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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
9
Doctors recommend Catarrhozose as a cure for catarrh bronchitis and colds. The ad claims vapors reach the breathing passages, offering speedy relief and curing winter illnesses. Complete outfit priced at $1.00, lasting three months, available through Catarrhezone Co Kingston Ont.
King confronts Barthelemy over Avery’s murder painting him as the killer. He manipulates the scene to claim Barthelemy will die from an empty drug phial and vows to expose him. Barthelemy faints as police arrive and King declares the act a staged murder, while asserting a broader crime.
Fleet Street wakes to a sensational theft of a secret naval document as two suspects loom large. Mrs Tressingham and Otto von Roon face Bow Street proceedings amid whispers of a powerful criminal network and a high society crowd eager for the drama.
The Dominion consults Prof. John Macoun to choose a flower acceptable to all provinces. Winnipeg’s R. H. McDonald backs the orange red lily for its ubiquity and beauty, while goldenrod and wild rose are also mentioned. The sugar maple’s absence in the prairies complicates the choice. Manitoba Free Press reports.
Alberta's agricultural wealth shows rapid growth with grain production rising from 19,333,266 bushels on 591,614 acres twelve years ago to 151,573,496 bushels on 6,127,129 acres in 1917. Livestock value reached $134,071,085, up $15,972,403 from 1916, with over 100,000,000 acres available for cultivation and strong demand for farm land and implements.
An advice piece explains a quick home method to remove corns and calluses using a simple drepe and finger lifting technique. It promotes a painless, no fuss approach with minimal tools.
An advertisement touts Tree Zone as a cheap, painless remedy for hard and soft corns and toe calluses. It promises quick loosening and removal without burning or irritation, applied to the corn or callus with a drop or two for instant relief.
Poacher Pat O Toole meets the Duke of Norfolk on estate grounds at dawn. O Toole greets the Duke and explains he sought breakfast for his appetite. The exchange shows the duke’s cautious curiosity about the early outing.
A discussion of memory improvement methods describes visualizations and mnemonic links as practical tools. Examples include imagining a marsh house to remember a name and linking languages with mental chains. Humorous associations aid recall, and classic rhymes like the month verse help determine days.
Mrs. Samuel Milley of Exploits Harbour Notre Dame Bay Newfoundland says years of rheumatism and heart failure ended after using twenty two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. She touts the medicine as a cure and urges neighbors to try it, noting kidneys must work to cleanse blood and health depends on sound kidneys.
The French bread ration has been reduced due to severe wheat shortages in Europe. Canada pledged 18 million bushels of wheat monthly to Europe, but since January 1 the shortage reached 36 million bushels, stated by Senator Everett Colby in a recent Ottawa speech.
A compact observation reflects Carlyle on the word impossible. It notes the negativism tied to frequent use and hints at the broader moral stance in his writing. The line underscores how language signals attitude and fate in human effort.
Experimental Farm Agassiz British Columbia reports cream cheese as a popular on farm product easy to make with little special equipment. The 6 ounce cylinders sell for 15 cents each in Vancouver, about 5 420 sold in the past year, prices yield 813 dollars. The cheese stores a week to ten days in cool weather and is packed in cardboard cartons. It provides a convenient meat substitute for picnics and salads, with production from 170 pounds of 12 percent cream yielding ninety cents per pound butterfat.
The text notes recurring use of thirteen in American symbols and beliefs. It cites President Wilson, historical origins of the thirteen states, the flag’s thirteen stripes and stars, the national seal’s thirteen elements, and the eagle’s thirteen tail and wing feathers, plus the thirteen letters in E pluribus unum.
Prussian landlords announce they will extend no hospitality to underfed town children from districts hit by January munitions strikes. The Socialist press condemns the move as a failure of the state to feed children unless their parents are staunch monarchists and Pan-German in politics.
A humorous Edmonton Bulletin item tells how Hen Haystack offers a fine mare for sale to Cal Cornstalk in front of the post office. Cal wants the mare but lacks smaller than a dollar, joking about the awkward payment. The anecdote mirrors low opinion of diplomacy with a rural twist.
The exchange shows a playful line about birth on April 1, contrasting Percy’s claim with the girl’s remark on nature’s wonders. The dialogue hints at a lighthearted misunderstanding or mock-serious tone.
A medical advertisement touts Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a spring tonic to cleanse the system, improve blood and liver function, and restore vim and vigor. It promotes alterative extracts from blood root and other herbs in tablet or liquid form and includes a testimonial from Mas Louisa Beacu praising its effects on a child's liver and overall health.
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