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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 22, 1923
Page
6
Hon Charles Stewart outlines a policy of selecting immigrants in origin and providing wise post arrival direction. He warns previous drift to the United States and failure from poor placement. The plan calls for local clubs, close rail access, and long term land sales to settlers with support to ensure success.
New Building Material Europe experiments with cement filled shell boxes that once carried chelts to the front. After drying they are assembled into hollow tiles forming wall sections. The method aims to substitute bricks and cut construction costs amid shortages.
An ad claims liver sluggishness causes tired waking and poor digestion. It praises Dr Hamilton's Pills as toning the liver, stimulating the system, aiding digestion and appetite, and making users feel renewed in days. Sold in 25c boxes by The Catarrhozone Co. Montreal.
Hungarian lake Balaton, the largest in the country and spanning about 360 square miles, is gradually drying. Water has withdrawn up to a mile from the old shoreline in several years, with no clear explanation despite recent rains. Geologists cite volcanic changes in the lake bed as the cause.
Toronto Saturday Night argues for aggressive development of Canada’s tourist sector from Atlantic to Pacific. It urges governments to improve roads and promote rail and lodge networks, highlighting Jasper Park Lodge and Mount Robson as key assets and contrasting Canadian potential with U.S. and Maine destinations.
Hon. J. H. King declared in Victoria that Canada’s prosperity depends on western development. The Federal Government will cooperate with provinces to stimulate settlement, boost immigration, and improve railroad facilities to spur western trade and a new era of prosperity after the Great War.
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and can cause rumbling sounds or partial hearing loss. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is described as a constitutional remedy that acts through the blood to reduce inflammation and aid restoration of normal conditions. Circulars free. All druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
An ad touts Baby's Own Tablets as a mild thorough laxative preventing bowel and stomach derangements in children. A testimonial from Mrs. W. B. Coolledge of Sarnia praises the product for three years of use, urging mothers to keep a box at home. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A seasoned photographer notes only about fifteen percent of people ever have portraits taken in studios. Old albums reveal eccentric fashions and hairstyles from decades past, showing how future generations may view today’s styles and the people who wore them.
Regulatory changes approved grant the Minister of the Interior authority to lease vacant school lands in western provinces for recreation and exhibition. The older rules, under the Justice Department, lacked sufficient leasing power.
The Edmonton Great War Veterans Association military band will leave in November for a six month tour of the United States. The itinerary includes a visit before President Harding in Washington, a tour of almost international significance with endorsements from Canada’s Governor General and the Prime Minister.
The Walkerton Telescope reprints a 15 year old Kincardine Review article urging farmers to pledge support for every candidate who will back a law restricting automobile use on public highways. The item highlights civic pressure on Parliament and road use policy.
General Ian Hamilton argues the last two wars show opposite outcomes and blames vindictive peace for postwar resentment and world turmoil. He speaks at a war memorial unveiling urging focus on the feelings of young soldiers rather than Versailles aims.
An 19th century style advertisement for Dr Thenms Eclectric Oil promises fast relief for lame backs. It claims immediate skin absorption and penetration into tissues, delivering speedy relief as the ointment sinks in. The copy asserts strong efficacy and invites trial.
Mummies of ancient Egyptian women of fashion yielded vanity bottles estimated to be about 2000 years old. The containers held stibium a powder used to darken eyelids and pencil eyebrows by Egyptian women of status.
Tanlac is praised as a reliable aid for stomach trouble and underweight individuals. A Winnipeg woman reports gaining twelve pounds after using Tanlac, claiming improved appetite and well being. the ad asserts many have benefited and urges readers to buy from a druggist.
Lord Robert Cecil argues that fear of war breeds unwisdom as Russia shifts manpower from production, France keeps Rhine forces draining Germany’s finances, and England pressures for bigger air power while science fuels faster means of destruction. He says fear underlies these aggressive trends.
Early use of Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil or a sweetened spoonful calms irritation and helps prevent ulceration and swelling in sore throat. Those prone to quinsy reportedly became immune to attacks through regular use.
Raymond B. Fosdick notes in the Atlantic that the United States joins a list of absent supporters for the League of Nations. The roll includes Abyssinia, Afghanistan, Ecuador, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Mexico, Russia, Turkey.
In East Indian possessions a Dutch law allows one white witness to equal seven native witnesses in testimony. The article notes global nut trees could nourish the world’s population.
After years of marriage a woman plans a dinner party and decorates the home while affectionately kissing her husband goodbye after breakfast, as described by Heilen Rowland.
After London, Glasgow has about 1,000,000 inhabitants and Birmingham about 800,000, ranking second and third in population among British cities. The figures reflect urban growth and shifting demographics in the era.
Mrs. Max Berzer of Lomden Saskatchewan credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with helping her daughter during her period and recommends it to women with female troubles. The ad notes the product has aided women for nearly fifty years.
In neighborhood talk women discuss the medicine's value for female troubles. They mention relief from pains irregularities tiredness nervous spells and other symptoms, noting to ask a neighbor about experiences with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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