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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1980
Page
2
A pasted note reproduces Mother Shipton’s 1559 prophecy claiming the world ends in 1981. The writer credits Mrs. Elmer Dixon and urges readers to act to right the world now. The item reflects a reclaimed, sensational fringe prediction in a small weekly column.
A scanned page blends Mother Shipton verses with editor notes and trivia. It includes bold prophecies attributed to 16th century sources, short jokes, quotes, and humorous blurbs about daily life, fashion, and city life in England.
Peter Ward argues Canada should end energy smoke screens after the election and pursue energy self sufficiency by 1990. He calls for higher hydrocarbon prices to fund alternative fuels and hydrogen research, criticizing parties for election rhetoric and urging government action and national leadership.
Reggie reflects on the Labatt Tankard semi-final performance by the Alberta team with a humorous jab at whiskered sweeping and mentions St Patrick’s Day, snow drifts, and a spring forecast. He praises Winnipeg School Board for tax relief, notes calls against a grasshopper plague, and recalls Manitoba’s 1930 windshield era.
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