies on locomotive supply advance with a possibility of large orders in Canada. A writer asserts sleep aids beauty, though the speaker notes some police appear homely.
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