This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 24, 1954
Page
2
Poultry Adviser Robert H. McMillan of Alberta stresses ventilation and air flow for pullets just moved from range. Avoid drafts and sudden temperature changes, provide ample feed and water, prevent overcrowding with 3342 sq ft per house for pullets, and choose a feeding routine suited to the flock to maximize egg output.
Queen Elizabeth arrives in Ottawa from Williamsburg New York for a five day visit. A 21 gun Royal salute greets her as two military bands and a 100 man guard of honor from The Black Watch and The Royal Canadian Regiment participate at Ottawa airport.
A new permanent professional orchestra, the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, is created to perform in the south and west of England and South Wales. It will be run by the Western Orchestral Society Limited with Sir Arthur Bliss as president. Some concerts will be held in historic cathedrals due to venues lacking adequate halls.
Amusing cutting boards and coasters serve practical daily uses while the Kitchen Handies Packet provides patterns for making kitchen gadgets. Pattern numbers 217 249 320 sold by mail from Home Workshop Pattern Service Vancouver and illustrated with holiday motifs. The note cites factory noise as a rising industrial hazard discussed at the National Safety Congress in Chicago TL 3117.
Canadian statistics show September production down in minerals and farm products while gold and iron ore show gains. Wheat flour eggs and fats rose, sockeye salmon set a record value, wholesale prices eased 0.2 percent, and unemployment claims edged down from August. Net capital exports reversed last year’s August position.
A speaker vows to hold a candle high to see the hearts of men beyond life s sordidness and strife. The verses contemplate judgment humility and grace while comparing others deeds to personal vision. The refrain repeats the candle image signaling a quest for clearer understanding.
An advertising notice urges sufferers of itching burning piles to try Hem-Roid internal treatment. The 60 tablet package costs $1.59 and offers a money back refund if not 100% pleased after 2 or 3 days. Refunds are available at all participating drug stores.
Bargain sewing patterns and transfers advertised by Ace Brooks. Includes Pattern 7248 with two flat pieces and a stuffed head, cost twenty five cents, request to Department P.L. in Toronto. Catalog claims 82 designs plus four patterns from the book and ideas for gifts and bazaars.
Four Royal Canadian Air Force musicians will sail for Canada in January after two years of study at the Royal Air Force School of Music in Uxbridge England. They praise the training and instruction received in Britain. The men are Warrant Officer Ted Robbins 34 Toronto Fit Sergeant J Howard Woods 33 Vancouver Fit Sergeant Wilfred V Boyce Richmond Hill Ontario and Sgt Horace Beard 38 St Catharines Ontario.
Nutrition specialist Miss Joyce Lewis of the Alberta Department of Agriculture offers practical advice for fruit cakes. Make rich dark fruit cakes a month before Christmas and lighter ones closer to Christmas, use quality dried fruits, scald raisins and currants, drain juices, and treat candied fruits before use. Dredge with flour to prevent sinking, bake slowly, line tins with waxed or parchment paper, and store in a cool, tightly closed container with a sugar scoop or apple to stay moist.
A rust proof cup and tripod base form a novel Christmas tree holder from The Financial Post. The removable cup rotates in the stand and the tree can be revolved for applying decorations. The unit folds down to a compact size for storage and space saving.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.