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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1924
Page
2
A columnist urges federal and provincial unity to unleash Canada’s natural resources. He warns current taxation and debt pressures stall growth and proposes a nationwide push to develop resources, create jobs, boost rail and industry, and attract capital as the path to reducing the war debt.
The Saskatchewan Co operative Creamery Company again ships butter to the United Kingdom with several September cars bound for Montreal and thence to London and Glasgow Other Moose Jaw cars head for Liverpool and London The piece notes supply and demand govern markets and adds a caution about mistakes.
Representatives of the Soviet Government have purchased about a thousand range horses from western Canada for army use in Ukraine. Most of the stock was bought in Alberta and will be shipped soon.
A local observation notes that patrons of a boarding house show signs of liver trouble when meals are served seven days a week. The remark suggests dietary strain from daily cooking and limited rest.
Professor L W Lydge of London University asserts in the London Times that Russia cannot properly export wheat to rival Canada. He argues pre war exports were artificial and Russia cannot meet its own needs, limiting future grain supply.
Beautiful home dyeing and tinting is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes. Just dip in cold water to tint soft shades or boil to achieve rich permanent colors. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions for dyeing lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters draperies and hangings.
The Winnipeg Tribune argues the League of Nations requires full public cooperation. It likens the League to a spade that only digs ground if wielded by capable workers. War avoidance hinges on united effort and goodwill across nations.
Mrs. James Rutledge of Nappag Station Nova Scotia reports years of heart and nerve trouble causing fainting spells and protracted bed rest. After starting Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills she describes improvement and renewed hope in daily life.
Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills claim relief after first box and continued use, asserting effects unmatched by other remedies. Sold by druggists and dealers, produced by The T. Milburn Co Limited of Toronto Ontario.
A unique contest among Alberta Government telephone branches awarded prizes for overall appearance grounds improvements and advertising. Sixteen offices competed after eliminations with Red Deer taking first prize, Sedgewick second, Medicine Hat winning interior honors and Stettler earning exterior prize, just two points separated first from sixth.
Speculation swirls over how Queen Alexandra will handle a Marlborough House display of King Edward VII's walking canes. A large rack holds his favorite lines that illustrate the cane’s story across the last century. The king was seldom seen without a cane and often collected them from his travels.
Geneva's population is listed as 600000. The text notes gold as possibly the first metal used by humans, indicating it as an early material in human history.
The article laments the underdeveloped Baku oil fields on the Caspian Sea under Soviet rule. It notes few wells in operation, decaying derricks and equipment, and blames lack of capital machinery and technical skill after 1918 for stagnation.
The garret at Meathfield Hall Handsworth England where James Watt conducted steam engine experiments could be moved to the South Kensington Museum Negotiations are ongoing Watt came to Birmingham in 1768 and died in 1819 The locked room has remained undisturbed with tools benches and Watt’s leather apron in place as a building syndicate develops the estate if negotiations succeed the room may be transferred bodily to London
Mothers can tell when children suffer worms and promptly apply a ready remedy called Mother Craves Worm Exterminator.
The article discusses how nations reserve the right to decide on war under the Covenant of the League. It notes that economic sanctions may activate automatically, but military actions depend on council recommendations and individual state decisions. The Manchester Guardian commentary warns against pledging preemptive military commitments.
The article states that true sleeping sickness is a West African disease with unclear causes and no link to encephalitis lethargica. It notes partial infectivity, variable severity, and a high fatality rate, citing 528 cases in 1919 and 2,468 in the first half of 1924 in England, indicating an epidemic.
Upon the Prince of Wales return to England a new equerry will be Lord William Scott, second son of the Duke of Buccleuch. Born 28 years ago, he serves in the 10th Hussars and comes from a family long honored with Royal friendship.
The 1911 census records Greater Vancouver population at 100 401. The latest directory reports a population of 247 137 this year reflecting rapid growth and urban expansion.
An old print ad claims Minard's Liniment clears neuralgia and suggests many men have clear heads, implying effective relief for neural pain. The copy uses bold language to promote the product as a cure for head fog and nerve discomfort.
The article argues cheese is an ancient, misunderstood food often blamed for indigestion but disproves that claim. It urges consuming cheese with other foods, offers a baked cheese omelet recipe, and warns about worms in children, endorsing Miller's Worm Powders as a trusted remedy.
The article explains orange pekoe as a leaf size mark rather than a tea type. It notes flavor depends on elevation where the tea plant grows and the care in processing, with higher gardens yielding richer essential oils for a stronger flavor.
The government run lottery in Cuba is reported to yield about 4 000 600 annually for the national treasury.
The census director warns the next 25 years may decide if whites will dominate South Africa’s development or be crowded out by aborigines. Official figures show 1924 first half European population down 865, white settlers 2,376 in, 3,329 out. Conquers Asthma. To be relieved from asthma is great, but guarding the future is greater. Dr Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy offers relief and may prevent re attacks and often a permanent cure.
A seaplane designed to carry sick white plantation workers to treatment is built for service in British Guiana between plantations and the nearest town. Previously sick men faced about seventeen days travel over 200 miles of river rapids and portages. The plane now covers the distance in just over two hours.
British Columbia dominated the fruit show in Birmingham England winning the Empire championship for dessert apples. The team also captured 11 first prizes and two second places across categories.
He who has received one should speak of it. A moral proverb underscoring discretion after favors.
Swallows are seen flying high in clear skies as weather forecasters predict a low-pressure system and rough weather arriving later in the week. Farmers watch skies for signs of changing wind and rain.
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