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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 02, 1932
Page
2
A reflective piece on Remembrance Day 14 years after World War I laments that disarmament has failed, nationalism and trade barriers fuel conflict, and world stability hangs by a thread as publics resist courageous policy shifts.
London saleswomen loaded cars with dresses and lingerie and sold them in rural districts during vacation trips. Two titled girls began a Yorkshire tour and sold out their stock within a week.
A humorous exchange questions how much a wife’s clothes cost. One husband deflects by noting he only needs to add his income to his debts, while the other insists he can calculate expenses. The dialogue highlights domestic finance and gendered expectations.
The Empire Farmers' Co-Operative Limited will send delegates and occupy exhibit space at the world's grain exhibition and conference opening in Regina next July. Lord Strathspey and two directors will attend, to discuss the organization's scope and advantages with farmers across the Empire. Exhibit space is booked in the new grain show building for literature and material distribution.
Overweight men learn from a reader who dropped from 227 to 164 pounds in twelve months by taking Kruschen Salts daily for six months and walking each day. He claims no dieting was used and promises higher energy, better sleep, and longer life with a half teaspoon in hot water each morning plus diet modification and regular exercise.
Hon. W. A. Gordon, Minister of Labor, explains in a March letter to the House of Commons that delays in applying the 1931 Vocational and Technical Education Act arise from ongoing government regulation reviews. The Alberta School Trustees' Association protested the slow implementation.
The ad argues a sluggish liver causes gloom and digestive decay and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as the best liver stimulant. It touts safety and vegetable formula, urging readers to ask by name and refuse substitutes with a 25¢ price and a larger $2 option.
The per capita cost of direct relief in Regina from May 1931 to April 1932 was 7.90 with total expenditure 420566.53 for food clothing and shelter not including administration drugs medical care or railway fares. The figures were released by Hon. J A Merkley Minister of Labor.
At 452 degrees below zero certain metals like silver and copper lose resistance and become superconductors. Three U S presidents born in New York state are Martin Van Buren Millard Fillmore and Theodore Roosevelt, highlighting notable figures linked to the state.
The Department of Agriculture in Ottawa notes Canada’s barley production rising to about 150 million bushels annually. Export uses span feed for livestock, malt and breakfast products, malt beverages, alcoholic and industrial alcohol, malted stock feed, and yeast. A targeted study of market needs is essential for export trade development.
One of the streets of the new town site at Churchill next spring is named for living Canadian Captain J. E. Bernier of Levis Quebec. He is the only Canadian alive to receive such recognition in building Canada’s northern Hudson Bay port.
Jewelry once owned by the late Edgar Wallace brought 1250 dollars in London by order of the Edgar Wallace administration receiver. Mrs. Edgar Wallace purchased several items for family. An engraved gold cigarette case weighed about seven ounces and sold for 175 dollars. A suite of cachet long and diamond square sleeve links and two studs brought 490 dollars and a platinum watch 105 dollars.
An old newspaper note touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a remedy to clear worms from a child’s stomach and intestines, claiming it will end fretfulness and restore health.
Westward migrations from the 1849 gold rush left descendants who scour St. Louis public library files for traces of fortunes. Attendants note many hours spent among old newspaper clippings without finding a pot of gold. Douglas Egyptian Liniment is promoted for fast relief of muscular rheumatism backache burns and felons. Here’s to the man who plans builds and does things.
William Purves pursues a five year life work to illuminate the Book of Remembrance listing 68 000 Canadians who died overseas from 1914 to 1922. The volume will hold 450 leaves of calfskin vellum bound in purple Morocco leather with gold and the Coat of Arms, to be housed in the Peace Memorial Tower Ottawa.
A promotional note extols Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as a cure for asthma attacks, claiming many patients were restored to health and happiness. The text advertises the remedy as widely known and prized across the nation.
A sum of 2,996,140 was disbursed from March to date to Vancouver Calgary Regina Toronto and Quebec under the unemployment and farm relief plan. The funds supported direct relief and public works with city totals shown.
New regulations in Fengtien province require Japanese study for all primary schools with Mukden as capital. Similar compulsory language policies are being enforced across Manchukuo.
Cambridge plans a new library building costing 2.5 million dollars. City officials say the project will expand public access to books and services, with anticipated construction this year and completion in the following year.
A college degree may pay, but in these days it doesn't pay much. The statement reflects concerns over wage growth and value of higher education amid evolving employment trends.
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