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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 27, 1931
Page
2
The article argues June enumeration is essential for national stocktaking. Population figures guide representation, finance, and policy, including per capita metrics and unemployment insight. It urges full cooperation with enumerators as a civic duty to ensure accurate, equitable governance.
Win nips nurse Miss Prudence Hockin of Winnipeg and Oak Lake Manitoba sails from Montreal by Hudson Bay boat for Pangirtung to become superintendent of a new Anglican hospital. The journey takes two months and she pledges five years of service. The mission HQ communicates by radiogram weekly though outbound messages are blocked. The settlement includes 12 white residents and a fluctuating Eskimo population.
W McG Eager, secretary general of the National Institute for the Blind, notes masseur work is widespread among Japan’s blind, saying the words for blind man and masseur are the same. He contrasts America’s slower adoption with Japan’s custom. A London-made automobile for the Maharajah of Patiali features a glass enclosure that lets occupants see out while keeping outsiders from seeing in.
Miss Theresa M Bavary of Gallingertown Ontario suffers heart and nerve troubles for a year with sleepless nights and fatigue. After using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills for a few weeks she reports restful sleep and recovery of health. Available at general stores or by mail from The Journal Co Ltd Toronto Ontario.
The Soviet Union could mobilize up to 17 million men within three months of war and deploy 3 million in action within three weeks. It would field 10 million line regiments for rifle strength, keep three months of coal in reserve, and expand its air forces while increasing wheat exports and war materiel ready for use.
Mrs G K L of Montreal writes that after dyeing a family wardrobe black with Diamond Dyes, she saved money and achieved beautiful results on coats dresses stockings and wool, later tinting curtains and rugs with the same product and endorsing its excellence over another black dye that failed.
Hamilton Ontario Maj General S C Newburn sails on the Empress of France to Europe to speed the Vimy memorial. As national battlefields commission chairman he will meet General Hughes and push completion, noting delays in stone and possible postponement beyond next year. Worms are encouraged by morbid stomach and bowels conditions. Miller's Worm Powders claim rapid relief and health benefits for youth.
The Canadian National express delivered 431 white fox pelts and 12 red fox pelts to Winnipeg from Hudson Bay. The shipment, sourced from northern traps, arrived independently of major fur firms.
An advertisement extols Dr. J. D. Kelloge’s Asthma Remedy claiming it banishes frightful asthma symptoms and clears air passages to restore sleep. It urges readers to demand the genuine product at local druggists.
A Worcester woman, Mrs. Charles Hollins, owns a clove apple plucked at Bridgewater 62 years ago. The fruit remains in pristine condition, showing how well it preserves compared with newer specimens.
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce appoints a committee to prepare a report on developing an Eastern market for low grade Alberta wheat and coarse grain to supply Ontario and Quebec feed operations. Denmark maintains 179 miles of air service routes.
An advertisement urges women to use Kruschen Salts to shed unwanted fat and improve health. It promises weight loss, a trimmer chin and abdomen, clearer skin, increased energy, and sharper ambition, claiming the salts support vitality. Readers are instructed to weigh themselves before and after using the first bottle.
Premier Bennett announced in the House that the Port of Churchill will not be included in Sir Alexander Gibb’s survey. The survey will cover Halifax Saint John Quebec Montreal and Vancouver while Gibb’s engineers prepare preliminary data in Ottawa.
Dissolve lemon flavored gelatine in boiling water, add cold water vinegar and salt. When slightly thickened fold in cooked corn chopped green pepper pimento and grated onion. Pour into mold chill until firm unmold on lettuce garnish with mayonnaise serves eight.
A vintage style recipe for a coconut pie with a rich vanilla flavor. It describes sifting flour with sugar and salt, scalding milk, beating egg yolks, folding in coconut and vanilla, cooking in a double boiler, then thickening and filling a baked pie shell. A meringue topping is folded with sugar and vanilla and lightly baked until brown.
Mothers who know how suddenly croup may seize children keep Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil at hand. Experience proves it an excellent remedy for this ailment and its varied uses render it a valuable medicine.
The Dominion Government spent 92 020 77 in ads urging buying Canadian made goods since the current administration took office. Distribution across media included dailies 38 023 49 farm papers 36 417 46 miscellaneous 13 976 98 and weeklies 3 602 84. Worms endanger children and require safe treatment such as Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
A round-table conference in Ottawa urged the Dominion government to appoint a permanent national committee to study all aspects of social and economic conditions to prevent recurring unemployment cycles. Convened by the Canadian Council of Child Welfare, the group included welfare organizations nationwide and delivered its report to Hon. G. D. Robertson. The panel proposed pooling knowledge from government, industry, agriculture, finance, and health agencies to stabilize production and distribution and balance supply and demand. The report will go to provincial governments. Senator Robertson attended the concluding dinner.
The Toronto Star reports Machine Guns Detectives of the Toronto police department are being trained to handle machine guns if needed. Three guns firing 1,000 rounds per minute and 930 feet per second bullets are tested by Inspector Robert Alexander, aide to Chief Draper, and the motorcycle squad participates with plans to extend training to other ranks after detectives are fully schooled.
The advertisement touts Douglas Egyptian Liniment as a household remedy that stops bleeding instantly, cauterizes wounds, and prevents blood poisoning. It claims to ward off inflammation and proud flesh, urging broad consumer use.
A textual note observes two Bible chapters very closely similar, identifying II Kings chapter nineteen and Isaiah chapter thirty seven as nearly identical word for word. The comparison underscores textual alignment across prophetic and royal narratives.
Summer Ballard, famed as a millionaire reporter, hosts yearly dinners in his town house for about 200 friends. The guest list reportedly spans every social stratum from newsboy to millionaire, creating a singular assembly under one roof.
The article notes six weddings in a single Scottish family during the past year. With the second oldest still in school, the family has decided to burn the confetti rather than keep leftovers.
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