03 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1912
Page
1
We showcase twenty styles in the 26th Century Brand line including long ulsters single and double breasted and tailored in tweeds meltons and chamois interlined. Raglan and patch-pocket designs highlight new touches while promoting variety fit quality and moderate pricing.
A farm advertisement invites workers from daylight to dark to take a Saturday night off October 7 to enjoy the Dixie Jubilee Singers. It promises workers a cheerful respite and a morale boost with old negro melodies, suggesting life’s seriousness and hopeful tone for the coming week.
Weather conditions last week boosted threshing with all machines in district use. Grain quality improved, elevators activated and shipments underway. By noon today about 40 090 bushels entered elevators, mostly No 2 Northern, with early track prices listed for various grades.
An unusual sight in town showed a flock of sheep driven through a back street. They were imported by Stewarte & Eby for their butcher shop, along with three carloads of fat cattle from the west arriving soon. The piece notes the district’s mixed farming strength and questions home consumption versus cross-border markets.
The Home Economic Society met on Tuesday October 1 with smaller attendance due to the season. Mrs Stevens opened with a paper on the Manitoba law on property held by women, followed by Mrs Young on Everyday Woman. Members discussed biweekly literary meetings, and Miss Cororan announced Perry Pictures prizes for pupils while seeking mothers cooperation to preserve them. The meeting ended with the National Anthem and a poem by Mel Stevens.
Inspector Morrison visited Ellenville school on Friday the 27th ult and examined the children. Twenty three of the total twenty six were present, one sick. September attendance was remarkable with open two days and an average attendance of 97 percent.
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