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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
7
An ad touts Dr Hamiltons Pills as a biliousness cure addressing constipation and liver function. It claims lasting relief from headaches and bad stomachs, with a 25¢ box offered. The rest of the text contains unrelated quoted dialogue and narrative excerpts.
Reverend Laurence Clegg travels to London to expose links between Tom Burbury and the Morgan murder rumors. Kenyon praises the curate and vows to pursue the case, proposing private detective inquiry and drawing Anthony Comlyn into the investigation.
Restless Mavis Com plym rises before dawn and slips from the dower house to the moor. She recalls a broken engagement with Jasper Morgan and a looming wedding, weighed by debt, fear, and a vow to end it all. The moor awakes as the sun tinges the eastern sky with gold, promising a momentary solace.
The boys and girls clubs of Western Canada promote food production and farm life among youth. Calf pig poultry potato clubs flourish across prairie provinces with contests driving participation. Saskatchewan reports over two thousand children entered for fall competitions in calf feeding pig feeding poultry feeding and potato growing. Alberta and Manitoba show similar activity.
The piece recalls the Royal William the first Canadian steamship to sail Atlantic routes and reach Gravesend in 1833, along with the evolution of transatlantic steam service from Cunard and Allan families. It notes ships like the Savannah Sirius Great Western and the rise of mail steamer contracts shaping modern ocean travel.
The London Daily Express calls the Kaiser a sinister mountebank, a demon king whose career includes acts of atrocity. It condemns his lack of humor and his moral blindness after Allied bombings of un defended towns, urging a reciprocal courtesy gap in war rhetoric.
The steel frame is key to skyscrapers, allowing 700-foot structures with walls of nearly uniform thickness. Brick would require very thick lower walls, wasting floor space. For a 12 story example 100 by 50 feet, steel framing adds about 4,000 square feet or a tenth of an acre of usable floor space.
Government figures show August 1918 wool consumption at 63,900,000 pounds grease equivalent, up from 62,000,000 pounds in July. Since January 1, 1918 monthly consumption averaged about 67,000,000 pounds grease equivalent.
Signor Galli, head of Italy’s coal mission in London, explains Italy’s coal crisis with hospitals and railways starved of fuel. He notes trains stopping between stations, eight towns with gas only, scarce lighting, and olive wood being cut to cope, urging English readers to work and save to aid Italy.
At the war's outset Britain used submarines weighing 300 to 500 tons. Now she fields underwater ships of 4000 tons, sheathed in armor and armed with 6 inch guns.
Fragmentary dialogue questions peace and war themes with references to aviator fans and bombing the umpire, suggesting a surreal wartime metaphor. The lines contrast ideas of conflict and safety, hinting at a broader debate about deterrence and leisure during perilous times.
Acting prime minister W A Watt announced the federal cabinet will draft regulations under the war precautions act to designate which flags may be flown in Australia during the war. Before displaying any emblem, permission from the defense minister is required, with allowed flags limited to the British Empire dominos allies and the papal flag.
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