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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 06, 1937

Page

2

Morale and Relief Policy in the West

The article argues morale links to moral perception and warns that permanent direct relief risks undermining morale. It suggests rehabilitation via government public works as a remedy, noting limited private industry work and the need for useful, productive labor to sustain welfare and prevent stagnation.

Webster West

Breakfast Served With a Silly Twist

A Cheery tale set in a household reveals a satirical look at status and service. A husband, desiring to boss the maid, prompts a change in daily greetings. The maid’s optimistic mood lifts him, until a simple absence of cream for coffee alters the mood again.

Colonize North Sir Edward Pushes Edmonto Peace River Settlement Plan

Sir Edward Beatty, chairman and president of Canadian Pacific Railway, urges the Dominion government to launch a broad colonization program in the Peace River country north of Edmonton. He calls for a rapid settlement plan paired with rail development after a four day Northern Alberta Railway tour. Beatty is president of the NAR this year, run jointly by Canadian Pacific and Canadian National. Aviators rarely see birds above 5,000 feet and oil origin theories link petroleum to decayed prehistoric matter.

Sir Edward Beatty Canadian Pacific Railway Dominion Peace River Edmonton North Country Sir Edward Northern Alberta Railway N.A.R Canadian Pacific Canadian National

Treatment of Cancer No 1 and the value of early surgery

The late Lord Moynihan asserts in early stage breast cancer surgery yields 90.1 percent ten year survival, while very advanced disease leaves 94.4 percent dead within ten years. Surgery treats about 70 percent of cancers. radium and X rays offer limited lasting cure. Early detection and swift surgical action key to cure. education on cancer signs vital. Next article Treatment of Cancer No 2.

Lord Moynihan

Readers asked to request complete McCullough cancer articles

Editorial note invites readers to obtain the full run of Dr McCullough cancer articles by writing to the Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ont. The notice specifies how to secure the complete set.

Regiment Protests Plan to Mechanize Royal Scots Greys

Influential Scotsmen fiercely oppose a government scheme to take the famed grey horses from the Royal Scots Greys. They warn the 250 year link to Scotland would vanish and oppose changing the horse color. German officers reportedly noted the Greys first indicated British forces at Mons in 1914. The horses are seen as essential and unmistakable.

Scotland Mons

The Lucky Numbers in Dice Throws

A British study announced in Nottingham shows sixes fives and fours tend to appear more often than threes twos and ones. Researchers explain lighter points on dice due to ivory removal affect outcomes.

Nottingham England

First Chinese Dove Tree Arrives in Honolulu Exhibit

A rare dove tree, sought for three years in the Yangtze valley, has arrived in Honolulu via Pan American Clipper and is planted on Kauai. Its blossoms resemble doves in shape and color, linking ancient Chinese lore with a modern display.

Honolulu China Yangtze Valley Kauai

Many Stories From John A Pond On War Torn Shanghai

John A Pond recalls Shanghai's 1930s crisis as Chinese flood into Toronto with 30 000 daily arrivals. He describes refugees forced from homes, bombed Canton and Chapei ruins, and the frantic docks scene as people cling to departing steamers seeking safety. Toronto Telegram.

John A. Pond Shanghai Toronto John Hongkong Canton Chapei Toronto Telegram

Royal Parks to Welcome New Donor Seats for Coronation Year

King George VI Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary donate seats of a new design for the Royal Parks in response to Sir Philip Sassoon public appeal. Oak or teak seats cost five pounds each, with about five thousand seats needed across Richmond Hampton Court Regent's Park Hyde Park the Green Park and St James's. Donors may choose a specific park for their gift.

King George VI Queen Elizabeth Queen Mary Royal Parks London Philip Sassoon Sir Philip Richmond Hampton Court Regent's Park Hyde Park the Green Park St. James’s

The Nutmeg Tree

The nutmeg tree, from the East and West Indies and Brazil, grows about 30 feet tall with leathery evergreen leaves and pale yellow flowers. Its pear shaped fruit opens to reveal the nutmeg wrapped in mace, both fragrant. The tree bears fruit from age eight for about sixty years and its produce flavors foods and aids medicine by masking unpleasant drugs.

East West Indies Brazil

Nurseries Feature On New Soviet Trains

Nurseries are included in all newly built trains of the Soviet Union. Sherman A. Boyce of the American Express Travel Service says these trains are supervised by trained nurses and have babies bunks along the walls. Stations are also outfitted with facilities for small children.

Soviet Union Sherman A. Boyce American Express Travel Service

Anglers of Britain to Spend 50 Million This Year

British anglers are expected to invest about 50 million dollars in fishing this year. The forecast reflects spending on gear, licenses, trips, and related activities across the United Kingdom.

Anglers Britain

Global Thunderstorms Reported Daily Across World

Scientists note about 44 000 thunderstorms occur daily across the globe with most forming over tropical regions. Weather systems drivers include heat moisture and atmospheric instability. Experts warn lightning and heavy rain can impact travel and safety in affected zones.

Strange Wills and Odd Testament Tales Across Somerset House

Mr Arthur Ford describes curious wills deposited in Somerset House. Wills have been made on eggshells doors coins tablecloths and even cheese. Some legacies include a hundred thousand pounds to a Zoo and four hundred to a woman for a telephone. A man left three thousand microscopic letters on a sailor’s identity disc from Jutland.

Arthur Ford Somerset House England Jutland

Waste liquor from pulp mills binds roads better than oil

Dr. H. K. Benson reported at the Canadian Chemical Association meeting in Vancouver that 2,000,000 tons of sulphite waste liquor are unused annually in Canada and the U S. The liquor has been tested as a dirt road binder and proven superior to oil for binding, with over 2000 miles of eastern Washington highways treated.

Canadian Chemical Association Vancouver Canada United States H. K. Benson University of Washington Washington

Stowaway Office Boy Faces Detention Over Fare

A New York theatrical manager’s office boy aboard the Queen Mary is said to face detention in England as a stowaway unless his employer pays $185 for passage. The half column story hints English notices may follow and notes some plays gain less publicity for the same fare.

New York England

1913 Universal mine disaster claims 439 lives

The worst British mine disaster occurred in 1913 at Universal England where 439 workers perished in a massive explosion. An inquest followed to determine causes and accountability amid wartime mining pressures.

Great Britain Universal England

Side Stepping Trouble Little Incidents No Longer A Cause For War

In a Europe troubled by crises the danger of general war has faded as major powers avoid large-scale conflict. Minor incidents no longer trigger wars. now only deliberate acts, particularly by Japan, seem capable of stirring significant upheaval. Global rhetoric remains sharp but restraint prevails.

Europe

League of Nations committee considers women equality

Equality of women was discussed by a League of Nations social questions committee but no action was taken. Speakers argued the time was not ripe for an international conference. Colombia's delegate said reforms gave women equality except suffrage, which faced little demand.

League of Nations Committee On Colombia

Cairo Crowned Cosmopolitan Hub by National Geographic

The National Geographic Society calls Cairo a cosmopolitan city with over a million residents and constant visitor flow. Newsboys in black skull caps sell 38 newspapers across languages including eight dailies in French seven in Greek three in Italian two in English and twelve in Arabic.

Cairo Africa National Geographic Society

Milk Bottles Go Astray Across England Each Year

A report notes about ten million milk bottles go missing annually in England. The figure highlights losses in the dairy supply chain and prompts calls for improved bottle tracking and recycling measures.

England

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The New Yorker Peace River Country J. W. S. McCullough Royal Scots Greys W. J. Tracy Prestotack Appleford Paper Products Limited Hamilton Ontario Calgary Regina Winnipeg New York Times League of Nations Committee
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