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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 28, 1918
Page
6
Estimates suggest about 0,000,000 bottles of champagne lie in Rheims cellars valued up to 150,000,000 dollars. Military transport limits France’s output and delivery to England, with large firms unable to meet orders. Some houses have moved stock toward Paris while transport remains constrained.
The Border Cities Star quotes a child debating marriage and family guidance. The child asks if growing up means marrying like a father or aunt, and receives cautious answers about future choices.
A Boston Transcript excerpt features a parson and Sam debating moral discipline and faith. The dialogue centers on keeping to the straight and narrow path despite temptations and long journeys.
A Cincinnati authority claims freezone dries and soothes corns and calluses. Apply directly to the tender area, then lift the softened skin with no pain. Small bottle purchased at any drug store, from local wholesale house, is said to be inexpensive and effective without irritating surrounding skin.
In French towns evacuated by Germans British soldiers arrive to stories of underground hideouts and masked vigilance. A shopkeeper recalls securing a gas mask for his mother and villagers preparing to flee as khaki figures appear among harvest fields. The piece contrasts with Dr Kellogg’s asthma remedy praise.
The piece outlines a surge in oil storage tank construction on Canadian prairie farms. It notes increased oil use alongside preserved horsepower needs, with a company currently building twenty three tanks across multiple locations in the three western provinces.
A boss compliments a typist Miss Keytap in a Lethbridge era setting, praising her appearance and conduct before discussing her spelling and punctuation, with the exchange described in a light, humorous tone.
The French Moroccan division, decorated with eleven palms for war citations, attacks with General Mangin near Moulin-sous-Touvent and Crecy-au-Mont. Its native African regiments gain multiple citations as it pushes 14 kilometres in 48 hours and seizes 92 cannons and 1,500 prisoners before storming Butte du Mesnil.
Promote baby health with Baby's Own Tab laxative tablets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont. Regular digestion supports natural immunity and helps prevent colds, claiming well stomachs reduce illness and aid growth. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box.
A vast Mission grapevine near the old Catholic Mission in Santa Barbara California is described as the world's largest. Planted by Franciscan monks over a century ago it yields ten to eleven tons of black grapes annually and 120 gallons of wine from its fruit. The two intertwined branches cover 115 square feet and require a heavy timber frame. It provides shade for over a hundred people.
An advertisement touts the Medical Adviser by Dr. Pierce and promotes Favorite Prescription as a cure for coughs and women’s health issues. It claims thousands of Canadian women have overcome ailments using the book and remedies, with testimonials and order details.
Swiss based papers reveal German efforts to secure Russia’s gold reserves with Soviet complicity. Banks in European Russia yielded gold to German requisitions as trains carrying 25 cars each, labeled seed, passed through Warsaw. Upon gauge differences, cars were unloaded and reloaded on German trains, escorted by German soldiers under strict orders.
A vintage advertisement touts Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor as an instant relief solution for tender corns. It claims the corn shrivels and dries with application, promising painless peeling and a low price of a quarter.
The Edinburgh Scotsman praises France as a noble ally in the crusade against tyranny. It extols France’s courage, virtue, and sacrifices, contrasting Germany’s infamy with France’s chivalry and resolve in battle. France is lauded for upholding high ideals and endurance allied with Britain.
An Army drill game called O Grady tests obedience by prefixing orders with O Grady says. Soldiers double for errors when not spoken, officers and instructors joining in as they try to avoid being trapped. The playful tactic endears troops to life behind the line.
It Testifies for Itself notes that ten testimonials prove Eclectric Oil’s powers for coughs colds cuts contusions sprains burns and pains in limbs. The text argues the medicine proves itself and needs no guarantee and explains its general use.
In Halifax Chronicle tone a man is rebuked in court for attempting to confirm his wife's palpably absurd tale. The judge laments disbelief and the man sighs that he must proceed regardless, highlighting a clash between authority and stubborn resolve.
Commerce reports note a shift to glass hair in Germany as a substitute for silk based on import bans of human hair from China. Early silk hair sales were forbidden by the government, prompting use of artificial glass hair for dolls.
A shy young man avoids visiting until evening when darkness falls and it is time to leave, revealing daylight saving as a social obstacle in courting etiquette.
The British bureau of information reports a London cablegram that British troops discovered Abdul Baha at Haifa. Abdul Baha heads the Bahai religion and, at Haifa near Mount Carmel, is said to have a small loyal following and good health, under care of the British soldiers.
A fragment reports a claim that Columbus' bones were found and mentions a gambler named Vanther reacting with surprise. The text hints at local gossip regarding historical remains and a public reaction.
A playful dialogue hints at a plan to rescue a cook and bring her home, set against seaside hotel life. The exchange touches on hospitality and improvised adventures rather than a formal tale.
Mr. Harry Lauder shared a moving tale at the American Luncheon Club in London recounting a letter from a Baltimore mother whose son fought in France. The son’s favorite song was Roamin in the Gloamin. In France he found a wooden cross wrapped in a Union Jack and learned the name on the grave was Captain Lauder, his own son.
Ernest Leveille of Monreal Quebec writes on February 14 1908 that after 15 days of rheumatic foot pain he found relief quickly after using Minard's Liniment. He offers to vouch for the remedy and provide a certificate on request.
Candor couple wed at the bride's parents home, where they will reside until the groom finds employment in Centra. Courier reports the informal ceremony and upcoming plans.
The tallest California tree reaches 325 feet while Australian redwoods and Canadian firs exceed that height. A marked example felled in southeast Australia measured 471 feet, described as the tallest tree on record.
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