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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
4
Fragmentary text references a special notice about fees and fines related to property, with archaic terms suggesting legal or municipal proceedings. It mentions a proprietor and an entity possibly named VESASSIY & ONE, but essential details are unreadable.
A monthly school report shows no progress in the late arrivals column and some rooms worse. Weather is ruled out as an excuse. the piece asks what steps should be taken. It suggests reallocating the long, juicy gads growing behind the school if possible.
Voters are urged to engage early for municipal elections next month. Past campaigns saw fault finding after nominations closed and unacclaimed wards. The piece argues timely participation could avoid “if we only knew” regrets and praises the current Reeve and council.
Electors will decide next December on adopting a provincial long distance and municipal local exchange network. The issue centers on government backed bonds for the municipal system, ending Bell Company control and its high prices, to expand rural and farming communities across Manitoba.
A goods liniment advertises Chamberlains Pain Balm as superior for sprains swellings and back pains. It claims relief for rheumatic pains aids sleep and is sold by J R McNaught and dealers. Minister Fielding wins re election in Shelbourn and Queens by 1028 votes over Conservative opponent. Government lands sale dates listed for Miniota Oak River and Birtle district towns.
J Urquhart of Zephyr Ontario recounts a harsh dry cough lasting weeks last winter. He tried Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after dealer recommendation and a guaranteed trial, and a single bottle cured him. The remedy is sold by Dr McNaught and local dealers.
Lenore celebrates the dedication of a new four room elementary school with addresses by Rev. W. A. Alexander Hon. J. A Agnew and Inspector Newcombe. A musical selection was performed and refreshments served. Lenore takes pride in the improved educational facility.
From Stratford Ontario resident Wm Dee comes a claim that Nerviline stops cramps and stomach pain quickly. The ad urges readers to mix ten drops in water for rapid relief and notes a 25 cent bottle size as the remedy’s affordability and convenience.
The Alberta legislature meets on January 17 while a coal famine in Western Canada looms due to miners strikes at Fernie and Lethbridge. Advertisements promote hardware deals, free ware offers, and a Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Co sale running November 19 to 24. A clerical note mentions Anglican bishops to elect a successor to Archbishop Bond. Canada’s flour imports show Canada expanding its milling trade in Britain, with a notable rise in the first nine months of 1906 versus 1905.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to quit worrying and build up energy with Ferrozone a nutritive tonic that fills the blood and iron strengthens worn out organs and boosts staying power suitable for men women and children available at 50 cents per box.
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