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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
4
Transient advertisement rates and sections for wanted lost for sale to let and more. Publication terms include weekly deadlines and charges for first insertions and subsequent insertions.
The article notes Regina residents celebrated a civic holiday on May 1 to fight flies and disease. It praises Civic Improvement Clubs in towns for clearing rubbish seeding vacant lots planting trees removing billboards and improving beauty. It suggests Regina form such a club to unite efforts and boost sanitation citywide.
The Department of Agriculture under Minister George Lawrence sets aside 10000 to cover passage costs for suitable farm labor. Applications may come from farmers or via the Grain Growers' Association. Repayment comes from the employing farmer through wages.
The United States Steel Corporation plans a $20,000,000 plant in Sandwich Canada, arguing tariffs push production north. The piece notes Canada imported iron and steel worth $79,469,103 in seven months to Oct 1912, with $69,604,285 from the U S, and urges attracting foreign firms to Canada rather than cutting duties.
Edmonton's commercial and industrial growth accelerates in 1912 with gains across building, general business, customs returns, and manufacturing. Permits for 3 611 dwellings and 99 industrial establishments boosted payrolls and bank clearings rose to 220 727 622 dollars, signaling continued expansion into 1913.
The article notes a ten year growth in key US manufactured exports, listing iron and steel, copper, leather, oils, farm implements, electrical appliances, vehicles, and automobiles with large dollar increases. It points to Canada as a major producer and questions the wisdom of Canada sending vast sums abroad for goods that could be made domestically. It also reports B. F. Ackermen of Peterboro Ont planning a wholesale warehouse in Red Deer for harness and horse clothing.
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