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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1929
Page
7
Sugar is described as one of these foods supplying energy in concentrated form. The note highlights its role in providing needed energy through a chewy product marketed for growth and weight management.
Al Stone, a singing waiter at Blackie Joe's New York night club, becomes a popular composer of gongs and helps Molly Winton rise as a ballad star. The couple has a son, Junior, then Molly elopes with Al's best friend John Perry taking the child. Al despairing considers selling out, learns Molly is at a New York hotel and plans to sail for France, prompting a rush to the phone.
In a tense scene Molly tells Al she will sail today to protect their scheme, agreeing reluctantly to let him see Junior briefly before the boat departs at six. Al pleads to visit his son, warning of possible trouble if refused, while Molly weighs risk and sentiment.
Al Stone awaits a secret meeting with his son Junior at a 96th Street Park entrance while Molly arranges the encounter under nursemaid supervision. Junior's affection and longing surface as Al contemplates his fragile family future and warns against a risky reunion plan. The scene ends with a hopeful yet tense father son moment before continuation.
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a safe effective alkali antacid used for 50 years by physicians. It promises fast relief from excess stomach acid with one spoonful and urges customers to buy genuine Phillips Medicine from any drugstore.
Dr. F K Li of the University of Chicago, a comparative philologist, argues a language connection between the Hare Indians of Chipewyan and Fort Good Hope and the Navajo in Arizona. He completed three years studying Hare dialects, camped with tribes near Fort Chipewyan and Fort Good Hope, and found little admiration for the Hare Indian as a people.
Professor Leonard Hill advocates washable suits for men saying a reform would reduce clothing weight. He notes women wear washable attire weighing two to three pounds while men still over-clothe themselves with three to four times that amount in a presidential address to the Sanitary Inspectors Association conference.
An Australian scientist demonstrates a device before the Sydney Medical Congress that seems to revive apparently dead individuals with an electric needle. The article contemplates life through electricity, the brain and nerve energy, and the potential to extend life beyond death as research advances.
A teacher asks about rail ticket offices and a quiet pupil Dowser answers that his father would have to pawn his tools to take a seaside day trip, prompting the class to laughter. The kid’s humor highlights a practical view of booking and mobility.
J G Robertson livestock commissioner says Saskatchewan will display about 50 horses six cattle a carload of sheep and a carload of hogs at the upcoming Royal Show in Toronto along with poultry exhibits and other livestock.
An old advertisement extols Persian Balm as irresistible summer fragrance and a versatile remedy. It claims effects on skin softness and youthfulness, plus use for men as a hair fixative or shaving lotion and for children to protect tender skin with a delicately cool feel.
Saskatoon growth continues as the residential section expands at about two new homes daily. Since year start the city sold over 470 lots totaling more than 113,269 dollars, reflecting steady demand for housing.
Alberta Government reports the telephone system laid more than 2,300 miles of new lines this year. The achievement highlights extensive network expansion across the province and improvements in communications.
A brief note explains that water glass is produced by heating sand with sodium carbonate to form a soluble silicate compound used in cautionary and industrial contexts.
A discussion notes how foreign musician names lose dignity when Anglicised. Verdi becomes Joseph Green, Wagner Cartwright, Bach Brook, Weber Weaver, and Strauss Nosegay. Handel means trade, Haydn heather, Himm el heaven, Loewe lion, Cherubini a cherub, Rossini the small red one, Schumann shoe man, Schonberg beautiful mountain, Tito Mattel becomes Timothy Matthews if English.
The Fall brings frequent temperature swings and catching colds in children. Baby's Own Tablets are promoted as a preventive and remedy, acting as a gentle laxative to keep the bowels and stomach clear. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
Maps for census takers cover England and Wales with 50 areas and a chief for each. The census aims to count 40,000,000 people, reaching every dwelling including workhouses hospitals prisons and lodging houses. Data will illuminate changing national life and habits.
The Financial Post argues there is no waste land in Canada as efforts shift from unproductive areas to wealth sources. It notes northern rock-bound wastes become wealth, the western mountain barrier grows as a tourist draw, and a plan to breed reindeer in Arctic tundra aims to reserve a food supply.
Officials announce a new 280 room wing for the Empress Hotel in Victoria will be completed by December 15, as winter resort popularity rises. The extension aims to accommodate more guests this season.
A brief moral note urges cheerful conduct and spreading comfort. It quotes Lydia M. Child on keeping a bright spirit and avoiding gloom to ease daily life and share warmth with others.
Britain grants the giant dirigible R 101 air worthiness after a successful 300 mile flight dispelling earlier anxieties about navigability. Experts say the trip was economical for gas use and anticipate the R 100 may soon fly, matching the R 101 in size and potential performance.
About 90 oil well operations are under way in Turner Valley along with 29 producing wells. The producing wells yield 122000 barrels per month worth over 5,000,000 dollars annually. Payroll for 1110 workers amounts to 250,000 dollars each month.
City authorities of New Westminster British Columbia seek to deepen the deep sea ship channel from the city to the Pacific to meet the requirements of any vessel operating on the coast.
The passage promotes Holloway's Corn Remover as a remedy for corns causing severe foot pain. It presents relief as within reach for all, framing the product as a cure for the torture of walking due to corns.
A student asks for more time to pay a bill, confessing fear of inability to pay this week. The tailor coldly retorts that this mirrors the prior week’s statement, prompting the student to defend that they have kept their word.
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