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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 12, 1914
Page
5
A compact historical review traces wheat price movements through major conflicts from 1775 to 1914. It notes volatility tied to wars such as the American Revolution, Napoleonic wars, Civil War, Crimean War, Russo-Turkish conflicts, Spanish American War, Sino-Russian tensions, and World War I era shifts, with prices oscillating around one to several dollars per bushel and peaking in periods of upheaval.
The 1914 Kamiota consolidated district lists ward trustees Ward 1 B R McNaught and John Murray chairman Ward 2 J H Houck A Atkinson Ward 3 Jesse Delbridge W C Fraser Ocomitters include Buildings A Atkinson W C Fraser B R McNaught Van and Van Routes led by J H Houck B R McNaught A Atkinson Grounds assigners Jesse Delbridge J H Houck A Atkinson New Building committee members J H Houck W C Fraser B R McNaught Jno Nairn See Treasurer placeholder
A town church notices page lists service times for the Church of England Methodist Knox Presbyterian Scotia Scotian Union Ellenville and McConnell and Marland churches. Details include morning and evening services, Sunday schools, and contact cues.
The document lists grade enrollments and attendance figures for a non resident school with assistants for grades 9 to 1 and special classes. It names the principal T A Neelin and several teachers and students across grades 1 to 8 with notes on spelling awards and best in writing.
Wartime notice states coast fishing vessels and hospital ships are exempt from a tariff imposed by the enemy. It also urges payment of all unpaid subscriptions and the building fund of the General Hospital to clear an overdraft in the bank.
Beck's Weekly edited by Edward Beck, published in Montreal, promotes honesty in public affairs with cartoons stories and caustic comment on Canadian affairs. Contributors include leading Canadian writers and artists. Price is $2 per year and samples available from Beck's Weekly 835 Craig Street West Montreal.
Bonnycastle Dale leads the November Rod and Gun issue from Woodstock Ontario with Wanderings in the Winter Woods by W Dustin White. Bear Trapping recounts a hunter carrying a 160 pound bear ten miles, plus a canoe trip tale Biff and Hic and Me and other well maintained departments.
Ad claims a device named Phos restores every nerve to correct tension and revive vim, promising relief from premature decay and sexual weakness. Product is mailed from Sapnace Astanases and sold by B. B. Mcdiaught Oruggu.
The Age cultural Cailee Extension Section lists seed grain fairs during the next weeks under Agr fur oor tars. Dates include Rock ao Jd November 1 and Mouden November 17, Swan Lake November 11, and many more across Manitoba towns with shows of cheese poultry and dairy topics. College speakers will address better farming, poultry raising, and related subjects at each fair.
Records indicate deserters who rejoined the army prior to September were granted a free pardon. The policy absolves past desertion and restores service status without penalty.
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