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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
7
A historical advertisement touts Dr Hamilton's Pills as a guaranteed solution to constipation with a mild herbal formula including mandrake butternut hyoscamus and dandelion. The maker promises relief for constipation biliousness and headaches and offers a personal guarantee backing every box priced at 25 cents.
In a village church this afternoon, Mavis Camlyn faces a stalled wedding as Morgan clashes with curate absence and a stray rival, Sir Anthony West, while Superintendent Noakes arrives to quell the flare up. Accusations fly and the ceremony remains unresolved.
A serialized tale follows Kenyon as he is detained at a station for a late arrest. Inspectors, prison cells, and a possible appeal hinge on a telephone rule while Kenyon seeks contact with Sir Savile Weldon. The scene blends legal authority with social drama.
The scene follows Clayton Kenyon in a taxicab toward Marlborough Street police station with a batch of gamblers from the Gasparro gambling raid. The inspector examines the group as the famous cavanane appears among the delinquents.
A testimonial from Mrs. William Steeves of Chemical Road NB describes relief from nerve troubles and heart palpitations after using Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills. The ad claims energy for a weakened constitution and regulation of the heart, noting sales through dealers or direct mail from The T Milburn Co. Limited of Toronto.
Edmonton notes show higher building activity with Calgary permits in March totaling 195 400 dollars signaling a busy spring. Projects include Alberta Flour Mills expansion at about one million, exhibition board 115 000, Lancaster building 50 000, Georgeson warehouse 30 000, waterworks 200 000 and civic projects like Louise bridge and sewerage disposal plant plus possible federal work.
Rents continue to advance as many tenants face increases from 10 to 100 percent and extended leases at higher rates elude them. The leaseholder labels this another injustice amid the high cost of living, while landlords exploit supply and demand to push rents higher.
The piece argues rent hikes are needed as many rentals are unpaid and properties face tax sales or foreclosures. It predicts mass moves this spring with scarcity of desirable housing, urging a rapid aggressive building campaign to meet demand and citing a brickmakers slogan urging immediate construction.
The 1918 value of provincial forest products in Vancouver shows a total of 54,162,523 dollars, up from 1917 at 48,300,469 dollars, 1916 at 35,528,000 dollars, and 1915 at 29,150,000 dollars. The staged increases reflect strong timber and related industries contributing revenue to the province.
Alberta rancher Altai says Shorthorns enable 2000 pounds more beef and suit open range operations. Cross mixes two thirds Shorthorn with Hereford blood for best results. Douglas Wyoming market data and Fiddleback outfit show heavier range steers with Shorthorn influence. Shorthorn influence reportedly produces big growthy cattle across regions.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a reliable blood maker and herbal tonic to combat colds catarrh and influenza. It cites wild cherry bark stillingia Oregon grape root blood root and stone root as active ingredients and claims improved digestion and blood production. Testimonials from Central Butte Sask Sarnia Ont and others praise its restorative effects and stomach-friendly nature.
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