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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 31, 1939
Page
7
Gunnar consoles Sarah Lynn as grief tightens its grip after the aunt’s death. He argues on survival of the fittest while she questions such ideas. A long letter from Sally Ann and support from Lynn Dana bolster her. peace returns in Danavale as she nears her last days.
An advertisement claims a clean stainless antiseptic named Bow helps with fiery itching of toes and feet and offers fast relief. It markets Emerald Oil as a cure for eczema and other skin irritations, claiming safety and availability through modern druggists.
Sarah Lynn plans a secret wedding in her grandmother's parlor then prepares to fly east with Gunnar and Sally Ann. The family debates the match, with Dana and Miss Pennington offering caution while Bill dreams of joining in. Kitty Medill proves her nerve with a risky stunt before a likely farewell.
Kitty Medill and Kit, a stunt flyer, prepare to leave as Vance Le Roy and old Pete guard the group. Sarah Lynn greets Kit while the others discuss prospects of flying to distant lands and avoiding broadcasting duties.
The Paris correspondent of The Argonaut reports French Finance Minister Reynaud requests fifteen billion francs for national defense. The public accepts the measure with little debate, driven by the charge of la Patrie, a potent word used to evoke sacrifice and resolve. Reynaud’s popularity remains perplexing to critics.
Blair Hughes-Stanton, son of Sir Herbert Hughes-Stanton, admits one weakness in art he draws big toes on the wrong side of a foot. He notes regular self checks but found an error at the private view of his London exhibit.
A nostalgic endorsement highlights Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a reliable tonic for women. It claims long proven effectiveness, calming nerves, reducing distress from female functional disorders, and boosting physical resistance, with millions of testimonials.
The Southwold Earthwork near St. Thomas Ontario is the only preserved Indian fortification of its kind in Canada. Archaeologists report a double walled fort with a moat and palisades, dating back hundreds of years and linked to the Attiwandaronk or Neutral people.
Dominion statistics show total tourist spending in 1938 near 275.4 million dollars down from 290.6 million in 1937. U S visitors led with about 259.0 million, overseas guests spent 14.7 million, Canadians abroad spent 123.9 million, with most Canadian travel dollars going to the United States.
The United States uses skins from 20,000,000 cattle 1,000,000 calves 50,000,000 goats 3,500,000 sheep 2,000,000 horses and various numbers of alligators deer elk kangaroos lizards seals sharks and snakes for leather production.
Transport Minister Howe told Dalhousie Alumni the free democracies have the highest standard of living. He defended "bad government" noting democracies avoid war to impose it, and that freedom of speech press and pulpit are possible only in democracies despite alleged flaws.
The moon’s long lunar days arise as it orbits the sun and spins slowly on its axis. One side endures sunlight for extended periods while the Earth’s orbit causes an extra rotation before the sun returns to the same meridian annually.
A brain disease described as a stony hardening condition was reported to the American Medical Association. Rochester physicians Dr. McKendree Eaton and Dr. Samuel Haines said the parathyroid glands in the neck fail to function properly, affecting calcium use in the body and bone building. Work is done well only when done with a will.
Fred G. Carver of Exeter New Hampshire, once totally blind, now crafts with hammer knife chisel and saw. Dealers keep him busy filling orders for his fine work.
The piece argues astrology can alter eating habits and notes that celestial signs may influence meal choices. It also comments that northern and southern hemispheres influence prospects for Albania Austria Czecho Slovak ia and Ethiopia while suggesting later alphabet nations may wait for luck.
The phrase speaks to enduring strength of love and virtue beyond hardship, highlighting timeless values in a reflective, devotional tone. It distills an optimistic view that kindness and affection persist regardless of circumstance.
French historian Gabriel Hanotaux writes in Le Journal on a landmark trip by King George and Queen Elizabeth to North America. He praises Canada for its French heritage and vast resources including gold, forests, fur, and arable land as the future gift to the youthful sovereign.
The Fish Trades Gazette notes strong demand for Canadian birds in Britain. It cites higher quality, uniform weight, and younger birds compared with Continental turkeys, justifying the higher price.
Canada recorded higher exports to Germany totaling 17 795 739 while imports from Germany fell to 10 117 161 in the fiscal year ending March 31. The year showed exports rising by 5 541 334 and imports decreasing by 1 280 330 from the prior period.
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