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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1946
Page
7
A boy named Junior struggles with reading in class and the muffled sounds of school. Reading with his mother transforms words into moving pictures, turning Beardie and his friends into vivid scenes and unlocking a new love for books.
Vancouver fur prices show little change with averages listed for Badger Beaver Ermine and others. Fur ranchers country dealers and trappers are urged to ship early to MUNRO 1363 Kinay Vancouver for higher returns, with grading and air mail or telegraph options.
Ottawa officials forecast a marked improvement in Canada's shortening shortage within six weeks. Manufacturers are asked to run at 100 percent of 1941 output. A large October Argentine shipment, delayed by a New York longshoremen strike, has begun arriving, though effects remain uncertain.
Sewing pattern advertisement for Pattern 4825 offering a jumper and blouse set in girls sizes 6 to 14. Includes embroidery idea and illustrated instructions. Requires 114 yards of 54 in fabric for jumper and 14 yards of 35 in for blouse. price 20 cents. order to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
Canada ranks fourth in global wheat production but leads as the top exporter and supplies the highest quality wheat. China produces about 1.1 billion bushels annually, followed by Russia with about 1.0 billion and the United States around 0.9 billion. Canada exports over 400 million bushels yearly.
The text distinguishes two main venom types: one affects the nervous system, the other attacks blood cells, outlining how each venom disrupts bodily functions.
The Connaught tunnel through the Selkirks is 5.02 miles long, completed in 1916, cutting 4.3 miles off the railway. South Africa builds an eight mile tunnel to connect Cape Town and Johannesburg, promising major route straights and 13 circuit savings. Other traffic tunnels include Switzerland Italy’s Simpson at 12.45 miles and Pennsylvania Railroad’s 11.7 mile link.
The will of Mrs. Charles J. W. Spratt allocates a $1,000 annual income for a five-year-old wire-haired terrier to be maintained in a swank suburban home with a nurse receiving $75 monthly as care. Upon the dog's death, nurse Miss A. M. Cartwright will gain $5,000. The house must not be sold while the terrier lives.
New York reports Julian Snyder sent a carton of cigarettes to a Dutch friend amid high prices. The friend replied from Europe that sugar is rationed there and sent word they would ship three kilos of sugar to the United States, seeking to aid their "rich uncle in America" during shortages.
A rare Nova Scotia one shilling stamp dating from 1851 sold for 90 pounds at a dealer’s auction in London. The item features the royal crown and heraldic fleurs de lis representative of the United Kingdom.
An advertisement notes a large army of outdoor men rely on Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills to ease kidney stress from train and truck travel and exposure to weather. It claims the pills stimulate kidney action and relieve backaches, noting half a century of popularity with railway men, truckers and farmers.
International Student Service organized a spring program at Milan University enabling 650 students to take 5400 examinations. It established a student foyer and filled it with a circulating library of 1000 books and 1700 mimeographed note sets to support study.
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